• A long hallway red walls and parquet flooring in the lobby of The Elizabeth Hotel

The Beat of Old Town, the Soul of Fort Collins

The Elizabeth is where music fills the air, conversations flow, and stories unfold. With 164 thoughtfully designed rooms, locally loved dining, and curated vinyl and instrument lending libraries, every stay is an invitation to experience something extraordinary.

The instrument lending room at the Elizabeth Hotel, a case full of wall-mounted guitars within a gold wrought iron fenced area, next to an adjoining salon with wraparound windows

Inspired by a Trailblazer

Named after Elizabeth “Auntie” Stone—a pioneer, entrepreneur, and key figure in Fort Collins’ early days—The Elizabeth carries her legacy forward by creating experiences that foster connection and celebration. Driven by her spirit, our hotel blends history with innovation, shaping the future of hospitality through music, culture, and community.

Our Amenities

Upscale Comfort, Colorado Charm

  • Pet-Friendly Accommodations
  • 24-Hour Fitness Center
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • In-Room Dining from The Emporium
  • Rooftop Jazz at Sunset Lounge
  • Outdoor Terrace
  • Flexible Meeting & Event Space
  • Curated Artwork
  • Live Music at Magic Rat
  • Instrument Lending Library
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Elevated Gatherings

Outdoor Terrace

Unwind with craft cocktails, fire-lit ambiance, and stunning city views. From laid-back afternoons to vibrant evenings, this is the perfect place to sip, savor, and stay a while.

Rhythm of the City

Calendar of Events

Whether it’s laid-back acoustic sets, high-energy jazz, or pup-friendly happy hours, every week brings something new. See what’s happening while you’re here.

  • Jazz piano band

    Jazz Piano - Spencer Zweifel Or Owen Ostermueller

    Thu, Oct 02, 2025|7 - 10pm

    Rotating Jazz Pianist: Spencer Zweifel & Owen Ostermueller. They love getting dressed up every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night with the folks at Sunset Lounge, and can’t wait to see you there.

  • Magic Rat Live Music - Matthew Wilburn Skinner

    Thu, Oct 02, 2025|7 - 9pm

    Raised by wolves, taught by squirrels, friend of the owl. Matthew Wilburn Skinner plays songs of happiness and sorrow. Matthew is a member of the band By The Painter (formerly Tallgrass) and has been an acclaimed solo performer for decades.

  • Jazz piano band

    Jazz Piano - Spencer Zweifel Or Owen Ostermueller

    Fri, Oct 03, 2025|7 - 10pm

    Rotating Jazz Pianist: Spencer Zweifel & Owen Ostermueller. They love getting dressed up every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night with the folks at Sunset Lounge, and can’t wait to see you there.

  • A suitcase vinyl record player with the words

    Magic Rat Live Music - Private Event

    Fri, Oct 03, 2025|5 - 11pm

    Magic Rat is reserved for a private event today. We can’t wait to welcome you back for more music and fun!

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Getting Here

The Heart of Downtown Fort Collins

Located in Firehouse Alley, The Elizabeth Hotel is close to the city’s best shopping, dining, and entertainment. Fly into Denver International Airport (DEN) or Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) and enjoy convenient on-site self and valet parking.