| A Favorite Choice Of Boulder Colorado Hotels, Minutes From Amazing Outdoor Adventure
Built around the great outdoors, St Julien Hotel & Spa is surrounded by exciting and rugged activities for every taste. The town's main hike and bike paths take you right from the front step of our elegant Colorado hotel spa up to the beautiful Boulder Canyon. The tilting majesty of the Flatirons is just a short hike or bike away. Trails abound in the foothills for two feet or two wheels… and our concierge would be happy to recommend one that's perfect for you. If you can do it outside, you can do it around Boulder – including golf, fly-fishing, rock climbing, kayaking, or a trip to the Rocky Mountain National Park. Choose from the exciting outdoor activities near our Boulder Colorado spa hotel, including:
Mountain Biking 303-442-2911
If you have a hankering for some outdoor fun, Boulder offers a variety of biking trails throughout the area, suitable for all abilities. Favorites include the Boulder Creek Path, Walker Ranch, and the Switzerland Trail. Bike rentals are available through local area bike shops.
www.bouldercoloradousa.com
Fly-Fishing on Boulder Creek 303-442-7260
Toss in your line for a chance at a granddaddy brown or rainbow trout, all within minutes of Downtown Boulder. Call Kinsley & Co. Outfitters for directions, equipment, and instruction.
www.kinsleyoutfitters.com/
Flagstaff Mountain 303-442-2911
A drive up Flagstaff Mountain offers spectacular views of Boulder , the Front Range, and the Continental Divide. Follow Baseline Road west as it winds upward. There is a $3 parking permit required for out-of-country cars and rental cars.
www.Ci.boulder.co.us/openspace
Mapleton Historic District 303-444-5192
View the exterior of homes dating back to the late 1800s, located near the Downtown area. Take a self-guided walking tour for free. Historic Neighborhood Walking Tour Maps are available.
www.historicboulder.org/
Boulder Reservoir 303-441-3456
Want to go for a quick swim? Boulder Reservoir — located in northeast Boulder — is the choice of Boulderites and visitors alike for boating, swimming, or sunbathing. Admission is $4.75 for adults and $2.50 for seniors and children. Call ahead for boat and equipment rentals.
www.bouldercolorado.gov
Boulder Falls
See where North Boulder Creek drops 70 feet into Middle Boulder Creek, a short distance up Boulder Canyon . Look for the “ Boulder Falls ” sign and parking will be to your left. It is a short hike to the falls, ideal for all ages.
“America's Number One Sports Town,” Outside Magazine
Boulder is a town where runners, inline skaters, and cyclists are virtually always in sight. Boulder has more than 200 miles of public hiking and biking trails. In addition, mountain parks boast over 35,000 acres of open space for recreation and preservation.
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Splendid Cultural Diversions Near Our Colorado Spa Retreat
From Colorado spa packages to an evening at the Fiske Planetarium, you'll find a fantastic variety of cultural pursuits near our elegant spa hotel. Tour the Rockies Brewing Company or Celestial Seasonings factory. Stroll through Pearl Street Mall, or admire exquisite treasures at numerous local art galleries. Select our preferred choice of Colorado destination spas for access to a host of exciting attractions, including:
Pearl Street Mall 303-449-377
Stroll along our popular pedestrian mall, and enjoy a great selection of restaurants, bookstores, boutiques, and sidewalk cafes. Also popular are the seasonal art shows, craft fairs, musical presentations, and street performers who entertain enthusiastic crowds with their antics.
www.boulderdowntown.com
Galleries Galore
Boulder boasts more than 30 galleries. The Boulder Arts & Crafts Cooperative specializes in local, original artwork from more than 85 Colorado artists.
Leanin' Tree Museum and Sculpture Garden of Western Art
303-581-2100
Showcasing the largest privately held collection of western art in the country, Leanin' Tree offers a wide selection of fine art -- including cowboy, Native American, and wildlife subjects; desert and mountain landscapes; and bronze sculptures. Each painting and sculpture in the collection has detailed information about the particular piece, the artist, and how the work was acquired. Leanin' Tree is also one of the largest publishers of western, wildlife, and regional interest greeting cards, which are all available in the gift shop. Open 7 days a week: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Admission is free.
www.leaningtree.com
Celestial Seasonings Tea Factory Tour 303-581-1202
Welcome to the world of tea. Take a free, 45-minute factory tour of Celestial's tea-making process -- from package design to production -- and sample the newest flavors to hit the market. Be sure to stop by the unforgettable “Mint Room” for a sinus-clearing sniff and the Art Gallery , which displays Celestial's original paintings and teapot collection. The tour ends in the Celestial Gift Shop. Located at 4600 Sleepytime Drive.
www.celestialseasonings.com
Fiske Planetarium / Sommers-Bausch Observatory 303-492-5001
Expand your horizons. Travel the solar system. Search for distant worlds. Try a different kind of entertainment, and enjoy a laser show set to the tunes of Pink Floyd, the Beatles, Bob Marley, the Dave Matthews Band, or an All Request show — where the audience chooses the play list. Learn about our solar system's formation, galaxies, black holes, and even extraterrestrials.
Rockies Brewing Company 303-444-8448
Ever wonder how beer is made? Come see the process from start to finish in the country's oldest operating microbrewery. You can even sample a few of the brews! Try the award-winning Singletrack Copper Ale or Buffalo Gold. Free tours are offered Monday through Saturday at 2 p.m.
www.boulderbeer.com
Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse 303-442-4993
“This is the gift to the people of Boulder to make their souls happy.” The Teahouse -- which officially opened on May 15, 1998 -- is a gift from Boulder 's sister city, Dushanbe , Tajikistan. It is the only one of its kind in the Western Hemisphere . Handcrafted by more than 40 Tajik artisans, the Teahouse is a feast for the eyes with its vibrant colors, patterns, and furnishings. The Teahouse features an eclectic, international menu of teas from all over the world. www.boulderteahouse.com
Eldora Mountain Resort 303-440-8700
Downhill and Nordic ski resort, just 35 minutes from Boulder.
www.eldora.com
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Discover an oasis where nature meets nurture and simplicity meets style. Leave the world behind at St Julien Hotel & Spa, a picturesque getaway in the heart of downtown Boulder . This urban escape features sensibly chic accommodations, first-class service, and a friendly yet cosmopolitan locale. Book your Colorado hotel reservations online today for preferred rates.
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