Downtown Aspen Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Aspen
Popular places to visit
The John Denver Sanctuary
Find out about the history of Aspen when you take a trip to The John Denver Sanctuary. Discover the area's great live music or seek out its ski slopes.
Aspen Mountain
At the heart of Colorado's skiing district lies a maze of challenging runs, many of which double as summer hiking trails.
Maroon Bells
Explore the great outdoors at Maroon Bells and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Aspen. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this quaint area.
Buttermilk Mountain
Novices and superstar skiers alike are drawn to the awesome scenery and varied runs of Aspen’s prime winter sports location.
Aspen Highlands
Famous powder bowls, slopes with views of spectacular wilderness and steep runs that challenge even veteran skiers make this spot a local favorite.
Maroon Lake
Explore the great outdoors at Maroon Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Aspen. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this quaint area.
Activities
Aspen: Dark History Ghost-Themed Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Downtown Aspen Hotel Deals
The St. Regis Aspen Resort
W Aspen
Don’t get a room on the first floor behind the club
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Limelight Hotel Aspen
Breakfast was great, staff wonderful. Great downtown location
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Hotel Durant
Everything was perfect!
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Aspen Square Condominium Hotel
The location of the property is excellent. It is in the heart of Aspen, yet just one block to the gondola. Our room had a view of the mountain, and you could watch skiers descend the slopes. The room had a real fireplace and was nicely furnished. Everything was neat and clean. Easy walking distance ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Hotel Jerome, Auberge Collection
Loved my stay only complaint if I could think of one is I need a little more light in my room it’s all ambient lights
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Aspen
East Aspen
While visiting East Aspen, you might make a stop by sights like Roaring Fork River and Aspen Mountain.
Oklahoma Flats
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Oklahoma Flats and surrounding area, you can visit Roaring Fork River and Aspen Art Museum.
Smuggler
When in Smuggler, you can plan a visit to Roaring Fork River and Aspen Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Castle Creek Road and Roaring Fork River are top sights worth seeing.
Riverside
Though Riverside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wagner Park and Roaring Fork River.
Aspen Grove
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Aspen Grove and surrounding area, you can visit Roaring Fork River and Wagner Park.
