Steamboat, Colorado
About The Resort
Steamboat Resort is a major ski area in the western United States, located in northwestern Colorado at Steamboat Springs. Operated by the Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation, it is located on Mount Werner, a mountain in the Park Range in the Routt National Forest. Originally named Storm Mountain ski area, it opened on January 12, 1963.
The ski area has 169 named trails spread over 2,965 acres (4.6 sq mi). It also contains the Mavericks Superpipe, one of the premier half-pipes in North America. Limited trails available for night skiing began with the 2013–14 season.
RESORT STATISTICS
GATEWAY CITY: Hayden DISTANCE: 29 minutes ELEVATION: 6,900'- 10,568'
# OF LIFTS: 23 # OF MARKED TRAILS: 165 LONGEST RUN: 3 miles
BEGINNER RUNS: 14% INTERMEDIATE: 42% ADVANCE: 44% EXPERT: 0%
HIGHEST VERTICAL DROP: 3,668'
Hotel Partners
Sheraton Steamboat Resort Villas
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Located within a 13-minute walk to the ski resort, this 4-star hotel features many accommodations to allow for a highly comfortable stay. This hotel offers a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a bar, and free WiFi is featured throughout the property. For relaxation, you could rest in the garden or the shared lounge area.
Steamboat Grand
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The Steamboat Grand hotel is located within a 5-minute walk of the ski area. Ski hire is available at reception if you wish. The hotel also features a year-round outdoor pool, a hot tub, an on-site restaurant, a Cabin Bar, a spa, a business center with a fax and photocopying machine, a guest launderette, and free Wi-Fi. The restaurant and bar serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner; and the restaurant features authentic Colorado produce, meat and game and offers a children’s breakfast and dinner menu, along with vegetarian options. Then for the bar, a Friday through Sunday Happy Hour is offered. The spa offers a number of different massages, body treatments, and facials. All of the rooms have a flat-screen cable TV and a DVD player, ironing facilities, and a coffee maker. Some rooms offer fully equipped modern kitchens with generous woodwork and a dining area, sofa beds, and balconies.
The Village at Steamboat
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The ski resort is only a 15-minute walk away from this 3-star hotel. The Village at Steamboat has rooms that feature free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private terrace or patio. Other than the rooms, this 3-star hotel also offers: an outdoor fire pit with a barbecue area, linens and laundry facilities, free parking, a business center, a seasonal outdoor pool, a dry sauna, and a basketball court are all provided for the guests.
