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Central City Colorado Hotels & Motels

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The Central City center point is about 1 mile west of Downtown Black Hawk and 11 miles northeast of Downtown Georgetown.

Central City, Colorado is a place of contrasts, beauty, and history. Hidden in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and just an hour's drive from Denver, it is an ideal destination for outdoor adventures and a unique take on Colorado's legendary hospitality. Home to the historic Opera House, Central City is a lively mountain town with a rich culture and energetic nightlife. It is a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the area's stunning landscapes. With miles of trails, local rivers, and plenty of wildlife, it is a wonderful area to go hiking, biking, or fishing. For a more relaxed experience, take a leisurely stroll through the main street and take in the sights and sounds of this unique mountain town. For those wanting to learn more about the region's rich mining history, Central City is home to a variety of museums and historic sites. For example, you can visit the Gilpin County Historical Museum or take a bus ride for a unique view. Plus, there are a variety of shopping and dining options, from local stores and galleries to fine restaurants. If you're searching for a unique and unforgettable experience, Central City is the brilliant place for you. With its stunning scenery, rich history, and lively nightlife, it is sure to be a memorable and enjoyable part of your Colorado vacation. Local hotels, inns, and suites offer something for everyone. Whether you're in the mood for a luxurious stay in a modern 4-star lodging, a cozy spa tucked away in the mountains, or a budget-friendly motel right in town, there will be something to suit your needs in Central City. More from this guide...

