Urban Villages To Open Populus, the Country’s First Carbon Positive Hotel, in Denver This Summer
Submitted February 2024, Published March 2024
DENVER – Urban Villages, a leading real estate developer and environmental steward, is pleased to announce that Populus, the first carbon positive hotel in the United States, will open in Denver in Summer 2024. Managed by Aparium Hotel Group and constructed by The Beck Group, the 265-room hotel will feature a distinctive Aspen tree-inspired design by architecture and urban design practice Studio Gang, a ground floor restaurant, flexible event spaces, a coffee bar, and a signature rooftop bar and restaurant offering unobstructed views of the mountains, city skyline, and Civic Center Park. Upon opening, it will serve both as an architectural landmark for the Mountain West as well as a new milestone for the future of sustainable travel.