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Hotel Overview

355 South Monarch Street, Aspen, Colorado, United States, 81611
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Steps from Aspen Art Museum
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Limelight Hotel Aspen - Downtown hotel with mountain access near Aspen-Pitkin County Airport

Located in downtown Aspen, the Limelight Hotel Aspen is a 10-minute walk from Aspen Mountain Ski Resort and a block from the free bus to Highlands, Buttermilk, and Snowmass. The hotel features a heated outdoor pool with two hot tubs, fire pits, and an on-site restaurant, The Ski and Spur Bar. Guests have access to cruiser and fat bikes for exploring downtown. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service from Aspen-Pitkin County Airport, 10 km away.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary breakfast with pastries, yogurt, granola, fruit, bagels, pancakes, coffee, juice, and tea

Outdoor gear rental program for skiing and snowboarding

Guided ski lessons with Ted Mahon, an experienced instructor

Access to hiking and snowshoeing trails from downtown

Feather-free rooms available upon request

Complimentary teepee setup for guests under 4 feet tall

Rooms

Standard Rooms at Limelight Hotel Aspen are 315 square feet with a single king-sized bed. Rooms include Body Eclipse Spa Line bath products, plush robes, and views of downtown Aspen, Aspen Mountain, Independence Pass, Red Mountain, or Wagner Park. Some rooms feature kitchenettes, fireplaces, and terraces.

Other conveniences

Flat-screen TVs and iPod docking stations

Marble and granite bathroom surfaces

Free Wi-Fi and work desks

Kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee-making facilities

Overstuffed lounge chairs and wrap-around sofas in common areas

Must-do experiences

  • Ski the infamous Highland Bowl for breathtaking views and adventure.
  • Visit the Aspen Art Museum for contemporary art and inspiration.
  • Dine at Matsuhisa for exceptional sushi with a local flair.
  • Check out the Aspen Farmer's Market for local produce on Sundays.
  • Take a stroll around the historic Wheeler Opera House for its charm.
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Superior King Room
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Aspen Suite King Bed
2 persons
59 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Cathedral Suite – King Bed
2 persons
89 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Terrace King Room
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
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Dining Onsite

At Limelight Hotel Aspen, a delightful culinary experience awaits with family-friendly dining options that highlight Italian cuisine and cater to diverse dietary needs. Unwind in a cozy atmosphere while savoring carefully crafted dishes that reflect the region's gastronomic spirit.
Limelight Hotel Aspen Restaurant photo
Limelight Hotel Aspen Restaurant photo
Limelight Hotel Aspen Restaurant photo

Limelight Lounge

Italian comfort food
Ambiance
A welcoming and casual space featuring overstuffed lounge chairs, wrap-around sofas, and communal dining tables that invite laughter and connection.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a robust selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The rotating menu includes dinner favorites and delightful cocktail hour selections, perfect for a shared experience after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed.
Dinner and cocktail hour; specific hours vary.

Hotel Location

355 South Monarch Street, Aspen, Colorado, United States, 81611
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355 South Monarch Street, Aspen, Colorado, United States, 81611
Nearby
470 Rio Grande Place
The John Denver Sanctuary
590 m
Aspen Highlands End of Maroon Creek Road
Maroon Bells
420 m
Fountain
Mill Street Fountain
280 m
Museum
Aspen Art Museum
390 m
100 Puppy Smith St
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies
190 m
Ski Area
Aspen Mountain Ski Resort
450 m
Park
Wagner Park
170 m
Night club
Escobar Aspen
200 m
Gallery
Baldwin Gallery
230 m
Aspen
Windstar Land Conservancy
440 m
E Hopkins Ave
Paepcke Park
220 m
Gallery
Valley Fine Art
140 m
Aspen
Aspen Pedestrian Mall
160 m
120 W Cooper Ave
Koch Park
250 m
Gallery
Aspen Fine Art Gallery
180 m
Store
Kemosabe
230 m
555 E Durant Ave
Galerie Zuger
290 m
555 E Durant Ave
Heather Gallery
290 m
Gallery
Galerie Maximillian
380 m
Theatre
Theatre Aspen
440 m
426 S Spring St
Aspen Paragliding
480 m
110 E Hallam St Ste 118
Red Brick Center for the Arts
460 m
520 S Original St #698
Glory Hole Park
600 m
Restaurants
The White House Tavern
140 m
302 East Hopkins Avenue
Limelight
0 m
355 S Monarch St
Meat & Cheese
170 m
319 E Hopkins Ave
Erics Bar
110 m
315 E Hyman Ave Ste 211
Cooking School Of Aspen
120 m
305 E Hopkins Ave
Brunelleschi's Dome Pizza
170 m
205 S Mill St
Hao House
130 m
307 S Mill St
Hooch Craft Cocktail Bar
130 m
301 E Hopkins Ave
Bear Den Aspen
150 m
301 E Hopkins Ave
Maru Aspen
130 m
320 S Mill St
Explore Aspen
Explore Aspen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Silver Queen Gondola
15 minutes' walk
Scenic gondola ride offering stunning views of Aspen and the surrounding mountains. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
The John Denver Sanctuary
8 minutes' walk
Serene garden dedicated to singer John Denver, featuring beautiful landscapes and peaceful pathways for relaxation.
Aspen Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a stunning, modern building. Admission is free, making it accessible for all art lovers.
Independence Ghost Town
14 minutes' walk
Historical mining town ruins providing insight into Aspen's past. Self-guided tours available for a unique experience.
Hiking at Maroon Bells
6 minutes' walk
Famous hiking area with breathtaking views and trails. Shuttle service available during peak seasons for easy access.
Relaxation at Aspen Center for Environmental Studies
3 minutes' walk
Wellness programs and peaceful trails. Excellent for solo travelers seeking tranquility and nature immersion.
Skiing at Aspen Highlands
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding options for winter sports enthusiasts. Rentals available on-site for convenience.
Limelight
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on farm-to-table ingredients. Known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty comfort food.
The White House Tavern
2 minutes' walk
Lively eatery famous for its burgers and craft beers. Great atmosphere; reservations recommended for peak times.
Meat & Cheese
2 minutes' walk
Rustic deli with locally sourced dishes. Offers a unique menu focusing on artisanal meats and cheeses.
Erics Bar
2 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring live music and a diverse drink menu. A favorite for both locals and visitors looking for nightlife.
Aspen Music Festival
15 minutes' walk
Annual festival featuring world-class music performances. Family-friendly activities make it a great outing for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Aspen4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Aspen-Pitkin County (ASE)10 min  ·  6.5 km
Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)164 min  ·  109.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
126
Former name
Limelight Lodge

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