| a guesthouse is also available. all have free wi-fi, ipod docks and flat-screen tvs. it's a 5-minute walk from pearl street mall and 1 mile from the university of colorado boulder. this upscale downtown hotel was built in 1909 and is known for its stained-glass ceiling. amenities include a steak and seafood restaurant, 2 bars, a fitness room and multiple meeting/event spaces. valet parking is available (fee). some rooms and suites add minifridges, while suites feature living rooms with pull-out sofas. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. room service is available. rooms and suites have victorian-style decor and downtown or foothill views
Denver International Airport 51 min
Flatirons (9 min)
Landmark mountain with 5 flat, slablike peaks rising above forest, accessible for hiking & climbing. Gross Reservoir (48 min)
Built in 1954, this reservoir in a tranquil canyon offers picnic tables, seasonal camping & fishing. Flagstaff Mountain (17 min)
6,983 ft. Front Range peak with hiking trails & a summit road offering panoramas over Boulder. Green Mountain (24 min)
Mountain and hiking NCAR Mesa Laboratory (14 min)
Architect I.M. Pei's pink-sandstone weather center & museum houses high-tech earth-science exhibits. Boulder Reservoir (13 min)
Peaceful manmade lake with a mountain backdrop, popular for kayaking, swimming & waterside hikes. Eldorado Canyon State Park (27 min)
Park known for rock-climbing & outdoor activities, thanks to sandstone cliffs & natural attractions. Bear Peak (32 min)
A rocky climb & an easier meadow path lead to the summit of this high peak with panoramic views. | 
