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Property overview

3440 S Vance Street, Lakewood, Colorado, United States, 80227-5150
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Near the Rocky Mountain Foothills
Very good
7.9
8.5
/10
4.1
3.9
/5

Rooms with Amenities

Best Western Denver Southwest offers newly renovated standard double queen rooms and spacious standard king rooms. Each guest room features granite vanity countertops and cultured marble tub or shower surrounds in newly renovated guest bathrooms. Amenities include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities. Rooms offer AM/FM alarm clocks. Denver International Airport is 60 km away.

Breakfast and Dining

An expanded complimentary hot continental breakfast offers a variety of items served hot and fresh. The breakfast area displays a 40-foot mosasaur mounted to the ceiling. Guests can find dining options like Peking Tokyo Express, Namaste, Sandritas, Rusty Bucket, Old Chicago, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Pad Thai, Elegant Bakery, Great Wall Chinese Buffet, and Spicy Mexican Grill. Paleo Joe's is available for watching games or viewing the pool.

Leisure and Activities

The property features a hot tub with an ADA accessible lift and a heated outdoor pool with zero-depth roll-in entry. Guests can relax by the pool or enjoy the Colorado fresh air on the outdoor patio. A 24-hour exercise room with weight equipment, a bike, and a treadmill is available.

Location and Surroundings

Best Western Denver Southwest is near the geological and paleontological goldmine where the Great Plains meets the Rocky Mountains. Harriman Lake Park (3 km), Bear Creek Park (3 km), Kendrick Lake Park (4 km), Bear Creek Trail (3 km), Lakewood Heritage Center (5 km), Bear Creek Greenbelt (3 km), SeaQuest Littleton (5 km) and Daniel L. Schaefer Athletic Complex (2 km) are nearby. Bel Mar, Colorado Mills, and Southwest Plaza malls, along with retail outlets, are within walking distance. The hotel is also close to Coors Brewery, historic downtown Golden, and Denver's wild buffalo herd at Genesee Park.

Hotel Amenities

Guests enjoy a tranquil setting near the Rocky Mountain Foothills, with access to Colorado's natural beauty and attractions. A unique collection to help you in your interpretive walk through time throughout the hotel. Complimentary amenities make for an enjoyable stay.

“I like the dinosaur theme and educational focus; it seems genuinely engaging for families, while also offering practical perks like in-room microwaves and a hot breakfast. The accessible pool and hot tub are a thoughtful touch, and its proximity to attractions like Red Rocks Amphitheater is a real plus. Overall, it strikes me as a solid choice for both comfort and convenience.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Suite Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful array of flavors at the Best Western Denver Southwest, where Paleo Joe's and an expanded complimentary breakfast set the stage for delectable dining. From hearty American favorites to vibrant Mexican dishes, guests will find a welcoming atmosphere perfect for enjoying meals with family and friends.
Best Western Denver Southwest Lakewood Restaurant photo
Best Western Denver Southwest Lakewood Restaurant photo
Best Western Denver Southwest Lakewood Restaurant photo

Paleo Joe's

American, Mexican, Pizza
Ambiance
Family friendly environment with a lively feel, perfect for families and groups.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of comforting American dishes alongside zesty Mexican options and delicious pizza during the evening hours. Enjoy happy hour cocktails to unwind after the day's adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 7 PM to 10 PM; closed Sunday and Monday.

Best Western Denver Southwest Location

3440 S Vance Street, Lakewood, Colorado, United States, 80227-5150
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3440 S Vance Street, Lakewood, Colorado, United States, 80227-5150
Nearby
Real Estate Training Ctr
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Innsider Bar and Grill
3200 ft
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Yummy's Donut House
2200 ft
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Masterpiece Cakeshop
1600 ft
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Granny Scott's Pie Shop
1400 ft
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The Yabby Hut
1900 ft
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Old Chicago
3100 ft
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Elegant Bakery
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Greenfields Pool & Sports Bar
2200 ft
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Explore Lakewood
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakewood Vineyard
10 minutes' walk
A local vineyard offering tastings and tours, featuring a picturesque setting perfect for relaxing afternoons.
Daniel L. Schaefer Athletic Complex
5 minutes' drive
A multi-sport facility with outdoor grounds hosting various sports events, ideal for sports enthusiasts.
Bear Creek
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park known for its walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for families to enjoy the outdoors.
Foothills Golf Course
5 minutes' drive
A championship golf course offering stunning mountain views, suitable for both beginners and experienced golfers.
Bear Creek Trail
40 minutes' walk
A hiking trail that winds through beautiful scenery, great for outdoor lovers and those seeking adventure.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining renowned for gourmet burgers and bottomless fries, perfect for families and casual meet-ups.
Sandritas II Mexican Food
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its enchiladas and tacos with fresh ingredients.
Innsider Bar and Grill
12 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music and a relaxed vibe, offering a great selection of drinks and pub food.
Yummy's Donut House
9 minutes' walk
Delightful donut shop perfect for families, offering a variety of sweet treats and a warm atmosphere.
Local transportation
City Centre
Lakewood9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)87 min  ·  35.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
112

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 620 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Heated pool
Friendly staff
Cons
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 548 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Denver Southwest
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Denver Southwest?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Denver Southwest from Denver International Airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Denver International Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Best Western Denver Southwest?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot continental breakfast with a variety of mouthwatering items.
Is parking available at Best Western Denver Southwest?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge, but reservation is needed.
What are the leisure facilities at Best Western Denver Southwest?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, a fitness centre, and a picnic area.
What room amenities are provided at Best Western Denver Southwest?
Rooms include air conditioning, a fridge, Wi-Fi, and a tea and coffee maker.
Are there dining options on-site at Best Western Denver Southwest?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant, Paleo Joe's, which serves American cuisine for dinner.
What attractions are near Best Western Denver Southwest?
Nearby attractions include Ball Arena (17 km), Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater (17 km), and Dinosaur Ridge (15 km).
What business services does Best Western Denver Southwest offer?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center with photocopying services and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Best Western Denver Southwest?
Nearby restaurants include Innsider Bar and Grill (1 km), Subway (0.5 km), Namaste Restaurant (0.5 km), and Granny Scott's Pie Shop (0.5 km).

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