Year-round recreation, attractions and shopping can be found in Denver, the Mile High City. Enjoy shopping at the outdoors 16th Street Mall. See the animals at the Denver Zoo or the Butterfly Pavilion and Insect Center. Explore one of Denver's many museums including the Colorado History Museum, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science or the Denver Art Museum.
Sports buffs can attend games all year, including the NFL's Denver Broncos at INVESCO Field at Mile High, NHL's Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center or MLB's Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Head up to the mountains and enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and skiing. No matter when you are visiting, many Denver hotels off indoor pools for travelers to enjoy year round.
The Renaissance Denver Hotel offers both indoor and outdoor pools, a whirlpool and a fitness center with free weights and cardio equipment. Dine at Vivace! Ristorante, which offers an American breakfast and Italian options for lunch and dinner. Service animals are permitted in the hotel. Pets are also welcome but require a nonrefundable fee of $75 as of fall 2010.
A complimentary airport shuttle is provided upon request. Enjoy the rides at Elitch Gardens Amusement Park, see the animals at the Denver Zoo, or enjoy a game of golf at one of the surrounding golf courses including the 18-hole course at Buffalo Run or Mira Vista.
Renaissance Denver Hotel
3801 Quebec St.
Denver, CO 80207
303-399-7500
marriott.com
Grand Hyatt Denver offers both an indoor pool and an outdoor whirlpool. Guests may work out 24 hours a day at the hotel's fitness center featuring cardio equipment, free weights, mats, resistance bands and balls. A jogging track and tennis courts are also available on the rooftop.
Enjoy fine dining at 1876, try a drink and light meal at the Fireside Terrace, or order a cup of coffee at the Starbucks within the hotel. Rooms feature marble and granite bathrooms and guests receive a morning newspaper daily.
The Hyatt also offers the "Babies Travel Lite" program, which allows families to order supplies such as diapers and formula prior to their trip. Hyatt will make sure the supplies are waiting when the family checks in. During your stay, attend a concert at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater, see a Broadway play at the Denver Performing Arts Complex or go shopping on the 16th Street Mall.
Grand Hyatt Denver
1750 Welton St.
Denver, CO 80202
303-295-1234
granddenver.hyatt.com
Hilton Garden Inn Denver Downtown features an indoor pool and whirlpool, and a fitness center equipped with cardio and strength-training equipment. Dine at the Pi Kitchen + Bar or enjoy a cup of coffee at the DazBog Coffee Shop.
Rooms include granite countertops, a seating area with a sofa and Neutrogena bath supplies. The hotel offers dry cleaning and laundry services, and complimentary printing, copy and fax services. During your stay, tour the Colorado State Capital or the U.S. Mint, enjoy a play at the Adams Mystery Playhouse or explore the Denver Firefighters Museum.
Hilton Garden Inn Denver Downtown
1400 Welton St.
Denver, CO 80202
303-603-8000
hgidenverdowntown.com
