Central Colorado Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Central Colorado
Colorado
Colorado featuring mountains and snow
Golden
Golden showing snow and mountains

Where to stay in Central Colorado

Aspen showing snow and mountains

Downtown Aspen

5/5(3 area reviews)

While visiting Downtown Aspen, you might make a stop by sights like Wagner Park and Silver Queen Gondola.

Downtown Aspen
Default Image

Highlands Ranch

Highlands Ranch is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to South Suburban Sports Complex and Chatfield State Park while you're in town.

Highlands Ranch
Default Image

Denver West

Mountain views, shopping and restaurants are some highlights of Denver West. Make a stop by Colorado Mills Mall or Jumpstreet Indoor Trampoline Park while you're exploring.

Denver West
Default Image

Downtown Salida

You'll enjoy the bars and riverfront in Downtown Salida. You might want to make time for a stop at Riverside Park or Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Visitor Center.

Downtown Salida
Default Image

Ken Caryl

Ken Caryl is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Deer Creek Golf Club, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Ken Caryl
Golden

Downtown Golden

While visiting Downtown Golden, you might make a stop by sights like Clear Creek and Golden History Center.

Downtown Golden
Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
4 out of 5
111 Richman St, Black Hawk, CO
The price is £89 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
£89
25 Jun - 26 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Black Hawk. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,894 reviews)
"Five-Star Experience! I recently had the pleasure of staying at Ameristar and it exceeded all my expectations. From the moment I arrived, the staff was incredibly welcoming, professional, and attentive. Check-in was smooth. The room was spotless and very comfortable — with all the amenities I could ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
4 out of 5
488 Main St, Black Hawk, CO
The price is £99 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
£99
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Black Hawk. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,238 reviews)
"Once we were checked in, our stay was great. At check-in, our registration person was unengaged and presented inaccurate information. He offered us and upgrade stating that it was less than what we had originally paid for our room. After making the upgrade, he tried to charge us an additional cost. ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

Monarch Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk
Best Western Plus Denver West/Golden
Best Western Plus Denver West/Golden
3 out of 5
15059 West Colfax Avenue, Golden, CO
The price is £117 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£117
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Golden. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,446 reviews)
Ok for one night
"Hotel was ok for what was needed. The pool was empty and nobody mentioned it was out of service. Also the original booking details were unclear. Upon check in I was unaware I still needed to pay at the property due to the receipt for booking stating “paid” but I was told it was only reserved and ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Best Western Plus Denver West/Golden
See all 10,410 properties in Central Colorado
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.
The Gant
The Gant
4 out of 5
610 SOUTH WEST END STREET, Aspen, CO
Stay at this 4-star boutique condo in Aspen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (880 reviews)
"The rooms are very clean and the staff was very nice"

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2025

The Gant
Aspen Square Condominium Hotel
Aspen Square Condominium Hotel
4 out of 5
617 East Cooper Avenue, Aspen, CO
Stay at this 4-star boutique aparthotel in Aspen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (869 reviews)
"Clean. Comfortable room with a kitchen and balcony facing ski runs. Nice Pool and hot tub-open a little later would’ve been nice. Great location. Water in lobby nice touch. Check in staff could’ve been more friendly."

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

Aspen Square Condominium Hotel
Laurelwood Condominiums
Laurelwood Condominiums
3 out of 5
640 Carriage Way, Snowmass Village, CO
Stay at this 3-star ski condo in Snowmass Village. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 hot tubs and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,343 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Great location."

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2025

Laurelwood Condominiums
See all properties in Central Colorado
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.

Popular places to visit

Red Rocks Amphitheater showing theatre scenes and snow

Red Rocks Amphitheater

5/5(9 reviews)

This legendary rock concert venue boasts outstanding acoustics thanks to soaring rock walls that hug the stage.

Red Rocks Amphitheater
Aspen Mountain

Aspen Mountain

4.5/5(5 reviews)

At the heart of Colorado's skiing district lies a maze of challenging runs, many of which double as summer hiking trails.

Aspen Mountain
Royal Gorge Bridge

Royal Gorge Bridge

Walk along the tallest suspension bridge in the United States and experience a cliff top thrill ride at a rocky river canyon.

Royal Gorge Bridge
Snowmass Mountain

Snowmass Mountain

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Snowmass Village with a visit to Snowmass Mountain. Take in the lively festivals and mountain views in this quaint area.

Snowmass Mountain
Aspen Highlands featuring tranquil scenes, mountains and a lake or waterhole

Maroon Bells

Explore the great outdoors at Maroon Bells and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Aspen. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this quaint area.

Maroon Bells
Park Meadows Mall

Park Meadows Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Park Meadows Mall during your trip to Lone Tree. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Park Meadows Mall

Cities near Central Colorado

Aspen

Aspen

Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs

City Park featuring a park, a lake or waterhole and autumn colours

Denver

Grand Junction

Grand Junction