Central Colorado, CO
Travel Guide
Visit Central Colorado
Where to stay in Central Colorado
Downtown Denver
Dive into this bustling financial and entertainment hub, featuring the 16th Street pedestrian mall, Larimer Square, and the Theatre District. Catch a game at Coors Field or Ball Arena, and explore the neighborhood's vibrant dining scene.
Cherry Creek
Experience a blend of urban and residential vibes in Denver's Cherry Creek, where tree-lined streets meet shopping and dining at Cherry Creek North. Explore Fillmore Plaza, Manley and Pulaski Parks, or hop on the easily accessible public bus system.
LoDo
Historic district with vibrant nightlife, LoDo offers a mix of clubs, art galleries, boutiques, and over 70 bars and restaurants. Must-visit spots include Coors Field, Ball Arena, and Denver Union Station. Enjoy its walkable, pedestrian-friendly streets.
Denver Tech Center
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Denver Tech Center. You can visit top attractions like Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre and The Landmark Theatre Greenwood Village, and jump on the metro at Orchard Station or Arapahoe at Village Center Station to see more of the city.
Central Park
Take time in Central Park to visit attractions like The Shops At Northfield and Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Central Park Station to see more of the city.
Highlands Ranch
Highlands Ranch is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to South Suburban Sports Complex or Chatfield State Park.
Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
Nice stay
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Denver International Airport
Amazing hotel they greeted us after midnight with cookies that are the best ever!! Looking forward to staying again. I recommend full Double Tree by Hilton at 6900 Tower Road CO.
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025
Hilton Denver City Center
Friendly valet and clean room
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Sentral Union Station
Both hot tubs were broken. Pool was clean just cold.
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Mint House Denver Downtown Union Station
It was a very short stay. However the bed was very comfortable and the unit was very nice and well equipped. I did not use the kitchen or laundry. However, I will definitely return.
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Kasa Union Station Denver
Everything this was great, except for the TV reception that was out for the entire 4 days. If it wasn't for that, the stay would have been perfect.
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Popular places to visit
Union Station
You can learn more about the history of Denver when you make a stop at a well-known site like Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Winter Park Ski Resort
With seven ski territories, summer sports, spas, diverse restaurants and live music, this is one of Colorado’s most complete mountain resorts.
Rocky Mountain National Park
Experience a sense of natural exhilaration as you breathe the fresh mountain air in this pristine wilderness park high in the sky.
Red Rocks Amphitheater
This legendary rock concert venue boasts outstanding acoustics thanks to soaring rock walls that hug the stage.
Colorado Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Colorado Convention Center, a top convention center in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art scene.
Garden of the Gods
Get a taste for the Colorado landscape as you explore this huge city park on your own or during a guided bus or Segway tour.
Things to do
Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket
Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket
Shared Half-Day Mountain Tour in Red Rocks Evergreen and Echo Lake
Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class
General Admission to Denver Botanic Gardens Ticket
Denver: Archery Dodgeball Indoor Attraction Ticket
- Winter Park Ski Resort
- Rocky Mountain National Park
- Red Rocks Amphitheater
- Colorado Convention Center
- Garden of the Gods
- Pikes Peak
- US Air Force Academy
- Empower Field at Mile High
- Wolf Creek Ski Area
- Denver Zoo
- The Stanley Hotel
- Great Sand Dunes National Park
- University of Colorado Boulder
- Loveland Ski Area
- University of Denver
- Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
- 16th Street
- Peterson Air Force Base
- Anschutz Medical Campus
- Royal Gorge Bridge
