Theatergoers in Denver do not have far to go for overnight accommodations. Located across the street from the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Hotel Teatro has strategically placed theater memorabilia in the lobby, guest rooms and parlor, including Annette Bening's costume from one of the theater productions. Hotel Teatro has luxury guest rooms elegantly decorated in damask fabrics in sage and gold tones and down duvet covers. Rooms have 12-foot ceilings and cherry wood armoires with Indonesian sandstone foyers. Luxurious marble baths include rainfall shower heads and a soaking tub with Aveda bath products. For romantic getaways, guests have a choice of two fine dining restaurants. Denver's only four-star, four-diamond restaurant, the on-site Restaurant Kevin Taylor, serves French fusion cuisine. Another choice for on-site dining is the Prima Ristorante Italian restaurant. "Travel and Leisure" includes Hotel Teatro in its "T+L 500 World's Best Hotels 2010"--one of nine Colorado hotels to receive that distinction.
Hotel Teatro
1100 14th St.
Denver, CO 80202
303-228-1100
888-727-1200
hotelteatro.com
The Hotel Telluride is nestled in the historic Victorian town of Telluride, Colorado, surrounded by the San Juan Mountains. Guests have easy access to ski slopes and spectacular winter views of 14,000-foot snow-covered peaks. In the wintertime, romantic activities may include a dinner sleigh tour or a soak in the outdoor hot tub, while summer activities may include picnicking and enjoying the outdoor sundeck. For getting to Telluride, the hotel offers a complimentary shuttle, and for skiing, a complimentary gondola is available. The Bistro, the on-site restaurant, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Romantic getaway accommodations in this Colorado mountain lodge setting include two- and three-bedroom suites with a living room and fireplace. Suites have antique furnishings, original art and large windows for spectacular mountain views. Warm colors of browns and beiges are throughout, with down bedding and luxury linens. Baths have a large tub and feature Aveda bath products. At the end of the day, relax in luxurious terry robes and slippers.
The Hotel Telluride
199 North Cornet St.
Telluride, CO 81435
866-468-3501
thehoteltelluride.com
Located just 30 miles south of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, on the banks of the Crystal River in Redstone, Colorado is Crystal Dreams, a bed and breakfast of just three guest rooms. Redstone, Colorado, is known as one of Colorado's most picturesque towns, adjacent to the West Elk Scenic Byway and the White River National Forest. Crystal Dreams is a country Victorian-style house with views of Elk Mountain and majestic red cliffs. Frommer's says it is a perfect spot for a romantic getaway. All three guest rooms have Victorian-style furnishings. For a king-size bed, the Moon River guest room has a two-person claw-foot tub. Guests may also select a queen-size bed in the Bighorn Room, with a two-person claw-foot tub, or the Mt. Casa Room, with an extra twin-size bed. On-site spa services are available.
Crystal Dreams
0475 Redstone Blvd.
Redstone, CO 81623
970-963-8240
crystaldreamsgetaway.com/
