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Modern spots in the CBD, Denver

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Stunning architecture with beautiful curves and natural textures creates a cozy, artsy vibe. Sleek, modern design with large windows fills the space with light. Quiet upstairs lounge and rooftop terrace offer peaceful city views perfect for work or relaxing.

Sleek, modern ambiance blends with natural finishes and large windows for plenty of light. The interior mixes modern and earthy styles, featuring a cool Modbar setup that highlights contemporary coffee culture.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be delicious and beautifully made."

"The building and interior design here are really cool."

"The modern, nature-inspired design is stunning inside and out."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky, but metered parking is available on 14th St.

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There is limited seating available, making it hard to enjoy drinks comfortably.

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The coffee shop only offers 12 oz. to-go cups, limiting coffee size options.

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The Slate Hotel Denver Downtown, Tapestry by Hilton image 1

Converted schoolhouse from 1916 offers a quiet, charming atmosphere with original features and a modern bathroom design. Communal spaces include outdoor seating and a faux fireplace for a relaxed vibe. Guests enjoy valet parking and a well-equipped fitness center.

Bathroom features a modern and clean design. The place blends historical history with a modern twist throughout.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were friendly and helpful with every request."

"It's a unique stay with its old schoolhouse charm."

"The modern vibe here is so welcoming and friendly."

Good to know

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Valet parking is mandatory and costs $60 per night.

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The hotel is within walking distance of the Convention Center and 16th Street Mall.

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Emily's Alley is the outdoor venue for events at the hotel.

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Hotel

Hotel blends modern sleek design with nature-inspired elements like woody scents and natural sounds. Rooftop bar offers creative cocktails and city views. Rooms impress with unique architecture and cozy, clean interiors.

Rooms feature a modern, sleek design with fantastic personal touches and views of the capital. The hotel blends nature vibes with a stylish, eco-friendly concept and simple unique design.

People are saying

"This hotel's design is a beautiful piece of living art."

"The view of the capital from upstairs is gorgeous."

"It's a gorgeous, modern hotel with a simple, unique design."

Good to know

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Reservations may not guarantee room availability if the hotel is booked for events.

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Expect small room sizes with limited storage and amenities.

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The hotel plants a tree for every guest, emphasizing its commitment to sustainability.

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Cocktail bar boasts a luxurious open floor plan with modern lounge furniture and large windows. Quiet, spacious vibe suits working or studying. Specialty drinks like espresso martinis and Bloody Marys use local vodka, blending style with comfort.

Spacious and sleek with an open feel, the spot features modern lounge furniture and tables. The bar shows off an aesthetic modern library design, making the whole place clean and inviting.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was really good."

"I found the pistachio latte dangerously good and perfectly sweet."

"It's a spacious, modern space with an open feel."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find on the street.

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The wifi was unusable during my visit.

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The seating was only for apartment residents.

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Le Mรฉridien Denver Downtown image 1

Hotel blends refined elegance with a relaxing vibe that draws locals and visitors alike. Rooms showcase clean design and comfy beds, while the rooftop bar offers spectacular views and excellent cocktails.

Rooms feature clean and fresh design with a comfy bed and a nicely decorated bathroom. Everything feels new and well maintained.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar has unbeatable views and great cocktails."

"The rooms are really cute and modern."

"The dinner spots here have amazing service and friendly staff."

Good to know

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The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the convention center.

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Parking can be difficult to find around the hotel.

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Expect a crowded reception area during major events.

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Aloft Denver Downtown image 1

Hotel blends modern design with a bubbly atmosphere featuring live jazz and a fun lobby bar. Rooms are stylish and clean but face busy streets with some noise. Friendly vibe makes it a great spot for both comfort and socializing.

Rooms feature modern design with sleek furnishings and a well maintained look. Comfort blends with a fresh, contemporary style throughout.

People are saying

"The bar team made delicious drinks and looked magical."

"The rooms are beautiful, modern, and perfectly comfortable."

"Parking available here is valet only and costs $71."

Good to know

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There is no on-site parking; valet costs $40-50 per night.

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The hotel is located directly across from the convention center.

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Expect noise from the street, especially in rooms facing the road.

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54thirty Rooftop image 1

Rooftop bar blends gorgeous mountain views with a cozy atmosphere featuring fireplaces and blankets. Sleek, modern dรฉcor and outdoor seating create a fun downtown vibe. Creative cocktails and drone shows add unique flair to this friendly spot.

Sleek, contemporary dรฉcor sets a modern aesthetic with a view. Comfortable outdoor seating and modern music create a fun downtown vibe popular with young office workers.

People are saying

"I loved the great mountain view from the rooftop."

"The service here is amazing; the staff treated us like royalty."

"It's a modern rooftop with stunning city and mountain views."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Reservations are recommended as it gets busy, especially during events.

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A cover charge applies for special events like the Christmas drone show.

