Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Longmont travel guide

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You're Going to Love Longmont

With a population of 86,270, Longmont is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Longmont has to offer.

Activities & attractions in Longmont

Flightseeing Air Tour
Tours•Sightseeing

Where to Eat in Longmont

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sugarbeet (101 Pratt Street) and Caprese Trattoria (1067 S Hover St) are great picks.

When to visit Longmont

Longmont in January
Estimated hotel price
$81
1 night at 3-star hotel
Longmont in January
Estimated hotel price
$81
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Longmont in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 12.2 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °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 Longmont, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Longmont

Plane

Although Longmont doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Loveland Northern Colorado (FNL), which is located 33 km from Longmont. Loveland Northern Colorado is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Southwest, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Longmont departs from Seattle and takes around 2h 42m.

Car

Another option to get to Longmont is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 49 km from Longmont. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Europcar, among others, in Denver.

Plane

Although Longmont doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Loveland Northern Colorado (FNL), which is located 33 km from Longmont. Loveland Northern Colorado is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Southwest, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Longmont departs from Seattle and takes around 2h 42m.

Car

Another option to get to Longmont is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 49 km from Longmont. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Europcar, among others, in Denver.

Airports near Longmont

FNLLoveland Northern Colorado
DENDenver Intl
CYSCheyenne

Airlines serving Longmont

KLM
Good (1,472 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,856 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,801 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,296 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,259 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,901 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,142 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,547 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,442 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,543 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,719 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,816 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,373 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,428 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (391 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,170 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,216 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,074 reviews)
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Where to stay in Longmont

Average rates range from around $113 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $78 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder Longmont and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Longmont - Boulder Area By IHG.

Where to stay in popular areas of Longmont

Most booked hotels in Longmont

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Niwot Inn & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 107 reviews)
$186+
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Hampton Inn Longmont
3 stars
Excellent (9, 218 reviews)
$88+
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder Longmont
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 207 reviews)
$88+
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boulder Longmont
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 308 reviews)
$87+
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Candlewood Suites Longmont - Boulder Area By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 254 reviews)
$81+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Longmont/Twin Peaks
2 stars
Good (7.9, 689 reviews)
$58+
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Renting a car in Longmont

Renting a car in Longmont costs $44 per day, on average, or $176 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 2% cheaper than airport locations in Longmont.

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in Longmont (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17. Compact (Nissan Versa Note or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Longmont, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Longmont costs $44 per day, on average, or $176 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 2% cheaper than airport locations in Longmont.

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in Longmont (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17. Compact (Nissan Versa Note or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Longmont, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.

Best car rental deals in Longmont

Economy

2 Adults, 2 Bags

$29/day

Economy

Intermediate SUV

5 Adults, 3 Bags

$32/day

Intermediate SUV
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