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Kaizen

On September 14, 2012 By

Kaizen is the Japanese word for “improvement or change for the better”. The general manager of our property really found a connection with this word and passed it along to the owners of the hotel, the team members within the hotel as well as the hotel’s sister properties. Everyone was equally as impressed with the [...]

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In just eight days and counting 128 riders from the 2nd Annual USA Pro Cycling Challenge will pass by our hotel. During Stage 6 from Golden to Boulder, cyclists will pedal their way to our city and the designated route will have them “swoosh” by the Boulder Creek Quality Inn & Suites. Guests staying at [...]

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Our Mural Contest…

On July 27, 2012 By

Our property, although it has been continuously updated, is 70 years old.  The charm and quaintness that comes along with an older property is wonderful.  We appreciate being able to offer all of the modern conveniences while still holding onto some history and charisma.  We have updated our lobby area, our breakfast room, our guest [...]

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Traveling with Pets.

On June 29, 2012 By

Pets are such an important part of our families and accordingly more and more families are choosing to travel with their pets.  79% of pet owners travel with their dogs, while 14% travel with their cats.  Most pet owners think the airline fees to travel with their pets are too high; making road trips a [...]

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June 20th marks the first day of summer, also commonly known as the Summer Solstice.  When you think of summer what usually comes to mind?  Vacations, swimming, riding bikes, beautiful weather, ice cream, a break from school?  With pending sunny days (Boulder experiences a ton of sunny or mostly sunny days each year) how are [...]

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Energy Star Award

On June 1, 2012 By

We have an exciting new announcement…we earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERTY STAR certification.  One of the things that is so great about this, (with the exception of the obvious…helping the environment), is that we are the first and only Energy Star rated solar powered hotel in Boulder, Colorado!

 It was been fascinating [...]

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10 for Change

On May 3, 2012 By

10 For Change is a voluntary program for Boulder businesses who wish to commit to reducing their energy use by at least 10%. Since the Boulder Creek Quality Inn & Suites joined the program we have already reduced our green emissions by 12% and our energy use by 12%. Beth Powell with 10 For Change [...]

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