What is Denver Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?

If you've been trying to find the ideal family-friendly vacation spot, you may want to consider Denver. Here you'll find various types of family activities sure to appeal to both kids and parents alike. From the theater scene to the museums, Denver has many things to see and do that everybody will appreciate. Spend a day checking out top attractions like Denver Zoo, Denver Museum of Nature and Science and Elitch Gardens Theme Park. When you're ready for some down time after a day of touring the area with the kids, Denver has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with pools and hotels with suites for families. You can make a choice from 145 Denver accommodations to locate one you and the entire family will enjoy.

What Are Some Places to Stay with Kids in Denver?

Our travelers have rated these as their favorite kid-friendly hotels:

Oakwood At 1600 Glenarm Pl

Hotel with bar, near Colorado Convention Center
• • Free valet parking • Arcade



Embassy Suites by Hilton Denver Central Park

Denver ski hotel with bar/lounge, 24-hour fitness
• • Kid's meals • Free parking • Free in-room internet • Indoor pool • Central location



Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center

Denver upscale hotel with bar
• • Free cribs • Indoor pool • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Central location



Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Denver Downtown

Hotel with 24-hour fitness center, near Elitch Gardens Theme Park
• • Free cribs • Indoor pool • Free in-room WiFi • Laundry room • Walkable location



Courtyard by Marriott Denver Cherry Creek

Suburban hotel within easy reach of University of Denver
• • Free cribs • Free in-room internet • Indoor pool • Laundry room • Central location

What Should I See and Do with Kids in Denver?

You'll find that Denver and the surrounding area offers many entertaining things to see while you're visiting the area with the family. Here are some ideas to make your stay both memorable and educational:

Parks
• • Denver Botanic Gardens
• • City Park
• • Washington Park

Museums & Art Galleries
• • Denver Art Museum
• • Denver Museum of Nature and Science
• • Museum of Contemporary Art Denver

Sights & Landmarks
• • 16th Street Mall
• • Union Station
• • Coors Field

Food & Drink
• • Texas de Brazil
• • Root Down
• • Panzano