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15 Best Hotels in LoDo, Denver

Hotels in LoDo suit several kinds of Denver visit, from walkable downtown breaks and convention trips to design-led stays, family travel and special occasions.

The best fit depends on the atmosphere you want, how close you need to be to downtown plans and whether your dates require early booking or a longer-stay setup.

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Kasa Union Station Denver#1
What stands out
  • Apartment-style space near Union Station

Kasa Union Station Denver

4.7637 reviews
1750 Little Raven St, Denver, CO 80202, United States

Kasa Union Station Denver brings a furnished-apartment format to LoDo, with modern studios and one- to two-bedroom layouts that feel more residential than a conventional hotel room. Separate bedrooms, living areas, kitchens, balconies, and in-unit laundry support longer visits, family trips, and travelers who want room to settle in.

Union Station is about a ten-minute walk away, while Coors Field, Confluence Park, restaurants, bars, shops, and other LoDo attractions are nearby on foot. Keyless entry and a clear step-by-step arrival process suit independent travelers, though planning ahead is sensible for a popular stay.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Denver Downtown#2
What stands out
  • Spacious suites with pull-out sofas

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Denver Downtown

4.51,272 reviews
1190 Auraria Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204, United States
Best for
Families and conference guests

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Denver Downtown gives guests spacious suite-style rooms with a mini fridge, microwave, desk, sitting area, and pull-out sofa. Clean, well-organized rooms and a hot complimentary breakfast make it particularly useful for families, conference attendees, and travelers staying several nights.

The hotel is close enough to walk to Empower Field and within a short ride of Union Station and downtown activity. A welcoming, capable team stands out, with quick help at the desk and careful attention in the breakfast area when the property is busy.

The Ritz-Carlton, Denver#3
What stands out
  • Club Lounge and downtown luxury

  • Celebration-focused service

The Ritz-Carlton, Denver

4.41,333 reviews
1881 Curtis Street, Denver, CO 80202, United States
Best for
Special-occasion staysUpscale business trips

The Ritz-Carlton, Denver places spacious, comfortable rooms near downtown attractions including the 16th Street Mall, Coors Field, and the Convention Center. A luxury spa, signature dining at ELWAY’S Downtown, fitness facilities, and a Club Lounge with personalized service and culinary presentations add depth to the stay.

The hotel’s attentive service and polished organization suit milestone trips, business travel, and celebrations that call for extra care. Club-level rooms and suites provide access to a quieter lounge setting with Denver views, while the central location keeps major downtown destinations within an easy walk.

Kasa RiNo Denver#4
What stands out
  • Furnished apartments in RiNo

  • Designed for longer stays

Kasa RiNo Denver

4.6222 reviews
3375 Denargo St, Denver, CO 80216, United States

Kasa RiNo Denver offers furnished apartment-style accommodation in the River North Art District, close to downtown and within reach of restaurants, nightlife, art, and Union Station. Units include kitchenettes or kitchens and living areas, giving the property a more residential feel than a conventional hotel room.

Self-check-in suits independent travelers, while the layout works especially well for longer stays, remote work, or visits that benefit from cooking space. Seasonal shared amenities include a pool, gym, and barbecue area.

The Slate Hotel Denver Downtown, Tapestry by Hilton#5
What stands out
  • Renovated rooms with character

  • Convenient downtown base

The Slate Hotel Denver Downtown, Tapestry by Hilton

4.4746 reviews
1250 Welton St, Denver, CO 80204, United States
Best for
Downtown city breaks

The Slate Hotel Denver Downtown pairs a recently renovated setting with spacious rooms, high ceilings, strong lighting, and large walk-in showers. Its central location makes Union Station and downtown Denver easy to reach, while the restaurant adds a convenient dining option within the property.

Clean common areas, polished presentation, and welcoming service give the hotel a modern, comfortable feel for city breaks and business stays. The building’s history and distinctive character add interest beyond a standard downtown room.

Hampton Inn & Suites Denver-Speer Boulevard#6
What stands out
  • LoHi location with practical comforts

  • Distinctive beer-wall entrance

Hampton Inn & Suites Denver-Speer Boulevard

4.4691 reviews
2728 Zuni St, Denver, CO 80211, United States

Hampton Inn & Suites Denver-Speer Boulevard sits just outside central Denver in the LoHi area, with downtown attractions, restaurants, and Coors Field within convenient reach. Rooms are generally arranged for comfortable stays, with larger layouts, sofa seating in some configurations, and reliable breakfast service.

A clean, well-maintained setting, friendly front-desk assistance, a beer wall in the entrance, and covered parking add practical touches. It suits couples and short city visits that favor neighborhood dining and easy access to downtown without staying directly in the busiest core.

