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Outdoor spa tub
Main Street room - hot tub & pool - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, balcony

Main Street room - hot tub & pool - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, balcony

Main Street room - hot tub & pool - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, balcony
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great stay at the aspen mountain lodge."
United States
Cole V.
The price is €537
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Main Street room - hot tub & pool - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, balcony
Interior
Main Street gem - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, third floor

Main Street gem - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, third floor

Main Street gem - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, third floor
West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Came to Aspen for Ruggerfest 2025, this provided a great home base for the weekend. Clean and quiet and only a 10 minute walk from both fields. Ideal location for people coming to town for future ruggerfests."
United States
Crew B.
The price is €529
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Main Street gem - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, third floor
Property grounds
Main Street studio - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, ground-floor

Main Street studio - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, ground-floor

Main Street studio - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, ground-floor
West End
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The place was clean and in a good location, only a few blocks to downtown."
United States
Debbie E.
The price is €522
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Main Street studio - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, ground-floor
Outdoor spa tub
Main St. gem - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, third floor

Main St. gem - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, third floor

Main St. gem - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, third floor
West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Loved the staff and location! Very nice and quiet stay"
United States
Ivonne J.
The price is €530
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Main St. gem - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, third floor
Outdoor spa tub
Dog-friendly gem on Main Street - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, ground-floor

Dog-friendly gem on Main Street - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, ground-floor

Dog-friendly gem on Main Street - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, ground-floor
West End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Just what we needed, clean and breakfast was a good way to start the day."
United States
D B.
The price is €484
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Dog-friendly gem on Main Street - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, ground-floor
Outdoor spa tub
Main St. room - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, balcony

Main St. room - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, balcony

Main St. room - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, balcony
West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Fantastic provisions of happy hour & breakfast full spread. Close enough to skiing. I never found the pool & hot tub nor any directions on where they were located."
United States
Linda
The price is €525
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Main St. room - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, balcony
Outdoor spa tub
Main Street room - pool & hot tub, walk to lifts, dog-friendly, 3rd floor

Main Street room - pool & hot tub, walk to lifts, dog-friendly, 3rd floor

Main Street room - pool & hot tub, walk to lifts, dog-friendly, 3rd floor
West End
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Front desk super helpful / friendly. Location close to downtown, bus stops, etc."
United States
Stephen B.
The price is €518
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Main Street room - pool & hot tub, walk to lifts, dog-friendly, 3rd floor
Outdoor spa tub
Main St. gem - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, ground-floor

Main St. gem - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, ground-floor

Main St. gem - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, ground-floor
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Very nice"
United States
Richard T.
The price is €515
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Main St. gem - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, ground-floor
Outdoor spa tub
Private balcony room on Main St - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly

Private balcony room on Main St - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly

Private balcony room on Main St - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly
West End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Friendly and knowledgeable staff; great location"
United States
Hayley W.
The price is €525
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Private balcony room on Main St - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly
Outdoor spa tub
Main St. studio - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, third floor

Main St. studio - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, third floor

Main St. studio - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, third floor
West End
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"We enjoyed the stay so much! The location was great with only a short walk to shopping and restaurants. The room was clean and spacious for our family. The breakfast was fresh. The reception staff were friendly. Overall a great stay and we would definitely recommend the hotel to family and friends."
United States
Anna L.
The price is €518
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Main St. studio - pool & hot tub - walk to lifts, dog-friendly, third floor
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Top Aspen Hotel Reviews

Independence Square Lodge by Frias

Independence Square Lodge by Frias

10/10 Excellent
"beautiful room. amazing experience. couldnt have been any better honestly. "
samantha 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Independence Square Lodge by Frias

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 1672 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 Holden Marolt Mining and Ranching Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Wagner Park and 212 Gallery.
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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