HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES DENVER NORTH - THORNTON BY IHG

12030 Grant St., Thornton, CO 80241 United States

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near Exit 223 on I-25 (~0.3mi)

Near Boondocks Food and Fun

9.0

Excellent

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Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The hotel offers a range of amenities including a bar/lounge, parking, elevator, gym, pool, restaurant, spa, WiFi/Internet, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, non-smoking rooms, breakfast, air conditioning, 24/7 front desk, kitchen, business center, spa tub, and meeting rooms.

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Free full breakfast

Free WiFi

Wheelchair-accessible van parking

24-hour fitness facilities

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Reviews

"Great stay"

Convenient location, good breakfast, clean room and good gym. Hotel receptionists were efficient.

Nancy T. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jan 29 to Sun Feb 01 2026 at a $89.00 average nightly rate.

"Huge room!"

Location was perfect. Room exceeded my expectations!

Theresa P. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Wed Aug 27 to Thu Aug 28 2025 at a $148.00 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG in Thornton, you'll be in the business district, within a 15-minute drive of Coors Field and National Western Complex. This hotel is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Union Station and 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from 16th Street.

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG. A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 85 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Water World - 4.1 mi
Westminster - 4.2 mi
Downtown Broomfield - 4.7 mi
1stBank Center - 5.4 mi
Westminster - 5.8 mi
Downtown Westminster - 6.2 mi
Broomfield Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) - 6.8 mi
Denver Merchandise Mart - 7.7 mi
Arvada Center for the Performing Arts - 8.2 mi
Dick's Sporting Goods Park - 8.9 mi
Downtown Louisville - 8.9 mi
Arvada - 9.2 mi
National Western Stock Show - 9.3 mi
Denver Coliseum - 9.3 mi
Olde Town Arvada - 9.4 mi
Sport Stable - 9.5 mi
West Denver - 10.2 mi
Northwest - 10.3 mi
Five Points - 10.6 mi
Black American West Museum - 10.8 mi
Highland - 10.9 mi
Park Hill - 10.9 mi
Commerce City - 11.0 mi
Coors Field - Colorado Rockies - 11.1 mi
Stapleton - 11.2 mi
Lodo - 11.2 mi
Curtis Park - 11.2 mi
Denver Amtrak Station - 11.3 mi
Ocean Journey Aquarium - 11.4 mi
16th Street Mall - 11.4 mi
Children's Museum of Denver - 11.4 mi
Jefferson Park - 11.5 mi
Eitch Gardens - 11.5 mi
Daniels and Fisher Tower - 11.6 mi
Lutheran Hospital - 11.6 mi
Downtown Denver - 11.6 mi
Empower Field at Mile High - Denver Broncos - 11.7 mi
Pepsi Center - Denver Nuggets - Colorado Avalanche - 11.7 mi
City Park - 11.7 mi
Auraria - 11.7 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Thornton? This hotel has 640 square feet (59 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a banquet hall.

Opening in August of 2012 the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Denver North Thornton is exquisitely designed. The hotel is conveniently located off I-25 and 120th Street just a short 15 minute drive from Downtown Denver. We are located in the Thornton but are adjacent to Westminster, Northglenn, Brighton and Commerce City. We're within walking distance to a variety of shopping, restaurants and entertainment. Our Holiday Inn Express start breakfast is included daily. Guests will appreciate being a short drive from Coors Field (Colorado Rockies) Sports Authority Field at Mile High (Broncos), Pepsi Center (Nuggets & Avalanche), Dicks Sporting Good Field ( Rapids), Elitch Gardens and Water World. Our modern, sophisticated design offers 100% non-smoking accommodations and a plethora of amenities such as spacious guestrooms, luxurious smart bedding, deluxe hot breakfast, indoor pool, whirlpool, fitness area, business centre and flexible meeting space that can comfortably accommodate up to 40 people. Our centralized location places you minutes from Fort Collins, Boulder, Golden, Estes Park, Colorado Springs, Blackhawk and Central City Casino. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate an abundance of actives such as Rocky Mountain National Park, Red Rocks Amphitheater, Rafting, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Camping, Fishing and Hunting. Enjoy world class skiiing in one of our manu resorts. Experience mountains of enjoyment, So Stay Smart!

Local Attractions

1st Bank Center, The Orchard Town Center Mall, Boondocks Fun Center, Water World, Rocky Mountain National Park, Denver Merchandise Mart, National Western Complex, Denver Coliseum, 16th street mall, Denver Aquarium, Coors Field, Sports Authority Field at Mile High, Pepsi Center, Denver Museum of Natural History, Denver Mint, Elitch Gardens Theme Park, Downtown Denver.We are close to CHSA Spirit competition, Americas Best, Pow Wow, Rocky Mountain Nationals, Monster Match Nationals, and Stock Show.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - midnight

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2012

Floors: 4

Rooms: 85

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 85

Handicap Rooms: 5

Suites: 28

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 1

Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.5 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: $0

Total Taxes: 11.75%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Individual reservations must cancel within 24 hours of arrival to avoid cancellation fees or specific cancellation per group.

