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Visiting NREL
NREL's main campus is located at 15013 Denver W Parkway, in Golden Colorado, north of highway I-70 and west of Denver West Boulevard.
Visit the Denver International Airport site to find:
- Car rental agencies;
- Shuttle services, and;
- Other transportation options, including commuter rail, taxis, etc.
Lodging
There are several lodging choices available in the Golden and Lakewood area:
- Denver Marriott West (walking distance to NREL)
- Residence Inn & Courtyard by Marriott Denver West/Golden
- Candlewood Suites Lakewood
- Hampton Inn Denver West/Golden
- Comfort Suites Lakewood
- Table Mountain Inn
- Sheraton Denver West Hotel
- TownePlace Suites Denver West Federal Center
- Hampton Inn Denver West Federal Center
High Altitude Tips
Before traveling to NREL, please remember that the lab is located at a high altitude with varying weather conditions and plan accordingly. See high altitude tips on VISIT Denver, the travel and visitor website.
Security Procedures for NREL
Visitors are required to show government-issued photo identification (for example driver's license, passport, or military ID). Upon arrival to NREL's South Table Mountain site, visitors are to drive up to the East Site Entrance Building window where Security staff will confirm they are on the expected visitor list. Visitors will receive a parking placard and should park in the Research Support Facility (RSF) Visitor Parking Lot.
Visitors will then enter the RSF lobby where their identification will be checked and a visitor badge provided. NREL hosts will meet their visitors at the RSF or at another NREL building. Security staff will arrange for shuttle transportation from the RSF, if needed.
Foreign Nationals must check with their host prior to their visit to make sure that a Foreign National Data Card has been signed and approved.