Central City Hotels/Accommodations

Grand Z Casino Hotel by Red Lion Hotels : 321 Gregory St.
+1-888-389-4121
321 Gregory St., Central City, CO 80427
  • Three Star Mountain property
  • 4 floors in property
From$89
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Monarch Casino Black Hawk
+1-888-675-2083
488 Main St., Black Hawk, CO 80422 ~1.50 miles east of Central City
  • Affordable hotel
  • 516 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$90
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Horseshoe Black Hawk in Black Hawk
+1-800-716-8490
401 Main St., Black Hawk, CO 80422 ~1.52 miles east of Central City
  • Three Star Mountain property
  • 402 rooms in property
From$49
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Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk : 111 Richman St.
+1-800-805-5223
111 Richman St., Blackhawk, CO 80422 ~4.34 miles northeast of Central City
  • Four-star Mountain hotel
  • 3 conference rooms in property
From$109
Very Good 4.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
The Silver Lake Lodge
+1-888-965-1860
336 Crest Dr., Idaho Springs, CO 80452 ~7.02 miles west of Central City
  • Expensive Mountain hotel
  • Free breakfast available
From$200
Very Good 4.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Georgetown Lake in Georgetown
+1-888-788-5576
2190 Argentine St., Georgetown, CO 80444 ~10.85 miles west of Central City
  • Two star Mountain hotel
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From$60
Very Good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Georgetown Lodge - Georgetown
+1-888-897-9207
1600 Argentine St., Georgetown, CO 80444 ~11.22 miles southwest of Central City
  • Low Cost Mountain hotel
  • Free breakfast
From$60
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Hotel Chateau Chamonix in Georgetown
+1-888-311-4278
1414 Argentine St., Georgetown, CO 80444 ~11.29 miles southwest of Central City
  • 3 star property
  • Check in time: 15:00
From$90
Very Good 4.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
The Oasis by Don Carlos Resort - Adults Only - Marbella
+1-888-469-4795
Carretera De Cadiz Km 192, Marbella, 29604 ~11.63 miles southeast of Central City
  • Three Star property
  • Check in: 15:00
From$90
Very Good 4.5 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Comfort Suites Golden West on Evergreen Parkway - Evergreen
+1-888-734-9421
29300 Us Highway 40, Evergreen, CO 80439 ~11.68 miles southeast of Central City
  • 3 star Suburban property
  • Comp. Breakfast
From$120
Very Good 4.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Iron Horse Resort
+1-888-841-5292
101 Iron Horse Way, Winter Park, CO 80482 ~14.38 miles west of Central City
  • Midscale Resort hotel
  • 5 floors in property
From$108
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Winter Park Mountain Lodge - Winter Park
+1-888-455-5160
81699 Ushwy40, Winter Park, CO 80482 ~14.40 miles west of Central City
  • Mid-scale Mountain hotel
  • 10 meeting rooms in hotel
From$80
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Fraser Crossing / Founders Pointe - Winter Park
+1-888-965-8297
580 Winter Park Dr., Winter Park, CO 80482 ~14.53 miles west of Central City
  • Midscale Mountain property
  • Check-in time: 4:00 PM
From$112
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Zephyr Mountain Lodge in Winter Park
+1-888-906-6358
201 Zephyr Way, Winter Park, CO 80482 ~14.58 miles west of Central City
  • Midscale Resort property
  • 7 floors in property
From$136
Very Good 4.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
The Vintage Hotel in Winter Park
+1-888-749-6785
100 Winter Park Dr., Winter Park, CO 80482 ~14.94 miles west of Central City
  • Expensive Mountain property
  • 4 conference rooms in property
From$72
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Ascend Collection Hotel The Golden Hotel in Golden
+1-888-878-9982
800 11th St., Golden, CO 80401 ~15.62 miles east of Central City
  • Four star Mountain hotel
  • Has environment-friendly policy Learn more
From$115
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The Golden Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection in Golden
+1-888-389-4485
800 Eleventh St., Golden, CO 80401 ~15.64 miles east of Central City
  • 4-star Mountain hotel
  • Hotel has 62 rooms
From$143
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Table Mountain Inn
+1-888-389-4121
1310 Washington Ave., Golden, CO 80401 ~15.78 miles east of Central City
  • 3 star Suburban property
  • Hotel has 9 suites
From$126
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Beaver Village Condominiums
+1-888-675-2083
50 Village Dr., Winter Park, CO 80482 ~16.55 miles west of Central City
  • Affordable Mountain property
  • Check in time: 4:00 PM
From$90
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Valley Hi Motel - Near Winter Park Visitor Center in Winter Park
+1-800-716-8490
79025 Us Highway 40, Winter Park, CO 80482 ~16.58 miles northwest of Central City
  • Low priced Mountain hotel
  • 2 floors in hotel
From$95
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Americas Best Value Inn Sundowner Motel
+1-800-805-5223
78869 Us Highway 40, Winter Park, CO 80482 ~16.73 miles northwest of Central City
  • 2-star property
  • Comp. Breakfast
From$73
Average 3.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Vasquez Creek Inn : 78786 Us Highway 40
+1-888-965-1860
78786 Us Highway 40, Winter Park, CO 80482 ~16.80 miles northwest of Central City
  • Expensive Mountain property
  • 2 floors in property
From$85
Very Good 4.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Best Western Alpenglo Lodge - Winter Park
+1-888-788-5576
78665 Us Highway 40, Winter Park, CO 80482 ~16.86 miles northwest of Central City
  • 2-star Mountain hotel
  • Comp. Breakfast
From$60
Very Good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Winter Park Chateau
+1-888-897-9207
405 Lions Gate Dr., Winter Park, CO 80482 ~17.04 miles northwest of Central City
  • 4-star Mountain hotel
  • Comp. Breakfast
From$100
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Hi Country Haus in Winter Park
+1-888-311-4278
344 High Country Dr., Winter Park, CO 80482 ~17.05 miles northwest of Central City
  • 3 star Mountain hotel
  • Check in time: 4:00PM
From$81
Very Good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Trailhead Inn : 78572 Us 4
+1-888-469-4795
