West Colfax:The Connected Gateway to Denver

Where city vibrancy meets neighborhood charm

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Live Where Lakewood Comes Alive

The Cooper places you on Lakewood's most connected corridor along W Colfax Ave. With a Walk Score of 79, great transit access, and easy reach to downtown Denver, you'll enjoy dining, entertainment, culture, and outdoor recreation—all close to your front door.

79

Walk Score

Very Walkable

49

Transit Score

Some Transit

80

Bike Score

Very Bikeable

Lakewood Colorado neighborhood near The Cooper with Rocky Mountain views and easy Denver commute
Prime Location

Connected to Everything

Located on the W Colfax corridor, The Cooper gives you easy access to both Lakewood's local charm and downtown Denver's urban energy. With the W Line light rail just an 8-minute walk away, the best of the metro area is always within reach.

  • 40 West Arts District steps away
  • Lamar Station W Line Light Rail nearby
  • 15 minutes to downtown Denver
  • RTD Route 16 bus at your doorstep
Culinary Scene

A Foodie's Paradise

Lakewood's culinary scene is thriving, and you're right in the middle of it. From the iconic Casa Bonita to the Edgewater Public Market food hall, the options are endless. Explore new flavors every night without ever needing a reservation for your car.

  • Casa Bonita — iconic dining & entertainment
  • Edgewater Public Market food hall
  • WestFax Brewing & local craft breweries
  • 40 West Arts District monthly art walks
Vibrant dining scene along the West Colfax Corridor near The Cooper in Lakewood
Rocky Mountain reflection on Sprague Lake, accessible from Lakewood and the Denver metro area
Active Lifestyle

Nature Within Reach

With 300 days of sunshine and easy access to the Rocky Mountains, Lakewood is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Whether you prefer morning jogs around Sloan's Lake or weekend ski trips, adventure is always on the horizon.

  • Sloan's Lake Park — 2.6 mile loop trail
  • Crown Hill Park & Belmar Park nearby
  • 1-hour drive to world-class skiing
  • Green Mountain — 2,400 acres of trails

Explore The Neighborhood

Everything you need, all within reach

Casa Bonita

Casa Bonita

0.7 mi • 14 min walk

Iconic Mexican restaurant with cliff divers & waterfall

Edgewater Public Market

Edgewater Public Market

0.5 mi • 10 min walk

Food hall with diverse vendors & cocktail bars

WestFax Brewing Company

WestFax Brewing Company

0.7 mi • 14 min walk

Popular local craft brewery with rotating food trucks

The Yabby Hut

The Yabby Hut

0.7 mi • 14 min walk

Cajun & Creole seafood restaurant

Quick Distance Guide

Everything is closer than you think

Downtown Denver

15 min drive / 20 min W Line

Sloan's Lake Park

20 min walk

Red Rocks Amphitheatre

18 min drive

Rocky Mountains

1 hr drive

Denver Airport (DIA)

45 min Light Rail

Belmar Shopping

5 min drive

The Cooper In Lakewood

5701 W Colfax Ave
Lakewood, CO 80214

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