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BEST WESTERN Golden Prairie Inn
700 Colorado Avenue, Stratton, Colorado 80836-1343Phone: 719/348-5311 | Fax: 719/348-5944
From the moment you arrive you'll enjoy our hometown hospitality. With Denver and Mountain recreation only a short drive away, guests of the BEST WESTERN Golden Prairie Inn enjoy beautifully appointed guest rooms with remote-controlled satellite television.
For casual dining our Coffee Shop opens at 6:00 a.m. everyday, featuring breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy dinner in our main dining room, or sit by the fire in our cozy Southwest Room. Guest laundry facilities are available as well as a snack shop in the lobby.
Free hot breakfast, kids stay free, pet friendly and smoking rooms are available. Outdoor pool is available to all guests. The property has easy access guest rooms along with king/queen style rooms. Adjoining double queen rooms are available also.
Local Events Worth Considering:
May 2012
Major League Soccer game in Commerce City.
June 2012
Presented by the Denver Botanic Gardens, in Denver.
Presented by Colorado Renaissance Festival in Castle Rock.
Presented by the Assumption Greek Orthodox Cathedral, in Denver.
Presented by the Denver Center Attractions and Buell Theatre in Denver.
Nearby Attractions:
List All CO AttractionsArgo Gold Mine, Mill and Museum
The Argo Gold Mine, Mill and Museum - a National Historic Site - features the famed Argo Tunnel. First constructed in 1893. The tunnel was used to transport ore from the mines, and after 17 years, it stretched 4.5 miles to Central City. The Argo Mill became the largest of its type in the world, processing over $100 million in gold ore. The Double Eagle Gold mine tour, Argo mill tour and the live demonstration of the rock drilling are fun ways to learn of this rich history.
While in Idaho Springs, the "birthplace" of the Rocky Mountain Gold Rush, take time to enjoy the hot mineral springs and nearby trout fishing. The Denver metro area is home to several Best Western hotels, offering wonderful guest accommodations. Have fun traveling in Denver.
Children's Museum of Denver
The Children's Museum of Denver offers a wide range of hands-on activities and interactive exhibits for children to discover and explore. Popular exhibits include: 3, 2, 1... Blast Off!, The Assembly Plant, Click Clack Train Track and ARTS a la Carte. The museum also hosts year-round family events - two of which are the Bunny Trail EggVenture and Snack with Santa.
This Denver museum has 10,000 square feet of adaptable space available for birthday parties, meetings, fund raisers, receptions and family reunions. While visiting the Mile High City, consider checking into one of several Denver area Best Western hotels to enjoy wonderful guest amenities and services, close to the action.
Colorado State Capitol
The Colorado State Capitol building, a resemblance to the U.S. Capitol building, houses the Colorado General Assembly and serves as the office for the Governor and Lieutenant Governor. This white granite building, featuring a 24-karat gold plated dome, was completed in 1894. Beautiful Colorado Rose Onyx, a rare rose-colored marble, was used throughout the interior. The Rotunda features 16 stained glass windows, known as the Hall of Fame, honoring the state's pioneers.
While in Denver's Civic Center area, be sure to schedule a tour to see this memorable building and grounds. The hand-painted originals of each U.S. President are a must-see. Stay in comfort in Denver one of several area Best Western hotels. Have fun exploring Denver.
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is a must-see attraction while visiting the Mile High City. The variety of programs, exhibits and events strive to "excite minds through scientific discovery". Whether viewing a showing in the Planetarium, watching a film in the IMAX Theater or strolling through the Wildlife Exhibits, there is plenty of discovery to be had.
Spend a few days in this beautiful city park area of downtown Denver and visit the nearby Denver Zoo and Duck Lake. Best Western hotels are an excellent choice for lodging while visiting Denver.
Denver Zoo
The Denver Zoo is one of the more popular zoos in America, for good reason. Visitors have the opportunity to view 3,500 animals from over 650 species, including exotic animals. The Denver zoo is constantly striving to enhance the lives of animals and have recently created the Predator Ridge, Tropical Discovery and Primate Panorama naturalistic habitats, with those efforts in mind.
The Denver Zoo Keeper Experience, Zoo Camps and Bunk with the Beasts are a few of the wonderful kids' programs also available at the zoo. And don't forget to visit Mshindi, the rhinoceros that paints with a brush. Enjoy a fun-filled day at Colorado's most popular cultural attraction, in the beautiful City Park area of downtown Denver. Accommodations near the zoo include several area Best Western hotels.
