Resort Towns in the Colorado Rockies

by Michele Kadison

Colorado is famous for its resort towns where visitors can enjoy a private vacation experience filled with special amenities. Walking secluded pathways, enjoying a hot tub under the brilliant moon, a aroma therapeutic sauna, relishing a specially made meal made of the freshest produce delivered to directly to your room, or spending meditative time around some of the most majestic scenery in North America are just some of the benefits in staying at a select resort area.

With year-round availability, resorts towns such as Aspen, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, and Vail are favorites among those looking for world-class accommodations and activities. Other areas, perhaps less well known, are also applauded for their exclusive amenities that allow the visitor to leave the quotidian world behind.

Colorado Springs

Stay at the Broadmore Hotel, where you can enjoy perfecting your game on the famous world-class golf course. Book your stay during the spring and summer to enjoy climbing, boating, and sunning on private decks or on lakeside shores.

Dillon

A wonderful lake-side resort, this Colorado town is ideal for boating. Let your sails fill with the mountain breeze as you wend your way down some of the most alluring lakes in the Rockies.

Pagosa Springs

Take a trip to his beautiful resort town where you can view the changing leaves while soaking in a hot tub, glass of champagne in hand. Near to Denver, Colorado Springs, and Wolf Creek, Pagosa Springs is a thoroughly outdoor oriented town. According to Denise Israel of “The Springs Resort,” Pagosa is a well-known tourist destination for its beautiful wilderness as well as its natural powder conditions, which are ideal for cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. Enjoy the amenities of The Springs Resort with its 18 hot spring pools that are brimming with high mineral content.

For information on The Springs Resort, contact: 800-225-0934

Steamboat Springs

This exciting resort town makes a terrific winter destination. Ski the famed “Champagne” powder slopes that attracts visitors from all over the world.