The most important decision you’ll make, other than actually deciding to go on a corporate retreat (yes you absolutely should, by the way), is deciding where in the world to go! Your destination, and especially your hotel, can have a huge impact on your retreat. When chosen correctly, your hotel will compliment your team’s goals, style and demographic to elevate your trip to the most effective and exciting it can be.

This decision plays a huge factor in your corporate retreat, and when the possibilities are seemingly endless, it can be a little daunting to make that leap. Here at Moniker, we do extensive research to ensure that the hotels we recommend have something to fit your unique company, goals, and budget. We always stay in the know when it comes to the most exciting up-and-coming destinations, and you definitely want to add Colorado to your list. 

Astounding landscapes, spectacular vistas and a plethora of outdoor activities, this beautifully diverse state has everything a traveler needs. River deep to mountain high, Colorado offers bountiful nature and exciting wildlife at every turn, not to mention 300 days of sunshine. A corporate retreat spent in Colorado promises to be unlike any other and will only be better when you have the perfect hotel to compliment your trip. So get ready for adventure and we’ll take care of the rest, read on for the best locations for a corporate retreat in Colorado! 

The Crawford Hotel, Denver

Dating back to 1881 and originally serving as Denver Union Station, The Crawford Hotel is one of the city’s most important historical landmarks. Converted to a hotel in 2014, each of the three unique floors represents a different era of history. Art deco, Victorian style or loft-chique, each of the 112 guest rooms boast their own unique style and connection to history while still offering incredibly modern design and amenities to ensure your comfort.

Enjoy a sense of wonder as you step downstairs to the original railway station with soaring ceilings, expansive windows and world-class dining and shopping. At $300 USD a night, this effortless blend of history and modernity offers the perfect city centre location and a unique stay like nowhere else.

The ART Hotel, Denver

With a passion for celebrating creativity and community, The ART Hotel can be found in the heart of downtown Denver and boasts an incredibly unique experience. With a plethora of thought-provoking art lining its hallways this luxury hotel boasts a unique way to enhance your stay, as well as contemporary design and high-tech amenities.

Each of the 165 sleek guestrooms offer an experience akin to a “dreamy night at the museum” with carefully curated art pieces, modern design and expansive windows from which to enjoy the city’s skyline against the mountains. Priced at $340 USD per night, the Art Hotel also boasts an exquisite onsite restaurant, a stellar location and a self-serve candy bar, an amenity as unique as its design!

Gateway Canyons

Set against the gorgeous landscape of the secluded Unaweep Canyon, Gateway Canyons Resort is an ideal location for a remote corporate retreat in Colorado. Here, you can explore places virtually untouched by humans, surrounded by luxurious amenities and rich history in equal measure.

The 72 guest rooms are divided into lodges scattered throughout the property, each exuding a casual elegance and understated lodge luxury. At $390 USD per night, these beautiful rooms are well worth it as you sink into the plush bedding and relax in tranquility after a long day of adventuring. Gateway Canyons Resort’s remote location is ideal for teambuilding and group cohesion, but also lends itself to stunning natural landscapes and exciting adventures aplenty!

To give you an example of what an award-winning corporate retreat could look like at Gateway Canyons. We brought together 70 employees from all around the world for a corporate retreat in this gorgeous Colorado location. One of the highlights was the elaborate game of outdoor laser tag across the entire resort that involved trip wires, smoke bombs, and helicopters! In between retreat team-building sessions and company workshops, we also put together full-blown rodeos, off-road jeep safaris, and a “Burning Man” inspired final event.

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Devil's Thumb Ranch Resort & Spa

Sitting on 6,000 acres in the secluded Ranch Creek Valley, Devil’s Thumb Ranch Resort & Spa is an upscale authentic western corporate retreat offering guests unspoilt views and a remote getaway. Participate in Western activities, enjoy endless adventures, and best yet, enjoy the perfect environment for team bonding in a gorgeous setting.

Dotted around the compound are an array of lodge options, all oozing rustic charm and boasting lush modern comforts and premium amenities. The 100 guest rooms are priced at $350 USD per night and you’ll have a quiet and cozy atmosphere that’s all your own. A spa, pool, hot tub, fitness centre and renowned restaurants offer everything you need so you can simply connect with your team as you roast marshmallows at the fire under a starry night sky.

The Broadmoor, Colorado Springs

Welcome to The Broadmoor, situated outside fo Denver  in the gorgeous Colorado Springs and surrounded by mountains, streams and canyons as far as the eye can see, the spirit of the West inspires the adventure within. Ideal for large groups, this sprawling property offers an escape from the originary with the perfect blend of timeless elegance, modern luxury and a sense of adventure.

The 779 premium guest rooms offer the perfect respite after a day in the sun at $340 USD per night. The resort itself is teeming with activities, boasting an 18-hole golf course, luxury spa, fitness centre, tennis courts, 3 pools and over 10 dining options. The remote location will effectively bring your team together during your upcoming corporate retreat and the endless outdoor adventures will offer plenty of variety to suit everyone.

Dunton Hot Springs

What was once an 18th century mining encampment has since been transformed from a ghost-town into a remote 5-star resort that brings "glamping" to a whole new level. Dunton Hot Springs is nestled deep in the idyllic San Juan Mountains of the Colorado Rockies and provides a truly unique and immersive company retreat experience for your team.

Built atop natural hot springs, there is no shortage of outdoor adventures to be had. The 44 hand-hewn log cabins are exquisitely furnished providing ultimate luxury and authentic rustic charm. Moreover, the entire Dunton Resort town can be rented for your exclusive use - promising a truly unforgettable corporate retreat in Colorado. 

The Sebastien, Vail

An iconic Colorado corporate retreat destination we simply cannot overlook is Vail, and The Sebastien offers an ideal location in the heart of Vail Village for your company retreat! A stylish resort at one with its natural surroundings, The Sebastian offers the perfect confluence of approachable chic and high mountain comfort.

Designed with guest comfort and relaxation in mind, the 107 guestrooms offer rich estate-quality furnishings, limited edition artwork and marvelous views of the region. At The Sebastian, you will find a hip restaurant and bar, as well as a library and lobby lounge. Other amenities include an outdoor pool and 4 hot tubs with mountain views, a spa, fitness center and meeting spaces for everything you need at your fingertips. 

Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort, Nathrop

Located in Nathrop, Colorado about 2.5 hours from Denver, the Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort is an ideal remote getaway for your team. A gorgeous natural oasis surrounded by towering peaks, this upscale mountain resort has it all - activities for the adventurous, and hot springs for those looking to unwind.

Spread across the resort, are 120 guestrooms - all of which take advantage of the serene beauty of the region. Enjoy modern finishes, vaulted ceilings, and spa-inspired bathrooms. With multiple dining options and 3 meeting spaces plus  tennis and basketball courts on-site, plus activities like zipline tours, stand-up paddling, hot springs, spa and horseback riding, you’ll be entertained from dawn til’ dusk!

Ask The Experts

Whether one of these above destinations hit the spot or you’re still unsure, we have plenty more where that came from. Whether it’s a remote location for effective team-building, a spot in the city for an activity-filled trip, or somewhere in the middle, we have the expertise to help you make the right decision. We take budget, goals, demographic and more into account when helping you pick the perfect destination. We are confident that your choice in hotel will elevate your corporate retreat to a dynamic and unforgettable experience. Let Moniker do the groundwork, so you can experience your trip to the fullest!

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