Loveland travel guide

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You're Going to Love Loveland

With a population of 66,859, Loveland is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Loveland deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Loveland

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bent Fork Grill - Loveland (5971 Sky Pond Drive Suite C-106) and Rock Bottom Brewery Restaurant - Centerra Promenade (6025 Sky Pond Drive) are great picks.

When to visit Loveland

Loveland in March
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel
Loveland in March
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Loveland in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 12.2 °F, with an average temperature of 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 2.4″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Loveland, with an average rainfall of 0.5″.

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How to Get to Loveland

Plane

When flying to Loveland, you’ll arrive at Loveland Northern Colorado (FNL), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Loveland departs from Chicago and takes around 2h 41m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Loveland. The train journey from Loveland to Grand Junction takes 8h 34m and costs around $111 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Omaha, expect to pay about $93 for a 9h 31m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Loveland is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 46 miles from Loveland. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Hertz, among others, in Denver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Loveland, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Colorado Springs, the bus ride to Loveland takes 105 miles and will cost you around $20. From Cheyenne, the ticket costs about $49 for a journey of 140 miles.

Plane

When flying to Loveland, you’ll arrive at Loveland Northern Colorado (FNL), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Loveland departs from Chicago and takes around 2h 41m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Loveland. The train journey from Loveland to Grand Junction takes 8h 34m and costs around $111 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Omaha, expect to pay about $93 for a 9h 31m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Loveland is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 46 miles from Loveland. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Hertz, among others, in Denver.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Loveland, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Colorado Springs, the bus ride to Loveland takes 105 miles and will cost you around $20. From Cheyenne, the ticket costs about $49 for a journey of 140 miles.

Airports near Loveland

Airlines serving Loveland

Lufthansa
Good (4,682 reviews)
KLM
Good (843 reviews)
SWISS
Good (948 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,616 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,256 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,112 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,436 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,978 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,989 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (930 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (836 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (412 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,754 reviews)
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Where to stay in Loveland

Average rates range from around $216 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $420 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Loveland

Most booked hotels in Loveland

Embassy Suites by Hilton Loveland Conference Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 601 reviews)
$167+
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Loveland
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 376 reviews)
$113+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Loveland/Estes Park
2 stars
Good (7.9, 513 reviews)
$127+
Best Western Plus Loveland Inn
3 stars
Good (7.7, 550 reviews)
$130+
Travelodge by Wyndham Loveland/Fort Collins Area
2 stars
Good (6.7, 489 reviews)
$61+
Baymont by Wyndham Loveland/Fort Collins Area
2 stars
Good (6.3, 425 reviews)
$90+

Renting a car in Loveland

Renting a car in Loveland costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Loveland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Loveland is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Loveland costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Loveland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Loveland is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.