Old Town Travel Guide
Carbondale
Popular places to visit
Crystal Mill
You can find out about the history of Crystal with a stop at Crystal Mill. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs
Explore the great outdoors at Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs, a lovely green space in Carbondale. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out its cycling trails.
Ranch at Roaring Fork
Enjoy a round of golf in Carbondale at Ranch at Roaring Fork. Take in the festivals and mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Penny Hot Springs
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Penny Hot Springs during your travels in Carbondale. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the ski slopes.
River Valley Ranch Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Carbondale at River Valley Ranch Golf Club. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the hot springs in this family-friendly area.
Cattle Creek
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cattle Creek during your travels in Carbondale. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the ski slopes.
Things to do
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Glenwood Springs Hospitality Hunt
Top hotels in Old Town
Hotel Colorado
All the people working there are so kind and the hotel is cleam
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Hotel Maxwell Anderson
Nice classy hotel located right in the heart of downtown. Easy walk to the hot springs and restaurants.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Glenwood Springs
Every time we come back staff is great food is good
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Silver Spruce Inn
Breakfast decent. Waffles yogart no eggs or saysagr
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Best Western Antlers at Glenwood Springs
Staff was amazing and courteous. Cool available amenities.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Hotel Glenwood Springs
Staff was very nice. Hot tub/pool and water slide are old, but clean and so much fun! Kids have a blast! So do us adults. The pool area is pretty, with wooden ceilings and stone/tile all around. Very inviting. Hotel needs some major updaates, but its homey. We have gone a couple times and would go ...
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town
Downtown Carbondale
While Downtown Carbondale may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ranch at Roaring Fork and Elk Mountain Expeditions.
Aspen Glen
When in Aspen Glen, you can plan a visit to Sunlight Mountain Resort and Spring Creeks Ranch, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Missouri Heights
While there might not be top attractions in Missouri Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Willits Town Center and Ranch at Roaring Fork.
Cerise Ranch
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cerise Ranch and surrounding area, you can visit Willits Town Center and Ranch at Roaring Fork.
