Cuisine at Gold Lake. At Gold Lake, dining is a memorable experience. Enjoy delicious food in the 100 year old historic lodge surrounded by spectacular views. Our award winning restaurant features rustic mountain cuisine with an emphasis on seasonal fare from local growers. From our prix fix inspiring dinner experience to our all day bar menu to our flavorful and healthy buffet breakfasts and lunches, our chef and his talented team will delight you with their culinary knowledge and gifts. Beautiful food in a beautiful setting creates the perfect combination for an unforgettable personal or business getaway. Awaken and prepare for the day ahead with our breakfast buffet featuring home-made granola, organic eggs and bacon. Lunches feature casual entrees, starting with fresh hot soup or a refreshing salad. Dinner options include our three-course prix fix menu or an extended five-course tasting dinner. These Epicurean adventures are available with or without paired wines, featuring elegant, yet down-to-earth service. Award of Excellence Wine Spectator. Best Romantic Restaurant Westword Magazine. Our restaurant features a from scratch kitchen using organically grown produce and whole foods whenever possible, as well as free-range, hormone-free, humanely treated animal products. If you have any special dietary needs or requests, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate them. Alices Restaurant also features a Wine Spectator award-winning wine list with a wonderful variety of wines by the glass. A feast for the senses, nourishment for the soul. A medley featuring homemade soups, fresh baked breads, and seasonal local organic produce. A la carte menu 11:00am-2:00pm in the dining room, 2:00pm-9:00pm in the bar daily. Please call for reservations. Alices Restaurant offers the following options to our guests: Our relaxed lunch typically features fresh delicious salads and casual entrees for $19. Our standard three-course dinner typically takes an hour and a half start to finish. These casually elegant dinners are $49.00 and include choice of starter, entree and dessert, or two starters and an entree. For the ultimate Gold Lake dining experience, please inquire about our five-course Tasting Menu with or without paired wines ($100.00/$75.00). Breath Easy...Alice's is a smoke-free establishment. Reservations Required: call 303.459.3544 Dinner is served from 6 p.m. to 9p.m. (available to the general public by reservation) Lunch - 11:00 to 2:00 p.m. Alice's Restaurant is primarily an adult establishment in the evening. Children are allowed Sunday through Thursday before 5:30 p.m. in order to maintain the ambience for all of our guests. Thank you so much for your understanding.

EASTERN INSPIRED THERAPIES. ENERGY BASED BODY WORK. TREATMENT ENHANCEMENTS. The Spa at Gold Lake. The spa at Gold Lake offers a menu of therapies that range from earthy to ethereal by experienced, caring, intuitive therapists who can offer a little of both. Our treatments are geared towards lush experience of the senses and profound relaxation that allow you to drop in to the rythmns of nature. We believe in natural beauty and are committed to products that are wholesome, earth friendly, organic and locally made whenever possible. Our Spa products include Ytsara, Sacred Earth Organics, Goddess Garden and house-made oils and wraps using organic ingredients. Gold Lake Spa is the proud recipient of an Honorable Mention for Best Day Spa in Boulder Weekly's Best of Boulder. Thank you, Boulder! Mention that you saw us in the Best of Boulder when you are at our spa to receive a spa gift. Help Dad relax with a spa package designed just for him Reward Dad for all he's done with a 90 minute deep tissue massage and a sweet Sole Revival. The perfect remedy for all work and no play is a Head Recovery Massage, a 90 minute deep tissue massage and 30 minutes of foot reflexology. Begin your summer with a spa excursionthese packages are specially priced to kickstart our favorite season. Get your summer beauty started with our classic spa package including an Aromatherapy Facial, Aromassage and our signature Mountain Mermaid wrap. Take an exotic journey into ancient healing arts from Thailand including Thai floor massage and your choice of Calming or Healing Indigo Poultice massage. Best Day Spa 2001 denvercitysearch.com. Best Day Spa Honorable Mention 2007 boulderweekly.com. Best Day Spa Honorable Mention 2008 boulderweekly.com

Recreational Activities at Gold Lake. Canoeing, flat water kayaking, mountain biking (bring your own bike or rent) hiking, volleyball, bocci ball, croquet. Snowshoeing and Cross Country Skiing. Horseback Riding (summer). The Stables at Gold Lake opening June 21st, 2008 for the summer season. Hourly Rates - Guided Rides on Happy Horses! Experience the Rockies with us at the gorgeous Gold Lake Mountain Resort and Spa. Trail rides available for ages 6 years and up. Price per person: 1 hour: Saddle Bag Lunch Rides (Summer only) Experience the best way to picnic in the Rocky Mountains! Ride out on the trail and share a scenic picnic lunch with your personal wrangler. Add: to any ride per person Equine Day Escapes (9am-5pm) Enjoy a day in the mountains. Day escapes include 1 1/2 - 2 hours of scenic trail riding, lunch at. use of the resort's lakeside hot pools, breathtaking hiking, and boating. Price per person: Equine Evening Escapes (3pm-10pm) Escape to Gold Lake for a 1 to 2 hour sunset ride, followed by a dip in the lakeside hot pools and an intimate dinner at elegant award winning restaurant. Price per person: Bring Your Own Horse Bring your own equine companion and accompany our guide on an exciting adventure. Gratuity appreciated for the guide's time. Yoga Rides Come on out for a fantastic ride and then relax with our yoga instructor in a beautiful mountain meadow. Just add $15 to any ride. Enjoy the tranquility of fly-fishing on our private lake! A $50 rod-fee is all it takes to enjoy the stocked lake and the assurance of no overcrowding. Please call ahead for reservations and more details. Colorados Gold Lake A High-Country Lake Filled with Trophy Trout. An Article by Bob Newman. In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs). To file a complaint of discrimination: write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (voice and TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity employer.

