Colorado’s capital city, Denver, is the ultimate outdoor adventure city. Popularly referred to as the ‘Mile High City’, this metropolitan city sits at exactly 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) above sea level. It has grown into one of the major economic centers in the state, with a booming commercial and business scene. The city is also filled with places where you can enjoy an amazing experience, from museums with captivating exhibitions to art galleries where local artists showcase their stuff. However, most tourists visit this city for its lush acres of outdoor space. Its location gives it a stunning backdrop to the Denver Mountain Parks, and the city is surrounded by valleys and acres of natural beauty to explore. There are amazing outdoor dining options, lots of awesome places to stay, and wonderful amusement parks in Denver too. If you are visiting the city with family, here are the top family resorts near Denver, Colorado you can stay in.
1. Beaver Run Resort (from USD 165)
A beautiful resort, Beaver Run offers you and your family a wonderful place to stay near the plains of Breckenridge. The resort features facilities like an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, a garden, a sun terrace, an outdoor fireplace, and picnic area, a great spa, and wellness center, and a fitness center. With direct access to the ski slopes, the rooms here are fitted with coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and all have private bathrooms. The resort has an indoor play area for kids as well as babysitting services for families with children visiting the city.
Beaver Run Resort
Address: 620 Village Road
29.82 km (18.6 mi) from Vail Ski Resort
2. Cheyenne Mountain Resort (from USD 124)
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Cheyenne Mountain from the comfort of this luxurious resort. Cheyenne Mountain Resort offers its guests rooms that are spacious, well furnished, air-conditioned, and fitted with cable TVs and private bathrooms. The resort features a championship golf course, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, a gorgeous lake for sailing, and 5 refreshing swimming pools. There is a remarkable restaurant where you can enjoy the delicious meals (kids meals are included too) as well as a wonderful spa and massage center.
Cheyenne Mountain Resort, a Dolce by Wyndham
Address: 3225 Broadmoor Valley Road
160.45 km (99.7 mi) from Vail Ski Resort
3. The Gant (from USD 795)
Sitting just within walking distance of the Aspen Skiing Company, this mountain base resort is a great place for families to stay. The Gant offers tastefully furnished accommodation, including family rooms that are fitted with well-equipped kitchens, wood-burning fireplaces, and private balconies. The resort offers free Wi-Fi to all its guests and also features amenities like outdoor pools, a hot tub, an on-site fitness center, five tennis courts, ski storage, and babysitting facilities. With a restaurant that serves healthy and delicious meals for the little ones, this kid-friendly resort in Denver, Colorado is a great place for families to stay.
The Gant
Address: 610 South West End Street
61.28 km (38.1 mi) from Vail Ski Resort
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4. Pokolodi Lodge (from USD 139)
With free shuttles to the airport, this fabulous family resort also offers its guests a seasonal outdoor heated pool, a hot tub, and free Wi-Fi access. It offers family rooms that are well furnished and fitted with coffee makers, seating areas, refrigerators, desks, and some even have private balconies. The resort serves its guests a continental breakfast every morning during peak ski season, and features board games, puzzles, and children TV networks for kids to enjoy. With a garden, outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and daily housekeeping, you and your family are assured of comfort in this resort.
Pokolodi Lodge
Address: 25 Daly Lane
67.93 km (42.3 mi) from Vail Ski Resort
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5. Legacy Vacation Club Steamboat Springs Hilltop (from USD 147)
Located within walking distance of the ski slopes in Steamboat Springs, Legacy Vacation Club Steamboat Springs Hilltop is an amazing family fun resort. This premium accommodation offers its guests an exciting place to stay right in the middle of the ski area and offers several family-friendly features to enjoy. With its immaculate and well-furnished rooms (including family rooms), this resort offers its guests free Wi-Fi access, a swimming pool, vending machines – snacks and drinks, BBQ facilities and delicious food and drink options.
