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 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.

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 art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket

Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views

Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class

Breckenridge Ultimate Full Day Mountain Tour from Denver

Denver Haunted Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour - LoDo

Best of Denver Bus Tour: Highlights, Views & Local Favorites
Top hotels in Lakeside

Hilton Denver City Center
Close to many attractions
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
The staff is friendly. The rooms were clean.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Denver International Airport
Clean and quiet!
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Renaissance Denver Hotel & Conference Center
Immaculate hotel with such friendly staff and super cool vibe
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center
Rooms were clean. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Denver East by IHG
Yes it did
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lakeside

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.
