Your Perfect CU Graduation Headquarters: Walk to Folsom & Pearl St!
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Your Perfect CU Graduation Headquarters: Walk to Folsom & Pearl St! This stunning Craftsman home in the historic Whittier neighborhood is the ultimate retreat for your family's celebration. Enjoy luxury living with 3 King beds, a private hot tub, two living areas with fireplaces, and a finished basement for everyone to spread out. Host a memorable gathering on the welcoming front porch or the private back patio, all within easy walking distance of the commencement ceremony at Folsom Field and celebratory dinners on Pearl Street. Book now for an unforgettable graduation weekend!
Graduation Luxury: Walk to Folsom! Hot Tub, 3 King Beds & 2 Living Rooms Property Overview Location: Whittier Neighborhood (2304 Mapleton Ave) — The "Sweet Spot" between Downtown and Campus. Guests: Sleeps 7 (Spacious Multi-Gen Layout) Bedding: 3 King Beds | 1 Single Bed Layout: 4 Bedrooms | 3 Baths | 2 Living Areas | Finished Basement Dates: Perfect for Graduation Weekend (Commencement is Saturday, May 2nd, 2026)
The Ultimate Graduation Basecamp: Hot Tub, Game Table, and Room to Breathe. Skip the commute and stay in the center of it all. Located in the historic and desirable Whittier neighborhood, this spacious 4-bedroom residence puts you in the perfect position for Commencement weekend. You are walking distance to the ceremony at Folsom Field, a stroll away from celebratory dinners on Pearl Street, and blocks from the 29th Street Mall. Designed for multi-generational families, this home offers ~3,500 sq. ft. of space with distinct zones for relaxing, ensuring everyone from grandparents to grandkids has their own space to unwind.
Why this is the best spot for CU Graduation: Two Distinct Living Areas: The main floor features a stunning living room with a cozy fireplace, perfect for coffee and conversation. Need to spread out? There is a second fireplace in the great room, giving your group multiple places to gather. Bonus Basement Retreat: Escape to the fully finished basement, designed as the ultimate relaxation zone. Equipped with a TV, a comfy sofa, chairs, and a card table, it’s the perfect hideaway for the kids to watch a movie or for grandparents to enjoy a quiet game of cards away from the main action. Unbeatable Walkability: Forget the stress of parking on graduation day. 10-Minute Walk to East Pearl Street (Frasca, Pizzeria Locale, Snooze) 12-Minute Walk to 29th Street Mall (Trader Joe's, Whole Foods) 15-Minute Walk to Pearl Street Pedestrian Mall 20-Minute Walk to Folsom Field (Graduation Ceremony) Private Outdoor Oasis: After a long day of ceremonies, relax in the private hot tub on the back patio or enjoy a sunset toast in the fresh air.
Amenities: Private Hot Tub 2 Fireplaces Finished Basement with Card Table & TV Open Kitchen (Ready for graduation brunches) High-Speed WiFi Washer/Dryer Off-Street Parking
The Neighborhood: Whittier is one of Boulder’s oldest and most charming neighborhoods. You get the tree-lined streets and historic Victorian-era vibes, but with better access to campus and modern amenities than the western hills. It is quiet, safe, and truly walkable. Secure this prime location for the Class of 2026 celebration today!
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About the area
Boulder
Central Boulder, a neighbourhood in Boulder, is home to this holiday home. Cinemark Century Boulder and Flatirons Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Eldorado Canyon State Park and Boulder Fish Observatory. Dairy Center for the Arts and Fiske Planetarium are also worth visiting.
Downtown Boulder Historic District - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Pearl Street Mall - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Boulder Theater - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
University of Colorado Boulder - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Folsom Field - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
Northglenn & 112th Station - 29 min drive
Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 8 min walk
Torchy's Tacos - 12 min walk
Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard - 8 min walk
Panda Express - 12 min walk
Chez Thuy - 12 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Your Perfect CU Graduation Headquarters: Walk to Folsom & Pearl St!
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No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Your Perfect CU Graduation Headquarters: Walk to Folsom & Pearl St!
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As of 23 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Your Perfect CU Graduation Headquarters: Walk to Folsom & Pearl St!
New Listing! on 27 April 2026 start from NZ$4,242, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Your Perfect CU Graduation Headquarters: Walk to Folsom & Pearl St!
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On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Your Perfect CU Graduation Headquarters: Walk to Folsom & Pearl St!
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Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Your Perfect CU Graduation Headquarters: Walk to Folsom & Pearl St!
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Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Your Perfect CU Graduation Headquarters: Walk to Folsom & Pearl St!
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Located in Central Boulder, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Guild Theatre, Pearl Street Mall and Folsom Field. University of Colorado Boulder is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.