The Source Hotel, Denver#7
What stands out
  • RiNo market hall and rooftop pool

The Source Hotel

4.31,814 reviews
3330 Brighton Blvd, Denver, CO 80216, United States
Best for
Design-minded city stays

The Source Hotel is a boutique Denver stay in the RiNo Art District, where modern rooms and city views meet an energetic market hall filled with dining and shopping. The property also features a rooftop pool, rooftop dining, and a Mediterranean restaurant, making it easy to build a full evening without driving elsewhere.

Its clean, spacious rooms, high ceilings, Scandinavian-influenced feel, and responsive service create a stylish base for leisure trips. Flexible event spaces support creative workshops, private dinners, celebrations, and rooftop receptions, with tailored planning and food options for group occasions.

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Denver Downtown#8

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Denver Downtown

4.3739 reviews
2747 Wyandot St, Denver, CO 80211, United States

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Denver Downtown is a straightforward base for exploring Denver, with restaurants within walking distance and a location convenient for downtown plans. Rooms provide the expected essentials, while breakfast and friendly assistance add everyday convenience.

It fits travelers looking for a simple, functional stay rather than a destination hotel. Paid parking is available on site, which may help guests arriving by car.

The Westin Denver Downtown#9
What stands out
  • Walkable downtown location

  • Rooftop pool with city access

The Westin Denver Downtown

4.22,192 reviews
1672 Lawrence St, Denver, CO 80202, United States
Best for
Walkable city breaksBusiness travel

The Westin Denver Downtown offers a central base near Union Station, the 16th Street corridor, Coors Field, restaurants, and other downtown attractions. Comfortable rooms, quick check-in, helpful service, and a rooftop pool make it practical for both short breaks and business trips.

The location favors travelers who want to explore on foot, while mountain-view rooms can add a memorable element to the stay. Its overall style is polished and dependable rather than formal or ultra-luxury.

Aloft by Marriott Denver Downtown#10
What stands out
  • Social lobby with games and bar

Aloft by Marriott Denver Downtown

4.21,016 reviews
800 15th St, Denver, CO 80202, United States
Best for
Casual downtown stays

Aloft by Marriott Denver Downtown brings a modern, social atmosphere to a walkable central location near 16th Street. The lounge and bar area includes games, a pool table, cornhole, cocktails, and a small shop for snacks and drinks, giving the hotel an easygoing energy beyond the guest rooms.

Clean contemporary spaces, helpful staff, and generally good value make it appealing for travelers who prefer a lively setting to a traditional hotel lobby. Its downtown position also works well for restaurants, events, and exploring the city on foot.

Catbird Hotel, Denver#11
What stands out
  • Creative studios with full kitchens

  • Walkable RiNo neighborhood base

Catbird Hotel

4.2789 reviews
3770 Walnut St, Denver, CO 80205, United States
Best for
Extended staysRemote workers

Catbird Hotel is an extended-stay property in Denver’s RiNo district, placing guests near restaurants, bars, breweries, and Larimer Street. Its compact but thoughtfully designed studios make efficient use of space, with full kitchens, lofted beds, HD projectors, and flexible furnishings for living or remote work.

The relaxed, creative atmosphere suits travelers seeking a neighborhood base rather than a conventional hotel. Rooftop spaces, a bar, and event facilities add room for socializing, while clean rooms and welcoming service support longer visits.

Hampton Inn & Suites Denver-Downtown#12
What stands out
  • Near the Capitol and Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Denver-Downtown

4.11,437 reviews
1845 Sherman St, Denver, CO 80203, United States
Best for
Convention visitorsFamily city trips

Hampton Inn & Suites Denver-Downtown places travelers close to the Colorado State Capitol, the Convention Center, and central Denver attractions. Comfortable beds, clean rooms, breakfast, and a pool create a familiar setup for families, convention visitors , and travelers looking for practical downtown access.

The property is more functional than stylish, with an older feel in parts of the building. Its location works best for guests focused on Capitol-area plans or nearby central destinations rather than a boutique atmosphere.

BIG little Hotel, Denver#13
What stands out
  • Original mural art in every room

  • Walkable Golden Triangle location

BIG little Hotel

4.541 reviews
1337 Delaware St, Denver, CO 80204, United States

BIG little Hotel is a compact boutique art hotel in Denver’s Golden Triangle, with eleven rooms painted by three muralists. Every space has its own visual identity, while zero-gravity beds, thoughtful amenities, and contactless check-in keep the experience comfortable and low-friction.

The hotel is within walking distance of the Denver Art Museum and downtown attractions. Room concepts range from music-themed spaces with record players and mezzanine layouts to immersive rooms designed around gaming, making this an especially memorable choice for art lovers, couples, and travelers who prefer a small independent property over a conventional hotel.

