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Hotels with Pet Friendly Near Ruby Hill Bike Park
The Source Hotel
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Denver
Thompson Denver by Hyatt
The Art Hotel Denver, Curio Collection by Hilton
Magnolia Hotel Denver, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Kasa RiNo Denver
Nativ Hotel
Oakwood at Broadstone Cherry Creek
Central Den Corp Rentals by NamaStay
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Ruby Hill Bike Park
The Lodge at Ruby Hill is a top choice for mountain bikers, offering bike-friendly amenities such as secure parking, tool rooms, and rental services. Its modern mountain-inspired rooms provide panoramic views of the Denver skyline and surrounding peaks. Located just a 5-minute walk from the main trailhead, it enhances convenience for riders. The lodge also hosts biker meetups and provides up-to-date trail information.
For budget-conscious travelers, Denver Mountain Hostel offers affordable shared dorms and dedicated bike storage, with easy access to popular single-track routes. Both accommodations are strategically located near major transit links, making it simple to reach downtown Denver and the airport.
Take the RTD Bus Route 102 from downtown Denver to the "Ruby Hill Park" stop—approximately 30 minutes with frequent departures. Alternatively, use taxis or Uber, which take about 18 minutes and cost $25–$35, ideal for those transporting heavy bikes. For self-drive, follow I-25 South to Exit 276 (E 44th Ave) and follow signs to the park lot—about 20 minutes. Use Google Maps for real-time traffic updates to avoid rush-hour congestion.
The park offers free parking, but spaces fill quickly on weekends—arrive early. Many local tour operators also offer round-trip shuttle services including gear rentals and guided tours, perfect for first-time visitors seeking safety and convenience.
Beyond its core mountain biking trails, the park features a freestyle skills zone with jumps, berms, and wave sections—ideal for advanced riders testing their technique. Scattered throughout are nature education trails with interpretive signage highlighting native Colorado alpine flora and wildlife.
Weekend events include Community Ride Days with free guided tours, skill clinics, and family-friendly activities. During summer, the park hosts Night Rides illuminated by low-light systems, offering a safe, scenic experience under the stars. An on-site outdoor café serves locally roasted coffee and light bites—perfect for post-ride refueling.
Highly suitable for families, the park features beginner-friendly gentle slopes and a mini jump zone designed for children, with certified instructors offering basic riding lessons. Parents can relax at the picnic shelter area while enjoying views of the Denver skyline.
On-site facilities include restrooms, water stations, and first aid posts ensuring safety and hygiene. Weekly Saturday mornings feature family riding clinics with safety gear fitting and basic control training—only $15 per person, available on-site. Some nearby lodges, like The Lodge at Ruby Hill, also offer kids’ bike kits (helmets, training wheels, and guides), making family visits seamless and enjoyable.
Denver Marriott City Center is ideal for bikers, located just a 10-minute drive from Ruby Hill Bike Park, offering free parking and a fitness center perfect for post-ride recovery. Situated in downtown Denver, it’s steps away from local restaurants and cafés, making it a great base for exploring the city.
Alternatively, The Source Hotel stands out with eco-friendly design, dedicated bike storage, repair stations, and rental services—ideal for riders wanting convenience. Both hotels are in safe, vibrant neighborhoods suitable for solo travelers or families.
Book early, especially on weekends and holidays, to secure your stay amid high demand.
It takes about 15 to 20 minutes by car from downtown Denver, following E-470 or I-225 then turning onto Speer Boulevard, with clear signage throughout. For public transit, take RTD Bus Line 118 or 119 to the "Ruby Hill Park" stop—approximately 30 minutes with a fare of just $2.50, payable via mobile app.
Alternatively, B-Cycle shared bikes are available at multiple downtown stations, ideal for short rides, though note that some routes feature steep grades—suitable only for experienced riders. The park offers free parking and shower facilities for visitors after riding.
Ruby Hill Bike Park features advanced mountain biking trails with technical drops, jumps, and obstacles designed for experienced riders. The park includes an aerial cable lift system that transports bikes uphill, saving time and energy for consecutive runs.
