Hotels in Thornton, CO

A suburb of Denver, the city of Thornton, Colo., picks up on the same theme of outdoor recreation and the inclusion of green space as the larger metropolis. Thornton boasts access to at least 28 resort areas in the Rocky Mountains, which are located nearby, offering opportunities for hiking, rafting, camping and skiing. Once you have quenched your thirst for adventure, check into one of Thornton's cozy and comfortable hotels.

Crossland Denver-Thornton

This particular property caters to the extended-stay traveler, offering studios with full kitchens and extended work space. Amenities for this property are numerous and include on-site laundry facilities, personalized voice mail, wireless Internet and workspace. This hotel also maintains a pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring along their furry companions.

8750 Grant St.
Thornton, CO 80229
(303) 430-4474
crosslandstudios.com/minisite/?hotelID=512

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Hotel Denver Westminster

This Marriott property is located just minutes from Thornton and downtown Denver. It is close to numerous area attractions, including Six Flags Elitch Gardens and Coors Field, where fans can watch the Rockies play. The numerous amenities offered provide the feeling of sheer luxury and convenience, including high-speed wireless Internet access, indoor heated pool, whirlpool, complimentary breakfast and on-site fitness center. Additional in-room amenities include microwave, coffeemaker, work desk and mini-fridge.

12080 Melody Drive
Westminster, CO 80234
(303) 255-3100
marriott.com/hotels/travel/denwt-fairfield-inn-denver-north-westminster

La Quinta Inn Denver Northglenn

About 15 minutes outside of Thornton, the La Quinta Inn Denver Northglenn is located in close proximity to the Denver International Airport, downtown Denver and the numerous mountain ranges surrounding the area. Hotel amenities include high-speed Internet access, free parking, complimentary Bright Side breakfast and an outdoor swimming pool. In-room amenities include alarm clock, hairdryer, coffeemaker and cable TV.

345 W. 120th Ave.
Westminster, CO 80234-2906
(303) 252-9800
lq.com/lq/properties/propertyProfile.do?ident=LQ644&propId=644

Sleep Inn

Situated in close proximity to downtown Denver, the Sleep Inn provides close access to Boulder Canyon as well as the hot pool caves found in Clear Creek County. This property is the perfect base for travelers, as it offers a vast array of convenient amenities, including complimentary wireless Internet access through the facility, coffee and afternoon tea, weekday newspaper delivery, fitness center, indoor pool, hot tub and breakfast buffet. In-room amenities consist of cable TV, hairdryer, air-conditioning, coffeemaker, refrigerator, computer hook-ups and free local calls.

12101 Grant St.
Thornton, CO 80241
(303) 280-9818
sleepinn.com/hotel-thornton-colorado-CO103

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