Why Telluride?
Telluride is the West at its finest. This world-class ski resort and summer vacation destination
offers wonderful dining, unique shopping, cultural activities, cute
hotels and inns, and unforgettable summer and winter events. Read on to
learn why you should plan your next vacation to Telluride, Colorado.
Getting Here
Getting to Telluride is about the journey and the destination. If you
are flying, find the closest airports, most convenient airlines, and
transportation to and from the airports. Included in this section are
general driving directions and approximate travel times from Denver,
Salt Lake City, Albuquerque, and Phoenix. The unmatched scenery will
make this trip unforgettable. Read more about getting to Telluride.
Where Should I Stay?
Telluride Alpine Lodging offers five charming hotels in Telluride that are all
located right in town, making your stay easy and hassle-free. We cater to the needs of
more than 13,000 visitors to the area every year through an inventory of
over 400 properties, ranging from value to luxury. With our local and
experienced owners and staff, we take pride in offering vast knowledge of
Telluride and a diverse inventory of rental properties in Telluride and Mountain Village, making sure
that we can find the perfect place for you and your family! Read more about our Telluride lodging options, or view our interactive lodging map.
When To Visit
Many of the Telluride locals came to the area for a winter, and ended up staying for the summer...and then forever. Telluride has so much to offer during any season of the year. Whether you're more a winter person or a summer person, chances are Telluride will captivate you regardless of when you visit. Learn more about what to expect during each season of the year in Telluride.
Telluride Activities
The mountains are an outdoor playground, and this incredible landscape
offers endless opportunities for adventure. Telluride is not
only host to a world-class ski resort and a great place for summer festivals; there are a ton of great
activities for the entire family! Telluride is also home to a vibrant
arts scene as well as fine dining, shopping, and spa experiences. Read more about Telluride activities.
Day Trips
There are many scenic areas near and around Telluride, Colorado that are worth exploring during your vacation. Read on to learn more about day trips to archeaological sites, scenic stretches of highway, an historic train ride, neighboring ski towns, and more. Read more about day trips worth taking around Telluride.