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13 Best Colorado Resorts for Couples

Looking for a romantic resort in Colorado ideal for couples? Your search is likely to pull up a long list of options, with some beautiful properties that seem they were perfectly made for romance. From stunning Rocky Mountain scenery to outdoor adventures, cozy fireplaces, hot tubs, and gourmet cuisine, you’re sure to find the perfect pick for a weekend getaway or a longer escape with the one you love.

River Stone Resorts & Bear Paw Suites - Estes Park River Stone Resorts & Bear Paw Suites
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River Stone Resorts & Bear Paw Suites - Estes Park

Located in Estes Park, the eastern gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, River Stone Resorts & Bear Paw Suites will surround you with breathtaking scenery while delivering luxury accommodations. All units include a gas fireplace, an in-room jetted spa tub or outdoor hot tub, HDTV with cable, a full kitchen and a gas grill. After enjoying a day of outdoor adventure, which includes everything from hiking over 355 miles of scenic trails to horseback riding, fly-fishing and wildlife viewing, it’s the perfect place to come back and relax. While you’ll have everything you need to make your meals, and there are plenty of options for romantic dinners nearby, including the elegant dining room at the famous Stanley Hotel.

Key Amenities:

  • Gas fireplace, jetted tubs and outdoor hot tubs

  • Marina with watersports

  • Located near Rocky Mountain National Park entrance

Grand Hyatt Vail - Vail Grand Hyatt Vail
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Grand Hyatt Vail - Vail

Located at the base of Vail Mountain in the heart of Vail Valley, Grand Hyatt Vail is popular for weddings and among honeymooners. There are lots to do in every season, but fall is especially stunning, with lots of golden splashes of color and bike rentals available for leaf-peeping on two wheels. In the winter, you can spend the day on the slopes skiing or boarding and then come back and unwind in the hot tubs or relax in the creekside infinity pool. There are themed seasonal offerings that range from live jazz to specialty après-ski drinks and build-your-own hot chocolate. Candlelit dinners are available, too, while most of the plush rooms have patios or balconies, and all have fireplaces and heated stone bathroom floors.

Key Amenities:

  • Creekside infinity pool

  • Themed seasonal offerings like apres-ski drinks

  • Rooms with fireplaces, patios or balconies

Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch - Beaver Creek Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch
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Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch - Beaver Creek

Built in traditional national park lodge style, the Ritz-Carlton Bachelor Gulch offers it all when it comes to luxury and romance. It dominates the base of Bachelor Gulch Mountain and includes upscale rooms that all have marble bathrooms with soaking tubs. At the end of the day, you might visit the spa to indulge in locally inspired treatments and unique amenities like the rock-lined Grotto. There are multiple dining options and live entertainment at Buffalo’s too.

Key Amenities:

  • Rooms with soaking tubs

  • Spa with rock-lined Grotto

  • Outdoor pool

Hotel Jerome - Aspen Hotel Jerome
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Hotel Jerome - Aspen

Located in the heart of Aspen, the historic Hotel Jerome has long been known for attracting celebrities and all sorts of VIPs with its exceptional personalized service and understated elegance. Open in 1889, it offers lots of character and luxurious modern amenities with large rooms, all a minimum of 525 square feet, that include TVs, down bedding, espresso makers and oversize baths. There’s also a heated pool and two hot tubs, as well as a world-class spa with mineral salt invigoration body treatments, basalt stone massage and all sorts of decadent therapies. Both the on-site bistro and lively bar are highly acclaimed too.

Key Amenities:

  • Historic hotel with large rooms

  • Heated pool and two hot tubs

  • Spa with mineral salt invigoration body treatments

The St. Regis Resort - Aspen St. Regis Aspen Resort
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The St. Regis Resort - Aspen

With the combination of castle-like grandeur, a staff that will treat you like royalty, and a menu of romantic vacation packages, it’s hard to beat The St. Regis Resort. Set at the base of Aspen Mountain, it’s just steps away from all the attractions, no matter what the season. Plus, guests can choose to have chocolate-covered strawberries and sparkling wine waiting in the room upon arrival, enjoy spa gift certificates to the Remede Spa, and in-room dining. The resort has its own delicious on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as offering live music at night.

Key Amenities:

  • Ski access

  • Heated outdoor pool and hot tub

  • 24-hour St. Regis butler service

The Broadmoor Hotel - Colorado Springs The Broadmoor
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The Broadmoor Hotel - Colorado Springs

The historic Broadmoor Hotel opened in the late 19th century and sits along the shores of Cheyenne Lake at the edge of Colorado Springs. It’s long been a popular option for a romantic escape, with special getaway packages for couples that include things like a romantic dinner for two or sparkling wine and chocolate-covered strawberries at turn-down on your first night. While there’s lots of outdoor adventure at your doorstep, from hiking and horseback riding to golfing on three championship courses, you can also relax while sipping cocktails alongside the infinity pool with breathtaking views of the lake and the jagged peaks of the Rockies. There are also several restaurants and a spa.

