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Independence Square Lodge by Frias

3.5 star property

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A brick building with multiple windows and a sign that reads "The Lodge."
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of a snowy mountain and residential buildings.
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Standard Room, Mountain View (300) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
A modern room with wooden walls, a large window, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a bookshelf.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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404 S Galena St, Aspen, CO, 81611
  • Place, Aspen Mountain
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Wagner Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Silver Queen Gondola
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Aspen, CO (ASE-Pitkin County)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (205)

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (205)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Mountain View (202)

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a green sofa, a TV, and a dining area.

Standard Room, Mountain View (202)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Room, Kitchen (203)

Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Premier Room, Kitchen (203)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (206)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (206) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (206)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Room, Kitchenette (210)

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a dresser, a desk, and a kitchenette.

Premier Room, Kitchenette (210)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room (211)

Deluxe Room (211) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room (211)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette (212)

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a desk, and a chair. There are shelves with dishes and glasses, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette (212)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Mountain View (213)

Deluxe Room, Mountain View (213) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room, Mountain View (213)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Mountain View (300)

Standard Room, Mountain View (300) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Room, Mountain View (300)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View (301)

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mountain View (301)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Mountain View (302)

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and kitchenette.

Standard Room, Mountain View (302)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Mountain View (303)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area with red cabinets, and a view of the outdoors.

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Mountain View (303)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Mountain View (304)

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a view of the mountains.

Deluxe Room, Mountain View (304)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room (305)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a microwave, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room (305)

  • Hill view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room (306)

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a brown leather sofa, a glass coffee table, a bed with white bedding, a dresser, and a flat-screen TV.

Standard Room (306)

  • Hill view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Mountain View (308)

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden ceiling, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, Mountain View (308)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Mountain View (309)

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a painting of a mountain landscape, a dresser, and a television.

Deluxe Room, Mountain View (309)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Room, Kitchenette (310)

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass table, a sofa, a TV, and a chandelier.

Premier Room, Kitchenette (310)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Mountain View (311)

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, wooden furniture, and framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Room, Mountain View (311)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Mountain View (313)

Standard Room, Mountain View (313) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Room, Mountain View (313)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Aspen

Located in Downtown Aspen, Independence Square Lodge by Frias is next to Aspen Mountain and 212 Gallery. This 3.5-star hotel has 24 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a hot tub.

What's nearby

  • 212 Gallery - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Aspen Mountain - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Wagner Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Silver Queen Gondola - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The John Denver Sanctuary - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ajax Tavern - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Paradise Bakery & Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Clark's Oyster Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪New York Pizza - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zane's Tavern - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Independence Square Lodge by Frias

Independence Square Lodge by Frias features a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. Free offsite parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other amenities include microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a hot tub.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Ski shuttle nearby

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1889
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property is in downtown Aspen, and guests may experience some outside noise due to the downtown location of this property.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Independence Square Lodge
Independence Square Lodge Frias
Independence Square Lodge Frias Aspen
Independence Square Lodge Frias Hotel
Independence Square Lodge Frias Hotel Aspen
The Independence Square Hotel Aspen
Independence Square Frias Aspen
Independence Square Frias
Independence Square By Frias
Independence Square Lodge by Frias Hotel
Independence Square Lodge by Frias Aspen
Independence Square Lodge by Frias Hotel Aspen

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Independence Square Lodge by Frias?

Independence Square Lodge by Frias offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Independence Square Lodge by Frias?

As of Jul 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Independence Square Lodge by Frias on Jul 19, 2026 start from $557, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Independence Square Lodge by Frias?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Aspen, just steps from Aspen Mountain and Wagner Park, and within a short walk of Roaring Fork River. You'll also find Aspen Highlands and Buttermilk Mountain within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Independence Square Lodge by Frias?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find free parking.

Does Independence Square Lodge by Frias feature a casino at the property?

No, Independence Square Lodge by Frias doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Independence Square Lodge by Frias?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Independence Square Lodge by Frias?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like in-room massages and premium bedding as well as a hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at Independence Square Lodge by Frias?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Independence Square Lodge by Frias have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Independence Square Lodge by Frias offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Independence Square Lodge by Frias allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Independence Square Lodge by Frias.

Are there connecting rooms at Independence Square Lodge by Frias?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Independence Square Lodge by Frias?

The closest major airport to Independence Square Lodge by Frias is Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE), which is 4.2 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Independence Square Lodge by Frias?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Independence Square Lodge by Frias that offer a balcony.

Independence Square Lodge by Frias Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 245 out of 464 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 131 out of 464 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 464 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 464 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 464 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Carson

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dated but the location can't be beat.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and comfy accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, staff was very helpful and nice. Breakfast could be a little better.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jocelyn Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, well equipped, friendly/helpful staff, perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location. Quite possibly the stiffest bed I’ve ever slept in.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Prime location , our room was small but workable for three people. Staff was pleasant and helpful, Check-in was a breeze. Breakfast was basic but hit the spot. Steps from transport hub and Ajax gondola , and very central within Aspen village , very short walk to many restaurants and shops. Overall great stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

colby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My favorite quick hotel in Aspen! Always feel so comfortable here!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Nice room with lots of closet space. Very clean. Excellent location in the downtown core. Staff is only there 9-5 which seems strange but worked out fine. The roof top has a hot tub and great view.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location! And very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Escarlet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Andrea and Sammy gave me a great welcome and excellent customer service. The location of the hotel was also great and I 100% recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hunter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So good!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A little noisy coming from the street.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
I would definitely stay at Independent Square, Hotel again in Aspen. We loved the location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel, even better location

Outstanding location and our room was updated to ‘very cool’ and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Went for my honeymoon and loved the every second.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location was excellent. The room was ok but for Aspen and the location it was a good value. We would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Panuwat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view from the hot tub.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful room. amazing experience. couldnt have been any better honestly.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, centrally located to main area. Check in was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

tamsin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay, comfortable and centrally located.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022