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has officiallyÌýopened, and its arrival reflects a years-long partnership between the city of Boulder and ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ to bring a conference center of this size to the community. The first of its kind in Boulder County, the facility will offer a new space to host events large and small, as well as a venue for showcasing the innovation and leadership occurring in the community and on campus.Ìý

From the delicious food at Ajax Tavern to the tailgate celebrations before Buffs home football games, the hotel is one you have to check out for yourself—and enjoy! Here are five things to know about Boulder’s newest hotel.

The country's largest all-electric hotel

As the largest all-electric hotel in the U.S. with LEED Gold certification, the property features modern spaces, advanced AV technology, locally inspired food and beverage, and a sustainable design that performs at a high level while reflecting its surroundings.

Expansive event space

With 26,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, Limelight Boulder canÌý ranging from small strategy sessions to programs for up to 1,200 guests. Its location on campus and near downtown provides mountain views and convenient access, supported by modern design and excellent service.

Prime connection

Located on the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ campus,Ìý is steps from the Hill and within easy reach of downtown and Folsom Field. With beautiful common areas such as the upper deck, courtyard, lobby bar and living area, the property offers a place for guests and the community to connect.Ìý

The courtyard comes alive before every CU home football game with a brass band and tailgate treats. Later this fall, Limelight Live will debut as a core part of Limelight Boulder’s programming, bringing live music to the hotel for guests and the community to enjoy on a weekly basis.

Thoughtful design

Limelight Boulder’s design draws inspiration from the natural environment while creating a dynamic and engaging atmosphere. Sustainability guided every detail, from native landscaping to expansive windows that highlight mountain views, resulting in a property that feels closely connected to Boulder and energizing for guests seeking inspiration and momentum.

CU Book Store

The CU Book Store has opened a new location at Limelight Boulder.ÌýThis exciting addition also marks a milestone for the CU Book Store—for the first time ever, they have expanded to a second location!Ìý

This vibrant retail space will feature a curated selection of CU-branded apparel and gifts, along with unique Boulder- and Colorado-themed merchandise. It’s more than just a store—it’s a celebration of Buffs pride in a high-traffic, high-energy setting.