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About the Hotel

1600 Wewatta St, Denver, Colorado, United States
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Steps from the Downtown Aquarium
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Modern Alpine Accommodations

Limelight Hotel Denver offers rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, knotty pinewood canopy headboards, and minibars stocked with local treats. Suites feature deep-soaking tubs, sleeper sofas, and separate living spaces with wet bars. Some accommodations provide views of the Rocky Mountains or Denver city skyline. All rooms include 50-inch smart TVs with streaming capabilities and keyless entry.

Wood-Fired Dining Experiences

Citizen Rail restaurant features a wood-fired grill and dry aging room showcasing house-butchered cuts from Colorado farms. The menu includes mesquite-fired mussels, bone-in smoked shortrib, and hand-cut steaks. Tavernetta offers Italian-inspired cuisine with fresh pastas and an all-Italian wine list curated by Wine Director Carlin Karr. Both restaurants provide outdoor patio seating and private dining options.

Downtown Denver Location

Located at 16th and Wewatta in Lower Downtown (LoDo), the hotel sits beside Union Station, Denver's transportation hub. The property is 0.3 km from Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, 0.5 km from Confluence Park, and 1 km from Coors Field. The area features over 1,000 restaurants and retailers, with access to bike trails and train service to the mountains.

Event Spaces & Services

The hotel offers over 14,000 square feet of event space including three ballrooms, two boardrooms, and outdoor terraces. Meeting facilities feature wood paneling, natural light, and downtown views. Encore provides audiovisual support with on-site offices. Wedding packages include customized catering from Citizen Rail and options for rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, and receptions for up to 300 guests.

Sustainability & Art Focus

This LEED Silver certified hotel displays over 700 original artworks by 32 Denver artists, curated by the Museum of Contemporary Art. Sustainability features include energy-efficient LED lighting, low-flow water systems, refillable bathroom amenities, and comprehensive recycling programs. The hotel partners with Clean the World for soap recycling and sources ingredients from local farms to reduce carbon emissions.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Denver Art Museum for its stunning indigenous art collection.
  • Try the famous green chili at Sam's No. 3 for a local culinary delight.
  • Stroll through the Denver Botanic Gardens for a peaceful escape.
  • Explore the historic Larimer Square for unique shops and dining.
  • Catch a show at the Bluebird Theater for an authentic music experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Essential Queen Room Two Queen Beds Union Station View
4 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Premium King Room Mountain View
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

At Limelight Hotel Denver, guests can indulge in diverse dining experiences, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and innovative American cuisine. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a romantic dinner, the culinary options invite travelers to savor every moment.
Limelight Hotel Denver Restaurant photo

Ajax Downtown

American
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Highlights include quinoa and oatmeal, caramelised apple and pecan waffles, and the All American breakfast featuring eggs, potatoes, bacon, sausage, and toast. Dishes celebrate the flavors of local farms.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Monday to Sunday 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM; Dinner: Tuesday to Thursday 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Sunday 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM.

Ajax Downtown Bar

American (Gluten-free options available)
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
The bar offers a delightful selection of cocktails and an inviting atmosphere for evening relaxation. Perfect for cocktail hour or a casual dinner with friends or loved ones.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner and cocktail hour: Tuesday to Thursday 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Location

1600 Wewatta St, Denver, Colorado, United States
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1600 Wewatta St, Denver, Colorado, United States
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver
250 m
Park
Confluence Park
580 m
1020 16th St General Delivery Nipomo. Ca
The Money Museum at the Federal Reserve Bank
530 m
Bridge
Denver Millennium Bridge
530 m
Gallery
The Old Map Gallery
530 m
Restaurants
Wewatta Point
140 m
1607 Wewatta St
Daily Grill
140 m
1607 Wewatta St
Citizen Rail
40 m
1899 16th Street
Tupelo Honey
100 m
1650 Wewatta St
Honor Society Handcrafted Eatery
110 m
1900 16th St #150
Public School 303
110 m
1959 16th St
Next Door
190 m
1701 Wynkoop Street Suite 100
Terminal Bar
250 m
1701 Wynkoop St In Union Station
Ultreia Restaurant
250 m
1701 Wynkoop St Union Station
Wynkoop Brewing Company
450 m
1634 18th Street
Explore Denver
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver
3 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions featuring contemporary works. Unique rooftop café with stunning city views.
Coors Field
11-minute walk
Home of the Colorado Rockies. Enjoy baseball games and stadium tours highlighting its history.
16th Street Mall
11-minute walk
A vibrant pedestrian thoroughfare with shops, dining, and free shuttle service. Great place for people-watching.
Denver Art Museum
7-minute drive
Home to diverse art collections. Offers free admission on specific days, with engaging guided tours available.
Biking along the South Platte River
10-minute walk
Scenic biking paths offer a relaxing way to enjoy nature. Rentals available nearby.
Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park
13-minute walk
A thrilling amusement park with rides and water attractions. Seasonal availability, check park hours before visiting.
Citizen Rail
1-minute walk
Focused on wood-fired cooking with a modern twist. Known for its farm-to-table dishes and lively atmosphere.
Wewatta Point
2 minutes' walk
American fare with a twist, featuring a cozy ambiance. Great for enjoying brunch or dinner.
Honor Society Handcrafted Eatery
2 minutes' walk
Serves locally-sourced, classic American dishes in a casual environment. Options for various dietary needs.
National Ballpark Museum
10-minute walk
Focuses on baseball history with memorabilia. Perfect for sports fans; family-friendly atmosphere.
Larimer Square
10-minute walk
Historic district with shops and nightlife options. Frequent live music events and vibrant evening atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Denver24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Denver International (DEN)59 min  ·  38.7 km
Train
Union Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 64 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
200

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