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Limelight Boulder

4.0 star property

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Lobby
Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Rooftop terrace
Restaurant

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $378
$329 nightly
$378 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24

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1295 University Ave, Boulder, CO, 81611
  • Place, University of Colorado Boulder
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Downtown Boulder Historic District
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Pearl Street Mall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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

Room (Flatiron Bunk)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 270 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hair dryer, bathrobes, towels, soap

Suite (Alumni)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 440 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hair dryer, bathrobes, towels, soap

Suite, Accessible (Alumni)

  • 440 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Room, 1 King Bed (Flatiron)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Flatiron)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a TV on the wall.

Suite (Boulder)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Aspen)

  • 640 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Aspen)

  • 640 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible (Limelight)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 970 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Limelight)

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

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Campus)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Campus)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Campus)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Campus)

  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE BUNK BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE Accessible KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Boulder

When you stay at Limelight Boulder in Boulder, you'll be in the business district, just steps from University of Colorado Boulder and 13 minutes by foot from Pearl Street Mall. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Media Archaeology Lab and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Fox Theater.

What's nearby

  • University of Colorado Boulder - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Boulder Creek - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Downtown Boulder Historic District - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pearl Street Mall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Folsom Field - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Northglenn & 112th Station - 28 min drive
  • Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sink - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Half Fast Subs - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mister Oso Boulder - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gaia Masala Burger - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Corner - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Limelight Boulder

Limelight Boulder offers 252 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 65-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, and hair dryers.

This Boulder hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 252 guestrooms featuring minibars and espresso makers. 65-inch Smart televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature hair dryers and bathrobes. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area. Guests can get around on the complimentary shuttle, which operates within 1 miles.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Boulder? This hotel has 26000 square feet (2415 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 6 meeting rooms. A bus station shuttle is provided at no charge, and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Limelight Boulder has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free area shuttle up to 1 mi
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 27 per night)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 42 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 25 for adults and USD 10 to 20 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Evening entertainment
  • Foosball table
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (26,000 square feet of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 2025
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of 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 available for USD 50.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property 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 22.57 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 25 for adults, and USD 10 to 20 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 27 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 42 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

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 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Limelight Boulder Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 281 out of 307 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 307 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 307 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 307 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 307 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy parking, nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean hotel nice bathrooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean spacious rooms centrally located adjacent to campus. Lovely stay, great restaurant!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location! Room, staff and onsite breakfast were all wonderful.
Beautiful room view!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Will stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super easy access to Boulder campus! Great bar & restaurant on site - great service, too!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, clean, great staff and great location you can walk anywhere from this hotel to campus
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Great spot next to campus
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ava

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding property! Terrific location, clean!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The outdoor spaces are the best!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice room, staff was friendly, great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, friendly staff, beautiful rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional hotel with great service and amenities!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy Akresh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful new hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm welcome by staff. Very clean room, lobby and restaurant. Great food in the hotel restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Good views.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect location, really nice hotel. Would go back.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, great hotel, comfortable rooms. Welcoming employees. Recommended for a quiet, attentive stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Piper

Great location, room clean and well appointed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This stay was really special and wonderful, the location was PERFECT and the staff was very warm. We will without a doubt stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, lovely space and decor!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brand new hotel, everything was well done and the location is on the edge of campus
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gayle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel.. Top Notch. Very Happy. Thanks for such a GREAT STAY!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Location is superb for CU, the Hill for evening activities or getting out to the flatirons. Place is brand new and built with real quality- one of the best rooms I’ve stayed in for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to CU.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026