The luxury Crawford Hotel opened inside Denver’s historic Union Station, just steps from the city’s light rail platforms and downtown’s dining and nightlife, in 2014. It combines the historic charm of the spectacular train station that’s full of popular restaurants and shops with the amenities and comforts of a modern hotel. Highlights include a spacious fitness center, Tesla courtesy car, and in-room spa and salon services provided by a local spa. The 112 rooms are striking, with marble bathrooms, mini-fridges, and Nespresso coffeemakers. Expect to pay extra for valet parking and a nightly amenity charge is added to the room rate. Another historic option downtown in the luxury segment is Hotel Teatro, which typically has lower rates.
The luxury Crawford Hotel opened inside Denver’s historic Union Station, just steps from the city’s light rail platforms and downtown’s dining and nightlife, in 2014. It combines the historic charm of the spectacular train station that’s full of popular restaurants and shops with the amenities and comforts of a modern hotel. Highlights include a spacious fitness center, Tesla courtesy car, and in-room spa and salon services provided by a local spa. The 112 rooms are striking, with marble bathrooms, mini-fridges, and Nespresso coffeemakers. Expect to pay extra for valet parking and a nightly amenity charge is added to the room rate. Another historic option downtown in the luxury segment is Hotel Teatro, which typically has lower rates.
This upscale boutique delivers all the fundamentals of the Kimpton chain: bright, quirky decor, a free nightly wine hour, and an open-arms pet policy. The day spa is recognized as one of the best in Denver, and rooms are stylish, with 37-inch flat-screen TVs. But bathrooms are a bit run-of-the-mill by comparison: small, with shower/tub combos.
This upscale boutique delivers all the fundamentals of the Kimpton chain: bright, quirky decor, a free nightly wine hour, and an open-arms pet policy. The day spa is recognized as one of the best in Denver, and rooms are stylish, with 37-inch flat-screen TVs. But bathrooms are a bit run-of-the-mill by comparison: small, with shower/tub combos.
In the heart of southern Denver's Tech Center area, the upper-middle-range Hilton Garden Inn Denver Tech Center is frequented mostly by business travelers, who appreciate its reliably clean rooms, spacious fitness center, and other hallmarks of the chain like free Wi-Fi and a business center. Additional features like a large indoor pool and an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner make it an attractive option for anyone who needs to be in southern Denver, but expect to pay extra for breakfast.
In the heart of southern Denver's Tech Center area, the upper-middle-range Hilton Garden Inn Denver Tech Center is frequented mostly by business travelers, who appreciate its reliably clean rooms, spacious fitness center, and other hallmarks of the chain like free Wi-Fi and a business center. Additional features like a large indoor pool and an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner make it an attractive option for anyone who needs to be in southern Denver, but expect to pay extra for breakfast.
Sharing a 12-story building with the Hilton's Homewood Suites, this four-pearl, 120-room Hampton Inn is in a prime downtown location, within a block of the Convention Center and 16th Street Mall. Catering to both business and leisure travelers, the hotel has an indoor pool, gym, full bar, plenty of meeting spaces, and a 24-hour business center. Plus Wi-Fi and a hot buffet breakfast are included in the room rate. The large rooms and suites come equipped with mini-fridges, microwaves, coffeemakers, and flat-screen TVs. Travelers could compare amenities with the slightly less-expensive attached Homewood Suites, but note it's designed more for long-term guests and large groups.
Sharing a 12-story building with the Hilton's Homewood Suites, this four-pearl, 120-room Hampton Inn is in a prime downtown location, within a block of the Convention Center and 16th Street Mall. Catering to both business and leisure travelers, the hotel has an indoor pool, gym, full bar, plenty of meeting spaces, and a 24-hour business center. Plus Wi-Fi and a hot buffet breakfast are included in the room rate. The large rooms and suites come equipped with mini-fridges, microwaves, coffeemakers, and flat-screen TVs. Travelers could compare amenities with the slightly less-expensive attached Homewood Suites, but note it's designed more for long-term guests and large groups.
The 115-room, lower-middle-range Hampton Inn & Suites Denver/Airport Gateway Park is a clean, quiet, and comfortable hotel in a convenient location for those using Denver’s airport. Guest rooms are bright and modern, with 40-inch flat-screen TVs, and many have Rocky Mountain views. It provides a nice amenity package for airport travelers with free, 24-hour airport shuttle, 24-hour business and fitness centers, an indoor pool, and free hot breakfast and social hour snacks. It’s a chain property but it’s well maintained and competitively priced for what it offers. For more spacious rooms and home-like features such as fully equipped kitchenettes, guests could consider the Homewood Suites Denver International Airport next door, however, rates tend to be higher.
The 115-room, lower-middle-range Hampton Inn & Suites Denver/Airport Gateway Park is a clean, quiet, and comfortable hotel in a convenient location for those using Denver’s airport. Guest rooms are bright and modern, with 40-inch flat-screen TVs, and many have Rocky Mountain views. It provides a nice amenity package for airport travelers with free, 24-hour airport shuttle, 24-hour business and fitness centers, an indoor pool, and free hot breakfast and social hour snacks. It’s a chain property but it’s well maintained and competitively priced for what it offers. For more spacious rooms and home-like features such as fully equipped kitchenettes, guests could consider the Homewood Suites Denver International Airport next door, however, rates tend to be higher.
The three-pearl Best Western Plus Denver International Airport Inn & Suites offers some of the best rates available among the cluster of hotels that are closest to the airport. Features are a highlight, with a free 24-hour airport shuttle, laundry facilities, indoor pool, fitness center, convenience store, and business center that also are open around the clock. There's also a free hot breakfast, and to-go bags are available for travelers with early flights. Parking also is free, but it can fill up at times. While spacious and equipped with microwaves, mini-fridges, coffeemakers, and free Wi-Fi, the hotel's 101 guest rooms aren't as impressive, with dated decor throughout and small bathrooms. Compare rates with the Ramada Denver International Airport, an all-suites property with free breakfast and shuttle.
