9 Best 5-Star Hotels In Colorado, USA - Updated 2024

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Are you planning for your next dream vacation in the US? If so, you will definitely love Colorado’s spectacular landscapes, majestic mountain peaks, and lively cities. Covering more than 100,000 square miles of diverse terrain, it is the eighth-largest US state. It boasts four national parks, one of which is the famous Rocky Mountain National Park, and the Colorado River. For a metropolitan adventure, head to Denver - Colorado’s vibrant capital.

After a long day of exploring, it’s nice to pamper yourself with luxury and comfort. Luckily, this state boasts numerous top-notch hotels. Read on to know more about the best 5-star hotels in Colorado, USA, and have fun!

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) hotel ratings, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. The Elizabeth Hotel, Autograph Collection; Fort Collins (from USD 169)

Experience the extraordinary at The Elizabeth Hotel, Autograph Collection, a 5-star hotel in Fort Collins. Surrounded by historic museums and top restaurants in the heart of Old Town Square, this luxurious hotel features many incredible amenities — such as The Instrument Lending Library, in-room record players, and curated local artwork.

To make your vacation even sweeter, the hotel lets you bring your furry pal and spoils them with the same lavish service and amenities as you. For a wonderful dining experience, head to The Emporium.

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The Elizabeth Hotel, Autograph Collection

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 111 Chestnut Street
154.22 km (95.9 mi) from Vail Ski Resort

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the uniqueness of record players in rooms and renting instruments was so fun and made our stay next-level
Host:
loved staying at the elizabeth all of the staff were very friendly and helpful
most important is friendliness of their staff one of the best hotels i’ve been to
Location:
great stay we listened to records on the record player which was so fun perfect location
i liked the bathroom set up with a private toilet door and the location is obviously amazing
staff very helpful great location
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2. The Ritz-Carlton, Denver; Denver (from USD 439)

The Ritz-Carlton, Denver invites you to experience a hotel that offers ultimate luxury and comfort in a prime location. This hotel has earned the AAA Five-Diamond rating for years, making it Colorado’s finest place to treat yourself.

You’ll fall in love with the serene beauty of the rooms and suites, featuring airy designs and rich espresso, royal blue, and gold color schemes while admiring the breathtaking views of Downtown Denver and the Rockies. The hotel also offers exclusive Club Level services and fine dining at ELWAY’S Downtown with a calm ambiance.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Denver

Address: 1881 Curtis St.
117.76 km (73.2 mi) from Vail Ski Resort

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the room lobby elevators hotel in general was very clean and elegant
Host:
the service was great couldn't find friendlier staff anywhere
the staff is as wonderful as the hotel
the friendly front desk staff had us registered and up to our large comfortable room in no time
everyone at the hotel was very friendly and helpful
staff at the hotel were great only complaint was the meals took a long time service was slow there
Location:
the hotel is within easy walking distance to a wide variety of shops and restaurants
the hotel itself is located only a few blocks from market street a vibrant bar and restaurant area
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3. Four Seasons Hotel Denver; Denver (from USD 544)

At Four Seasons Hotel Denver, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: urban lavish retreat and outdoor adventure to the Rockies. Start your day with a delicious breakfast at EDGE Restaurant & Bar, featuring local ingredients and craft cocktails. Then, discover Denver’s rich culture, sports, and entertainment, or head to the nearby ski resorts.

After a busy day, unwind by opting for a relaxing treatment in the spa, the Emsculpt®, or simply resting in your stylish room.

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Four Seasons Hotel Denver

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 1111 14th St
117.14 km (72.8 mi) from Vail Ski Resort

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room was beautiful and modern and was a treat to be snowed in for part of our trip
Host:
staff is super friendly and helpful
from the moment we entered the staff was accommodating friendly and resourceful
10/10 will be back everyone was so accommodating and made for a great stay
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4. Viceroy Snowmass; Snowmass Village (from USD 265)

Experience the ultimate Colorado getaway at Viceroy Snowmass. This 5-star luxury hotel will uplift your spirit and connect you with nature as you relax in spacious, stylish rooms filled with in-room kitchens and elegant amenities, and breathtaking mountain views as your background.

The hotel serves al fresco dining of savory organic cuisine at the NEST. Plus, its 7,000-square-foot (650.32-square-meter) spa with Indigenous-inspired holistic treatments will spoil you with a well-deserved luxurious indulgence to unwind.

