It’s cold. It’s grey. It’s time to get away!! Gather your gang at any of these top Colorado retreat destinations. They possess all the perfect ingredients for motivation, relaxation, fun, learning, and team-building.
What to expect:
Your team can’t help but be impressed upon arrival at Copper Mountain Resort. This upscale retreat Is only 75 miles west of Denver, surrounded by 50 miles of recreational pathway through the White River National Forest.
Why it’s a top pick:
The resort boasts three villages, each with its own character, offering comfy accommodations, from condos to hotel-style rooms with fully equipped kitchens, fireplaces, private balconies, and nearby shopping and restaurants. Relax indoors at the spa or get energized with outdoor activities like tubing, ice skating, skiing, snowboarding, and more. Boasting 15,568 square feet of flexible meeting space, on-site banquets and catering, the resort staff are experts at creating meaningful, customized experiences.
What to expect:
Known as the ultimate mountain escape, this Colorado resort promises enchanting views and proximity to some of Winter Park Ski Resort’s best slopes.
Why it’s a top pick:
Here you can engage your group in memorable meeting space; put everyone up in a studio with kitchen, 1-, 2- or 2-bedroom with 3 bath condos; and dine on mouthwatering cuisine at the on-site restaurant. After hours, your crew can relax in the indoor/outdoor heated swimming pool, outdoor hot tubs, or take advantage of some of the area’s finest ski resorts, shops, or regional events.
What to expect:
Peaceful and serene setting in the heart of Colorado, this elegant resort features three mountains and two villages for thrilling adventures.
Why it’s a top pick:
Ample meeting space, plus luxury accommodations with hotel rooms, condos, bed and breakfasts, and studio condos make this destination special. The charming meeting space and team-building activities will engage your team, while signature dining options and activities such as snow tubing, skiing, sleigh rides, spa, ice skating, and even dogsled tours make it appealing for all.
What to expect:
With world-class skiing and accommodations for up to 500 people, Crested Butte offers a variety of lodging, dining, and meeting space options.
Why it’s a top pick:
Nestled high in the Colorado Rockies, Crested Butte offers you 32,000 square feet of functional meeting space amid stunning vistas and mountain views. Multiple lodging options including the Lodge at Mountaineer Square, Grand Lodge Crested Butte, Pioneer Guest Cabins, and multiple condominiums is why so many consider it to be the ideal setting at which to meet and relax. World-class cuisine, spa, buzzing nightlife, arts, and shopping make this resort a hit.
What to expect:
Located on the shores of Cheyenne Lake, the legendary Broadmoor is a five-star AAA, five-diamond luxury resort that presents your crew with a unique opportunity for team building.
Why it’s a top pick:
The historic resort is the perfect place to congregate with activities like rock climbing, mountain biking, spa, fishing, horseback riding, pools, fitness center, and much more. On-site lodging features several options including luxe rooms, suites cottages, brownstones, and a five-bedroom estate house. Finally, the resort’s celebrated 10 restaurants, 10 cafes, and lounges are just the ticket after a day spent in the great outdoors.
What to expect:
This award-winning hotel offers full-service accommodations and an all-suite experience.
Why it’s a top pick:
A popular destination with 40,000 square feet of meeting space, and an array of delicious dining options on-site. Best of all, because of the hotel’s central location, your guests have easy access to popular local attractions, including Rocky Mountain National Park and The Promenade Shops, as well as the John Q Hammons Conference Center. After a long day, guests will appreciate being able to unwind in the hot tub, spa, indoor pool, or decompress at the 24-hour fitness center.
What to expect:
Founded in 1864, and offering a wide range of lovely venues on the sprawling, verdant campus, the University is the oldest independent private university in the Rocky Mountain Region.
Why it’s a top pick:
From auditoriums to classrooms, galleries to labs, indoor or outdoor, with space for as many as 1000 attendees, the University of Denver has a venue to accommodate your group. Pairing with some of the area’s most notable vendors, they’ll recommend top caterers, planners, florists, and photographers and work with you to help locate the best hotel and transportation options for your group.
What to expect:
Preeminent hotel and conference center is AAA four-diamond rated with a capacity for up to 400 guests, and features elegant ballrooms, conference rooms and meeting spaces that overlook gorgeously landscaped grounds.
Why it’s a top pick:
Exquisite facilities offer you a host of amenities, including 60,000 square feet of indoor/outdoor meeting space, innovative AV with tech professionals on site, full-service business center, customized menus, and so much more. Well-appointed guest rooms offer the perfect space to relax, while spa, fitness center, and distinctive dining at the hotel will leave your guests feeling pampered.
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