The Ramada Inn Downtown
While rooms reflect a more standard Ramada fare, the western-style lobby of The Ramada Inn Downtown features a stone fireplace, leather furniture and rustic décor. Guests can enjoy breakfast and lunch in the hotel's restaurant, as well as a dip in the pool or spa tub and a workout in the complimentary fitness facility and complimentary wireless.
1150 E Colfax Avenue
866-539-0037
The Hotel Denver
Built in 1915, The Hotel Denver retains the antique charm of its days as an outpost for train travelers. The recently renovated lobby and modern amenities are balanced by the vintage touches like the quilts and antique décor of the guestrooms. Likewise, guests can enjoy amenities like complimentary wireless and an in-hotel brewpub before taking a scenic walk to the Hot Springs Pool.
402 Seventh Street
970-945-6565
800-826-8820
Hostel of the Rockies
Housed in a converted apartment building built in 1905, this 50-room hostel retains parts of its original design in its elegant architectural wood details. The price is right with this bustling, centrally located downtown hostel. Walk a few steps to the bus stop for easy access to the city's many cultural attractions, and walk a few steps to the hostel's backyard to meet fellow travelers at the hostel's weekly Saturday night BBQ.
1717 Race Street
303-861-7777
The Boulder Outlook Hotel
It may not be right in Denver, but the Boulder Outlook Hotel should be on the radar of any Colorado-bound eco-tourist and outdoor enthusiast. A hotel that prides itself on "defying normality" and hotel-wide Green practices, The Boulder Outlook Hotel quite literally brings the outside in with features like an indoor bouldering rocks, a cascading waterfall, and an enclosed dog run. The knowledgeable staff is glad to help you plan your outdoor activities, be it a scenic hike or group adventure, and a flagstone hot tub and heated pool await you once you're ready to rest.
800 28th Street
1-888-203-1987