Auraria Travel Guide
Denver
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
Bring the children to Elitch Gardens Theme Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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
Red Rocks Amphitheater is a popular place to visit in Golden and nearby activities include hiking. Take in the great live music and mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Auraria

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
Friendly staff, cozy room, convenient starbucks
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Hyatt Place Denver Downtown
Excellent stay. Many amenities. Friendly service. Comfortable and clean room.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

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

Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center
Great hotel in the middle of downtown Denver. My room had everything I needed and more, plus an amazing view of the city and mountains. The hotel has bunch of great areas to lounge or work in. The staff was very kind and helpful.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Magnolia Hotel Denver, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Close to everything we wanted to do
Reviewed on 16 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.





