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A modern bar area with seating, a large screen, and a bar counter.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a modern building with large windows and a staircase, and a clear sky.

A poolside area with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a large decorative vase.

A modern restaurant with wooden interiors, multiple dining areas, and a central kitchen.

1. Limelight Boulder

1.5 km from CU Events Center

Thomas

฿9,033

฿11,141 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A two-story brick building with a prominent entrance, a covered porch, and a Christmas tree.

A multi-level interior with wooden staircases, a chandelier, and large windows.

A hallway with two stained glass windows and a wooden bench.

A dining table with various food items and drinks, a fireplace, and a stone wall in the background.

2. Bradley Boulder Inn

Downtown Boulder, 2 km from CU Events Center

Connie

฿6,588

฿7,575 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A sign for 'SPRUCE farm & fish' with a 'LIQUOR BAR' sign below it, surrounded by string lights.

A patio area with a round table, chairs, and a red umbrella. There are potted plants and a brick building in the background.

A bar area with a curved wooden counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A spacious bar area with wooden furniture and a chandelier. There is a second-floor balcony with a railing.

3. Hotel Boulderado

Whittier, 2.2 km from CU Events Center

Wenchao

฿6,649

฿7,646 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a grill, and a view of the cityscape.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with white bedding, and a view of snow-covered mountains.

A modern indoor pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables.

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a built-in fireplace.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Boulder Canyon Boulevard

Goss - Grove, 1.3 km from CU Events Center

Shirley

฿8,323

฿9,749 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a seating area, and a decorative sculpture.

A hotel rooftop with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of mountains.

A modern multi-story hotel with large windows and a well-lit facade.

A room with a large window, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a table.

5. Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder

Goss - Grove, 1.4 km from CU Events Center

Nicholas Andrew

฿6,084

฿6,995 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious, modern interior with a seating area, a long white shelving unit displaying various products, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern hotel pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear pool, and a wooden facade.

A modern interior with a marble reception desk, black spherical pendant lights, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

Whittier, 1.5 km from CU Events Center

Whitney

฿4,906

฿5,641 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a grill area.

A gym with treadmills, a mirror, and a view of the outside.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a large tree, and a brick facade.

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a brown sofa and round tables, and a kitchen area in the background.

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton - Boulder

2.6 km from CU Events Center

Erin

฿4,632

฿5,326 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, glasses, and a bowl of fruit. There are three bar stools and a television mounted on the wall.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, including sofas and a round table, surrounded by trees and a building with balconies.

A modern interior with a refrigerated display and shelves stocked with snacks.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden furniture, and a menu board.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

2.5 km from CU Events Center

Sherie

฿3,877

฿4,458 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A wooden deck with a round table and chairs, a red umbrella, and a hot tub.

A cozy cabin-style room with wooden walls and ceiling, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a telephone.

A motel named 'Foot of the Mountain' with a signboard, outdoor seating, and snow-covered surroundings.

A wooden-paneled room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a door, and a window with curtains.

9. Foot of the Mountain Motel

Lower Arapahoe, 3.1 km from CU Events Center

Marci

฿4,847

฿5,105 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A spacious outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar with stools, and hanging wicker lamps.

A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, surrounded by a curved sofa with cushions.

A modern building with a glass facade, a wooden entrance, and outdoor seating.

10. Moxy Boulder University

University Hill, 1.4 km from CU Events Center

Andrew

฿7,124

฿8,192 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a large window, a TV on a wooden stand, a bed with white linens, and a mirror reflecting the room.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and a large glass building in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a pool table, and lounge chairs.

11. Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street

2.3 km from CU Events Center

Edwin

฿5,950

฿6,841 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern building with large glass windows, a rock climbing wall, and outdoor seating.

An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and planters with flowers.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with chairs, a dining table, and a view of a green wall with plants.

A room with four beds, a massage table, a window, and a mural of mountains.

12. Basecamp Boulder

Central Boulder, 1.2 km from CU Events Center

Eric

฿4,181

฿4,808 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window.

A reception area with a wooden counter, framed artwork on the wall, and a door.

A swimming pool with a clear view of the surrounding buildings, including a sign for Boulder University Inn.

A glass-enclosed shower with a white towel hanging on a metal bar, a wooden floor, and a small shelf with toiletries.

13. Boulder University Inn

University Hill, 1.7 km from CU Events Center

Mark

฿4,828

฿5,552 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire pit, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and trees.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and large windows providing natural light.

14. Residence Inn By Marriott Boulder

Glenwood Grove - North Iris, 3.1 km from CU Events Center

Jason

฿4,780

฿5,496 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Marriott hotel with a parking lot and a mountain in the background.

An outdoor seating area with fire pits and lounge chairs, a building with multiple floors and large windows, and a flag on top.

A room with a large window, a mirror, a TV, a desk with a computer, and a table with bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

15. Boulder Marriott

Whittier, 1.4 km from CU Events Center

Celeste

฿7,912

฿9,280 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A checkered floor, a brown leather armchair, a dark blue sofa with an orange pillow, a wooden coffee table, and a lamp.

A room with two green upholstered chairs, a small wooden table with a potted plant, and a checkered floor.

A swimming pool area with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a sign reading "SWIM CLUB".

A bar counter with a menu board, a decorative vase with dried plants, and a display case with pastries.

