The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Winter Park

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Winter Park

If it's your first trip to Winter Park, Colorado for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Winter Park. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Winter Park. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Winter Park for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Winter Park beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Winter Park for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Vintage Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $173 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Pool

Located at 100 Winter Park Drive, The Vintage Hotel has great rooms from $173 (before taxes). It offers a pool, skiing, a restaurant, a bar, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.7 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love pet-friendly rooms, free parking, a pool table, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental at this relaxing hotel. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Skiing
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Best Western Alpenglo Lodge

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $189 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Winter Park
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

A great place to stay is Best Western Alpenglo Lodge which has nice rooms starting at $189. Offering skiing, a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 78665 Us Highway 40. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, mountain views, golf, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.4 miles from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Silverado II

3-star Resort with prices starting at $159 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

We found Silverado II to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $159. We loved that is has skiing, a fitness center, hiking, mountain views, and rooms with kitchens, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 490 Kings Crossing Road. You'll also find golf, a hot tub, a game room, an indoor pool, and bowling which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2.3 miles from the center of town. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Kitchen
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Timber Lake 341 3 Br townhouse by RedAwning

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $841 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Winter Park
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $841, Timber Lake 341 3 Br townhouse by RedAwning, at 341 Timber Lake Way provides skiing, rooms with kitchens, golf, a hot tub, and a spa. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers free parking, a kid-friendly atmosphere, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a pet-free facility. It's located just 2.3 miles from the city center, too. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Kid-friendly
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Valley Hi Motel

Motel with prices starting at $153 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

Valley Hi Motel has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers skiing, breakfast, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf. The great rooms here start at $153 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 79025 US Hwy 40. Furthermore, it also offers a free breakfast, a hot tub, free parking, horse riding, and fishing, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 2 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Denver, Vail, Estes Park, Fort Collins, and Boulder.

How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Winter Park?

Winter Park Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$303

After analyzing 5 first time trip hotels in Winter Park, Colorado, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $303. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Winter Park.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $841
  • 3-star hotels: $166
  • 2-star hotels: $171


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