Monday, July 2, 2007

The legendary Broadmoor Hotel


The Broadmoor Hotel is a 5-star/5-diamond luxury hotel and resort set on 3,000 acres at the base of Pikes Peak in southwestern Colorado Springs. It's been said it ranks in the top 10 of best Hotels in the whole US. Built in the early 20th century as the "Grand Dame of the Rockies", it was one of the finest resort destinations along the Rocky Mountains during the age of railroads. It continues to be a popular conference destination for businessmen and government officials. It also offers a tennis facility rated #3 by Tennis Magazine and its gigantic golf course will be hosting the US Senior Open in 2008.
The Broadmoor is able to serve many guests, as it has over 700 rooms, and 15 restaurants and cafes. It also has 3 golf courses, and includes a world class spa. The Penrose Room, named after Spencer Penrose, is the pinnacle of fine dining at the Broadmoor.

1 comment:

Marie said...

Your photos are great. They make me dream....

Funny, you chose the same "theme" for your blog as my ex husband (Blog of ages) although you are much much younger!

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