78572 Us 4, Winterpark, CO 80482 ~17.05 miles northwest of Central City
  • Two-star Mountain hotel
  • Check in: 4:00 PM
From$101
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Origin Red Rocks a Wyndham Hotel
+1-888-734-9421
18485 West Colfax Ave., Golden, CO 80401 ~17.62 miles east of Central City
  • Three Star Mountain property
  • 3 meeting rooms in hotel
From$79
Average 3.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Golden
+1-888-841-5292
17140 West Colfax Ave., Golden, CO 80401 ~17.75 miles east of Central City
  • Midscale Mountain property
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy See more
From$80
Very Good 4.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Hampton Inn-Denver West/Golden in Golden
+1-888-455-5160
17150 West Colfax Ave., Golden, CO 80401 ~17.80 miles east of Central City
  • Mid-scale Suburban property
  • 8 meeting rooms in property
From$60
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Meadow Ridge Condominiums in Fraser
+1-888-965-8297
1 East Meadow Mile, Fraser, CO 80442 ~18.32 miles northwest of Central City
  • Mid-scale Mountain hotel
  • Check-in time: 4:00PM
From$110
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Colorado Chautauqua : 900 Baseline Rd.
+1-888-906-6358
900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, CO 80302 ~18.49 miles northeast of Central City
  • Midscale Airport property
  • Hotel has 58 suites
From$125
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Meadow Ridge Resort : 191 East Meadow Mile
+1-888-749-6785
191 East Meadow Mile, Fraser, CO 80442 ~18.49 miles northwest of Central City
  • Midscale Mountain hotel
  • Check-in time: 4:00 PM
From$120
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Foot of The Mountain Motel : 200 Arapahoe Ave.
+1-888-878-9982
200 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, CO 80302 ~18.76 miles northeast of Central City
  • 4 star Mountain property
  • Free complimentary breakfast
From$75
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Aiden by Best Western Denver West/Golden in Golden
+1-888-389-4485
15059 West Colfax Ave., Golden, CO 80401 ~18.83 miles east of Central City
  • Economical Suburban property
  • Comp. Breakfast
From$48
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Days Inn Golden
+1-888-389-4121
15059 B. West Colfax Ave., Golden, CO 80401 ~18.87 miles east of Central City
  • Two star Suburban hotel
  • 156 rooms in property
From$56
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Oakwood at Montrachet Denver West : 1855 Denver West Court
+1-888-675-2083
1855 Denver West Court, Lakewood, CO 80401 ~18.92 miles east of Central City
  • Mid-scale property
  • Fitness center on property
From$90
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fraser - Winter Park Area, an IHG Ho
+1-800-716-8490
108 Zerex St., Fraser, CO 80442 ~18.98 miles northwest of Central City
  • 2-star Mountain hotel
  • Free complimentary breakfast
From$85
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Denver Marriott West
+1-800-805-5223
1717 Denver West Blvd., Golden, CO 80401 ~19.09 miles east of Central City
  • Four star Suburban property
  • 2 suites in property
From$99
Very Good 4.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Courtyard by Marriott Denver Golden / Red Rocks : 14700 West 6th Ave. Frontage Rd.
+1-888-965-1860
14700 West 6th Ave. Frontage Rd., Golden, CO 80401 ~19.20 miles east of Central City
  • Affordable Suburban property
  • 112 rooms in hotel
From$89
Average 3.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Residence Inn by Marriott Denver Golden / Red Rocks in Golden
+1-888-788-5576
14600 West 6th Ave. Frontage Rd., Golden, CO 80401 ~19.26 miles east of Central City
  • Affordable Suburban hotel
  • Free breakfast available
From$69
Very Good 4.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
St. Julien Hotel & Spa - Boulder
+1-888-897-9207
900 Walnut St., Boulder, CO 80302 ~19.38 miles northeast of Central City
  • Three Star Mountain hotel
  • 4 floors in hotel
From$199
Very Good 4.5 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Boulder University Inn
+1-888-311-4278
1632 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80302 ~19.43 miles northeast of Central City
  • Mid-scale Downtown property
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
From$89
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The Riverside : 1724 Broadway
+1-888-469-4795
1724 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80302 ~19.46 miles northeast of Central City
  • Two-star property
From$60
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Springhill Stes Golde Marriott - Lakewood
+1-888-734-9421
1315 Colorado Mills Prkwy, Lakewood, CO 80401 ~19.51 miles east of Central City
  • 3-star hotel
  • 127 suites in property
From$90
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The Boulder Broker - Boulder
+1-888-841-5292
555 30th St., Boulder, CO 80303 ~19.53 miles northeast of Central City
  • 2 star Mountain property
  • Check in: 11:00
From$60
Average 3.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Boulder Inn
+1-888-455-5160
770 28th St., Boulder, CO 80303 ~19.54 miles northeast of Central City
  • Three Star Downtown hotel
  • Hotel has 98 rooms
From$99
Very Good 4.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Denver Golden - Golden
+1-888-965-8297
3301 Youngfield Service Rd., Golden, CO 80401 ~19.66 miles east of Central City
  • Affordable Suburban property
  • Has environment-friendly policy Learn more
From$80
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Hotel Boulderado
+1-888-906-6358
2115 13th St., Boulder, CO 80302 ~19.70 miles northeast of Central City
  • 3 star Downtown hotel
  • 5 floors in property
From$199
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Basecamp Boulder
+1-888-749-6785
2020 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, CO 80302 ~19.78 miles northeast of Central City
  • Three Star Downtown hotel
  • 49 rooms in hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boulder - Boulder
+1-888-878-9982
5397 South Boulder Rd., Boulder, CO 80303 ~19.94 miles northeast of Central City
  • Affordable Downtown hotel
  • 76 rooms in property
From$80
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Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all Central City, CO discounts available. The chart reflects the cheapest Central City hotel for each day and each star rating category.

