Cheesman Park
Cheesman Park is an urban park and neighborhood located in the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States.
A garden inside Denver
Places to stay next door
Bison Peak Lodge at Puma Hills is 0.4 miles away; Flora House Denver (0.4 mi) and La Mansión (0.5 mi) are close too. 171 places to stay are within 4 miles. Hotels nearby ↓
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 19°, with about 49" of snow a year. When to go ↓
Best months: May, Jun and Sep
May, June and September are the mild months, with highs of 72–84°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Denver. Green months are the mild ones.
Cheesman Park
Cheesman Park is an urban park and neighborhood located in the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 81 acres
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1986)
- Wikipedia readers
- 15K a year
Hotels near Cheesman Park
171 hotels, motels and campgrounds within 4 miles. The closest is Bison Peak Lodge at Puma Hills, 0.4 miles away.
Closest places to stay
- 1Bison Peak Lodge at Puma Hillshotel · 0.4 mi east
- 2Flora House Denverinn or B&B · 0.4 mi north
- 3La Mansióninn or B&B · 0.5 mi north
- 4The Holiday Chalethotel · 0.5 mi north
- 5Days Inn by Wyndham Denver Downtownhotel · 0.7 mi northwest
- 6Clarkson Lodge LLClodge or cabins · 0.8 mi northwest
Places to eat nearby
906 restaurants, cafés and bars within 1½ miles
Compare 8 towns to stay in
| Town | From Cheesman Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | in town | — | 262 217 hotels · 19 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 7 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 718,877 | $616K | D− |
| Lakewood | 8 mi west | 15 min | 47 28 hotels · 16 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 156,583 | $574K | D− |
| Aurora | 13 mi east | 20 min | 64 48 hotels · 8 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 394,432 | $469K | D |
| Westminster | 11 mi northwest | 15 min | 23 21 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 115,484 | $532K | D |
| Wheat Ridge | 8 mi west | 10 min | 15 11 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 32,070 | $623K | D |
| Greenwood Village | 9 mi south | 15 min | 16 15 hotels · 1 motel | 15,420 | $1,238K | D− |
| Glendale | 3 mi southeast | 5 min | 8 8 hotels | 4,531 | $414K | — |
| Centennial | 11 mi southeast | 15 min | 17 16 hotels · 1 campground | 108,201 | $658K | C+ |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Cheesman Park
Other well-known places within 66 miles.
57 mi🏞 National ParkRocky Mountain National Park4.2M visitors a year
66 mi⛷ Ski areaCopper Mountain153 runs · 2,644 ft vertical
61 mi⛷ Ski areaBreckenridge155 runs · 3,257 ft vertical
53 mi⛷ Ski areaKeystone162 runs · 3,196 ft vertical
49 mi⛷ Ski areaArapahoe Basin103 runs · 2,038 ft vertical
50 mi⛷ Ski areaLoveland Basin Ski Area97 runs · 2,030 ft vertical
37 mi🌲 National forestArapaho National Forest⛷44 mi⛷ Ski areaWinter Park Resort155 runs · 2,898 ft verticalPhoto credits
Rocky Mountain National Park: Charles M. Sauer -- Charlessauer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Copper Mountain: Jarrod Doll from United States of America, CC BY 2.0 · Breckenridge: Ahodges7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Keystone: Ahodges7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Arapahoe Basin: David Benbennick took this photo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Loveland Basin Ski Area: Blakeops at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Arapaho National Forest: U.S. Department of Agriculture, CC BY 2.0
Visiting Cheesman Park
Is Cheesman Park in Denver?
Yes. It’s inside Denver, CO.
When is the best time to visit Cheesman Park?
May, June and September, with highs of 72–84°.
How far is Cheesman Park from Colorado Springs?
About 61 miles south of Colorado Springs, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Cheesman Park?
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan (BJC), about 15 miles away. The nearest big hub is Denver (DEN), about 18 miles.
What hotels are near Cheesman Park?
Bison Peak Lodge at Puma Hills (0.4 mi), Flora House Denver (0.4 mi) and La Mansión (0.5 mi). 171 places to stay are within 4 miles.
Tips from people in Denver
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.