Legacy Vacation Resorts Steamboat Springs Hilltop
Address: 1000 High Point Drive
104.01 km (64.7 mi) from Vail Ski Resort
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6. Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort (from USD 309)
This resort sits beautifully on Beaver Creek Ski Mountain. Staying in this resort, you enjoy direct ski access to your room, and unlimited access to facilities like an outdoor swimming pool, outdoor furniture, a wonderful restaurant, tennis courts, a ski school, and a café. With babysitting services, the resort offers rooms that boast of great mountain views, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs.
Spending time with your significant other at this hotel with a spa in Denver is just one of the romantic things you can do together. Moreover, there’s a hot tub, sauna, sun terrace, barbeque facilities, and in-room complimentary breakfast service to enjoy here.
Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa, Vail Valley
Address: 136 East Thomas Place
13.74 km (8.6 mi) from Vail Ski Resort
7. The Sebastian – Vail (from USD 369)
Luxurious and beautiful, this resort is a fantastic place to stay near Denver. With ski-in/ski-out access, the rooms in this resort come equipped with iPod docking stations, flat-screen TVs, DVD players, coffee makers, refrigerators, and seating areas. Families here can stay in their family rooms, and take advantage of their babysitting facilities if they are with kids. Other remarkable features of this luxury resort include an outdoor pool, a sun terrace, free Wi-Fi, on-site barber/beauty shops, poolside dining, an on-site spa, a fitness center, and a restaurant. You wouldn’t have to visit the cocktail bars in Denver for a bespoke drink as the hotel also highlights a full-service bar.
The Sebastian - Vail
Address: 16 Vail Road
4.51 km (2.9 mi) from Vail Ski Resort
8. Ameristar Casino Black Hawk (from USD 118)
Stay in pure luxury at this 4-star resort in Black Hawk. Ameristar Casino Black Hawk has guest rooms that are fully air-conditioned and come with cable flat-screen TVs, fridges, desks, coffee machines, and private baths with hairdryers. The beds are super comfy with beautiful linens. Enjoy access to a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi and amenities like an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, an outdoor fireplace, a sun terrace, a hot tub, a business center, a shared lounge area with TV, a restaurant and an on-site coffee house.
Ameristar Casino Black Hawk
Address: 111 Richman Street
77.14 km (48.0 mi) from Vail Ski Resort
9. The Keystone Lodge and Spa by Keystone Resort (from USD 108)
An amazing family resort in the Lakeside Village district, this resort offers a lot of amazing experiences and very comfortable guest rooms. The rooms here are well furnished and equipped with everything to make you and your family comfortable. The resort gives its guests free transfer access to ski slopes, and children under 12 years get free lift tickets too. Keystone Lodge features a state-of-the-art spa and wellness center, a 24-hour fitness center, swimming pools, saunas, and hot tubs. The resort also features storage spaces for ski and cycling equipment, and an on-site restaurant, bar, and coffee house.
The Keystone Lodge and Spa by Keystone Resort
Address: 22101 US Highway 6
32.96 km (20.5 mi) from Vail Ski Resort
10. Snowmass Mountain Resort (from USD 190)
Situated in the heart of Snowmass Village, this mountain resort gives you a chance to stay in comfort surrounded by several outdoor activities like skiing, cycling, and snowboarding. The resort has rooms that boast of having private bathrooms, comfortable furnishings, and flat-screen TVs. Enjoy wonderful mountain views from the comfort of your room, and other resort facilities like a fenced swimming pool, a hot tub, BBQ facilities, a picnic area, vending machines for snacks and drinks, and a shared lounge area with TV.
Mountain Chalet Snowmass
Address: 115 Daly Lane, BOX 5066
67.91 km (42.2 mi) from Vail Ski Resort
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An enjoyable outdoor experience in Denver
The ‘Mile High City’ is a hub of exciting outdoor activities. Denver is strategically located in the middle of mountains, valleys, and lush plains, making it one of the best places to visit for an all-around outdoor vacation. There are plenty of hiking and trekking spots in Denver too. And with the several family resorts near Denver, Colorado, you can visit the city with your family and enjoy a beautiful outdoor experience.
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