City Park Travel Guide
Denver
Popular places to visit
Denver Zoo
This zoo started with a single bear. Now, it’s an award-winning tourist destination housing more than 3,500 animals.
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
You’ll find everything from Ancient Egypt, to dinosaurs, to space travel in a mix of hands-on and informative exhibits.
City Park
Many of Denver’s most popular attractions, including the Denver Zoo and Museum of Nature & Science, are located within this city hub.
Union Station
You can learn more about the history of Denver when you visit a well-known site such as Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Red Rocks Amphitheater
This legendary rock concert venue boasts outstanding acoustics thanks to soaring rock walls that hug the stage.
Coors Field
Catch an event at Coors Field during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Denver CityPASS®: Admission to Top 3, 4, or 5 Denver Attractions
Breckenridge Ultimate Full Day Mountain Tour from Denver
Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views
Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket
Denver History & Culture: Small Group Walking Tour with Local Guide
Colorado Avalanche Ice Hockey Game at Ball Arena
Top hotels in City Park
Hyatt Place Peña Station/Denver Airport
This was one of the nicest hotels I’ve visited in a long time! It was very clean, room was spacious and updated. Would highly recommend!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Sonesta Denver Downtown
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, quick walking distance to stores, restaurants, and bars. Very comfortable bed and pillows!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
What an excellent surprise! I didn’t have high expectations and just needed a place to sleep but the staff was so warm, kind and hospitable I felt more at home than at a holiday inn. I didn’t know that breakfast was included and was thrilled to have breakfast there. There were plenty of options, ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hilton Denver City Center
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Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
Hotel Teatro
We enjoyed the classic ambience of the building. The staff was equally classy. Thank you!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around City Park
Congress Park
Congress Park is well liked for its bars and gardens. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Bluebird Theater and Cheesman Park are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Uptown
Uptown 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 Fillmore Auditorium or Wells Fargo Center.
Capitol Hill
Unique features of Capitol Hill include the museums and bars. Make a stop by Molly Brown House Museum or Colorado State Capitol Building while you're exploring the area.
Cherry Creek
Abundant dining options and stunning river views are well-reviewed features of Cherry Creek. Make a stop by top sights like Cherry Creek Shopping Center while you're exploring the area.
Five Points
Noted for its breweries and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Five Points. Top attractions like Coors Field and South Platte River are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 27th - Welton Station or 25th - Welton Station to see more of the city.
River North Art District
Discover River North Art District, memorable for its live music. Popular attractions in River North Art District include South Platte River and Infinite Monkey Theorem Winery, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at 38th & Blake Station.
