The Hilton Garden Inn
Less than three miles to the northeast of the city of Waterton is Highlands Ranch, Colorado, home to the area's only Hilton Garden Inn. Built to overlook the nearby mountains, the Hilton Garden Inn offers complimentary wireless Internet throughout the hotel and an always-open business center outfitted with fax machines, copiers, laser printers and desktop computers. An indoor pool facility awaits guests on the first floor that is heated during colder months and a whirlpool Jacuzzi sits nearby waiting to loosen and relax muscles after a long day on the links. Each morning guests will wake up to a continental breakfast made up of waffles, eggs and pancakes.
While staying in Highlands Ranch, make sure to stop by the Highlands Ranch Golf Club less than two miles west. This facility is built on Blue grass and features a par-72, 18-hole course that stretches over 7,000 yards. The course rating is 71.6 and it has a slope rating of 123. Designed by Hale Irwin, the Highlands Ranch golf course opened in 1998.
The Hilton Garden Inn
1050 Plaza Drive
Highlands Ranch, Colorado 80129
(303) 683-4100
Denver Residence Inn
Also in Highlands Ranch is the Denver Residence Inn, a hotel that offers up 117 rooms that are as abounding in services and amenities as it is light on the wallet. The Residence Inn offers guests access to high-speed wireless Internet in all rooms and cable channels on televisions in the room. An outdoor pool is available with a small Jacuzzi attached and an exercise facility is available on the first floor with aerobic machines and free weights. There is also the choice between smoking and non-smoking rooms.
Denver Residence Inn
93 Centennial Blvd.
Highlands Ranch, Colorado 80129
(303) 683-5500
Homewood Suites
Less than five miles northwest of Waterton is the also small town of Littleton, Colorado which boasts the Homewood Suites. The first thing that guests will notice about the Homewood Suites is that it is built at the foothill of the majestic Rocky Mountains and offers a priceless view of the renowned mountain range. Guests are offered complimentary wireless high-speed internet access in their rooms, served continental breakfast every morning until 10 a.m. and given access to an outdoor pool that is heated during the cold Colorado winter months. Each room come standard with a fully equipped kitchen, a two-burner stove and a television with premium channels, such as HBO and ESPN.
While in Littleton, visitors should make sure to stop by the Deer Creek Golf Club, which boasts the par-72, 18-hole course stretching over 7,000 yards from the longest tees. The course rating is 73.2 and it has a slope rating of 135. Designed by Scott Miller, the Deer Creek golf course opened in 2000.
Homewood Suites
7630 Shaffer Pkwy.
Littleton, Colorado 80127
(720) 981-4763
About The Author
Ryan Day is a writer who hails from northeast Florida. He graduated from Flagler College in St. Augustine and has worked as a freelance writer for five years now and has been published in The St. Augustine Record and The Florida Times-Union. Ryan spends his free time traveling, volunteering with a local college ministry and playing kickball.
