Central Colorado Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Central Colorado
Downtown Denver
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from 16th Street to Paramount Theater – discover Downtown Denver, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Cherry Creek
Abundant dining options and stunning river views are well-reviewed features of Cherry Creek. Make a stop by top sights like Cherry Creek Shopping Center while you're exploring the area.
LoDo
Visitors often come to LoDo for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Union Station and 16th Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Union Station-Coors Field-16th St. Mall Station.
Denver Tech Center
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Denver Tech Center. You can visit top attractions like Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre and The Landmark Theatre Greenwood Village, and jump on the metro at Orchard Station or Arapahoe at Village Center Station to see more of the city.
Central Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Central Colorado Springs, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Colorado Springs
Downtown Colorado Springs is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pikes Peak Center and Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum while you're in town.
Sonesta Denver Downtown
"Spacious room with a view. Very clean, very nice. Hotel gym is tiny but i got to use it alone. Shower didn’t drain properly so that was a bit of a bummer. Location is great, right downtown! All around it’s a lovely hotel. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hilton Denver City Center
"The property is centrally located in downtown Denver. The area is clean and public parking is nearby the hotel. It made for easy access to all areas of Denver if your seeing all of the “must does” as a tourist."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
the Curtis Denver - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
"Awesome choice. Theme floors are great. Location is perfect."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Sentral Union Station
"Clean. Beautiful view. Wonderful pool. Safe."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
StudioRes by Marriott Denver Tech Center
"That was an extended stay place and I didn’t realize that toilet got clogged no plunger around which I’m sure I could’ve got one at the front desk. And I expected like a king size bed and it was a smaller bed. I’m 6 foot six. But for what but it was OK we got through the night and we’re still ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Tiny Town Cabins
"The stay was completely peaceful. Thanks!"
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Red Rocks Amphitheater
This legendary rock concert venue boasts outstanding acoustics thanks to soaring rock walls that hug the stage.
Rocky Mountain National Park
Experience a sense of natural exhilaration as you breathe the fresh mountain air in this pristine wilderness park high in the sky.
Union Station
You can learn more about the history of Denver when you visit a well-known site such as Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.
Garden of the Gods
Get a taste for the Colorado landscape as you explore this huge city park on your own or during a guided bus or Segway tour.
Empower Field at Mile High
Catch an event at Empower Field at Mile High during your trip to Denver. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Coors Field
Catch an event at Coors Field during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Denver CityPASS®: Admission to Top 3, 4, or 5 Denver Attractions
Breckenridge Ultimate Full Day Mountain Tour from Denver
Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views
Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket
Denver History & Culture: Small Group Walking Tour with Local Guide
