Colorado – Holiday

Top 14 Pet-Friendly Hotels in Denver, Colorado

K.C. Dermody — Thu, 16 Nov 2023 14:00:35 +0000

Having lived in Colorado for over a decade, with family and friends still in the area, I’ve made many trips back to Denver. Thankfully, there are a wealth of pet-friendly hotels to choose from, so there’s no reason to leave your four-legged best friend at home. Fido or Fluffy can have a great time here, even in the city, with lots of great parks, while endless hiking trails that run through the Rockies are just a short drive away.

Whether you’re looking for something more affordable, luxurious, or in between, these pet-friendly hotels in the Mile High City are sure to provide a great base.

Top 10 Spa Hotels Near Denver, Colorado

K.C. Dermody — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 13:00:16 +0000

Having lived in the Denver/Boulder area for many years with family and friends still there, I visit frequently and have been able to experience quite a few spa hotels. Not only are they ideal for enhancing any trip with a good dose of relaxation, but they can make for a fabulous staycation too. Everything from pampering massages and unique treatments inspired by Rocky Mountain elements to beauty services and gorgeous pools can be enjoyed at these outstanding spa hotels.

14 Most Romantic Getaways in Colorado

K.C. Dermody — Thu, 22 Jun 2023 13:15:38 +0000

Having lived in Colorado for over a decade, I often traveled throughout the state and enjoyed stays at many different hotels and resorts. While some are perfect for families, others are perfectly designed for couples seeking a romantic retreat. You’ll find them in some of the most popular cities, including Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs, as well as in the majestic Rockies. No matter what type of romantic getaway you’re looking for, you’re sure to find the perfect place to book among these fantastic properties.

Top 13 Hotels Near Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Colorado

Alyssa Ochs — Thu, 25 May 2023 13:15:10 +0000

One of the most epic places in the world to see a live performance is the Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Located in the heart of Morrison, Colorado, this venue has a seating capacity of over 9,000 and offers breathtaking views that pair perfectly with some of the biggest musical acts on tour today. It is a naturally formed outdoor venue 15 miles west of Denver and surrounded by hiking and biking trails too.

If you are planning to check out a concert here, consider booking one of these nearby hotels for a convenient trip.

15 Best Vacation Rentals in Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Alyssa Ochs — Thu, 20 Apr 2023 13:00:30 +0000

One of Colorado’s many outdoor adventure destinations is Steamboat Springs, known for its natural beauty, hiking trails, ski resorts, and hot springs. It’s a family-friendly travel spot with some excellent cuisine options, wild west vibes, and an indie spirit.

To experience this cozy and thrilling town for yourself, you might choose to book a vacation rental property to have your own private space and feel right at home. Here are some of the best vacation rentals in Steamboat Springs, Colorado that you can reserve on Airbnb and Vrbo.

Top 12 Hotels Near Coors Field in Denver, Colorado

K.C. Dermody — Fri, 24 Mar 2023 19:19:56 +0000

The 2023 baseball season is just around the corner and while the Colorado Rockies will be in San Diego facing the Padres on opening day, March 30, the team’s home opener will be on April 6 against the Washington Nationals. Whether you plan to catch that game, or another this season, Denver has a wealth of hotels to choose from, many of which will put you within easy reach and some are only steps away.

Of course, with a stay downtown, you’ll also have easy access to many of the city’s top attractions, including everything from a wealth of shopping and dining options to the Downtown Aquarium and multiple museums.

14 Best Colorado Hotels & Resorts for Families

Georgie Darling — Fri, 27 Jan 2023 14:00:44 +0000

Planning to visit Colorado with your family? You’re in luck! Colorado has some of the best hotels and resorts for families looking for a relaxing and enjoyable Colorado family vacation. This beautiful state is an outdoor playground for all ages, from toddlers to grandparents and everyone in between. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed adventure, Colorado has something for all tastes. So, if you’re planning an upcoming family vacation and aren’t sure which hotel to check into, read on for some of the top accommodation options in Colorado with activities for the whole family.

8 Most Scenic Train Rides in Colorado

K.C. Dermody — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 14:15:02 +0000

It seems the Rockies were made for trains, with Colorado offering some of the most scenic rides in the country. Next time, instead of climbing that mountain, how about a relaxing adventure by train instead? It’s a great way to experience a relic from the past, with railroads once used as the main form of transport. Today they offer a good time while gazing out at everything from craggy peaks and rushing rivers to red rock country.

14 Most Romantic Hotels in Denver, Colorado

Alyssa Ochs — Wed, 14 Dec 2022 14:15:45 +0000

Denver, Colorado is a fun destination for couples because of the many museums, restaurants, breweries, and hiking trails you can explore together. There are also a lot of cozy places to stay in the city, so you can cuddle up together and have a convenient home base for your travels.

Here are some of the most romantic hotels in Denver to help you plan your next getaway as a couple.

Top 10 Luxury Vacation Rentals in Colorado

K.C. Dermody — Wed, 07 Dec 2022 10:00:53 +0000

Colorado is an outdoor adventurer’s paradise with breathtaking scenery and opportunities for recreation year-round. Whether you’re into hiking, rafting, fly-fishing, skiing, boarding, or just want to relax while gazing out at a spectacular view, there’s sure to be a vacation rental that provides an ideal base. For those seeking something that’s ultra-indulgent that includes a wide range of luxury options. These Airbnb and Vrbo rentals are all worth considering, many of which come with hot tubs and other special perks.

