Boulder Hotels

The Marriott is amongst the most upscale hotels in Boulder, and features luxurious rooms, a high standard of customer care, full service amenities, though also rather high rates. It has an excellent location close to University of Colorado and the town center, right next to Crossroads Mall and its associated restaurants, bars, movie screens & other entertainment outlets. The hotel is medium-sized, with 157 rooms, all elegantly decorated in a boutique style; concierge level rooms have added benefits like access to a private lounge and a rooftop terrace. The on-site restaurant/lounge is JW's Steakhouse, open for breakfast, lunch & dinner. For leisure the Marriott offers a pool, hot tub, fitness center and spa, while for meetings there are 6 rooms (5,400 sq ft of space) and a business center.

One of three Marriott hotels in Boulder, the Courtyard is a typically clean, modern and well managed property of 149 rooms, arranged around the familar courtyard garden in which are found a gazebo, mature trees and shaded paths. The hotel has a slightly out-of-the-way location in a business park next to the Foothills Parkway - quiet, apart from occasional trains on the nearby railway - and within 2 miles of the town center, University of Colorado, Flatirons Golf Course, Boulder Airport and Crossroads Mall. The main amenities of the Courtyard are a cafe serving breakfast, a pool, hot tub, fitness center, and two meeting rooms - largest capacity 40 guests.

The 155 room Residence Inn is part of an extensive commercial district along Canyon Boulevard, adjacent to the Village Shopping Center, within a short walk of numerous restaurants and other stores. University of Colorado is one mile south, while Pearl Street Mall is one mile west. Guests can chose suites in two bedroom, one bedroom or studio layouts; all contain a full kitchen. Grocery delivery services, wi-fi, daily hot breakfast and weekday evening socials are complimentary. The hotel has a pool, fitness center and meeting space.

The 128 studio, one bed or two bed suites at Residence Inn Boulder are divided into over a dozen individual buildings surrounded by trees and walkways, located at the busy junction of Valmont Road with the Foothills Parkway - 2 miles east of downtown Boulder and 1.4 miles from the municipal airport. All the rooms have a full kitchen, a fireplace, large work desk, pull-out sofa bed, and of course the luxurious Marriott bedding. There are plenty of restaurants nearby, and a grocery shopping service is available, though both free full breakfast and a free evening reception (weekdays) are provided free at the hotel, which also has a fitness room, outdoor pool, hot tub, guest laundry and a meeting room.

Newly constructed in 2017, the 204 room Embassy Suites hotel has a central location at the edge of the main commercial district of Boulder, Market Square, within walking distance of numerous restaurants and shops. All accommodations are two-room suites, equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, executive desk and sofa bed. Studio suites have extra space and amenities. The hotel provides both free hot, cooked-to-order breakfast and free evening receptions, while lunch, dinner & evening drinks are available at the onsite restaurant/bar. Other highlights are a two storey fitness center, a rooftop outdoor pool and comprehensive event facilities, including the largest ballroom in the city, 6,500 square feet.

The extended stay lodging at Homewood Suites Boulder is divided into several 2 floor blocks centered on a tree-lined courtyard garden with pool and flower beds; apartment-style accommodation of 112 studio, one bed or two bed suites, all featuring a full kitchen and high quality furnishings. Hot breakfast is complimentary, as is the weekday evening reception (Mon to Thu), where snacks and drinks are provided. Meeting space, business center, convenience store, fitness center and sports court are some of the other amenities. Attractions within walking distance include Burke Park, Flatiron Athletic Club and Meadows on the Parkway Shopping Center; Boulder city center and the University of Colorado are 3 miles northwest.

The 172 room Hilton Garden Inn has an easy-to-find location at the intersection of Canyon Boulevard with 28th Street, close to the 29th Street Mall and adjacent to another new Hilton property, the Embassy Suites - both open late 2017. There are many restaurants in the vicinity, and one on the premises, serving breakfast, lunch & dinner. Snacks and sundries may be purchased 24 hours a day from the convenience store. The business and fitness centers are also open 24 hours. The outdoor/indoor meeting space can accommodate events of up to 90 guests. All guest rooms contain a microwave and refrigerator; also available are several junior suites with a sofa bed.

Hampton Inn Boulder is situated in the far northeast of the city, away from other hotels in the area - along Hwy 119 in the Gunbarrel business/commercial district, within walking distance of a good selection of restaurants. Nearby locations include Boulder Reservoir and its adjacent park, Boulder Country Club and the municipal airport. The hotel provides good quality free hot breakfast, which is available in a take-out version for guests leaving early (Mon-Fri), and free evening receptions with beer & wine (Mon-Thu). Guests can also take advantage of all the usual facilities for meetings, business and leisure.

Moxy Boulder, the second hotel of this brand in Colorado, opened spring 2024, situated along Broadway (Hwy 93) a few blocks from the city center, within walking distance of hike/bike trails along Boulder Creek, and just down the street from the University of Colorado campus. Decor is modern and lively, and the pet friendly hotel offers a good range of amenities including hot tub, meeting space, convenience store, bar and onsite restaurant. Bicycle rentals are available.

The Fairfield Inn offers the southernmost chain lodging in Boulder, adjoining a business park just off US 36, yet is also close to the edge of open fields and parkland. There are two restaurants nearby and others (plus Safeway supermarket) one mile north along Foothills Parkway. The hotel has three floors, interior corridors, an outdoor pool at the front, and business/meeting facilities inside. Free buffet breakfast is served each morning.

Right at the north edge of Boulder near the junction of 28th St (US 36) with Broadway St (Hwy 7), the Comfort Inn (formerly Holiday Inn Express) is a relatively old property but well maintained, quiet, and with good facilities. Free hot breakfast is served. All 106 rooms & suites (on three floors) contain a microwave and refrigerator. Leisure amenities are the usual whirlpool, fitness center and pool (outdoor). A good choice of restaurants can be found two blocks south along Broadway Street, though most other facilities in Boulder are 3 miles south in the downtown district. Much closer is the open countryside and the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, just a mile to the west.