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Corporate Apartments in Denver, Cheaper than Hotels

Despite the need to save money wherever possible, companies still need to do business. That inevitably means traveling, or having staff that are on the move all the time. Hotels cost a lot, and in a challenging time, firms are looking at ways of reducing costs while not compromising operations. One great way save money is to swap hotels for Denver corporate housing. Denver is a great city to do business and we want to encourage it, which is why we are sharing this money saving tip.

The modern business person can be likened to Romany Gypsies of old. They arrive somewhere, set up camp, sells their goods, break camp and move somewhere else. Swap the camp for a hotel, the caravan for an aircraft, and suddenly we’re in the modern day.

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Business travel still plays a significant role in generating new business and boosting client relations. Two essential ingredients of a growing business. However, the recession has seen budgets for travel kept to an absolute minimum. This has left organizations looking for ways to cut the cost of sending their employees on the road, but still enjoy the advantages of business travel.

As hotels are the most costly aspect of business travel, one very effective way to do this is to use corporate apartments. Denver has a multitude of rentals to choose from that are cheaper than hotel rooms and more flexible than rented accommodation. These offer distinct advantages to ensure that the comfort and productivity of the business traveler is not compromised.

The biggest saving is cost. A hotel room for an extended period can work out to be very expensive indeed. Although many of them have reduced their rates, or offer discounts, the cost is still considerable. Renting a corporate apartment will in most cases be much cheaper, and offer a much better quality accommodation for the money.

The other advantage is that of location. Many apartments will be sited near business centers in order to attract the corporate client. They will be near amenities and within a short distance from many of the business districts.

Space and privacy are other considerations. While not at the top of a list of essentials for any organization, it does make a difference to the person staying there. Having more than a cramped room to move around in and not having to have the TV up high to drown out noisy neighbors will only improve their performance.

Finding a corporate apartment in Denver couldn’t be easier. The internet is full of agencies and the newspapers carry advertisements for them too. Most are regulated and offer good quality services for the discerning traveler while combining cost-effectiveness and flexibility. That’s as difficult to do as it is to say.

Hotels are ideal for the short stay. For those staying in our city for longer, the corporate apartment is the ideal solution. It saves money, improves performance and makes sense on every level.

Beaver Creek Ski Resort, Colorado

Beaver Creek Ski Resort

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Beaver Creek Ski Resort is a sophisticated and luxurious ski area, recognized for its superb services and stylish skiing slopes. It offers its visitors first class stay at five star lodges, with professional ski instructors minus the large crowds.

Being concealed in the rocky mountains of Colorado,the Ski Resort provides its guests privacy.the Ski Resort Beaver Creek has a modern yet cozy ambience, never ceasing to bring the best of everything to make your visit a deluxe one.Safety comes first at Beaver Creek; it has received the National Ski Area Association’s Best Overall Safety Award in 2010.

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Park Meadows Mall in Denver, Colorado

Park  Meadows Mall is Colorado’s very own premier shopping and entertainment destination. With over 185 exclusive restuarants and retail outlets, it brings together the best Colorado has to offer.  It was built to resemble a mountain lodge with its tall and finly crafted wooden ceilings and even has an indoor mountain stream. The Vista belongs to the mall and is part of its open-air outdoor shopping experience.

parkmeadowsPark Meadows Mall Restuarants

It has an array of fine dinning restuarants and a foodcourt for quick bites. Some of its popular restuarants include Ben & Jerry’s fine dine, Cajun and grill at the dinning hall, The Cheesecake Factory and Thai Basil resturant. Fast food chains  like Taco Bell, Subway  and Starbucks are some of the favourites.The Mall’s Vista also offers an outdoor dining experience with  restuarants such as the all-American White Chocolate Grill, Italian Brio Tuscan Grille and Miyuki Japanese Sushi  Bar to name a few. It is the ultimate food lover’s paradise.

Shops at Park Meadows Mall

Park Meadows Mall has the best collection of clothes ranging from exclusive designer wear to chic casual wear. Some of it’s brands include A/X Armani Exchange, Abercrombie & Finch, The Gap Store and a Macy’s Department store.The Mall also has stores exclusively for assesories, books, sporting goods and home decor. It even has numerous hair saloons like Toni and Guy, a spa for a rejuvinating make- over and Cosmetic shops like The Body Shop. The Mall has its own Childrens’s Department with brands like Abercrombie and Gap kids wear, and Pottery Barn for kids. Park Meadows Mall has an unlimted list of goods to satisfy every customer’s needs.

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Mall hours

Park Meadows Mall is open 7 days a week: Monday- Saturday at 10:00am – 9:00pm, Sundays-11:00am -6:00pm.

Parking facilities at Park Meadows

Valet parking is on Thursdays through Saturday from 11am till evening. It has different valet timings depending on its locations- The Dinning Hall and The Vista.  Valet parking is charged $7 per vehicle.There is free valet Lexus vehicles courtesy of Kuni Lexus.

Hotels near Park Meadows Mall

There are plenty of hotels available near Park Meadows Mall to choose from.  Such as the exclusive suites of the Marriot Towneplace and Hilton Dtc, if luxury is what you have in mind.Other hotels  near by include The extended Stay in Lone Tree, Holiday Inn and Quality Inn Hotel to name a few.

Park Meadows Mall Directory

Park Meadows Mall has a vast number of shops and food outlets. The full list of shops and restuarants can be found here.

Park Meadows Mall gives a complete shopping experience and also makes a memorable one. Its warm ambience and outdoor facilities add to its unique flavour. While in South Denver, a visit to Park Meadows Mall is a must.

Contact details
Park Meadows Mall
8401 Park Meadows Center Dr Lone Tree, Colorado
80124-5128 (303) 792-2533