The Best Places to Stay in Telluride, Colorado
That’s what the 14,000+ foot mountains seem to say as you enter Telluride’s majestic box canyon. It’s composed of two main sections–Town and Mountain Village. Are you planning a warm-weather trip? Try one of our Telluride condo rentals in Town near one of the many summer festivals. Are you visiting during the winter? Maybe one of our ski-in/ski-out vacation rentals in Mountain Village is right for you. From Town to Mountain Village and every accommodation in between, InvitedHome has the finest vacation rentals in Telluride.
Downtown Telluride Lodging
Staying in Town means your Telluride vacation home is in the heart of history and a part of one of Colorado’s most charming ski towns. Many of InvitedHome’s Telluride vacation rentals are at the center of everything. Choosing one of these homes gives you easy access to all the locally-owned restaurants, historical museums, boutique shops, parks, and playgrounds that Telluride is famous for, all at the base of the world-renowned Telluride Ski Resort.
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Explore Mountain Village
While in close proximity, Mountain Village exudes its distinct charm, characterized by meticulously planned communities, upscale rental properties, the renowned Telluride Ski Resort, and over 2,000 pristine acres of ski-friendly terrain. With activities tailored to every season, from exhilarating snowboarding and ice skating in winter to serene hikes and paddleboarding in summer, Mountain Village stands as a quintessential year-round resort destination.
Lodging In Mountain Village
If you choose one of InvitedHome’s vacation rentals in Mountain Village, you’ll experience unrivaled mountain luxury and unbeatable ski access. With many of these homes, the slopes are right in your backyard, literally. If not, the gondola is nearby, connecting you with the Mountain Village Market, Mountain Village Plaza, or even Town. An added perk when you stay here is that it’s the ideal spot for the shopaholics in your group, with plenty of unique shopping opportunities you will not find anywhere else. Mountain Village has plenty of welcoming private homes that are great for larger groups looking for peace and quiet in an idyllic mountain setting.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Telluride offers a range of accommodation options including hotels, lodges, condos, and vacation rentals. The choice depends on your preferences, budget, and proximity to activities.
Both locations offer unique experiences. Staying in Telluride town puts you closer to restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Mountain Village, located higher up, offers ski-in/ski-out access, stunning views, and a more secluded atmosphere.
The best time to visit Telluride depends on your interests. For skiing and winter sports, visit from December to March. For hiking, festivals, and outdoor activities, summer and fall (June to October) are ideal.
For the best skiing experience, consider accommodations in Mountain Village for easy access to the slopes. Many properties offer ski-in/ski-out access, making it convenient for avid skiers.
Some hotels and vacation rentals in Telluride are pet-friendly, but it's essential to confirm policies and availability beforehand. Areas near parks or trails may offer convenient accommodation options for travelers with pets.
Choosing between a hotel and a vacation rental depends on your preferences and needs. Hotels offer amenities like room service, while vacation rentals provide more space and privacy, often with kitchens and living areas.
The best month to ski in Telluride is typically February, when the snowpack is usually at its peak and the weather is relatively mild.
A ski-in/ski-out home is a property located directly on a ski slope, allowing residents or guests to ski directly from their accommodation onto the slopes without needing to drive or walk to a ski lift.
For the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, consider accommodations in Telluride town to be close to the festival grounds and nightlife.
For the Telluride Bluegrass Festival, staying in Telluride town or nearby Mountain Village ensures easy access to the festival venue and surrounding events.
During the Telluride Film Festival, accommodations in Telluride town are convenient for accessing screening venues and participating in festival events.
For a romantic getaway, consider boutique hotels or cozy lodges in Telluride town, offering intimate settings, scenic views, and easy access to dining and activities.