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Steamboat Springs, Colorado
| Frequently Asked Questions
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| Nestled in an area of mountains, ranches and farms, | Can I make the Steamboat Springs reservation by phone? |
| Steamboat has an authentic Western feel, even as it hosts | We would be happy to help you make any Steamboat |
| many visitors, most of whom come for the skiing. The secret | Springs hotel reservation by phone. You can call our toll |
| to the town's appeal for skiers is its ability to blend | free number between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday |
| world-class downhill conditions with small-town warmth and | through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and |
| charm. It also helps that it's blessed with more than 300 | Sunday. |
| in/760 cm of snow a year. While by no means rustic, the | |
| resort has foregone the outlet stores, ritzy restaurants and | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| jewelry shops that are found in some other ski areas. It's | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) encryption, the |
| popular with families attracted to the kids-ski-free program | standard encryption on the Internet. This type of encryption |
| and a specially priced teen lift ticket. | allows you to feel confident and secure about supplying |
| | personal and credit card information. |
| Farther from the I-70 ski corridor than other ski resorts, | |
| Steamboat almost never has any lift lines. It's largely an | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a room? A |
| intermediate skier's mountain, but there are also expert and | minimum age of 18 is required by most hotels to book a |
| beginner runs. In all, Steamboat has 142 trails and 2,940 | room. Some require the guest(s) be 21. These |
| acres/1,190 hectares of skiable terrain. While long, | requirements and other amenities information on the |
| groomed trails are plentiful, the distinguishing feature of | property "Detail" pages. |
| Steamboat is some of the best tree skiing in the world. The | |
| ski area has a slightly lower elevation (10,388 ft/3,165 m | Is free breakfast available? Some hotels offer free |
| maximum) than most other Colorado resorts, making it | breakfast with each room night booked. This information |
| warmer and less windy. There are several snowboard | can be found on the property information "detail" page for |
| parks in the ski area. | your specific property. |
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| Steamboat has lots of off-slope winter activities: | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? Our |
| hot-air-balloon rides, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing | confirmation number displayed immediately upon |
| and sleigh rides. When you've had enough cold, there are | successfully making your reservation. Our systems work |
| indoor courts for tennis and natural hot springs to soak in. | behind the scenes to email you the final confirmation |
| You can even take a course at the Bridgestone Winter | number. |
| Driving School, which teaches you how to negotiate snow- | |
| and ice-covered roads. | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some hotels |
| | accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival day. Only |
| In the summer, Steamboat has several options, including | hotels that follow this policy will show when the today's |
| golf (two 18-hole courses), hiking in Routt National Forest, | arrival date is typed into the search form. |
| fishing, ballooning and horseback riding. On a hot summer | |
| day, the Yampa River is a good place to cool off. You can | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the hotel? |
| float in an inner tube, go rafting or kayaking or simply relax | Some hotels do offer free shuttle services from the airport |
| by the water. A bike trail winds along the Yampa. | but not all. Please verify this information on the property |
| | information page, if this is import to you. |
| Lodging and dining facilities can be found in the ski village | |
| at the base of the mountain or in Steamboat itself. Though | Can I change my hotel after booking? Yes. By canceling |
| the town's population is small (about 7,500), visitors will be | your previous reservation and booking a new reservation. |
| surprised by the number of bars and restaurants, all busy | Also, you can call one of our friendly customer service |
| during the ski season. Annual events include the Winter | representatives at our toll free number, between the hours of |
| Carnival (February); Rainbow Weekend (a hot-air-balloon | 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday CST, 11 a.m. to 6 |
| rodeo and an art show July); and Strings in the Mountain | p.m. Saturday and Sunday. |
| (musical performances July-mid August). Flights into | |
| Steamboat use Yampa Valley Regional Airport, 22 mi/35 | Are taxes included in the rates? Taxes are figured and |
| km from town. Steamboat Springs is 115 mi/185 km | displayed into the final payment screen. See rate details for |
| northwest of Denver. | taxes for each day. |
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