Experience the Magic of Central City, Colorado: When to Visit for the Best Experience

Central City's climate is characterized by warm, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. Average high temperatures in the summer months reach into the upper 70s, while winter lows dip into the teens. With an average of only 16 inches of rain and snow throughout the year, Central City is one of the driest cities in the Front Range. In addition, an average of only 10 days of rain or snow is recorded each year, making Central City an ideal destination for those seeking a sun-filled mountain retreat. Central City's location in the mountains also makes it susceptible to temperature inversions. During the winter months, cold air collects in the valley below, trapping pollutants and creating a layer of smog that can reduce air quality. Inversions are more likely to occur when the air is still, so be sure to check the forecast before your visit. If you are searching for the best time to visit Central City, CO, you're in luck. The area offers a variety of activities and attractions year-round, making it a great destination for any time of year. Spring is an ideal time to come here, as the temperatures are comfortable and the weather is usually sunny. The beautiful wildflowers in the area begin to bloom in the spring, and the hillsides are a beautiful sight. Summertime is another excellent time to travel here, as the days are warm and long. Fall is a great season here as well, as the leaves begin to change color and the weather is still pleasant. The crisp, cool temperatures make it the perfect time for hiking, biking, and fishing. And in the winter, the ski resorts are open, and there are plenty of activities to try, such as snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and snow tubing. Whether you need a destination to escape the heat or a place to enjoy the snow, Central City, CO is the spot to be.

Below is a chart of the current pricing seasonality of hotels and motels in Central City, CO:

Averate Rates by Star Rating

Below we've posted 3 graphs displaying average rate patterns by star rating class in Central City, CO. Analyze these charts to determine the cheapest months to book in Central City for any future trips.

Discover Central City's Finest 4-Star and Luxury Lodging

4 Star Average Prices: $186.50

There are a variety of premium accommodations for larger groups in the area. The city is host a number of resorts, hotels, and lodges that provide suite-style rooms and amenities such as hot tubs, fireplaces, and full kitchens. Many of these establishments provide activities such as guided hikes, mountain biking, skiing, and snowshoeing. Additionally, the city's historic downtown district is home to several quaint bed-and-breakfasts that offer private rooms and gourmet breakfasts. Whether you're planning a luxurious stay or a cozy getaway, Central City, CO has something for everyone.

Explore Affordable Accommodations in Central City, CO: Low-Budget Hotel Options for Every Budget

3 Star Average Prices: $131.12

There are many affordable and comfortable places to stay while traveling solo in Central City, Colorado. The area is home to a wide array of low-budget hotels. Whether you're searching for a basic motel room or a full-service suite, there will be something to fit your needs and your wallet. Many local lodgings offer complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected while on the road. Regardless of the type of accommodation you need, Central City has low-cost options to meet your needs. From stylish boutique hotels to cozy bed-and-breakfasts, there are plenty of options for solo travelers. Plus, many of them are located downtown, putting you just steps away from the area's best attractions. With its affordable rates and great amenities, you'll find that staying in Central City doesn't have to break the bank!

Unlock Big Savings on Hotels in Central City, CO!

