Old Town West Travel Guide
Fort Collins
Visit Old Town West
Popular places to visit
Colorado State University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Colorado State University during your trip to Fort Collins. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Fort Collins Museum of Discovery
Get hands on with science, explore space, discover the material culture of early settler and indigenous Americans, meet wildlife and play in a music and sound lab.
Annual Flower Trial Garden
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Annual Flower Trial Garden, a lovely green space in Fort Collins. Discover the breweries in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.
Fort Collins Lincoln Center
You can make plans for a show at Fort Collins Lincoln Center during your stay in Fort Collins. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures in Fort Collins. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.
Avery House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Avery House during your trip to Fort Collins. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery - Fort Collins, CO
Fort Collins Early Settlement/Town Beginnings (Riding Tour)
Gamified Walking Tour of Colorado State University!
Fort Collins Early Settlement/Town Beginnings Tour
Guided Hiking Tours near Fort Collins
Guided 3-Hour Fort Collins Old Town Food Tour
Top hotels in Old Town West
The Armstrong Hotel
This is a fabulous boutique hotel in the Old Town neighborhood which is center of all that is great about Fort Collins, and perfect for those who want to be within walking distance to all the shops, wonderful restaurants, and music scene. The staff is wonderful, the food is great, and the vibe is ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Edwards House
This is my absolute fave when staying in Fort Collins, and cannot rave about it enough! This B&B is cozy, immaculate, comfortable, safe, quiet, amazing staff & spectacular breakfast! Only about 5 min for downtown for shopping and restaurants. It’s a must stay!
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fort Collins
Great stay
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hilton Fort Collins
For a hotel that was advertised on the Colorado Marathon webpage as a partner hotel, advertised with early breakfast available from 3:30am, then kitchen was not open till 6:30am. In addition the hotel booked a gala in the lobby on the same night which was very noisy until 11pm when all the marathon ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Loveland
Walk in shower was great. Our go to when visiting the area. Hotel is kept in better repair than most in the area. Quiet for location. Of course it is Colorado so expect the Pot smells as you walk by some rooms. Funny no tobacco smell at all.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Collins
Property was very clean, in a nice area of town. Hotel was quiet, breakfast had very good options as well. Staff was attentive and welcoming! Love that restaurants were very close to the premises as well! Highly recommend this hotel!
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town West
University North
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in University North and surrounding area, you can visit Fort Collins Lincoln Center and Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures.
Downtown Fort Collins
If you're spending some time in Downtown Fort Collins, Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures and Old Town Square are top sights worth seeing.
Martinez Park
While there might not be top attractions in Martinez Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures and Old Town Square.
Capitol Hill
When in Capitol Hill, you can plan a visit to Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures and Fort Collins Lincoln Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Old Town Fort Collins
Old Town Fort Collins is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Old Town Square and Fort Collins Museum & Discovery Science Center.
University Park
While University Park isn't home to many top sights, Cache La Poudre River and Fort Collins Lincoln Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
