East Boulder Travel Guide
Boulder
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Popular places to visit
University of Colorado Boulder
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Colorado Boulder during your trip to Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Pearl Street Mall
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.
Folsom Field
Catch an event at Folsom Field and enjoy other activities in Boulder such as cycling.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Boulder: Best of Boulder eBike Tour – City to Foothills
Rocky Mountains: Peak to Peak & Estes Park Small Group Tour
Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking
Boulder: Wall To Wall Boulder eBike Mural Tour
Top hotels in East Boulder
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boulder
Clean and staff were great but the place feels dated in the common areas.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton - Boulder
The property itself was good but we got a room next to the interstate which was incredibly noisy. I expect if we had be somewhere else it would have been much better.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Amazing staff and an amazing place to stay. Already planning our second trip!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Plaza Hotel Denver
No complementary breakfast like they said online
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
pool was great. food was fantastic. casino was fun. only down was i wasn't there long enough
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hotel Boulderado
Cool historic building. Helpful and friendly staff. The shower had the most amazing water pressure. We couldn’t get the tv to let us rent a movie but the beds were very comfortable.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Boulder
Baseline Sub
While Baseline Sub isn't home to many top sights, CU Events Center and Boulder Creek are some notable places to visit nearby.
Martin Acres
When in Martin Acres, you can plan a visit to NIST Headquarters and NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
South Boulder
When in South Boulder, you can plan a visit to NIST Headquarters and NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Goss - Grove
If you're spending some time in Goss - Grove, Boulder Creek and Downtown Boulder Historic District are top sights worth seeing.
Lower Chautauqua
Though Lower Chautauqua may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Colorado Chautauqua and Fox Theater.
Whittier
If you're spending some time in Whittier, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Dairy Center for the Arts are top sights worth seeing.
