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The Armstrong Hotel

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From$129 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

259 South College Avenue, Fort Collins, 80524
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Close to Old Town
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One Key Award from Michelin Guide * Historic Boutique Hotel in Old Town Fort Collins

Entertainment & Nightlife

The hotel houses Ace Gillett's Lounge, a renowned underground cocktail bar with live music performances multiple nights each week. A second on-site restaurant serves American cuisine and offers seasonal patio seating with low-key live entertainment. Evening entertainment is available through live music events and happy hour specials within the property.

Wellness & Spa

The on-site spa and wellness centre provides massage therapy services and customized spa treatments. Guests have access to spa facilities including a dedicated treatment room. The wellness centre offers both relaxation and therapeutic services without requiring guests to leave the hotel.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The Armstrong Hotel accommodates up to two dogs per room with pet beds, bowls, and a pet basket provided at check-in. The hotel charges a reasonable pet fee and does not assign substandard rooms for guests traveling with pets. Dedicated pet bowls and a pet basket are standard amenities for every four-legged guest.

Business & Events

The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities with a dedicated event planning team that provides personalized services for celebrations and business gatherings. The 24-hour front desk and concierge service assist with event logistics and local arrangements. Fax and photocopying services are available for business travelers.

Bicycle Program & Location

Guests receive complimentary use of cruiser-style bicycles to explore Fort Collins, including visits to local breweries and Old Town attractions. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Colorado State University and within walking distance of restaurants, coffee shops, and the Aggie Theater. Nearby attractions include Poudre Canyon and Mishawaka Amphitheatre, both accessible via the free bike program.

Highlights

Award: One Key Award from Michelin Guide

Entertainment: Ace Gillett's Lounge with live music & craft cocktails

Wellness: On-site spa and massage therapy services

Activities: Complimentary bicycle rental for brewery tours & Old Town exploration

Pet Policy: Accommodates up to two dogs per room with pet amenities

Location: 15-min walk from Colorado State University & Poudre Canyon nearby

“In my opinion, this hotel captures the spirit of Fort Collins, blending a respect for its 1920s origins with boutique modernity. The underground lounge promises an intriguing evening of cocktails and music, and the location puts the best of Old Town at your doorstep. With personalized service, bicycles for exploring, and pet-friendly policies, it stands out as a particularly welcoming base.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    33 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Armstrong Hotel offers a delightful blend of culinary experiences that reflect the heart of American dining. From a modern lounge with live music to a cozy café perfect for casual meet-ups, guests can enjoy a variety of flavors and atmospheres to suit every palate.
  • Ace Gillett's Lounge

    American
    Ambiance
    A modern lounge setting with a vibrant atmosphere, accentuated by curated live music and a collection of vinyl.
    Key Offerings
    Craft cocktails paired with an innovative menu and live music programming enhance the dining experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Wednesday to Sunday, from 4 PM to 11 PM on weekdays and until 1 AM on weekends.
  • Choice City Butcher & Deli

    American deli
    Ambiance
    A casual, friendly environment that invites guests to savor simple yet hearty meals any time of day.
    Key Offerings
    Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options alongside a fine selection of local beers make it a versatile go-to spot.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily for breakfast and lunch, specific hours not provided.
  • Ace Café

    American café
    Ambiance
    A warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for enjoying a quick meal or catching up with friends over craft cocktails.
    Key Offerings
    Casual bites and refreshing drinks create a laid-back experience for diners.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours not specified.
  • Silver Grill

    American diner
    Ambiance
    The oldest restaurant in town, rich in history and charm, offering a rustic touch in its decor.
    Key Offerings
    Classic American dishes showcased in a nostalgic setting; exact offerings were not detailed.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours not specified.

Location

259 South College Avenue, Fort Collins, 80524
Explore Fort Collins
Explore Fort Collins
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Downtown Fort Collins
Downtown Fort Collins
7 minutes walking
Vibrant area known for shops, restaurants, and local art. Ideal for strolling and soaking up the local culture.
Fort Collins Museum of Discovery
Fort Collins Museum of Discovery
15 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits on science and local history. Family-friendly with special events throughout the year.
Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures
Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures
11 minutes walking
Diverse exhibits celebrating global cultures, featuring unique artifacts and art. Great for culture enthusiasts.
Old Town Square
Old Town Square
7 minutes walking
Central gathering place with shops, dining, and seasonal events. A charming spot for socializing and relaxation.
Biking at Maxwell Natural Area
10-minute drive
Trails suitable for biking through scenic landscapes. Includes rental services nearby for convenience.
Yoga at Gardens on Spring Creek
30 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes offered in beautiful gardens. Perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Mugs Coffee Lounge
1 minute walking
Cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and pastries. A favorite spot for casual meetings or a quick bite.
The Crooked Cup
3 minutes walking
Charming café with a relaxed atmosphere and a menu featuring gourmet sandwiches and salads.
Slyce Pizza Co
5 minutes walking
Pizzeria offering a variety of creatively topped pizzas in a fun setting. Ideal for families and groups.
Mobb Mountain Distillers
Mobb Mountain Distillers
10 minutes walking
Distillery with tastings and tours available. Enjoy handcrafted spirits while learning about their production.
Old Town Square Live Music
7 minutes walking
Live music events hosted regularly in the square. A great way to unwind with friends and family in the evening.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Fort Collins 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Cheyenne Regional (CYS) 119 min  ·  78.7 km
    Denver International (DEN) 169 min  ·  112.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
Armstrong Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Armstrong Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1026 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Delicious food
Dog-friendly hotel
Perfect location
Well-maintained property
Accommodating staff
Cons
Constant humming
Barking dogs
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 705 reviews
4.5/5
based on 656 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Armstrong Hotel
How far is The Armstrong Hotel from Colorado State University?
The hotel is 1 km from Colorado State University.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Armstrong Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Armstrong Hotel?
The hotel features Ace Gillett's Lounge offering craft cocktails and live music.
What amenities are included in rooms at The Armstrong Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Armstrong Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and evening entertainment.
How far is The Armstrong Hotel from Cheyenne Regional Airport?
The hotel is approximately 75 km from Cheyenne Regional Airport.
What nearby dining options are available close to The Armstrong Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Mugs Coffee Lounge, Uno Mas Taqueria, and JeJu Sushi and Japanese Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

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