Denver’s Best Sports and Entertainment Venues

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Premier Denver Sports and Events Venues

The Oxford Hotel’s prime Downtown Denver location puts you within easy reach of the city's most exciting sports and entertainment venues. Die-hard sports fans, music enthusiasts, and performing arts patrons alike will discover world-class venues to satisfy every interest here. Let's explore the premier venues that make Denver a top destination for sports and entertainment, all conveniently accessible from The Oxford Hotel.

Empower Field at Mile High

Home of the NFL’s Denver Broncos, Empower Field at Mile High is a cornerstone of Denver's sports scene.

  • Location: Just 2.5 miles from The Oxford Hotel
  • Capacity: 76,125 fans
  • Key Features: 
  1. Home to the NFL's Denver Broncos
  2. Hosts major concerts and events year-round
  3. Features the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame

Empower Field isn't just for football fans. This versatile venue hosts everything from international soccer matches to monster truck rallies. The stadium's design provides breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains, making it a uniquely Colorado experience.

Oxford Hotel Tip: Take advantage of our courtesy car service for a hassle-free ride to Empower Field on game days.

Season Ticket holders receive 20% off their stay!

Coors Field

Calling all baseball fans! Coors Field — home of the Colorado Rockies — offers one of the most unique ballpark experiences in the MLB.

  • Location: A short 0.6-mile walk from The Oxford Hotel
  • Capacity: 50,445 fans
  • Key Features:
  1. Home to MLB's Colorado Rockies
  2. Known for high-scoring games due to Denver's altitude
  3. Features "The Rooftop," a popular gathering spot with mountain views

Coors Field is famous for its dramatic sunsets and the purple row of seats that sits exactly one mile above sea level. Regardless of the reason for your visit, the atmosphere and views make it one of the state’s most popular stops for visitors.

Oxford Hotel Tip: Ask our concierge about ticket packages that include pre-game tours of the stadium.

Season Ticket holders receive 20% off their stay!

Ball Arena

Formerly known as the Pepsi Center, Ball Arena is Denver's premier indoor sports and concert venue.

  • Location: 1 mile from The Oxford Hotel
  • Capacity: Up to 20,000
  • Key Features:
  1. Home to the NBA's Denver Nuggets and NHL's Colorado Avalanche
  2. Hosts major concerts and family shows year-round
  3. Features state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems

From edge-of-your-seat basketball and hockey games to show-stopping concerts by world-famous artists, Ball Arena offers entertainment everyone can enjoy.

Oxford Hotel Tip: Enjoy a pre-event dinner at our Urban Farmer restaurant, then take a short ride to Ball Arena using our courtesy car service.

Denver Center for the Performing Arts

Patrons of theater, opera, and the performing arts revere the Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) as a cultural treasure.

  1. Hosts Broadway tours, locally-produced theater, and the Colorado Ballet
  2. Home to year-round programming for all ages
  3. Features both historic and modern performance spaces

The DCPA is the country’s largest “under one roof” performing arts complex. With multiple venues hosting a variety of shows, there's always something exciting happening on stage.

Oxford Hotel Tip: Ask our concierge about current shows and let us arrange your tickets for a seamless theater experience.

Red Rocks Amphitheatre

No list of Denver’s best venues would be complete without mentioning the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre, the world-famous, postcard-picturesque mountain venue that has hosted countless landmark performances for nearly a century.

  • Location: About 16 miles west of Denver
  • Capacity: 9,525
  • Key Features:
  1. Natural amphitheater with unparalleled acoustics
  2. Hosts concerts, film screenings, and fitness events
  3. Offers stunning views of Denver and the surrounding landscape

Red Rocks is more than just a music venue; it's a bucket-list destination for music lovers worldwide. The natural beauty and legendary sound make for an unforgettable concert experience.

Oxford Hotel Tip: While Red Rocks lies outside the city, we can arrange transportation for you. Consider making it a day trip to explore the surrounding area!

The Oxford Hotel: Your Gateway to Denver's Entertainment

Staying at The Oxford Hotel puts you at the center of Denver's vibrant sports and entertainment scene. Here's why we're the perfect choice for event-goers:

  1. Prime Location: We're within walking distance or a short ride from most major venues.
  2. Courtesy Car Service: Available for drop-offs at nearby venues, making transportation a breeze.
  3. Concierge Services: Our knowledgeable staff can help with tickets, recommendations, and planning your event experience.
  4. Pre and Post-Event Dining: Enjoy a meal at our Urban Farmer restaurant before heading out, or wind down with a nightcap at The Cruise Room after the event.
  5. Exceptional Accommodations: After an exciting night out, return to our comfortable, historic hotel at Denver Union Station for a peaceful night's rest.

Denver is the place to be for the big game, chart-topping concert, or touring show. And The Oxford Hotel offers the ideal enhancement to your Denver entertainment experience. Our blend of historic charm and modern amenities provides the perfect backdrop for your event-filled stay in the Mile High City.

Book your stay with us today and get ready to experience the best of Denver's sports and entertainment scene!