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Our top choices for Boulder cheap hotels

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Boulder-Louisville

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Boulder-Louisville
Louisville
United States
John
NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Boulder-Louisville

2. Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder
Boulder
United States
Sherie
NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder

Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder
North Boulder
United States
Crystal
NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder

4. Quality Inn Louisville - Boulder

Quality Inn Louisville - Boulder
Louisville
United States
Annabelle
NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Quality Inn Louisville - Boulder

5. Boulder Twin Lakes Inn

Boulder Twin Lakes Inn
Gunbarrel
United States
LEIA
NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Boulder Twin Lakes Inn

6. Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

Hilton Garden Inn Boulder
Central Boulder
United States
Nancy D
NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

7. Best Western Plus Boulder Louisville

Best Western Plus Boulder Louisville
Louisville
United States
Cheryl
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Western Plus Boulder Louisville

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder
East Boulder
United States
Lori
NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder

9. HYATT house Boulder/Broomfield

HYATT house Boulder/Broomfield
Flatiron Crossing
United States
Mikela
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
HYATT house Boulder/Broomfield

10. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Broomfield by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Broomfield by IHG
Flatiron Crossing
United States
Mirabelle Andrea
NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Broomfield by IHG
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Discover cheap things to do in Boulder

Boulder, Colorado, is a paradise of affordable activities for the budget-conscious traveller. Start your day at the stunning Chautauqua Park, where you can hike the scenic trails, including the famous Flatirons, for free while soaking in breathtaking mountain views. After working up an appetite, head to the Pearl Street Mall, where you’ll discover a vibrant pedestrian area packed with street performers, unique shops, and food stalls offering delicious bites without breaking the bank. For a taste of local culture, visit the Boulder Farmers Market, typically held on Wednesdays and Saturdays, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal products without spending much. Don't miss out on the Boulder Creek Path, a picturesque route perfect for walking or cycling that runs alongside the creek, offering a peaceful escape in nature. When it comes to accommodation, consider the area around the University of Colorado Boulder, where you can find reasonably priced hotels that provide easy access to these attractions, along with a lively atmosphere filled with cafes and eateries catering to all budgets. Enjoy a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and local charm while ensuring you get the best value for your stay.

Find the best cheap hotels in Boulder

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Boulder, Colorado, these top hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and convenience. Each provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay while keeping costs down.Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hilton Garden Inn Boulder stands out for budget travellers with its exceptional amenities and a solid traveler review rating of 9.0. With free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, travelers can enjoy a comfortable and economical stay in Central Boulder without sacrificing quality.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax on the terrace or take a dip in the outdoor pool, while 24-hour fitness facilities cater to those wanting to maintain their workout routine. The hotel offers free breakfast options, on-site spa services, and electric car charging stations for added convenience. For those wishing to explore, the nearby hiking and biking trails provide ample opportunities for adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Central Boulder
  • Nearby attractions: Naropa University - 0.9 km, Twenty Ninth Street - 0.6 km, Dairy Center for the Arts - 0.3 km

Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hilton Garden Inn Boulder stands out with its budget-friendly offerings and a review rating of 9.0, ensuring guests enjoy a pleasant stay without breaking the bank. With free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, this hotel combines ease with comfort, featuring an inviting outdoor pool perfect for relaxation in the warmer months.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a 24-hour fitness centre, concierge services, and an onsite spa for a bit of pampering. The hotel also boasts a terrace, electric car charging station, and self-parking options. For those who prefer to dine in, the hotel features a restaurant and grocery convenience store nearby, making it easy to grab essentials.
  • Neighborhood: Central Boulder
  • Nearby attractions: Dairy Center for the Arts - 0.3 km, Twenty Ninth Street - 0.6 km, Naropa University - 0.9 km

Foot of the Mountain Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those looking for a budget-friendly stay, the Foot of the Mountain Motel is an excellent option with a review rating of 8.8. This motel offers free breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it easy to start the day without extra costs. The charming atmosphere and convenient location near central Boulder enhance the guest experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a private hot tub for relaxation. The hotel features a kitchenette in select rooms, ideal for those who prefer to cook. A beautiful garden and mountain views create a serene environment, while nearby hiking opportunities lure outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the area.
  • Neighborhood: Central Boulder
  • Nearby attractions: Downtown Boulder Historic District - 1.8 km, Boulder Creek - 0 km, Pearl Street Mall - 1.8 km

A-Lodge Boulder

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: A-Lodge Boulder is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, a review rating of 8.8. With free Wi-Fi and self-parking, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while keeping costs low. The hotel features both a pool and hot tub, providing relaxation options after a day of outdoor activities.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen and a patio, making it easy to prepare meals and socialise. The hotel also offers a concierge service, ski access, and nearby hiking opportunities for the adventurous. Unique features include a sauna, mini-refrigerators in rooms, and complimentary toiletries, enhancing the overall value of the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Downtown Boulder Historic District - 4.4 km, Boulder Creek - 0.4 km, Boulder Falls - 2.7 km

Foot of the Mountain Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Foot of the Mountain Motel offers a budget-friendly option in Central Boulder with a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and breakfast, along with free self-parking, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore the area without overspending.
  • Other amenities: This charming motel features a hot tub, mountain views, and a furnished patio for guests to unwind. With daily housekeeping, air conditioning, and kitchen facilities available, the motel ensures a comfortable stay. Guests can also benefit from nearby hiking and biking trails, adding to the adventure of their trip.
  • Neighborhood: Central Boulder
  • Nearby attractions: Downtown Boulder Historic District - 1.8 km, Boulder Creek - 0 km, Pearl Street Mall - 1.8 km

Top Boulder Hotel Reviews

Basecamp Boulder

Basecamp Boulder

8/10 Good
"Great location & nice staff. Basic motel style accommodations."
Elise 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Basecamp Boulder
Boulder University Inn

Boulder University Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The best"
Jason W. 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Boulder University Inn
Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

10/10 Excellent
"Property was clean, staff was friendly and professional."
Sherie 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Boulder
Boulder Twin Lakes Inn

Boulder Twin Lakes Inn

10/10 Excellent
"I had a fantastic stay! The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. I would definitely stay here again!"
LEIA 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Boulder Twin Lakes Inn
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great! Easy check in, friendly staff and room was clean and comfortable!"
Lori 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder

Frequently asked questions

What is Boulder like for travellers on a budget?
Boulder has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Folsom Field, Boulder Theater and Downtown Boulder Historic District.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Boulder?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Boulder, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Boulder are March, February, October and November, with each month seeing an average of 32 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Boulder?
Boulder attracts visitors with its major shopping area and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Boulder Theater and Fox Theater, or visit other spots like Colorado Chautauqua.
How can I get to Boulder and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Boulder can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan), 11.1 mi (17.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 33.1 mi (53.3 km) away: Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal). Boulder might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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