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Independence Square Hotel sits on the Cooper Avenue pedestrian mall in downtown Aspen, one block from the Silver Queen Gondola and a short walk to Rubey Park, the hub for free ski shuttles to all four Aspen Snowmass mountains. Frias Properties has managed this historic hotel for more than 30 years. Up top, the rooftop hot tub and sun deck look out over Aspen Mountain, Independence Pass, and the town below.

Is on-site street parking available?

No. There is no on-site or street parking available at the Independence Square Hotel per the City of Aspen zoning restrictions. Guests with vehicles will need to download the City of Aspen's PayByPhone app to pay for daily residential parking.

How close are the lifts in proximity?

1 Block to Lifts

What are the featured amenities?

Rooftop Sun Deck and Hot Tub
Complimentary Health Club Acces
Complimentary Breakfast
Elevator Access to All Floors (Interior Building)
Housekeeping Services
Business Center
Front Desk Services
Free Wi-Fi
Concierge Services

What are the front desk hours?

8 am - 5 pm, with 24/7 after-hours support by calling the main Frias Properties phone number: 970.920.2000. Building access codes are included in the check-in packet instructions for guests arriving after hours.

Is airport shuttle service included?

No. Complimentary airport transportation isn’t included with stays at Independence Square Hotel, though it is offered at many other Frias condos and homes. The hotel is about a block from Rubey Park Transit Center, where RFTA buses connect to Aspen/Pitkin County Airport and all four ski areas. For help arranging a ride, contact our concierge team at 970.920.2000 or concierge@friasproperties.com.

Is the building wheelchair- or stroller accessible?

The main entrance has a flight of stairs that leads down to the lobby and elevator. If you’re traveling with a stroller, heavy luggage, or mobility needs, please call us before you arrive so we can arrange access through the ground-level side entrance. Call the front desk directly at 970.920.2313 to coordinate.

Are all rooms the same?

No. Each room at Independence Square is individually owned, so decor and layouts vary from one to the next. All but one of the rooms we offer are studios, and the remaining one is a suite. Many rooms have a kitchenette with a mini-fridge, microwave, and sink.

Is breakfast included?

Yes. A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning in the downstairs common room, with light options like pastries, fruit, and coffee.

What Guests Say

Service was top notch. Staff was attentive, professional and responsive. Best location in Aspen.

— John

Stayed in Studio 309

Incredible condo, very homey and comfortable would 100% come back to that condo! Very spacious, lots of closet space and kitchen was nicely stocked!

— Ann Marie F.

Stayed in Suite 203

Great room at a reasonable price for Aspen! Also, stellar location if attending a concert at Belly Up.

— Kevin

Stayed in Studio 213

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Inside, each room and studio is decorated differently, and the updated common areas pair vintage character with modern style. Start the day with a complimentary continental breakfast and keep your gear in the on-site ski lockers. Stays include housekeeping, health club access, laundry facilities, and 24/7 local support, and our concierge can arrange lift tickets, dinner reservations, and rentals before you arrive. Galleries, boutiques, and restaurants are all around you, and trailheads aren’t far. Our guide to hikes close to town and the Aspen hiking guide make easy summer plans, and winter ways to enjoy Aspen’s trails covers the colder months. Planning a Maroon Bells day? Read the Maroon Bells access guide first. You won’t need a car here; see Getting Around Aspen for the rest.

Each Stay Includes

Complimentary Breakfast

Mornings start with a complimentary continental breakfast before a one-block walk to the gondola.

Housekeeping & 24/7 Support

Professional housekeeping and round-the-clock maintenance are part of every stay.

Complimentary Health Club Passes

Guests receive complimentary passes to the Aspen Recreation Center for swimming, climbing, or a workout.

Need help choosing a room at Independence Square?

Not sure which room or studio fits your dates and group? Tell us what you need, whether that’s a specific room type, several rooms for a group, a longer stay, or help planning ski days or a summer itinerary. Our Reservations Team will reply with options at Independence Square.

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