For those hunting for a great deal on housing in Central City, Colorado, there are plenty of special offers available. Here, you can find places providing family packages, which often include cheap tickets to area attractions, as well as meals and other amenities. During the summer, many local hotels bid exclusive deals for those searching for a weekend or week-long getaway, with discounts on rooms and activities. Many of them have price cuts for members of loyalty programs or frequent travelers too. Additionally, there are offers for AAA members, seniors, government employees, and military personnel, as well as promotions for students and those who book their trip in advance. With so many special deals available, you will have no problem finding the perfect discount for your stay in Central City.

Uncovering the Best Things to Do and See in Colorado's Historic Mountain Town

This historic mining town is the best place for adventure seekers, history buffs, and outdoor lovers of all sorts. From exploring the area's rich past to enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, there's something for everyone in Central City. For history lovers, a visit to the Central City Opera House is a must. Built in 1878, this stunning spot is one of the oldest venues in Colorado and hosts a variety of musical performances throughout the year. For a more hands-on experience, take a tour of the Gilpin History Museum, where you can learn about the area's rich mining history and explore its many artifacts. Outdoor lovers will find plenty to love in Central City, too. There are many trails with stunning views of the mountains in the area, as well as tracks offering a more challenging trek, there's a hiking trail for everyone. And don't miss the opportunity to try your luck at one of Central City's many casinos; you might even hit it big! Regardless of what brings you to this town, you're sure to have a memorable experience here. So come and explore the history, culture, and beauty of this unique place – you won't regret it.

FAQs about hotels in Central City

What are the top rated hotels in Central City?

The Oasis by Don Carlos Resort - Adults Only, Ascend Collection Hotel The Golden Hotel and Table Mountain Inn are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the most luxurious hotels in Central City?

Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk, The Silver Lake Lodge and The Vintage Hotel are the top 3 luxury hotels near Central City city center.

What hotels are closest to the city center of Central City?

Grand Z Casino Hotel by Red Lion Hotels, Monarch Casino Black Hawk, and Horseshoe Black Hawk are the properties closest to Central City city center.

How much does a 3 star hotel in Central City cost per night?

In the last year, the average 3 star hotel in Central City has been $131.12 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

How much does a 4-5 star hotel in Central City cost?

In the last year, the average 4 star hotel in Central City has been $186.50 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

What are the most popular independent hotels in Central City?

The Oasis by Don Carlos Resort - Adults Only, Table Mountain Inn and Valley Hi Motel - Near Winter Park Visitor Center are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the most popular Marriott hotels in Central City?

Springhill Stes Golde Marriott, Denver Marriott West and Residence Inn by Marriott Denver Golden are the best rated Marriott/Starwood branded hotels (based on customer reviews score).

What are the most popular Choice Hotels branded hotels in Central City?

Ascend Collection Hotel The Golden Hotel, Comfort Suites Golden West on Evergreen Parkway and The Golden Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection are the best rated Choice Hotels branded hotels (based on HotelPlanner reviews score).

What are the most popular IHG hotels in Central City?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fraser - Winter Park Area, an IHG Ho and Holiday Inn Express & Suites are the best rated Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

What did travelers think of the city of Central City?

Below are reviews of the city of Central City, CO from an actual visitor's perspective.

"I like the old time feel of Central City!"
Score 4.0 / 5

I like the old time feel of Central City! I'm glad they kept the old buildings.

Peggy B., from 22-Mar-2024
"I love going to Central City Top see the operas!"
Score 5.0 / 5

I love going to Central City Top see the operas!

Lorraine S., from 31-Aug-2023
"The views, uniqueness of the town, quietness!"
Score 5.0 / 5

The views, uniqueness of the town, quietness.

Roy W., from 22-Aug-2022
"The Views!"
Score 5.0 / 5

The views, uniqueness of the town, quietness.

Roy W., from 21-Aug-2022
"Loved the city!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Loved the city!

Alex Y., from 23-Mar-2022
"Loved the city!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Loved the city!

Alex Y., from 23-Mar-2022
The average traveler rating of the city of Central City, CO shown above is 4.5 out of 5 based on 6 reviews
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