Lakeside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Lakeside Amusement Park
Step back in time at this old-world amusement park where fun and frolics are the order of the day.
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
Catch a concert, do yoga, or tramp through beautiful unspoiled terrain – all in the heart of the world’s most stunning natural amphitheatre.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket
Shared Half-Day Mountain Tour in Red Rocks Evergreen and Echo Lake
Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class
Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket
Best of Denver Bus Tour: Highlights, Views & Local Favorites
Denver Haunted Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour - LoDo
Our pick of the best Lakeside Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
Parking is high dollar but it was worth the stay
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Denver International Airport
The room was the best room I had my whole Thanksgiving trip. Staff was perfect, and those famous chocolate chip cookies were delicious
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hilton Denver City Center
Worlds MOST Okayest hotel. Only 4 Stars because the valet parking was SIXTY-FIVE-FREAKING BUCKS on a monday night. I'm not from Denver. I had an infant with me with an ear infection who was up WAY past her bed time because she was having a DR appt in the morning. Im not gonna wander up and down Colfax ...
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center
Nice place
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
Great!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Magnolia Hotel Denver, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Front desk was nice. Room was very clean and amenities were very nice
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lakeside
Sloan Lake
While Sloan Lake isn't home to many top sights, Sloan's Lake Park and Empower Field at Mile High are some notable places to visit nearby.
Jefferson Park
Travellers like the seafood restaurants in Jefferson Park, and Children's Museum of Denver is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Highland
Highland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by South Platte River and South Platte while in 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.
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.
Auraria
Live music, theatres and restaurants highlight some notable features of Auraria. Make a stop by Ball Arena or Elitch Gardens Theme Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ball Arena-Elitch Gardens Station or Sports Authority Field - Mile High Station to get around town.
Lakeside Travel Guide
- Lakeside Amusement Park
- Red Rocks Amphitheater
- Denver Zoo
- 16th Street
- Elitch Gardens Theme Park
- National Western Complex
- Anschutz Medical Campus
- Denver Art Museum
- Dick's Sporting Goods Park
- Buckley Air Force Base
- Paramount Theater
- Denver Botanic Gardens
- Denver's Downtown Aquarium
- Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre
- Larimer Square
- Denver Coliseum