Each summer, the park hosts the Rocky Mountain Bike Challenge, drawing top riders nationwide, along with outdoor markets and gear exhibitions. Additionally, nature trails and guided ecological tours blend biking with environmental education—perfect for family visits.
Wear proper protective gear and check trail conditions in advance; some paths can be slippery after rain, requiring extra caution.
Traveler Reviews
See what other travelers say about Ruby Hill Bike Park
The Source Hotel
Staying at The Source Hotel in Denver was a fantastic experience, especially given how close it is to the airport—just one train ride away. The scenic views of the mountains during the commute made the journey feel relaxing and refreshing. Though it’s about 3–4 kilometers from downtown, the location is convenient and comfortable for business or leisure travelers. The rooftop bar, fitness center, and pool are excellent additions, offering great ways to unwind or stay active. There are plenty of nearby convenience stores like 7-Eleven and dining options, so you never run out of things to do. While the area around the nearest metro station feels a bit quiet and less lively, it’s not a concern during daylight hours. Overall, this hotel delivers on comfort, amenities, and value—definitely a top choice for anyone visiting Denver.
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Denver
Staying at Kimpton Hotel Monaco Denver was an absolute delight. The room was spotless, with high ceilings that gave it a spacious and airy feel—truly impressive. The bathroom was modern and well-appointed, making every moment in there a pleasure. The lobby is stunning, featuring a cozy fireplace and complimentary drinks available throughout the day—perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring Denver. What truly stood out was the friendly and attentive staff; they went above and beyond by upgrading my room at no extra cost! Their warm hospitality made the whole experience unforgettable. This hotel offers a perfect blend of style, comfort, and excellent service—highly recommended for anyone visiting Denver, whether for business or leisure.
Thompson Denver by Hyatt
I booked this hotel for my child, and based on their feedback, it was a great choice. The property feels brand new—modern design, clean, and well-maintained. It's located in a convenient spot, close to downtown and just a short walk from the light rail station, making getting around super easy. The room was spacious, with a very comfortable bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. What stood out most was the excellent value for money—given the quality of the rooms, service, and location, it’s hard to beat. My child loved the experience and said they’d definitely stay here again when visiting Denver. A top pick for families or travelers looking for comfort and convenience.
The Art Hotel Denver, Curio Collection by Hilton
I always come back to The Art Hotel Denver whenever I visit the city after moving away a few years ago, and it never disappoints. Located in a peaceful neighborhood just steps away from the art museum, the hotel offers a serene escape while still being close to everything worth exploring. The surrounding area has great quick dining options, and the on-site restaurant is a real highlight—elegant, flavorful, and consistently excellent. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, this place feels like a home away from home. It's more than just a hotel—it’s an experience. Highly recommend for travelers who appreciate art, comfort, and a touch of local charm.
Magnolia Hotel Denver, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
We only stayed one night, but it was a great experience overall. We walked to the baseball game and back—super convenient with the hotel’s close proximity to downtown attractions. Even though we didn’t spend much time in the room, everything was spotless and well-maintained. The staff were welcoming and helpful, check-in was quick and seamless. I was also able to sign up for Marriott Bonvoy membership on-site—perfect for future stays. Clean, friendly, and well-located: a solid choice for any traveler visiting Denver.
Kasa RiNo Denver
The location is incredibly convenient—just a short walk to downtown Denver and surrounded by great cafes and restaurants. I stayed for one night and absolutely loved it. The room was spotless, the bed was super comfortable, and I slept like a baby. The staff were friendly and even gave me some helpful tips about nearby attractions. It’s such a great value for the price. I’d definitely stay here again if I ever come back to Denver—highly recommend!
