Note: You are considered an internal user if you are any academic or educational researcher, instructor, or K-12 group AND make payment via your tax exempt organization.
I. Facility Use
Cancellations: You must cancel 30 days prior to your stay, or you may be invoiced for the 50% of your reservation total, up to a maximum of $100.
Office and Laboratories
| Facility | Fee | Max Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Office - Marr Alpine Laboratory | $100/week | 2 |
| Lab Room - Marr Alpine Laboratory | $125/week | n/a |
| Kiowa Classroom | $140/day | 24 |
| Kiowa Laboratory | $140/day | 15 |
| Kiowa Classroom+Kiowa Laboratory | $200/day | n/a |
Each office has 2 desks and researchers may share space and split the cost.
Meeting Rooms
| Room | Daily | Max Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Megaron | $200 | 75 |
| Kiowa Classroom - Kiowa Building | $140 | 24 |
| Seminar Room - Marr Alpine Laboratory | $100 | 15 |
Other services
MRS staff support at $50/hour for specialized requests.
II. Dining Hall
Dining hall CLOSED IN 2020.
| Meal | Cost |
|---|---|
| Breakfast | $N/A |
| Lunch | $N/A |
| Dinner | $N/A |
| All Meals per Day | $N/A |
Reservations for meals should be made at least 24 hours in advance. Individual meals should be paid in advance. Cash or check only, please. Children 6 through 11 are half-price; no charge for children five or under.
III. Housing
Housing at the Mountain Research Station is in very high demand during the summer field season. Please contact the station well in advance of your group's need.
Moores-Collins Family Lodge
| Facility | Cost |
|---|---|
|
Day Use Meeting Room/In-house Kitchen (Capacity ~24) |
$225 |
|
Overnight (Max Capacity 32) |
$500 |
- Basic linens may be available for large, long-term out of town or international groups. $30 per person
- $100 non-refundable administrative deposit for all reservations
Cooking Cabins
| Facility | Monthly | Weekly | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lodgepole (Winterized Duplex Apartment, 2 BR, 1 Bath) |
$750 | $250 | $50 |
|
Ponderosa (Winterized Duplex Apartment, 2 BR, 1 Bath) |
$750 | $250 | $50 |
| Anthrotaxis 2 Bedroom Cabin | $575 | $225 | $45 |
|
Aspen (Non-Winterized,1 BR, Running Non-Potable Sink Water, No Bathroom) |
$425 | $180 | $35 |
|
Limber (Non-Winterized, 2 BR, Sink but no running water, No Bathroom) |
$425 | $180 | $35 |
|
Willow (Non-Winterized, 1 BR Loft, Running Non-Potable Sink Water, No Bathroom) |
$425 | $180 | $35 |
Non-cooking, Non-winterized cabins
| Facility | Monthly | Weekly | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Cabin | $265 | $120 | $25 |
| Niwot Ridge Shelters | n/a | n/a | $10 |
- All cabin reservations must be accompanied by a $100 deposit (or 50% of total cost if less than $100). In case of cancellations, deposits are returned, minus a non-refundable $25 cancellation fee.
- Daily rates apply to rentals of six days or less; daily rates include utilities.
- Weekly rates apply to rentals of 7-28 days duration. The rate will be prorated to the total number of days and will include utilities.
- Monthly rates are prorated for rentals over six weeks. Total cost will be the monthly rate plus utilities.
- All rentals less than 1 month to organizations that do not have have a tax exempt ID must pay the current Colorado state and Boulder County sales tax.
- A cleaning and damage deposit equal to one month's rent must be paid before occupancy for any rental exceeding three months.
