On this Friday, we’re switching things up and becoming a tad scientific. Have you ever wondered just what a hot spring is? Here’s a bit of a primer to give you a very basic understanding. Hot springs occur when geothermally heated groundwater emerges from the crust of...
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
The Benefits of Hot Springs
Did you know that in Japan, it’s considered a national pastime to relax in a hot spring? People have been doing it for thousands of years, and it may just be a reason why Asians always seem to have impeccable complexions. Hot springs are cherished in many parts of the...
Learn More About the Man Named Ouray
For those of you that have read our previous blogs about Ouray or happen to live in Ouray, you may know a bit about its history. Today we’d like to focus a little more on the man responsible for the town’s very name. Believed to have been born in 1833 in what is now...
Interesting Trivia About Ouray
For history buffs and nature lovers, Ouray is one big treasure trove of fascinating facts and unbelievable landscapes. With that in mind, let’s explore some interesting facts you may want to share in a random conversation. Film aficionados may or may not know that the...
Great Places to Eat in Ouray
Part of the whole Ouray experience when staying at the Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs is finding great places to eat, and we have a couple of suggestions we think you might want to try. Bon Ton Restaurant on Main Street is in a historic location serving a largely...
The Picturesque San Juan Mountains
During your stay at the Twins Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs, the scenery will always remain fascinating, and that may be due in part to the amazing San Juan Mountains. For those that have never been to Ouray or Colorado, we’d like to tell you a little more about this...
Colorado’s Amazing Hot Springs
Hot springs are aplenty in Colorado and they do provide a cozy, warm retreat from the state’s frigid temperatures. With so many to choose from, first time visitors may have a tough time figuring out which ones to visit, but we have a few suggestions if you aren’t...
The Picturesque Colorado Historic Hot Springs Loop
Are you planning a stay at Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs? If so, consider Colorado Historic Hot Springs Loop. This amazingly picturesque trip is more than 700 miles long and it also happens to have hot springs in five regions of Western Colorado. Each of these...
Memorable Thrills at Silverton Mountain
Are you an experienced skier? If so, Ouray is one of the best places to plan a vacation if you’re looking to take on a challenging slope. Just book your stay at the Twins Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs and you’ll be all set to experience the array of activities. Today...
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.