Hotel Price Categories for Denver, Colorado

The hotels on the Rate Table and the Interactive Map are grouped into color coded price categories based on their average room rates.  The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year.

The latest hotel rate analysis for Denver, CO was performed on March 24, 2008.  The analysis is based on the average room rates for 161 hotels within Denver and adjacent towns forming the Denver, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.  The current classification breaks based on this analysis are as follows:

See Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details below for a detailed explanation of the classification price breaks.

Hotel Rate Table for Denver, Colorado

The table below shows Denver, Colorado hotels listed from the highest average rate to the lowest average rate.  The hotels are color coded according to the Hotel Price Categories described above.  The table shows the high and low rates recorded for each hotel.  It also shows the annual average high and low rates for comparison.  The "Low Dif" and "High Dif" columns show the difference between the posted current rates and the annual average rates.  The table may be sorted by clicking the column headers.

Initial rates captured at       :  12:00 AM on 5/17/08
Annual averages calculated  :  March 24, 2008

Update Rates

Click the "Update Rates" button to begin the hotel rate search.  The search routine will simultaneously search multiple hotel reservation systems through Interactive Hotel Solutions to find the lowest current rates.  Each hotel record will be highlighted as it is updated.  The average time to access the rates for each hotel is around two seconds.  You may stop the search at any time with the "Stop" button and resume the search again with the "Resume" button. 

Compare Rates

To compare rates between hotels, click the column headers to sort by the average rates, low rates, or high rates.

Identify Low Rates

See the difference between the current posted rates and average rates to identify hotels with below average rates.  Negative values indicate below average rates.  Click the "Low Dif" and "High Dif" column headers to sort the values and see the lowest differences. 

Click the average rate values (Ave Rate column) to see rate trend graphs for each hotel.  See how the current rates compare to the rate history for each hotel.  Consider that large differences in the high rates may indicate limited availability of the more expensive rooms, and low rates may simply indicate an opening in low rate rooms.  Rates may also vary with seasons and change for special events. 

Go to the Discount Rates Page for an automated analysis of below average rates.

Get Hotel Information & Reserve Rooms

Click on the hotel names to access the information pages for the hotels.  Use the "Reservation Dates" selection box at the top of the hotel information page to set your required dates and number of occupants.

Interactive Rate Table for Denver, Colorado Hotels                Averages calculated:  March 24, 2008        Rates captured:  12:00 AM on 5/17/08 Click Hotel Names for Info Pages          Click Avg Rates for Graphs           Click Table Headers to Sort Name Avg Rate Low Rate Avg Low Low Dif High Rate Avg High High Dif The Brown Palace Hotel And Spa 712 186 224 -38 186 1200 -1014 The Westin Tabor Center 584 349 435 -86 369 734 -365 Hotel Monaco Denver 344 384 248 136 590 441 149 Hotel Teatro 324 190 221 -31 320 428 -108 Hotel Teatro 319 na 201 na na 437 na Jw Marriott Hotel Denver 297 359 254 105 409 340 69 Hyatt Regency Denver At Colorado Convention Center 270 394 212 182 494 328 166 Residence Inn By Marriott Denver City Center 269 229 210 19 229 328 -99 Courtyard By Marriott Denver Downtown 248 139 212 -73 259 283 -24 Oxford Hotel 235 280 229 51 300 241 59 Marriott Denver City Center 232 319 193 126 319 270 49 Adams Mark Denver - Soon To Be Sheraton 229 119 182 -63 169 276 -107 Crowne Plaza Hotel Denver 222 99 155 -56 399 289 110 Holiday Inn Denver-downtown, Co 216 117 152 -35 189 279 -90 Marriott Denver Tech Center 214 239 194 45 239 234 5 Oakwood At Vassar Place 210 na 79 na na 340 na Courtyard By Marriott Denver Airport 202 129 172 -43 239 233 6 Loews Denver Hotel 198 309 156 153 309 239 70 The Burnsley All Suite Hotel 198 332 176 156 384 219 165 Comfort Inn Downtown 197 219 157 62 219 237 -18 Wyndham Denver Tech Center 194 na 163 na na 224 na Queen Anne Bed and Breakfast 191 216 180 36 216 202 14 Inn At Cherry Creek 189 179 168 11 219 210 9 Residence Inn By Marriott Denver Downtown 188 179 150 29 339 225 114 The Curtis 187 129 172 -43 129 202 -73 The Timbers, An All-suite Hotel 184 na 94 na na 274 na Budget Host Travel Inn Denver 180 47 180 -133 55 181 -126 Hyatt Regency Tech Center 180 94 169 -75 124 192 -68 Towneplace Suites By Marriott Denver Downtown 177 219 161 58 219 193 26 Hotel Denver Tech 168 116 96 20 199 241 -42 Hyatt Summerfield Suites Denver 164 81 124 -43 141 203 -62 Renaissance Denver Hotel 157 199 140 59 199 174 25 Four Points By Sheraton Denver Southeast 155 133 144 -11 166 166 0 Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver International Airport 154 148 146 2 170 161 9 Fairfield Inn By Marriott Denver Airport 152 93 118 -25 179 187 -8 Holiday Inn Select Denver-cherry Creek, Co 150 123 129 -6 169 172 -3 Red Lion Hotel Denver Central 144 104 105 -1 124 183 -59 Courtyard By Marriott Denver Cherry Creek 137 109 113 -4 159 161 -2 Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Denver International Airport 136 122 125 -3 142 147 -5 Towneplace Suites By Marriott Denver Southeast 136 129 128 1 129 144 -15 Comfort Suites Denver International Airport 134 148 109 39 212 158 54 Holiday Inn Denver-int'l Arpt Area, Co 133 na 115 na na 151 na Courtyard By Marriott Denver Stapleton 132 149 116 33 149 149 0 Fairfield Inn By Marriott Denver Cherry Creek 131 155 123 32 160 139 21 Cherry Creek Hotel 130 99 130 -31 99 131 -32 La Quinta Denver International Airport Inn And Suites 126 99 109 -10 129 143 -14 Radisson Hotel Denver Stapleton Plaza 124 125 102 23 179 146 33 Quality Inn Central 120 105 108 -3 115 133 -18 Radisson North Denver Graystone Castle 119 94 94 0 149 144 5 Ramada Limited And Suites Denver International Airport 119 90 109 -19 130 129 1 Holiday Inn Denver-north (coliseum), Co 116 162 107 55 209 125 84 Ramada Inn Downtown Denver 116 109 99 10 169 134 35 Denver Days Inn Business Place 112 96 108 -12 130 117 13 Ramada Continental 112 89 95 -6 109 130 -21 La Quinta Inn Denver Cherry Creek 111 99 87 12 106 135 -29 Drury Inn Denver East 108 90 94 -4 120 122 -2 La Quinta Inn Denver Downtown 102 99 82 17 139 121 18 Red Lion Hotel Denver/downtown At Invesco Field 102 na 101 na na 103 na Comfort Inn & Suites Northeast 96 80 76 4 100 116 -16 Super 8 Motel - Denver/i-25 & 58th Ave. 87 59 72 -13 100 102 -2 Red Roof Inn Denver Airport 84 85 78 7 90 90 0 Quality Inn Denver 82 70 69 1 90 95 -5 Denver Howard Johnson 78 69 76 -7 69 81 -12 Denver-days Inn Central 71 55 68 -13 65 74 -9 Guesthouse Intl - Stapleton 66 35 64 -29 35 69 -34 Knights Inn Denver - Gateway To Downtown 62 54 62 -8 70 62 8 Denver's Best Inn And Suites 52 52 52 0 52 53 -1

