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You believe that the environment is just as important as the meal itself. If you are going to sit down to eat, you want a view that makes the experience worth your time.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar offers an intimate, cozy space with sunset views and a speakeasy vibe. Energy shifts from lively to romantic and sleepy as evening progresses. Known for unique cocktails and fresh oysters, it attracts small groups and couples seeking a quiet, elegant atmosphere.

Oysters stand out on the menu, with every table showing off amazing food. Thoughtful and whimsical cocktails complement the dishes well.

Great views of the outdoor space create a beautiful setting. The spot offers incredible, pretty views that stand out during visits.

People are saying

"The oysters here are so fresh and flavorful."

"The oysters here are perfection, so tasty and fresh."

"The views here are incredible and so pretty."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Tuesdays features discounted drinks and small bites.

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Oyster happy hour offers special pricing on select oysters.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Embers Lodge Bar image 1

Lodge-styled bar with huge windows offers breathtaking mountain views and an open ceiling with rock pillars. Live music plays most nights, creating a lively atmosphere without TVs, encouraging conversation. Seating spreads around fireplaces and the bar, welcoming both families and adults.

Food features delicious dishes with fresh veggies and includes a standout pita chicken dip. Options feel like bar snacks but match high-end restaurant quality.

Huge windows offer views for miles of the Rockies. The lodge-style bar features a stunning mountain backdrop that creates a breathtaking atmosphere.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are amazing and make you feel right at home."

"The food here is delicious and the veggies are super fresh."

"I loved the breathtaking views from the huge windows."

Good to know

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Happy hour cocktails are available, but specific times are not mentioned.

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The menu consists mostly of small plates or appetizers.

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There is plenty of seating available both at the bar and around the area.

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Wake & Take Cafรฉ and Event Center image 1

Bright, modern space with ample seating and a lofted area creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Live music on a small stage and a baby grand piano add unique charm. The vibe stays cozy and relaxed, perfect for enjoying fresh pastries and quality coffee.

Expanded menus offer a delicious variety of food and drinks. The selection includes great food options that pair well with attentive service.

Upstairs seating offers mountain views with lots of natural light. The loft features comfy couches and tables that overlook the mountains past 225.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great."

"I found the food here to be delicious and yummy."

"The loft seating offers a nice view with lots of natural light."

Good to know

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Parking is nested off of Blackhawk Street and has a 2-hour limit.

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The cafรฉ can get quite busy on weekends.

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They host karaoke nights and trivia events regularly.

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Hampton Inn & Suites Aurora South Denver image 1

Modern hotel offers spacious rooms with mountain views and a quiet, safe atmosphere. Amenities include a heated pool, fitness center, and complimentary breakfast featuring fresh baked goods and waffles. The setting includes well-designed outdoor areas and easy highway access.

Breakfast features freshly made food with a variety of items and a large dining area that includes a centrally mounted television. Staff provide excellent hospitality, and many food options exist nearby.

Rooms offer gorgeous mountain views and some overlook downtown Denver. Upper floors provide a beautiful panorama of the surrounding peaks.

People are saying

"The breakfast service was top-notch and incredibly friendly."

"The beds here are so comfortable, I slept really well."

"The breakfast food here is amazing and varied."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a free full breakfast every morning.

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The pool is currently closed for maintenance.

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Rooms are clean and well-maintained.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Denver - Aurora image 1

Hotel combines spacious rooms with a quiet, peaceful atmosphere and a large, bright lobby featuring a bar and restaurant. Amenities include a gym, pool, and airport shuttle, with a welcoming touch of warm chocolate chip cookies at check-in. The building shows signs of age but maintains a clean and pleasant environment throughout.

Rooms on higher floors with west-facing windows offer a great view of the mountains. The downtown area appears in the distance with the Rocky Mountains as a stunning backdrop.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so kind and helpful."

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"The staff here is super friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a free airport shuttle for guests.

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Only one elevator was operational during my stay.

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The conference rooms lacked adequate air conditioning in August.

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Old Hickory Steakhouse image 1

Mountain-themed steakhouse offers a cozy atmosphere with a grand fireplace and stylish seating near a fire pit view. Open-air patio features bug-repellent fans and live music, creating a relaxed vibe. The space balances refined decor with occasional loudness during busy times or construction.

Steaks like the tomahawk come rich and juicy, served with salts and sauces for an interactive experience. The Oscar Style steak blends surf and turf with crab, showcasing fresh flavors and exceptional quality.

Breathtaking scenery surrounds the spot, with a covered porch offering a cool atmosphere and clear views. A fire pit sits just outside the window, adding a pretty focal point to the view.

People are saying

"The servers here are so welcoming and attentive during dinner."

"The food here was delicious and excellent."

"The food here is phenomenal, especially the steaks."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Validate your parking ticket at the restaurant to avoid extra charges.

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Apรฉritif Hour runs from 5pm to 7pm with special drink offers.

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Hyatt House Denver Aurora Anschutz Medical Campus image 1

Hotel offers modern design with spacious, clean rooms featuring kitchenettes. Atmosphere feels laid-back and fresh with a well-equipped gym and a small indoor pool. Location suits those needing proximity to medical facilities, with secure access and convenient amenities.

Breakfast features a good selection of food every morning. Nearby, a small restaurant offers fresh and varied dishes with accommodating service.

Large windows provide views of Generals Park and the city. Rooms overlook mountains and the distant city skyline.

People are saying

"This hotel is right across the street from the hospital."

"The place is very well kept and clean."

"The breakfast food here is good and varied daily."

Good to know

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The bar and restaurant opens at 5 pm.

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Parking is limited; guests may need to park on the sidewalk when the lot is full.

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The hotel kitchen closes at 8:00 pm, which is not mentioned on the website.

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Cambria Hotel Denver International Airport image 1

Hotel offers quiet, modern rooms with cozy furniture and spacious layouts. It features a 24-hour shuttle service to the airport and commuter rail, enhancing convenience. The atmosphere is calm and clean, with a high-end feel throughout the property.

Chef Damian prepares fresh and delicious food that comes at a reasonable price. Service supports the food well, with staff like Lydia providing great help.

Rooms offer breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains and city lights. Higher floors, like the fourth and sixth, provide spectacular mountain vistas and sunsets.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were so nice and caring."

"The food here is delicious and reasonably priced."

"I loved waking up to the beautiful mountain view."

Good to know

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Breakfast is not complimentary and has an additional fee.

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The hotel shuttle provides convenient transport to the airport.

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Parking costs are not specified on the website.

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