The spray pad outside the Crawford Hotel at Union Station could provide hours of fun for kids on a hot day or evening. The large spray pad shooting rainbows of water right outside of Denver Union Station almost deterred us but engaging a pedicab driver to take us the two short blocks to the stadium got us back on track. Rockies Game at Coors Field Sunset over Coors Field is spectacular but the highlight for me was catching up with old friends and for the kids the highlights were the Dippin’ Dots and Cotton Candy.Īfter letting the kids play their games and remarking on how happy they would be just staying in the room all night we finally enticed them to leave. Rather they were covered by the resort fee. Imaginary games of train stations combined with spas ensued once the obligatory room search was complete.Īfter quickly admonishing the kids not to touch the mini fridge (our last mini bar experience was an overpriced censored mini bar in Las Vegas) I was pleasantly surprised to realize that the two cold bottles of Voss water in the fridge were not the typical $9 each. The room itself was very unique and luxurious. The Crawford Hotel bathroom was truly luxurious inspiring spa play for children.Ī short walk across the station and up a couple of levels brought us to our room with a view of the train track and trains below. At the same time they explained to us the many amenities that come with the (truly!) reasonable resort fee of $15. Then they were delighted when the front desk brought out a wagon filled with “Camp Crawford” gifts for them to choose from. The kids were enthralled with the station. It feel a little weird to be checking in amongst restaurants and benches of passengers waiting for trains. The Crawford Hotel check in desk is located on one side of Union Station. The lobby is bustling with all kinds of people and offers almost anything one could want whether on a stop during log travels or visiting the area for a vacation. What a great choice we made! Crawford Hotel at Denver Union Station The revitalization of Denver Union Station is amazing. Upon further research we thought “what a perfect place for our three year old son who only loves fire engines more than trains”. I remembered an article I’d read about it when it was being developed. The Crawford Hotel at Denver Union Station came across my radar. Denver has a couple of great ones downtown - Embassy Suites and the new Hyatt House. The separate bedroom and living areas plus the kitchens and breakfast buffets are a draw. Very often the three+ star suite type hotels are our go-to hotel with the kids. Photo courtesy Ellen Jaskol/ Crawford Hotel. 6 Denver Children’s Museum Family Weekend at Denver Union Station For a family vacation to Denver the Crawford Hotel is a favorite.
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