Nativ Hotel
The hotel's location was fantastic—super convenient for getting around Denver, with easy access to public transit and plenty of dining options nearby. The bed was comfortable and we slept well. The room itself was generally clean, and the shower worked great—strong water pressure and consistent temperature made it a real plus. However, there were several issues that really stood out. The stairwell area was dirty and unpleasant, and the lobby space outside the rooms looked unkempt and neglected. Inside the room, the lighting was extremely dim, making it hard to see even during the day. The club on the first floor was incredibly loud—so much so that we couldn’t sleep peacefully even though we were on the third floor. We also noticed no staff were available on-site during daytime hours, which made it difficult to get help or answers. There were dried liquid marks splattered on the walls, which raised hygiene concerns. The shower drain was clogged with a huge amount of hair, causing slow drainage. And to top it off, only two towels were provided for our four-night stay—definitely not enough. While the location and bed were strong points, the overall experience was let down by poor maintenance, lack of staff presence, and basic amenities falling short. Would be better if these issues were addressed.
The Jacquard, Autograph Collection
The staff at this hotel truly went above and beyond. From the moment I arrived, the front desk team was warm, attentive, and always ready to assist—whether it was checking in, recommending local spots, or helping with luggage. The restaurant staff were equally welcoming, making every meal feel special. Even the bellhops showed genuine care and professionalism. It’s clear that guest experience is a top priority here. The location is fantastic—close to downtown and easy to get around by public transit. A standout stay with exceptional service.
11th Avenue Hostel
I don’t usually take the time to write reviews unless a place really stands out—and this hostel absolutely did. I’ve had mixed experiences with hostels before, often associating them with cramped spaces, poor cleanliness, and noise, but 11th Avenue Hostel completely defied those expectations. From the moment I arrived, I was impressed by how thoughtfully designed the space is—bright, airy, and incredibly clean. My private bunk room was cozy yet spacious, offering just the right balance of comfort and privacy. What stood out most was the shared bathrooms: they’re single-use, not shared dorm-style, which made all the difference in terms of hygiene and personal space. It’s rare to find such a budget-friendly option that delivers so much more than expected. For solo travelers looking for a safe, quiet, and well-kept stay, this is an absolute gem. I’ll definitely be coming back.
Halcyon - A Hotel in Cherry Creek
Our weekend stay at Halcyon - A Hotel in Cherry Creek was absolutely fantastic! We were with a group of couples, all staying at the property, and every single one of us fell in love with the hotel’s vibe, staff, and amenities. The rooftop pool and lounge area were our favorite spot—spacious, stylish, and perfectly set up to accommodate everyone comfortably. The team up top went above and beyond: friendly, attentive, and always ready to help. We ordered drinks and food throughout the day, and they never missed a beat—everything arrived promptly and with a smile. It felt like a true retreat, where relaxation and good company came together effortlessly. I can’t wait to come back and do it all again. If you’re looking for a memorable, well-run getaway in Denver, this is the place.
Tru by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center
As a Hilton Gold member, I always look forward to staying at a Hilton for the excellent front desk service and well-maintained rooms—and this Tru by Hilton in downtown Denver absolutely lived up to expectations. The location is unbeatable, just steps away from the 16th Street Mall, making it super convenient for shopping, dining, and exploring the city. The room was spotless, neatly arranged, and the bed was incredibly comfortable—perfect for a good night’s sleep after a busy day. Everything felt fresh and modern, with that signature Tru hospitality. Booking through the platform was smooth, and the overall experience was seamless. If you're visiting Denver, especially for business or events, this hotel is a solid choice with great value and a welcoming vibe.
Mint House Denver - Downtown Union Station
Staying at Mint House Denver - Downtown Union Station was an absolute delight. The location couldn’t be better—right in the heart of downtown, just steps away from stadiums, top-rated restaurants, and easy access to public transit. I took the train directly from the airport, which saved me time and money, leaving me with extra cash for a fantastic dinner downtown. The apartment itself is spacious and fully equipped with a full kitchen, making it feel like home. I especially loved the rooftop area—perfect for relaxing with a drink while enjoying views of the city skyline. There’s also a well-maintained fitness center on-site, ideal for staying active during the trip. Everything about this stay was seamless, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Denver—this place truly delivers.
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