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Populus

4.0 star property
Hotel with 3 restaurants, 5-minute walk to 16th Street

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Populus sits in downtown Denver's cultural heart, blending art and entertainment. The Denver Art Museum and Paramount Theater are steps away. Creative travelers enjoy free in-room WiFi, a 24-hour gym, and breakfast at three on-site restaurants.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Grove Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hammock Queen

Hammock Queen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Grove King

Grove King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Poplar Two Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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City King

City King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Aspen King

Aspen King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Populus King

Populus King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Capital Studio Suite

Capital Studio Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Mountain Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 48 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Grove King ADA

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Poplar Two Queen ADA

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Mountain Studio Suite ADA

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
240 14th St, Denver, CO, 80202

What's nearby

  • Denver Art Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • 16th Street - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Colorado Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Coors Field - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Union Station - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Denver Union Station - 9 min drive
  • 16th - California Station - 9 min walk
  • Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The 16th Street Commons - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Little Owl Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hyatt Place Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Stellar Jay - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bezel - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Populus

Upscale hotel near 16th Street
Close to Denver Art Museum and Colorado Convention Center, Populus provides a coffee shop/cafe, a bar and a 24-hour gym. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare and American cuisine. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property
  • A banquet hall and a lift
Room features
All 265 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 64 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 100 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Coffee Bar
  • Pasque
  • Stellar Jay

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (122 centimetre wide door)
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 28.94 per accommodation, per night.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 100 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 64 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Populus Hotel
Populus Denver
Populus Hotel Denver

Frequently asked questions

Is Populus pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Populus?

As of 3 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Populus on 30 Nov 2025 start from NZ$313.82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Populus?

Valet parking is available for USD 64 per night.

What time is check-in at Populus?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Populus?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Populus located?

Located in Downtown Denver, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Civic Center Park, 16th Street and Denver Art Museum. Colorado Convention Center and Ball Arena are also within 1 mile (2 km). 16th - California Station is 9 minutes by foot and Convention Center Station is 9 minutes.

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Reviews

Populus Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.8

Eco-friendliness

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 347 out of 457 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 457 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 457 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 457 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 457 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel for leisure and businesses travel!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chanda

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful and thought out hotel to all the details
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed staying at Populus. Great location, such a pretty hotel, very modern!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Beverly J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
New, fantastic staff, unique food choices, very quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff made our trip extra special
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryant

Amazing building
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is very clean new roof top was nice view was prefact drinks a little high
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice upscale hotel
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Inna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the fact that this hotel is environmentally friendly. The amenities are great. My stay was very comfortable. I would absolutely come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay with a very unique hotel. Really enjoyed the juice of the day and rooftop restaurant and bar. The entire staff from the front door, to desk, to housekeeping and dinner service were all fantastic, warm and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Populus has a great group of team members that are demonstrating hospitality every day. The food and beverage staff are all excellent. Food quality and bartenders made the stay memorable.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything from room to food was excellent!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is fantastic. Very friendly and accommodating. Great food also. They have two restaurants and bars. Bartenders were very helpful with advice on where to hike. Room was perfect for what I needed. I would definitely recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lily

Liked: Amenities
Nice design
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARGARITA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Denver option
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ziyan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great decor, toiletries are super nice smell. Checkout took a a bit of time though because the front desk had no one for a while.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

My new favorite hotel in Denver

The highlight was our dinner at the rooftop restaurant, Stellar Jay. Great outside cocktail area and food did not disappoint. The room and bed were comfortable. The look and feel of the place was good. I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Just a quick one night stay for a concert in town. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable. We will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edwina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
First class property with excellent restaurants and very unique design. Beatle kill wood and leather made from Mushrooms.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely would stay here again this hotel was awesome !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was beautiful and the front desk staff was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooftop bar was great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Amenities
We loved the architectural design of the hotel and the modern amenities. Our room was very clean and the bed was comfortable. We enjoyed the rooftop bar drinks and view. The staff were all friendly and helpful! A wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025