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Our top choices for Denver cheap hotels

A modern hotel with a prominent 'SONESTA' sign, surrounded by other high-rise buildings and a well-lit urban street at dusk.

1. Sonesta Denver Downtown

Sonesta Denver Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Denver
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,836 reviews)
"All around great stay"
United States
Derrick
The price is P6,946
P8,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Sonesta Denver Downtown
A modern restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options, and a contemporary interior design.

2. Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver

Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
4.0 star property
Downtown Denver
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,901 reviews)
"Very comfortable and relaxing stay."
United States
Jason
The price is P7,583
P8,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
A Hilton hotel entrance with a glass facade, illuminated signage, and a modern architectural design.

3. Hilton Denver City Center

Hilton Denver City Center
4.0 star property
Downtown Denver
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,940 reviews)
"super clean room/hotel over all"
United States
Nataly
The price is P8,308
P9,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Hilton Denver City Center
A bar with a view of a cityscape, including a prominent building with a dome.

4. Populus

Populus
4.0 star property
Downtown Denver
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (977 reviews)
"Great spot, stayed many times and enjoyed it!"
United States
Heather
The price is P7,186
P10,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Populus
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign at the top.

5. Hyatt Place Denver Downtown

Hyatt Place Denver Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Denver
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,358 reviews)
"Good location nice staff"
United States
Rebecca
The price is P6,647
P7,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hyatt Place Denver Downtown
A restaurant interior with high ceilings, brick walls, and large windows. Tables are set with candles and glasses.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Denver Union Station, CO

Hilton Garden Inn Denver Union Station, CO
3.5 star property
LoDo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,513 reviews)
"Great location and rooms"
United States
Nicole
The price is P6,218
P7,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hilton Garden Inn Denver Union Station, CO
A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a spacious seating area, a staircase, and large windows offering views of the surrounding buildings.

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center
4.0 star property
Downtown Denver
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,569 reviews)
"The stay was excellent."
United States
Jennifer
The price is P9,154
P10,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Embassy Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign at the top.

8. Hyatt House Denver Downtown

Hyatt House Denver Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Denver
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,188 reviews)
"Great hotel great location Would definitely stay here again"
Canada
Tammy
The price is P6,424
P7,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Hyatt House Denver Downtown
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

9. Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Denver
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,410 reviews)
"Was nice and comfortable"
United States
Ahmed
The price is P5,544
P6,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
A modern hotel with a prominent sign, multiple floors, and a parking sign visible.

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Denver
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,304 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Adriana
The price is P5,957
P6,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center
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Discover cheap things to do in Denver (and vicinity)

Denver, a vibrant city at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, offers a wealth of budget-friendly activities that will excite any traveler. Start your adventure at the Denver Art Museum, renowned for its impressive collection of Native American art, where admission is free on the first Saturday of each month. For outdoor enthusiasts, the picturesque Washington Park provides ample trails and picnic spots, making it a perfect place for a family outing without breaking the bank. Don’t miss the historic Larimer Square, where you can explore charming boutiques and enjoy affordable dining options like the renowned Biker Jim's Gourmet Dogs, famous for its unique hot dog offerings. For a touch of nature, take a stroll through the Denver Botanic Gardens, which often hosts free events and concerts during the summer. If you’re looking for an area to stay, consider the Capitol Hill neighborhood, known for its eclectic vibe and nearby downtown attractions. You’ll find a range of affordable hotels that offer cozy accommodations and easy access to local eateries and parks, giving you the perfect base for exploring this dynamic city while keeping your budget intact.

Find the best cheap hotels in Denver (and vicinity)

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Denver will find these top hotels perfect for their needs. Each offers excellent amenities and great access to local attractions without breaking the bank.

Hampton Inn Denver-International Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn Denver-International Airport is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers, featuring a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, free Wi-Fi, and convenient airport transportation, making it easy to start the day and travel without additional costs.
  • Other amenities: This hotel boasts an indoor pool, fitness facilities, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additional conveniences include free newspapers on weekdays, accessible parking, and nearby skiing options for outdoor enthusiasts. The traditional hotel design adds to its charm, making it a welcoming space for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Singletree Park - 1.31 miles, Gaylord Rockies Convention Center - 1.89 miles, Painted Prarie Park Area - 2.29 miles

AmericInn by Wyndham Denver Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 8.4, the AmericInn by Wyndham Denver Airport is designed for travelers on a budget. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and 24-hour airport shuttle service, making this hotel both affordable and convenient for travelers on the go.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an indoor pool, self-parking options, and daily housekeeping services. Free toiletries are provided, along with air conditioning for added comfort. Guests can also benefit from a grocery store nearby and an accessible pool, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge - 1.92 miles, Singletree Park - 2.1 miles, Gaylord Rockies Convention Center - 2.49 miles

Quality Inn & Suites Denver International Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Quality Inn & Suites Denver International Airport is perfect for budget-conscious travelers, with an excellent review rating of 8.2. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast and benefit from free airport transportation, making their travel experience seamless and affordable.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers indoor pool access, self-parking, and free toiletries for convenience. With options for rollaway beds and connecting rooms, it caters to diverse travel needs. The hotel also features fitness facilities, grocery store access, and free take-out breakfast options to enhance the overall experience for guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge - 2.2 miles, Singletree Park - 2.1 miles, Gaylord Rockies Convention Center - 2.47 miles

Ramada by Wyndham Denver International Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Ramada by Wyndham Denver International Airport offers budget travelers a comfortable experience with a review rating of 8.2. Guests enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and free airport transportation, making it an excellent choice for those needing easy access to flights.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub, and accessible parking. Additional perks include free toiletries, air conditioning, and on-site parking options. Guests can take advantage of early check-in and late check-out, along with convenient access to nearby facilities like grocery stores and gift shops.
  • Nearby attractions: Singletree Park - 1.15 miles, Gaylord Rockies Convention Center - 2.01 miles, Painted Prarie Park Area - 2.41 miles

Top Denver Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Denver/Cherry Creek

Hyatt Place Denver/Cherry Creek

10/10 Excellent
"We were very happy with our stay"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hyatt Place Denver/Cherry Creek
Inn at the Highland Denver Downtown

Inn at the Highland Denver Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed October 14–16 and loved how close the hotel was to Empower Field. We were able to walk there, which made the location really convenient. The building is older and could use some updates. Our room was clean, though it smelled like cigarette smoke, which took away from the stay."
Adrianne 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Inn at the Highland Denver Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What is Denver like for travelers on a budget?
Denver has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Union Station and Empower Field at Mile High, this destination is home to Civic Center Park and South Platte River, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Denver?
Based on reviews, Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Hampton Inn & Suites Denver-Downtown and Hyatt Place Denver Downtown.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in Denver?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 26 budget hotels in Denver.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Denver?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Denver, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 31°F. The snowiest months in Denver are March, February, October, and November, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Denver?
Denver attracts visitors with its beautiful gardens and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Union Station and Empower Field at Mile High, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Check out the area's cultural spots like Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret and Boettcher Concert Hall, or get outdoors at Civic Center Park.
How can I get to Denver and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Denver is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan), situated 12.8 mi (20.5 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Denver Intl. Airport (DEN), which is 18.5 mi (29.8 km) away. Take advantage of metro transit at 16th - Stout Station, 16th - California Station, and 18th - Stout Station.