Live rates and availability plotted around the venue.
Getting there by train
- Nearest station
- Ball Arena-Elitch Gardens Station
- Line
- RTD · E & W Lines
Light rail stops at the arena's doorstep, a one-minute ride from Union Station and the LoDo hotel district.
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Station data: our venue transit feed · stops derived from OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Transit schedules change — confirm times with the operator before game day.
The money play
Three moves, in order
The first demand spike hits when a home game becomes possible: a series lead, a clinch scenario. Lock a free-cancellation room in LoDo before certainty, while prices are still normal.
The second, much bigger spike lands the moment the date is official, usually days before the game. Rooms near Ball Arena go first, then demand ripples outward through Denver.
If your team doesn't get the game, cancel before the cutoff. It costs nothing. If they do, you're holding a room everyone else is fighting over at double the price.
FAQ
What airport do I fly into for Ball Arena?
Denver International Airport (DEN) is the main airport, roughly 35 minutes from the venue by car in normal traffic. Expect longer on game days.
Which neighborhoods are best for an NHL playoff weekend in Denver?
Most visiting fans stay in LoDo, Union Station, Downtown Denver or Highlands. Hotels around Union Station are a 15-minute walk from Ball Arena and sit at the end of the A Line airport train, making LoDo the obvious base for Avs games.
When should I book a hotel for a playoff game at Ball Arena?
Book a refundable rate the moment a home game becomes possible, even before the matchup is official. Playoff-round dates firm up only days in advance and prices jump immediately, so a free-cancellation booking made early beats waiting every time.
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