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Hotels in Boulder

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Boulder on Hotels.com. These Boulder hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on September 14, 2026.

1. Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder
Boulder
P7,942
P9,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

2. Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street

Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street
Central Boulder
P11,225
P12,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street

3. Hotel Boulderado

Hotel Boulderado
Central Boulder
P11,511
P13,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel Boulderado

4. Limelight Boulder

Limelight Boulder
Boulder
P19,377
P23,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Limelight Boulder

5. Residence Inn By Marriott Boulder

Residence Inn By Marriott Boulder
North Boulder
P10,661
P12,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Residence Inn By Marriott Boulder

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder
East Boulder
P9,030
P10,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder

7. Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

Hilton Garden Inn Boulder
Central Boulder
P10,038
P11,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder
Central Boulder
P10,747
P12,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder

9. Moxy Boulder University

Moxy Boulder University
Central Boulder
P11,140
P12,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Moxy Boulder University

10. Homewood Suites by Hilton - Boulder

Homewood Suites by Hilton - Boulder
East Boulder
P8,690
P9,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Homewood Suites by Hilton - Boulder

11. Boulder Marriott

Boulder Marriott
Central Boulder
P16,673
P19,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Boulder Marriott

12. Boulder University Inn

Boulder University Inn
University Hill
P9,694
P11,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Boulder University Inn

13. Basecamp Boulder

Basecamp Boulder
Central Boulder
P10,667
P12,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Basecamp Boulder

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder

Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder
North Boulder
P8,102
P9,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Boulder Canyon Boulevard

Residence Inn by Marriott Boulder Canyon Boulevard
Central Boulder
P17,496
P20,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Residence Inn by Marriott Boulder Canyon Boulevard

16. Foot of the Mountain Motel

Foot of the Mountain Motel
Central Boulder
P9,512
P10,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Foot of the Mountain Motel

17. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Boulder Broomfield/Interlocken

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Boulder Broomfield/Interlocken
Flatiron Crossing
P8,403
P9,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Boulder Broomfield/Interlocken

18. HYATT house Boulder/Broomfield

HYATT house Boulder/Broomfield
Flatiron Crossing
P7,462
P8,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
HYATT house Boulder/Broomfield

19. Bradley Boulder Inn

Bradley Boulder Inn
Central Boulder
P12,360
P14,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Bradley Boulder Inn

20. Boulder Twin Lakes Inn

Boulder Twin Lakes Inn
Gunbarrel
P5,973
P6,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Boulder Twin Lakes Inn
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Hotel Boulderado

Hotel Boulderado
Central Boulder
We have 4 left at
P13,037
per night
P14,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Boulderado

Basecamp Boulder

Basecamp Boulder
Central Boulder
We have 2 left at
P11,231
per night
P12,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Basecamp Boulder

Bradley Boulder Inn

Bradley Boulder Inn
Central Boulder
We have 1 left at
P15,746
per night
P18,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Bradley Boulder Inn

A-Lodge Boulder

A-Lodge Boulder
Boulder
We have 1 left at
P8,679
per night
P9,489 total
includes taxes & fees
A-Lodge Boulder

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder Broomfield

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder Broomfield
Louisville
P9,929
per night
P11,132 total
includes taxes & fees
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Courtyard by Marriott Boulder Broomfield

Boulder Marriott

Boulder Marriott
Central Boulder
P19,697
per night
P23,101 total
includes taxes & fees
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Boulder Marriott

Niwot Inn & Spa

Niwot Inn & Spa
Longmont
We have 1 left at
P10,627
per night
P11,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Niwot Inn & Spa

Aloft by Marriott Broomfield Denver

Aloft by Marriott Broomfield Denver
Interlocken
P8,409
per night
P9,246 total
includes taxes & fees
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Aloft by Marriott Broomfield Denver

Colorado Chautauqua

Colorado Chautauqua
Central Boulder
P2,224 off
P17,843
per night
P20,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Colorado Chautauqua

Omni Interlocken

Omni Interlocken
Interlocken
P1,550 off
P13,951
per night
P17,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Omni Interlocken

Cabins on Main Longmont

Cabins on Main Longmont
Longmont
We have 1 left at
P5,525
per night
P6,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Cabins on Main Longmont

