Denver, Colorado is a fun destination for couples because of the many museums, restaurants, breweries, and hiking trails you can explore together. There are also a lot of cozy places to stay in the city, so you can cuddle up together and have a convenient home base for your travels.
Here are some of the most romantic hotels in Denver to help you plan your next getaway as a couple.
Halcyon
One of the best boutique hotels in Colorado, Halcyon offers modern luxury to couples in Denver with a rooftop pool and 154 rooms and suites. There are three dining options onsite: Local Jones, Quality Italian, and Elevated. There’s even a gear garage at Halcyon where you can take advantage of complimentary use of scooters, cruisers, and yoga mats. Some of the many amenities offered here are a 24/7 fitness center, Wi-Fi, handmade espresso drinks, access to Cherry Creek fitness studios, and day passes to the Denver Botanic Gardens. You’ll love the views of the Rocky Mountains and Denver skyline from the rooftop pool, which also has a hot tub and bar. This is also a very LGBTQ-friendly hotel that welcomes LGBTQ couples and values diversity.
Patterson Inn
Located in Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, Patterson Inn is a historic landmark and romantic place to stay where you wouldn’t need a car. This quaint inn has nine suites that each have a unique theme. The inn is elegant and decadent with a European flair. It is a 21+ property, which means that there won’t be any children running around during your stay. The inn has a bar, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free parking. It serves complimentary, made-to-order breakfasts for guests each morning, and there are no shortage of restaurants in the vicinity when you want to head out and explore the area to find some dinner.
Magnolia Hotel Denver
You and your partner can stay in the boutique Magnolia Hotel Denver, which is filled with historic charm and elegance. This Marriott hotel is near the Denver Center for the Performing Arts and 16th Street Mall. Harry’s is the onsite establishment for American cuisine and cocktails. The building itself reflects much of its original glory, with original architectural masonry and an iconic exterior clock. Book this hotel for a chic stay in downtown Denver where there’s plenty to do, and you can even bring your pet along for no extra fees.
Warwick Denver
Couples enjoy staying at the Warwick Denver because of the rooftop pool, vibrant downtown location, and private balconies that extend from the oversized guest rooms. Warwick Denver has an Italian-American eatery onsite and also in-room dining available. The seasonal pool bar is also a great option when the weather is warm. Perks of staying here with your sweetheart include the free touring bikes, 15th-floor fitness center that’s open 24 hours a day, and pet-friendly rooms with pet amenities provided. For an extra-special stay that you’ll never forget, you can book a presidential suite at the Warwick.
Hotel Teatro
Another romantic Denver hotel to consider for an upcoming trip is Hotel Teatro, which is charming and home to an award-winning restaurant called The Nickel. This boutique hotel is within walking distance of top city attractions and allows dogs without extra fees. Not only is the hotel dog-friendly, but the hotel staff can even help you arrange for your pup to get a “pawdicure” at a nearby pet spa! The 16th Street Mall, Larimer Square, and Denver Performing Arts Complex are all close by. Guests can use the fitness center (with Peloton bikes!), complimentary Wi-Fi, in-room dining service, and courtesy transportation in a hotel car within a 2.5-mile radius.
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Denver
One of the best hotels in Denver is the Kimpton Hotel Monaco Denver, which has stylish guest rooms, Italian cuisine at the Panzano restaurant, and a nightly wine social hour. The hotel has a bar that offers happy hour specials and also opportunities for private dining. Couples can also plan their weddings at the Kimpton Hotel Monaco Denver. Meanwhile, pet-loving couples can bring their pets with no restrictions, access complimentary bikes to ride around town, and use the yoga mats provided in every room.
The Oxford Hotel
The Oxford Hotel is a historic Denver hotel that first opened in 1891. It is located in the popular Lower Downtown neighborhood and is an elegant destination for couples. The guest rooms and suites come with complimentary Wi-Fi, HDTVs, antique headboards, and stylish draperies. You’ll find Art Deco and Victorian-age details in the rooms, paired with modern amenities to help you feel right at home. Couples on a romantic vacation will enjoy the Prohibition-era cocktail bar, rustic-chic steakhouse, Cruise Room martinis, and locally sourced meals at Urban Farmer. The two of you can also book appointments at the indulgent spa onsite, which has a salon, fitness center, and boutique. This spa is what put The Oxford Hotel on our “Best Spa Staycations in the U.S.” list.
