Silver Saddle MotelvsFoot of the Mountain Motel
Both Silver Saddle Motel and Foot of the Mountain Motel are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Foot of the Mountain Motel is preferred by most writers compared to Silver Saddle Motel. Foot of the Mountain Motel is ranked #8 in Boulder with recommendations from 4 publications including Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Gayot.
Silver Saddle Motel
90 West Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO 80302
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Air Conditioning
- Refrigerator
Gayot
"With the National Forest on one side and Boulder Creek just a few steps away, this quiet motel is a popular base for budget-minded tourists."
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The Bridal Suite (#42) ups the ante with a king bed and great forest views.
Foot of the Mountain Motel
200 W Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80302
From $94/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Parking
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Flatscreen TV
Fodor's
"Near the mouth of Boulder Canyon and the Boulder Creek Path, it seems far from Boulder's bustle, yet it's only a few minutes' walk from downtown." Full review
Gayot
"Established in 1936, this is the oldest continuously operating motel in Boulder."
Lonely Planet
"The motel itself looks like a cabin has been stretched out and bent around a parking lot, then tucked into a wooded glen literally at the foot of Flagstaff Mountain." Full review
Frommer's
"This nicely preserved motel, a series of connected, cabin-style units with bright red trim near the east gate of Boulder Canyon, dates from the 1930s, but has kept up with the times." Full review