Colorado’s Most Luxurious 5 Star Hotels

From slope-side in Aspen to a dude ranch in the countryside, Colorado is home to several world-class hotels and resorts. For those looking to enjoy both the outdoors and the luxurious life, these five-star hotels have everything you need to do just that.

Here are our choices for the top luxury hotels in Colorado, in no particular order:

St Regis Aspen

St Regis Aspen.

St. Regis Aspen is a 5-star resort nestled at the base of Aspen Mountain. Enjoy the hotel’s extraordinary vantage point for enjoying world-class skiing or stroll over to historic Aspen, where luxury boutiques and charming restaurants await. 

Luxurious amenities abound with the on-site Remède Spa, their award-winning wellness destination, a heated outdoor pool, and hot tubs overlooking beautiful Aspen Mountain. Plus, opulent dining isn’t far away with three on-site restaurants – the Velvet Buck, Chef Club, and Michelin-starred fine dining and Mountain Social Bar & Lounge.

Steeped in tradition, see how they celebrate their legacy with a Champagne Sabering tradition and live music events at their bars, summer S’mores, their signature Bloody Mary cocktails, and more.

Room at St Regis Aspen.Swimming pool at St Regis Aspen.

Amenities:

24-hour concierge
3 on-site dining options
Outdoor heated pool and hot tubs
On-site award-winning spa
Fitness center
Business center
Valet Parking
Free Wi-Fi

Revel in exceptionally designed luxury accommodations with bespoke furnishings by Ralph Lauren, 400-thread-count Frette linens, and opulent marble bathrooms accessorized with Remède toiletries. 

Guests can choose from five different types of suites including Deluxe, Superior, and Grand Deluxe, plus the top-of-the-line Presidential suite – all with incredible views of surrounding mountains.

Little Nell – Aspen

Little Nell Aspen.

Little Nell is Aspen’s only Five-Star, Five-Diamond, ski-in/ski-out hotel. With luxurious amenities, personalized concierge service, mountain views, boutique shopping, fine dining, and spacious accommodations, the Little Nell is everything you need in one exquisite destination.

Enjoy renowned culinary experiences with their two restaurants and three bars. Bask in the decadent atmosphere and enjoy savory cuisine with varied cocktail options. And for wine enthusiasts, enjoy the Wine Spectator Grand Award-winning subterranean cellar.

Room at Little Nell Aspen.

Amenities:

Concierge services
Outdoor heated pool and hot tub
Boutique shopping
Health center with spa
Business center
Valet Parking
Free Wi-Fi

One thing is for sure, there is nothing “standard” about Little Nell’s 52 guest rooms. With every detail thought of, each room is designed with well-appointed details inside and stunning town or mountain views from outdoor balconies.

In-room amenities including, gas fireplaces, wool carpeting, down comforters, heated marble flooring, and more for the most comfortable stay!

Swimming pool at Little Nell Aspen.

Park Hyatt Beaver Creek – Avon

Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Avon.

Enjoy the best of Beaver Creek with a stay at the Park Hyatt. Enjoy endless mountain views at the base of Beaver Creek Mountain, a ski-in/ski-out location, and outdoor adventures at your doorstep. After all your fun outside, rejuvenate your mind and body at Exhale, their full-service spa, and wellness experience. 

Plus, savor on-site dining at 8100 Mountainside Bar and Grill where they serve locally sourced organic ingredients prepared at their showpiece grill with a Colorado flair. And the trendy Brass Bear Bar is the palace to see and be seen for the apres-ski scene.

Room at Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Avon.

Amenities:

Concierge services
On-site restaurant
Outdoor fire pit with outdoor seating
Outdoor heated pool and hot tubs
Fitness center with classes
Business center
Valet Parking
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi

At night unwind in one of their luxurious rooms with cabin-style decor that relaxes and calms. Choose from 190 rooms, including 23 suites each with balconies in many rooms with mountain or village views.

In-room amenities include humidifiers, Nespresso coffeemakers, plush robes and slippers, plus ultra-soft linens and a duvet. Suites feature expansive spaces with fireplaces and a kitchenette for added comfort.

Swimming pool at Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Avon.

Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch Avon

Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch Avon.

Nestled within the Beaver Creek Ski Resort, the Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch offers the ultimate mid-mountain year-round destination for visitors. Hit the slopes in the winter and golf in the summer, the Ritz is your doorway to outdoor fun. 