11 Closest Ski Resorts Near Denver, Colorado

K.C. Dermody — Tue, 13 Sep 2022 13:00:23 +0000

While Denver may not be in the Rockies, it’s just 20 minutes from the foothills and offers easy access to a wealth of outstanding ski resorts in Colorado. If you leave early in the morning, you can enjoy a fun day trip. Or, stick around and take advantage of the epic slopes for a weekend getaway or longer. No matter what you do, you’ll cut your drive time by heading to one of these ski resorts that can all be reached within two hours from the Mile High City.

Top 11 Hotels Near Denver Airport (DIA) with Free Shuttles

Pavlo Fedykovych — Wed, 25 May 2022 13:15:33 +0000

One of the busiest and biggest airports in the world, Denver International Airport is welcoming millions of travelers monthly. With only one terminal, enigmatic murals, conspiracy theories, and a gigantic statue of a horse at the entrance, this airport is among the most talked-about too, a meeting place of travel and art. But for the majority, it is still a hub from which they will head to their accommodations in Denver.

The more easy and more comfortable this process is, the better the trip goes in this Colorado town powerhouse. You’ve got hotels around DIA offering complimentary shuttle service and it’s a great deal if you’re looking for leaving the airport stress-free. So, pick one of these top hotels near Denver Airport with free shuttles and have a blast in The Mile-High City.

14 Best Places to Visit in Colorado If You Hate Crowds

Alyssa Ochs — Wed, 04 May 2022 13:00:23 +0000

There are over five million people who call Colorado their home, but the state has been welcoming nearly 87 million visitors annually in recent years. This can make many popular Colorado destinations feel crowded, especially around the Denver metro area and ski resort towns in the winter.

However, there are still plenty of hidden gems throughout the state where you can find peace, solitude, and a refreshing dose of nature. Here are some of the best places in Colorado to visit if you hate crowds.

15 Best Large Group Rentals in Colorado

K.C. Dermody — Fri, 22 Apr 2022 13:00:40 +0000

While you might think finding a rental to suit your large group will be an insurmountable task, Colorado offers some fantastic options that can accommodate eight, ten, or even 15+ guests. Many of the vacation rentals are ultra-luxurious with private hot tubs for enjoying those incredible mountain views. Whether you’re looking for something close to Denver, near Colorado Springs, or right in the heart of the Rockies, you’re sure to discover the ideal pick on this list.

Top 12 Luxury Cabin Rentals in Colorado

K.C. Dermody — Thu, 21 Apr 2022 13:30:38 +0000

Sometimes small and rustic can make for the perfect cabin stay, but if you want the feel of a cabin with plenty of luxuries, you’ll find many outstanding options in Colorado. There’s a good chance you’ll be surrounded by the state’s dramatic Rocky Mountain peaks while enjoying lots of upscale amenities like hot tubs and fireplaces. From rentals that are just a short drive from Denver to those that are in the heart of the Rockies, you’re sure to find the perfect place on this list.

15 Most Charming Small Towns in Colorado

K.C. Dermody — Mon, 14 Mar 2022 13:00:39 +0000

Just about everyone is familiar with Colorado’s big cities like Denver and Colorado Springs, but the state is home to many small, charming towns that are worth planning a visit around. Or, if you live in the Front Range area, make for some memorable day trips. Many of them are former mining towns with rich histories to explore, and all make a great base for enjoying a wealth of outdoor adventure from hiking to skiing.

12 Coolest Vrbos in Colorado

Alyssa Ochs — Fri, 26 Nov 2021 14:00:39 +0000

There are so many amazing places to visit in Colorado that you could spend many months traveling here and still not get to everything you want to see and do. As an alternative to booking hotels or staying in campgrounds, you can choose a Vrbo vacation rental property to really make yourself at home here while you work, relax, or explore.

Here are some of the coolest Colorado Vrbo vacation rentals to inspire your next adventure in the American West.

10 Best Hotels in Fort Collins, CO

Madison Davis — Mon, 01 Nov 2021 13:30:59 +0000

Fort Collins, Colorado, located 63 miles north of Denver, is a Colorado town known for its microbreweries, iconic Horsetooth Mountain, and picturesque downtown. Also home to Colorado State University, this Front Range city has grown into a popular travel destination. Therefore, there are a number of great hotels here, from historic bed and breakfasts to boutique hotels to luxury lodging options. Enjoy a stay at one of these 10 best hotels in Fort Collins, Colorado.

12 Top-Rated Campsites Near Rocky Mountain National Park

Madison Davis — Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:30:17 +0000

Rocky Mountain National Park is a must-visit attraction in the state of Colorado. With plenty of campers flocking to the park every summer, there are a number of great campsites to choose from, including RV sites and backcountry sites too. There is no better way to enjoy the natural wildlife, mountain scenery, and gorgeous Colorado weather than a stay at one of these top-rated campsites near Rocky Mountain National Park.

18 Best Farm Stays in Colorado

Madison Davis — Thu, 07 Oct 2021 13:15:01 +0000

Farm stay vacations, also referred to as agritourism, have become an increasingly popular tourist experience. Travelers want to know firsthand what it’s like to live and work on a farm or ranch. Colorado is an excellent place to book a farm stay. Enjoy mountain views from a vineyard, dairy farm, or cattle ranch when you book a night at these best farm stays in Colorado.