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Travel Note

Getting to Telluride

𝑩𝒀 𝑨𝑰𝑹 Most travelers will choose to fly into Montrose (MTJ), which is the second closest airport to Telluride and an easy 1 hour and 20 minute drive to Town. Other Airport Options Include: Telluride Airport (TEX) is just minutes from Town but offers limited service on Denver Air connection. Grand Junction (GJT), Durango (DRO), and Gunnison (GUC) are three additional options, all serviced by major airlines, and are about a 2.5-hour scenic drive for guests who don’t mind renting a car. 𝙏𝙍𝘼𝙑𝙀𝙇 𝙏𝙊 𝘼𝙉𝘿 𝙁𝙍𝙊𝙈 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙈𝙊𝙉𝙏𝙍𝙊𝙎𝙀 𝘼𝙄𝙍𝙋𝙊𝙍𝙏 If you're arriving in Montrose (MTJ) or Telluride (TEX), there are private shuttle services available to and from the airports, but these should be scheduled in advance. Other shuttle services include Telluride Express (970-728-6000) and Telluride Mountain Limo (888-546-6894). 𝑩𝒀 𝑪𝑨𝑹 Driving from Denver, CO (DEN) is a beautiful and scenic adventure. Please note, it can take between 6 - 7 hours to make this 300+ mile drive, so plan accordingly. 𝑮𝑬𝑻𝑻𝑰𝑵𝑮 𝑨𝑹𝑶𝑼𝑵𝑫 𝑻𝑶𝑾𝑵 Once you arrive, a car is not needed to get around town or for any wedding activities. Telluride Town and Mountain Village are accessible by walking and the complimentary Gondola. The Telluride /Mountain Village Gondola runs daily from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. For those staying in Mountain Village, Dial-A-Ride operates 7 days a week and provides point to point transportation in Mountain Village to all residents and guests. Call 970-728-8888 to book your ride. Rental cars are available at the airport to accommodate travel to and from the airports. Tip: the rental car businesses in the airport close early. Confirm your appointment with the company prior to your arrival at the airport. There are no Uber/Lyfts in Telluride. Taxis are available but you need to pre-schedule any trips ahead of time. Telluride Express (888-212-8294) and Telluride Mountain Limo (888-546-6894) are both great options.

Travel Note

The Town of Telluride and Mountain Village

Telluride Town sits at the end of a box canyon and is the more populated area full of bars, restaurants and activities. It conjures the genuine historic feel of an old mining town. We recommend staying in town to be closer to everything and so you can attend our after party in town! Mountain Village sits atop Town accessible by car or complimentary gondola rides from Town and is the newer area of Telluride with plentiful accommodations and a premium golf course. The Telluride /Mountain Village Gondola runs daily from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.

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Town of Telluride Accommodations

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Camel's Garden Hotel & Condominiums

Camel's Garden is located at the bottom of the gondola in town, just blocks away from the main street and a variety of restaurants and shops. The hotel includes a spa, restaurant, and 25 foot hot tub with views of the San Juan Mountains. **Camel's Garden will offer you a 20% discount if you let them know you are in town for a wedding**

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The Hotel Telluride

The Hotel Telluride is a rustic boutique chalet with a European feel. Hotel Telluride is located in town, close to Telluride's signature shops, art galleries, and restaurants.

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New Sheridan Hotel

One of Colorado’s legendary historic hotels, the New Sheridan Hotel is located right in the heart of Town. Established in 1891, when Telluride was only four years old. New Sheridan is home to the town’s oldest bar, the historic New Sheridan Bar. The hotel also features a delicious on site restaurant, Chop House.

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Element 52, Auberge Resorts Collection

The Auberge Residences at Element 52 are situated mountainside in the picturesque destination of Telluride, Colorado. Just steps from downtown, 33 luxurious two- to five-bedroom accommodations offer tranquility along the scenic San Miguel River. Enjoy alpine-inspired amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, spa services, and two outdoor soaking pools. Their concierge is on hand year-round to cater to your every need, including arranging for a private chef. Each residence features a high-end kitchen, spacious outdoor terraces, and exclusive house car services, providing convenient transportation throughout the Town.

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Hotel Columbia

Hotel Columbia is a luxury hotel located in Town, less than two blocks from Telluride's historic Main Street corridor. This hotel is located directly across the street from the Telluride Gondola Station for easy transportation.

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Mountain Village Accommodations

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Mountain Lodge Telluride

Set above the Victorian mining town of Telluride, amid the spectacular peaks and magnificent canyons of the San Juan range, Mountain Lodge Telluride is a retreat built for adventure seekers. Experience a mountainside refuge that’s just a scenic gondola ride from the vibrant town center. Boasting the convenience of fully furnished units along with modern resort amenities, this is where the allure of the mountains finds its way home.

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The Peaks Resort & Spa

The Peaks Resort & Spa offers an array of comfortable accommodations and a convenient ski-in/ski-out location at the base of Telluride Ski & Golf Resort. Enjoy your vacation to the fullest by finding the optimal lodging arrangement to suit your needs, ranging from cozy rooms, suites, condos, and penthouses. **The Peaks is offering our guests 15-20% discount depending on the length of your stay. Clink the link above to access the discounted rooms. Remember, if you are planning on attending the after party that you should stay in the town of Telluride or pre-arrange a ride home.**