Travel Note
It has been said that the best places in the world are the hardest to get to. That is fitting for Telluride, but fortunately there are a wide variety of options to make your travels manageable. Please note: there are no Uber/Lyft services to, from, or within Telluride. 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 (GTJ), Durango (DRO) and Gunnison (GUC) are three additional options all serviced by major airline carriers that are about a 2 hour and 30 minute scenic drive for guests that don't mind renting a car. Travel to and from the Montrose Airport: If arriving in Montrose (MTJ) and Telluride (TEX) then there are private shuttle services to and from the airports that 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.
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We have a room block available for you to book at The Peaks. Click the link below and it will direct you straight to our custom booking page. (If you are having trouble with the link, please call.) 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 Telluride Golf Course is a private course- the only way to get a tee-time as a non member is to have a room at The Peaks. *This is the location of the wedding ceremony and reception*
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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. The Mountain Lodge will be offering our wedding guests a discounted rate at 25% off! Click the link above and it will take you directly to our custom booking portal.
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If you are looking for a luxury experience during your time in Telluride, then the Hotel Madeline is for you. This hotel is located mid-mountain, at the heart of Mountain Village with stunning views of the San Juan mountains. The hotel is a quick gondola ride to town or a 10-15 minute drive.
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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. Our 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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We are ideally located steps from Telluride’s Gondola, ski resort access lifts, restaurants, shopping, San Miguel River, and your favorite mountain adventures. Camel's Garden is the only hotel located within the base area of Telluride Ski Resort in the Town of Telluride. **Camel's Garden will be offering our guests 20% of their stay- Just mention that you are booking for Lexi and Jamie's wedding**
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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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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.