Published: March, 2018
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Boulder, Colorado

Boulder is filled with Good Vibes and lots of sunshine to last you all year long - Truly the Valley of the Gods! As they say, once you see The Flatirons you will always come back...The Flatirons curse!
— Kristine Gardner
  • More about your Oliver Guide:
  • Trip type: Adult, Family, Mountains
  • Activity level: moderate
  • Ideal length of trip: 3 days in Boulder

to & from

Fly into Denver and Uber to Boulder

Where to Stay

  • St Julien is the best option if you want to be downtown and close to Pearl st, shopping, hiking and close to campus (go Buffs). St. Julien has a great bar scene in the lobby Thursday and Friday night.
  • https://www.limelighthotels.com/boulder The newest hotel in Boulder, The Limelight right not he Hill, complete with spacious rooms, great restaurant and roof top pool! Walk to Pearl for dinner or the game in 10-15 minutes!
    https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/denbx-moxy-boulder-university/overview/?scid=f2ae0541-1279-4f24-b197-a979c79310b0 Moxy opened a few years ago and has a perfect location on then hill — walking distance to everything! Vibe is cool, rooms are small.

  • There is a brand new Marriott that opened downtown Boulder, great option as well.
  • Hyatt Place is also located downtown Boulder and close to Whole Foods, 29th street mall and also a great option.

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