Cupid himself couldn’t have designed a more romantic Valentine’s Day getaway for Los Angeles couples then the Brown Palace in Denver. A famous trysting spot for such luminaries as Ike and Mamie Eisenhower and Isabelle "Sassy" Springer, the adorable hotel oozes with romance.
Just a 2 ½ hour flight from Los Angeles on United, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines or Continental (check with www.expedia.com, www.orbitz.com, or www.CheapOair for some good deals) you can just fly up for two days and bed down in Cupid’s comfort, of head out of Denver to do some Rocky Mountain skiing.
Special rates start at $295 a night in a luxurious accommodation, with signature rose petal turndown, breakfast for two in Ellyngton's, two evening cocktails, complimentary valet parking and more. Click on: www.brownpalace.com
But Brown’s isn’t the only act in town tempting lovers to its snow-covered shores, Colorado is spreading the love at other love nests such as:
Durango Mountain Resort’s MountainGetaway built for two couples starting at only $69 per person/per night. The package includes two days of lift tickets and two nights lodging at Durango Mountain Resort. Plus dare devilish couples can take "the plunge" on the Purgatory Plunge Zipline. Check out: www.durangomountainresort.com.
For lovers who prefer snuggling over schussing, Denver's Hotel Teatro has a "Red Hot Romance" offer. Valid throughout February, the deal comes with a $100 gift certificate to sexy SOL Lingerie, with transportation and a personal shopper; a bottle of Vueve-Clicquot Champagne and chocolate covered strawberries, rose petal turndown service, a $40 credit for in-room breakfast and late checkout. Rates for this romantic deal start at $419 per night. Go to: www.hotelteatro.com.
The Broadmoorin Colorado Springs spreads the love with a Valentine's Day package starting at $125 per person that includes lodgings at a 40 percent discount. The package also features a $50 breakfast credit for each night booked, 15 percent discount on select retail purchases and live music for packages booked for February 11 and 18. www.broadmoor.com. Or you can enjoy some“Enchanted Evenings” at The Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge which amps up the pleasure with a Swedish Massage and mineral bath for two at the Spa at the Rockies, as well as unlimited access to the world-famous Hot Springs Pool. You also get a bottle of champagne, daily breakfast and more. Rates for this one range from $175 per person/night, double occupancy. www.hotspringspool.com.
And at the charmingLodge & Spa at Cordillerain Vail you can bed down in Alpine glory for just $279 a night in a Mountain Deluxe King room. And that’s not all, you get daily breakfast, a welcome champagne amenity and, here’s the best part, a Valentine’s Day dinner on February 14. Check out this nifty spot (a favorite of this writer): www.cordilleralodge.com.
















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