Resorts Near Denver

By Jessica Whitta

Resorts Near Denver
Picturesque Denver, Colorado, known as the Mile High City, spreads out on the High Plains just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. With mild temperatures and more than 300 days of sunshine per year, Denver is an optimal location for outdoor recreation.

Visitors can enjoy the area's many activities --shopping, dining, mountain climbing, skiing, snowboarding and hiking.

For golf lovers, the Denver area is home to many courses and resorts that make for a satisfying vacation.

The Inverness Hotel and Conference Center

The Inverness Hotel and Conference Center is located just south of Denver in Englewood. The AAA Four Diamond Award-winning hotel offers five restaurants, indoor and outdoor pools, three tennis courts, valet parking, laundry service, a golf course, full-service spa, fitness center, gift shop and florist.

In addition, the hotel has 302 guest rooms and suites with either golf course or mountain views, private concierge service, high speed Internet and plush bedding.

Golfers will enjoy the hotel's semi-private 18-hole Preston Maxwell course. The Inverness Golf Club offers a PGA championship 7,026-yard, par-70 course that features rolling hills and deep bunkers. Available amenities include a driving range, chipping area, putting green, pro shop, professional teaching staff, rental clubs, bag storage service and locker rooms with saunas. The club requires proper golf attire: collared shirts, slacks or walking-length shorts and soft spikes. Tank tops, T-shirts and jeans are prohibited.

The Inverness Hotel and Conference Center
200 Inverness Drive W.
Englewood, CO 80112
(800) 832-9053
invernesshotel.com

Omni Interlocken Resort

The Omni Interlocken Resort is located north of Denver in Broomfield. The Four Diamond hotel offers a full-service spa, whirlpool, fitness center, golf course, two outdoor pools, four restaurants, children's programs and valet parking.

Its 390 guest rooms and suites feature custom bedding, plush robes, private balconies, refrigerators, marble foyers, hardwood floors, Oriental rugs and portable treadmills.

The Omni Interlocken Golf Club's 27-hole championship course has beautiful scenery and more than 400 feet of elevation changes. Designed by Graham and Panks International, the 7,100-yard, par-72 course is sure to challenge. Available amenities include a driving range, putting and chipping greens, clubhouse, pro shop and locker rooms. Golf slacks or shorts, collared shirts and spike-less shoes are required.

Omni Interlocken Resort
500 Interlocken Blvd.
Broomfield, CO 80021
(303) 438-6600
omnihotels.com

Lone Tree Golf Club and Hotel

The Lone Tree Golf Club and Hotel is located south of Denver in Lone Tree. The hotel, an English Tudor-style building, offers guests private and luxurious accommodations. The hotel has a living room with fireplace, fitness center and Jacuzzi and serves complimentary continental breakfast.

This intimate hotel, with only 15 available suites, offers personal service. Rooms have vaulted ceilings, Queen Anne-style furniture, wet bars, microwaves, refrigerators and balconies.

The golf club offers a championship 18-hole public course designed by Arnold Palmer. The course features water on nine holes, deep bunkers and panoramic views of downtown Denver. Available amenities include a driving range, practice greens, professional instruction and pro shop. The club requires collared shirts, slacks or Bermuda- ength shorts and soft spikes. Denim, sweat pants, tank tops and halter tops are prohibited.

Lone Tree Golf Club and Hotel
9808 Sunningdale Blvd.
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(303) 790-0202
lonetreegolfclubandhotel.com

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About The Author

Jessica Whitta has been a lifelong writer and has covered a variety of topics. Her work has been featured on ABC's "Good Morning America" television program and in various newspapers and websites, including AOL, and Examiner. A former fitness trainer, runner and athlete, Whitta enjoys writing about healthy living.
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