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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Airport Dia

A practical Denver airport hotel with shuttle service, offset by elevator issues and occasional hallway odors.

Strong · Deep coverage · read from 19 sources · 66 traveler insights
74
RoomExpert Score
Strong

The verdict

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This airport property offers a straightforward stopover for travelers seeking easy access to Denver International Airport and local dining. Guests appreciate the reliable shuttle service and convenient location near highways and restaurants. However, visitors frequently cite issues with elevator maintenance, occasional weed and hallway odors, and unexpected parking fees. 6177

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What travelers noticed

  • Guests agree the location is practical for airport layovers, with convenient proximity to DIA and nearby casual dining like IHOP. drawn from the full read
  • The hotel shuttle provides easy airport transportation for travelers catching early flights or returning from mountain trips. drawn from the full read
  • Reviewers consistently note lingering maintenance problems, particularly slow or broken elevators and rundown hallways. drawn from the full read

The catch

  • While some guests praise the plush bedding and comfortable pillow-top beds, others complain of terrible pillows and terribly uncomfortable mattresses. 7
  • Experiences with customer service are mixed, ranging from quick and polite check-ins to rude and condescending desk staff. 47

Who it's for

  • Airport layovers and early DIA flights
  • Travelers needing a dedicated airport shuttle
  • Guests seeking nearby casual dining options

Skip it if

  • Guests sensitive to weed or room odors
  • Anyone needing fast, fully functional elevators
  • Travelers who object to paying extra for parking

Seen on camera

2 moments · 1 video · La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Airport Dia

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Whether you're heading to Denver for a high-powered business trip or you're finally taking that much-needed family vacat…

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And you can kickstart your mornings with a delicious breakfast to fuel your adventures.

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$170est. per night
Estimated range: $145–$211
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Score breakdown

How the 74/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.

Bathroom

84
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • The beds were so comfortable, the shower had great water pressure, and it was so nice to be able to relax after such a hectic weekend. 17
  • The rooms at La Quinta are spacious, with comfortable, pillow-top beds and large bathrooms with shower/tub combos and blindingly white countertops and walls. 6

Food

89
read from 5 sources · Solid coverage
  • Oh don't skip dessert! I don't remember the name but have the pic-delicious! 15
  • And you can kickstart your mornings with a delicious breakfast to fuel your adventures. 181:52

Location

88
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • Close to the airport and restaurants, this is an amazing hotel location. 17
  • We spent the week at Rocky Mountain National Park and wanted to stay near the airport on our last night. We were pleasantly surprised at how well-priced, convenient, and very clean it was.. 17

Noise

84
read from 3 sources · Light coverage
  • We were so tired after a busy family wedding weekend. This hotel was clean and quiet. 17
  • Great location and shuttle service, but still (6 months later) back elevator isn't working. 7

Room

81
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • Our room was comfortable and well-maintained! Our shuttle was there on time to get us to DIA and was a good experience! 7
  • Room was dirty and in not the best condition. 1

Service

79
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • Amazing service, food, and drinks-per usual! Moe and Sebastian anticipated our every need and were so fun! 15
  • We were pleasantly surprised at how well-priced, convenient, and very clean it was.. We did not arrive until after 2:00 a.m., so the overnight clerk who checked us in gave us a 1:00 p.m. late checkout, very kind. 17

Bed & Sleep

81
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • The rooms at La Quinta are spacious, with comfortable, pillow-top beds and large bathrooms with shower/tub combos and blindingly white countertops and walls. 6

Value

79
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites Denver Tech Center 7077 S Clinton St, Greenwood Village, CO, 80112, United States Exceptional The beds weren't incredibly comfortable but they were okay for the price. It was a very beautiful and spacious room with all the necessaties in place. 13
  • The beds weren't incredibly comfortable but they were okay for the price. 13

Where it is, how to reach it

6801 Tower Rd
Denver, Colorado
80249-6327 USA

Details checked 2026-08-24

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Stay value

How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.

Trails its peers

Falls short of what $ usually buys

Scores 13 points below the modest median of 87, across 197 hotels in the same bracket. In Denver it sits 13 points below the local median of 87.

Price bracket
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Modest
This hotel
74
Bracket median
87
Index median
90

Based on 197 comparable hotels.

Which room to ask for

What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.

No reviewer has yet described a room, floor or aspect specifically enough to act on at this property. Room intelligence appears here the moment they do.

Where travelers agree — and don’t

The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.

Room
78
Noise
75
Bathroom
74
Food
72
Value
68
Service
56
Location
48
View the 41 things travelers said behind this verdict

