Hotel Jerome opened in 1889 in the heart of downtown Aspen at the height of Colorado''s silver boom. It was built by Jerome B. Wheeler with the intention of rivaling the grandest hotels in the world. The hotel, which continues to host the rich and famous, capitalizes on its unique history with the slogan "If you haven''t been to the Jerome, you haven''t been to Aspen."
For the lowest rates of the season, come in July and August when you can get half price rates.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this "grand old lady" is a stunning tribute to the elegance and charm of a bygone era.