Rest and relax after a full day of activities with the on-site spa featuring holistic treatments inspired by nature. A unique dining experience awaits with Japanese cuisine and a restaurant featuring Colorado mountain fare, plus regional microbrews served at Buffalo’s gastropub.

Room at Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch Avon.

Amenities:

Concierge services
Outdoor heated pool
Spa and fitness center
Tennis courts
Ski concierge
Business center
Valet Parking
Free Wi-Fi

Accommodations are a luxurious resemblance to a traditional ski lodge, with stone fireplaces and wood details within a spacious layout. Guest rooms and suites each offer a view of Beaver Creek Mountain or Vail Valley. 

Choose from 68 rooms with a fireplace, 82 rooms with a walk-out balcony, and 35 rooms with both. Multi-bedroom penthouses and residences offer plenty of space for families and friends. In-room amenities include 400-thread-count linens, marble bathrooms, a separate shower, and a deep soaking tub, plus luxury Asprey bath essentials.

Swimming at Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch Avon.

Broadmoor – Colorado Springs

Broadmoor Colorado Springs.

For the ultimate Five-star luxury resort stays, visit the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs.

As the longest-running consecutive winner of both the AAA Five-Diamond and Forbes Travel Guide Five-star awards, the Broadmoor offers its guests an exceptional way to experience the unique beauty of Colorado. Beyond the hotel itself, award-winning hospitality features a selection of programs and activities that celebrate its surroundings. 

The resort is located on 5,000 lush acres, plus an additional 2,000 acres at The Broadmoor Wilderness Experience properties. Feel like an adventurer with hiking, biking, horseback riding, fly fishing, 54 holes of championship golf, tennis courts, and more at your doorstep. 

Guests seeking a more tranquil retreat can enjoy an award-winning day spa, fitness center, two swimming pools, three outdoor hot tubs, and one lap pool. Plus, 26 specialty retail shops and 19 dining options are conveniently located at the property.

Room at Broadmoor Colorado Springs.

Amenities:

Personal concierge services
Outdoor heated pools and hot tubs
Fitness center with daily classes
Tennis courts
Golf course
Business center
Valet Parking
Shuttle service to area attractions
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi

Guests can choose from 784 guest rooms, suites, cottages, brownstones, and the Estate House. Accommodations offer elegant touches and thoughtful amenities including plush furnishings, bathrobes, private balconies, five-fixture baths, high ceilings, nightly turn-down services, and all of today’s modern amenities. 

Each retreat features either one king-size bed or two double beds, with ample space to spread out in relaxation. For additional space and enhanced amenities, book one of their suites, cottages, Brownstones or The Estate House. Guests can also choose to experience the private cabins and upscale ranch accommodations at The Broadmoor’s Wilderness Experiences.

Swimming pool at Broadmoor Colorado Springs.

Crawford Hotel – Denver

Crawford Hotel  Denver.

Resting above Denver’s iconic Union Station is the Crawford Hotel where guests can stay, mingle, shop, eat, and drink. Be instantly greeted by the bustling rail station with historic details, unique features that make up the reimagined landmark. 

Guests will enjoy a unique experience that blends the halcyon heritage with today’s modern luxury. In addition to its luxurious surroundings, what makes a stay here so unique are its extra-special amenities. Including a courtesy Tesla for nearby transportation, free ice cream at Milkbox Creamery, free craft beer at the Terminal Bar, access to e-bikes, priority seating at a nearby eatery, Snooze, and so much more.

Room at Crawford Hotel  Denver.

Amenities:

Unique historic destination
Courtesy Tesla transportation
Free access to the Oxford Club fitness center
Discounts to local eateries and shops
Business center
Valet Parking
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi

Accommodations at the Crawford include 112 rooms and suites, each celebrating the rich history of train travel at Union Station. Enjoy the historic details amongst today’s modern comforts including a Nespresso coffeemaker, in-room ipads, and more.  

Guests can choose from the cozy Pullman guest rooms, classic guest rooms, loft rooms, larger LoDo suites, and the luxurious Crawford Suite. The suite is the most luxurious and most spacious of their accommodations with 16-foot ceilings, a separate bedroom, a full dining room, and a 1.5 bath with clawfoot tub. 

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Four Seasons Denver

Four Seasons Denver.

The Four Seasons Hotel Denver is a 45-story landmark located in the theater district near Larimer Square in downtown Denver. Guests can enjoy the same opulent features and furnishings that you’ve come to expect with the Four Seasons Resort. 

