Named for the peony flower, beautiful Paonia, Colorado, is home to two distinctive bed and breakfasts: The Bross Hotel Bed and Breakfast and Lamborn Bed and Breakfast. The Paonia B&B Association hosts various events throughout the year which give visitors an opportunity to enjoy the best of Western Colorado. Check announcements below for the latest, and visit each B&B's website to get a taste of what awaits you.
Accommodations
Bross Hotel
The Bross is a 1906 hotel restored and furnished with antiques and handmade quilts. Each of its 10 guest rooms offers a private bath. The Bross is perfect for weddings, parties and conferences.
Lamborn B&B boasts a detached cottage as well as 3 beautiful guest rooms in the main house, each with private bath. Enjoy pastoral views and a country breakfast in the sunny breakfast room, or on the deck.
Paonia = Vacation Central + a 5-Day Stay = $avings
Paonia is the perfect place to stay while perusing the works of local Artists and Mother Nature. It’s truly the center of the Western Slope and offers visitors an exciting and diverse array of activities - from active outdoor endeavors like hiking, biking and fishing to learning about the early settlers and the Ute Indians. So plan a five-day stay at one of our B&Bs and sample some of the following day trips:
Davis Glass Studio and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Fort Uncompaghre Living History Museum and Delta Museum
West Elk Scenic Byway to Crested Butte and return
Pioneer Town in Cedaredge and the Grand Mesa
Redstone artists and Marble’s marble quarry
Wine tasting and fruit/vegetable stand visits
Antiquing in Hotchkiss and Cedaredge
Colorado National Monument and Grand Junction’s Main Street
Call the B&B of your choice today and ask about the 5-day deal they are offering.
2009 Special Events
Fifth Annual Blossom Walk - Paonia April, Third Weekend
Please call for package rates
Fifth Annual Sheep Camp Stock Dog Trials - Hotchkiss May, Second Weekend
More than 80 dogs will compete in the Fifth Annual trials. Many other activities in the area to enjoy, also. Call your favorite B&B for reservations.
2nd Annual Wine and Buffalo Feast - Hotchkiss May 16, 2009
Hosted by Leroux Creek Vineyard and High Wire Ranch. Go to: www.westerncolorado.org for details. We would be happy to provide lodging in beautiful Paonia.
Crawford Pioneer Days - Crawford June, Second Weekend Celebrate the early days of Crawford with an old-fashioned festival. Please call for package rates.
Cherry Days - Paonia July 4th Weekend Celebrate the cherry harvest. Please call for package rates.
Dinner in the Vineyard - Paonia August 22, 2009 Go to www.stonecottagecellars.com for dinner reservations. See also www.westerncolorado.org for more events. We look forward to providing lodging in beautiful Paonia, for any of these events.
Mountain Harvest Festival - Paonia September, Last Weekend A bash celebrating the arts and the harvest from the land. Please call for weekend rates. www.mountainharvestfestival.com
Barrel Tasting - Paonia Thanksgiving Weekend Visit with local winemakers and sample their wines straight from the barrel.