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Viceroy Snowmass

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 130 Wood Rd
67.22 km (41.8 mi) from Vail Ski Resort

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a nice fully stocked kitchen area living room area bedroom and fireplace
beautiful room set up with plenty of room
Cleanliness:
great rooms very clean and nice view
Host:
beautiful property friendly staff
Location:
great ski in/out ski rentals on property location in snowmass is excellent
love the location the food is amazing and friendly staff’s
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I'm a graduate of ITMI, International Tour Management Institute and 17 years as a licensed Tour Director and Program Director. My expertise began in NYC and Washington, DC where I'm a licensed guide and has expanded to Europe, South America, Cuba and the Western / Southwestern National Parks of the US. I'd love to introduce you for a day or a week to Denver, Colorado and the 4 corners region of... Read more

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5. Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa; Avon (from USD 278)

Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa is a 5-star property in the heart of Vail Valley that offers a luxurious alpine escape, from stunning mountain views to cozy and elegant rooms. If you’re up for a more thrill-seeking experience, you can enjoy ski-in/ski-out access to the slopes.

After a long day of adventure, indulge in exquisite cuisine at 8100’ Mountainside Bar & Grill or pamper yourself at the spa.

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Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa

Address: 136 E Thomas Pl
13.75 km (8.6 mi) from Vail Ski Resort

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
had a great view of the pool
the ice rink and the rooms were very very nice
stay there in order to swim in the lap pool and enjoy the hot tubs
Host:
the resort itself is beautiful the staff on the other hand is extremely unprofessional
very friendly staff many young individulas from brazil and argnentia eager to help but really don't know how
i liked how accommodating the staff was the shopping that was on the property and the restaurants
Location:
loved the location it was nice having all the shopping and restaurants within walking distance
very nice place and great location
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Other 5-star accommodations in Colorado, USA

6. The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch; Avon (from USD 369)

The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch is a luxury resort with a unique setting for a mountain retreat. You can ski on the slopes of Beaver Creek, play golf at the Red Sky Golf Club, or explore the White River National Forest.

Unwind at the 21,000-square-foot (1,950.97-square-meter) spa or cozy up in your room with a fireplace and a view. Indulge in regional cuisine at the WYLD or lounge at The Great Room and enjoy live music, drinks, and appetizers.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch

Address: 0130 Daybreak Ridge
16.01 km (10.0 mi) from Vail Ski Resort

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court

Top guest reviews
Location:
excellent location in beautiful surroundings and friendly service
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7. The St. Regis Aspen Resort; Aspen (from USD 649)

The St. Regis Aspen Resort is a 5-star property at the Aspen Mountain’s base that boasts elegant rooms with custom Ralph Lauren furnishings and marble bathrooms. It also prides itself on its rustic mountain cuisine at the Velvet Buck and Michelin-starred fine dining.

To top off all your hospitality needs, whether you’re here for the Food & Wine Classic or a romantic getaway, the St. Regis Butler Service will provide impeccable services that make your vacation one to remember.

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The St. Regis Aspen Resort

Address: 315 East Dean St.
61.45 km (38.2 mi) from Vail Ski Resort

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court

Top guest reviews
Host:
the staff especially was terrific
very helpful with everything
Location:
great hotel best location and service
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8. Four Seasons Resort Vail; Vail (from USD 512)

Four Seasons Resort Vail is a dream destination for mountain lovers. Located in a history-rich village, this 5-star resort offers luxurious accommodations while admiring the lovely Vail Mountain. From spacious, elegant rooms with gas fireplaces and private balconies to amenities such as the spa, heated outdoor pool, and the modern Flame Steakhouse, you’ll find everything you need to experience Colorado’s beauty and adventure.

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Four Seasons Resort Vail

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 1 Vail Rd
4.59 km (2.9 mi) from Vail Ski Resort

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

Top guest reviews
Host:
staff went above and beyond to make our stay as comfortable as possible truly amazing
excellent location all staff were extremely friendly and helpful
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9. The Little Nell; Aspen (from USD 589)

The Little Nell is a 5-star destination for ski lovers – a mountain resort in Aspen that offers ski-to-door access, giving you an awesome experience exploring the property’s stunning scenery and activities. By the time you return to the resort, you can unwind in its “Aspen Modern” stylish and cozy rooms, suites, or residences.

Enjoy exquisite cuisine and cocktails at Ajax Tavern and Element 47 and taste the best wine and food combinations.

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The Little Nell

Wheelchair accessible

Address: 675 East Durant Avenue
61.27 km (38.1 mi) from Vail Ski Resort

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

Let adventure and luxury unite for your vacation in Colorado!

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Colorado by blending adventure with luxury when you stay at one of the state’s finest 5-star hotels. Book your dream vacation now and allow yourself to be fully embraced by Colorado’s captivating charm.

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