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A group of people in life jackets are rafting in blue rafts on a river, embraced by lush green trees and towering rocky cliffs under the clear summer sky. The scene conveys a sense of adventure and nature.

5 Sights to Look for While Rafting Glenwood Canyon

When it comes to summer soaks, whitewater rafting is a refreshing way to make a splash in Glenwood Springs, a town famous for its hot springs. For ...
June 22, 2022
A parade celebrating Strawberry Days features people in costumes riding a red convertible car, followed by a decorated white truck. Spectators line the street under a sunny sky, with trees and buildings providing a vibrant backdrop.

Hotel Colorado – An Ideal Hub for Strawberry Days 2022

After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Strawberry Days returns to the summer festival scene on June 17, 18 and 19. This year marks ...
June 9, 2022
Cyclists enjoy a kid-friendly ride along a paved path flanked by wooden fences, with a lush green forest and majestic mountain in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

5 Kid-Friendly Glenwood Springs Summer Activities

Kids just want to have fun! When you stay at Hotel Colorado on vacation, hot springs likely will be on your itinerary; the thermal amenities are part ...
May 26, 2022
A charming outdoor courtyard features red umbrellas and black metal tables under trees. Bright red flowers bloom in the foreground, adding a vibrant touch. This inviting patio is surrounded by lush greenery, with a brick building standing proudly in the background.

Hotel Colorado Courtyard Refreshed and Ready for Summer Dining and Drinks

The days are getting longer and warmer, perfect conditions for an alfresco meal and drinks with friends outside at Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs. While the ...
May 25, 2022
A Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, a charming dog with a black, white, and brown coat, sits smiling on a wooden chair in a sunny garden.

Top 5 Dog-Friendly Locales in Glenwood Springs

Dogs are a familiar sight at Hotel Colorado. It’s not uncommon to see pooches alongside people in the lobby, hallways and on the grounds. That’s because ...
May 11, 2022
A bedroom with a brick fireplace evokes a sense of naval history, accompanied by two white doors and a closed louvered closet. The light-colored walls frame a bed with crisp white linens in the foreground, embodying a simple, clean design reminiscent of ship quarters.

Uncovering Naval History Room by Room at Hotel Colorado

Phase II of Hotel Colorado’s multi-million-dollar renovation is in high gear, with the concentration of efforts on the refurbishment of guest rooms at the historic ...
April 29, 2022
A marble tombstone engraved with the name John Henry Holliday, famously known as Doc Holliday, born August 14, 1851, died November 8, 1887. It is set against an iron fence with trees and grass in the background.

Doc Holliday: A High Roller Brought Low

John “Doc” Henry Holliday was educated in the south and trained as a dentist but he never had much opportunity to practice due to contracting tuberculosis ...
April 26, 2022
A bighorn sheep, a magnificent specimen of wildlife, stands in a dry, grassy area. Its large, curved horns and thick brown coat are proudly displayed under the bright sunlight as it faces forward.

Take a Walk on the Wild Side in Glenwood Springs

For a wild vacation experience, plan to stay at Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs. The town’s wildlife—from birds to bears—is becoming more active by the day. If ...
April 21, 2022
Aerial view of Hotel Colorado

Hotel Colorado Honored to Be Your Locals’ Choice Winner

For a relaxed atmosphere with a strong sense of place, Hotel Colorado is an award-winning destination for both residents and visitors to Glenwood Springs. Located across the ...
March 31, 2022