Travel

Train

Denver Light-rail

In Denver there is a very convenient and easy-to-use light-rail system which allows access to the majority of the metro area. From DIA there is easy access to central Denver via the lightrail, so renting a car isn't absolutely necessary.

Travel Note

Lyft

Lyft is very easy to use in Denver, there are many drivers at really any time.

Travel Note

Union Station/Intercity Travel

From Union Station in downtown Denver there are public transportation routes (including regional buses, local buses, and light-rail) to day-trip destinations all over the state such as Golden, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, and Idaho Springs.

Travel Note

Union Station/Local Public Transportation

Hotel

Moxy Denver Cherry Creek

This hotel is rated well, in a safe neighborhood less than a mile from the Botanic Gardens, and within walking distance of grocery, restaurants, and shopping. The nearest light-rail station is about a block away for access to other parts of the city, but getting here from Union Station takes about 30 minutes via public transportation.

Hotel

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Denver Downtown

This is a Marriott property two miles away from the Botanic Gardens. It is close to nightlife and right next door to an urgent care, and within a 20 minute bus ride of Union Station.