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title: "Boulder University Inn vs Moxy Boulder University: which hotel is better?"
description: "Boulder University Inn or Moxy Boulder University in Boulder (CO)? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Boulder University Inn vs Moxy Boulder University

Both are in Boulder (CO), 450 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Motel · ★★★ · Boulder
## [Boulder University Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/boulder-university-inn-boulder-co/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 7 of 15

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Hotel · ★★½ · The Hill
## [Moxy Boulder University](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/moxy-boulder-university-boulder-co/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 6.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 15

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The short answer

## Pick Boulder University Inn

It comes out ahead on 7 of 15 compared facts. 450 m apart.

### Why is Boulder University Inn better than Moxy Boulder University?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★) (+0.5★)
2.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)

### Why is Moxy Boulder University better than Boulder University Inn?

1.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Boulder University Inn | Moxy Boulder University |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Location | – | 6.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.1) | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | – |
| Number of reviews | 11  (+8) | 3 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5  (+0.1) | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | 313 | 385  (+72) |
| Rank in Boulder (CO) | top 43%  (+28%) | bottom 29% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.6 km | 1.6 km |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 84  (+16) | 68 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 1.1 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 10 | 10 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+0.5★) | ★★½ |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00  (−1h) | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

450 m apart

Boulder University Inn: city centre: 1.6 km, Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC): 18 km, 84 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.

Moxy Boulder University: city centre: 1.6 km, Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC): 18 km, 68 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.

## Boulder University Inn or Moxy Boulder University: common questions

### Which is better, Boulder University Inn or Moxy Boulder University?

Boulder University Inn leads in 7 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, Google rating. Moxy Boulder University is stronger in Google reviews, check-out until.

### Which is cheaper, Boulder University Inn or Moxy Boulder University?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Boulder University Inn and Moxy Boulder University?

The two hotels are 450 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/boulder-university-inn-boulder-co-vs-moxy-boulder-university-boulder-co/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/