Downtown Aspen Travel Guide

Aspen

Telluride Colorado USA Canyon View of Surrounding Forest Mountains
Telluride Colorado USA Canyon View of Surrounding Forest Mountains
Scenic views of aspen COLORADO . Clear waters , blue skies and we saw the avalanches . It was a awesome moment to witness the snow sliding down while we were hiking up to see the lake. #hiking #lakes #aspen #colorado #scenicdrives
Photowalking the quaint and lovely town of Aspen, CO.
Quaint Aspen, CO in the summer.

Popular places to visit

Pond surrounded by rocks and lush trees at the John Denver Sanctuary in Aspen, Colorado

The John Denver Sanctuary

Find out about the history of Aspen when you take a trip to The John Denver Sanctuary. Discover the area's great live music or seek out its ski slopes.

The John Denver Sanctuary
Aspen Mountain which includes a small town or village, snow boarding and snow skiing

Aspen Mountain

4.5/5(5 reviews)

At the heart of Colorado's skiing district lies a maze of challenging runs, many of which double as summer hiking trails.

Aspen Mountain
Aspen Highlands featuring tranquil scenes, mountains and a lake or waterhole

Aspen Highlands

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Famous powder bowls, slopes with views of spectacular wilderness and steep runs that challenge even veteran skiers make this spot a local favorite.

Aspen Highlands
Descending the east side of Buckskin Pass on the Four Pass Loop in the Maroon Bells, Aspen Colorado. The wild flowers are in full bloom this week. A three day 29 mile loop circumnavigates the Maroon Bells Wilderness and climbs four passes over 12,400'.

Maroon Bells

Explore the great outdoors at Maroon Bells and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Aspen. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this quaint area.

Maroon Bells
Buttermilk Mountain Ski Area showing snow and snow skiing as well as an individual female

Buttermilk Mountain

5/5(3 reviews)

Novices and superstar skiers alike are drawn to the awesome scenery and varied runs of Aspen’s prime winter sports location.

Buttermilk Mountain
USA, Colorado, Maroon Bells and Maroon Lake, autumn

Maroon Lake

Explore the great outdoors at Maroon Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Aspen. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this quaint area.

Maroon Lake

Things to do

Glimpse of Aspen

Highlights of Aspen Tour

Rp756.855
per adult
Highlights of Aspen Tour
Salem Puzzling Adventure

Aspen Puzzling Adventure

Rp587.824
per traveller
Aspen Puzzling Adventure
Aspen's DarkSide Guide

Aspen's DarkSide Ghost Tour

Rp756.855
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Aspen's DarkSide Ghost Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Aspen

Limelight Hotel Aspen

Limelight Hotel Aspen

4 out of 5
355 S. Monarch St Aspen CO
The price is Rp15.510.400 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
Rp15.510.400
Rp19.168.466 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Aspen. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 hot tubs and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
The best hotel in Aspen

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Limelight Hotel Aspen
W Aspen

W Aspen

4 out of 5
550 South Spring Street Aspen CO
The price is Rp16.751.232 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
Rp16.751.232
Rp20.232.880 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this ski hotel in Aspen. Enjoy a free ski shuttle, room service and a 24-hour health club. Popular attractions Aspen Mountain and Buttermilk Mountain ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (190 reviews)
people room break fast

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

W Aspen
The St. Regis Aspen Resort

The St. Regis Aspen Resort

5 out of 5
315 East Dean St. Aspen CO
The price is Rp31.842.432 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
Rp31.842.432
Rp35.774.972 total
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Aspen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Aspen Mountain and Buttermilk Mountain are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (362 reviews)
Location, service and room I desired was provided as advertised. Great concierge as well, food amazing, best burger ever!

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

The St. Regis Aspen Resort
Hotel Jerome, Auberge Collection

Hotel Jerome, Auberge Collection

5 out of 5
330 E Main Street Aspen CO
Stay at this luxury hotel in Aspen. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (461 reviews)
Loved my stay only complaint if I could think of one is I need a little more light in my room it’s all ambient lights

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

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Hotel Jerome, Auberge Collection
The Little Nell

The Little Nell

5 out of 5
675 E Durant Avenue Aspen CO
The price is Rp32.529.920 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
Rp32.529.920
Rp39.471.202 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Aspen. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Aspen Mountain and Buttermilk Mountain ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (168 reviews)
Convenient location, super attentive staff, excellent quality rooms and amenities.

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

The Little Nell
Independence Square Lodge by Frias

Independence Square Lodge by Frias

3.5 out of 5
404 S Galena St Aspen CO
The price is Rp7.981.568 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
Rp7.981.568
Rp9.366.369 total
25 Feb - 26 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Aspen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (440 reviews)
So good!

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Independence Square Lodge by Frias
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Aspen

Fall Foliage San Juan Mountains

East Aspen

While visiting East Aspen, you might make a stop by sights like Roaring Fork River and Aspen Mountain.

East Aspen
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Oklahoma Flats

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Oklahoma Flats and surrounding area, you can visit Roaring Fork River and Rio Grande Park.

Oklahoma Flats
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Smuggler

When in Smuggler, you can plan a visit to Roaring Fork River and Rio Grande Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Smuggler
Aspen Colorado West End Aerial - Aspens just starting to turn in Aspen Colorado view down the Roaring Fork Valley looking northwest from Smugglers Mountain Road in Autumn, Pitkin County

West End

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in West End, Roaring Fork River and Castle Creek Road are top sights worth seeing.

West End
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Riverside

Though Riverside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Silver Queen Gondola and Wagner Park.

Riverside
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Aspen Grove

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Aspen Grove and surrounding area, you can visit Silver Queen Gondola and Roaring Fork River.

Aspen Grove

Downtown Aspen Travel Guide