Limelight Boulder

Family-friendly hotel with 2 bars/lounges, near University of Colorado Boulder

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk - Limelight Boulder (Boulder)

Rooftop terrace - Limelight Boulder (Boulder)

Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas - Limelight Boulder (Boulder)

Limelight Boulder features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 15-minute walk of Pearl Street Mall. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Other highlights include an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and free bike rentals.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
Outdoor pool
Rooftop terrace
Breakfast available
Free area shuttle
Free shopping center shuttle
Free bus station shuttle
24-hour fitness center
Free use of bicycles
Valet parking
Self parking

For families (6)

Private bathroom
Garden
Daily housekeeping
Espresso maker
Elevator
Minibar

$199 nightly

$228 total

Mar 29 - Mar 30

Total with taxes and fees

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Room options

All rooms2 beds1 bed3+ beds

Showing 14 of 14 rooms

Room (Flatiron Bunk) | Bathroom | Hair dryer, bathrobes, towels, soap

Room (Flatiron Bunk) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room (Flatiron Bunk)

Exceptional

270 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite (Alumni)

Exceptional

440 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, Accessible (Alumni)

440 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Flatiron) | Bathroom | Hair dryer, bathrobes, towels, soap

Room, 1 King Bed (Flatiron) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Flatiron)

Exceptional

310 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Flatiron) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Flatiron)

Very good

350 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite (Boulder)

400 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Aspen)

640 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Aspen)

640 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Limelight)

Exceptional

970 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Limelight)

970 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Campus)

Exceptional

310 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Campus)

Very good

310 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Campus) | Bathroom | Hair dryer, bathrobes, towels, soap

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Campus)

Exceptional

340 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Campus)

340 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

1295 University Ave, Boulder, CO, 81611

What's nearby

Boulder Creek - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Downtown Boulder Historic District - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Fox Theater - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Pearl Street Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Folsom Field - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan) - 20 min drive
Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) - 49 min drive
Northglenn & 112th Station - 28 min drive
Arvada Ridge Station - 30 min drive
Free area shuttle
Free shopping center shuttle
Free bus station shuttle

Restaurants

‪The Sink - ‬5 min walk
‪Gaia Masala Burger - ‬6 min walk
‪The Corner - ‬7 min walk
‪Loving Cup - ‬7 min walk
‪Mister Oso Boulder - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Limelight Boulder

Limelight Boulder features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 15-minute walk of Pearl Street Mall. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Other highlights include an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and free bike rentals.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 252 rooms
- Arranged over 6 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets allowed (dogs only)*
- Service animals welcome
- Food and water bowls available

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Secured covered onsite self parking (USD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
- Secured covered onsite valet parking (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
- Electric vehicle charging point on site
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Transfers

- Free bus station shuttle

Offsite

- Free area shuttle within 1 miles
- Free shopping center shuttle

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–9:00 AM
2 bars/lounges
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Water dispenser

Traveling with children

Free local shuttle

What to do

Evening entertainment
Pool table
Foosball
Table tennis
Access to nearby health club

Working away

24-hour business center
6 meeting rooms
Computer station
Coworking spaces
Conference center (26000 square feet of space)

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Free bicycle rentals
Free pool cabanas
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Facilities

1 building/tower
Built in 2025
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop terrace
Garden
Television in common areas
24-hour fitness center
An outdoor pool
Bicycle parking
Hot tub
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Local artist showcase
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Water dispenser
Firepit
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 36
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Accessible bus station shuttle
Visual alarms in hallways
Wheelchairs available on site
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Pool hoist on site
Pool access ramp on site
Area rugs in public areas
Thin carpet in room
Tile flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

65-inch Smart TV
Cable TV channels

Home comfort

Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Minibar
Espresso maker
Bathrobes
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Travel crib

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Soap and shampoo
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Desk chair

Food and drink

Mini-fridge

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Composting
Recycling
Guidebooks/recommendations
Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Destination fee: USD 22.54 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15 to 25 for adults, and USD 10 to 20 for children

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for USD 50 per night

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation (may vary based on length of stay)

Parking

Covered self parking costs USD 20 per night with in/out privileges
Covered valet parking costs USD 40 per night with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Limelight Boulder?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Limelight Boulder?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Limelight Boulder?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 20 per night. Valet parking costs USD 40 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Limelight Boulder?

You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Limelight Boulder and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Limelight Boulder also has 2 bars and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a garden and access to a nearby health club.

Are there restaurants at or near Limelight Boulder?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Limelight Boulder like?

Limelight Boulder is a short 13-minute walk from Pearl Street Mall and 6 minutes' walk from Fox Theater.

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Limelight Boulder Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

The pool offered a great view and was a lovely amenity, especially during warmer months. (3 reviews)
Parking was easy and convenient, even on busy days. (3 reviews)

Excellent hotel

Heidi, 1-night trip

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Feb 21, 2026

Jan 6, 2026

Really cute boutique hotel with so many amenities including filtered water in the room, vintage fridge, streaming capabilities, and more. Will come back to enjoy the pool in the warmer months!

William, 1-night trip

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Limelight Boulder

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Popular amenities

Main amenities (12)

For families (6)

Check prices for these days

Room options

Room (Flatiron Bunk)

Suite (Alumni)

Suite, Accessible (Alumni)

Room, 1 King Bed (Flatiron)

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Flatiron)

Suite (Boulder)

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Aspen)

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Aspen)

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Limelight)

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Limelight)

Room, 1 King Bed (Campus)

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Campus)

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Campus)

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Campus)

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About the neighborhood

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

About this property

Limelight Boulder

At a glance

Hotel size

Arriving/Leaving

Special check-in instructions

Required at check-in

Children

Pets

Internet

Parking

Transfers

Offsite

Other information

Property amenities

Food and drink

Traveling with children

What to do

Working away

Services

Facilities

Accessibility

Room amenities

Be entertained

Home comfort

Sleep well

Freshen up

Stay connected

Food and drink

More

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

Optional extras

Children & extra beds

Pets

Parking

Policies

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Limelight Boulder?

Are pets allowed at Limelight Boulder?

Is parking offered on site at Limelight Boulder?

What are the check-in and check-out times at Limelight Boulder?

What is there to do at Limelight Boulder and nearby?

Are there restaurants at or near Limelight Boulder?