The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, Autograph CollectionvsSonesta Denver Downtown
Both The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, Autograph Collection and Crowne Plaza Denver are recommended by writers. On balance, The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, Autograph Collection ranks significantly higher than Crowne Plaza Denver. The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, Autograph Collection comes in at #1 in Denver with endorsements from 18 publications like Rough Guide, Forbes Travel Guide and Zagat.
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321 17th St., Denver, CO 80202
From $125/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Insight Guides
"Historic to the hilt. When it opened in 1892, it showed the country that the West could match Eastern sophistication."
Travel + Leisure
"Downtown landmark known for hosting American presidents; the property’s 1,320-square-foot state-of-the-art fitness center and upper floors were rennovated in 2010." Full review
Rough Guide
"Beautiful downtown landmark dating from 1892, with elegant dining rooms and public areas, as well as impeccable rooms. The eight-storey cast-iron atrium is stunning."
Star Service
"The Brown Palace is one of Marriott International's strongest links in their Autograph Collection brand, a unique collection of boutique-inspired hotels." Full review
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Accommodations, all facing outside—guests can choose the morning or afternoon sun—are done in mostly Victorian style, and look in fine shape after all soft goods were replaced in 2008.
BlackBook
"What do you and every president since Teddy Roosevelt have in common? If you stay in the Brown Palace, you’ll have slept under the same roof."
Zagat
4.0
""What a hotel should be" rave fans of this "quintessentially Denver" "classic", offering "luxury at its best" -- from the "beautiful" lobby to "delicious" on-site eats."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Denver’s most historic hotel, The Brown Palace has hosted presidents, royalty and celebrities since 1892." Full review
Gayot
"It has been completely modernized over the years but always with an eye to preserving its history."
Afar Magazine
"The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, a historic hotel in Downtown Denver offers guests a luxurious stay in an architecturally beautiful and well appointed building." Full review
Jetsetter
"Downtown stalwart rich in history, with six restaurants and bars, afternoon tea and a splurge-worthy spa." Full review
Sonesta Denver Downtown
1450 Glenarm Place, Denver, CO 80202
From $86/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Fitness Center
Gayot
"A tried-and-true chain offering downtown convenience to economy-minded travelers."
Oyster
Upscale
"One of the best-known and best-located hotels in Denver, the 364-room Crowne Plaza is an ideal upscale chain hotel for business travelers, families, and tourists." Full review