Old Town West Travel Guide
Fort Collins
Visit Old Town West
Popular places to visit
Colorado State University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Colorado State University during your trip to Fort Collins. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Fort Collins Museum of Discovery
Get hands on with science, explore space, discover the material culture of early settler and indigenous Americans, meet wildlife and play in a music and sound lab.
Annual Flower Trial Garden
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Annual Flower Trial Garden, a lovely green space in Fort Collins. Discover the breweries in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.
Fort Collins Lincoln Center
You can make plans for a show at Fort Collins Lincoln Center during your stay in Fort Collins. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures in Fort Collins. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.
Avery House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Avery House during your trip to Fort Collins. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery - Fort Collins, CO
Gamified Walking Tour of Colorado State University!
Fort Collins Early Settlement/Town Beginnings (Riding Tour)
Guided Hiking Tours near Fort Collins
Fort Collins Early Settlement/Town Beginnings Tour
Guided 3-Hour Fort Collins Old Town Food Tour
Top hotels in Old Town West
The Armstrong Hotel
Really easy to park our car at the back of the hotel. Very friendly staff on reception and beautiful spacious room and bathroom. Right in the downtown area so very walkable to all shops bars and restaurants. Would highly recommend this gorgeous hotel.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Edwards House
This is my absolute fave when staying in Fort Collins, and cannot rave about it enough! This B&B is cozy, immaculate, comfortable, safe, quiet, amazing staff & spectacular breakfast! Only about 5 min for downtown for shopping and restaurants. It’s a must stay!
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Modern Loft on Mountain Avenue in Old Town
Our stay was perfect. We were in town for the FOCOMX festival as my partner was performing at one of the venues. The location was convenient, the property was the perfect size and the amenities were good. Thanks for opening your home.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fort Collins
The hotel was clean, the staff amazing and the hot tub relaxing. Worth every penny!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hilton Fort Collins
Beds were very hard paying for parking, wifi, and breakfast is ridiculous. Random charges from the hotel after I paid for parking through a 3rd party
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Fort Collins Marriott
Clean!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town West
University North
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in University North and surrounding area, you can visit Fort Collins Lincoln Center and Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures.
Downtown Fort Collins
If you're spending some time in Downtown Fort Collins, Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures and Old Town Square are top sights worth seeing.
Martinez Park
While there might not be top attractions in Martinez Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures and Old Town Square.
Capitol Hill
When in Capitol Hill, you can plan a visit to Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures and Fort Collins Lincoln Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Old Town Fort Collins
Old Town Fort Collins is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Old Town Square and Fort Collins Museum & Discovery Science Center.
University Park
While University Park isn't home to many top sights, Cache La Poudre River and Fort Collins Lincoln Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
