Central Colorado Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Grand Lake
Grand Lake showing a lake or waterhole and mountains
Alpine Visitor Center featuring interior views as well as a small group of people
Grand Lake
Estes Park which includes a waterfall

Where to stay in Central Colorado

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Downtown Denver

4.5/5(21 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Paramount Theater to 16th Street – discover Downtown Denver, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Downtown Denver
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Cherry Creek

5/5(3 area reviews)

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.

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LoDo

Visitors often come to LoDo for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Union Station and McGregor Square. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Union Station-Coors Field-16th St. Mall Station.

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Denver Tech Center

Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Denver Tech Center. You can visit top attractions like Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre and The Landmark Theatre Greenwood Village, and jump on the metro at Orchard Station or Arapahoe at Village Center Station to see more of the city.

Denver Tech Center
Colorado Springs which includes a garden, outdoor art and a fountain

Central Colorado Springs

If you're spending some time in Central Colorado Springs, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Pikes Peak Center are top sights worth seeing.

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YMCA of the Rockies

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in YMCA of the Rockies and surrounding area, you can visit Beaver Meadows Entrance Station and Sprague Lake.

YMCA of the Rockies
Sonesta Denver Downtown

Sonesta Denver Downtown

4 out of 5
1450 Glenarm Place, Denver, CO
The price is NZ$245 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$245
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Denver. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,038 reviews)
Great Stay!
"Great experience! Very clean and comfortable. And great location."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Sonesta Denver Downtown
Renaissance Denver Hotel & Conference Center

Renaissance Denver Hotel & Conference Center

4 out of 5
3801 Quebec St, Denver, CO
The price is NZ$229 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$229
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Denver. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,591 reviews)
"This was my first time in Denver, and my stay at the Renaissance Denver Hotel & Conference Center was fantastic. I was in town to film a podcast, get a new tattoo at Endless Ink across the street, and perform at an open mic at Lion's Lair— and coming back to such a clean, comfortable, and quiet hotel ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Renaissance Denver Hotel & Conference Center
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Denver

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Denver

4 out of 5
3203 Quebec St, Denver, CO
The price is NZ$203 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$203
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Denver. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)
"Friendly staff throughout our stay, gated parking lot, nice amenities."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Denver
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sentral Union Station

Sentral Union Station

4 out of 5
1777 Wewatta Street, Denver, CO
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Denver. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (793 reviews)
"Beautiful apartment, great views. Centrally located to easily walk to many restraunts. I felt safe walking to places. It was nice to have a whole foods store and a cvs pharmacy right below the apartment. The staff was friendly and quickly took care of a minor inconvenience we ran into with our door ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Sentral Union Station
Marriott Bonvoy Sonder Bryant Apartments LoHi

Marriott Bonvoy Sonder Bryant Apartments LoHi

3 out of 5
2600 Bryant Street, Denver, CO
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Denver. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Ball Arena and Empower Field ...
9/10 Wonderful! (370 reviews)
"This was an awesome experience. Beautiful apartment. There was an issue in extending my stay and they were extremely helpful. Accommodating us in a kind and honorable fashion. The only concern I have is a charge on my credit card that I’m trying to get removed."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Marriott Bonvoy Sonder Bryant Apartments LoHi
Tiny Town Cabins

Tiny Town Cabins

3 out of 5
830 Moraine Avenue, Estes Park, CO
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Estes Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Historic Estes Park and The Stanley Hotel ...
9/10 Wonderful! (105 reviews)
"Close to national park, grocery store and food. It is a rustic cabin but it suits what you need. Pet friendly which is a bonus."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

Tiny Town Cabins
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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