Extended Stay America Suites - Denver - Broomfield

Extended Stay America Suites - Denver - Broomfield
Flatiron Crossing
We have 6 left at
P6,660
per night
P7,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Extended Stay America Suites - Denver - Broomfield

Renaissance Boulder FlatIron Hotel

Renaissance Boulder FlatIron Hotel
Flatiron Crossing
P16,875
per night
P18,522 total
includes taxes & fees
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Renaissance Boulder FlatIron Hotel

Residence Inn by Marriott Boulder Broomfield/Interlocken

Residence Inn by Marriott Boulder Broomfield/Interlocken
Flatiron Crossing
P23,648
per night
P25,953 total
includes taxes & fees
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Residence Inn by Marriott Boulder Broomfield/Interlocken

Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster

Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster
North Westminster
P10,074
per night
P11,258 total
includes taxes & fees
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Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster

Hotel Boulderado

Hotel Boulderado
Central Boulder
We have 1 left at
P19,515
per night
P22,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Boulderado

A-Lodge Boulder

A-Lodge Boulder
Boulder
We have 3 left at
P8,820
per night
P9,643 total
includes taxes & fees
A-Lodge Boulder

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder Broomfield

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder Broomfield
Louisville
P9,929
per night
P11,131 total
includes taxes & fees
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Courtyard by Marriott Boulder Broomfield

Niwot Inn & Spa

Niwot Inn & Spa
Longmont
We have 1 left at
P10,627
per night
P11,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Niwot Inn & Spa

Extended Stay America Suites - Denver - Broomfield

Extended Stay America Suites - Denver - Broomfield
Flatiron Crossing
P577 off
P5,192
per night
P5,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Extended Stay America Suites - Denver - Broomfield

Cabins on Main Longmont

Cabins on Main Longmont
Longmont
We have 1 left at
P5,525
per night
P6,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Cabins on Main Longmont

Dao House

Dao House
Estes Park
P11,231
per night
P14,008 total
includes taxes & fees
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Dao House

Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster

Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster
North Westminster
P10,074
per night
P11,258 total
includes taxes & fees
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Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder
Boulder
We have 1 left at
P21,801
per night
P50,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

HYATT house Boulder/Broomfield

HYATT house Boulder/Broomfield
Flatiron Crossing
P14,871
per night
P32,643 total
includes taxes & fees
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HYATT house Boulder/Broomfield

Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster

Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster
North Westminster
P12,739
per night
P28,472 total
includes taxes & fees
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Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster

Cabins on Main Longmont

Cabins on Main Longmont
Longmont
We have 5 left at
P6,649
per night
P15,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Cabins on Main Longmont

Landing Apartments Denver - Firestone

Landing Apartments Denver - Firestone
Longmont
We have 1 left at
P12,774
per night
P37,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Landing Apartments Denver - Firestone

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Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder
Boulder
P7,942
P9,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Boulder-Louisville

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Boulder-Louisville
Louisville
P4,233
P4,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Boulder-Louisville

Boulder Twin Lakes Inn

Boulder Twin Lakes Inn
Gunbarrel
P5,973
P6,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Boulder Twin Lakes Inn

Quality Inn Louisville - Boulder

Quality Inn Louisville - Boulder
Louisville
P4,477
P5,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Quality Inn Louisville - Boulder

Best Western Plus Boulder Louisville

Best Western Plus Boulder Louisville
Louisville
P5,947
P6,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Best Western Plus Boulder Louisville

A-Lodge Boulder

A-Lodge Boulder
Boulder
P6,803
P7,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
A-Lodge Boulder

Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

Hilton Garden Inn Boulder
Central Boulder
P10,038
P11,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder
East Boulder
P9,030
P10,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder

Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder

Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder
North Boulder
P8,102
P9,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder

Hotel Boulderado

Hotel Boulderado
Central Boulder
P11,511
P13,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel Boulderado
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Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder
Boulder
P7,942
P9,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

Hilton Garden Inn Boulder
Central Boulder
P10,038
P11,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder
Central Boulder
P10,747
P12,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Boulder-Louisville

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Boulder-Louisville
Louisville
P4,233
P4,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Boulder-Louisville

Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street

Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street
Central Boulder
P11,225
P12,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street

Best Western Plus Boulder Louisville

Best Western Plus Boulder Louisville
Louisville
P5,947
P6,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Best Western Plus Boulder Louisville

Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder

Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder
North Boulder
P8,102
P9,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder

A-Lodge Boulder

A-Lodge Boulder
Boulder
P6,803
P7,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
A-Lodge Boulder

Homewood Suites by Hilton - Boulder

Homewood Suites by Hilton - Boulder
East Boulder
P8,690
P9,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Homewood Suites by Hilton - Boulder

Residence Inn By Marriott Boulder

Residence Inn By Marriott Boulder
North Boulder
P10,661
P12,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Residence Inn By Marriott Boulder
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Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder
Boulder
P7,942
P9,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

Limelight Boulder

Limelight Boulder
Boulder
P19,377
P23,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Limelight Boulder

Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street

Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street
Central Boulder
P11,225
P12,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street

Best Western Plus Boulder Louisville

Best Western Plus Boulder Louisville
Louisville
P5,947
P6,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Best Western Plus Boulder Louisville

Moxy Boulder University

Moxy Boulder University
Central Boulder
P11,140
P12,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Moxy Boulder University

Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder

Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder
North Boulder
P8,102
P9,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder

Basecamp Boulder

Basecamp Boulder
Central Boulder
P10,667
P12,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Basecamp Boulder

Boulder Twin Lakes Inn

Boulder Twin Lakes Inn
Gunbarrel
P5,973
P6,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Boulder Twin Lakes Inn

Omni Interlocken

Omni Interlocken
Interlocken
P13,048
P16,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Omni Interlocken

Quality Inn Louisville - Boulder

Quality Inn Louisville - Boulder
Louisville
P4,477
P5,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Quality Inn Louisville - Boulder
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Top neighborhoods in Boulder

Downtown Boulder

Downtown Boulder charms with its four-block Pearl Street Mall, where street performers entertain shoppers amid historic red-brick buildings. The Flatirons mountains create a dramatic backdrop for this walkable district packed with local boutiques and artisan galleries. Boulder Creek Path offers a natural escape just steps from craft breweries and farm-to-table restaurants. Dining options range from casual cafes to upscale eateries featuring Colorado specialties and mountain views. Most attractions sit within a three-block radius, making it perfect for car-free exploration. Boutique hotels in restored Victorian buildings provide stylish accommodations with easy access to downtown's lively yet laid-back scene.

University Hill

University Hill buzzes with the creative energy of Boulder's campus life. Vintage record shops and eclectic bookstores line Broadway, while the iconic Fox Theatre anchors the entertainment scene. Students and visitors alike enjoy cozy coffee houses with mismatched furniture and local art. CU Boulder's stunning red-tile roofs and sandstone buildings create a picturesque backdrop for your adventures. The neighborhood serves up an eclectic mix of eateries from late-night pizza joints to farm-to-table bistros with student-friendly prices. Most destinations are within walking distance, with RTD bus routes connecting campus to downtown Boulder. Bike-friendly streets make exploring easy, while nearby Chautauqua Park offers hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.

Whittier

Whittier offers a slice of local Boulder life where historic homes and tree-lined streets create a peaceful retreat from downtown buzz. Stroll past charming Craftsman bungalows with wraparound porches while enjoying the mountain air. The University of Colorado campus sits just steps away, adding youthful energy to this otherwise quiet neighborhood. The area's minimal dining options mean you'll want to venture to nearby Pearl Street Mall for restaurants and shopping. Accommodations focus on vacation rentals and bed & breakfasts in converted early 1900s homes. Getting around is best done on foot or by bike through the neighborhood's flat, leafy streets.

Mapleton Hill

Mapleton Hill captivates with its Victorian architectural masterpieces lining tree-canopied streets. This Boulder neighborhood showcases stunning homes from the 1880s with ornate details and wraparound porches. Take peaceful walks under the magnificent silver maples or venture to nearby hiking trails for mountain views. The neighborhood's charm lies in its historic streetscapes rather than tourist attractions. Just a short stroll away, downtown Boulder offers restaurants, shopping, and entertainment options that contrast with Mapleton's quiet residential vibe. Accommodation options include upscale vacation rentals and boutique bed-and-breakfasts housed in historic homes. Though public transit is limited, the neighborhood's excellent walkability makes exploration a delight.

