South Platte
Denver
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Popular places to visit
Union Station
You can learn more about the history of Denver when you make a stop at a well-known site like Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Red Rocks Amphitheater
Towering monoliths create perfect acoustic conditions and a unique concert venue, all thanks to the magic of Mother Nature.
Coors Field
Catch an event at Coors Field during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Colorado Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Colorado Convention Center, a top convention center in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art scene.
Empower Field at Mile High
Catch an event at Empower Field at Mile High during your trip to Denver. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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 theater scene.
Things to do
Breckenridge Ultimate Full Day Mountain Tour from Denver
Shared Half-Day Mountain Tour in Red Rocks Evergreen and Echo Lake
General Admission to Denver Botanic Gardens Ticket
Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket
Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket
Top hotels in South Platte
Hyatt Place Peña Station/Denver Airport
I like that there was a restaurant but missed that was not open for lunch time and was planning on going to it at 1 or 2pm but understood it’s busy time is 4 or 4:30 in the evening and stays open until 11pm that’s cool
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Sonesta Denver Downtown
Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
Free breakfast, staff is friendly, service is kind and fast Room is small with little amenities Overnight valet is only option at $51 a night, $44 if you’re a member Free meter parking Sunday night!
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Hilton Denver City Center
The room was clean and good for 2 people( one adult and one child). It is walking distance to tourist spots in downtown. The room has central air and you control the temperature. It has a Starbucks within hotel ( a nice treat).
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
Amazing location and very friendly staff, I would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Hotel Teatro
Nice room and very clean.
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Platte
Washington Park
Washington Park is well-liked for its lake views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Denver area, you might plan a trip to Magness Arena or South Broadway.
Baker
Baker is well-liked for its bars and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, South Broadway and South Platte River are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Alameda Station or Hwy I-25 - Broadway Station to get around.
Lincoln Park
Art galleries, restaurants, and historic sites are just a few things travelers 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.
Cherry Creek
Abundant dining options and stunning river views are well-reviewed features of Cherry Creek. Make a stop by top sights like Cherry Creek Shopping Center while you're exploring the area.
Capitol Hill
Unique features of Capitol Hill include the museums and bars. Make a stop by Molly Brown House Museum or Colorado State Capitol Building while you're exploring the area.
Cheesman Park
Travelers come to Cheesman Park for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Cheesman Park and First Unitarian Society of Denver while you're in town.
