
The Westin Denver International Airport
Best for quick access to flights, large meetings, and pre- or post-flight comfort.
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The Westin Denver International Airport is a full-service airport hotel attached to Denver’s Jeppesen Terminal, best for travelers who need fast terminal access and meeting/event space. The Art Hotel Denver, Curio Collection is an art-focused, upscale downtown hotel near museums and civic sites — a good pick for culture-minded visitors and museum-goers.
Updated · about 44 km apart (≈27.4 miles)

Best for quick access to flights, large meetings, and pre- or post-flight comfort.

Best for travelers who want a downtown cultural stay near museums and performance venues.
When The Westin Denver International Airport wins: choose the Westin if you need direct terminal access to DEN, a predictable airport-hotel experience, or extensive meeting and wedding space for large groups.
When The Art Hotel Denver, Curio Collection wins: choose the Art Hotel if you want to stay within walking distance of the Denver Art Museum, Denver Public Library and downtown cultural attractions, and prefer a boutique, design-forward hotel.
Bottom line: pick the Westin for terminal convenience, family- and event-friendly facilities, and an indoor saline pool; pick The Art Hotel for a downtown, museum-focused stay with an art-driven identity and easy access to Denver’s cultural district.
| Category | The Westin Denver International Airport | The Art Hotel Denver, Curio Collection |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Functional, airport-oriented full-service hotel | Upscale, art-focused downtown boutique |
| Location | Directly connected to Denver International Airport (Jeppesen Terminal) | Downtown Denver, within a 5-minute walk of Denver Public Library and Denver Art Museum |
| Size | Large — 519 rooms, extensive meeting and event space | Medium — 165 guestrooms |
| Ages / audience | All ages; family-friendly and business travelers | |
| Pools | Indoor heated saline pool and whirlpool on site | Not published |
| Restaurants & bars | Grill & Vine (American farm-to-table), Sky Lounge Lobby Bar, Ingredients café/Starbucks | Fire Restaurant & Lounge; room service (limited hours); buffet breakfasts available for a fee |
| Spa & wellness | Fitness center (WestinWORKOUT®) with Peloton and TRX; no independently named on-site full spa (hotel points to an off-site spa) | Onsite massages available and 24-hour fitness center |
| Known for | Terminal connection, event space, airport convenience | Proximity to Denver Art Museum and cultural district; on-site art gallery |
| Transit to downtown | RTD A Line beneath hotel to Union Station (~37 minutes) | Within walking distance of many downtown attractions; preferred airport is DEN (≈27.4 miles to airport) |
| Accessibility & services | Accessible features, concierge, business center, day-use rooms and day pass | Accessible rooms listed; concierge services and gift shop/newsstand |
The Westin sits directly on the airport terminal, making it the only hotel attached to DEN’s Jeppesen Terminal.
Choose the Westin if proximity to the airport matters most.
The Art Hotel is in downtown Denver’s cultural district, minutes from the Denver Art Museum and library.
Choose The Art Hotel for a downtown cultural base within walking distance of museums.
The Westin offers a wide range of room types and multiple suite configurations aimed at travelers and groups.
Pick the Westin for space options, family suites, or rooms tailored to business and group needs.
The Art Hotel has 165 guestrooms with design and art-led details; many rooms list premium bedding and mountain or museum views.
Choose The Art Hotel for downtown views and rooms targeted to leisure stays and museum-goers.
The Westin focuses on traveler-friendly dining with extended hours and quick options.
The Westin suits pre-flight meals and grab-and-go needs.
The Art Hotel centers dining around American cuisine and a lounge with art-forward design.
The Art Hotel is convenient for museum-night dinners and downtown dining before shows.
The Westin provides an indoor heated saline pool and whirlpool as a reliable pre- or post-flight amenity.
If a hotel pool is a priority, the Westin has a clearly published indoor saline pool.
The Art Hotel emphasizes art programming and on-site art spaces rather than a known pool amenity.
The Art Hotel is best for guests who prioritize art, galleries and walkable access to cultural sites rather than swimming facilities.
The Westin supports wellness with a branded fitness studio and practical amenities for travelers.
Choose the Westin for dependable fitness facilities and evening bar options near the terminal.
The Art Hotel offers fitness and in-room or on-property massage services, paired with downtown nightlife nearby.
Choose The Art Hotel if you want boutique wellness touches plus easy access to downtown nightlife and performances.

Directly connected to Jeppesen Terminal for the quickest access to flights and terminal services.

Walking distance to the Denver Art Museum, Denver Public Library and Civic Center Park.

Over 37,000 sq ft of meeting space with large ballrooms and a 60,000-sq-ft outdoor plaza.

An art-focused identity with an on-site gallery and museum-view room options.
The Westin Denver International Airport — it’s attached to the terminal, so you can arrive at the hotel and walk to check-in and security within minutes.
The Art Hotel Denver is within a 5-minute walk of the Denver Art Museum and other downtown cultural sites.
The Westin has a published indoor heated saline pool and whirlpool; The Art Hotel's supplier listing does not publish a pool.
No independently named on-site full spa for the Westin could be verified; the hotel references an off-site spa at Gaylord Rockies for full spa services.
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