Cambria Hotel Denver Downtown RiNo#14
What stands out
  • Contemporary RiNo setting

Cambria Hotel Denver Downtown RiNo

4.1290 reviews
3601 Brighton Blvd, Denver, CO 80216, United States

Cambria Hotel Denver Downtown RiNo offers a contemporary base in the RiNo district, with inviting lobby seating, clean rooms, and a location convenient for exploring Denver’s cultural attractions. The restaurant and bar add an easy option for drinks or a relaxed meal, while the surrounding neighborhood brings an arts-oriented urban feel.

The hotel suits travelers planning several days in the city, including couples and visitors attending events or visiting destinations such as the Denver Botanic Gardens and Denver Art Museum. Its modern design and welcoming common areas give the stay a distinct personality.

Hotel Residential of Denver#15
What stands out
  • Group stays up to 54 guests

Hotel Residential of Denver

5.015 reviews
2109 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80205, United States

Hotel Residential of Denver is designed for groups, with spacious accommodations that can host up to 54 guests across two downtown properties. Large sleeping arrangements, a strong industrial style, and a location near Denver’s bars and central attractions make it especially practical for shared trips and celebrations.

Responsive hosting is a defining part of the stay, from arrival coordination and luggage storage to help arranging catering for events. The clean, well-planned interiors give large groups room to settle in comfortably without splitting everyone across multiple unrelated hotel rooms.

The comparison at a glance

#BusinessRatingReviewsBest for
#1Kasa Union Station Denver 4.7637—
#2SpringHill Suites by Marriott Denver Downtown 4.51,272Families and conference guests
#3The Ritz-Carlton, Denver 4.41,333Special-occasion stays
#4Kasa RiNo Denver 4.6222—
#5The Slate Hotel Denver Downtown, Tapestry by Hilton 4.4746Downtown city breaks
#6Hampton Inn & Suites Denver-Speer Boulevard 4.4691—
#7The Source Hotel 4.31,814Design-minded city stays
#8Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Denver Downtown 4.3739—
#9The Westin Denver Downtown 4.22,192Walkable city breaks
#10Aloft by Marriott Denver Downtown 4.21,016Casual downtown stays
#11Catbird Hotel 4.2789Extended stays
#12Hampton Inn & Suites Denver-Downtown 4.11,437Convention visitors
#13BIG little Hotel 4.541—
#14Cambria Hotel Denver Downtown RiNo 4.1290—
#15Hotel Residential of Denver 5.015—

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Map of hotels in lodo in Denver

The listed stays are positioned for downtown access, with several choices appealing to visitors planning city activities, business appointments or convention travel. The selection also includes properties with a stronger design or extended-stay character. Use the map to estimate walking time to your main plans, then check the route at the hours you expect to travel. A convenient downtown base can feel very different depending on meetings, events and luggage needs.

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  • Family and conference staysChoose a practical base for family trips or conference schedules that require straightforward movement around downtown.
  • Special-occasion lodgingCompare more polished settings for celebrations, milestone visits and other trips where atmosphere matters.
  • Upscale business tripsLook for a refined stay that fits executive travel, meetings and a more elevated downtown experience.
  • Design-minded city staysExplore hotels with a stronger visual identity for travelers who want the property itself to shape the visit.
  • Walkable city breaksFind a central base for exploring downtown on foot, with less reliance on a car between plans.
  • Extended staysConsider options suited to longer visits, remote work or a trip that needs more residential flexibility.

How to choose hotels in lodo in Denver

  1. Define the trip’s main purposeWrite down whether the stay is for business, a convention, a family visit, a celebration or sightseeing before comparing hotel styles.
  2. Measure the daily routeEstimate the walk from the property to meetings, venues, restaurants and transit rather than judging convenience from the hotel name alone.
  3. Check the room setupAsk about sleeping arrangements, workspace and storage if you are traveling with children, working remotely or staying several nights.
  4. Review booking conditionsConfirm cancellation terms, date flexibility and any event-period restrictions before committing to a busy downtown weekend.
  5. Match atmosphere to occasionCompare whether the setting feels relaxed, design-focused, business-oriented or celebratory enough for the experience you want.

Frequently asked questions

Are LoDo hotels suitable for a walkable Denver trip?

They can be a strong choice for visitors planning downtown activities without driving between every stop. Check the actual walking route to your key venues and consider how much of the itinerary involves luggage, late-night travel or outlying destinations.

Which stays fit a business or convention visit?

Look for properties described for business travel, conference guests or convention visitors. Before booking, ask about the room workspace, travel time to the meeting venue and the flexibility needed around an event schedule.

What should families confirm before reserving?

Ask about bed arrangements, room capacity, quiet needs and the distance to the activities on your itinerary. A hotel that works well for a conference may not offer the same practical setup for a family stay.

Do these hotels work for longer visits?

Some options are better suited to extended stays or remote workers than a conventional overnight hotel. Confirm the room layout, work area, housekeeping arrangement and any stay-length conditions directly before planning a longer visit.

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