City Park Travel Guide
Denver
Popular places to visit
Denver Zoo
This zoo started with a single bear. Now, it’s an award-winning tourist destination housing more than 3,500 animals.
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
You’ll find everything from Ancient Egypt, to dinosaurs, to space travel in a mix of hands-on and informative exhibits.
City Park
Many of Denver’s most popular attractions, including the Denver Zoo and Museum of Nature & Science, are located within this city hub.
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.
Things to do
Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket
Denver: Downtown Aquarium All-Day Pass
Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket
Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class
Best of Denver Bus Tour: Highlights, Views & Local Favorites
Top hotels in City Park
Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
Hotel is in a great location and offers a really good breakfast. Gianni at the front desk made special arrangements for us and made the stay worth it. Only downside of this hotel is that you can hear people in the rooms next to you, fighting or just having a normal conversation. Other than that, ...
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Denver Downtown
Hotel was good all around. Good vibes very convenient location.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Peña Station/Denver Airport
A very nice hotel conveniently located near the RTD A-Line Pena Station. The rooms were spacious and clean. I enjoyed the bar/restaurant.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
everything was amazing, the workers, the stay, everything super cozy and relaxing.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Magnolia Hotel Denver, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The staff were super helpful and friendly! They went out of their way to make us feel special during every interaction. We didn’t require a lot of attention but they were quick to help with anything we needed. 10/10 would definitely recommend!
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hilton Denver City Center
Great stay at the Hilton. Room was comfortable and spacious, bed was perfect. Breakfast downstairs was delicious and the staff very attentive. Great location and close to everywhere we had to go.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around City Park
Uptown
Uptown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Fillmore Auditorium or Wells Fargo Center.
Capitol Hill
Unique features of Capitol Hill include the museums and bars. Make a stop by Molly Brown House Museum or Colorado State Capitol Building while you're exploring the area.
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.
Five Points
Noted for its breweries and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Five Points. Top attractions like Coors Field and South Platte River are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 27th - Welton Station or 25th - Welton Station to see more of the city.
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 Infinite Monkey Theorem Winery, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at 38th & Blake Station.
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.
