Central Boulder Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Pearl Street Mall
During your visit to Boulder, you can enjoy retail therapy at Pearl Street Mall. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.
Chautauqua Park
After visiting Chautauqua Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Boulder. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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.
Boulder Creek
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Boulder Creek during your travels in Central Boulder.
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.
Top hotels in Central Boulder
Hotel Boulderado
I saw a few guests with their pups. We had dinner at the Spruce Farm and fish restaurant, it was delicious & the drinks were reasonable for an upscale hotel. Of course the inside decor is what attracted me in the first place and the location is fantastic in downtown Boulder. My only complaint is ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street
Great staff, good location for our needs, would stay again!
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Boulder
I refuse to review.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Moxy Boulder University
The breakfast for 2 was great.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boulder
Clean room, friendly staff, excellent made to order breakfast. Wi-Fi was strong. Bathroom was large and spacious bedroom and living space.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Foot of the Mountain Motel
Nice motel by Boulder creek. Friendly staff. Good basic breakfast.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Boulder
Whittier
If you're spending some time in Whittier, Dairy Center for the Arts and Downtown Boulder Historic District are top sights worth seeing.
Goss - Grove
If you're spending some time in Goss - Grove, Boulder Creek and Downtown Boulder Historic District are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Boulder
While visiting Downtown Boulder, you might make a stop by sights like Downtown Boulder Historic District and Pearl Street Mall.
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.
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.
Old North Boulder
Old North Boulder might not have many top sights, but Boulder Theater and Pearl Street Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
