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About the Hotel

355 South Monarch Street, Aspen, Colorado, United States, 81611
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Steps from Aspen Mountain Ski Resort
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Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

The Limelight Hotel Aspen provides 315-square-foot Standard Rooms with a king-sized bed. Rooms include Body Eclipse Spa Line bath products and plush robes. Additional room features are heating and air conditioning. Some rooms, located on the 3rd and 4th floors, include a kitchenette, fireplace, and flat-screen TV. Unobstructed views include downtown Aspen, Aspen Mountain, Independence Pass, Red Mountain, or Wagner Park. Select rooms offer a terrace with city views, free Wi-Fi, an iPod docking station, flat-screen TVs, a work desk, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a microwave, and coffee-making facilities. Feather-Free Rooms are available upon request.

Dining: Onsite Restaurant

The original structure on the Limelight property is called The Ski and Spur Bar, which serves both outlaws and skiers. Breakfast includes pastries, yogurt, granola, fruit, bagels, pancakes, coffee, juice, and tea. The selection also includes steel-cut oatmeal, biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, bacon, french toast, chorizo, patty sausage, and veggie frittatas. Aspen's oldest historic restaurant is nearby, for lunch, dinner, happy hour, and live entertainment.

Leisure and Activities

A heated pool with two hot tubs is the centerpiece of the outdoor living space with fire pits. Cruiser and fat bikes are available for exploring Aspen. The hotel provides access to hiking trails into the Hunter-Fryingpan Wilderness, accessing alpine lakes, waterfalls and wildflowers. Guests have access to the Silver Queen and Elk Camp Gondolas, providing access to hiking, mountain biking, disc golf, good food and family-friendly activities. The single-track path through the aspens is worth encountering once it opens after elk calving season. Inside Tracks offer a full day of skiing/riding. Guests under 4 feet tall may enjoy a complimentary teepee set up instead of a rollaway.

Location and Transportation

Limelight Hotel Aspen is 10 km from Aspen-Pitkin County. The transportation center, a block away, provides a free bus to Highlands, Buttermilk, and Snowmass. Aspen's Saturday farmer's market, from June through October, features Colorado-grown produce, crafts, live music, and a food court. Guests can access an extensive network of trails from downtown, ideal for hiking in summer and snowshoeing in winter.

Hotel Services Offered

The Limelight team provides complimentary concierge and shuttle service from Aspen/Pitkin Sardy Field Airport. Guests can arrange Limelight exclusive lessons with Ted Mahon, a mountain climber, ski mountaineer, and ski instructor in Aspen Snowmass for over two decades. An outerwear rental program offers a low-cost way to suit up for the slopes. TripHero delivers luggage to your desired location. Overstuffed lounge chairs, wrap-around sofas and dining tables are available. Events like the Aspen Ideas Festival bring together innovative minds.

“Limelight Hotel Aspen impresses with its roomy accommodations, enhanced by luxury touches and local art; the breakfast, quite generous, suits everyone from business travelers to families. What stands out most is the staff's genuine warmth; they clearly elevate the stay, and the location couldn't be better, with easy access to shops and the slopes. I found that the hotel strikes a rare balance of comfort and convenience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Aspen Suite King Bed
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Cathedral Suite – King Bed
2 persons
960 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Terrace King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
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Dining Onsite

At Limelight Hotel Aspen, guests can delight in the warm ambiance and robust flavors of the Limelight Lounge, where an Italian menu meets family-friendly dining. Whether savoring a cocktail hour or a cozy dinner, each experience is designed to celebrate togetherness and comfort in the heart of Aspen.
Limelight Hotel Aspen Restaurant photo
Limelight Hotel Aspen Restaurant photo
Limelight Hotel Aspen Restaurant photo

Limelight Lounge

Italian
Ambiance
The Limelight Lounge offers a family-friendly environment with overstuffed lounge chairs and wrap-around sofas, creating an inviting space for gatherings and cozy dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, with options ranging from vegetarian delights to gluten-free and dairy-free choices. The rotating selection at breakfast includes classic pastries, hearty steel cut oatmeal, and scrumptious French toast.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner and cocktail hour; breakfast staples are available throughout the morning.

