Downtown Boulder Travel Guide
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Visit Downtown 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.

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.

University of Colorado Boulder
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Colorado Boulder during your trip to Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Folsom Field
Catch an event at Folsom Field and enjoy other activities in Boulder such as cycling.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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.

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.
Things to do

Discover Rocky Mountain National Park

Downtown Boulder Smartphone Guided Audio GPS Walking Tour

Boulder: Best of Boulder eBike Tour – City to Foothills

Boulder: Wall To Wall Boulder eBike Mural Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Boulder

Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
The room was very comfortable and quiet, despite there being lots of people at the resort. The rooftop spa facility was very nice and there was only about 15 people in the pool and hot tubs on Sunday morning at 8:30 AM. The price of the room was 50-100% more than what other equivalent properties ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Everything was great very clean. The ramen restaurant was excellent. I do wish there mini fridge would run like a normal one, instead of having to push a button that only works for a couple of hours. Also a microwave would really be a great amenitie to offer.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Hotel Boulderado
My favorite hotel in Colorado.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Boulder
Water pressure was low and room didn't smell fresh, although it looked very clean.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

The Westin Westminster
We were not informed of parking situations and that there were hotel parking and paid parking. The lamp was broken in room and the phone in the room was seemingly non functional. Also we were told breakfast was at 630 to 10 but was not informed it was no part of the room and was just that restaurant ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Limelight Boulder
Great spot next to campus
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Boulder

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.

Central Boulder
If you're spending some time in Central Boulder, Boulder Theater and Pearl Street Mall 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.

University Hill
Unique features of University Hill include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Fox Theater or Boulder History Museum while you're exploring the area.

Goss - Grove
If you're spending some time in Goss - Grove, Boulder Creek and Downtown Boulder Historic District are top sights worth seeing.

Whittier
If you're spending some time in Whittier, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Dairy Center for the Arts are top sights worth seeing.


