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1-3 hours at Denver International Airport

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Have you got 1-3 hours to spare at Denver International Airport? Check out these options to make the most of your airport downtime.
Have you got 1-3 hours to spare at Denver International Airport? Check out these options to make the most of your airport downtime.

Get A Massage

XpresSpaTake back your airport downtime by heading to XpresSpa. Melt away the stress and tension of traveling with a relaxing massage or a refreshing facial. The staff at XpresSpa will cater the treatment to suit your needs and with options ranging from 15 minutes to 90 minutes there is an option for you! Sanctifly members can use a pass to get $30 worth of XpresSpa services at any US location.XpresSpa is located after security in the Center Core. There is a second location near Gate 30.

Grab A Quick Bite

Denver Central MarketChoose from an assortment of healthy food options at the Denver Central Market. Whether you are in the mood for charcuterie, pizza or sushi, the market has an option for you. There are grab and go, quick serve and full-service options. Open daily from 08:00 – 20:00.

Enjoy A Sit Down Meal

Root DownOpen for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Root Down offer a wide variety of meals to eat such as raw foods, burgers, sandwiches, bento boxes, soups, salads, sharing plates and desserts. Drinks include a selection of coffee and tea and fresh juices. Root Down is located near C Gates in the Center Core of the airport. Open daily from 07:00 – 21:00.

Get Some Fresh Air

Outdoor PlazaDEN boasts one of the largest outdoor plazas of any airport in the US. The 82,000 square foot open-air plaza is located outside of security and is open for passengers and locals to enjoy. During the summer months DEN hosts many events on the plaza along with comfortable seating, plans and greenery and lounge seating for visitors to enjoy. During the winter the plaza is transformed into a free ice rink for traveling passengers to enjoy. Even if there are no events on while you are at the airport, getting out in the fresh air is hugely beneficial for your mental health. Find a quiet spot on the plaza and follow along with one of our guided meditations (find them over on the ‘Videos’ tab) and make your airport downtime work for you.The Outdoor Plaza is located before security at the south end of the Jeppesen Terminal.

Luggage Storage

As with most airport in the US, there are no luggage storage facilities available at Denver International Airport. If you have layover at DEN and want to store your luggage try these options:
  • Ask at the airport information desk for recommendations on nearby luggage storage facilities.
  • If you are heading downtown, check for luggage storage lockers at bus and train terminals
  • Use Google to find a luggage storage service. There are lots of apps and websites that offer luggage storage options on large cities across the US.

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