South Denver, CO
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Where to stay in South Denver
Washington Park West
Travelers like the restaurants in Washington Park West, and South Broadway is a top attraction you might want to visit.
University
Well-liked for its mountain views and restaurants, University is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Magness Arena and Newman Center for the Performing Arts, and jump on the metro at University of Denver Station to get around the city.
Platt Park
Shopping and restaurants are just a few things travelers enjoy in Platt Park, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Louisiana Station.
University Park
River views and theaters are notable features of University Park. You might consider a stop by Chamberlin Observatory while you're exploring the neighborhood.
University Hills
When in University Hills and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Wellshire Golf Course or Newman Center for the Performing Arts and hop on the metro to see more the city at Yale Station or Colorado Station.
Overland
While you're in Overland, take in top sights like South Platte River and jump on the metro at Evans Station to see more of the city.
Sonesta Denver Downtown
"Spacious room with a view. Very clean, very nice. Hotel gym is tiny but i got to use it alone. Shower didn’t drain properly so that was a bit of a bummer. Location is great, right downtown! All around it’s a lovely hotel. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
the Curtis Denver - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
"Awesome choice. Theme floors are great. Location is perfect."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Hilton Denver City Center
"The property is centrally located in downtown Denver. The area is clean and public parking is nearby the hotel. It made for easy access to all areas of Denver if your seeing all of the “must does” as a tourist."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Cozy Historic Denver Duplex | Private Gym | Easy Drive to Red Rocks
"We really enjoyed our stay! The host was excellent with communication. Nice friendly location. Coffee shop and restaurant in walking distance. Everything was exceptionally clean we appreciate that!"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Artsy Platt Park Guest Suite for up to 4, Walk Everywhere, Great for Long Term!!
"Perfect place to call home for a long work week! Great walking distance to local shops/restaurants/etc. and even got to take advantage of the Farmer's Market before checking out on Sunday! I will definitely be looking to use this property again for future needs!"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Sentral Union Station
"Clean. Beautiful view. Wonderful pool. Safe."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Popular places to visit
University of Denver
Explore the campus of University of Denver during your stay in Denver. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.
Washington Park
After visiting Washington Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Magness Arena
Catch an event at Magness Arena during your trip to Denver. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Wellshire Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Denver at Wellshire Golf Course. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
International Church of Cannabis
You can spend time studying the exhibits at International Church of Cannabis during your travels in Denver.
Newman Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy an outing to Newman Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Breckenridge Ultimate Full Day Mountain Tour from Denver
General Admission to Denver Botanic Gardens Ticket
Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket
Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class
Denver: Downtown Aquarium All-Day Pass
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- Visit Platt Park
- Visit Rosedale
- Visit University
- Visit Overland
- Visit Washington Park
- Magness Arena
- University of Denver
- Visit Washington Park West
- Visit University Park
- Newman Center for the Performing Arts
- Visit Cory
- Visit Ruby Hill
- University Park
- Ruby Hill Park
- Visit Athmar Park
- Visit Wellshire
- Gothic Theatre
- Visit Cherry Creek
- Visit Speer
- Visit Baker
- Visit Englewood
- Visit Glendale
- Visit Country Club
- Visit College View
- Visit Virginia Village
- Denver Vacations
- Museum of Outdoor Arts
- Visit University Hills
- Mayan Theater
- University of Denver
- Washington Park
- Magness Arena
- Wellshire Golf Course
- Newman Center for the Performing Arts
- University Park
- Red Rocks Amphitheater
- Union Station
- Empower Field at Mile High
- Coors Field
- Colorado Convention Center
- 16th Street
- Denver Zoo
- Anschutz Medical Campus
- Elitch Gardens Theme Park
- Ball Arena
- Cherry Creek Shopping Center
- Dick's Sporting Goods Park
- The Mission Ballroom
- Denver Art Museum
- Denver Botanic Gardens
- Omni Interlocken Resort Golf Club
- Park Meadows Mall
- Meow Wolf Denver Convergence Station
- Coors Brewery
- Denver's Downtown Aquarium
- Water World
- National Western Complex
- Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre