6+ Hours at Denver International Airport
Maeve Power
Have you got 6+ hours to spare at Denver International Airport? Check out these options to make the most of your airport downtime.
Head downtown
If you have a longer layover at Denver International Airport, why not take the opportunity to head to downtown Denver and explore the city? Denver is located 25.9 miles from the airport and is connected via the A Line Commuter Train. Enjoy a day exploring the sights and soaking up the culture of the city but make sure you leave plenty of time to get back to the airport and through security before your next flight.Avoid downtown
If you have a longer layover but don’t want to head to the city you can spend you time exploring and hiking the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. The park has 10 miles of trails for you to explore and is home to lots of local wildlife. Enjoy some time outdoors and get in some exercise by spending your layover at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. Located 17.2 miles from the airport, the only way to get there is by taxi.Transport Options
Commuter Train: Th A Line Commuter train connect Denver Airport to downtown Denver. It takes approximately 37 minutes to get from DEN to Denver Union Station. Trains run every 15 minutes during peak travel times, and every 30 minutes or so in off peak times. The airport fare is $10.50 per day from any of the stations along the A Line and includes unlimited rides on the A Line during a single business day.Bus: The RTD bus station is located in the DEN Transit centre on Level 1. One day passes cost $10.50. Make sure you have exact change as bus driver do not offer change.Overnight Layover?
Westin Hotel at Denver International AirportIf you have an overnight layover and don’t want to leave the airport ground book a room at the Westin Hotel. Located just one-minute walk from the Jeppesen Terminal. The hotel features at 24-hour gym (with workout gear available to rent) and an indoor heated pool for guests. Get in a workout before getting a good night’s sleep at the Westin Hotel.There are many other hotels located within 5 miles of the airport with complimentary shuttles available from the airport terminal. Visit the airport website for more details.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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