Enjoy a relaxing treatment at their Spa sanctuary or lounge by the rooftop pool. Complete your day in Denver with a hearty dinner at the EDGE Restaurant with three separate bars. Or opt for poolside dining for the ultimate relaxing vacation.

Room at Four Seasons Denver.

Accommodations

The Four Seasons features 239 spacious guestrooms and spacious suites. Each accommodation is dressed from head to toe with contemporary decor and all of today’s modern amenities.

Enjoy large windows with mountain or city views, electric fireplaces, plush linens and towels, marble bathrooms, evening turn-down service, and more. Suites offer extra room with one and two-bedroom options, plus the three-bedroom Presidential Suite.

Swimming pool at Four Seasons Denver.

Amenities

Concierge services
On-site restaurant and bar
Luxury spa
Outdoor pool and whirlpool
Fitness center
Business center
Valet Parking
Free Wi-Fi

Gaylord Rockies – near Denver Airport 5 star

The Gaylord of the Rockies at Christmas. Photo by Gaylord of the Rockies & Convention Center Facebook.

Resting on the edge of the Denver metro area and the Front Range, near the Denver International Airport, the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center welcomes its visitors with its larger-than-life property. 

Guests can find everything they need with this oasis in the foothills of the Rockies. From on-site restaurants and bars to a spa and fitness center, plus an outdoor water complex and special events and entertainment year-round.

Enjoy both formal and casual dining at one of the eight restaurants offering everything from prime steaks to savory Italian cuisine. Take time for self-care at Relâche Spa and enjoy the indoor and outdoor water park with a seasonal lazy river. 

Luxurious guest rooms with plenty of space. Photo by Gaylord of the Rockies & Convention Center Facebook.

Choose from 1,500 guest rooms and suites, each offering the tranquility of the surrounding area all set in a contemporary and rustic-inspired setting. Plush bedding, pillow-top mattresses, partial mountain views, and spacious accommodations all ensure a good night’s rest. 

A variety of guest rooms are available with one King and two Queen bed options, plus family-style rooms with bunk beds. Opt for even more space with the Junior, Parlor, Executive, and Deluxe suites. Modern in-room amenities include high-speed internet, coffeemakers, mini-refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs. 

Calming on-site spa facilities. Photo by Gaylord of the Rockies & Convention Center Facebook.

Amenities:

Close to Denver International Airport
Resort pools and water park
On-site restaurants
On-site events and entertainment
Spa and fitness center
Business center
Valet Parking
Free Wi-Fi

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Sebastian Vail

Sebastian Vail.

The Sebastian in Vail is a trendy boutique hotel located in the vibrant Vail Village.  Guests enjoy five-star services to complete their vacation with concierge services, slopeside ski valet, and room service.

Rest and relax with the hotel’s exceptional hotel amenities include a year-round outdoor pool and hot tubs, an outdoor fire pit and lounge area,  and the luxurious Bloom Spa. Enjoy on-site dining at the Alpine bistro-inspired restaurant, Leonora, and grab a drink at the Frost Bar for a lively apres-ski scene.

Room at Sebastian Vail.

Amenities:

Concierge services
Ski valet
On-site restaurant and bar
4 season outdoor pool and hot tubs
Fitness center
Business center
Valet Parking
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi

Accommodation range in size with standard hotel rooms, executive suites, residential suites, and the ultimate Grand Galerie Penthouse with five bedrooms and 5,300 sq. ft. of space.

Each room and suite is designed in luxurious elegance and sophistication with comfortable surroundings and modern amenities. Relish in the thoughtful details of plush bedding, stately furniture, and spa-like bathrooms.

Swimming pool at Sebastian Vail.

Sonnenalp Vail

Sonnenalp Vail.

Resting in the heart of the Vail Valley is the European-inspired lodge of the Sonenalp. A multi-generation-owned hotel, the Sonnenalp combines the hospitality of a bed and breakfast with the high-end amenities of a five-star hotel. 

Enjoy traditional European cuisine at their on-site restaurant, Swiss Chalet, and grab an apres-ski drink at the King’s Club, plus two breakfast restaurants to start your day. Rest and relax at the Sonnenalp Spa or take a dip in the heated indoor & outdoor tranquility pools, complete with a riverfront sun deck and seasonal pool bar.

Room at Sonnenalp Vail.