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Restaurant

Rooftop dining offers breathtaking city views and a stylish, cozy atmosphere perfect for romantic dinners. Modern architecture blends with local trees, creating a chic vibe. Enjoy incredible cocktails and desserts while live music enhances the experience.

Building shows modern architecture that blends with local trees and feels very solid. The atmosphere is modern and chic, with an ultra modern hotel featuring rooftop dining and an observation deck.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are amazing and thoughtfully prepared."

"The dinner spots offer an amazing city view."

"The modern architecture here feels like it's from a bigger city."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available on Thursdays, making it a great time to visit.

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Food cannot be ordered or served on the patio during colder weather.

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Valet parking costs $64, as there is no self-parking option.

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AC Hotel Denver Downtown image 1

Hotel boasts sleek furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows offering corner views of downtown. Guests enjoy a rooftop bar with city views and a classy lobby bar with a mellow vibe. Amenities include a top-floor gym and daily complimentary drinks and food credits.

Rooms feature sleek furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows with city views. The space feels clean and well-designed with modern amenities.

People are saying

"The hotel staff really go out of their way to help you."

"The rooftop bar has amazing views and delicious cocktails."

"The rooms felt so clean and modern."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 5 to 7pm, but may not always have a bartender present.

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Parking across the street costs $15 for the entire day.

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Valet parking is available but can cost around $50.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant boasts a quiet atmosphere with clean, bright interiors and healthy modern cuisine. Spacious seating and large windows create a calm, inviting vibe perfect for enjoying shawarma and hummus.

Spotless and inviting, the space features a modern atmosphere that encourages lingering. The menu offers healthy modern Mediterranean cuisine with standout items like shawarma and chips with hummus.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and incredibly delicious."

"This Mediterranean food, especially the shawarma bowl, is so delicious."

"The shawarma bowl is fresh, flavorful, and made with real care."

Good to know

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The restaurant has handicap accessible seating.

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There is parking behind the restaurant.

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Restrooms are available at the restaurant.

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Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel image 1

Large modern hotel offers spacious rooms with great city views and a heated rooftop pool perfect for adult relaxation. Lobby bar buzzes with live music and a lively vibe, while a well-equipped gym supports fitness needs. Downtown location makes shopping and dining easy.

Rooms feel spacious, clean, and modern with recently updated appliances. The overall design is large and luxurious while maintaining a quiet atmosphere despite the central location.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is great for shopping and restaurants."

"The Day Lounge is comfortable, quiet, and spacious for members."

"It's so modern and right downtown, perfect for exploring."

Good to know

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The hotel hosts private events that may restrict access to amenities like the pool.

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Happy hour is available in the member lounge, but details on timing are unclear.

3

Valet parking may cause damage to vehicles, so caution is advised.

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Home2 by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center image 1

Spacious rooms with kitchenettes offer comfort for long stays. Bright, modern lobby with playful seating and a cozy fireplace invites relaxation. Guests enjoy free continental breakfast and pet-friendly policies in a lively downtown setting.

Bright, open spaces and stylish decor create a modern and welcoming lobby. Rooms feature plush bedding, elegant design elements, and a modern bathroom.

People are saying

"I found the hotel to be very clean and well maintained."

"The breakfast here is delicious with many options."

"The rooms and bathrooms feel modern, clean, and stylish."

Good to know

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The hotel does not offer free parking; valet service costs $56 per night.

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Expect long wait times for breakfast due to high demand.

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The hotel is located just a 3-minute walk from the convention center.

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Tru by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center image 1

Hotel blends modern design with unique architecture and artistic touches. Rooms offer spectacular views from high floors and are compact yet well-equipped. Bar area draws a friendly crowd in a cozy, welcoming space.

Rooms feature modern and minimal decor with a clean, stylish atmosphere. Spaces are functional and comfortable despite being small.

People are saying

"This spot's breakfast is super convenient for convention-goers."

"The rooms are modern, clean, and uniquely designed."

"Parking here costs $40-60 a night and is unguarded."

Good to know

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Parking costs $64 a night and is unguarded.

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The hotel only offers valet parking and charges $56 per night.

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The hotel is centrally located and walkable to downtown attractions.

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Magnolia Hotel Denver, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel image 1

Boutique hotel blends modern amenities with historical charm in quiet, comfortable rooms. Guests enjoy complimentary evening cookies and a stylish bar in an intimate lobby. Spaces feel like a private apartment with a chic, cozy vibe.

Rooms combine modern amenities with historical features. Spaces stay clean and comfortable throughout.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff here is so friendly and accommodating."

"You can get free cookies and milk in the lobby every evening."

"It's a historic hotel with plenty of modern amenities."

Good to know

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Pets stay free at the hotel.

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Valet parking costs $64, while self-parking costs $32 for 7 hours.

3

Parking at Laz garage costs $19 and is a short walk from the hotel.

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