Where to stay

in Golden

Golden is a fascinating town west of Denver. Nestled in the picturesque Clear Creek valley, amid mountains and mesas, Golden has been attracting nature lovers for years. Better still, the town's neighborhoods offer rich history, numerous museums and galleries, and plenty of hotel options, making it a great place where visitors can stay for a memorable vacation.

Where to Stay for Outdoor Activities

The Lookout Mountain Nature Center and Preserve makes a great base for hiking and wildlife spotting. Staying near the Clear Creek White Water Park will give visitors access to an exciting kayak course with three different degrees of rapids. The area around the Golden Gate Canyon State Park, northwest of Golden, offers a peaceful place to stay within walking distance of some of the best scenery in Colorado. Enjoy hiking through the region's forests, meadows, and mountains, or try horseback riding or rock climbing.