Monday, May 12, 2025
Interval International recently announced the renewal of its affiliation with Breckenridge Grand Vacations. The company, which operates family-owned resorts in the popular Breckenridge, Colorado, area, has been a recognized leader in the global vacation ownership market. This renewal of affiliation ensures continued access for Interval International members to properties such as Grand Timber Lodge, Grand Colorado on Peak 8, and Grand Lodge on Peak 7. These resorts, located in one of the world’s premier ski destinations, will remain key destinations for vacationers seeking luxury, convenience, and breathtaking mountain experiences.
New Additions and Expected Impact on the Travel Industry
Under the renewed agreement, Breckenridge Grand Vacations has expanded its offerings, with a new property—the Imperial Hotel and Private Residences—currently under construction. Set to open in phases starting at the end of 2027, the new property will add more than 170 elegantly appointed ownership and timeshare units to the portfolio. This addition is poised to further elevate the vacation experience in Breckenridge. With amenities such as a speakeasy, ski shop, pet play area, and spa, the Imperial Hotel is expected to attract travelers seeking a unique and luxurious mountain escape.
This expansion is indicative of the growing demand for high-end, all-encompassing resort experiences in prime destinations like Breckenridge, where the appeal of skiing, hiking, and entertainment options is unmatched. The new developments will offer visitors more choices for unique vacation experiences, which may lead to a rise in global tourism demand for destinations that provide luxury and diverse recreational options.
Enhanced Services and Benefits for Vacationers
The renewal of this affiliation with Interval International ensures that Breckenridge Grand Vacations continues to provide a wide array of benefits and services for vacation ownership. These include discounted hotel bookings, car rentals, special rates on cruises, and access to over 300,000 tours and activities worldwide. The offerings of Interval International allow its members to explore diverse destinations across the globe, increasing the likelihood of travel enthusiasts visiting Breckenridge and other resort locations that are part of the network.
For travelers, this means more opportunities to explore new destinations at discounted rates, with a broad range of services supporting various travel needs. The partnership between Breckenridge Grand Vacations and Interval International strengthens the presence of both companies in the vacation ownership market, directly benefiting tourists by giving them access to high-quality, memorable experiences at world-renowned resorts.
Continuing Commitment to Sustainable Tourism
Sustainability continues to play a central role in the operations of both Breckenridge Grand Vacations and Interval International. Breckenridge Grand Vacations, with its triple bottom line philosophy, focuses not only on profitability but also on social impact, environmental sustainability, and philanthropy. Their commitment to sustainability, reflected in their BGV Gives program, enhances the appeal of their resorts for eco-conscious travelers.
As more vacationers seek sustainable tourism options, the renewed affiliation between these two companies aligns with the broader travel industry’s growing focus on environmental responsibility. Travelers looking for accommodations that prioritize sustainability are likely to gravitate toward resorts like those in Breckenridge, where eco-friendly initiatives are integrated into the core business model.
Increased Accessibility for Global Travelers
With Breckenridge remaining part of the Interval International network, the impact on global travelers is significant. The company’s network comprises over 3,200 resorts in more than 90 countries and territories. By providing membership benefits and exchange services, Interval International facilitates access to Breckenridge Grand Vacations properties for a wider international audience. Breckenridge, with its world-class skiing and breathtaking alpine surroundings, will remain a top destination for those seeking the ultimate mountain getaway.
The combination of luxury and sustainability makes the Breckenridge Grand Vacations resorts attractive to a new generation of travelers who prioritize both comfort and environmental impact. This shift in travel priorities could contribute to a continued rise in demand for high-end eco-conscious resorts, particularly in snow-capped mountain destinations like Breckenridge.
The Future of Vacation Ownership and Exchange Networks
The Interval International network’s ability to offer more than 300,000 experiences, along with exclusive resort options, has solidified its role as a leader in the vacation ownership and exchange network industry. Travelers looking for more frequent, customized vacations are increasingly seeking vacation ownership as a viable option. Through their relationship with Breckenridge Grand Vacations, Interval International offers travelers exceptional value by providing access to world-class resorts, expansive membership benefits, and a vast range of travel opportunities.
As Breckenridge Grand Vacations continues to expand its offerings, the effects on both the vacation ownership market and sustainable tourism could be far-reaching. The renovation and growth of resorts like the Imperial Hotel and Private Residences, along with enhanced services for members, are expected to strengthen Breckenridge’s position as a leading travel destination. The focus on luxury, sustainability, and the integrated guest experience will appeal to both new and repeat travelers, further reshaping the landscape of the global tourism industry.
