Copper Mountain hotels

Breckenridge
More than a million people visit Breckenridge Ski Resort each year, making it one of North America’s busiest ski areas. In the town of Breckenridge, a large number of restaurants, bars, and hotels offer respite from the slopes. Summertime offers hiking, fishing, and boating on Dillon Reservoir, a popular nearby lake.

Copper Mountain
Copper Mountain is known for having runs suitable for skiers of all levels. This resort area is typically favored by locals, with fewer out-of-state skiers, so lines tend to be smaller. However, the area is also experiencing growth, with expanded facilities and services at the base area. Some people opt to stay in nearby Frisco, Dillon, or Silverthorne.

Dillon
Located just off I-70, about 68 miles from Denver, Dillon’s location near Breckenridge and Copper Mountain (both are within 15 miles) make it a more affordable lodging alternative. Dillon offers a boat ramp for access to Dillon Reservoir, a popular spot for boating, fishing, camping, and hiking. Outlet malls and restaurants can be found in Silverthorne, on the other side of I-70.

Frisco
About 71 miles from Denver, Frisco’s location off I-70 and close proximity to Breckenridge and Copper Mountain (both are within 15 miles) is another affordable location for lodging. The Peninsula Recreation Area on Dillon Reservoir offers up year-round activities, from boating and fishing to hiking, biking, and Nordic skiing trails.

Keystone
Keystone is the closest resort to Denver, offering three mountains for skiers, all connected by a series of ski lifts and gondolas. Restaurants, bars, and shops can all be found in the resort’s three distinct villages. Golfing, mountain biking, and fly fishing are popular summer activities here.

Silverthorne
Also off I-70 is Silverthorne, 67 miles from Denver and within 13 miles of Breckenridge and Copper Mountain. National chain outlet malls and restaurants can be found here, and nearby Dillon Reservoir is a popular spot for boating, fishing, camping, and hiking.