Location

355 South Monarch Street, Aspen, Colorado, United States, 81611
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355 South Monarch Street, Aspen, Colorado, United States, 81611
Nearby
470 Rio Grande Place
The John Denver Sanctuary
2000 ft
Aspen Highlands End of Maroon Creek Road
Maroon Bells
1400 ft
Fountain
Mill Street Fountain
1000 ft
Museum
Aspen Art Museum
1300 ft
100 Puppy Smith St
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies
700 ft
Ski Area
Aspen Mountain Ski Resort
1500 ft
Park
Wagner Park
600 ft
Night club
Escobar Aspen
700 ft
Gallery
Baldwin Gallery
800 ft
Aspen
Windstar Land Conservancy
1500 ft
E Hopkins Ave
Paepcke Park
700 ft
Gallery
Valley Fine Art
500 ft
Aspen
Aspen Pedestrian Mall
600 ft
520 S Original St #698
Glory Hole Park
700 ft
Gallery
Aspen Fine Art Gallery
600 ft
120 W Cooper Ave
Koch Park
900 ft
Store
Kemosabe
800 ft
555 E Durant Ave
Galerie Zuger
1100 ft
555 E Durant Ave
Heather Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Galerie Maximillian
1300 ft
Theatre
Theatre Aspen
1400 ft
110 E Hallam St Ste 118
Red Brick Center for the Arts
1500 ft
426 S Spring St
Aspen Paragliding
1700 ft
Restaurants
The White House Tavern
500 ft
302 East Hopkins Avenue
Limelight
0 ft
355 S Monarch St
Su Casa Mexican Restaurant
300 ft
315 E Hyman Ave # 211
French Alpine Bistro
800 ft
400 E Hopkins Ave
Brunelleschi's Dome Pizza
600 ft
205 S Mill St
Hooch Craft Cocktail Bar
500 ft
301 E Hopkins Ave
Campo di Fiori
700 ft
205 S Mill St
Hao House
500 ft
307 S Mill St
Aspen Public House
500 ft
328 E Hyman Ave
Explore Aspen
Explore Aspen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maroon Bells
Maroon Bells
6 minutes walking
Iconic twin peaks, perfect for breathtaking views and photography-often listed among the most photographed mountains in North America.
Aspen Art Museum
Aspen Art Museum
5 minutes walking
Contemporary art hub featuring rotating exhibits and stunning architecture; free admission makes it accessible for all.
The John Denver Sanctuary
The John Denver Sanctuary
8 minutes walking
Peaceful park dedicated to the singer-songwriter with beautiful landscapes and art honoring his legacy, ideal for a reflective stroll.
Wheeler Stallard House Museum
Wheeler Stallard House Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic home offering insights into Aspen's past; features guided tours of its architecture and local history displays.
Skiing at Ajax Express
5 minutes drive
Thrilling ski runs with stunning views of Aspen; access rentals at the base and enjoy exhilarating terrain for all skill levels.
Hiking at Maroon Bells
6 minutes walking
Stunning hiking trails surrounded by majestic mountains; equipment rentals and guided hikes available for an engaging outdoor experience.
Wellness at Aspen Center for Environmental Studies
3 minutes walking
Relaxing nature programs and yoga sessions in serene settings; perfect for those seeking tranquility in a vibrant environment.
Limelight
Limelight
1 minute walking
Family-friendly dining with diverse menu options; known for hearty breakfast and a cozy atmosphere that welcomes everyone.
The White House Tavern
The White House Tavern
2 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for its burgers and craft beer; lively ambiance and outdoor seating make it great for families and friends.
Meat & Cheese
2 minutes walking
A gourmet market and restaurant serving artisanal dishes; farm-to-table ingredients and charcuterie boards are highlights.
Erics Bar
2 minutes walking
Charming local bar with live music and a vibrant nightlife; great for relaxing with friends or enjoying the local scene.
Aspen Music Festival
N/A
Seasonal concert series featuring classical and contemporary music; various performances throughout the summer attract all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Aspen4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Aspen-Pitkin County (ASE)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)164 min  ·  67.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
126
Former name
Limelight Lodge

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