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Relaxing happy hour spots

You want to transition into your evening with a drink and a calm environment that helps you reset.

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Three floors offer stunning city views and a variety of games including pool, darts, and shuffleboard. The atmosphere stays safe and welcoming, with a positive salsa scene and spaces for socializing or private karaoke. Outdoor seating and a popular BBQ food truck add to the unique hangout vibe.

A friendly, safe atmosphere makes it easy to relax and enjoy. The setup supports varied activities like socializing, singing, and hosting parties alongside chilling out.

Happy hour features great drinks with deals like a blackberry rye smash for $7.50. It offers a solid value and draws a good crowd during that time.

People are saying

"The third floor balcony has amazing views."

"I rented the private room upstairs for a party and it was perfect."

"It's a unique spot with a cool, friendly vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Salsa nights occur once a month with a fun class and lively party.

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The distillery hosts private events on the third floor, perfect for gatherings.

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Motel with vintage, family-friendly vibe and updated, clean interiors offers a cozy bar with live music and heated pool with volleyball. Atmosphere feels laid back and inviting, with kids playing and guests enjoying evening entertainment. Practical touches like in-room bike racks support an active, relaxed stay.

A nice pool and plenty of open space create a chill atmosphere for relaxing and playing. The vibe stays sporty yet relaxing, with good drinks adding to the laid-back feel.

Every evening features a happy hour with drinks served by Oliver at the Watering Hole. The vibe includes live music and games, making it easy to meet new people and have fun.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with great recommendations."

"The staff here is wonderfully friendly and helpful."

"The happy hour had live music and a really cool vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs every evening with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Free live music events occur every Friday during the summer with food trucks available.

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Expect crowded conditions during events, with limited seating available.

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Wine bar offers incredible mountain views and a stylish yet comfortable atmosphere. Patio with bay doors creates an inviting space complemented by live music performances. Guests enjoy wine flights paired with elevated charcuterie and salads in a relaxed setting.

The atmosphere balances relaxed and refined perfectly. The bar stays quiet and relaxing even when busy, creating a calm vibe throughout.

Happy hour offers well priced deals and draws groups for a great Friday social. Early afternoon visits highlight the amazing happy hours available.

People are saying

"The wine flights here are thoughtfully curated and delicious."

"The wine flights here are thoughtfully curated and perfect for exploring."

"The service during Happy Hour is wonderful and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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A wine tasting event is scheduled for Saturday, March 15, from 2 to 4 PM.

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Reservations are recommended for the wine dinner events due to limited seating.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill offers stunning mountain views from multiple seating areas including rooftop and outdoor spaces. Atmosphere stays lively with live music and a fireplace area for comfort. Outdoor game area and spacious seating add to the welcoming vibe.

A laid-back relaxing atmosphere with plenty of space between tables creates a chill vibe. Great food and service add to the easygoing experience for groups and families.

Offers solid happy hour deals with great prices on quality food. Upstairs space suits hosting groups during happy hour.

People are saying

"The food recommendations here are spot on and made the night memorable."

"The happy hour deals here are great and offer good value."

"It's a fun, laid-back atmosphere perfect for relaxing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals, typically from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Credit card payments incur an additional charge.

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Dogs on leashes are allowed in the outdoor area.

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Rooftop bar and restaurant offer stunning mountain and city views with complimentary wine and cheese plates. Rooms feel like extended-stay apartments with modern, relaxing decor and homey touches. Spacious gym and pool complement a clean, classy environment with lively weekend nights outside.

Modern, contemporary decor creates a relaxing, chill vibe. Evenings feature a selection of craft teas served in stay-warm teapots near the elevators, enhancing the calm atmosphere.

Happy Hour offers four free beers and a small cheese plate as perks. It takes place in the Lumen8 lounge and the top floor restaurant, making it easy to enjoy while staying there.

People are saying

"The staff here makes you feel like family during breakfast."

"The rooftop bar offers stunning city and mountain views."

"The happy hour here made staying a no-brainer."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers free drinks and snacks for hotel guests.

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Reservations are recommended for the rooftop bar due to high demand.

