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The 4 Best Boutique Hotels in Denver

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Oyster knows what travelers look for in their hotels. When we review properties around the world, we evaluate how every feature stacks up against the competition, from the rooms to the pools to the restaurants. So if you're planning a trip and need a place to start, you've come to the right place. Take a look at our top boutique hotel picks in Denver and get inspired! Get Prices This 110- room luxury boutique , located in a historic building across the street from the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, has sophisticated (if smallish) rooms, two of the city's best fine dining restaurants , a grand marble lobby , and theatrical costumes displayed on the walls. But it lacks some amenities you'll find at larger luxury properties , including a spa and pool. Get Prices The Oxford is one of Denver's most notable historic hotels , ideally located in the lively LoDo neighborhood and in close proximity to area hot spots . Many of the 80 individually decorated rooms inc...

Review: The Davenport Grand Hotel Spokane

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I recently visited Tiffany in Spokane for a couple of days, as she recently moved there. Spokane is a bit of an unusual hotel market . While I’m usually loyal to Hyatt or Starwood, neither brand has a hotel there. However, while the city isn’t huge, it has four Marriott Autograph collection properties . I didn’t expect one, let alone four. I guess it shouldn’t come as a surprise, but they’re all related. The properties are called The Davenport Grand , The Historic Davenport , The Davenport Lusso , and The Davenport Tower . The group of hotels has an interesting history. The Historic Davenport has been around for over 100 years, and has a lot of notable firsts as far as US hotels go. Based on looking at pictures and advice from Tiffany, I decided to stay at The Davenport Grand , which looked to be the most modern property. While I sometimes like historic hotels, The Historic Davenport is supposedly haunted, so isn’t really up my alley. I don’t do bad juju well. My nightly rate at The...