The New Sheridan Hotel is a Telluride landmark, perfectly capturing the soul of this historic mining town turned world-class ski resort. Dating back to 1895, the hotel combines rich heritage with updated amenities, making it one of the most charming and convenient places to stay in Telluride. From the moment you step into the grand old lobby—with its original woodwork, vintage photos, and cozy Western ambiance—you’ll feel part of Telluride’s story.
The New Sheridan offers a range of boutique rooms and suites across its historic property, with options varying in size, outlook and layout. Rooms include cosy interior-facing options, Main Street rooms overlooking the heart of Telluride, and larger third-floor rooms with mountain views and walk-in closets. For more space, the Prospector Junior Suite adds a king bed, sleeper sofa and mountain views, while the Ballard Suite is the hotel’s largest accommodation, featuring a separate living area and impressive views towards Ballard Peak. With just 26 rooms and suites, accommodation has an intimate, characterful feel, with individually distinctive interiors reflecting the hotel’s historic setting and refined design. While the building’s historic nature means no elevator, staff are more than happy to assist with luggage.
After a day on the slopes, unwind in the hotel’s many restaurants The Chop House & Wine Bar is the main dining destination, serving classic steakhouse fare alongside mountain-western game, complemented by an extensive wine list. The Parlor, located in the hotel lobby, offers a more relaxed setting for coffee, breakfast/lunch/dinner, wine and cocktails, while the historic Sheridan Bar, dating back to 1895, is a quintessential Telluride après-ski spot for drinks and a truly local atmosphere.
Skiers will love the convenience: the free gondola is just a 5 minute walk away, whisking you directly to the slopes of Telluride Ski Resort. The hotel’s downtown position means you’re also close to boutique shops, cafés, and the lively nightlife scene that makes Telluride so unique.
With its historic character, excellent dining and prime Main Street location just a short walk from the lifts, the New Sheridan Hotel in Telluride is a stylish base for experiencing the best of Colorado.