Day Visits to Gold Lake. Gold Lake is the perfect day or overnight getaway. All of our guests are welcome to relax in our lakeside hot pools that are terraced and sunken into the mountainside above the lake. Each hot pool is kept at 104 degrees and has its own unique view. The lake is thirty five acres and guests are welcome to bring their fishing rods for catch and release fly fishing. We also have canoes and kayaks available for sunrise, afternoon or evening paddles. Our resort backs Roosevelt National Forest where there are hiking trails and breathtaking views of the Continental Divide. During the winter months we have ice skates available and snowshoes for winter hikers. A coffee, tea, and fruit station is also set-up for our guests to enjoy throughout the day. Feel free to indulge and add a spa treatment or horseback ride to complete your visit. After all of your activities feel free to let your mind sink further into relaxation as you drift off in our lakeside hammocks.

Special Events at Gold Lake. Envision your own private resort to share with your closest family and friends replete with an attentive staff, exceptional food, and magical surroundings. Make your special event an ideal celebration by joining us for an extended stay in the summer, a few nights in our winter wonderland, or any other time you choose. Enjoy the splendor of the Rocky Mountains with your best friends while soaking in our beautiful lakeside hot pools. Let our staff pamper your guests with massages and beautiful sit down Epicurean feasts served in our historic log lodge. Organize a group hike or snowshoe adventure- we'll pack the gourmet lunches. Try your hand at horseshoes or ice-skating; or take a paddle around the lake.

Welcome to Gold Lake. Gold Lake's 1st Annual Wellness Weeks is May 12-25, 2008! Wellness Weeks Downloadable PDF. Gold Lake is a year-round mountain resort located just 25 miles from Boulder, Colorado, offering a truly unique experience for those looking to enjoy the beautiful Rocky Mountains. Escape to Gold Lake for a spa-day, a romantic evening, or an extended stay. Experience our Lakeside Hotpools overlooking the Continental Divide, 19 artistically restored cabin lodgings, gourmet Rustic Mountain Cuisine, and the best spa therapies on the planet! FRIENDS of GOLD LAKE. Gold Lake Mountain Resort and Spa 3371 Gold Lake Road, Ward, CO 80481 USA 303-459-3544

How to Contact Us at Gold Lake. For all reservations or items needing a timely response including reservations, please call 303-459-3544.. For all other inquiries, please direct your specific questions and comments to the specific department listed below and please include your phone number. Lodging Information, Spa and Restaurant Reservations reservations@goldlake.com. Spa Specific Information lakesidespa@goldlake.com. Special Event and Group Information. General Comments, Special Requests and anything not covered above goldlake@goldlake.com. For immediate service, you are always welcome to contact us 303-459-3544. Your questions and comments are always appreciated.

Frequently Asked Questions. How do I get to Gold Lake? view a local area map. Go west on Canyon Boulevard (hwy 119) to Nederland. Take Highway 72 for 12 miles west/north towards Estes Park. Turn right on County Road 100, 1/4 mile past Ward. Take the first right onto Gold Lake Road (sign) and follow the 3 mile dirt road. From Denver International Airport: Take Pena Blvd. west, until you merge with I-70 West. From I-70 West, exit onto 270 West (follow signs to Boulder). From 270 West, exit onto Highway 36 west to Boulder. Follow 36 into the city of Boulder, where it turns into 28th Street. Take 28 th St. north and turn left (west, towards the mountains) on Canyon Blvd. **Canyon Blvd. is the first stoplight after Arapahoe Ave. Take Canyon Boulevard west for 17 miles to the town of Nederland. In Nederland, at the traffic circle, take the second right onto Highway 72 North. This is the Peak-to-Peak Highway, and you will be heading towards Estes Park. Take Highway 72 north for about 12 miles, until you see the signs for the town of Ward and for Brainard Lake. **Do not turn on Gold Hill Road! We're further down the Peak-to-Peak. Almost immediately after the sign for Brainard Lake, turn right on Gold Lake Road (you will see the Gold Lake sign at the turn). After 1/3 of a mile, turn right again to stay on Gold Lake Road. Travel three miles down the dirt road and you will dead end in our guest parking lot. The lodge is straight ahead go to the south entrance of the lodge for check-in. What career opportunities are available at Gold Lake? Gold Lake is an owner managed, mission driven organization dedicated to Excellent Service, Teamwork, and Respect. Please Email Resume to or fax to 303-459-9080. Please call or email for more information about career opportunities at Gold Lake. Youll be glad you did!

 Conference and meeting room
 Credit cards accepted
 Dinner may be served in the room
 Jacuzzi tub
 Licensed bar
 Smoke-free guest rooms
 Parking lot
 Private park, garden, courtyard
 Quiet surroundings
 Restaurant
 Sauna
 Private/Ensuite bathroom
 Patio, summer terrace
 Cheques accepted