The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa
At The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, you can experience luxury together as a couple in a space that has existed since 1892. And yes, this does mean it is also a haunted hotel. There are periodic sightings by guests and staff of a ghostly string quartet in the San Marco Room. This historic hotel has six restaurants and bars, a boutique spa, and 243 guest rooms and suites. Couples can book special packages to celebrate fun occasions and make their trips especially memorable. These packages include perks at the spa, overnight valet parking, and breakfast. Overall, this is a great hotel to enjoy afternoon tea service, sip cocktails in the lobby, and wind down at the spa.
ART Hotel Denver
As the name suggests, ART Hotel Denver is filled with artistic touches and inspiring vibes in Denver. This is an excellent place to stay for couples who love art and want to be in the Golden Triangle Creative District. Inside, you’ll find curated artwork, impressive wall paintings, and even a 22,000-piece LED light installation. The FIRE Restaurant and FIRE Terrace serve tasty meals and drinks. Guests will have floor-to-ceiling views of the city and the Rocky Mountains from their rooms and suites. Some of the events scheduled at the hotel include happy hour, brunch, industry night, and pregaming before sporting events. Unique and fun perks include the self-serve candy bar, complimentary house car, $20 daily credit to the onsite restaurant, and dog-friendly rooms with a $50 fee.
The Maven
A popular Denver staycation spot, The Maven is in Denver’s LoDo Neighborhood and was once home to Windsor Dairy. It is a boutique hotel surrounded by some of the top restaurants in the city and offers onsite dining. There is a modern fitness center at the hotel with lots of natural light. Kachina Cantina offers brunch, lunch, and dinner, while the Poka Lola Social Club is the place to go for craft cocktails and local beer.
The Westin Denver Downtown
Another option for your romantic trip to Denver is The Westin Denver Downtown, near Coors Field, Union Station, Empower Field at Mile High, and the 16th Street Mall. For couples, this hotel offers a heated rooftop pool with epic mountain and city views. It also has a Starbucks onsite and craft cocktails at V’s Lounge. The oversized guest rooms and suites are great for couples to relax in, while a fitness center is available if you want to squeeze in a workout. This is also a pet-friendly hotel where couples can bring along their beloved furry companions. The maximum pet weight is 40 pounds, and the pet fee is $50 per stay.
Four Seasons Hotel Denver
Right in the heart of the Mile High City, you’ll find the Four Seasons Hotel Denver, a five-star luxury hotel perfect for couples. When you stay here, you’ll be just minutes from the restaurants and boutiques of the historic Larimer Square. This urban retreat offers 24-hour room service, a spa with rejuvenating treatments, and a bed and breakfast package offer. Both rooms and suites are available at the Four Seasons, plus onsite dining at the Edge Restaurant. Meanwhile, the Edge Lounge serves vintage wines and handcrafted cocktails with the backdrop of live music every Thursday and Friday. Among the amenities offered are valet parking, twice-daily housekeeping, a pool, and a fitness center.
Hotel Clio
One of the hottest new hotels to book, Hotel Clio is located in the Cherry Creek North shopping district and puts you close to boutique shopping and great attractions. It is home to the Toro Latin Kitchen & Lounge and offers opulent guest rooms and suites. There are many things to do near this hotel during your romantic getaway, plus great onsite perks like complimentary espresso beverages and daily afternoon refreshments. Other amenities are the 24-hour fitness center, access to local fitness studios, and room service.
The Ritz-Carlton, Denver
At The Ritz-Carlton, Denver, couples can enjoy a little luxury in the downtown area. This hotel has a steakhouse for dining, residential-style suites, and Denver’s most spacious guest rooms. There is also a wonderful spa here that offers treatments inspired by the beauty of Colorado. The Ritz-Carlton Denver is a top wedding destination in Denver and has two ballrooms and 13,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space.
