Auraria Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Ball Arena
Catch an event at Ball Arena during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

Elitch Gardens Theme Park
Spend an action-packed day at this thrilling theme park, which mixes traditional charm with state-of-the-art rides.

University of Colorado-Denver
Walk around the campus at University of Colorado-Denver as part of your travels around Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.

Confluence Park
After visiting Confluence Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Denver. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Union Station
You can learn more about the history of Denver when you visit a well-known site such as Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Red Rocks Amphitheater
Towering monoliths create perfect acoustic conditions and a unique concert venue, all thanks to the magic of Mother Nature.
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: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket

Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class

Denver Haunted Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour - LoDo
Our pick of the best Auraria Hotel Deals

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Denver Downtown
This is our favorite hotel to stay at. Clean room’s and The breakfast is great! Close to Ball Arena!
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Hilton Denver City Center
Frank at the bar!
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center
Asked for a quiet room not knowing the hotel was hosting LARGE GROUPS of HS theater students attending. We didn't hear a peep from our room on the 18th floor. Truly appreciate the staff accommodating this request! Breakfast room staff were AMAZING at keeping the food coming during a very busy breakfast ...
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Denver East by IHG
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Hyatt Place Denver Downtown
Just good at every level.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
Staff was awesome, location was perfect and the Broncos beat the Chiefs!
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Auraria

LoDo
Visitors often come to LoDo for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Union Station and McGregor Square. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Union Station-Coors Field-16th St. Mall Station.

Downtown Denver
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Paramount Theater to 16th Street – discover Downtown Denver, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Jefferson Park
Travellers like the seafood restaurants in Jefferson Park, and Children's Museum of Denver is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Lincoln Park
Art galleries, restaurants and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Lincoln Park. Sights like South Platte River and Spark Theater are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Denver area at 10th - Osage Station.

Ballpark
Though Ballpark may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Union Station and Coors Field.

Sun Valley
Well liked for its live music and theatres, Sun Valley is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Empower Field at Mile High and South Platte River, and jump on the metro at Decatur Federal Station to get around the city.