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

Amenities / Features

24-hour business center
24-hour fitness facilities
24-hour front desk
ATM/banking
Assistive listening devices available
Banquet hall
Braille or raised signage
Business center
Check In: 3:00 PM - midnight
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Coin laundry on site
Computer station
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 640
Conference space size (meters) - 59
Daily
Elevator
Fireplace in lobby
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free full breakfast
Free self parking
Free wired internet
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Internet access in public areas - high speed
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Maximum number of pets per room 2
No accessible shuttle
No alcohol served onsite
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Number of hot tubs - 1
Number of indoor pools - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Parking onsite
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 27
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 60
Pets allowed
Pets cannot be left unattended
Professional property host/manager
RV, bus, truck parking
Rafting nearby
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Snack bar/deli
Stair-free path to entrance
Television in common areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Green Sustainability

We are A Green Engage Hotel.

Airport & Shuttle Info

Denver International Airport (DIA) is located 25 miles southeast of our hotel. Cab fare approximately $65.00 one way. Super Shuttle: $28.00 per person one way.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: We recommend Uber or Lyft for local needs.

Breakfast Information

Complimentary hot breakfast buffet includes: Eggs, meat products and healthy options, pancakes, Chobani and Dannon yogurt products, hot and cold cereals,fresh whole fruit, assorted bread products,muffins and our famous cinnmon rolls, assorted juices , coffee, tea and hot chocolate

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Pets less than 30 pounds are allowed in the hotel on the First Floor, with a daily charge of $25.00 per pet. There is a $150.00 deposit per pet. Guest's deposit is refundable after inspection of the room. Service animals are exempt from this charge.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 60

Only dogs and cats are allowed

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 27

Service animals are allowed

Pets cannot be left unattended

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Parking Info

No charge. Parking for buses and semi-trailers.

Internet / WiFi

Free to all guests in room and public space. We carry 1 GB to ensure connectivity.. The hotel is wireless and wired and is supported 24/7.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Refundable incidentals deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per day We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Pet deposit: USD 150.00 per stay Pet fee: USD 50.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 150.00 per stay) Service animals are exempt from fees Rollaway bed fee: USD 35 per stay The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Alcohol is not served at this property.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

Free Express Start Breakfast

Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee

Free high-speed internet service in every room

eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services

Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Snooze an A.M. Eatery - A trendy breakfast spot offering creative twists on classic dishes. Located 2 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Chick-fil-A - A fast-food chain known for its chicken sandwiches and friendly service. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Texas Roadhouse - A popular steakhouse known for its hand-cut steaks and lively atmosphere. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Water World - A large water park with thrilling slides and attractions for all ages. Located 3 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast The Delectable Egg - A cozy breakfast spot offering a variety of omelettes and pancakes. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch In-N-Out Burger - A beloved fast-food chain known for its delicious burgers and secret sauce. Located 3 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Olive Garden - A popular Italian restaurant chain serving classic dishes in a casual setting. Located 2 miles from the hotel.

Activity Denver Museum of Nature & Science - A fascinating museum with exhibits on natural history and science. Located 8 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Sassafras American Eatery - A charming breakfast spot known for its Southern-inspired dishes. Located 4 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Chipotle Mexican Grill - A popular fast-casual chain serving customizable Mexican food. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Dinner Red Lobster - A seafood restaurant chain offering a variety of fresh seafood dishes. Located 3 miles from the hotel.

Activity Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park - A thrilling amusement park with roller coasters and water slides. Located 6 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - midnight based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG have?

There are 85 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG?

What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG?

No charge. Parking for buses and semi-trailers.

How much does internet cost?

Free to all guests in room and public space. We carry 1 GB to ensure connectivity.. The hotel is wireless and wired and is supported 24/7.

Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 5:30am- 11pm including spa Indoor 35 x15

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Pets less than 30 pounds are allowed in the hotel on the First Floor, with a daily charge of $25.00 per pet. There is a $150.00 deposit per pet. Guest's deposit is refundable after inspection of the room. Service animals are exempt from this charge.

Is there shuttle service at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG?

Denver International Airport (DIA) is located 25 miles southeast of our hotel. Cab fare approximately $65.00 one way. Super Shuttle: $28.00 per person one way.

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver North - Thornton by IHG meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Thornton event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Banquet

40/--

Crescent

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

Regist. Desk

Room Details

Our versatile meeting room is conveniently located on the first floor and would be perfect for your event. Power outlets and internet jacks are located in the floor throughout the space creating easy access for anyone bringing a laptop. Our all in one visual cabinet has everything you would need to host your meeting; tack board, flip chart paper, dry erase board, and projection screen! The 2 large windows let in great, but not overpowering, natural light to create a more intimate or relaxed feel.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:1

Power Outlets:12

Windows:2

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

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