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Limelight Boulder

4.0 star property

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Suite (Boulder) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Rooftop terrace
Billiards

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

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1295 University Ave, Boulder, CO, 81611
  • Place, Downtown Boulder Historic District
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Pearl Street Mall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Folsom Field
    ‪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)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Hair dryer, bathrobes, towels, soap

Suite (Alumni)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Hair dryer, bathrobes, towels, soap

Suite, Accessible (Alumni, ADA)

  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Room, 1 King Bed (Flatiron)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Flatiron)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite (Boulder)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Aspen, ADA)

  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Aspen)

  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible (Limelight, ADA)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 90 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Limelight)

  • 90 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Campus)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Campus, ADA)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Campus)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Campus, ADA)

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Limelight Boulder

An outdoor pool, a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas, a free area shuttle and a free shopping centre shuttle are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour fitness centre, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour business centre are on-site.
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 baths or showers, bathrobes and hairdryers.

This Boulder hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis 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 centre.

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

During your stay at Limelight Boulder, you're just a quick walk from Media Archaeology Lab. Free WiFi in public areas, a free area shuttle and 2 bars are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking and self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym and complimentary bicycles
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Folsom Field and Pearl Street Mall
  • Free local-area, shopping centre and bus station shuttle shuttle service
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
As a guest of Limelight Boulder, you'll find an outdoor pool, a hot tub, a 24-hour fitness centre, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre, 6 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 26000 square feet (2415 square metres) and includes a conference centre. The family-friendly Limelight Boulder also features a rooftop terrace, a garden, and coffee/tea in common area. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. An area shuttle within 1 miles, A shopping centre shuttle and a bus station shuttle are free. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Boulder hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 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 transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free area shuttle up to 1 miles
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 20 per night)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

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 centre
  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (26,000 square foot 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
  • Lift (91 centimetre 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 lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2025
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • 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
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • 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: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 22.57 per accommodation, per night.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 25 for adults and USD 10 to 20 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 40 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Limelight Boulder Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 214 out of 236 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 236 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 236 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 236 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 236 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

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

Piper

Great location, room clean and well appointed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 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

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Hotel, outstanding staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The check-in cookies were delicious and every staff member was incredibly friendly and attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nothing below wonderful from the facility, to food, to location, and finally the staff. We had a wonderful experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities and staff. Very thoughtful layout. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Taggart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Great view from room. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My son's favorite place to stay in Boulder! The food was also excellent. We'll be sure to stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful place, clean rooms, great location, great view, great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was well appointed. Cookies at check-in were delicious. Clean, comfortable, and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Geetha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and excellent room service. Convenient location for shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk so nice, great original art, dog bed and bowls provided, excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great place - stylish and comfortable with welcoming and kind staff. Great location near everything. Special shoutout to Brian who helped us find something we mistakenly left in the room after we checked out!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing and the hotel was so nice this bed has been the most comfortable bed I’ve slept in in awhile.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing and beyond helpful, especially Marcus, Felix and Leoold.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great hotel; friendly staff and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room great location. Restaurant nice but two separate food orders were messed up and self parking very expensive
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leonardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, rooms and staff were great!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, lots of amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and room was fabulous. We loved the amenities and location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was beautiful, the staff was friendly, the food was excellent and the room was clean. I highly recommend Limelight. We will be returning soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026