Murphy's Resort

The 58 guest rooms at Murphy’s Resort in Estes Park, Colorado, come equipped with free Wi-Fi access, minifridges, coffee pots, irons and ironing boards, microwaves and flat-screen TVs with DVD players. Some rooms also feature hot tubs or fireplaces, and many also boast views of Longs Peak and Lake Estes. On-site amenities include complimentary parking, a free summer shuttle service provided by Estes Park, a seasonal outdoor pool and indoor hot tub, free popcorn, free DVD rentals, a guest laundry facility and a guest computer. There is also a complimentary continental breakfast, as well as beer and wine in Murphy’s Lounge, which serves drinks and snacks and has a large flat-screen TV and board games. On certain evenings, guests can take advantage of the Sip-N-Paint series. Recent guests said they enjoyed the family-friendly activities, which include shuffleboard, tetherball, bocce, Ping-Pong and croquet, as well as two playgrounds for kids. Other guests gave the free breakfast mixed reviews; some said it was filling, while others wished for a better variety. The property is located near downtown Estes Park and is a short drive from Rocky Mountain National Park.