Lakeside Travel Guide
Denver





Popular places to visit

Lakeside Amusement Park
This center of fun and thrills hasn’t changed much since the mid-20th century, but that’s part of its charm.

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 great live music in this vibrant area.

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

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 entertainment choices.

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.

Empower Field at Mile High
Catch an event at Empower Field at Mile High during your trip to Denver. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket

Denver History & Culture: Small Group Walking Tour with Local Guide

Denver: Downtown Aquarium All-Day Pass

Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket

Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class

Breckenridge Ultimate Full Day Mountain Tour from Denver
Top hotels in Lakeside

Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
Gianni was wonderful. Room not very clean.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Hotel Teatro
Loved my stay for a work trip downtown.. had everything I needed.. great clean room, great espresso and quick breakfast in the lobby - can’t forget the amazing staff. Thank you !
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
very close to restaurants, transportation was close and walkable stores, good eats and very close to coors field
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Hyatt Place Peña Station/Denver Airport
Staff was very kind
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Hilton Denver City Center
I really loved this place! There was a parking garage nearby with $10 parking if I remember correctly. The place was clean, modern, and had a nice view.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Denver City Center
Hotel was very clean and staff were friendly. It is downtown in a very busy area so parking is a little expensive but definitely worth it if you want an affordable, downtown experience! Breakfast was also amazing and the lobby is an amazing spot to enjoy breakfast or just hangout with friends and ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lakeside

Berkley
Travellers like the sporting events in Berkley, and Clear Creek 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.

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.

Ballpark
Though Ballpark may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Union Station and Coors Field.

River North Art District
Discover River North Art District, memorable for its live music. Popular attractions in River North Art District include South Platte River and Sacred Heart Parish, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at 38th & Blake Station.
