By Lars Tramilton
Paris on the Platte is a popular coffeehouse located in
Denver, Colorado. It is considered by many to be the first coffeehouse in the city, having initially been opened in 1972 under another name. It was deemed Paris on the Platte in September of 1986. The coffeehouse serves coffee as well as food, such as bagels, sandwiches, pizza, soups, and salads. There are several 5-star hotels that are close to Paris on the Platte.
Hotel Teatro
The Hotel Teatro is a historic luxury hotel that is located in downtown Denver, merely 4 minutes away from Paris on the Platte. It is adjacent to the Denver Center for Performing Arts. This boutique accommodation consists of 110 spacious guest rooms, all of which have downtown Denver views. Some of the in-room amenities include wireless high-speed Internet access, foyers made of Indonesian sandstone, 32-inch flat panel LCD high-definition television, tea and coffeemaker, 24-hour room service, Aveda toiletries, plush terry bathrobes from Frette, deep soak tub, free coffee, free newspapers (both national and local), and iHome docking station. The hotel is pet friendly and no fee is required.
Hotel Teatro
1100 14th St.
Denver, Colorado 80202
(303) 228-1100
www.hotelteatro.com
Hotel Monaco
The Hotel Monaco is a Kimpton accommodation that is situated in downtown Denver, about 5 minutes away from Paris on the Platte. The hotel is a short walk to many area attractions, such as the 16th Street Mall and the Colorado Convention Center. The hotel is ideal for both business and leisure travelers. Some of its conveniences include free high-speed wireless Internet access, evening wine hour (with host), Aveda Spa and Salon, free tea and coffee every morning, laundry and valet service, 24-hour room service, free 24-hour exercise center, free shoe shine service (overnight), business facilities, concierge, and express checkout.
Hotel Monaco
1717 Champa St.
Denver, Colorado 80202
(303) 296-1717
www.monaco-denver.com
Loews Denver Hotel
The Loews Denver Hotel is just under 15 minutes away from Paris on the Platte. This sleek and contemporary hotel is comprised of 183 spacious guest rooms, 17 of which are suites. The hotel has many comforts available to guests, such as 24-hour room service, free wireless high-speed Internet access, complimentary local phone calls, on-site restaurant and bar, extensive fitness center, and full-service business center. Some of the in-room features include on-demand movies, blow dryer, Chadsworth & Haig bathrobes, free coffee, coffeemaker, natural body and skin toiletries, and CD player.
Loews Denver Hotel
4150 E. Mississippi Ave.
Denver, Colorado 80246
(303) 782-9300
www.loewshotels.com
Warwick Denver Hotel
The Warwick Denver Hotel is a luxury accommodation that is only 7 minutes away from Paris on the Platte. The hotel has a regal atmosphere and a convenient location in the Uptown area of Denver. It is near many downtown attractions such as the 16th Street Mall, Cherry Creek shopping area, and the Pepsi Center. The hotel has many conveniences and features, such as a 24-hour extensive business center, heated rooftop swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, souvenir shop, and wireless high-speed Internet access. Pets are welcome for a $50 fee (for cleaning purposes). However, there is a restriction to a single pet per guest room.
Warwick Denver Hotel
1776 Grant St.
Denver, Colorado 80203
(303) 861-2000
www.warwickdenver.com
Brown Palace
The Brown Palace is a downtown Denver hotel that is 6 minutes away from Paris on the Platte. The hotel has been a Denver standard for over 100 years and has a charming historical atmosphere. It has a central downtown location and is near the Colorado Convention Center, Cherry Creek North, and the Denver Performing Arts Complex. The hotel consists of 241 spacious rooms and suites and has round-the-clock room service, six on-site restaurants, large event space (more than 13,000 square feet), spa, florist, and afternoon tea.
Brown Palace
321 17th St.
Denver, Colorado 80202
(303) 297-3111
www.brownpalace.com
About the Author:
Lars Tramilton has been writing professionally since 2007. His work has appeared in a variety of online publications, including CareerWorkstation. Tramilton received a bachelor's degree with a focus on elementary education from Kean University.