| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. complimentary amenities include parking, and a continental breakfast buffet served in a down-to-earth dining area. family rooms add bunk beds. surrounded by shops and eateries along highway 119, this rustic lodge-style hotel overlooking wooded hills is a 5-minute walk from the nederland mining museum, 5 miles from skiing at the eldora mountain resort, and 17 miles from downtown boulder. suites feature living rooms and wet bars. homey rooms, some with wood-paneled ceilings, offer free wi-fi, cable tv and sitting areas, plus coffeemakers, microwaves and minifridges
Denver International Airport 1 hr 19
Flagstaff Mountain (44 min)
6,983 ft. Front Range peak with hiking trails & a summit road offering panoramas over Boulder. Gross Reservoir (45 min)
Built in 1954, this reservoir in a tranquil canyon offers picnic tables, seasonal camping & fishing. Flatirons (35 min)
Landmark mountain with 5 flat, slablike peaks rising above forest, accessible for hiking & climbing. Eldorado Canyon State Park (55 min)
Park known for rock-climbing & outdoor activities, thanks to sandstone cliffs & natural attractions. St. Mary's Glacier (1 hr 11)
Scenic mountain views are offered from this glacier overlooking a lake reached via a short hike. Golden Gate Canyon State Park (28 min)
This 12,000-acre park features mountains, forests & meadows & offers camping, hiking & fishing. Eldora Mountain (10 min)
Full-service ski facility with lessons, rentals, restaurants & cross-country trails. Hessie Trailhead (13 min)
Start point for hikes into the Indian Peaks Wilderness, with its peaceful lakes & mountain views. Bear Peak (58 min)
A rocky climb & an easier meadow path lead to the summit of this high peak with panoramic views. |
