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Discover the rejuvenating spirit of the West at The Benson Hotel and Faculty Club, ideally located on the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO. Just moments away from Cherry Creek and downtown Denver, our hotel offers a serene oasis for those seeking rest and recovery amidst the bustle of the city. Explore the vibrant Aurora community and nearby attractions or simply unwind in our well-appointed facilities. At The Benson Hotel, every stay is an opportunity to refresh, rejuvenate, and revel in the beauty of Colorado.
Situated in the vibrant city of Aurora, Colorado, The Benson Hotel and Faculty Club is your gateway to the Rockies and the many treasures of our local area. Aurora is a prime destination for convention-goers, business travelers, and those seeking leisurely escapes. With the majestic Rocky Mountains providing a stunning backdrop, your meetings and events are guaranteed to inspire. Beyond business, Aurora invites you and your family to explore its diverse outdoor activities, unique ethnic restaurants, bustling shopping districts, and a rich array of special events and entertainment.
Make lasting memories in Aurora, Colorado—explore the area event calendar to discover all the exciting things to do during your stay.
Perfectly positioned right next to the CU Anschutz Medical Campus and Children’s Hospital Colorado, we provide a restful retreat tailored for both brief visits and extended stays. Experience unparalleled convenience paired with beautifully appointed rooms, quiet spaces, and premier property amenities designed to offer ultimate comfort when you need it most.
Experience local food festivals, live entertainment, cultural showcases, and campus events throughout the year, all within easy reach of The Benson Hotel & Faculty Club.
Discover Aurora’s attractions, parks, shopping, dining, and local experiences perfect for visitors and event guests.
A short drive from the hotel, this scenic park features an 880-acre reservoir within a beautiful prairie landscape. It offers diverse outdoor recreation, including camping, picnicking, and group event facilities, perfect for nature retreats or gatherings.
This vibrant mixed-use marketplace in Aurora features over 50 independent local businesses, offering unique boutiques, dining options, a chocolatier, and a zero-waste market. It also includes a public park, making it ideal for shopping, relaxing, and community support.
Serving as a cornerstone of local heritage since 1979, this museum preserves and exhibits artifacts showcasing the history of Aurora and Colorado. Visitors can explore expanded galleries for an educational, deep dive into the area’s cultural evolution.
As Aurora’s premier municipal golf course, this centrally located facility offers excellent course conditions and reasonable fees. Its traditional, walkable design presents a welcoming yet challenging experience suitable for golfers of all skill levels seeking great value.
This world-first active gaming facility offers an immersive, real-time interactive experience where players jump, climb, and solve physical challenges. It is an adrenaline-pumping, high-energy destination perfect for groups of friends seeking a thrilling and memorable adventure.
Cherry Creek State Park offers a scenic prairie and wetland escape centered around a massive 880-acre reservoir. This sprawling outdoor destination is perfect for powerboating, sailing, paddle-boarding, and enjoying Colorado’s natural beauty.
Discover Aurora’s attractions, parks, shopping, dining, and local experiences perfect for visitors and event guests.
Coors Field blends modern amenities with old-fashioned charm. As a premier downtown Denver ballpark built exclusively for baseball, it offers a unique mix of classic tradition and contemporary design, letting fans enjoy America’s favorite pastime in style.
The Denver Botanic Gardens at York Street features a lush 24-acre landscape showcasing plants from around the globe. The grounds highlight the region’s unique high-altitude climate and geography while celebrating a deeply rooted Western cultural identity.
The Denver Museum of Nature and Science is the Rocky Mountain region’s premier resource for informal science education. Through diverse exhibitions and interactive activities, it invites visitors to explore the natural wonders of Colorado, Earth, and the universe.
Denver Zoo is an adventure-rich sanctuary housing over 4,100 animals across 600 species. Located in City Park, Colorado’s most visited cultural destination connects people with wildlife while dedicating millions annually to vital global conservation and education.
The 16th Street Mall is a vibrant 1.25-mile pedestrian promenade in downtown Denver. Hop on free, eco-friendly shuttles to explore over 250 shops and restaurants lining the historic street, currently undergoing an exciting city revitalization.
Empower Field at Mile High is the legendary home of the NFL’s Denver Broncos. Located just west of downtown, this world-class stadium has hosted thrilling football games, massive concerts, and premier sporting events since opening its doors back in 2001.