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.
Beautiful views dominate the outdoor space, creating a sweet and comfortable atmosphere. The scenery stands out as a key feature, making it a great spot for a date night or relaxing visit.
Great views of the outdoor space create a beautiful setting. The spot offers incredible, pretty views that stand out during visits.
"The oysters here are so fresh and flavorful."
"The scenic views here are incredible and so pretty."
"The views here are incredible and so pretty."
Good to know
Happy hour on Tuesdays features discounted drinks and small bites.
Oyster happy hour offers special pricing on select oysters.
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
A 20-foot tall sculpture of a woman made of trees dominates an open, spacious area that feels peaceful and serene. Local wildlife like bees and rabbits add to the natural atmosphere around the art installation. The space invites quiet reflection with its intricate design and tranquil setting.
Sculptures like the one by Daniel Popper create magnificent views. New housing developments in Aurora Highlands offer mountain views that add to the cool scenery.
Beautiful scenery surrounds the area, especially near the Umi by Daniel Popper installation. New housing developments in Aurora Highlands offer mountain views that add to the cool atmosphere.
Good to know
There is free parking available, but it may not be obvious.
Parking can be inconvenient for small or low-clearance cars.
The area is currently under construction, affecting access.
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.
Huge windows offer views for miles of the Rockies. The lodge-style bar features a stunning mountain backdrop that creates a breathtaking atmosphere.
Huge windows offer views for miles of the Rockies. The lodge-style bar features a stunning mountain backdrop that creates a breathtaking atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour cocktails are available, but specific times are not mentioned.
The menu consists mostly of small plates or appetizers.
There is plenty of seating available both at the bar and around the area.
Wetlands park offers peaceful walking trails through preserved nature with wildlife sightings like ducks, geese, and woodpeckers. Benches and shaded areas provide spots for quiet relaxation and nature watching. The atmosphere stays quiet and serene, making it suitable for families and dog walking.
Relaxing nature walks offer a chance to enjoy the calm surroundings. The park provides great views at sunset that highlight the natural beauty.
Great views appear throughout the park, especially at sunset. Trails offer a relaxing walk with plenty of natural scenery for all ages.
Good to know
Parking is limited at the park.
Some trails are closed due to recent fires.
The park is pet-friendly, but visitors should pick up after their pets.
Reservoir offers quiet, peaceful water with no motorized boats allowed, creating a relaxing atmosphere ideal for swimming, paddle boarding, and picnicking. Open areas include playgrounds and shaded gazebos, attracting families and weekend visitors. Lifeguards and rental options support a safe, active environment.
An eight-mile loop circles the lake, offering breathtaking views of the natural surroundings. The water and landscape create a gorgeous setting that feels peaceful and open.
Breathtaking views surround the eight-mile loop around the lake. The natural scenery offers gorgeous views that feel peaceful and expansive.
Good to know
Entry fee is $15 on weekends for non-pass holders.
No dogs are allowed on the beach or in the water.
The swimming beach has a lifeguard until 6 pm.
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.
Rooms offer gorgeous mountain views and some overlook downtown Denver. Upper floors provide a beautiful panorama of the surrounding peaks.
Rooms offer gorgeous mountain views and some overlook downtown Denver. Upper floors provide a beautiful panorama of the surrounding peaks.
Good to know
The hotel offers a free full breakfast every morning.
The pool is currently closed for maintenance.
Rooms are clean and well-maintained.
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.
Upstairs seating offers mountain views with lots of natural light. The loft features comfy couches and tables facing the mountains past 225.
Upstairs seating offers mountain views with lots of natural light. The loft features comfy couches and tables that overlook the mountains past 225.
Good to know
Parking is nested off of Blackhawk Street and has a 2-hour limit.
The café can get quite busy on weekends.
They host karaoke nights and trivia events regularly.
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 great views of the Rocky Mountains and downtown. Mountain views from windows facing the city stand out as a key feature.
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.
Good to know
The hotel offers a free airport shuttle for guests.
Only one elevator was operational during my stay.
The conference rooms lacked adequate air conditioning in August.
Open prairie trails and historic sod house replicas create a relaxed, educational atmosphere focused on early settlers and native ecosystems. Interactive exhibits and kid-friendly activities add a hands-on learning experience amid peaceful, natural surroundings. Visitors explore quiet paths with opportunities to observe wildlife and prairie plants.
Views include beautiful mature trees above the neighborhood and expansive plains. Sunset wagon rides provide scenic vistas to enjoy.
Plains scenery offers beautiful, wide views that have stayed consistent over decades. Sunset wagon rides and hiking loops provide chances to enjoy these mature trees and open landscapes.
Good to know
There was no entrance fee at the center, but donations are suggested.
The activity costs $10, which I considered a steal.
Visitors should wear appropriate shoes for walking on the prairie.
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.
Rooms feature large windows with views of Generals Park, the mountains, and the distant city skyline.
Large windows provide views of Generals Park and the city. Rooms overlook mountains and the distant city skyline.
Good to know
The bar and restaurant opens at 5 pm.
Parking is limited; guests may need to park on the sidewalk when the lot is full.
The hotel kitchen closes at 8:00 pm, which is not mentioned on the website.
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.
Rooms offer breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains and city lights. Higher floors, like the sixth, provide spectacular mountain vistas and sunsets.
Rooms offer breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains and city lights. Higher floors, like the fourth and sixth, provide spectacular mountain vistas and sunsets.
Good to know
Breakfast is not complimentary and has an additional fee.
The hotel shuttle provides convenient transport to the airport.
Parking costs are not specified on the website.