Discount Hotels Page

After updating the rate table to get the lowest up-to-the-minute rates, go to the Discount Rates Page to see hotels with below average rates.  You may adjust the "Percent Below Average" value to query hotels for the discount level you specify.

Hotel Locator Map

The Hotel Locator Map will open in the space occupied by the introduction box at the top of this page.  Click the static map or click the "Launch Interactive Map" button to open the map.

The Hotel Locator Map shows the location of hotels in Denver, Colorado and adjacent areas.  It allows you to zoom in, zoom out, center, and select hotels for identification.  The map includes an interactive list of hotels that works with the map.  As you zoom in on your area of interest, the list of hotels on the sidebar will adjust to match the hotels you see on the map.  This feature allows you to focus the list of hotels for a specific area of Denver, CO. 

The hotel markers on the map are colored and numbered to match the hotel list.   The colors indicate the price range categories calculated for the hotels in Denver, CO.  If you are interested in only one price range, use the price category check boxes beneath the hotel list to turn off the price ranges you don't need.

For screens set to 1024 x 768 or greater, sort buttons are available on the map interface to sort the hotel list by name, by high rates, or by low rates.  When sorting the hotels by high or low rates, the hotels will remain grouped in the three price categories and each category will be sorted separately.  In addition to sorting the hotels by high or low rates, you may turn hotel rate ranges on or off by using the price category check boxes beneath the hotel list.

After you have focused the hotel list, set the dates for your reservation with the Reservation Dates selection box on the left side of the map. Set the dates for your stay, the number of adults, and the number of children, then click the Update Rates button at the top of the map's hotel list to begin the hotel rate search.  The search routine will step through each hotel and search multiple hotel reservation systems through Interactive Hotel Solutions to find the lowest current rates.

The current rates and the annual average rates are presented for comparison.  The current rates are presented in bold text and the average rates are displayed in small text  ( low | high )  above the current rates.  Compare the current high and low rates to their average values to identify below average rates. 

Hotel rate trend pages showing the rate history of each hotel are linked to the average rate numbers.

The links under each hotel provide access to the hotel information and rate pages.  The rate links will generate rate pages for the number of occupants and dates that you set in the Reservation Dates selection box.  Hotel rooms may be booked through the rate pages.

Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details

The March 24, 2008 rate analysis for Denver, Colorado hotels is based on the average rates of 161 hotels within Denver and adjacent towns forming the Denver, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.  The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year.  The rates range between the following values:

Lowest Average Room Rate:  $0 - Hotel Monaco Denver
Highest Average Room Rate:  $712 - The Brown Palace Hotel And Spa

The graph on the right shows the typical shape of a room rate distribution for a metropolitan area.  The colored areas depict the price breaks used to classify the hotels.  Rates greater than two standard deviations above the mean for all values are considered high end outliners and are removed from the price break calculations.

For the March 24, 2008 analysis, the resulting mean room rate for Denver, CO MSA hotels is $132 and the standard deviation is $51.

Hotels with average rates greater than one standard deviation above the mean are categorized as deluxe.  One standard deviation above the mean is $183, so Denver hotels with an average rate higher than $183 are classified as deluxe hotels ( magenta ) on the map.

Hotels with average rates falling in the lower half of the range below the mean are categorized as budget.  The rate halfway between the low rate and the mean rate is $66, so Denver hotels with an average rate lower than $66 are classified as budget hotels (green ) on the map.

Everything in between is categorized as moderate priced hotels, so Denver hotels with average room rates greater the $66 and less that $183 are classified as moderate priced hotels ( cyan ) on the map.