One of the luxurious manufacturers underneath IHG Inns & Resorts is about to make its U.S. mountain perch debut.
Six Senses Telluride is slated to open in 2028, IHG introduced Monday. The 77-room and 24-residence Colorado venue is about to be IHG’s first luxurious resort and residential property within the Mountain West area of North America. The property will sit simply above Telluride in Mountain Village in a field canyon surrounded by the San Juan Mountains — a lofty model for lofty mountain peaks, one would possibly say.
A pedestrian gondola connects Mountain Village to historic Telluride in simply 13 minutes, and the resort might be a 7-mile experience from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX), a 68-mile drive from the better-served Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and a 387-mile drive from Denver Worldwide Airport (DEN).
The all-year property might be a stunner for these in search of a ski getaway in winter or to soak in nature in spring and summer time. Six Senses Telluride can be the most recent in IHG’s ultraluxury model liftoff within the Americas, which incorporates the soon-to-open Regent Santa Monica Seaside in Southern California. For Six Senses, particularly, IHG has upcoming U.S. openings slated for the Napa area of California and the islands of South Carolina.
Six Senses La Sagesse opened earlier this yr in Grenada, and Six Senses Grand Bahama within the Bahamas and Six Senses Xala on the Pacific coast of Mexico are in growth. IHG acquired Six Senses and Regent in recent times in a push to supply ultraluxury model choices above the corporate’s namesake InterContinental Inns & Resorts model.
Again in Colorado, the Six Senses growth crew is planning to proceed the model theme of soaking into the encircling setting of every property — one thing TPG has observed in visits to the model’s properties in Rome and Thailand.
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“Changing into an energetic a part of the group is vastly essential to us and so the place higher to start our North American mountain journey than Telluride, with the worldwide sophistication of Mountain Village and eclectic old-world nature of the city beneath,” Six Senses CEO Neil Jacobs mentioned in an announcement. “Having lived within the Colorado Rockies within the Nineteen Eighties, I can attest to the mountain surroundings lending itself to the expression of our values round wellness and sustainable growth in the present day.”
Visitor rooms, household rooms and suites are anticipated to function pure supplies that nod to the native environment and historical past, with native stone and cedar siding. The 24 branded residences will vary from two to 5 bedrooms.
Company and residents can anticipate companies like a ski concierge and on-site expertise groups to present one of the best ideas for mountaineering, rafting and vacation spot eating within the space. Eating places and bars slated for Six Senses Telluride embrace a specialty restaurant, an omakase restaurant, a rooftop pool venue (anticipated to be the one one in all its type in Telluride) and a speakeasy.
After all, that is Six Senses we’re speaking about, so well being and wellness are tantamount to the visitor expertise. Six Senses Spa Telluride will function a hammam, cryotherapy and historical therapeutic traditions incorporating sound and human contact.
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