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Difficult CampgroundvsLimelight Hotel

Both Difficult Campground and The Limelight Hotel are praised by travel writers. Overall, The Limelight Hotel ranks significantly higher than Difficult Campground. The Limelight Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 88 with accolades from 10 sources including Concierge, Oyster and Travel + Leisure.

Difficult Campground
7/10
806 West Hallam Street, Forest Service, Aspen, CO 81611
From $0/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Parking
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The largest campground in the Aspen area, Difficult is one of four sites at the foot of Independence Pass and the only one that takes reservations." Full review
Limelight Hotel
8/10
355 S Monarch St, Aspen, CO 81611
From $433/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Concierge 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 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 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
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"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 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 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 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 Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Sleek and trendy, the Limelight's brick-and-glass modernism reflects Aspen's vibe.... breakfast is included." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"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 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
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