South Platte Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Red Rocks Amphitheater
This legendary rock concert venue boasts outstanding acoustics thanks to soaring rock walls that hug the stage.
Colorado Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Colorado Convention Center, a top convention centre in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
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.
Empower Field at Mile High
Catch an event at Empower Field at Mile High during your trip to Denver. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Denver Zoo
This zoo started with a single bear. Now, it’s an award-winning tourist destination housing more than 3,500 animals.
Things to do
Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views
Breckenridge Ultimate Full Day Mountain Tour from Denver
Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket
Guided Hiking Tour in Colorado Rocky Mountains View of Mt BlueSky
Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class
Top hotels in South Platte
Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
Nice stay
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Denver International Airport
Clean and quiet!
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hilton Denver City Center
Close to many attractions
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center
Rooms were clean. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
Definitely does not compare to Fourt Lauderdale the service is not what I expected was a little disappointing
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Magnolia Hotel Denver, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Nice room, good location
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Platte
Washington Park
Washington Park is well liked for its lake views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Denver area, you might plan a trip to Magness Arena or South Broadway.
Baker
Get to know Baker and its many features like its bars and live music. You might want to explore sights like South Broadway and South Platte River, and you can jump on the metro at Alameda Station or Hwy I-25 - Broadway Station to get around the city.
Lincoln Park
Art galleries, restaurants and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Lincoln Park. Sights like South Platte River and Spark Theater are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Denver area at 10th - Osage Station.
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.
Sun Valley
Well liked for its live music and theatres, Sun Valley is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Empower Field at Mile High and South Platte River, and jump on the metro at Decatur Federal Station to get around the city.
