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Planning a day at Denver Zoo with a baby or toddler? We measured the straight-line distance from Denver Zoo to every hotel we mapped from brands known for suites and family rooms: 34 are within about 5 miles and 1 within 2 miles. Below: the 12 closest, and which have two-bedroom suites, full kitchens and a playground within a short walk.
Quick answer: hotels near Denver Zoo for families
- Closest family hotel: Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Denver-Downtown, about 1.8 miles from Denver Zoo.
- Closest with two-bedroom suites: Residence Inn Denver City Center, about 2.2 miles.
- Closest with a full kitchen: Residence Inn Denver City Center, about 2.2 miles.
- Closest with a playground nearby: Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Denver-Downtown, about 1.8 miles, playground about a 4-minute walk from the hotel.
Measured from OpenStreetMap data; distances are straight lines. Room details are brand standards: always confirm room type and maximum guests with the hotel.
The 12 closest family hotels to Denver Zoo
- Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Denver-Downtown · about 1.8 miles · Rooms with two queen beds; suites at Hampton Inn & Suites · playground 4-minute walk
- Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG · about 2.0 miles · Rooms with two queen beds; suites at some hotels · playground 8-minute walk
- Vib Denver · about 2.1 miles · Rooms with two queen beds; suites at some hotels · playground 7-minute walk
- Residence Inn Denver City Center · about 2.2 miles · Studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites · full kitchen
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown-Convention Center · about 2.2 miles · Studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites · full kitchen
- Hilton Garden Inn Denver Downtown · about 2.3 miles · Rooms with two queen beds
- Hyatt Place Denver/Downtown · about 2.3 miles · Rooms with two queens plus a sofa bed in a sitting corner
- Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center · about 2.3 miles · Rooms with two queen beds; suites at many hotels
- Staybridge Suites Denver Downtown · about 2.3 miles · Studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites · full kitchen
- Courtyard by Marriott Denver Downtown · about 2.3 miles · Rooms with two queen beds, some with a sofa bed
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center · about 2.4 miles · Two-room suites: a bedroom plus a living room with a sofa bed
- Element Denver Downtown East · about 2.4 miles · Studios and one-bedroom suites · full kitchen · playground 8-minute walk
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Questions families ask
What is the closest family hotel to Denver Zoo?
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Denver-Downtown, about 1.8 miles away in a straight line. Real walking or driving distance is a little longer.
How many family hotels are near Denver Zoo?
We mapped 34 hotels from family-friendly brands within about 5 miles of Denver Zoo; 1 are within 2 miles.
Which hotels near Denver Zoo have two-bedroom suites?
As a brand standard: Residence Inn Denver City Center (about 2.2 miles), Homewood Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown-Convention Center (about 2.2 miles), Staybridge Suites Denver Downtown (about 2.3 miles). Each hotel has only a few, so book early and confirm the room type.
Are there hotels with kitchens near Denver Zoo?
Yes: 4 of them have a full kitchen in every room or suite as a brand standard, the closest Residence Inn Denver City Center, about 2.2 miles away.