The Slate Hotel Denver Downtown, Tapestry by Hilton
1250 Welton St, Denver, CO 80204, Denver, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.4 / 5
Overview
The Slate Hotel Denver Downtown, Tapestry by Hilton is a 4-star, informal downtown Denver hotel known for a relaxed, “chill” atmosphere. The property is positioned for easy access to central attractions and is about a 5-minute walk to the Colorado Convention Center. Some rooms feature views toward the Rocky Mountains.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms are described as straightforward and designed for a comfortable, practical stay, with TVs, Wi‑Fi, minifridges, and coffeemakers. Some accommodations offer mountain views. Suites add extra space with separate living rooms and sofabeds.
Dining
On site, there’s a relaxed restaurant/bar serving food and drinks, and breakfast is available. Some guests note confusion around breakfast expectations and charges, so it’s worth confirming what’s included with your rate at check-in.
Fitness & Events
The hotel includes a fitness center and event space. Reviews also mention meeting areas that provide places to sit, chat, or get work done with a bit of privacy.
Location & Nearby Highlights
The Slate sits at 1250 Welton St in Downtown Denver, about 526 m from the downtown core and walkable to key central destinations. Nearby points of interest include the Denver Art Museum (621 m), Clyfford Still Museum (664 m), 16th Street (729 m), Larimer Square (843 m), and the Colorado State Capitol (870 m). For larger outings, Coors Field (1.7 km), Elitch Gardens (1.7 km), Meow Wolf Denver’s Convergence Station (1.8 km), Downtown Aquarium (2.0 km), and Denver Botanic Gardens (3.0 km) are also within a short ride.
Best for
This hotel is best for travelers who want a downtown base within easy walking distance of major sights like the Denver Art Museum, 16th Street, Larimer Square, and the Colorado State Capitol, plus quick access to the Colorado Convention Center. It also suits guests who value a relaxed vibe, on-site dining/drinks, and the option of rooms with Rocky Mountain views.
Travel tips
If you’re in town for events, plan on walking to the Colorado Convention Center (about 5 minutes on foot) and to nearby cultural stops like the Denver Art Museum (621 m) and Clyfford Still Museum (664 m). For attractions a bit farther out—such as Downtown Aquarium (2.0 km), Denver Botanic Gardens (3.0 km), or Denver Museum of Nature & Science (4.5 km)—budget for a short car/rideshare trip. Consider confirming breakfast pricing/inclusions at check-in, as guest experiences on this point vary.
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight friendly, helpful staff and strong service, including assistance with late check-ins and room requests. Cleanliness and comfortable beds are recurring positives, with several reviewers also describing the overall vibe as calm and relaxed. Location is often praised for walkability to Downtown Denver, 16th Street, and nearby dining and attractions. On the downside, some guests mention smaller room sizes, occasional room-equipment inconsistencies (such as needing a minifridge brought up), and dissatisfaction around operational follow-through and breakfast expectations or charges.
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