By Laura Leiva
2 Star Hotels Near the Colorado Rockies
The Colorado Rockies feature some of the best scenery in the
United States. For anyone who loves the outdoors, the Rockies are an ideal weekend getaway to leave the city behind and enjoy fresh air and nature. Those on a budget can enjoy a weekend trip without breaking the bank, and many of the 2-star hotels near the Colorado Rockies have plenty of amenities that rival some of the more expensive hotels without needing to stay in the common hotel chains.
Crested Butte Lodge and Hostel
Crested Butte Lodge and Hostel
Wake up to beautiful scenery in Crested Butte. This two-star modern hotel is clean and perfect for any vacation. During the summer months, a shuttle ride takes guests to the historic downtown district of Crested Butte, where there is plenty of shopping and dining. During winter, the hotel is just minutes within walking to ski lifts. The hotel features amenities such as a swimming pool, sauna and kitchenettes.
Crested Butte Lodge and Hostel
615 Teocalli Avenue
Crested Butte, CO 81224
Tel: (888) 389-0588
crestedbuttehostel.com
The Bunkhouse Lodge
The Bunkhouse Lodge
Spend a vacation near the Yampa River by staying at The Bunkhouse Lodge. Located in Steamboat Springs, the western and rustic look of The Bunkhouse Lodge appeals to anyone who wants to get out to nature and relax in a cabin atmosphere. Complete with a rock fireplace, the Lodge is near the Colorado Rockies on a convenient bus route for tourists to take into town to enjoy shopping or sightseeing for the day in summer or skiing in winter. Amenities included in this two-star lodge are high speed Internet, complimentary continental breakfast and a hot tub with grill. 38 guest rooms are available year-round, each with a mini-fridge and TV with cable.
The Bunkhouse Lodge
3155 South Lincoln Avenue
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Tel: (970) 871-9121
thebunkhouselodge.com
Hotel Aspen
Hotel Aspen
Stay in a luxurious destination hotel in the beautiful Colorado Rockies. Hotel Aspen is centrally located to downtown Aspen and the Aspen Airport for travel convenience. Whether you go to Aspen during summer to enjoy the beauty and outdoors, or for ski season in winter, Hotel Aspen has all the amenities travelers will need. All rooms come with flat screen TV's and DVD players, wet bars, mini refrigerators, and common hotel amenities like a hairdryer and coffeemaker. Outside, a heated swimming pool and Jacuzzi are made available to guests, as well as a complimentary continental breakfast or an afternoon cheese and wine buffet during the winter months. Pets are also welcome with a $40 pet fee.
Hotel Aspen
110 W. Main Street
Aspen, CO 81611
Tel: (970) 925-3441
hotelaspen.com
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About the Author:
Laura Leiva has been writing since 2006, specifically on topics of beauty, fashion, travel and health. Her work has appeared on several websites including Overstock.com. Leiva is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in journalism with a minor in marketing from the Metropolitan State College of Denver.
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