Historic Landmark Home in Downtown Denver – Walk to Concerts, Dining, and More!

The Barney Lancelot Ford Estate: Your Historic Gateway to Denver’s Vibrant Heart!

This isn’t just a place to stay—it’s an immersion in Denver’s rich story. Nestled in the trendy City Park West neighborhood, this charming craftsman Victorian blends timeless elegance with modern comforts, making it the perfect retreat for groups of 4, accommodating up to 6. With Denver’s vibrant music, art, dining, and urban adventures just steps away, this home is your gateway to an unforgettable experience.

Why You’ll Love Staying Here:

Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury: The High Street Speakeasy home features a cozy Parlor with an Alexa-enabled stereo for a speakeasy vibe. Upstairs, unwind in a second living room with a plush massage chair, Xbox, and full-size TV—perfect for movie or game nights.

Backyard Oasis: Relax with morning coffee or host a BBQ in the beautifully lit backyard, complete with a fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars.

Prime Location: Just a short walk or quick Uber ride to Denver’s top cultural attractions, lively restaurants, craft cocktail bars, and iconic music venues. Bird/Lyme Scooters and bikes are all around the area.

Rich History: Recognized by the Denver Historical Society, this home honors Barney Lancelot Ford, a prominent Colorado businessman and icon, celebrated with a stained glass portrait in Denver’s Capitol. Before your stay, dive into his inspiring story through the PBS special about his life!

Local Dining & Nightlife:
Trendy restaurants / Bars/ Tap Rooms and fine dining options, many within walking distance. Sip craft cocktails or enjoy local brews at cozy taprooms, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Immerse yourself in Denver’s vibrant music scene with live performances at historic theaters or intimate local venues along Colfax Avenue.

Join the First Friday Art Walk in RiNo for street art, galleries, and festivals, or explore the eclectic energy of Denver’s cultural hotspots.

This historic home is your warm, comfortable retreat after a day of adventure, offering a unique blend of Victorian charm and modern amenities. Whether you’re here to explore Denver’s cultural gems, cheer at a game, or dance under the stars at Red Rocks, the Barney Ford Estate is the perfect base for your group to create lasting memories. Book now for an unforgettable Denver experience!



Nearby Attractions & Experiences (in order of distance):

Red Rocks Amphitheatre 20 Mi drive OR catch the Red Rocks Shuttle only two blocks from the house at Illegal Pete’s for a hassle-free concert experience at this legendary outdoor venue.

Ogden Theatre (0.5 mi, 10-min walk): Catch indie and rock shows at this historic music venue.

Fillmore Auditorium (0.7 mi, 14-min walk): Enjoy concerts in one of Denver’s iconic performance spaces.

Cheesman Park (1 mi, 15-min walk): Stroll through this scenic urban park, perfect for picnics or relaxation.

Denver Zoo (1 mi, 20-min walk): Discover wildlife with family-friendly exhibits and conservation programs.

Empower Field at Mile High (1 mi, 15-min walk): Cheer on your team at this iconic sports stadium.

Bluebird Theater (1.2 mi, 20-min walk): Experience live music at this beloved Colfax Avenue venue.

Denver Botanic Gardens (1.2 mi, 25-min walk): Wander through stunning plant collections and seasonal displays.

Denver Art Museum (2 mi, 10-min drive): Explore global art in a striking architectural masterpiece.

16th Street Mall (2 mi, 10-min drive or bike ride): Shop and dine at this newly renovated pedestrian-friendly hub.

Coors Field (2.4 mi, 10-min drive): Catch a Rockies game or enjoy the lively LoDo atmosphere.

Mission Ballroom (2.5 mi, 8-min drive): Dance to top-tier performances in a state-of-the-art music venue.

Union Station (2.7 mi, 12-min drive): Dine or sip cocktails at this historic transportation and social hub.

Ball Arena (3 mi, 12-min drive): Watch sports or concerts in this premier entertainment venue.

Meow Wolf Denver (2.1 mi, 7-min drive): Immerse yourself in a mind-bending interactive art experience.

Denver International Airport (26 mi, 31-min drive): Easily accessible for your arrival and departure.