
The Westin Denver International Airport
Best for no‑stress airport access, large meetings, and travelers who need direct terminal connections.
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The Westin Denver International Airport is a modern, full-service hotel directly connected to Denver’s Jeppesen Terminal and aimed at airport travelers, meeting groups, and families. The Oxford Hotel is a small historic luxury property steps from Union Station and downtown Denver — read this if you’re weighing airport convenience against old‑town character.
Updated · about 24.1 mi (38.8 km) apart

Best for no‑stress airport access, large meetings, and travelers who need direct terminal connections.

Best for travelers who want historic character, a downtown location within walking distance of Union Station, and boutique service.
When The Westin Denver International Airport wins: choose the Westin if you need immediate access to DEN (the hotel is attached to Jeppesen Terminal), complimentary fitness access, a heated indoor saline pool and large event facilities — ideal for quick arrivals/departures, conferences, and families.
When The Oxford Hotel wins: choose The Oxford for downtown Denver history, a compact luxury footprint (about 80 rooms), proximity to Union Station and LoDo dining/ nightlife, and an intimate, service-focused stay.
Bottom line: pick The Westin for airport convenience, scale, and meeting/event capacity; pick The Oxford for downtown location, historic ambiance, and a boutique hotel experience.
| Category | The Westin Denver International Airport | The Oxford Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Contemporary airport hotel, business- and family-oriented | Historic luxury boutique in LoDo near Union Station |
| Location | Directly connected to DEN Jeppesen Terminal (on‑site) | 1600 17th St, 0.1 km from Union Station; downtown/LoDo |
| Size | 519 guestrooms, 35 suites | 80 guestrooms |
| Built / character | Modern, built for airport service (opened 2015) | Historic building with period detail |
| Pools | Indoor heated saline pool + whirlpool | Not published |
| Restaurants & bars | Grill & Vine (signature), Sky Lounge Lobby Bar, Ingredients (Starbucks grab-and-go) | One on-site restaurant and one bar/lounge; complimentary daily reception and continental breakfast |
| Spa & wellness | WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio (Peloton, TRX); no independently named on-site full spa (nearby Relâche Spa is off-site) | Full-service spa (spa treatment rooms and massage/facial services published) |
| Known for | Direct airport access, large event space, family-friendly services | Historic downtown location, Union Station access, boutique luxury |
| Breakfast | Cooked-to-order breakfast available for an extra charge; grab-and-go options | Complimentary continental / free breakfast published |
| Pet policy | Pets allowed for a fee (USD 50 per stay); service animals exempt | |
The Westin sits attached to Denver’s Jeppesen Terminal — useful if you’re arriving or departing through DEN.
Ideal if terminal proximity or rapid transfers are your priority.
The Oxford is a small historic hotel in LoDo, a short walk from Union Station and Denver’s main downtown attractions.
Ideal if you want to be in the middle of downtown Denver and use local transit on foot.
The Westin has a large room inventory built for business and family stays.
Plenty of room-type options, useful for groups and families but less intimate than a boutique property.
The Oxford has about 80 rooms and focuses on boutique, historic accommodations.
Choose The Oxford for a compact hotel where the property’s personality comes through in fewer rooms.
The Westin offers multiple on-site food options designed for travelers.
Better for flexible meal times and quick pre- or post-flight dining.
The Oxford has a single on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge, paired with a daily complimentary reception.
Choose The Oxford for a quieter, downtown dining base and easy access to nearby restaurants and bars.
The Westin provides an indoor heated saline pool and a whirlpool for guest downtime.
A reliable indoor pool option for families or pre-flight relaxation.
The Oxford’s supplier listing does not publish a pool on property.
Expect spa services and downtown nightlife rather than an on-site pool.
The Westin emphasizes fitness and traveler convenience with a 24-hour fitness studio and Sky Lounge for evening drinks.
Best for guests who prioritize a full gym and late-night bar access at the hotel.
The Oxford combines a full-service spa, a bar/lounge and proximity to downtown nightlife.
Better for guests who want a downtown evening scene and an on-site spa experience.

The Westin — directly connected to DEN Jeppesen Terminal and RTD A Line access beneath the hotel.

The Oxford Hotel — steps from Union Station, 16th Street Mall, Larimer Square and LoDo dining.

The Westin — over 37,500 sq ft of flexible event space including two large ballrooms and a 60,000‑sq‑ft Plaza.

The Oxford Hotel — a historic, smaller property with classic rooms and an intimate service style.
The Westin — it’s attached to Jeppesen Terminal, so you can walk to the terminal for early departures.
The Oxford — its LoDo location and walkable access to Union Station, restaurants and nightlife make it the better downtown base.
No named, independently operated full spa on-site is published; Marriott directs guests to the off-site Relâche Spa at Gaylord Rockies for full treatment menus.
The Oxford lists complimentary continental/free breakfast; The Westin offers cooked-to-order breakfast for an extra charge and grab-and-go options.
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