The Bristlecone In

Cherish Precious Ceremonies at the Bristlecone Inn in Estes Park, Colorado

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Precious moments that celebrate life’s milestones deserve a special venue for families, friends, and loved ones to gather. Intimate ceremonies for birthdays, graduation, baby showers, engagement parties, or a farewell brunch for retirement, among others, deserve a special space for you and your loved ones to capture lasting memories.  

The Bristlecone Inn in Estes Park, Colorado makes sure that these special moments will be memorable, fuss-free, and enjoyable for you. From a cozy historic venue that you can custom-fit to your theme to hearty dishes of your choice prepared by our esteemed catering services, we make sure to deliver every detail you envision to make these special events unforgettable.

In-door Ceremonies at the Historic Bristlecone Inn

We understand that special celebrations require a certain level of privacy and exclusivity for you and your loved ones. Our historic Inn, conveniently located close to downtown Estes Park, provides an intimate space for you to celebrate.

Our reception hall can accommodate table set-ups for up to 60 guests with ample space for indoor soirees such as games, music, and dance. A buffet-style counter together with an in-house bar may be set up upon request and a variety of layovers and centerpieces are available for rent to give your celebration some flare and style.
Overall, the rustic feel of our historic Inn infuses a cozy and classy ambiance for your ceremonies, adding an extra touch of intimacy to your celebration.

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At the Foot of Rocky Mountain: Out-door Ceremonies at the Bristlecone Inn

The Bristlecone Inn also hosts outdoor ceremonies in our gorgeous patios and fenceline yards. Stylish tents may be set-up in our outdoor yards, bringing you closer to the picturesque sight of Estes Park. Your choice of outdoor table settings, fixtures, and layovers may be set up to complement whatever theme you have in mind for your outdoor ceremony

A more intimate space is available in our gorgeous patios, overlooking a stunning view of Stanley hotel and Lumpy Ridge Road. Tents or table umbrellas may also be set up here with tables, chairs, and fixtures of your choosing alongside an outdoor bar for your favorite cocktails and brews.

This intimate outdoor space is spacious enough for fun activities and soirees. Music, dancing, and games would add a perfect touch of life to a serene backdrop of the majestic Rocky mountain. For a less formal celebration, a fire pit for casual gatherings and intimate conversations may be used–a perfect little nook to share stories and get in touch with family and friends. 

Custom-fit Decor and Catering Services for Ceremonies at the Bristlecone Inn

In the span of more than 10 years, the Bristlecone Inn has cultivated a network of talented and expert vendors to make your ceremonies extra special. 

Our catering services have received high recommendations from guests for its hearty and delicious menu options that incorporate every guest’s preference and dietary requirements. From mouth watering hors d’oeuvres to main courses and desserts, we make sure to deliver your best picks for your choice dishes, entrees, and beverages.

For decorations, photography, and event management, our coordination team connects you to the best talents from our network of vendor partners while we offer choices for in-house fixtures and layovers for rent  to add flare and style to your event. 

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Book your Birthday, Baby Shower, Engagement, or Retirement Ceremony at the Bristlecone Inn. Contact Us Today!

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The Bristlecone Inn hosts all sorts of ceremonies. Birthdays, graduation, baby showers, engagement parties, or a farewell brunch for retirement, among others, can be held here.
We have a reception hall that can accomodate a table set up for 60 guests. Two spacious fenceline yards and an outdoor patio are also available for outdoor ceremonies.

The venue fee covers 4 hours of actual event time and 4 hours of pre-event preparation time. It also includes chairs and tables for 50 guests, linens, utensils, and complimentary coffee and iced water.

Parking for 12 vehicles (at most) is also covered. Other additional requests can be accommodated. Additional charges may apply.

The Bristlecone Inn has a highly recommended team for professional catering service that customizes menu options based on guest’s preferences and dietary requirements. It is recommended to take advantage of this exclusive service tailor made so all your requirements are met to the last detail. You may relay your special requests to our coordination team for available options.

A maximum of 12 vehicles is covered by the venue fee. You may contact our coordination team for additional vehicles. Additional charges may apply.

A $500 deposit is required to reserve a date, per event. This payment is non-refundable. Check Venue Cost and Information for more details.

The Bristlecone Inn only charges for “Guaranteed Attendance”, which has to be set 14 days prior to the event. Please check Venue Cost and Information for details of our terms and conditions.

You may contact us to make arrangements for site visit, email us at [email protected], or call at 303-440-1315.

We have existing pre-set decoration options that you can choose from. For specific special requests please contact our coordination team or email us at i[email protected].

Debit Card and Credit Card payments are accepted. All credit card payments will be subject to an additional fee added to your final invoice. Debit Cards do not have an additional processing fee.
The venue fee covers 4 hours of actual event time and 4 hours of pre-event preparation time.
A 25% service charge is added to all food and beverages prices. If a bartender is hired through the Bristlecone Inn, an additional $10/hour fee is added as bartender gratuity.

You may begin with an inquiry by filling in our contact us form or email us at [email protected] or call at 303-440-1315.

Since we are conveniently located close to downtown Estes Park, a known tourist destination in Colorado, we have a network of partner hotels and Inns that can provide accomodation. Email us at [email protected] or call at 303-440-1315 for more details.