Kick Start — Inspiring Colorado Lake, Mountain & Countryside Resorts

A corporate retreat or company conference is a great way to kick off the year and get everyone pointed in the right direction for the months ahead. Your event can be especially effective when you book at one of these inspiring Colorado resorts. Find out why these are some of our favs!

Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, CO

Accommodations:  The historic Broadmoor has been welcoming guests to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings since first opening its doors over a century ago. Exceptional lodging choices include 784 luxury guest rooms, suites, cottages, brownstones, and Estate House, many with stunning views of the Cheyenne Mountain and the resort’s own Cheyenne Lake.

Attractions & Amenities:  The Colorado Springs area is one of the most vibrant vacation spots in the state. The resort is surrounded by picturesque mountains and scenic canyons and offers an array of outdoor adventures from Soaring Adventures over Seven Falls to scenic train rides up Pike’s Peak, to the distinctive Wilderness Experience, and more.

Why we love it:  The resort combines elegant European design with authentic adventures and activities for every season. Legendary golf courses, an award-winning tennis program, zip lining, ancient falconry, spa, plus zero entry, outdoor infinity pool, spa pool and heated two-lane lap pool to name just a few.

The Peaks Resort & Spa, Telluride, CO

Accommodations:  Offering a variety of lodging options, including guest rooms, suites, and penthouses with majestic views, the resort’s meeting facilities include an expansive ballroom, Crystal Room with stunning mountain views, the Mt. Wilson Terrace, the Great Room and more. 

Attractions & Amenities:  The natural beauty that surrounds the Colorado resort provides visitors with breathtaking views of the surrounding San Juan Mountains. A former Victorian mining town, Telluride’s historic district is known for its many landmarks, including the Sheridan Opera House and the Telluride Historical Museum.

Why we love it:  Year-round, this magnificent resort immerses guests in a true mountain get-away experience with its ALTEZZA Restaurant, ski valet, fitness center, indoor/outdoor pool and lap pool, plus full-service spa and salon. What’s not to love?

Beaver Creek Resort, Beaver Creek, CO

Accommodations:  Guests of Beaver Creek Resort choose from the finest luxury lodging to many moderately priced options. These include The Pines Lodge with breathtaking views and ski-in access; The Osprey at Beaver Creek, a boutique hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant, and ski valet; and The Elkhorn Lodge, featuring spacious condos and ski-in/ski-out access.

Attractions & Amenities:  In winter, Beaver Creek Resort offers exceptional skiing conditions, along with glowing fire pits, award-winning restaurants, upscale galleries, and high-end boutiques. Summer months offer guests days filled with fly-fishing, hiking, horseback riding, live performances at world class arts venues, and more.

Why we love it:  Host your event at one of the many unique Beaver Creek venues, including the Beaver Creek Ice Rink and Plaza; Saddleridge, nestled on the eastern slope of Beaver Creek; Spruce Saddle Lodge with panoramic views of the Gore Range; Strawberry Park, a natural amphitheater; Talons, an on-mountain venue; the Vilar Performing Arts Center; or the Beaver Creek Amphitheater.

Breckenridge Resort, Breckenridge, CO

Accommodations:  The resort’s signature lodging properties include One Ski Hill Place, located at the base of Peak 8; Crystal Peak Lodge, just steps from the chairlift with outdoor hot tubs and fire pits; Mountain Thunder Lodge, an elegant, all condo-suite retreat; DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton, with gorgeous Rocky Mountain views; The Village Condos, close to boutique shops and award-winning restaurants in the historic downtown area, plus more. 

Attractions & Amenities:  Downtown Breckenridge is filled with interesting history and vibrant arts. In the winter, the town is a playground for snow enthusiasts with alpine skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, dog sledding, and winter fly fishing. In summer, visitors enjoy hiking, biking, guided fishing expeditions, white water rafting, and golf.

Why we love it:  Multiple properties offer a variety of meeting venues for as many as 1000 guests. With more than 100,000 square feet of meeting space, 75 restaurants and bars, 200 shops and boutiques in a pedestrian-friendly town there are more than enough reasons to meet at
Breckenridge Resort.

Keystone Resort, Keystone, CO

Accommodations:  Guests to Keystone Resort can choose from a variety of premier properties, including the Keystone Lodge & Spa tucked next to the picturesque Lakeside Village, and featuring on-site spa, exercise facility, concierge services, restaurants, and bar. The Ski Tip Lodge takes guests back in time to a fully renovated miner’s lodge from the early 1860s. Charming historic buildings with newly updated rooms offer comfort and a welcoming atmosphere.

Attractions & Amenities:  One of the most scenic areas in the country, Keystone is just a short drive from Denver. Offering a huge variety of outdoor activities and adventures, visitors to the area enjoy snow tubing, sleigh rides, ice skating, the Keystone Spa, and of course, skiing. Top rated restaurants offer something for everyone with both casual and fine dining choices.

Why we love it:  The Resort offers conference special for groups, including a free round of golf or free scenic lift ride, 10% off food and beverage, discounted meeting space, or discounted shuttle service.  

Vail Resort, Vail, CO

Accommodations:  With four base areas and more than 150 lodging options, guests will find accommodations where they feel most comfortable. Some options include The Arrabelle at Vail Square, a luxury resort in an idyllic location and The Lodge at Vail, the first hotel built in Vail nestled at the base of Vail Mountain’s Gondola One in the heart of Vail Village.

Attractions & Amenities:  No matter the season, there is always something to do at Vail Ski Resort. On-mountain dining serves up delicious world-class fare for hungry guests who’ve enjoyed the area’s fresh air and many activities. Game Creek offers world-class cuisine in an intimate mountain chalet, while Bistro Fourteen cooks up casual sit-down dining with a full bar. Finally, The 10th is Vail’s premier full-service lunch restaurant with views of the majestic Gore Range. 

Why we love it:  Team building has never been so much fun with group activities that include zip lining, snow tubing, adventure courses, a mountain coaster, along with skiing and snowboarding.