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A stone staircase surrounded by lush green plants leads up to a historic building with a tower and balconies, offering plenty of activities for visitors. Black wrought iron lampposts and an ornate gate frame the pathway, all under a clear blue sky.

Hotel Colorado is Home Base for Glenwood Springs Activities

In recent months we’ve acclimated to living and vacationing in a new way. Whether we’re taking a trip to the grocery store or taking a ...
August 7, 2020
Five frosty frozen cocktails at Hotel Colorado

Beat the Heat with Hotel Colorado Frozen Cocktails

With the hottest days of summer still ahead of us, cooling off can be a challenge. Fortunately, you can chill out without breaking a sweat ...
July 13, 2020
A historic brick building adorned with red, white, and blue bunting gives off an all-American charm, featuring a tall, narrow tower and surrounded by leafy trees under a clear blue sky.

10 All American Hotel Colorado Facts

Think you know history? Think again. With a lineage that dates back over 125 years, Hotel Colorado is celebrating its unique American heritage all month long with ...
July 7, 2020
A serene evening view of a snow-capped mountain range with illuminated buildings and houses in the valley captures the essence of outdoor tranquility. The landscape features a winding river in the foreground, under a clear sky transitioning into dusk.

5 Off-the-Beaten-Path Places to Visit in Garfield County

With multiple hot springs attractions, two rivers and Colorado’s largest national forest all within proximity of Hotel Colorado, you don’t have to venture far for relaxation ...
March 24, 2020
A luxurious outdoor pool with cascading waterfalls offers the perfect spring break escape, set against rocky cliffs and lush green trees. Buildings peek through in the distance under a bright blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds.

5 Spring Break Activities to Do in Glenwood Springs

In addition to the Hotel Colorado having comfortable accommodations and friendly and welcoming staff—even your dog is invited to stay with us—the hotel is also ...
March 4, 2020
A vintage black and white photo captures five people in early 20th-century attire standing outdoors on grass with croquet mallets, reminiscent of a relaxed polo gathering. A man in a suit and four others in hats smile warmly, with rolling hills stretching behind them.

Polo: A Sport for the Rowdy and the Regal at the Hotel Colorado

The sport of polo has a pedigreed past as a favorite game among the world’s aristocracy, European royalty and East Coast blue bloods. Though originating ...
February 19, 2020
A couple in robes blissfully relaxes on lounge chairs beside a steaming outdoor pool. In the background, a large brick building labeled Spa of the Rockies stands majestically against a mountainous landscape.

Find Your Bliss at Glenwood Springs Spas

There’s nothing like a full-body massage to put you at ease and help you decompress. As life gets busier, more hectic and stressful, people are ...
February 7, 2020
A group of people in winter clothing gather around a picnic table on a snowy mountain, enjoying some winter fun. Skis and snowboards are propped up nearby. In the background, a large mountain range stretches under a clear blue sky.

Peak Experience: Sunlight Mountain Resort and the Hotel Colorado

With new snowfall and a spate of cold weather, skiing and snowboarding days are at their prime right now at Sunlight Mountain Resort in Glenwood ...
January 10, 2020
A man and woman sit in wooden chairs on a balcony overlooking a town with mountains in the background. Twilight colors the scene as they enjoy a romantic retreat, engaged in conversation and savoring the stunning view.

Romantic Retreat in the Rockies

Historical romance novels have a few identifying characteristics: the stories take place in settings that are pre-1945, they’re emotionally satisfying and have a happy ending. ...
January 9, 2020