Every Room in This Boutique Hotel in Denver Has a Copper Bathtub and Striking, Western-inspired Decor

Denver is amongst my favourite cities—it is onerous to go incorrect with a thriving culinary scene and gorgeous pure surroundings. So once I discovered that cool, Western-inspired hospitality model City Cowboy deliberate to open an outpost in Denver, I jumped on the alternative to test it out. It appeared like an ideal match, because the resort firm, identified for its places in Nashville and New York’s Catskills, is all about bespoke designs and comfortable ambiance.

Housed in a Nationwide Register of Historic Locations-listed, red-brick mansion that dates again to 1886, the resort is a obvious departure from the up to date grey buildings that line Grant Road within the metropolis’s Capitol Hill district. Inside, the partitions are lined with authentic burgundy wallpaper and ornate Bavarian woodwork. And the staircase, with its intricate carvings of flowers, gargoyles, and swans all throughout the balustrade, took my breath away.

I used to be greeted with a glass of glowing wine and handed my room keys (you realize, the silver-plated Skeleton form you really must insert within the lock). Earlier than heading upstairs to unpack, I sat within the intimate Parlor Bar close to the lounge space, sipping my drink and absorbing the Western Americana-inspired decor.

City Cowboy Denver, with simply 16 rooms, has whimsical allure, maximalist design, and a beautiful restaurant and bar within the coronary heart of Denver. Right here is my full evaluate of City Cowboy Denver. 

The Rooms

The 16-room City Cowboy Denver is a small however mighty addition to town’s resort scene. It affords a wide range of room classes—from the usual Pony Suites, which characteristic queen-size beds with Wright mattresses, to the Honeymoon Suite, the most important within the resort, with a duo of putting copper tubs searching over town.

Each visitor room boasts a singular character and elegance, due to considerate particulars just like the customized wallpaper created by Pittsburgh-based artist Clinton Van Gemert.

I stayed in one of many eight Superior Suites, dubbed Milk and Honey, which has an open-floor plan with a small dwelling space, a fire, and inexperienced trumpet flower wallpaper. I felt proper at dwelling—there was loads of house to unfold out and loosen up.

To reinforce their expertise, rooms are stocked with enjoyable native snacks, bubble tub, and grownup merchandise which can be obtainable for buy.

Meals and Drink 

Public Home is City Cowboy Denver’s hub for meals and drinks. As of this spring, it hosts Little Johnny B’s, a brand new eating idea by Denver’s Mamas & Papas Hospitality Group, which serves wood-fired pizzas with sourdough crust and shareable plates of heat Castelvetrano olives and burrata cheese provided with house-made focaccia.

“We’re making a menu that feels authentically Denver—unpretentious but thoughtfully crafted. Our dedication to sourcing from native and regional producers and farmers permits us to showcase distinctive merchandise, all whereas sustaining the Italian-inspired culinary traditions which can be on the coronary heart of what we do,” Lulu Clair, Mamas & Papas Hospitality’s co-founder and operations director, tells Journey + Leisure.

Actions and Experiences 

Whereas this resort does not provide any on-site actions, it’s the excellent place to take a seat again and loosen up. There’s loads of seating obtainable within the foyer or at Public Home.

City Cowboy Denver additionally affords indoor and out of doors occasion areas that may be rented for particular celebrations.

The Spa 

The resort has no spa. Each room includes a deep soaking tub, stocked with tub salts and oils which can be obtainable for buy.

Household-friendly Choices 

There aren’t any family-friendly choices obtainable on-site. The resort has a decidedly adult-only vibe.

Accessibility and Sustainability 

There’s one wheelchair-accessible room on the primary ground. There’s a separate entrance situated close to the rear of the constructing, which includes a ramp and in addition serves as the doorway for Public Home. The ADA-compliant room can be close to that space.

Location

City Cowboy Denver is situated in North Capitol Hill and is lower than 30 miles from Denver Worldwide Airport (DEN). In the event you lease a automobile or select to make use of a ride-sharing app, you may attain the resort in lower than an hour, relying on site visitors.

In the event you’re trying to discover town, the resort is a brief 15-minute stroll from the Denver Artwork Museum, Civic Heart Park, and the Colorado State Capitol constructing.

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City Cowboy Denver shouldn’t be affiliated with any loyalty program.

Nightly charges at City Cowboy Denver begin from $205.

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