Central Boulder Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo provided by Colorado Tourism Office/Matt Inden/Weaver Multimedia Group
Photo provided by Colorado Tourism Office/Matt Inden/Weaver Multimedia Group
Photo provided by Colorado Tourism Office/Matt Inden/Weaver Multimedia Group
Photo provided by Colorado Tourism Office/Matt Inden/Weaver Multimedia Group
Boulder which includes signage, a small town or village and street scenes
Boulder which includes a square or plaza and wild flowers
Photo provided by Colorado Tourism Office/Matt Inden/Weaver Multimedia Group
Photo provided by Colorado Tourism Office/Matt Inden/Weaver Multimedia Group

Popular places to visit

Pearl Street Mall

Pearl Street Mall

4/5(5 reviews)

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.

Pearl Street Mall
Boulder Theater

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.

Boulder Theater
Chautauqua Park which includes mountains

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.

Chautauqua Park
Downtown Boulder Historic District

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.

Downtown Boulder Historic District

Fox Theater

You can enjoy a show at Fox Theater during your stay in Boulder. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Fox Theater

Colorado Chautauqua

You can find out about the history of Boulder when you stop by Colorado Chautauqua. Discover the area's shops or seek out its cycling trails.

Colorado Chautauqua

Activities

Boulder Ghost Tour

Boulder Ghost Tour

AU$52
Per adult
Boulder Ghost Tour
Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado

Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado

AU$152
Per adult
Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado
1-Hour Private Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder

Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado

AU$152
Per adult
Scenic Mountain Photoshoot in Boulder, Colorado
The Psycho Killer Escape Room

The Psycho Killer Escape Room (1-8 people)

AU$46
Per adult
The Psycho Killer Escape Room (1-8 people)
Highlights of Boulder, Colorado Walking Tour

Highlights of Boulder, Colorado Walking Tour

AU$372
Per adult
Highlights of Boulder, Colorado Walking Tour
4 Hours Immersive Boulder Flatiron Hike

Immersive Boulder Flatiron Hike

AU$135
Per adult
Immersive Boulder Flatiron Hike
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Our pick of the best Central Boulder Hotel Deals

Hotel Boulderado
Hotel Boulderado
3.5 out of 5
2115 13th St, Boulder, CO
The price is AU$276 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$276
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Boulder. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,331 reviews)
"Exceptionally well maintained historic building in an ideal location. Friendly staff & relaxed atmosphere"

Reviewed on 21 Nov. 2024

Hotel Boulderado
Hilton Garden Inn Boulder
Hilton Garden Inn Boulder
3 out of 5
2701 Canyon Boulevard, Boulder, CO
The price is AU$169 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Boulder. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (948 reviews)
Amazing hotel
"The staff were very friendly, the room was perfect. Met great people there! Very clean"

Reviewed on 9 Nov. 2024

Hilton Garden Inn Boulder
Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street
Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street
3 out of 5
2280 Junction Pl, Boulder, CO
The price is AU$150 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Boulder. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder
4 out of 5
2601 Canyon Boulevard, Boulder, CO
The price is AU$198 per night from 20 Dec to 21 Dec
AU$198
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Boulder. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
"Quick weekend stay and the hotel was outstanding. Service was very good. Hotel was clean. Food and drink was excellent. All around great experience."

Reviewed on 13 Nov. 2024

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder
Residence Inn by Marriott Boulder Canyon Boulevard
Residence Inn by Marriott Boulder Canyon Boulevard
3 out of 5
2550 Canyon Boulevard, Boulder, CO
The price is AU$217 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
AU$217
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Boulder. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (528 reviews)
"Great value."

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Residence Inn by Marriott Boulder Canyon Boulevard
Basecamp Boulder
Basecamp Boulder
3.5 out of 5
2020 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO
The price is AU$151 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Boulder. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"This was a quaint place to stay. Customer service was excellent. And they had a lot of fun amenities such as making s’more’s on top of a fire and game area which was so much fun and lovely to hang out in so if you’re looking for a place to stay that offers, just a hint of light entertainment that’s ..."

Reviewed on 17 Nov. 2024

Basecamp Boulder
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Boulder

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Downtown Boulder

While visiting Downtown Boulder, you might make a stop by sights like Downtown Boulder Historic District and Pearl Street Mall.

Downtown Boulder
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Whittier

If you're spending some time in Whittier, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Dairy Center for the Arts are top sights worth seeing.

Whittier
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Mapleton Hill

If you're spending some time in Mapleton Hill, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Carnegie Branch Library for Local History are top sights worth seeing.

Mapleton Hill
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Lower Arapahoe

If you're spending some time in Lower Arapahoe, Downtown Boulder Historic District and Boulder Creek are top sights worth seeing.

Lower Arapahoe
Boulder which includes a sunset and kayaking or canoeing as well as a large group of people

Goss - Grove

If you're spending some time in Goss - Grove, Boulder Creek and Downtown Boulder Historic District are top sights worth seeing.

Goss - Grove
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University Hill

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

University Hill

Central Boulder Travel Guide

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