Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort

Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort is a year-round destination nestled in Nathrop, Colorado, between the mountain communities of Buena Vista and Salida. This historic resort offers guests an authentic Colorado experience centered around natural geothermal hot springs set against the dramatic backdrop of the Chalk Cliffs. The resort's mineral-rich waters are completely odorless, allowing visitors to soak while breathing in the crisp mountain air and fresh pine scents. For overnight guests, access to the hot springs is fully inclusive—you receive two days of soaking privileges for every night booked, ensuring a truly unhurried retreat. The creekside pools along Chalk Creek allow you to personalize your experience by blending cool mountain water with naturally heated mineral waters to your preferred temperature. The resort welcomes day-pass visitors year-round to enjoy the pools, spa services, and summer slides. Overnight guests benefit from additional perks including complimentary water fitness classes and mountain bike rentals, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and active mountain pursuits. The atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between rustic charm and modern comfort, appealing to couples seeking romantic getaways, families looking for a unique vacation experience, wellness enthusiasts, and anyone craving respite in the high-altitude Rocky Mountains. Whether you're soaking under the stars in winter or enjoying summer mountain activities, Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort delivers a sanctuary where natural geothermal warmth meets exceptional hospitality.