Coal Creek Canyon Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Golden Gate Canyon State Park
You can take time to visit Golden Gate Canyon State Park during your travels to Coal Creek Canyon. Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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 acclaimed art galleries.
Empower Field at Mile High
Catch an event at Empower Field at Mile High during your trip to Denver. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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.
Things to do
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Top hotels in Coal Creek Canyon
Hilton Denver City Center
Great hotel fairly simple though, down the street from 16th st for everything Denver has to offer
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
The staff is friendly. The rooms were clean.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center
Nice staff, clean rooms
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Magnolia Hotel Denver, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Denver was amazing. Can't wait to come back
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Sonesta Denver Downtown
The hotel was nice, the staff was helpful. The only issue we had was that the restaurant was closed due to a plumbing issue so we had to make other plans there but otherwise we were pleased and would book with them again.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Hyatt Place Denver Downtown
Excellent hotel
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Coal Creek Canyon
Sloan Lake
While Sloan Lake isn't home to many top sights, Empower Field at Mile High and Sloan's Lake Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Jefferson Park
Travellers like the seafood restaurants in Jefferson Park, and Children's Museum of Denver 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.
Sun Valley
Well liked for its live music and theatres, Sun Valley is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Empower Field at Mile High and South Platte River, and jump on the metro at Decatur Federal Station to get around the city.
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.
