Hotels in Denver, CO

Denver, Colorado

Denver is the capital of Colorado and its most populous city. At an elevation of 5280 feet, Denver has been nicknamed the Mile High City. The Rocky Mountains lie to the west of Denver and the High Plains area in the east.

Denver is home to several museums and jazz bars. From sports stadiums to art and history museums to a coin-minting factory to theme parks and aquariums, downtown Denver has everything within a one-mile radius.

• Rocky Mountain National Park-It encloses forests, protected mountains, and alpine tundra. The world’s highest continuous highway, The Trail Ridge Road, runs through the park. The 359 miles of trails that can be covered on the backs of horses or you can ride a bike through the park. Another favorite pastime of visitors is spotting the wildlife of the park, like eagles, moose, and elk.
• Denver Art Museum- The largest museum between West Coast, California, and Chicago, it houses an extensive collection of American-Indian art. Linda by Denver artist John DeAndrea is a life-size sculpture of a sleeping woman and one of the star attractions of the exhibit. West-African art of the Yoruba tribe is another praise-worthy collection of the museum. Denver Performing Art Complex is the 2nd largest performing arts center in the world. Hotel Castle Rock CO Downtown is the closest OYO Hotel to the museum.
• Molly Brown House Museum- The well-known survivor of Titanic, the museum portrays the life of activist Molly Brown and her husband in the 1900s. It outlines her contributions to society especially her participation in social welfare projects. The museum sketches a wonderful depiction of her life and offers guided tours to guests who are interested in her history.

What to eat

Denver is notoriously famous for its green chilies. Cheeseburgers are a staple and specialty of the city’s food palette. Buckhorn Exchange is the oldest restaurant in Denver that offers deep-fried baby bull testicles. The city plays host to the Great American Beer Festival. Local breweries like Coors and New Belgium Brewing Company are responsible for Denver maturing into a capital of craft beers.

How to reach

You can travel via Denver’s rail service known as the A-Line, running from the airport to Denver Union Station. From Union Station, travelers can use local transportation services like local buses, the Amtrak rail service and taxis. However, covering the downtown area on foot is the best way to experience the culture as most restaurants and attractions are in close proximity to one another. Denver International Airport offers flights in and out of the city.

OYO Hotels offer the best accommodations in and around Denver, Colorado. They are replete with modern amenities that ensure a comfortable and hassle-free stay for the guests.