Parkside Travel Guide
Boulder
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
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
Rocky Mountains: Peak to Peak & Estes Park Small Group Tour
Top hotels in Parkside
Hotel Boulderado
Cool historic building. Helpful and friendly staff. The shower had the most amazing water pressure. We couldn’t get the tv to let us rent a movie but the beds were very comfortable.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Boulder
Staff was great, parking was easy. I will be staying there again. My daughter will be going to University of Colorado in Boulder
Reviewed on 28 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
Clean room. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Omni Interlocken
This stay was gifted to us on our wedding night. The Omni staff made us feel special.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Denver/Westminster
Very clean facility and the staff are very professional,
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parkside
North Boulder
If you're spending some time in North Boulder, Nomad Theater and Wonderland Trail are top sights worth seeing.
Green Meadows
Green Meadows might not have many top sights, but Boulder Theater and Dairy Center for the Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Old North Boulder
Old North Boulder might not have many top sights, but Boulder Theater and Pearl Street Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Rural North Boulder
When in Rural North Boulder, you can plan a visit to Boulder Theater and Pearl Street Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Glenwood Grove - North Iris
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Glenwood Grove - North Iris and surrounding area, you can visit Valmont City Park and Twenty Ninth Street.
Newlands
If you're spending some time in Newlands, Long's Garden and Long's Iris Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
