Annabelle InnvsAspen Meadows Resort
Both properties are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, Aspen Meadows Resort ranks slightly better than Annabelle Inn. Aspen Meadows Resort comes in at #9 in Aspen with recommendations from 7 sources such as Oyster, Condé Nast Traveler and Jetsetter.
Annabelle Inn
232 West Main Street, Aspen, CO 81611
From $279/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
Concierge
"The Annabelle Inn is one of Aspen's most unique properties: An old hotel renovated into an assortment of quaint B&B-style rooms, all decorated differently."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Annabelle Inn's individually decorated rooms feel like they belong in a cabin rather than a hotel." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Personable and unpretentious, the cute and quirky Annabelle Inn resembles an old-school European-style ski lodge in a central location." Full review
BlackBook
"Not where the celebs are staying, but gets the job done. Affordable and logical, the Inn is located on Main St. and has all the necessary amenities; hot tub, flat screens and wireless."
Aspen Meadows Resort
845 Meadows Rd, Aspen, CO 81611
From $300/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Jetsetter
"Rocky Mountain resort with Bauhaus architecture overlooking Aspen’s Roaring Fork River." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A sprawling property designed in Bauhaus style, Aspen Meadows is best known as the home of the venerable Aspen Institute." Full review
Gayot
"Home of the Aspen Institute, this resort is a renowned meeting destination."
BlackBook
"Home to the world-renown Aspen Institute and Aspen Ideas Fest, a gathering of the brightest minds in the world, you could be sleeping next to Madeline Albright, Colin Powell, or Condi Rice."
Afar Magazine
"Set on 40 acres, just on the edge of downtown Aspen, the resort is surrounded by hiking trails, and all 98 suites have Rocky Mountain views." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Surrounded by trees, brush, and the Rocky Mountains, the 98-room Aspen Meadows Resort is best known as the setting for Aspen Institute seminars -- think tanks about leadership and public policy." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Just five minutes outside of downtown Aspen, down a quiet residential road, is Aspen Meadows Resort, also home to the Aspen Institute and the Aspen Ideas Festival." Full review
New York Times
"The location itself is enchanting: There are 40 sculpture-studded acres to explore by snowshoe, and the outdoor deck offers views of all four of Aspen’s mountains. "
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Travel + Leisure
"98 suites (spread across six buildings), from the studios to the two-bedroom units...contemporary design language built around Bauhaus’ structural minimalism defines the interiors"