Capitol Hill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Capitol Hill
Popular places to visit
Colorado State Capitol Building
After visiting Colorado State Capitol Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Denver. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Molly Brown House Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Molly Brown House Museum during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Ogden Theater
You can enjoy a show at Ogden Theater during your stay in Denver. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Grant-Humphreys Mansion
You can learn about the history of Denver with a trip to Grant-Humphreys Mansion. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Kirkland Museum of Fine and Decorative Art
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kirkland Museum of Fine and Decorative Art in Denver. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
History Colorado Center
You can spend time exploring the galleries in History Colorado Center during your travels in Denver. Discover the bars and its museums while you're in the area.
Activities
Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views
Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket
Shared Half-Day Mountain Tour in Red Rocks Evergreen and Echo Lake
Denver History & Culture: Small Group Walking Tour with Local Guide
Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket
Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class
Our pick of the best Capitol Hill Hotel Deals
11th Avenue Hostel
"Great location and staff"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Ember Hostel
"Best people in the town"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Sonesta Denver Downtown
"No free parking, valet only $55 a night. Street parking was manageable and free on the weekends."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
the Curtis Denver - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
"The friendliest staff ever"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Hilton Denver City Center
"Parking is a bummer. But the valet comes through for the cost"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
"Horrible experience. No hot water for the shower, room was probably around 90 degrees and I specifically called down to the receptionist but no answer. Left multiple messages and never a call back. Slept maybe an hr after driving 16 hours not only because of the heat but also the banging of the doors ..."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Capitol Hill
Downtown Denver
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from 16th Street to Paramount Theater – discover Downtown Denver, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
LoDo
Visitors often come to LoDo for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Union Station and 16th Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Union Station-Coors Field-16th St. Mall Station.
Highlands Ranch
Highlands Ranch is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Highlands Ranch Golf Club and South Suburban Sports Complex while you're in town.
