City Park Travel Guide
Denver





Popular places to visit

Denver Zoo
This zoo started with a single bear. Now, it’s an award-winning tourist destination housing more than 3,500 animals.

Denver Museum of Nature and Science
You’ll find everything from Ancient Egypt, to dinosaurs, to space travel in a mix of hands-on and informative exhibits.

City Park
Many of Denver’s most popular attractions, including the Denver Zoo and Museum of Nature & Science, are located within this city hub.

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.

Red Rocks Amphitheater
This legendary rock concert venue boasts outstanding acoustics thanks to soaring rock walls that hug the stage.

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

Breckenridge Ultimate Full Day Mountain Tour from Denver

Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views

Denver: Downtown Aquarium All-Day Pass

Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket

Denver History & Culture: Small Group Walking Tour with Local Guide

Best of Denver Bus Tour: Highlights, Views & Local Favorites
Top hotels in City Park

the Curtis Denver - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
If “the property” was clean is a VERY broad spectrum in a hotel- so I felt that was unfair (to the hotel) question. I had some concerns, but they were addressed immediately and I was very satisfied overall. The STAFF (including my waitress this morning) is EXCELLENT and very friendly. I would recommend ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Hyatt Place Denver Downtown
Breakfast was great, rooms clean! The view of the mountains was amazing! This hotel is two blocks away from 16th street which was very convenient. 16th street has all retail stores such as restaurants, gift shops and anything you can think of. We did not have to rent a car due to the easy access ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Hyatt Place Peña Station/Denver Airport
Great shuttle service and good breakfast , rooms above normal .
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Sonesta Denver Downtown
Easy access, easy check in, all the employees are so kind and helpful.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
Great location very close to anything one needs
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Populus
A super nice property, friendly staff. A great atmosphere beautiful hotel, a must stay. The room is kinda small but just right and gets the job done.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around City Park

Congress Park
Congress Park is well liked for its bars and gardens. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Cheesman Park and Bluebird Theater are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Cheesman Park
Travellers come to Cheesman Park for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Cheesman Park and First Unitarian Society of Denver while you're in town.

Uptown
Uptown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Fillmore Auditorium or Wells Fargo Center.

Capitol Hill
Unique features of Capitol Hill include the museums and bars. Make a stop by Molly Brown House Museum or Colorado State Capitol Building while you're exploring the area.

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.

Five Points
Noted for its breweries and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Five Points. Top attractions like Coors Field and South Platte River are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 27th - Welton Station or 25th - Welton Station to see more of the city.
