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A modern gaming destination in the Rockies

Black Hawk rises from a narrow canyon 40 miles west of Denver, where 19th-century Victorian buildings stand alongside towering casino resorts that generate over 85% of Colorado's gaming revenue. The city's transformation from an 1859 Gold Rush settlement into a luxury gaming hub creates an unusual juxtaposition—ornate structures like the Lace House share space with properties like Ameristar and Monarch, which feature rooftop infinity pools, full-service spas, and 23-story hotel towers designed to evoke mountain lodges.

Fine dining and outdoor access

The resort corridor along Main Street houses premier dining, led by Monarch Chophouse's 28-day aged USDA prime cuts and Timberline Grill's reclaimed timber atmosphere. Beyond the 24/7 gaming floors, Maryland Mountain's trails wind through historic mining ruins and offer Continental Divide views, while Gregory Street Plaza preserves the town's Victorian character with restored buildings and casual eateries. A complimentary tramway connects major properties and the historic district.

Practical considerations

Denver International Airport sits 50 miles away, best accessed via private car service given mountain roads and limited rideshare availability. Black Hawk also serves as the southern gateway to the Peak-to-Peak Scenic Byway and sits minutes from Golden Gate Canyon State Park, making it a functional base for exploring Colorado's mining heritage and alpine landscapes between gaming sessions.

Frequently Asked Questions about Black Hawk

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Black Hawk?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles for your hotel reservation in Black Hawk, or you can opt for a miles-plus-cash combination to provide more booking options. Upon accessing your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will find Member-valued offers at participating properties that could enhance your visit.

What is the benefit of booking my Black Hawk hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To receive your miles, make sure to log in to your SkyMiles account or provide your SkyMiles number during checkout when making a cash payment. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Each property maintains its own cancellation policy. We recommend reviewing the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. You'll find that some rates are refundable, while others are non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the mileage credits you earn and receive in your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card grants you additional miles and valuable benefits, including an annual credit of up to $200 on your statement applicable toward prepaid accommodation or vacation rental reservations made through Delta Cars and Stays. Note that terms apply to these offerings. For an overview of all advantages associated with your card membership, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where you can review complete benefit details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. We encourage you to visit the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to check for the latest MQDs offers and review their specific terms and conditions.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

No, Delta Stays is available to everyone for hotel bookings. However, by becoming a SkyMiles Member, you will unlock the ability to earn miles and access Member-only prices and offers. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and other fees). The best part is that SkyMiles is free to join. Become a Member today by visiting the delta.com.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Yes, beyond traditional hotels, Delta Stays provides an extensive collection of vacation rentals for your travel needs. Explore the variety of homes, condos, and unique accommodations powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

What hotels in Black Hawk have high ratings?

In Black Hawk, you’ll find 6 hotels to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, and features an indoor pool and 2 hot tubs. Another top-rated resort is Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk and guests love its indoor pool. The Nest at Black Hawk has a rating of 8.6 and this resort has a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

What's a good time of year to visit Black Hawk?

To experience Black Hawk during great weather, consider a visit in July when the temperature averages 65°F with mild mountain conditions and sunny skies. For off-peak prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during April when temperatures reach a moderate 50°F, or plan a mid-week stay to avoid weekend casino premiums.

What hotels in Black Hawk are located near Gilpin County Library?

This mountain community library houses over 32,000 volumes and hosts regular cultural programs in a serene setting. Free visitor cards grant access to digital resources and events. The Nest at Black Hawk is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away. Another top hotel is Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Black Hawk are near Dory Lake?

Dory Lake sits in the Black Hawk mountains, offering peaceful fishing and alpine views. Morning visits bring the best chances for wildlife spotting along the shoreline trails. Popular hotels include The Nest at Black Hawk which is a short drive away. Another hotel is Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Black Hawk are located closest to Thorn Lake?

This private alpine lake sits at 9,000 feet within a gated residential community with no public access. Golden Gate Canyon State Park nearby offers similar mountain scenery with trails open to all. Popular hotels include The Nest at Black Hawk which is a short drive away. Another hotel is Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk and it is within a short drive.

What 4- and 5-star/luxury hotels can I find in Black Hawk?

Black Hawk offers many notable luxury hotels. At The Nest at Black Hawk, you'll find a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a cafe. For luxury hotels in other destinations, visit the Luxury Stays page.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar