4 Colorado hotels earn AAA's 5 Diamond rating

Four hotels in Colorado have earned AAA's Five Diamond Rating.

The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs earned the rating for the 40th consecutive year.

"It is the only hotel in North America to achieve this accomplishment," AAA said."

"The award is a true testament to the continuing passion of our team and the elite service we provide our guests," said The Broadmoor’s President and CEO Jack Damioli.

The Little Nell in Aspen, the Ritz–Carlton Denver and the Four Seasons Hotel in Denver also earned the ranking.

"Establishments at this level must consistently provide an unparalleled guest environment and experience," said Linda Cavanagh, President and CEO of AAA Colorado.

AAA evaluates the hotels for guest services and physical attribute from reservations to checkout to create the ratings.

Nearly three dozen hotels in Colorado earned Four Diamond status:

• Hotel Jerome, Aspen
• St Regis Aspen Resort
• Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, Avon
• Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort & Spa
• Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch
• Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
• St Julien Hotel & Spa, Boulder
• Omni Interlocken Resort, Broomfield
• Vista Verde Guest Ranch, Clark
• Cheyenne Mountain Resort, Colorado Springs
• The Mining Exchange, Colorado Springs
• Lost Valley Ranch, Deckers
• Crawford Hotel, Denver
• Grand Hyatt Denver
• Hotel Monaco Denver
• Hotel Teatro, Denver
• JW Marriott Denver Cherry Creek
• Renaissance Denver Downtown City Center
• The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa
• The Westin Denver Downtown
• General Palmer Hotel, Durango
• The Inverness Hotel and Conference Center, Englewood
• Gateway Canyons Resort & Spa, Gateway
• The Cliff House at Pikes Peak, Manitou Springs
• Beaumont Hotel & Spa, Ouray
• Viceroy Snowmass
• Hotel Madeline Telluride
• Lumiere Hotel Telluride
• New Sheridan Hotel, Telluride
• Four Seasons Resort & Residences Vail
• The Arrabelle at Vail Square
• The Sebastian- Vail
• Vail Cascade Resort & Spa

The Crawford Hotel in Denver and Lumiere Hotel Telluride were added to the Four Diamond list during the past 12 months.