16. The Boulder Broker

1.1 km from CU Events Center

Greg

฿5,689

฿6,541 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A wooden staircase with a chandelier, leading to a dining area with a high ceiling and wooden beams.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a patterned throw pillow.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a chair, a nightstand, a window, and a picture on the wall.

A cozy living room with a wooden coffee table, a patterned sofa, and a dining area with a chair and table.

17. Niwot Inn & Spa

13.3 km from CU Events Center

Vicky

฿5,665

฿6,023 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A suite shop with shelves of snacks and drinks, a welcome sign, and a decorative wall with a 'Treats' sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a red bench.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area with red chairs.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a clock on the wall.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Lafayette Medical Center, CO

15.2 km from CU Events Center

Kevin

฿4,590

฿5,104 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A lobby with a stone fireplace, two armchairs, a small round table, and a reception desk.

A lobby with seating, a coffee station, a TV, and a stone wall.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a framed picture above it. There is a black leather chair with a yellow cushion to the right.

A multi-story hotel with a red roof, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Boulder-North

8.8 km from CU Events Center

David

฿4,991

฿5,739 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a covered seating area.

A spacious indoor area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a high ceiling with geometric patterns.

A lobby with a wooden reception desk, a chandelier, and a large landscape painting.

A modern lobby with green upholstered seating, a fireplace, and a wall-mounted TV.

20. Omni Interlocken

14.9 km from CU Events Center

Anntoinette

฿7,658

฿9,495 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to CU Events Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Limelight Boulder	9.8 Exceptional 391 reviews	View
Bradley Boulder Inn	9.8 Exceptional 362 reviews	View
Hotel Boulderado	9.6 Exceptional 1,799 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Boulder Canyon Boulevard	9.4 Exceptional 730 reviews	View
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top CU Events Center Hotel Reviews

Basecamp Boulder

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful setting with friendly staff! Very convenient location: walking distance to Pearl Street and University of Colorado. Great smoothies at TheeSmoothieKart a block away!"

Bradley Boulder Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent place to stay. Friendly staff, fun meeting other guests, and very tasty breakfast!"

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

10/10 Excellent

"The front desk associate, Michael, was thoughtful, informative and learning new skills when we visited. He recommended a great, affordable restaurant and provided insight into the activity at the hotel. We will be back!"

Limelight Boulder

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed 3 nights. Valet shuttle was great. Location was easy walking distance to restaurants and downtown. Staff were friendly and helpful."

Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

10/10 Excellent

"Upon arrival ... Kelsea ... the manager ... went over and beyond in welcoming my wife and I. The staff was courteous and professional. The location is great."

Boulder University Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Location great for me. I enjoyed my stay."

The Boulder Broker

10/10 Excellent

"We have been coming to the broker for a close to 30 years was where we got engaged back when they did brunch and tableside magic by Lamont. One of our favorite places in Boulder!"

Other attractions near CU Events Center

A cityscape with a prominent university building surrounded by residential areas and dense greenery.

Folsom Field

9.0/10 (461 reviews)

Catch an event at Folsom Field and enjoy other activities in Boulder such as cycling.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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A flowing river with rocks and dense green trees in the background.

Boulder Creek

8.0/10 (1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Boulder Creek during your travels in Central Boulder.

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Colorado Shakespeare Festival

You can get tickets for a performance at Colorado Shakespeare Festival during your trip to Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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CU Art Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at CU Art Museum during your travels in Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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National Institute for Standards and Technologies

After visiting National Institute for Standards and Technologies, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Scott Carpenter Park

After visiting Scott Carpenter Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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CU Museum of Natural History

You can spend time studying the exhibits at CU Museum of Natural History in Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Upstart Crow Theatre Company

You can get tickets for a performance at Upstart Crow Theatre Company on your trip to Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around CU Events Center?

CU Events Center is located in a welcoming area of Boulder known for its magnificent mountain views and cycling. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 98 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near CU Events Center?

Limelight Boulder is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from CU Events Center. Other good options within a short distance include Moxy Boulder University and Basecamp Boulder.

How many hotels will I find near CU Events Center?

Expedia has 98 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from CU Events Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near CU Events Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near CU Events Center.

What can I see and do near CU Events Center?

National Center for Atmospheric Research, Leanin' Tree Museum of Western Art and CU Art Museum feature captivating exhibits. Colorado Chautauqua, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Arnett-Fullen House are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can watch performances at Fox Theater, Dairy Center for the Arts and Boulder Theater if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for CU Events Center hotels

1. Limelight Boulder

2. Bradley Boulder Inn

3. Hotel Boulderado

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Boulder Canyon Boulevard

5. Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder

6. Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton - Boulder

8. Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

9. Foot of the Mountain Motel

10. Moxy Boulder University

11. Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street

12. Basecamp Boulder

13. Boulder University Inn

14. Residence Inn By Marriott Boulder

15. Boulder Marriott

16. The Boulder Broker

17. Niwot Inn & Spa

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Lafayette Medical Center, CO

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Boulder-North

20. Omni Interlocken

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Top CU Events Center Hotel Reviews

Basecamp Boulder

Bradley Boulder Inn

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder

Limelight Boulder

Hilton Garden Inn Boulder

Boulder University Inn

The Boulder Broker

Other attractions near CU Events Center

Folsom Field

Boulder Creek

Colorado Shakespeare Festival

CU Art Museum

National Institute for Standards and Technologies

Scott Carpenter Park

CU Museum of Natural History

Upstart Crow Theatre Company

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