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Food7 mentions · 1 filmed
  • Oh don't skip dessert! I don't remember the name but have the pic-delicious! 15
  • And you can kickstart your mornings with a delicious breakfast to fuel your adventures. On camera181:52
  • Breakfast was lacking, always out of coffee,, did not offer scrambled eggs only hard boiled, understaffed. 4
  • Good location with good breakfast buffet. 7
  • The breakfast!....on our 1st day, we were surprised by the limited breakfast options compared to what was shown online and offered at other Laquintas. Day 1, as I was eating my waffle I found several black hairs in the batter. 4
  • Location gave many choices for meals, IHOP next door, however very poor service and food poorly prep 4
  • It is similar to and perhaps a little more affordable than other properties in the area with a free 24-hour airport shuttle, Wi-Fi access, continental breakfast, and an indoor pool, but there's no bar or restaurant. 6
Service15 mentions
  • Staff was polite and rooms were clean. 7
  • Clean and great staff but a couple of concerns 4
  • We were pleasantly surprised at how well-priced, convenient, and very clean it was.. We did not arrive until after 2:00 a.m., so the overnight clerk who checked us in gave us a 1:00 p.m. late checkout, very kind. 17
  • Very good reception person. 13
  • Amazing service, food, and drinks-per usual! Moe and Sebastian anticipated our every need and were so fun! 15
  • Staff at front desk was rude Accommodation were nice 4
  • Initially when we got there whoever checked us in was very nice and polite very helpful and the hotel was nice and clean 7
  • Marlow had a very bad attitude heavy gentlemen working the front desk with curly hair. Be kind you never know what people are going through. 1
  • The hotel was clean, the staff was friendly and helpful, and check-in was quick and easy. 7
  • The hotel was clean, the staff was friendly and helpful, and check-in was quick and easy. Our room was comfortable and well-maintained! 7
  • The Hotel is nice and the rooms are in good condition. 7
  • Host staff was amazing soon arrival and Mark took great care of us and had good recommendations. 15
  • Great location and shuttle service, but still (6 months later) back elevator isn't working. 7
  • More info Copper Table - Gaylord Rockies $$$$ • American • Aurora • 4.3 C Cathy Gold Philadelphia County • 15 reviews Dined on Jul 7, 2026 We had a great experience. We had a great experience. Our server was very attentive and extremely even after we finished our hour play. 15
  • The staff of the hotel were excellent - friendly, efficient and competent. 7
Location5 mentions
  • We spent the week at Rocky Mountain National Park and wanted to stay near the airport on our last night. We were pleasantly surprised at how well-priced, convenient, and very clean it was.. 17
  • Close to the airport and restaurants, this is an amazing hotel location. 17
  • Good location and easy to get to. 13
  • Great location and shuttle service, but still (6 months later) back elevator isn't working. 7
  • There's not much in the immediate vicinity beyond a few other airport hotels and some restaurants -- including a Ruby Tuesday and a Village Inn -- both within a 10-minute walk. 6
Bathroom3 mentions
  • The rooms at La Quinta are spacious, with comfortable, pillow-top beds and large bathrooms with shower/tub combos and blindingly white countertops and walls. 6
  • Shower was bad the curtain is only knee high so bottom is wide open in a walk in shower so water was all over the floor when done, television kept losing connection and had to search for channels and reset every 10 mins or so very annoying. 1
  • The beds were so comfortable, the shower had great water pressure, and it was so nice to be able to relax after such a hectic weekend. 17
Noise3 mentions
  • Great location and shuttle service, but still (6 months later) back elevator isn't working. 7
  • Elevator in need of service, very slow. 4
  • We were so tired after a busy family wedding weekend. This hotel was clean and quiet. 17
Value4 mentions
  • Only hotel in area you have to pay for parking 10$ a night. They charge a 30$ early check- in fee was only a hour and a half early was arriving from out of town and there was time difference. 1
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites Denver Tech Center 7077 S Clinton St, Greenwood Village, CO, 80112, United States Exceptional The beds weren't incredibly comfortable but they were okay for the price. It was a very beautiful and spacious room with all the necessaties in place. 13
  • Smelly! Parking costs $10! Room and hallway smelled bad. 1
  • The beds weren't incredibly comfortable but they were okay for the price. 13
Room3 mentions
  • Our room was comfortable and well-maintained! Our shuttle was there on time to get us to DIA and was a good experience! 7
  • Room was dirty and in not the best condition. 1
  • When we get to the shuttle at 3:03am the man that was behind the desk was absolutely condescending I let him know we were here for the shuttle in which he immediately tells me it left because I was late. 7
Bed & Sleep1 mention
  • The rooms at La Quinta are spacious, with comfortable, pillow-top beds and large bathrooms with shower/tub combos and blindingly white countertops and walls. 6

What we still don't know

What we can’t tell you yet, said plainly. These close as we read more coverage of this hotel.

  • No reviewer has named an individual room number here yet.
  • Nothing reliable said about room types.
  • Nothing reliable said about floor level.
  • Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
  • Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
  • Nothing reliable said about view.
  • Nothing reliable said about position on the floor.
  • Noise rests on 3 sources — too thin to rely on.

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How much we read

Deep coverage · 56/100

We read 19 sources for this property, and pulled 66 traveler insights worth knowing. Last checked 2026-08-28.

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Editorial
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Blogs & sites
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Video reviews
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Podcast segments
Breadth
38
Depth
50
Freshness
99

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    Shower was bad the curtain is only knee high so bottom is wide open in a walk in shower so water was all over the floor when done, television kept losing connection and had to search for channels and reset every 10 mins…
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    La Quinta Inn & Suites Denver Tech Center - Hotels - Birdeye
    birdeye.comReview siteDate not stated7 quotes used
    Clean and great staff but a couple of concerns
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    oyster.comReview siteDate not stated6 quotes used
    The rooms at La Quinta are spacious, with comfortable, pillow-top beds and large bathrooms with shower/tub combos and blindingly white countertops and walls.
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