Central Boulder Travel Guide
Boulder
Visit Central Boulder
Popular places to visit
Pearl Street Mall
Shop, dine or simply enjoy the atmosphere of Boulder's busy downtown shopping quarter. Relax by flower-filled gardens and let your children splash in the fountains.
Chautauqua Park
Embark on gentle or rigorous hikes and photograph native wildlife at this popular city park. See cultural performances and learn about a historic education movement.
Boulder Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Boulder Theater during your stay in Boulder. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.
Downtown Boulder Historic District
You can find out about the history of Boulder with a visit to Downtown Boulder Historic District. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Fox Theater
You can enjoy a show at Fox Theater during your stay in Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Colorado Chautauqua
You can find out about the history of Boulder when you stop by Colorado Chautauqua. Discover the area's shops or seek out its cycling trails.
Things to do
Downtown Boulder Smartphone Guided Audio GPS Walking Tour
Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado
Top hotels in Central Boulder
Hotel Boulderado
Love it!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street
The staff was so friendly. I really appreciated feeling welcome!
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Boulder
All good
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder
Our stay was absolutely fabulous! From the moment we arrived, the staff made us feel so welcome and genuinely cared for—every interaction was warm and professional. The amenities were top-notch, and every detail of the property reflected comfort and quality. We loved every part of our experience ...
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Basecamp Boulder
Jon and his staff were top notch, truly went above and beyond!
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Moxy Boulder University
Beautiful hotel in a great location. Room was clean and staff was friendly! The Stash closets are a very nice touch.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central Boulder
Downtown Boulder
While visiting Downtown Boulder, you might make a stop by sights like Downtown Boulder Historic District and Pearl Street Mall.
Whittier
If you're spending some time in Whittier, Dairy Center for the Arts and Downtown Boulder Historic District are top sights worth seeing.
Mapleton Hill
If you're spending some time in Mapleton Hill, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Carnegie Branch Library for Local History are top sights worth seeing.
Lower Arapahoe
If you're spending some time in Lower Arapahoe, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Boulder Creek are top sights worth seeing.
Goss - Grove
If you're spending some time in Goss - Grove, Boulder Creek and Downtown Boulder Historic District are top sights worth seeing.
University Hill
Unique features of University Hill include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Fox Theater or Boulder Public Library while you're exploring the area.
Central Boulder Travel Guide
Hotels Near Central Boulder, Boulder
- Downtown Boulder Hotels
- Whittier Hotels
- East Boulder Hotels
- Goss - Grove Hotels
- North Boulder Hotels
- University Hill Hotels
- South Boulder Hotels
- Old North Boulder Hotels
- Newlands Hotels
- Lower Arapahoe Hotels
- Baseline Sub Hotels
- Flagstaff Hotels
- Mapleton Hill Hotels
- Martin Acres Hotels
- Lower Chautauqua Hotels
- Glenwood Grove - North Iris Hotels
- Green Meadows Hotels
- Wonderland Hills Hotels
- Chautauqua Historic District Hotels
- Parkside Hotels
