Denver International Airport (DEN): Approximate driving time is 2 hours and distance is 105 miles.

Driving directions from Denver International Airport: Exit the airport on Pena Blvd and continue south for about 10 miles. Take Exit 1A / I-70W. Proceed west on I-70 for about 82 miles. Take Exit 203 / CO-9S / Breckenridge / Frisco. At the end of the exit ramp, enter the roundabout, and then take the fourth exit onto N Summit Blvd, which crosses over the interstate and becomes CO-9. Proceed south on CO-9 for about 10 miles. Once in Breckenridge, CO-9 becomes Main St. Near the civics building, turn right onto N Park Ave and proceed about one-quarter mile to hotel on right.

Airport shuttles and rental cars are the most popular ways of getting from the airport to the hotel. From the Denver airport to Breckenridge, the winter shuttle schedule has 15 hourly departures per day, and the summer schedule has nine hourly departures per day. One-way shuttle fares are more than $36, and advance reservations are suggested. Fee subject to change without notice. Car rentals are available online. Winter driving conditions can be hazardous, which makes the shuttles an especially popular choice.

Getting around: Breckenridge is compact and pedestrian-friendly, so walking is a popular and convenient way of getting around town year round. Upon request, the hotel courtesy shuttle transports guests point-to-point anywhere in Breckenridge. About two blocks from the hotel is Main St Station, where guests can catch any of several free transportation systems, including the town trolley, buses to other ski areas, and the county-wide Summit Stage. Summit Stage buses depart regularly from Main St Station and many other key locations throughout the county year round. Buses have ski/snowboard racks in the winter and bike racks in the summer. Taxis are also available. Convenient alternative transportation makes renting a car necessary only for travel to outlying areas.

Nearby restaurants:
Café Breck
Park Avenue Pub
Breckenridge Cattle & Fish Company

Amenity highlights: Oriental rugs warm the natural stone floor of the lodge's lobby, a large, wood-trimmed room with rustic-chic tables, plaid chairs, and a conversation area centered around a stone fireplace. Guests work out in the exercise room or unwind in a spa tub. The outdoor pool is next to the children's playground. Other perks include 24-hour check-in, underground parking, scheduled shuttle service to the airport (surcharge), Breckenridge Ski Resort base areas, and nearby towns.

Insider tip: Breckenridge dinner sleigh rides are offered twice nightly from November through April, depending on snow conditions. The evening includes a 30- to 40-minute horse drawn sleigh ride, fireside drinks, a western buffet, and live music. Fees apply, though children under four are free. For reservations or more information, contact the lodge’s concierge.

Summit County, where Breckenridge is located, offers numerous recreational activities. Besides skiing and snowboarding, winter sports include ballooning, sleigh rides, and snow tubing. Summer sports include hiking, biking, gold panning, ballooning, rafting, and mine tours.

Nearby golf is available at the Breckenridge Golf Course, a 27-hole Jack Nicklaus-designed municipal course; Keystone Ranch and The River Course at Keystone, approximately 7 miles east of Breckenridge; Copper Creek, , located at Copper Mountain; and The Raven Golf Course at Three Peaks in Silverthorne.

Activities at the Dillon Dam Recreation Area, 10 miles north of Breckenridge, include boating, sailing, camping, canoeing, fishing, and Nordic skiing.

The Breckenridge and Silverthorne recreation centers include indoor pools, basketball courts, skateboard parks, indoor climbing, tennis courts, and fitness programs.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.