What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Denver?

Among the perks of choosing a motel around Denver is economical rates. This means more bucks in your wallet for sightseeing tours. Often positioned near highways and airports, and with ample parking, this property type is a favorite among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a comfortable room to relax in. You'll also usually have access to amenities like conference rooms and a gym.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Denver?

Check in to Residence Inn by Marriott Denver City Center and begin your day with a free breakfast. Situated in Denver, this 3-star getaway has a terrace and a barbecue grill. Or remove the stress of searching for a place to eat every morning at Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center , another popular pick with visitors here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Denver have a pool?

Expedia has some good 3-star options in Denver where you can take a refreshing swim, such as Embassy Suites Denver-Downtown/Convention Center and Apartments@Convention Center-16th Street Mall . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are ideal for staying at a 3-star hotel with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside vacation, come in July when average temperatures range from 61ºF at night to 82ºF during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Denver have an on-site restaurant?

After a day of discoveries, relax with a satisfying meal at Apartments@Convention Center-16th Street Mall 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Denver getaway also comes with a cafe and a furnished balcony. Or eat without having to leave Aloft Denver Downtown . Hypo-allergenic bedding and premium bedding are just a couple of the other conveniences on offer here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Denver have WiFi?

Yes, certainly. Apartments@Convention Center-16th Street Mall and Courtyard by Marriott Denver Downtown are among our 3-star hotels in Denver with WiFi. Book one of these stays to easily access weather updates, travel recommendations and tourist information. Remember, this useful amenity may be complimentary or require an extra payment.

What 3-star hotels in Denver have parking?

If you're planning to tour Denver by car, Courtyard by Marriott Denver Downtown provides a place to leave your ride. Apartments@Convention Center-16th Street Mall is another popular 3-star escape with parking. Looking for some sightseeing adventures outside the city? Hop into your car and drive. Winter Park Ski Resort and US Air Force Academy are leading day trip options from the heart of Denver.

Do any 3-star hotels in Denver have rooms with a kitchenette?

Booking a hotel with a kitchenette is a good idea if you're thinking about a self-catered break in Denver. Enjoy whipping up your own breakfasts and evening meals at Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center . An electric car charging station and mountain views are other conveniences at this 3-star escape. Or save dollars on restaurant bills at Homewood Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown-Convention Center , which also comes with cooking facilities as well as mountain views and a swimming pool.

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1. Plaza Hotel Denver

Globeville

Matthew

$77 nightly

Jul 31 - Aug 1

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2. Hyatt Place Denver Downtown

Downtown Denver

Oskar

$151 nightly

Aug 10 - Aug 11

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3. Hyatt Place Peña Station/Denver Airport

Denver

Kristyn

$122 nightly

Aug 15 - Aug 16

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

4. Hilton Garden Inn Denver Union Station, CO

LoDo

veronica

$155 nightly

Aug 10 - Aug 11

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5. Hyatt Place Denver/Cherry Creek

Glendale

Murad

$135 nightly

Aug 9 - Aug 10

Total with taxes and fees

6. City Express by Marriott Denver Airport

Denver

Jonathan

$112 nightly

Aug 2 - Aug 3

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7. Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG

Downtown Denver

Brian

$100 nightly

Aug 10 - Aug 11

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8. Hyatt Place Denver Tech Center

Denver Tech Center

Kethsana

$118 nightly

Aug 9 - Aug 10

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9. Ramada by Wyndham Westminster Denver

North Westminster

Bradley

$68 nightly

Aug 16 - Aug 17

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10. Hyatt Place Denver South/Park Meadows

Lone Tree

Janine

$101 nightly

Aug 16 - Aug 17

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11. AmericInn by Wyndham Denver Airport

Denver

Clark

$104 nightly

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Airport DIA

Denver

Anthony

$108 nightly

Aug 12 - Aug 13

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13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Tech Center

Greenwood Village

Henelie May

$100 nightly

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

14. Hyatt House Denver Airport

Denver

Matthew

$148 nightly

Aug 8 - Aug 9

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15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center

Downtown Denver

Mikayla

$139 nightly

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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16. Hyatt House Denver Downtown

Downtown Denver

Jimmy

$167 nightly

Aug 2 - Aug 3

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17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Littleton/Red Rocks

Littleton

Carlos

$152 nightly

Aug 10 - Aug 11

Total with taxes and fees

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

18. Wyndham Denver Tech Center

Greenwood Village

Jan

$93 nightly

Aug 9 - Aug 10

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19. Origin Red Rocks, a Wyndham Hotel

Golden

Lisa

$199 nightly

Aug 10 - Aug 11

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20. Delta Hotels Denver Thornton

Northglenn

Raquel G

$98 nightly

Aug 2 - Aug 3

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There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Denver, Colorado are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Denver, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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Courtyard by Marriott Denver Downtown, around 0.1 mi southeast of downtown Denver, is an Expedia customer favorite. Hypo-allergenic bedding and dry cleaning and laundry services are among its amenities. Apartments@Convention Center-16th Street Mall is another 3-star hotel that gets great reviews from travelers. It features a cafe and premium bedding, and is approximately 0.2 mi south of the city center.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Denver?

The principal difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Denver will be the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more budget-friendly and come with the services and amenities you need to ensure your comfort, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can expect a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale interiors, deluxe bathroom products and perks like on-site spas.

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4. Hilton Garden Inn Denver Union Station, CO

5. Hyatt Place Denver/Cherry Creek

6. City Express by Marriott Denver Airport

7. Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG

8. Hyatt Place Denver Tech Center

9. Ramada by Wyndham Westminster Denver

10. Hyatt Place Denver South/Park Meadows

11. AmericInn by Wyndham Denver Airport

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Airport DIA

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Tech Center

14. Hyatt House Denver Airport

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center

16. Hyatt House Denver Downtown

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Littleton/Red Rocks

18. Wyndham Denver Tech Center

19. Origin Red Rocks, a Wyndham Hotel

20. Delta Hotels Denver Thornton

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