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
Rocky Mountains: Peak to Peak & Estes Park Small Group Tour
Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado
Top hotels in Parkside
Hotel Boulderado
An iconic hotel that allows you to enjoy the best of Boulder
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
The Westin Westminster
Room and facility were very clean and well kept! The pull out sofa mattress left much to be desired, but otherwise it was a pleasant stay!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Omni Interlocken
Probably one of the best hotels ive ever stayed in. Rooms are clean well maintained, staff is excellent, pools, firepits and restaurants are excellent! Can't recommend enough
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Limelight Boulder
Amazing breakfast
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hyatt Place Denver/Westminster
Love it
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Thornton
Older establishment but everything was in working order. Staff were great
Reviewed on 5 May 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 Boulder Creek.
Newlands
If you're spending some time in Newlands, Long's Garden and Long's Iris Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
