the Curtis Denver - a DoubleTree by Hilton HotelvsThe Crawford Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by experts. On balance, The Crawford Hotel scores slightly higher than The Curtis Denver - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel. The Crawford Hotel comes in at #3 in Denver with endorsements from 10 reviewers like Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
the Curtis Denver - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
1405 Curtis St, Denver, CO 80202
From $84/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 336-room Curtis DoubleTree by Hilton may be a mid-range hotel, but it's fun and kid-friendly." Full review
Star Service
"Management's Kimpton-style makeover has transformed this once staid business hotel into one of this chain's brightest and most colorful options west of the Mississippi." Full review
BlackBook
"Boutiquey lodgings are a dime a dozen downtown. The Curtis one-ups its competition with a commitment to childlike fun."
Zagat
4.0
""For those with a quirky sensibility", this "one-of-a-kind" boutique offers a "swanky" stay with a "fun" and "funky" twist, featuring "zany", "themed" floors."
Gayot
"Pop culture-inspired hospitality resides in Denver at this artsy hotel."
Fodor's
"Each floor here has a pop-culture theme, from classic cars to TV to science fiction, and the rooms are spacious and groovy, with speakers for your MP3 player and comfy, mod furnishings." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Let your inner child out to play at Doubletree’s pop culture hotel with a surprise around every corner." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Curtis is a quirky downtown hotel that sits across the street from the Denver Performing Arts Complex and just a couple of blocks from the 16th Street Mall"
Denver Travel Guide
February 25, 2021
Frommer's
"The Curtis reopened in 2007, with nostalgic board games in the lobby, floors with various themes... and wake-up calls by Darth Vader and Austin Powers sound-alikes." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Attention to detail – be it through the service or the decor in the rooms – is paramount at the Curtis, a one of a kind hotel in Denver." Full review
The Crawford Hotel Show All Reviews
1701 Wynkoop, Denver, CO 80202
From $309/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Named for Dana Crawford, the legendary preservationist who spearheaded the restoration of Larimer Square, this new entry into the Denver hotel landscape effortlessly meshes old and new." Full review
Gayot
"Situated within Denver's iconic Union Station terminal, the luxurious Crawford Hotel is a Beaux Arts landmark by default."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Guest rooms are perched above the Amtrak waiting room." Full review
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To truly evoke the spirit of the rails, book one of the Pullman Rooms.
Fodor's
"The nostalgic sense of being on a train journey is carried elegantly into the 112 rooms, each of which offers a unique layout and design." Full review
Afar Magazine
"To stay in a train station with plenty of with art conjures up images of Musée d'Orsay." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"The Crawford Hotel has the world at its feet." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Newly opened in 2014 as part of the $500 million renovation of Denver's Union Station, the 120-room Crawford hotel is a sleek new addition built into the wings of the city's oldest train station." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"It combines the historic charm of the spectacular train station that’s full of popular restaurants and shops with the amenities and comforts of a modern hotel. " Full review
Star Service
" Denver's newest and liveliest boutique retreat...an anomaly with a mere 122 rooms appended to 10 prime dining and drinking establishments, as well as upscale shopping and an old-school bookstore." Full review
Time Out
"What the Crawford has, in other words, is location, location, location—not to mention 112 rooms with artsy, funky style to spare, as well as perks like personal concierge tablets." Full review