Downtown Boulder Travel Guide
Boulder
Visit Downtown Boulder
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Rocky Mountains: Peak to Peak & Estes Park Small Group Tour
Boulder: Best of Boulder eBike Tour – City to Foothills
Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking
Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado
Top hotels in Downtown Boulder
Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
"I love the monarch. Clean rooms, Incredible spa, great outdoor hot tub, fun clean casino!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
"The rooms were very clean, the staff was helpful, restaurants were a little pricey, overall the stay was very nice. I recommend coming up during the week days when the rates are cheaper. The check in and checkout process was very smooth. I recommend the hotel to anyone coming up for a get away."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Boulderado
"Location was superb. Staff was great"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Westin Westminster
"Nice. Clean. Pay extra for parking"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Omni Interlocken
"The breakfast menu was decent at The Camper"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Boulder
"Robert at the front desk was helpful and friendly, the room was kept neat and clean. The breakfast was delicious and had multiple choices that were hot when needed or cold as needed. Even the coffiee pot was kept filled."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Boulder
Mapleton Hill
If you're spending some time in Mapleton Hill, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Carnegie Branch Library for Local History are top sights worth seeing.
Central Boulder
If you're spending some time in Central Boulder, Boulder Theater and Pearl Street Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Lower Arapahoe
If you're spending some time in Lower Arapahoe, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Boulder Creek are top sights worth seeing.
University Hill
Unique features of University Hill include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Fox Theater or Boulder Public Library while you're exploring the area.
Goss - Grove
If you're spending some time in Goss - Grove, Boulder Creek and Downtown Boulder Historic District are top sights worth seeing.
Whittier
If you're spending some time in Whittier, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Dairy Center for the Arts are top sights worth seeing.
