Conveniently located in the Southeast Denver Metro region and adjacent to the beautiful 4000 acre Cherry Creek State Park and Denver Light Rail system, the Red Lion Hotel Denver Southeast offers many rooms with scenic views of Denver and the Rocky Mountains. Elitch Gardens has 45 rides, shows and attractions including seven roller coasters. Island Kingdom Water Park, complete with a lazy river, wave pool and water slides will cool you off on warm days and is included in Elitch Gardens admission. Attractions are 25 minutes on Light Rail.