Put on your swimwear and head to the pool in the months of December, January, and February. Although it may seem counterintuitive to be outside in the freezing cold wearing almost nothing, the advantages of a winter swim outweigh the short walk from your room to the...
Ouray News and Events
Local Events Calendar
We are the largest accommodating hotel property in Ouray. We have catered to events of more than 700 people. We always look forward to working with large groups and taking on new challenges. Several groups choose our grounds to host their functions. Also, every year we host weddings, family reunions, and tours of all kinds. Listed below are some examples.
Important: We can not list every event, group, or function. Please inquire if you are not sure of your cancellation policy.
Explore Our Region’s Largest Local Events
4th of July Festival
We are the closest property to the fireworks held in town. You can watch them from our outdoor soaking tub and large heated pool, The Tiki Bar, or from our closed side street. (30 day advance full deposit)
Imogene Race Weekend
Runners love our property to relax at after a long day of exercise. In September racers from all around come to run the Imogene trail. A challenge not to be taken lightly. There are several other runs here but this is one of the larger ones.
Jeep® Jamboree
The worlds largest and oldest Jeep® adventure company gathers people from all over to take on the trails of the San Juan Mountains. They continue to run smoothly since 1953.
Colorado 500
An off-road dirt bike charity ride that rides the Rockies.
IceFest
4 Day international ice climbing competition.
Colorado 1000
An off road motorcycle charity ride that travels through the mountains of Colorado.
Mount Sneffels Race
Runners love our property to relax after a long day of exercise.
Local News
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Come Check Out These Shops in Ouray!
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Visit One of These Ouray Restaurants
If you plan to spend the day hiking in the mountains, visiting the many historical sites around Ouray, or exploring the various ghost towns in the area, you will work up an appetite. Ouray is not only rich in history, but it also has a ton of fantastic restaurants,...
Spooktacular Halloween Events Near Ouray
There are only a few days left until Halloween! Several fun and spooky events have popped up across Colorado, including right here around gorgeous Ouray. Prepare to have a spooky good time close to Twins Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs if you live in or plan to visit...
Visit These Ghost Towns This Halloween Season
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Bring Your Pet to Ouray!
There is no greater adventure than one shared with your four-legged best friend. Fortunately, Ouray has a reputation for welcoming pets and providing plenty of places to spend time with your canine companion. You and your furry friend are welcome at our Ouray hotel,...
13th Annual Telluride Horror Show
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Come See Why Everyone Loves Staying at Twin Peaks Lodge
Interested in booking one of the best Ouray Colorado hotels? Whether you are staying in Ouray to explore the San Juan Mountains or relax in our natural hot springs, you will love your time at Twin Peaks Lodge.