Wattenberg, Colorado, is rural farming community located in Weld County, in the central northern portion of the state. It sits at an elevation of 4,938 feet, and it is not an incorporated town. Its post office is in the nearest town, Fort Lupton, which is also the site of the nearest hotel. The next closest hotels are in Brighton, which is seven miles south of Fort Lupton.
The Motel 6 is the closest hotel to Wattenburg, about three miles away. This hotel is eight miles from the Platte Valley Medical Center, 12 miles from the Colorado National Speedway and 12 miles from the Adams County Fairgrounds. It is about 20 miles from the Denver International Airport. Morning coffee is complimentary, but wireless Internet is not. Some rooms have a mini-fridge.
The next closest hotels are in Brighton, about 15 minutes away from Wattenberg. The Comfort Inn Brighton is just four miles from the Adams County Fairgrounds and 30 minutes from downtown Denver. Other nearby attractions include Barr Lake State Park and the dog racing track. This hotel offers a free breakfast with hot waffles and free wireless Internet in all rooms. Nearby restaurants include Wendy's, Arby's, Subway and McDonald's.
This Best Western is 15 minutes from Wattenburg and 25 minutes from downtown Denver. This hotel has an indoor heated swimming pool and plenty of outdoor activities. You can golf at the River Dale or Buffalo Run golf courses, go hiking in Barr Lake State Park or drive to Denver to visit the aquarium or zoo. Nearby restaurants include Applebee's, Sonic, IHOP and the Village Inn.
If you are on a business trip, the Hampton Inn Brighton is the place for you. Approximately 15 minutes from Wattenburg, the Hampton Inn offers state-of-the-art audio/visual equipment rental in its business center. You can fax, print or photocopy any necessary documents, and send express mail without even leaving the building. Breakfast is on the house, and you can dine at the nearby Chilis, Lonestar Steak House and national fast-food chains for dinner, or take the 30-minute drive to Denver for even more variety.
