Central Colorado Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Grand Lake
Grand Lake showing a lake or waterhole and mountains
Alpine Visitor Center featuring interior views as well as a small group of people
Grand Lake
Estes Park which includes a waterfall

Where to stay in Central Colorado

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Downtown Denver

4.5/5(21 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Paramount Theater to 16th Street – discover Downtown Denver, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Downtown Denver
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Cherry Creek

5/5(3 area reviews)

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.

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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.

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Denver Tech Center

Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Denver Tech Center. You can visit top attractions like Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre and The Landmark Theatre Greenwood Village, and jump on the metro at Orchard Station or Arapahoe at Village Center Station to see more of the city.

Denver Tech Center
Colorado Springs which includes a garden, outdoor art and a fountain

Central Colorado Springs

If you're spending some time in Central Colorado Springs, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Pikes Peak Center are top sights worth seeing.

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YMCA of the Rockies

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in YMCA of the Rockies and surrounding area, you can visit Beaver Meadows Entrance Station and Sprague Lake.

YMCA of the Rockies
Hilton Denver City Center

Hilton Denver City Center

4 out of 5
1701 California St, Denver, CO
The price is AU$218 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$218
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Denver. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,037 reviews)
"Everything was within short distance for our stay."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Hilton Denver City Center
Sonesta Denver Downtown

Sonesta Denver Downtown

4 out of 5
1450 Glenarm Place, Denver, CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$168 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
AU$168
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Denver. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,074 reviews)
"Good place to stay! Staff very nice! Only issue is that it can get a little noisy but that’s expected as it’s by downtown. Stores and restaurants nearby, breakfast buffet was impressive!"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Sonesta Denver Downtown
Plaza Hotel Denver

Plaza Hotel Denver

3 out of 5
4849 Bannock Street, Denver, CO
The price is AU$139 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$139
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Denver. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
6.8/10 (1,002 reviews)
"I really liked staying here didn't like the erea but it was close to downtown will stay again great place cheap clean noone botherd us there were Kool about my dog"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Plaza Hotel Denver
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sentral Union Station

Sentral Union Station

4 out of 5
1777 Wewatta Street, Denver, CO
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Denver. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (803 reviews)
"Great staff"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Sentral Union Station
Marriott Bonvoy Sonder Bryant Apartments LoHi

Marriott Bonvoy Sonder Bryant Apartments LoHi

3 out of 5
2600 Bryant Street, Denver, CO
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Denver. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Ball Arena and Empower Field ...
9/10 Wonderful! (376 reviews)
"I like the large windows in the living area. I like the size of the unit. My only complaint is that the master bedroom had a window facing the courtyard, which was very bright even with the blinds down."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Marriott Bonvoy Sonder Bryant Apartments LoHi
Tiny Town Cabins

Tiny Town Cabins

3 out of 5
830 Moraine Avenue, Estes Park, CO
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Estes Park. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Historic Estes Park and The Stanley Hotel ...
9/10 Wonderful! (108 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, close to RMNP. Easy staff communications."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Tiny Town Cabins
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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