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10th Mountain Division Hut AssociationvsLimelight Hotel
Both 10th Mountain Division Hut Association and The Limelight Hotel are praised by travel writers. On balance, The Limelight Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to 10th Mountain Division Hut Association. The Limelight Hotel is ranked #4 in Aspen with approval from 10 reviews like Afar Magazine, Jetsetter and Oyster.
10th Mountain Division Hut Association
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
1280 Ute Ave., Aspen, CO 81611
From $0/night
- Kitchenette
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This organization manages a system of 34 backcountry huts – a few with wood-burning saunas – across Colorado." Full review
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In other words, you have to plan your trip six to 12 months in advance and be somewhat flexible with your dates (avoiding weekends is key).
Afar Magazine "The huts are heated by wood-burning stoves, which melt snow for water. The kitchens run on propane burners and the guests share responsibilities of maintaining the heat and cleanliness of the hut." Full review
Limelight Hotel
Concierge
Fodor's
Jetsetter
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Frommer's Lonely Planet
The Telegraph Afar Magazine Show All Reviews
355 S Monarch St, Aspen, CO 81611
From $433/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge "This chic yet family-friendly Aspen lodge is full-service, including nightly après gatherings, complimentary breakfast, fitness room, and heated pool and hot tub."
Fodor's "This classic is the place to stay for families who want to enjoy a taste of luxury without tip-heavy service." Full review
Jetsetter "In the heart of Aspen, the latest incarnation of the Limelight Hotel is a welcome addition to the area’s scene. The 126-room property delivers warm service against a modern backdrop,..." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The Limelight Hotel's prime location, cozy lounge restaurant, and tons of seasonal extras make it a great four-pearl pick." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The lobby has a bright, casual feel with brown leather sofas contrasted with lime-green ottomans and coral-upholstered club chairs." Full review
Star Service "This place, a more urbane, sophisticated version of the Sky Hotel and slightly wobbly Hotel Aspen, is fresh and trendy, professionally run, and is in a fine location in the center of the action." Full review
Frommer's "Reopened in 2008, the property traded its mom-and-pop looks for a slick classic-meets-contemporary facade, sheathing larger rooms spread over four stories." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Sleek and trendy, the Limelight's brick-and-glass modernism reflects Aspen's vibe.... breakfast is included." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Practical, unpretentious and extremely comfortable, the four-storey Limelight Hotel makes a great base for skiing, hiking or biking in Colorado’s smartest and liveliest mountain town." Full review
Afar Magazine "In addition to the formal classes and seminars through FOOD & WINE Classic there are many invitations to additional seminars that are as enlightening and an unexpected, pleasant surprise...." Full review
