About Limelight Hotel Aspen
Limelight Hotel Aspen is on South Monarch Street in downtown Aspen, a short walk from Aspen Mountain and the Silver Queen Gondola. It has 126 rooms and suites.
What sets it apart is its easygoing value for Aspen: breakfast is included, and the Limelight Lounge is a busy social spot with après and live music. It suits families, groups of friends and dog owners.
At a glance
Highlights
- Free daily breakfast
- Steps from Aspen Mountain
- Limelight Lounge with live music
- Heated outdoor pool
- Dog-friendly
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- 126 rooms and suites
- Rooms and larger suites for families
- Pet-friendly rooms on request, with a dog bed and water bowl
Restaurants and bars
The hotel is not all-inclusive, but a full breakfast buffet is included each morning.
- Limelight Lounge: free breakfast buffet, après and live music, with pool views
Beach, pools and spa
There is a heated outdoor pool and 2 outdoor hot tubs. There is no spa, but the fitness room has cardio machines, free weights and free recovery tools.
Activities and entertainment
In winter, the hotel runs guided ski outings with partners. Guests can borrow cruiser bikes in summer, and 2 rooftop terraces look out over Aspen Mountain.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: Families, friends and dog owners who want value, a central location and a social lounge.
- Consider another resort if: you want a full spa or ski-in, ski-out access.
Getting there from Aspen/Pitkin County Airport
Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) is about 10 minutes away by car. Note that ASE is scheduled to close from early April to mid-November 2027 for runway work. During that time, Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE), about 1.5 hours away, and Denver International Airport (DEN), about 3.5 to 4 hours away, are the main options.
The hotel offers a free shuttle to and from ASE and around town, available on request. If you want your own ride, or you fly into Eagle or Denver, book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the hotel.
Good to know
- A daily resort fee applies
- Parking is charged
- Dogs are welcome for a fee
- Breakfast is included
Location of Limelight Hotel Aspen
FAQ about Limelight Hotel Aspen
Is breakfast included at Limelight Aspen?
Yes. A full breakfast buffet is included daily.
How many rooms does it have?
126 rooms and suites.
How far is the gondola?
The Silver Queen Gondola is a short walk away.
Is there a pool?
Yes, a heated outdoor pool and 2 hot tubs.
Is there a spa?
No. There is a fitness room.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, in certain rooms for a fee.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes. A free shuttle runs to and from ASE on request.
Is there a resort fee?
Yes. A daily resort fee applies.
Is parking free?
No. Parking is charged.
How far is the airport?
About 10 minutes by car.


