Old Town Travel Guide
Carbondale
Popular places to visit

Ranch at Roaring Fork
Enjoy a round of golf in Carbondale at Ranch at Roaring Fork. Take in the festivals and mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Redstone Coke Oven Historic District
You can learn about the history of Redstone with a trip to Redstone Coke Oven Historic District. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.

Crystal Mill
You can find out about the history of Crystal with a stop at Crystal Mill. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs
Explore the great outdoors at Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs, a lovely green space in Carbondale. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out its cycling trails.
Penny Hot Springs
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Penny Hot Springs during your travels in Carbondale. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the ski slopes.
Redstone Castle
You can learn about the history of Carbondale with a trip to Redstone Castle. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the ski slopes.
Top hotels in Old Town

Hotel Colorado
I loved my stay here--an old-fashioned hotel but with amenities and a great location--couldn't be better. It was unseasonably warm in March (in the 80s),which made it a different experience from what I expected--they have two fireplaces in the lobby with all kinds of comfortable seating, but it didn't ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Hotel Glenwood Springs
Grandson loves the pool. Room was clean up worn out, woodwork in bad shape, doors warped
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Glenwood Springs
The soap/shampoo dispenser in the shower is in an awkward place. The shower does not have much pressure so you need to stand close to the shower head. The soap/shampoo dispenser is right at face level in the way of the shower head. It would be a much better experience to relocate the dispenser to ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Glenwood Springs Inn
Great budget friendly hotel close to downtown Glendwood and other attractions like the Misty Caves and Adventure Park.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Hotel Maxwell Anderson
The front desk staff were incredibly helpful and so kond when we arrived late due to delays with flights! The bed was so comfy and the ambiance was perfect! Would highly recommend!!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Silver Spruce Inn
Great room!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town

Downtown Carbondale
While Downtown Carbondale may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ranch at Roaring Fork and Elk Mountain Expeditions.

Aspen Glen
When in Aspen Glen, you can plan a visit to Sunlight Mountain Resort and Spring Creeks Ranch, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Missouri Heights
While there might not be top attractions in Missouri Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ranch at Roaring Fork and Cattle Creek.

Cerise Ranch
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cerise Ranch and surrounding area, you can visit Ranch at Roaring Fork and Willits Town Center.
