Old Town
Carbondale
Popular places to visit
Crystal Mill
You can find out about the history of Crystal with a stop at Crystal Mill. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs
Explore the great outdoors at Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs, a lovely green space in Carbondale. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its biking trails.
Ranch at Roaring Fork
Enjoy a round of golf in Carbondale at Ranch at Roaring Fork. Take in the festivals and mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Penny Hot Springs
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Penny Hot Springs during your travels in Carbondale. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the ski slopes.
River Valley Ranch Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Carbondale at River Valley Ranch Golf Club. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the hot springs in this family-friendly area.
Cattle Creek
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cattle Creek during your travels in Carbondale. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the ski slopes.
Things to do
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Glenwood Springs Hospitality Hunt
Top hotels in Old Town
Hotel Colorado
Beautiful, historic hotel with courteous staff and a prime location. All Glenwood Springs has to offer is an easy walk away. We absolutely loved our stay and would happily return!
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Hotel Glenwood Springs
It was good day stay
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Glenwood Springs
The best La Quinta I’ve stayed at! Felt like a nicer hotel brand, and great value. I’ll stay again for sure!
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Hotel Maxwell Anderson
Good ole Max never disappoints and our last stay was no different. Staff is awesome and welcoming, room is always clean. Tons of walkable food but we always end up back at GC brew pub and Wild for coffee in the morning.
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Glenwood Springs Cedar Lodge
Family kitchenette suite was spacious.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Silver Spruce Inn
Super cute and centrally located! Ample parking! Needs some updating but very quaint!
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town
Downtown Carbondale
Downtown Carbondale might not have many top sights, but River Valley Ranch Golf Club and Spring Creeks Ranch are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Aspen Glen
Though Aspen Glen might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sunlight Mountain Resort and River Valley Ranch Golf Club.
Missouri Heights
While Missouri Heights might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Willits Town Center and Ranch at Roaring Fork.
Cerise Ranch
Though Cerise Ranch might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Willits Town Center and Ranch at Roaring Fork.
