Group celebrations
The Stanley Hotel provides the ultimate stage for your most important moments. Whether you’re looking to secure a unique party rental space, reserve meeting rooms, or find the perfect small event space for a more intimate gathering, The Stanley can accommodate all types of events.
Milestone moments deserve to be remembered in truly iconic fashion. Book an unforgettable venue for your next event at The Stanley.
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Pinion and Billard
120 people max capacity
1,360 square feet
The Pinion and Billard venue at The Stanley Hotel offers a warm, historic setting ideal for intimate events and gatherings. The venue opens to the east veranda with views of Lake Estes and the valley, featuring rich pinion woodwork with classic finishes.
The Aspire Club Room
Seating for 10 guests max capacity
Meet and gather in modern luxury in this boardroom-style space offering comfortable seating for 10.
Lodge Manor
60 guests max capacity
With its bright white walls and cozy fireplace, the Manor is the perfect location for and occasion.
Long Peak Lawn
200 guests max capacity
The Longs Peak Lawn venue is a breathtaking outdoor venue ideal for wedding ceremonies and cocktail receptions, especially for those couples seeking a dramatic Rocky Mountain backdrop with panoramic views.
The Pavillion
250 Seats max capacity
8,000 square feet
Set against the striking backdrop of Long’s Peak and Rocky Mountain National Park, The Pavilion builds on the F.O. Stanley architectural heritage while combining cutting-edge design, technology, and innovation. The Pavilion features a 250-seat glass door auditorium and over 8,000 square feet of banquet space set against a private pond.
group celebrations FAQs
Concerts & Entertainment
Yes. F.O. Stanley envisioned the hotel as a destination where guests could enjoy the health benefits of the Rocky Mountain climate, fresh air, recreation, and relaxation. Wellness remains an important part of the property’s legacy today.
Absolutely. Many guests pair event tickets with an overnight stay for a complete Stanley experience.
Yes. Most performances and special events require advance ticket purchases.
Events are hosted in various venues throughout the property, including The Concert Hall and The Underground.
Yes. The Stanley hosts concerts, comedy shows, live performances, educational programs, and special events throughout the year.
Yes. All engagement sessions, wedding portraits, professional photography, videography, and commercial photo requests must be coordinated through The Stanley Hotel. To inquire about photography opportunities, permits, availability, and fees, please contact sales@stanleyhotel.com.
Yes. Dedicated event professionals assist with planning and coordination throughout the event process.
Yes. Guest room blocks can be arranged for wedding parties and attendees.
The Stanley Hotel offers a variety of indoor and outdoor venues suitable for everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations. The property can accommodate events of up to 1,000 guests, making it an ideal destination for weddings, conferences, galas, and special events.
Yes. Couples can host their ceremony, cocktail hour, reception, and guest accommodations all on-site.
The Stanley offers a variety of indoor and outdoor venues, including historic event spaces, ballrooms, terraces, lawns, and unique gathering locations throughout the property.
The Stanley Hotel is one of Colorado’s premier mountain wedding destinations.
Yes. Private dining and group dining experiences can be arranged through the hotel’s events team.
Reservations are strongly recommended for MacGregor Chophouse and may be recommended for other dining venues during weekends, holidays, and peak travel periods. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability.
Yes. Restaurants and bars are open to both visitors and overnight guests.
Flora Jane is an intimate wine bar inspired by Flora Stanley, co-founder of The Stanley Hotel. Located in the historic Room 217 space, Flora Jane offers curated wine selections, elevated small plates, and a distinctive atmosphere that celebrates the property’s history.
The Stanley Hotel is home to one of Colorado’s most extensive whiskey collections, featuring more than 1,000 unique whiskies from around the world.
Yes. The Stanley’s Whiskey Bar features one of Colorado’s largest whiskey collections, offering guests the opportunity to explore a wide variety of bourbons, scotches, ryes, and international whiskies.
MacGregor Chophouse offers an elevated steakhouse experience featuring premium cuts of beef, fresh seafood, seasonal ingredients, and Colorado-inspired cuisine in a refined mountain setting.
The Stanley Hotel offers several distinct dining and beverage experiences across the property, including MacGregor Chophouse, The Whiskey Bar, Flora Jane, Oscar’s, Cherry & Pie, and The Post Chicken & Beer.
The Underground is an intimate entertainment venue located in the historic stables next to The Post Chicken & Beer. The venue hosts a variety of performances and special events, offering guests a unique experience within one of the property’s most historic buildings.
The Frozen Dead Guy experience celebrates one of Colorado’s most unique and beloved legends. Inspired by the story of “Grandpa” Bredo Morstoel, whose cryogenically preserved body became the center of a local tradition, this immersive attraction explores the fascinating history, science, folklore, and humor behind the tale. Guests can enjoy an engaging and entertaining experience that has become a memorable part of visiting Estes Park and The Stanley Hotel.
Over the years, guests, staff, and visitors have shared stories of unexplained experiences throughout the property. These accounts have become an important part of The Stanley Hotel’s history and appeal, drawing visitors from around the world who are interested in the paranormal, the hotel’s historic legacy, and its connection to The Shining. Today, guests can explore these stories through a variety of guided paranormal experiences and tours.
Advance reservations are highly recommended, especially during weekends and peak travel seasons.
Many tours are family-friendly, though some paranormal experiences may be better suited for older children.
Guests may view the exterior of Room 217 during select tours, but access is not guaranteed.
Most tours last approximately 60 to 75 minutes, depending on the experience.
No. Tours do not enter occupied guest rooms.
The hotel offers a variety of guided experiences, including historic tours, paranormal tours, and specialty seasonal
experiences.
Yes. Visitors are welcome to enjoy dining, tours, concerts, events, shopping, and select attractions without booking an overnight stay.
Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for hotel guests.
Yes. Accessible accommodations and public spaces are available throughout the property.
To ensure the comfort and safety of all guests, only trained service animals are permitted within The Stanley Hotel and associated buildings.
The Stanley Hotel offers convenient on-site parking for guests and visitors. Day visitors may park for $10 per vehicle, while overnight guests enjoy complimentary parking with a valid reservation confirmation.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM, and check-out is 11:00 AM.
The Stanley Hotel is approximately 70 miles from Denver.
F.O. Stanley came to Estes Park seeking relief from tuberculosis. Inspired by his recovery and the beauty of the Rocky Mountains, he built The Stanley Hotel in 1909 to encourage others to experience the restorative benefits of mountain living.
Freelan Oscar (F.O.) Stanley was an inventor, entrepreneur, and co-creator of the Stanley Steamer automobile. After visiting Estes Park to improve his health, he fell in love with the area and built The Stanley Hotel as a destination for wellness, fresh mountain air, and luxury hospitality.
The Stanley Hotel is famous for its connection to Stephen King’s The Shining, its historic architecture, breathtaking Rocky Mountain views, and its founder, F.O. Stanley, inventor of the Stanley Steamer automobile. The property is also recognized for its legacy of wellness, innovation, and hospitality dating back to 1909.
The Stanley Hotel is located in Estes Park, Colorado, just minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park.