Amenities:

Multiple on-site restaurants and bars
Indoor and outdoor pools
Scenic whirlpools
On-site spa
Fitness center
Spa cafe and oxygen bar
Business center
Valet Parking
Free Wi-Fi

Accommodations include 112 comfortable luxurious suites and 15 hotel rooms, complete with a view of either Gore Creek or Vail Village. Choose from classic hotel rooms, junior suites, and one and two-bedroom suites. For even more space, a four-bedroom residential space is available, sleeping up to 10 people.

Enjoy unique furnishings including, custom-made Bavarian furniture, a gas-log fireplace, and spacious bathrooms with heated floors for an elevated experience. Little extras include a humidifier, robes and slippers, on-demand movies, and more.

Swimming pool at Sonnenalp Vail.

Four Seasons Vail

Four Seasons Vail.

The Four Seasons Resort in Vail offers a modern twist of an alpine hotel for a memorable Colorado vacation. When you stay at Four Seasons Vail, you are just steps away from the Village nightlife, shopping, alfresco dining, and a lively apres-ski scene Vail is known for. 

But you don’t have to go too far for fine dining with their on-site restaurant, Flame, and drinks at the Remedy Bar. Treat yourself to their full-service spa with 13 treatment rooms and take a dip in the heated pool, complete with a warming fireplace.

Room at Four Seasons Vail.

Amenities:

Ski concierge
On-site restaurant
Full-service spa
Fitness center
Heated outdoor pool with fireplace
Business center
Valet Parking
Free Wi-Fi

The hotel features 121 guestrooms, 19 Residence Club units, and 16 Private Residences, with beautiful mountain views. Spacious guest rooms include gas-burning stone fireplaces, with most opening onto a fully-furnished balcony with mountain or village views.

Perfect for extended stays, stay in one of their suites with expansive living spaces, a gas-burning stone fireplace, and mountain views.

For even more space, rest your head in one of the private residences that offer fully-equipped private kitchens, spacious living areas, and views of Vail Mountain. Enjoy little extras like robes and slippers, down pillows and duvets, evening ice delivery.

Swimming pool at Four Seasons Vail.

Devil’s Thumb Ranch and Resort

Devil’s Thumb Ranch at the base of the Continental Divide. Photo by Devil’s Thumb Ranch

For a luxurious dude ranch stay in Colorado, Devil’s Thumb Ranch and Resort is your place to stay! The year-round ranch resort and spa features rustic upscale accommodations, fine dining, and a variety of winter and summer outdoor activities. In fact, they have been named the number one cross-country ski resort in the country.  

Located in the central Rockies, the ranch rests on 6,500 acres in the beautiful Ranch Creek Valley, 65 miles west of Denver and 10 minutes from Winter Park. The ranch’s main lodge features Heck’s Tavern, Hallowed Grounds Coffee Shop, their game room, and a 37-seat theater.

In addition to the main lodge, guests can dine at the Ranch House Restaurant and relax at the Ranch Creek Spa. Start your day off with a morning hike or a yoga class and end it with s’mores and fireside chats.

The two Queen room at the Main Lodge. Photo by Devil’s Thumb Ranch

Amenities:

Mountain views
Dude ranch with outdoor activities
On-site restaurants and bars
Full-service spa
Heated outdoor pool and hot tub
Fitness center and daily yoga
Pet-friendly
Free Parking
Free Wi-Fi

Guests can choose from rooms located in the main lodge or the High Lonesome Lodge, plus their private, stand-alone cabins. The lodge rooms offer a node to the Old West with their rustic, yet modern, mountain decor. Most come with a view and all feature modern amenities including a mini fridge and ipad docking station.

The cabins feature one, two, and four-bedroom options. Each is well-appointed with a Western vibe, a wood-burning fireplace, and scenic views. Enjoy either a kitchenette or full kitchen and comfortable furnishings for a relaxed extended stay.

The outdoor pool at Devil’s Thumb Ranch. Photo by Devil’s Thumb Ranch

St. Julien Hotel and Spa Boulder

The St. Julien Hotel at night. Photo by St. Julien

Casual and comfortable meets elegance and style at the St. Julien Hotel and Spa in Boulder. While there is plenty to do at the property, guests will enjoy venturing out with the hotel’s convenient downtown location. Just steps from area dining and shopping along Pearl Street and access to miles of hiking and biking trails nearby, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Don’t feel like you are staying at just another hotel with their focus on a true Boulder experience. As an integral piece to the community, St. Julien features local artwork and local musicians, plus experience packages that allow guests to experience Boulder like a local. 

