South Boulder Travel Guide
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Visit South Boulder
Popular places to visit

University of Colorado Boulder
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Colorado Boulder during your trip to Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Pearl Street Mall
Shop, dine or simply enjoy the atmosphere of Boulder's busy downtown shopping quarter. Relax by flower-filled gardens and let your children splash in the fountains.

Folsom Field
Catch an event at Folsom Field and enjoy other activities in Boulder such as cycling.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Chautauqua Park
Embark on gentle or rigorous hikes and photograph native wildlife at this popular city park. See cultural performances and learn about a historic education movement.

Boulder Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Boulder Theater during your stay in Boulder. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Downtown Boulder Historic District
You can find out about the history of Boulder with a visit to Downtown Boulder Historic District. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

Rocky Mountain National Park Hiking

Boulder Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

Private "Boulder Peaks & Wilderness Tours: Mallory Cave Trail"

Full Day Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park Lunch Included
Top hotels in South Boulder

Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Always love this location
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
The sheet was stained but other than that, the room seemed cleaned. There was an issue with a male entering our room early in the morning. Both of these were reported to the person who checked us out. All in all, a nice place!
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Hotel Boulderado
Very clean. Nice staff.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Origin Red Rocks, a Wyndham Hotel
Friendly Staff. Big, clean room.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Motel 6 Denver, CO – Downtown
Drunk women screaming at 1am. People bumming cigarettes in the parking lot. Crackheads living there. Room was fairly clean but the heater and tv were junk
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Denver - Westminster
Room needs updated. Mirror in bathroom needs to be replaced. Staff was friendly.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Boulder

Table Mesa
While Table Mesa isn't home to many top sights, Fiske Planetarium and NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory are some notable places to visit nearby.

Martin Acres
When in Martin Acres, you can plan a visit to NIST Headquarters and NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lower Chautauqua
Though Lower Chautauqua may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Colorado Chautauqua and Fox Theater.

Baseline Sub
While Baseline Sub isn't home to many top sights, CU Events Center and Boulder Creek are some notable places to visit nearby.

East Boulder
While visiting East Boulder, you might make a stop by sights like Boulder Creek and Rolando Campos.

University Hill
Unique features of University Hill include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Fox Theater or Boulder History Museum while you're exploring the area.



