Downtown Boulder Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Downtown Boulder
Pearl Street Mall which includes street scenes
Pearl Street Mall which includes signage
Pearl Street Mall showing a statue or sculpture and outdoor art
Pearl Street Mall featuring a garden and a fountain

Popular places to visit

Pearl Street Mall

Pearl Street Mall

4/5(5 reviews)

Shop, dine or simply enjoy the atmosphere of Boulder's busy downtown shopping quarter. Relax by flower-filled gardens and let your children splash in the fountains.

Pearl Street Mall
Boulder Theater

Boulder Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Boulder Theater during your stay in Boulder. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Boulder Theater
University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder

4/5(5 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around University of Colorado Boulder, a top university in Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Colorado Boulder
Chautauqua Park which includes mountains

Chautauqua Park

Embark on gentle or rigorous hikes and photograph native wildlife at this popular city park. See cultural performances and learn about a historic education movement.

Chautauqua Park
Downtown Boulder Historic District

Downtown Boulder Historic District

You can find out about the history of Boulder with a visit to Downtown Boulder Historic District. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Downtown Boulder Historic District
Flagstaff Mountain

Flagstaff Mountain

Explore the great outdoors at Flagstaff Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Boulder. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.

Flagstaff Mountain

Activities

Salem Puzzling Adventure

Boulder Puzzling Adventure

NZ$58
per traveller
Boulder Puzzling Adventure
The Psycho Killer Escape Room

The Psycho Killer Escape Room (1-8 people)

NZ$50
per adult
The Psycho Killer Escape Room (1-8 people)
1-Hour Private Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder

Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado

NZ$207
per traveller
Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado
Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking

Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking

NZ$296
per traveller
98% of travellers recommend
Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking
Astronomy Tour

Astronomy Tour

NZ$75
per adult
Astronomy Tour
Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado

Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado

NZ$208
per traveller
Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado
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Our pick of the best Downtown Boulder Hotel Deals

Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
4 out of 5
111 Richman St, Black Hawk, CO
The price is NZ$199 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$199
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Black Hawk. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,897 reviews)
"Great!"

Reviewed on 25 Jun. 2025

Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
4 out of 5
488 Main St, Black Hawk, CO
The price is NZ$260 per night from 8 July to 9 July
NZ$260
8 July - 9 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Black Hawk. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,255 reviews)
"It was a beautiful place. I’ve never been there rooms or gorgeous. It was relaxing. The food was good and everybody was really kind. Thank you. I will be back."

Reviewed on 25 Jun. 2025

Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Denver Westminster
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Denver Westminster
3 out of 5
8701 Turnpike Dr, Westminster, CO
The price is NZ$140 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$140
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Westminster. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall ...
6/10 (1,277 reviews)
"Property was dirty and not very safe"

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Denver Westminster
Omni Interlocken
Omni Interlocken
4 out of 5
500 Interlocken Blvd, Broomfield, CO
The price is NZ$406 per night from 10 July to 11 July
NZ$406
10 July - 11 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Broomfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful area and great Mountain View’s. The resort was amazing."

Reviewed on 24 Jun. 2025

Omni Interlocken
Days Inn by Wyndham Thornton
Days Inn by Wyndham Thornton
2.5 out of 5
12101 N. Grant St., Thornton, CO
The price is NZ$146 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$146
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Thornton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (189 reviews)
"Service was really good, staff were really polite and professional. The only negative thing was the bedsheets were not clean. Everything else was ok."

Reviewed on 25 Jun. 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Thornton
Hyatt Place Denver/Westminster
Hyatt Place Denver/Westminster
3 out of 5
6865 West 103rd Avenue, Westminster, CO
The price is NZ$209 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$209
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Westminster. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"Was the perfect place to stay for us. Very close to restaurants, shopping, etc. Has a bar/restaurant that opens at 5 pm. Breakfast had a wide variety of options to choose from. Rooms were very clean and spacious. Workout facilities had numerous treadmills, elipticals and bikes, etc. Only issue that ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jun. 2025

Hyatt Place Denver/Westminster
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Boulder

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Mapleton Hill

If you're spending some time in Mapleton Hill, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Carnegie Branch Library for Local History are top sights worth seeing.

Mapleton Hill
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Lower Arapahoe

If you're spending some time in Lower Arapahoe, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Boulder Creek are top sights worth seeing.

Lower Arapahoe
Boulder which includes a sunset and kayaking or canoeing as well as a large group of people

Central Boulder

4/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Central Boulder, Boulder Theater and Pearl Street Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Central Boulder
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University Hill

Unique features of University Hill include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Fox Theater or Boulder Public Library while you're exploring the area.

University Hill
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Newlands

If you're spending some time in Newlands, Long's Garden and Long's Iris Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Newlands
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Flagstaff

Flagstaff might not have many top sights, but Colorado Chautauqua and Fox Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Flagstaff

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