Westminster travel guide
Westminster Tourism | Westminster Guide
You're Going to Love Westminster
With a population of 106,114, Westminster is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Westminster deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Westminster
If you’re looking for affordable options, Bitto Bistro (14697 Delaware St #1000) and Tiller's Kitchen and Bar - Denver Marriott Westminster (7000 Church Ranch Blvd) are great picks.
When to visit Westminster
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Westminster 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 15.8 °F, with an average temperature of 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 2.6″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Westminster, with an average rainfall of 0.6″.
How to Get to Westminster
Plane
Although Westminster doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Denver Airport (DEN), which is located 19 miles from Westminster. Colorado Springs is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Iberia, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Westminster departs from Chicago and takes around 2h 41m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Westminster. The train journey from Westminster 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 Westminster is to pick up a car rental from Denver, which is about 7 miles from Westminster. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Hertz, among others, in Denver.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Westminster, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Colorado Springs, the bus ride to Westminster takes 105 miles and will cost you around $20. From Cheyenne, the ticket costs about $49 for a journey of 140 miles.
Airlines serving Westminster
Where to stay in popular areas of Westminster
Most booked hotels in Westminster
Renting a car in Westminster
Renting a car in Westminster costs $47 per day, on average, or $95 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 31% cheaper than airport locations in Westminster.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Westminster (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 Westminster is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.