Historic cottages with direct mountain access in Boulder

Location

The Colorado Chautauqua is located in Boulder, positioned near iconic hiking trails with over 40 miles of open space just outside each door. Guests can enjoy front door access to trails that lead directly into the breathtaking scenery of the Flatirons. The site has been a historic gathering place since 1898, recognized as a National Historic Landmark.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of historic cottages and lodge spaces, each equipped with fully functioning kitchens. Many accommodations come with private screened-in porches, providing an inviting space to unwind. The Mary H. Galey cottage accommodates up to 12 people, ideal for group gatherings or family stays.

Dining

Dining options include a full-service Dining Hall serving contemporary Colorado bistro cuisine with wraparound porch views, perfect for any meal. The on-site General Store offers fresh snacks, ice cream, and locally roasted coffee. Guests can also order meals to enjoy in their spacious cottages.

Entertainment & Activities

The Chautauqua Auditorium hosts a rich variety of year-round cultural programming, including concerts and films featuring notable artists. Activities such as guided hikes, community events, and educational lectures enhance the visitor experience. The setting provides not just leisure but an opportunity for immersive arts and culture engagement.

Family & Pets

The Colorado Chautauqua has a newly renovated playground designed for children, featuring climbing structures and a mini replica of the Flatirons. Family activities encourage bonding and outdoor play, from summer festivals to organized games. The property also provides pet-friendly accommodations, known as 'dog heaven' for guests traveling with their canine companions.

• Location: Front door access to over 40 miles of hiking trails
• Accommodations: Historic cottages and lodge spaces with fully equipped kitchens
• Dining: Full-service Dining Hall serving bistro cuisine
• Activities: Cultural programming in the Chautauqua Auditorium
• Children: Newly renovated playground with mini-Flatirons
• Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodations available