Four Budget Ski Lodging Choices in Winter Park, Colorado

Winter Park is one of Colorado's leading travel destinations for first-class skiing. The following four lodging choices have fine rates that help you maintain your budget. They also give you excellent accommodations and fine amenities.

The lodgings given below are close to skiing, restaurants, nightlife, and shopping.

First try to decide which lodging you would like to stay in and then pick the time of year that is the least costly. Hopefully you will be able to stay within your budget.

The following list of lodgings is not in any particular order.

1. Arapahoe Ski Lodge

78594 Highway 40
Winter Park, Colorado 80482

Telephone:
970-726-8222

Website:
www.arapahoeskilodge.com/

To Make Reservations:
800-754-0094

Some Hotel Information:
The Arapahoe Ski Lodge is family owned and operated. It is located in downtown Winter Park. The Winter Park Ski area is only 3 miles away.

There is a bar-lounge, with a fireplace, where you can enjoy your favorite drink. A fireplace can also be found in the large recreation room. The lodge is smoke free.

The Arapahoe Ski Lodge is on the free shuttle bus line. The shuttle offers transportation service to the ski area throughout the day and into the evening.

The Arapahoe Ski Lodge also offers van transportation to Winter Park Resort. In the morning the van leaves the lodge at 8:30AM, 9:00AM, and 9:30AM. In the afternoon the van picks up at Winter Park Resort at 3:30PM and 4:15PM.

Some Room Amenities:
Private bath
Telephone with data port
Queen size beds

Rates:
Friday, December 21, 2007 through Saturday, March 29, 2008. Price includes lodging, dinner and breakfast, and transportation to the ski area. All rates are for 1 Queen Bed for 2 people. All rates are per night.
$230

Friday, January 4, 2008 through Sunday, January 27, 2008. Price includes lodging, dinner and breakfast, and transportation to the ski area. All rates are for 1 Queen Bed for 2 people. All rates are per night.
$200

Friday, November 26, 2007 through Thursday, December 20, 2007 and Sunday, March 30, 2008 through Sunday April 6, 2008. Price includes lodging, breakfast, and transportation to the ski area. All rates are for 1 Queen Bed for 2 people. All rates are per night.
$100

2. The Winter Park Mountain Lodge

81699 U.S. Highway 40
Winter Park, Colorado 80482

Telephone:
866-726-5151

Website:
www.winterparkhotel.com

To Make Reservations:
Call 866-726-5151 or 970-726-4211
Or you can send an email to: info@WinterParkHotel.com

Some Hotel Information:
Winter Park Ski Resort is located directly across from The Winter Park Mountain Lodge.
Indoor swimming pool
Two ten-person hot tubs
Exercise facilities
Underground parking

Some Room Amenities:
Telephone including voicemail
Color cable TV with remote control
Heat - individually controlled

Restaurant:
"Moffat Station Restaurant and Brew Pub"
Serving breakfast and dinner daily.

Rates:
Forest View
2 Double Beds or 1 King Bed
All rates are per night. Call for the exact rates for the time you want to stay at the hotel.

Early and Late Winter Season
11/14/07 to 12/13/07 and 3/30/08 to 4/13/08
$71 to $99

Regular Winter Season
12/14/07 to 3/29/08
$99 to $229

Special Rates:
Click on "Hot Deals!" located on the left side of the homepage.

3. The Vintage Resort Hotel

100 Winter Park Drive
Winter Park, Colorado 80482

Telephone:
970-726-8801
Press 0 when prompted.

Website:
www.vintagehotel.com

To Make Reservations:
800-472-7017

Some Hotel Information:
The hotel is 1/3 mile from Winter Park Resort
Fitness room
Daily newspaper
Room service
Parking
Walk to ski bus
Walk to lifts
Walk to slopes
Non-smoking

Some Room Amenities:
Combination bathtub/shower
Cable TV
Telephones
High speed internet access
Heat - individually controlled

Restaurant:
"Five Mountain Tavern"
Winter Hours:
Breakfast 7:00AM to 9:30AM
Après and Dinner 3:00PM to 11:00PM food is served until 9:30PM
Call the main telephone number and press 2 when prompted.

Rates:
Rates valid until 04-13-2008. Call for the exact rates for the time you want to stay at the hotel. Rates shown are for the Traditional Hotel Room (354 square feet and sleeps 4 with 2 queen size beds).
All rates are per night.
$78.00 to $298.00

Special Rates:
Click "Specials" tab located at the top of the homepage.

4. Iron Horse Resort

101 Iron Horse Way
Winter Park, Colorado 80482

Telephone:
800-621-8190
970-726-8851

Website:
www.ironhorse-resort.com

To Make Reservations:
Call the resort directly.
Click on "Online Reservations" on the right side of homepage.

Some Resort Information:
A first-class location at the foot of Winter Park Resort
Fitness center
Heated parking garage
Free town shuttle (seasonal)
Restaurant & Lounge on premises
Laundry facilities

Some Condominium Amenities:
Very spacious floorplan
Gas fireplace
Private deck or balcony
Full kitchen
Dishwasher
Color satellite TV

Restaurants and Bars:
"Jane Creek Grille" (seasonal)
970-722-1040
Open from 3:00PM to 10:00PM
The restaurant is cozy and the bar/lounge is a great place for apres-ski get-togethers.

Rates:
Rates valid from November 15, 2007 to April 16, 2008. Call for the exact rates for the time you want to stay at the resort.
Rates shown are for the Deluxe Studio, which is perfect for 2 to 3 people. All rates are per night.
$109 to $319

Special Rates:
Click on "Lodging Specials" on the right side of the homepage.

Hope that you enjoy your vacation in Winter Park, Colorado.