Central Boulder

Boulder's Central Boulder neighborhood buzzes with energy from Pearl Street Mall's car-free promenade packed with street performers and eclectic shops. The nearby University of Colorado campus adds youthful vibes and cultural flair to the mix. Boulder Creek and Central Park offer peaceful green escapes when you need a breather from exploring the historic downtown district and contemporary art museum. Farm-to-table restaurants and craft breweries dominate the food scene, with plenty of vegetarian options. Most attractions are within easy walking distance, and bike lanes make two-wheeled exploration a breeze. When day turns to night, catch live music at Boulder Theater or simply people-watch from a sidewalk café.

Top landmarks in Boulder

A pedestrian street lined with pink and yellow tulips, benches, and trees.
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Pearl Street Mall

9.2/10 (2,480 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Pearl Street Mall in Central Boulder.
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A cityscape with a prominent university building surrounded by residential areas and dense greenery.

Folsom Field

9.0/10 (461 reviews)
You can catch an event at Folsom Field, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Boulder. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Folsom Field is cool, you also might like CU Events Center and The Spot Bouldering Gym, both located nearby.
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Chautauqua Park

9.4/10 (964 reviews)
Chautauqua Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Central Boulder. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A theater marquee with the name 'Boulder' and a list of showtimes.
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Boulder Theater

8.4/10 (182 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Boulder Theater in Central Boulder. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Fox Theater, Dairy Center for the Arts, and Upstart Crow Theatre Company are not far.
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Boulder Reservoir

8.8/10 (180 reviews)
Boulder Reservoir is 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from central Boulder, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Valmont City Park and Wonderland Trail, both nearby.
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Downtown Boulder Historic District

9.8/10 (9 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Downtown Boulder Historic District— just one of the monuments in Central Boulder. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Fox Theater

8.2/10 (114 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Fox Theater in Central Boulder. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Boulder Theater, Dairy Center for the Arts, and Upstart Crow Theatre Company are not far.
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Boulder and related destinations

Dramatic sandstone Flatirons create a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures that define daily life here. Hikers tackle trails while rock climbers scale challenging faces visible throughout town. Pearl Street Mall buzzes with street performers entertaining crowds between visits to bookshops and breweries. Pedal along Boulder Creek Path where college students study on boulders mid-stream during warmer months. The historic Chautauqua offers summer concerts beneath those iconic formations. Fuel adventures at the farmers' market where local produce reflects the community's earthy values. Even in winter, locals bundle up for outdoor yoga or snowshoeing, then warm up in teahouses where conversations turn to tomorrow's weather and trail conditions.

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Find out more about Boulder

Boulder Unbound: Where Majestic Mountains Meet Intellectual Spirit

Nestled at the foot of the stunning Rocky Mountains, Boulder, Colorado, is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends outdoor adventure with a rich cultural tapestry. Renowned for its iconic Flatirons, the area offers countless hiking and biking trails, inviting nature enthusiasts to explore its breathtaking landscapes. The lively Pearl Street Mall is a hub of eclectic shops, delightful eateries, and street performances, embodying the city’s spirited atmosphere. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and wellness, Boulder is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're enjoying a craft brew or gazing at the stars, Boulder promises an unforgettable experience.

Discover great hotels near Boulder

Boulder offers a range of hotel accommodations from cosy boutique stays to spacious suites near the city's lively centre. Enjoy comfortable rooms with modern amenities, ensuring a pleasant retreat during your Boulder getaway. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Boulder:

  1. Quality Inn Louisville - Boulderopens in new window: This budget-friendly hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 and offers a myriad of adventure sports and recreation activities both onsite and nearby, such as hiking, mountain biking, and snowboarding. Ideal for adventure-seeking travellers, this property features a welcoming atmosphere with a variety of breakfast options to start your day right. The combination of clean accommodations and a quiet location enhances the overall experience, making it a solid choice for those looking for a blend of comfort and outdoor activities.
  2. Best Western Plus Boulder Louisvilleopens in new window: With an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. The property features ample parking, a delightful outdoor pool area, and a breakfast that caters to diverse tastes. Its ideal location allows easy access to both Boulder and Golden, ensuring a memorable experience. This hotel is perfect for those prioritising quality service and a pleasant atmosphere during their stay.
  3. Courtyard by Marriott Boulder Broomfieldopens in new window: A charming 3.0-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property is welcoming to LGBTQIA travellers and offers a tranquil escape amidst vibrant surroundings. The hotel features clean, well-appointed rooms and a friendly atmosphere that enhances relaxation. Its proximity to various attractions allows guests to explore the area with ease, making it an attractive option for those looking to unwind while enjoying the local culture and offerings.

