Evelin & Samuel
Things To Do
Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
Red Rocks Amphitheater is a geological phenomenon – the only naturally-occurring, acoustically perfect amphitheater in the world! Around you are 738 total acres of deer, dinosaurs, pines and prairie, geological wonders and spectacular vistas. At 6,450 feet above sea level, Red Rocks Park is a unique transitional zone where the Great Plains meet the Rocky Mountains.
Garden of the Gods
Explore Colorado Springs' paradise in one magical stop. Garden of the Gods Park is a registered National Natural Landmark. Imagine dramatic views, 300' towering sandstone rock formations against a backdrop of snow-capped Pikes Peak and brilliant blue skies!
Lookout Mountain / Buffalo Bill's Gravesite
Visit the one and only grave of William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody. Located in Lookout Mountain Park, part of the Denver Mountain Parks system, the site overlooks the natural beauty of the Great Plains and the Rockies. Lookout is filled with great views without any hiking involved!
Sapphire Point Trail
Sapphire Point Overlook sits between Keystone and Breckenridge on Swan Mountain Road, at an elevation of 9,500 feet. The overlook offers a stunning view of Dillon Reservoir, hemmed in by the Gore and Tenmile mountain ranges.
Estes Park
Estes Park is stunning and offers hikes to Nymph, Dream & Emerald Lake Hike with incredible mountain views! You will need to plan to arrive there early to begin hiking, as it can take a few hours to complete. The hike itself is pretty moderate and definitely worth the trip. Also, Sprague and Bear Lake are nearby which you do not want to skip! Disclaimer: The park has a “Day Use Pass” valid for one day only and costs $25. There will be a lot where you park and a shuttle bus will drop you off to the local trails.
Breckenridge
The perfect mountain town that offers 5 peaks and 2908 skiable acres to explore, it’s the town that sets Breckenridge apart. Full of history and character, Breckenridge shares an incredibly laid-back charm that makes you feel like a local – no matter the season. Take a stroll down historic Main Street and feel the vibrant spirit of eclectic boutiques and après-ski cheer, relax fireside in a cozy café or enjoy an afternoon at the Breckenridge Brewery pub!
Louisville
Located only 3 miles from the hotel, this town has a nice collection of restaurants and bars recommended by the Sales staff from The Element. The Waterloo and 12 Degree Brewery Co. were among several of the suggestions.
Pearl Street Mall
Surrounded by the stunning Flatiron Mountains and with the crystal clear Boulder Creek steps away, Downtown Boulder is filled with amazing shopping, dining and entertainment options – there is truly something for everyone to enjoy. Eighty-five percent locally owned and operated with over 1000 businesses, Downtown Boulder is well-maintained with a clean, inviting and delightfully charming atmosphere.
Larimer Square & Union Station AKA LoDo
LoDo, Denver’s oldest neighborhood, is home to some of the city’s best-known restaurants, galleries, shops and boutiques. Located in the heart of downtown, businesses ranging from finance and real estate to retail and start-ups can be found here. Whether you are here to work, play, or live, LoDo’s family-friendly attractions and businesses entices visitors and locals alike, making it the country’s most vibrant neighborhood.
Coors Brewery Tour
The Coors Brewery in Golden is the largest single-site brewery in the world. Located just West of Denver, it still stands on the same ground where Adolph Coors set up shop in 1873. On the Coors Brewery Tour get an up-close look at what goes on inside the brewery. The 30-minute tour highlights the malting, brewing and packaging processes before enjoying some samples of their great beer!
Blue Moon Brewing Company
Blue Moon Brewery is just one of countless breweries Denver has to offer! Wynkoop, Great Divide, and many others to try out!
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Explore one of Denver's top family attractions. Experience ancient fossils, dazzling gems and minerals, majestic wildlife, recent discoveries from outer space, Egyptian mummies, exhibits about the human body, traveling special exhibitions, and more.
Denver Botanic Gardens
Denver Botanic Gardens offers 50 gardens for you to explore, as well as the interactive Science Pyramid, Mordecai Children’s Garden and collections of natural history, art and library holdings. Throughout the year, special events and programming offer a unique way to connect with plants through entertainment and education!
The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
Ornate landmark shipped piece by piece from Tajikistan & rebuilt creekside, with teas & light bites
The Weathervane Cafe
The shop is situated in a historic carriage house built in 1896 in Denver's cozy uptown neighborhood. The quaint space offers unique options for breakfast & lunch as well as all your craft coffee shop staples!
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
Breakfast & brunch restaurant location nearest you in Colorado- Serving up the best creative twists on breakfast favorites!