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Parking is free after 8 PM in nearby metered spots.

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Cocktail bar

Renovated lobby space offers a light and airy atmosphere with cozy couches and wing back chairs instead of traditional tables. Live jazz music and fire pits outside create a soothing and classy vibe. Craft cocktails and fresh small plates complement the top-tier interior design and relaxed energy.

Fire pits outside create a soothing atmosphere for relaxing. Small live jazz groups play on Thursday evenings, adding to the chill mountain-town vibe. Cocktails, martinis, and small plates complement the setting well.

Big portions stand out during happy hour. Entertainment adds to the lively atmosphere every Wednesday night.

People are saying

"The food here is pretty great and delicious."

"It's a classy, soothing spot to relax and enjoy a cocktail."

"The Happy Hour bartenders, Ellie and Ryan, were wonderful."

Good to know

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Jazz nights happen every Thursday at 6pm with no cover charge.

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Happy hour runs every Wednesday night with large portions.

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During summer, small live jazz groups perform on Thursday evenings.

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Upscale Mexican restaurant with beautiful decor and a spacious, elegant atmosphere. Music blends classic Mexican songs with smooth crooners, creating a fun and cool vibe. Known for authentic food and a wide selection of specialty margaritas and tequilas.

Quiet and elegant atmosphere creates a very relaxing environment. The vibe stays calm and nice, perfect for unwinding.

Happy hour offers very reasonable prices with a $6 margarita special featuring a visually appealing dragon fruit option. The happy hour menu includes fantastic food like ribs that stand out for their flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and of very high quality."

"The Happy Hour ribs were bangin' and fell right off the bone."

"It's a nice, relaxed atmosphere here."

Good to know

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Happy hour is only in the bar area from Monday to Friday, 3-6 PM.

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Taco Tuesdays offer tacos at $2.50 each all day.

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Enjoy $6 margaritas during happy hour.

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Steak house

Open kitchen and high ceilings create a lively, upscale atmosphere with unique decor and a beautiful bar. The space suits date nights and special occasions, offering exceptional patio dining. Cocktails and wine pair well with dishes like truffle mac and cheese and aged steak.

Comfortable and cozy atmosphere creates a calm and relaxing vibe. The setting feels high-end yet inviting.

The outdoor patio offers a relaxed spot for happy hour. Sitting on the veranda adds to the casual vibe during this time.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and smelled amazing."

"The staff here makes you feel like family at this Relaxing Spot."

"The mussels and homemade pasta are amazing during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Free dessert is offered for birthday celebrations.

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Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant with a sports bar vibe featuring large TVs showing multiple games and a bar with great views through large windows. Atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with outdoor seating and music enhancing the energy. Casual setting suits hanging out with friends or grabbing a quick bite.

A relaxed atmosphere sets the tone here, making it easy to unwind. The vibe stays fun yet calm, suitable for hanging out solo or with friends.

Happy hour features two-dollar tacos and five-dollar margaritas. Deals run throughout the week, including Taco Tuesday, creating a lively atmosphere with good food and drinks.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"Andi, our bartender, was amazing watching the game with us."

"The food here is delicious and always comes out hot."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted tacos and drinks.

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Parking can be challenging during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant operates on a self-serve basis, so be prepared to order at the counter.

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Soaring atrium with interior balconies and a waterfall feature creates a spacious, calming environment. Large suites offer mountain views and comfortable living areas with wet bars. Heated pool and hot tub overlook the Rocky Mountains, while a lively bar and arcade add casual energy.

Beautiful scenery and a unique open-concept design create a calm, relaxing atmosphere even when the hotel is busy. The bar adds a relaxing and fun vibe.

Happy hour features kind bartenders and yummy snacks served quickly. Guests get two free drinks per day with finger food in spacious areas for gathering.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast here was great, especially the omelet station."

"The happy hour snacks were yummy and the bartenders were happy."

"The rooms were spotless and comfy, a truly relaxing spot."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers two free drinks per day with complimentary snacks.

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Breakfast is included with your stay, featuring an omelette bar.

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Expect issues with elevators as they have been broken for an extended period.

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