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BEST WESTERN PLUS Vista Inn
733 US Highway 24 N, Buena Vista, Colorado 81211Phone: 719/395-8009 | Fax: 719/395-6025
Escape to this award winning, non-smoking Buena Vista, Colorado hotel with breathtaking views of Mt. Princeton.
Welcome to the BEST WESTERN PLUS Vista Inn where guests will find all of the amenities and outstanding service customers expect from the Best Western name. Guests staying at this Buena Vista hotel will enjoy well appointed guest rooms featuring cable satellite television and free high speed internet access. Start the day off right with a complimentary continental breakfast, a refreshing dip in the hotels indoor swimming pool and spa or the seasonal outdoor spa. The knowledgeable staff at the BEST WESTERN PLUS Vista Inn is highly skilled at planning any event with space available to accommodate up to 100 people. The onsite View Cafe is a great place for afternoon espresso and pastries.
The BEST WESTERN PLUS Vista Inn is close to historic downtown Buena Vista as well as a variety of outdoor activities including the headwaters of the Arkansas River for whitewater river rafting, fishing, biking, horseback riding and hiking. Ski Cooper and Monarch Ski Area are nearby offering the best in winter skiing and snowmobiling. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Vista Inn is the hotel of choice because of its proximity to mountain climbing in the Collegiate Peaks Range, the top of the Continental Divide at Cottonwood Pass and natural hot springs pools.
The friendly, helpful staff at the BEST WESTERN PLUS Vista Inn is ready to ensure a fun filled memorable stay in Buena Vista, Colorado. Make a reservation today and save.
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.
Collegiate Peaks Stampede Rodeo
The Collegiate Peaks Stampede Rodeo, an award-winning rodeo, is one of the oldest in Colorado. The action takes place Friday and Saturday night at the Buena Vista rodeo grounds, near Denver. Cowboys and cowgirls compete in team roping, barrel racing, tie down roping, bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, bull riding and breakaway roping. Their goal is to win the local purse in each event.
Collegiate Peaks is one of several sanctioned rodeos in the state, where competitors earn points to qualify for the finals in Grand Junction.Kids enjoy mutton bustin' and riding steers. The rodeo queen, first attendant and princess have fun riding in the parade on Saturday morning. Kick up your feet after cheering on your favorite contestant in a comfortable Best Western guest room. Have fun at the rodeo!
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.
San Isabel National Forest
The San Isabel National Forest is home to Mount Elbert - the highest peak in Colorado. Eighteen additional peaks over 14,000 feet are in the forest. Encompassing more than one million acres, there are plenty of recreational activities. Favorites include, hiking, horseback riding, white water rafting, jeep tours and soaking in the local hot springs.
Capture the magnificent views of Mt. Princeton, in the Collegiate Peaks, west of the Arkansas River while in the forest. Check into a Best Western guest room, in Buena Vista for comfortable accommodations. Enjoy your time in the forest and the variety of outdoor activities while in the Denver metro area.
