THE GOLDEN HOTEL, ASCEND HOTEL COLLECTION, Golden

The Golden Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection - A Creekside Mountain Lodge with Clear Creek Views and Downtown Access

Located in historic downtown Golden overlooking Clear Creek and the Rocky Mountain Foothills, this 4-star Golden hotel features 62 guest rooms and 6500 square feet of meeting space. The Golden Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection provides rooms equipped with premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, free WiFi, and air conditioning. The property includes the Bridgewater Grill restaurant with a seasonal creekside patio, offering mountain and creek views. Business amenities include multiple meeting rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, audiovisual equipment, and the private Elk Creek Boardroom. The hotel maintains a fitness center, The Market for sundries, and pet-friendly rooms accommodating two pets up to 65 pounds. Positioned just blocks from the Coors Brewery Tour and Colorado School of Mines, the property sits 7 miles from Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre and 37 miles from Denver International Airport.

Pros

Located directly on Clear Creek with views of kayakers and paragliders

Walking distance to museums, shops, and restaurants in downtown Golden

Seasonal creekside patio dining available

Multiple room types including Creekside Suites with gas fireplaces

Cons

Parking requires additional fee of $15 per night

37 miles from Denver International Airport