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Inside Downtown Aspen! Welcome Winter! Large Kitchen; Luxury; Romantic;

Inside Downtown Aspen! Welcome Winter! Large Kitchen; Luxury; Romantic;
Downtown Aspen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"The Location of the rental worked out great for our Ski Trip to Aspen, Short walk to EVERYTHING"
United States
George m.
The price is €296
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Inside Downtown Aspen! Welcome Winter! Large Kitchen; Luxury; Romantic;

Inside Downtown Aspen! 4 blocks to Ski- AJAX Mountain! Steps to restaurants!

Inside Downtown Aspen! 4 blocks to Ski- AJAX Mountain! Steps to restaurants!
Downtown Aspen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Amazing location, very cute condo, just what we needed for a quick getaway! We will definitely come back!"
United States
Alison B.
Inside Downtown Aspen! 4 blocks to Ski- AJAX Mountain! Steps to restaurants!

Cozy Dog-Friendly Cabin in Leadville – Near Skiing, Hiking & Downtown

Cozy Dog-Friendly Cabin in Leadville – Near Skiing, Hiking & Downtown
Leadville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (74 reviews)
"Nice little place to stay for a weekend in Leadville."
United States
Connor W.
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Cozy Dog-Friendly Cabin in Leadville – Near Skiing, Hiking & Downtown

Mountain Getaway Located on the Crystal River in Downtown Redstone

Mountain Getaway Located on the Crystal River in Downtown Redstone
Redstone
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"What a great place to stay in a very beautiful part of colorado. We will do this again and again "
United States
mitchell
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Mountain Getaway Located on the Crystal River in Downtown Redstone

Cozy & rustic Tiny House in Downtown Leadville

Cozy & rustic Tiny House in Downtown Leadville
Leadville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"This tiny house was an awesome property. Very nice place and well kept. The communication with Megan was great and we'll be looking to book another tiny house again. "
United States
Nathan
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Cozy & rustic Tiny House in Downtown Leadville

Tiny House Oakley - downtown tiny house park

Tiny House Oakley - downtown tiny house park
Leadville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Overall in a great location and was s good stay! The leadvill grill and Cantina has excellent fried tamales. You caan walk almost anywhere downtown as this property centrally located. "
United States
David C.
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Tiny House Oakley - downtown tiny house park

Mountain Retreat on the Crystal River

Mountain Retreat on the Crystal River
Redstone
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Very clean room had everything we needed. People in Redstone were super friendly. If you are thinking about going I would highly recommend."
United States
Tracy M.
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Mountain Retreat on the Crystal River

Ski History Unit with 2 decks, sleeps 2- walk to Base area for concerts

Ski History Unit with 2 decks, sleeps 2- walk to Base area for concerts
Mount Crested Butte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Beautiful place- we loved it!"
United States
Amy E.
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Ski History Unit with 2 decks, sleeps 2- walk to Base area for concerts

Quaint House in the Woods hiking trails, pet friendly and lots of privacy

Quaint House in the Woods hiking trails, pet friendly and lots of privacy
Twin Lakes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"Twin lakes is spectacular "
United States
Heidi R.
The price is €395
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Quaint House in the Woods hiking trails, pet friendly and lots of privacy

Come Experience SkiTopia-True Ski In/Out Condo Steps from the SilverQueen Lift

Come Experience SkiTopia-True Ski In/Out Condo Steps from the SilverQueen Lift
Mount Crested Butte
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Everything we needed and everyone was comfortable, thank you."
United States
Jimmy G.
The price is €357
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Come Experience SkiTopia-True Ski In/Out Condo Steps from the SilverQueen Lift
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Aspen?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance during your trip to Aspen. And while you're here, you can visit the ski slopes and majestic mountain landscape. You can also discover the live music during your holiday.
Where's the best place to stay in Aspen to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Amazing 2br 3ba Condo is Perfect for Aspen! is a top resort on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a fitness centre and in-room kitchens. The John Denver Sanctuary is a short 8-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Aspen?
In Aspen, there are 1688 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Aspen?
Aspen is notable for landmarks like Wheeler Opera House, Ashcroft Ghost Town and Independence Ghost Town. Cultural venues include Aspen Art Museum, Harris Concert Hall and Hurst Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Wagner Park and Silver Queen Gondola.
What is a historic hotel like in Aspen?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Aspen typically retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Aspen have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Aspen doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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