Top 3 cheap Ski Resorts in Colorado

If you are concerned about your vacation budget this year, Colorado has several affordable ski resorts that offer many amenities. These resorts offer some of the lowest prices yet maintain a high quality atmosphere for families.

Eldora Mountain Ski Resort

The Eldora Mountain resort is located 3 miles from Nederland, Colorado. This large resort has 680 acres and 53 trails. Eldora offers a range of terrain suitable for beginners and advanced skiers. The SnowSports School will teach your children how to ski while you relax at restaurants including The Lodge, The Lookout, Corona Bowl Bar and Indian Peaks Lodge.

The cost of skiing lessons is usually about $99. An all day pass costs $65 for adults, $8 for children less than 5, and $39 for children older than 5. However, their parking is free. One of the cheapest places to stay in Nederland, and be close to this resort, is at the Mountain Homes Management properties. They offer Colorado rental homes with prices from $125 to $250 a night and often include free ski passes.

Eldora Mountain Ski Resort

Eldora Mountain Ski Resort

Eldora Mountain Ski Resort
2861 Eldora Ski Road #140, Nederland, Colorado 80466
303-440-8700
http://www.eldora.com

Loveland Ski Resort

The Loveland Ski Resort has 1365 acres and 92 trails. They have a variety of trails for beginners and advanced skiers. They also offer lessons for both adults and children. Loveland has very affordable meal options that include several bars and cafeterias. Throughout the year, this Colorado ski resort has special events featuring various sports and product demonstrations and guest stars.

The cost of skiing lessons for children ranges from $94 to $109, and the cost for adults ranges from $49 to $105. Loveland often offers special deals on lessons and group pricing. Ski passes can be as low as $45. There are more than 20 reasonably priced hotels within 12 miles of Loveland, Colorado. There are also packages you can purchase at 15 hotels that include lodging and free lift tickets. Prices vary greatly from $120 up to $265 a night.

Loveland Ski Resort

Loveland Ski Resort

Loveland Ski Resort
Exit 216 Interstate 70, Georgetown, Colorado 80444
800-736-3SKI
www.skiloveland.com

Sunlight Mountain Ski Resort

The Sunlight Mountain Ski Resort may only have 470 acres, but it still offers 67 trails for all types of skiers. This Colorado resort has a large selection of group and private skiing lessons for all ages. More than 100 dining options are available at Gleenwood Springs. In addition, the hot springs give you the option of enjoying pools, saunas and massages.

Children under the age of 12 can ski free, but adults have to pay $50. Their website has a special deals page that provides you with coupons you can print at home. Additionally, Sunlight Mountain Ski resort has a special offer for $89 a guest. This offer gives you the chance to enjoy skiing, the Glenwood hot springs, and accommodations at 15 hotels.

Sunlight Mountain Ski Resort

Sunlight Mountain Ski Resort

Sunlight Mountain Ski Resort
10901 County Road 117, Glenwood Springs, Colorado 81601
800-445-7931
www.sunlightmtn.com

Eldora Mountain, Loveland, and Sunlight Mountain resorts have wonderful vacation packages available all year. These are some of the best ski resorts in Colorado for families on a budget. They have lessons for adults and children, they have many meal options, and they have reasonable accommodations. Moreover, they all offer exciting and different ski trails for everyone in your family.