Where to stay near Boulder

In Louisville, Lafayette, Erie, each offers unique charms: Louisville dazzles with dancing, dining, and live music; Lafayette caters to nature enthusiasts seeking family-friendly dining and lakeside leisure; Erie provides a quieter retreat. For first-time visitors, Louisville is ideally suited with its vibrant mix of business, family-friendly attractions and lively cultural scene.

  1. Louisvilleopens in new window: Louisville is a vibrant spot to stay, offering a mix of dancing, dining and live music that makes for an engaging base. Its friendly people and family-focused vibe add to its appeal, with cultural attractions like theatre and sports events to enjoy. The diversity in shopping and hiking opportunities means there’s always something new to explore, making it an ideal destination for travellers who appreciate a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.
  2. Lafayetteopens in new window: Lafayette is a welcoming area known for its family-friendly atmosphere and local business charm. This place is perfect for those who enjoy relaxing walks and biking along scenic lake views, with plenty of options for coffee and dining in a laid-back setting. Its focus on shopping and wildlife encounters provides a refreshing contrast to the busier urban centres, making it a delightful retreat for a leisurely stay.
  3. Erieopens in new window: Erie offers a simple and cosy experience for travellers seeking a quieter getaway. Though it has fewer listed affinities and points of interest, its local charm and intimate setting make it a suitable option for those looking to unwind. The emphasis is on a relaxed, community feel that invites visitors to enjoy the local pace and explore its modest yet appealing surroundings.

Things to do in Boulder

Boulder offers a delightful blend of mountain splendour and academic charm. Enjoy invigorating hikes, scenic biking routes, and lively music sessions, all set against a backdrop featuring rugged peaks and expansive parks. A visit here promises refreshing outdoor pursuits and spirited local vibes.

  • Boulder County Fairgroundsopens in new window – Head over to Boulder County Fairgrounds, a lively venue that hosts various events throughout the year. Whether you're interested in local fairs, markets, or community gatherings, there’s always something happening here that showcases the spirit of the region.
  • Saint Vrain State Parkopens in new window – Enjoy the natural beauty at Saint Vrain State Park, a national park perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its scenic trails, cast a line in its serene waters, or simply soak in the stunning mountain views that surround you. It’s an ideal spot for picnics and family outings.
  • Downtown Boulder Historic Districtopens in new window – Stroll through the Downtown Boulder Historic District, where charming architecture meets vibrant street life. Check out local shops, cafés, and eateries, all while enjoying the backdrop of the majestic mountains. This area is rich in history and offers a delightful atmosphere for exploration.
  • Omni Interlocken Resort Golf Clubopens in new window – Tee off at the Omni Interlocken Resort Golf Club, where you can indulge in a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking mountain landscapes. With well-maintained greens and a challenging layout, it’s a fantastic destination for both seasoned players and newcomers alike.
  • Rolando Camposopens in new window – Visit the Rolando Campos monument, a poignant reminder of the region’s history. Take a moment to reflect at this site, which offers a glimpse into the cultural narratives that have shaped Boulder and its community.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Boulder

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Boulder is during January, November, and December, when hotel prices are lower. For a comprehensive experience of the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to enjoy budget-friendly activities such as exploring historical tours, hiking scenic trails, biking through picturesque areas, shopping at local boutiques, experiencing live music, and sampling the diverse dining options. With these great value-for-money opportunities, guests can truly appreciate what Boulder has to offer while keeping their expenses in check.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Boulder on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss opportunities to save. Additionally, utilise the Smart Shopping tool available via the app, which allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you find the best options. This way, if rooms become available or prices change, you'll be among the first to know and can book your last-minute escape.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable stay in a Boulder hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price seems a bit high, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more favourable deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive. However, thanks to Boulder's excellent public transport links, you might find that an independent hotel further afield is more likely to be affordable while still offering good connectivity. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations may provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Boulder

Boulder experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 25.9°F (-3.4°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C). May is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Boulder, July to September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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