Local Attractions
Colorado State University, Old Town Fort Collins, Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, Horsetooth Reservoir, Aggie Theater, The Lincoln Center, Gardens on Spring Creek
Property Description
Formerly the Best Western University Inn, The Buxton Hotel introduces a bold new stay experience in Fort Collins. This newly renovated boutique destination blends modern style with authentic Colorado hospitality. Conveniently located across from Colorado State University and just minutes from historic Old Town Fort Collins, The Buxton places guests in the heart of the city's renowned breweries, restaurants, boutiques, entertainment, and outdoor recreation.
At The Buxton, Where Xtra is Always Welcome, every detail is thoughtfully designed to create a memorable stay. Recently renovated guest rooms, stylish gathering spaces, and playful design elements provide a fresh, inviting atmosphere for business and leisure travelers alike.
Guests can savor locally inspired Southern comfort cuisine at The Caldwell Restaurant, the hotel's lively on-site dining destination. Whether enjoying handcrafted cocktails, gathering with friends, celebrating a special occasion, or hosting an event, The Caldwell offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
For guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, The Buxton also features an exclusive Wellness Suite available by reservation and at a discounted rate for guests. Designed as a peaceful retreat, the suite includes an infrared sauna, cold plunge, massage chair, and red light therapy booth, providing the perfect way to recharge after a day of travel, meetings, or adventure.
Outdoor adventure is always close by. Explore Horsetooth Reservoir, hike the scenic foothills, float the Cache la Poudre River, or take a breathtaking drive through Rocky Mountain National Park. After a day of exploring, unwind in the hotel's indoor pool and hot tub, or if you'd like, check out one of the property's bicycles to venture into Old Town
Whether you're visiting for Colorado State University Commencement, touring the CSU campus, attending the PBR Rodeo, enjoying one of Fort Collins' many festivals, or simply discovering the charm of Old Town, The Buxton invites you to embrace the adventurous spirit of Northern Colorado, because here, Xtra is always welcome.
Our facility is proudly 100% non-smoking.
Green Sustainability
Our property participates in both ClimateWise and Green Key.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: |
3 PM |
| Check Out: |
11 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: |
2026 |
| Floors: |
2 |
| Rooms: |
69 |
| Corridors: |
Both Interior and Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: |
69 |
| Handicap Rooms: |
4 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: |
37 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: |
29 |
| Suites: |
2 |
| Room Windows: |
Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: |
Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: |
0 |
| Meeting Space: |
1600 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: |
Holds 100 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: |
0.3 Mi
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| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: |
4.0 Mi
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| Dist. to Nearest Gym: |
1.0 Mi
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| FEMA Approved: |
Yes |
Pool Info:
Indoor with hot tub. Open from 8:00 am- 10:00 pm
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Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
48 hours |
| Nightly Parking: |
0.00 |
| Typical Group Deposit: |
pls call |
| Total Taxes: |
14.05% |
| Total Misc Fees: |
$0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: |
20.00 Per Person (We have a few options)
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| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: |
40.00 Per Person (We have a few options)
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| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: |
45.00 Per Person (We have a few options)
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| Morning Break Cost: |
11.00 Per Person (We have a few options)
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| Afternoon Break Cost: |
17.00 Per Person (We have a few options)
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Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Denver International 70 miles
Cheyenne 40 miles
Fort Collins/Loveland regional 10 miles
Groome shuttle
Local Shuttle Info: We recommend Groome transportation for shuttle services to the airport or NoCo Party Bus for local shuttle services
Breakfast Information
Available at The Caldwell, open daily for breakfast from 6am-11am - $$
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pets are allowed based on the availability of pet-friendly rooms. Up to 2 dogs per room with an 80 pound weight limit. Additional pet types (cats, birds, etc.) may be accepted at the hotel's discretion. Pet rate is $40 per stay, per pet
Parking Info
On-site parking options - no fee
Internet / WiFI
Free Wi-Fi in all guest rooms, pool area, lobby area and fire pit area.
About Best Western Signature Collection
- Carefully selected upper-midscale hotels in primary and secondary markets.
The Best Western Signature Collection highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast:
Snooze an A.M. Eatery - Start your day with a tasty breakfast at this trendy brunch spot. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
- Lunch:
The Silver Grill Cafe - Try their famous cinnamon rolls and other classic American dishes for lunch. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner:
The Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant - Enjoy delicious Mexican cuisine and margaritas at this popular local spot. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity:
Visit the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery - Explore interactive exhibits and learn about the history and science of Fort Collins. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
Day 2
- Breakfast:
Lucile's Creole Cafe - Enjoy a taste of New Orleans with their delicious Creole-inspired breakfast dishes. Located 1.3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch:
The Colorado Room - Try their famous Colorado-style burgers and craft beers for lunch. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner:
Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar - Indulge in fresh seafood and oysters at this upscale restaurant. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
- Activity:
Explore the Gardens on Spring Creek - Wander through beautiful gardens and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
Day 3
- Breakfast:
Silver Grill Cafe - Start your day with their delicious breakfast burritos and homemade pastries. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch:
Choice City Butcher & Deli - Enjoy a variety of sandwiches and deli meats at this local favorite. Located 1.3 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner:
The Melting Pot - Experience a unique fondue dining experience at this popular restaurant. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.
- Activity:
Go hiking at Horsetooth Mountain Open Space - Enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities at this nearby natural area. Located 6.7 miles from the hotel.
Best Western Test 1, Best Western University Inn
