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The Stanley Hotel

By Charlyn Keating Chisholm, About.com

Exterior of The Stanley Hotel

Exterior of The Stanley Hotel

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What's Special About the Stanley Hotel:

Romantic and secluded, The Stanley Hotel lies nestled among the foothills in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains, 70 miles north of Denver, Colorado. The hotel is a popular spot for weddings and receptions. The hotel was built in 1909 in the neoclassical Georgian style, inspired by the resorts of the eastern seaboard. The hotel and its surrounding lands are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This hotel was the inspiration for Steven King's "The Shining."

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Guest Rooms and Rates:

135 rooms and suites with views of the Rocky Mountains, Longs Peak and Lumpy Ridge. Heritage Suite has a full-service kitchen and laundry room. Standard rooms from $119. Suites from $219.
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Haunted History:

This hotel is said to be haunted. Ghosts of the Stanley Hotel

Insider's Tips:

  • The hotel can arrange murder mystery dinners for groups. Call the hotel for details.

Location of the Stanley Hotel:


Six miles from Rocky Mountain National Park, about an hour outside Denver. 333 Wonderview, P.O.Box 1767, Estes Park, Colorado 80517
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Contact the Stanley Hotel:


phone: (970) 586-3371, (800) 976-1377; email: Reservations@StanleyHotel.com
web site: Stanley Hotel

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