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Downtown Denver is one of the largest and most diverse shopping areas in the Rocky Mountain Region, with over 3.5 million square feet of retail space. Downtown has an excellent mix of retail, with a diverse selection of more than 1,000 retailers and restaurants/bars.
ExperienceDowntownDenver is an online, user-friendly, animated guide to all Downtown retail. If you are looking for a place to have dinner and want to know where to park or, if you are planning to open a business Downtown and want to find available space, we invite you to visit www.ExperienceDowntownDenver.com.
Pedestrian counts are conducted annually from June through December. Pedestrian count data is now available online at ExperienceDowntownDenver.com. Go to the Commercial Directory and click on the "Ped Count" icon (see icon below) to reveal two-hour count averages and locations on the map. For historical data, visit the Research page where you will find 2005 and 2006 pedestrian count packages in PDF format.
COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY: Developers, Brokers & Retailers
The first dimension of the map focuses on the needs of the development and retail community. It contains information that is particularly relevant to companies interested in doing retail development or retailers desiring to locate in Downtown Denver.
PUBLIC DIRECTORY: Shoppers & Retailers
The second part will appeal more to the consumer. As a one-stop-shop for Downtown visitors, residents, employees and students, this section identifies all of the shops, restaurants, nightclubs and available services and amenities, including where they are and how to get there.
If you have any questions about ExperienceDowntownDenver.com, please contact Jenna Berman, the Downtown Denver Partnership Research Coordinator, at 303.534.6161, or via e-mail at jberman@downtowndenver.com.
At year-end 2007, the Central Business District (CBD) rental rates ranged from a low of $12.00 per sf to $36.50 per SF with a median of $25.00 per SF. CBD retail rental rates per square foot remain among the highest in Metro Denver. Of Downtown's over 3.5 million SF, approximately 133,548 SF are available and the Downtown retail market has a vacancy rate of approximately 4 percent.
Source: Frederick Ross, Year-End 2007
16th Street Mall: The one-mile pedestrian mall is home to a diverse array of over 1,000 Downtown retailers and restaurants/bars.
Denver Pavilions: A 350,000 square foot retail, restaurant and entertainment complex with United Artists Theaters, Nike Town, Barnes & Noble, Virgin Records, Banana Republic, Hard Rock Café, Lucky Strike, and more than 40 additional shops & restaurants.
Larimer Square: This historic LoDo district contains 110,493 square feet, including specialty boutiques as well as popular shops and restaurants. 
Writer Square: A 50,000 square foot venue located in Lower Downtown features specialty shops and galleries.
Tabor Center: A 136,000 square foot state-of-the-art retail shopping and entertainment center featuring ESPN Zone, The Palm, The Cheesecake Factory and Green Fine Salad restaurants, a food court with indoor and outdoor dining, and specialty stores.
Lower Downtown: Offers additional exciting retail opportunities with art galleries, restaurants, brewpubs and the presence of Coors Field.
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