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Property overview

1295 University Avenue, Boulder, Colorado, United States, CO 80302
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Close to the Pearl Street Mall
Great
8.3
/10

Rooms at Limelight Boulder

The Limelight Boulder provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs offering cable channels. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, a sitting area, and a wardrobe. Certain rooms feature mountain views. Room options include quadruple rooms (two beds), suites (one or four beds), and double or triple rooms.

Dining

The hotel features onsite restaurants.

Location Highlights

Limelight Boulder is near several landmarks, including the Boulder Arts and Crafts Gallery (1 km), the Boulder Public Library (0.5 km), and the Boulder Reservoir (0.5 km). Fiske Planetarium is 2 km away, while Folsom Field Stadium and The Hill are both 1 km and 0.5 km away, respectively. The Museum of Boulder, the University of Colorado at Boulder, and the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History are all within 1 km.

Room Amenities

Rooms include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, and soundproofed rooms. Guests can relax on the terrace using the garden furniture. Bathrooms provide complimentary toiletries.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides heating and air conditioning.

“I see a modern hotel choice in Boulder, well-placed for exploring the city and its surroundings. The rooftop pool stands out, promising mountain views, while the inclusion of pet-friendly rooms reflects a practical touch. While some may find the dining options limited, I note the convenient access to downtown and the provision of recreational facilities as definite advantages.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Limelight Boulder Hotel Location

1295 University Avenue, Boulder, Colorado, United States, CO 80302
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1295 University Avenue, Boulder, Colorado, United States, CO 80302
Nearby
13th St. between Pennsylvania St. and College Ave.
The Hill
1600 ft
Store
Alfalfa's Market
1900 ft
Garden
Andrews Arboretum
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Sink
1600 ft
1165 13th St
Cafe Aion
1500 ft
1235 Pennsylvania Ave
Ado's Kitchen & Bar
1800 ft
1143 13th St On the Hill
Khow Thai
1900 ft
1600 Broadway
The Point Cafe
2000 ft
1101 13th St
The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
3000 ft
1770 13th St
Alpine Modern
1600 ft
904 College Ave
Jaipur Indian Restaurant
2900 ft
1800 Broadway Ste 160
Explore Boulder
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant art space showcasing contemporary exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts. Enjoy free admission days.
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History
11 minutes' walk
Featuring exhibits on natural history, this museum boasts interactive displays and is family-friendly with educational programs.
Pearl Street Mall
13 minutes' walk
An outdoor pedestrian mall filled with shops, restaurants, and street performers. A lively spot for tourists and locals alike.
Colorado Chautauqua
5 minutes' drive
Nestled at the foot of the Flatirons, this area offers hiking trails and cultural events in a lovely historic setting.
Hiking at Flatirons
15 minutes' drive
With breathtaking views and well-marked trails, the Flatirons offer outdoor adventure for all skill levels.
Spa at St Julien
11 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa offering a full range of treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Boulder Bicycle Tour
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours around scenic Boulder routes are available. Rental bikes can be arranged for self-guided journeys.
The Sink
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with famous pizzas and burgers. Local art decorates the walls, and vegetarian options are available.
Cafe Aion
6 minutes' walk
Delightful Mediterranean dishes served in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Khow Thai
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a modern twist. Great for a casual dinner, with vegetarian options and takeout available.
Coors Event Center
5 minutes' drive
A hub for sports and concerts, hosting various events. Check the schedule for upcoming shows and games.
Boulder Theater
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing live music and film screenings. Notable for its atmospheric design and eclectic programming.
Local transportation
City Centre
Boulder9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)104 min  ·  43.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 3 pm
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
252

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Excellent views
Lots of amenities
Cons
Partial construction
Uneven service
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
8.3/10
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About Limelight Boulder
What are the check-in and check-out times at Limelight Boulder?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Limelight Boulder from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport?
Limelight Boulder is located 18 km from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport.
What leisure activities are available at Limelight Boulder?
Guests can enjoy billiards, table tennis, hiking, and cycling on-site.
Is parking available at Limelight Boulder?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 USD per day without prior reservation.
What on-site dining options are available at Limelight Boulder?
Limelight Boulder features an on-site restaurant that serves an à la carte or American breakfast.
Which popular attractions are close to Limelight Boulder?
Nearby attractions include the University of Colorado at Boulder (less than 1 km), Fox Theatre (1 km), and Boulder History Museum (1 km).
What room amenities are available at Limelight Boulder?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator.
What facilities does Limelight Boulder offer for fitness and relaxation?
The hotel features a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and sun loungers.
Can I access free Wi-Fi at Limelight Boulder?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What business services are provided at Limelight Boulder?
Limelight Boulder offers a business center for guest use.
Are there any nearby restaurants within walking distance of Limelight Boulder?
Nearby dining options include You & Mee Noodle House, Cafe Aion, Dot's Diner On the Hill, and Cosmo's Pizza, all within 0.5 km.

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