Key Amenities:

  • Themed getaway packages for couples

  • Infinity pool with mountain view

  • On-site golf course and spa

Dunton Hot Springs Resort - Delores Dunton Hot Springs, Dolores, Colorado
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Dunton Hot Springs Resort - Delores

Ideal for the adventurous romance-seekers who want to enjoy luxury in a wilderness setting, this remote resort is located in a gorgeously restored 19th-century ghost town, complete with its own mineral hot springs. A five-star property, it boasts a magnificent backdrop of the San Juan Mountain Range, providing an ideal spot to disconnect from the chaos of the modern world and connect with the one you love. Activities nearby include endless miles of scenic trails for hiking, rock climbing, and heli-skiing. The ring of historic log cabins provides luxurious accommodation, and there are historic buildings that house a spa and a saloon with wagon-wheel chandeliers.

Key Amenities:

  • Mineral hot springs

  • Historic log cabins in ghost town

  • Spa and saloon

The Peaks Resort & Spa - Telluride The Peaks Resort & Spa
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The Peaks Resort & Spa - Telluride

The Peaks Resort & Spa in Telluride offers a majestic setting surrounded by the dramatic peaks of the Rockies. It’s the perfect place to spend your days taking part in outdoor adventures like mountain biking and hiking or winter skiing, and then come back to enjoy a romantic dinner for two. The property is particularly renowned for its spa, which offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments like hot stone therapy along with eucalyptus-filled Jacuzzis. Accommodation includes everything from rooms and suites to condos and penthouses.

Key Amenities:

  • Spa with eucalyptus-filled Jacuzzis

  • Rooms, suites, condos and penthouses

  • Ski-in/ski-out and golf-in/golf-out

Gateway Canyons Resort and Spa - Gateway Gateway Canyons
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Gateway Canyons Resort and Spa - Gateway

Nestled in the red rock canyons of western Colorado, this resort was founded by the creator of the Discovery Channel, offering an idyllic setting for a romantic retreat, especially among more adventurous couples who want to enjoy activities like hiking, kayaking, Jeep tours, horseback riding, fishing or even searching for dinosaur bones. If you book the multi-day adventure package, you’ll get daily guided rides at the base of Uncompahgre Plateau and archery. The property also hosts a spa with massage therapy and a variety of treatments, a pool and poolside cantina, and private outdoor dining.

Key Amenities:

  • Spa with massages

  • Pool and poolside cantina

  • Themed packages for adventurous couples

Cheyenne Mountain Resort - Colorado Springs Cheyenne Mountain Resort
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Cheyenne Mountain Resort - Colorado Springs

Cheyenne Mountain Resort delivers breathtaking mountain views, luxurious rooms, and outstanding dining options. It also offers a menu of special romance packages that might include having champagne, locally sourced gourmet cheeses and fresh fruit delivered to your room. Activities abound, with a 35-acre lake for water sports, five indoor and outdoor pools, a spa, an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts and a fitness center. Couples can also enjoy a romantic dinner buffet for two and even book a boudoir portrait session that includes complimentary champagne.

Key Amenities:

  • Romance packages with champagne

  • Lake with water sports

  • Indoor/outdoor pools and golf course

Sonnenalp Resort of Vail - Vail Sonnenalp
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Sonnenalp Resort of Vail - Vail

In a place with many luxurious properties, Sonnenalp is often named the very best. A Bavarian-style lodge, all rooms and suites provide views of either Vail Village or Gore Creek while featuring amenities like handmade furniture, fireplaces, and heated floors in marble bathrooms. There’s a wide variety of recreational activities available in the surrounding area and opportunities to play a private 18-hole golf course in the sun-drenched valley of Edwards. Enjoy the pampering spa and an especially impressive breakfast buffet. Ask for the Bavarian Benedict; lederhosen-wearing staff will serve it upon special request.

Key Amenities:

  • Bavarian-style lodge with spa

  • Private 18-hole golf course

  • Daily buffet breakfast

Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort - Nathrop Mount Princeton Hot Springs
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Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort - Nathrop

There’s plenty to do at Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort, and it’s all surrounded by stunning Rocky Mountain scenery. It’s best known for its hot springs that sit within natural, rocky surroundings, although there are also human-made pools heated by geothermal water. There’s an extensive spa with everything from various types of massage to body treatments, facials, acupuncture, and private soaks like a mud or lavender salt soak, while yoga and fitness classes are offered too. Enjoy dining in the outstanding on-site restaurant with dishes based on local, fresh ingredients and accommodation in log cabins with covered porches.

Key Amenities:

  • Natural hot springs with pools

  • Spa with private soaks and yoga classes

  • Log cabins and covered porches

Garden of the Gods Club and Resort - Colorado Springs Garden of the Gods Resort & Club
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Garden of the Gods Club and Resort - Colorado Springs

The Garden of the Gods Club and Resort will put you in the heart of some of the most beautiful red rock country. It includes luxurious rooms with views of the natural rock formations in Garden of the Gods, special packages for couples, and the 27-hole Kissing Camels Golf Course. There’s a practice green, driving range, pro shop, and sports club, along with fantastic dining too.

Key Amenities:

  • Rooms with view of Garden of the Gods

  • 27-hole golf course with driving range

  • Themed couples’ packages