The Oxford HotelvsThe Westin Denver Downtown
The Oxford Hotel and The Westin Denver Downtown are both rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Oxford Hotel ranks significantly better than The Westin Denver Downtown. The Oxford Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 88 with approval from 14 reviewers including Zagat, Fodor's and Gayot.
The Oxford Hotel Show All Reviews
1600 17th Street, Denver, CO 80202
From $220/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Designed by the architect Frank Edbrooke and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this is one of Denver’s few hotels to have survived from the 19th century." Full review
Fodor's
"Civilized touches like complimentary shoe shines, afternoon sherry, and morning coffee remain." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Oxford is one of Denver's most notable historic hotels, ideally located in the lively LoDo neighborhood and in close proximity to area hot spots." Full review
Star Service
"The hotel is designed with a convincing Victorian bent that is unique in the city, and it is realized with enough good quality reproduction, art and antiques to impress grandma." Full review
Michelin Guide
"The redbrick exterior is classic; careful restorations have revealed false ceilings and silver chandeliers previously coated in paint."
Gayot
"The Oxford Hotel opened in 1891 and has been a favorite for local lodging ever since."
BlackBook
"If you think you deserve expensive antiques, servile attendants and a Bose sound system in every room, you'll feel right at home at The Oxford Hotel."
Jetsetter
"Victorian grande dame gone Wild West bawdy in Denver’s buzzy LoDo with a classic bar, seafood eatery and spa." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Denver’s oldest hotel blends old-fashioned charm with contemporary comforts in the hip historic district." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"History buffs will relish the romantic, Victorian styling and the individually decorated rooms that still use keys and boast clawfoot tubs." Full review
The Westin Denver Downtown
1672 Lawrence St., Denver, CO 80202
From $109/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"This sleek, luxurious high-rise opens right onto the 16th Street Mall and all the downtown action." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Westin Denver Downtown, conveniently located next to the 16th Street Pedestrian Mall, is quite like a Westin anywhere, with contemporary but generic rooms and a bevy of solid amenities." Full review
Star Service
"The Westin generally stays within the domain of business travelers, though the occasional visiting musicians and professional sports teams drop in." Full review
Gayot
"This is the hotel of choice for upscale business and leisure travelers who want to be in the middle of lower downtown's lively restaurant and club scene."
Zagat
4.0
"Tucked in a "perfect Downtown location for business or shopping", this "lovely" high-rise chain outpost excels with "excellent" accommodations."
Afar Magazine
"Next to the 16th Street mall, we offer 430 guest rooms featuring Westin's Signature Style and the Westin Heavenly Bed® so you can recharge." Full review