The three-pearl Best Western Plus Denver International Airport Inn & Suites offers some of the best rates available among the cluster of hotels that are closest to the airport. Features are a highlight, with a free 24-hour airport shuttle, laundry facilities, indoor pool, fitness center, convenience store, and business center that also are open around the clock. There's also a free hot breakfast, and to-go bags are available for travelers with early flights. Parking also is free, but it can fill up at times. While spacious and equipped with microwaves, mini-fridges, coffeemakers, and free Wi-Fi, the hotel's 101 guest rooms aren't as impressive, with dated decor throughout and small bathrooms. Compare rates with the Ramada Denver International Airport, an all-suites property with free breakfast and shuttle.
The 213-room Quality Inn Central Denver is a budget hotel close to downtown. Guest rooms are generic but modern, with flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers, and free Wi-Fi. Some have kitchenettes. Conveniently, the hotel's free shuttlecan take guests anywhere within a five-mile radius. Breakfast is free, and there's an on-site restaurant/bar serving lunch and dinner. The small outdoor pool and indoor game room make this a good budget choice for families visiting the area. However, the hotel is not in the most striking part of town, and some rooms can be noisy due to the nearby freeways. Travelers who want a more modern property and don't mind being further from downtown might want to consider La Quinta Inn and Suites Denver Southwest Lakewood instead.
The 213-room Quality Inn Central Denver is a budget hotel close to downtown. Guest rooms are generic but modern, with flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers, and free Wi-Fi. Some have kitchenettes. Conveniently, the hotel's free shuttlecan take guests anywhere within a five-mile radius. Breakfast is free, and there's an on-site restaurant/bar serving lunch and dinner. The small outdoor pool and indoor game room make this a good budget choice for families visiting the area. However, the hotel is not in the most striking part of town, and some rooms can be noisy due to the nearby freeways. Travelers who want a more modern property and don't mind being further from downtown might want to consider La Quinta Inn and Suites Denver Southwest Lakewood instead.
La Quinta Inn & Suites Denver Gateway Park is a budget property with 81 rooms located just off the highway, about 15 minutes' drive from downtown Denver. The location is suited to travelers who want access to downtown as well as to other area attractions like the Rocky Mountains and Coors Brewery. Guest rooms are generically decorated and very clean, and come with large flat-screen TVs and coffeemakers. Breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking are free, and pets are welcome for a small fee. The hotel has modern meeting facilities, a small indoor pool and hot tub, and a compact, clean gym. Guests wanting to be right in the midst of downtown Denver could try the similarly priced Homewood Suites by Hilton, which also has a restaurant/bar on-site.
La Quinta Inn & Suites Denver Gateway Park is a budget property with 81 rooms located just off the highway, about 15 minutes' drive from downtown Denver. The location is suited to travelers who want access to downtown as well as to other area attractions like the Rocky Mountains and Coors Brewery. Guest rooms are generically decorated and very clean, and come with large flat-screen TVs and coffeemakers. Breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking are free, and pets are welcome for a small fee. The hotel has modern meeting facilities, a small indoor pool and hot tub, and a compact, clean gym. Guests wanting to be right in the midst of downtown Denver could try the similarly priced Homewood Suites by Hilton, which also has a restaurant/bar on-site.
Just outside of downtown, the Warwick Denver Hotel is an upscale pick with an elegant design and quality amenities, plus walking distance of many businesses and sights. The heated rooftop pool is a plus, and it is made more appealing with a good restaurant serving weekend brunches, a 24-hour fitness center, and pet-friendly policies. Renovated in 2017, the 216 spacious rooms are sophisticated and contemporary, outfitted with large flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers, and big balconies. The lack of spa services and additional fees make it worth comparing rates at the downtown Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center.
Just outside of downtown, the Warwick Denver Hotel is an upscale pick with an elegant design and quality amenities, plus walking distance of many businesses and sights. The heated rooftop pool is a plus, and it is made more appealing with a good restaurant serving weekend brunches, a 24-hour fitness center, and pet-friendly policies. Renovated in 2017, the 216 spacious rooms are sophisticated and contemporary, outfitted with large flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers, and big balconies. The lack of spa services and additional fees make it worth comparing rates at the downtown Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center.
The Comfort Inn Denver East offers a good overall value for travelers who don’t mind staying outside downtown Denver, which is about a 20-minute drive away. The three-pearl property's 138 contemporary guest rooms are tastefully decorated and nicely equipped, with flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffeemakers. Highlights among features include an indoor and outdoor pool, and ample freebies such as a hot breakfast buffet, manager’s reception with food and alcohol, plus parking and Wi-Fi. There's a functional but cramped fitness center, too, but hotel lacks a full-service restaurant. Travelers looking for a stay that's closer to downtown can consider SpringHill Suites Downtown Denver, but rates are often a bit higher.
The Comfort Inn Denver East offers a good overall value for travelers who don’t mind staying outside downtown Denver, which is about a 20-minute drive away. The three-pearl property's 138 contemporary guest rooms are tastefully decorated and nicely equipped, with flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffeemakers. Highlights among features include an indoor and outdoor pool, and ample freebies such as a hot breakfast buffet, manager’s reception with food and alcohol, plus parking and Wi-Fi. There's a functional but cramped fitness center, too, but hotel lacks a full-service restaurant. Travelers looking for a stay that's closer to downtown can consider SpringHill Suites Downtown Denver, but rates are often a bit higher.