Enjoy the on-site restaurant at Jill’s Restaurant & Bistro, a cocktail at T-Zero Cocktail Bar, and rest and relax at the Spa at St Julien.

Spacious suites with private balcony. Photo by St. Julien

Amenities:

Downtown location
Concierge service
On-site restaurant and bar
Full-service spa
Fitness center
Indoor pool and whirlpool
Business center
Valet Parking
Free Wi-Fi

The hotel features 201 spacious guest rooms, including six two-room suites. Each accommodation is well-appointed with oversized luxury bathrooms, plus large windows for added light and plush linens and towels for a comfortable stay.

Choose from rooms with mountain or city views and rooms featuring a balcony. Suites provide extra space with seating areas or separate living spaces.

Indoor spa pool at St. Julien. Photo by St. JulienAddress
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Madeline Hotel Telluride

Mountain views and pool at the Madeline Hotel in Telluride. Photo by Auberge Resorts Collection

Madeline Hotel and Residences Telluride is located in the heart of Mountain Village with ski-in/out access to the slopes. Dedicated to creating a customized experience for its guests, the Madeline Hotel is your gateway to a memorable Colorado vacation.

Enjoy a relaxed mountain chic experience at the Black Iron Kitchen + Bar. Or check out the newly opened Timber Room, with its double-sided fireplace as the centerpiece. Discover the Reflection Plaza, for picture-perfect scenes in Telluride. Here, guests can warm up under sheepskin blankets and cuddle next to a fire.

Rest and relax inside at the Spa, Salon, and Studio with specialized treatments focused on healing and rejuvenation. Or enjoy a quick dip in the outdoor heated pool with a fully-furnished patio and views.

The Timber Room at the Madeline Hotel. Photo by Madeline Hotel & Residences Facebook.

Choose from 83 guest rooms and 54 Residential Suites. Each offers an exceptional level of sophistication, while not forgetting a nod to the mountain spirit of Telluride. Suites provide up to 1,655 sq. ft. of space with kitchen and living areas for added comfort, plus they come in one and two-bedroom options. 

Luxurious in-room amenities such as a gas fireplace, custom pillow-top mattress, 300-count linens, and mountainside views ensure a cozy night’s sleep after a long day on the slopes. For even more space, check out their residences that offer up to 4,000 sq. ft. of space.

Amenities:

Personal concierge services
On-site restaurant and bar
Full-service spa
Fitness center
Heated outdoor pool and hot tub
Business center
Valet Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor heated pool at the Madeline. Photo by Auberge Resorts Collection

Hotel Jerome Aspen

The iconic Hotel Jerome in Aspen. Photo by Auberge Resorts Collection

Hotel Jerome has stood the test of time as the social hub of Aspen since its opening in 1889. As the only Aspen hotel to survive everything from the mining crash to the Depression, Hotel Jerome is an experience unlike anything else in Aspen. 

On the mountain, enjoy customized ski experiences and guided snowmobile tours. Off the mountain, dine at Prospect for regional cuisine, and grab a drink at the iconic J-Bar for the full flavor of Aspen.

Apres-ski at the Living Room lobby with a bar and stylish seating for relaxing and socializing. Rejuvenate after a long day on the mountain at the Auberge Spa.

The Residential Executive Suite at Hotel Jerome. Photo by Auberge Resorts Collection

Amenities:

Historic lodging in Aspen
Ski concierge
On-site restaurant and bar
Full-service spa
Fitness center
Heated outdoor pool 
Business center
Valet Parking
Free Wi-Fi

The hotel offers 99 guest rooms and suites incorporating Aspen’s rich history and modern amenities for the most luxurious traveler. Room services include twice-daily maid service and nightly turn-down service. Combining contemporary luxury with historic heritage, each room and suite creates a unique stay with mounted wooden deer shades and cowhide chairs. 

Spacious rooms range from 525 to 1265 square feet with living spaces equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows for taking in the views. Room and suites features include private outdoor balconies, Hermes bath products, five-fixture bathrooms, plush bedding, and cashmere curtains – for the ultimate in luxury.

The outdoor pool at Hotel Jerome. Photo by Auberge Resorts Collection

Mountain life doesn’t have to be the hard life with these luxurious five-star hotels in Colorado!