Old Town Travel Guide
Carbondale
Popular places to visit
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.
Redstone Coke Oven Historic District
You can learn about the history of Redstone with a trip to Redstone Coke Oven Historic District. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.
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 cycling trails.
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.
Redstone Castle
You can learn about the history of Carbondale with a trip to Redstone Castle. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the ski slopes.
Top hotels in Old Town
Hotel Colorado
This place was absolutely fantastic
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hotel Glenwood Springs
The bedding doesn’t fit the mattress properly so it’s lumpy and uncomfortable… we won’t be back
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Glenwood Springs
Great location. Old facility but freshened rooms. Daily parking fees were annoying.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Glenwood Springs Inn
Not a chain but a relatively small/medium size property, family owned/operated. An older property in a great central location for most Glenwood Springs interesting sights and activities. I selected it because it was most reasonably priced. I was very pleasantly surprised to find a very clean and ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Hotel Maxwell Anderson
The concierge was super helpful with recommendations for things to do. She set us up with discounts for area activities. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Silver Spruce Inn
Front desk was super friendly and helpful. Good location, easy to walk around. Large room comfy bed
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town
Downtown Carbondale
While Downtown Carbondale may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ranch at Roaring Fork and Elk Mountain Expeditions.
Aspen Glen
When in Aspen Glen, you can plan a visit to Sunlight Mountain Resort and Spring Creeks Ranch, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Missouri Heights
While there might not be top attractions in Missouri Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ranch at Roaring Fork and Cattle Creek.
Cerise Ranch
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cerise Ranch and surrounding area, you can visit Ranch at Roaring Fork and Willits Town Center.
