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About the Hotel

800 11Th Street, Golden, Colorado, United States, 80401
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Close to Clear Creek Whitewater Park
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The Golden Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection - Creekside Lodge with Mountain Views and Downtown Access

Located in historic downtown Golden, this creekside 4-star Golden hotel features 62 rooms across multiple categories including Deluxe, Executive, and Creekside Suites. The Golden Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection overlooks Clear Creek and the Rocky Mountain Foothills, with rooms offering premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and free WiFi. The property contains 6500 square feet of meeting space including the Golden Vista Room and Mesa Room with floor-to-ceiling windows. The Bridgewater Grill restaurant provides on-site dining and room service from 9 AM to 9 PM daily. Additional amenities include a fitness center, paid parking at $15 per night, and pet-friendly rooms accommodating two pets up to 65 pounds. The hotel sits 7 miles from Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, 2 blocks from Coors Brewery, and within walking distance to museums, shops, and restaurants in downtown Golden.

Pros

Floor-to-ceiling windows in meeting rooms provide mountain and creek views

Seasonal creekside patio for outdoor dining

Multilingual staff available (including Spanish speakers)

Water bottle filling stations throughout the property

Cons

37 miles distance from Denver International Airport

Parking incurs additional fee of $15 per night

“This property stands out for its mountain lodge ambiance and direct access to Clear Creek; the dining at Bridgewater Grill provides specialty food, and the location is ideal for exploring local attractions. The event spaces are well-designed, spacious guest rooms offer premium bedding, and the pet-friendly policy reflects an inclusive approach. In my opinion, it's a comfortable base for enjoying Golden's outdoor adventures.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
42 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
42 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non smoking
2 persons
56 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Golden Hotel invites guests to experience casual American dining at the Bridgewater Grill, where the focus is on hearty, comforting dishes served in an inviting atmosphere. Enjoy meals throughout the day, perfectly suited for both energized mornings and relaxed evenings.
The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel Restaurant photo
The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel Restaurant photo
The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel Restaurant photo

Bridgewater Grill

Casual American cuisine
Ambiance
The setting offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, designed for comfort and relaxation, making it perfect for families and travelers alike.
Key Offerings
The menu features a variety of classic American favorites, alongside seasonal specials, with options for all three meals of the day: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure a seamless dining experience.
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Location

800 11Th Street, Golden, Colorado, United States, 80401
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800 11Th Street, Golden, Colorado, United States, 80401
Nearby
Museum
Golden History Center
300 m
Museum
Astor House Museum
170 m
Museum
Bradford Washburn American Mountaineering Museum
290 m
Gallery
Foothills Art Center
520 m
Washington Avenue
Downtown Golden
170 m
Restaurants
Sassafras American Eatery
110 m
1027 Washington Ave
Miners saloon
100 m
1109 Miners Aly
Golden Moon Speakeasy
110 m
1111 Miners Aly
Colorado Plus Cidery & Pub
130 m
1100 Arapahoe St
Trailhead Taphouse
160 m
811 12th St
Woody's Wood Fired Pizza
310 m
1305 Washington Avenue
Jolynn's Food & Spirits
240 m
1224 Washington Ave
Explore Golden
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Downtown Golden
Downtown Golden
3 minutes' walk
Charming area filled with shops, cafes, and local art that showcases Golden's unique history and vibrant spirit.
Golden History Center
Golden History Center
4 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring exhibits on Golden's past, including artifacts and photographs. Great for families.
Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum
Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcases an extensive collection of minerals, fossils, and exhibits on geology, perfect for curious minds.
Clear Creek Whitewater Park
Clear Creek Whitewater Park
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports park offering kayaking and tubing opportunities right in the heart of Golden.
Hiking at South Table Mountain
15 minutes' walk
Scenic trails providing stunning views of Golden and the surrounding mountains. Great for all levels.
Yoga at Lookout Mountain Nature Center
9 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene natural setting. Class times vary, suitable for all skill levels.
Kayaking at Clear Creek
11 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking opportunities available for thrill-seekers. Rentals and guided tours are often available.
Miners Saloon
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering hearty American dishes. Known for its burgers and local craft beers.
Sassafras American Eatery
Sassafras American Eatery
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring farm-to-table dishes, with a focus on fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Golden Moon Speakeasy
Golden Moon Speakeasy
2 minutes' walk
Unique bar with a 1920s vibe offering craft cocktails and an inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Foothills Art Center
Foothills Art Center
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local and regional artists. Regular exhibitions and family-friendly events.
Trailhead Taphouse
Trailhead Taphouse
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music performances and a great selection of craft beers. Weekly events are featured.
Getting around
City Centre
Golden3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)86 min  ·  57.0 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
62
FAQs
About The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What is the distance from The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel to Denver International Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Denver International Airport.
Which attractions are located near The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater (13 km), the Colorado School of Mines (0.5 km), and the Golden History Center (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Does The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features the Bridgewater Grill, which serves American cuisine and offers an à la carte breakfast.
What fitness facilities are available at The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel offers a fitness centre for guests to use.
What are the check-in and check-out times for The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available nearby The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include New Peach Garden, D'deli, Colorado Plus Cidery & Pub, and Miners Saloon, all within 0.5 km.
Are there any special features of the event spaces at The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel offers over 603.9 m² of meeting and event space, with options for audio-visual rentals.
What type of environment does The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel provide for guests?
The hotel offers a mountain lodge ambiance in the heart of historic downtown Golden.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Golden Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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