Central Colorado Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Central Colorado

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

Cherry Creek
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.

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.

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.

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 The Landmark Theatre Greenwood Village and Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre, and jump on the metro at Orchard Station or Arapahoe at Village Center Station to see more of the city.

Winter Park Village
While visiting Winter Park Village, you might make a stop by sights like Winter Park Ski Resort and The Gondola.

Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
Heater in the room wasn’t working but the staff provided a portable heater
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Magnolia Hotel Denver, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Staff was friendly and helpful, location is great and our room was kept clean.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Clean rooms and helpful staff. Rooms were not ready at 4:00 PM though
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Sentral Union Station
Great apartment style hotel! The staff was friendly, check in was easy, the room was clean and spacious. The only downside was apparently all 3 hot tubs were not functioning 🤔 and one of the reasons we picked this place was because they had a hot tub.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Kasa Union Station Denver
Nice and clean, very tricky to get there but nice overall
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Streamside on Fall River
The views are good and the cabins had everything you would need with a full kitchen and very quiet location not far from downtown
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
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Popular places to visit

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.

Winter Park Ski Resort
With seven ski territories, summer sports, spas, diverse restaurants and live music, this is one of Colorado’s most complete mountain resorts.

Red Rocks Amphitheater
This legendary rock concert venue boasts outstanding acoustics thanks to soaring rock walls that hug the stage.

Rocky Mountain National Park
Experience a sense of natural exhilaration as you breathe the fresh mountain air in this pristine wilderness park high in the sky.

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 theatre scene.

Garden of the Gods
Get a taste for the Colorado landscape as you explore this huge city park on your own or during a guided bus or Segway tour.
Things to do

Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket

Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class

Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views

Best of Denver Bus Tour: Highlights, Views & Local Favorites






