Manitou Springs Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Manitou Springs Historic District
Popular places to visit
Arcade Amusements
Take the family on an outing to Arcade Amusements during your trip to Manitou Springs. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Garden of the Gods
Experience the rugged cliffs, grassy plains and intriguing red rock formations that have earned this park a reputation for resembling the Wild West.
Pikes Peak
Admire the dramatic views from this peak in the Rocky Mountains, the inspiration behind the famous lyrics of “America the Beautiful”.
US Air Force Academy
Enjoy a free tour of the military campus where young men and women are trained to be officers in the United States Air Force.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Tour the mountainside zoo to see hundreds of animals in replicas of their natural habitats. Feed giraffes and look down on the animals from a chairlift.
The Broadmoor Seven Falls
Enjoy the mountain views and explore The Broadmoor Seven Falls, a lovely green space in Colorado Springs. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the hiking trails.
Activities
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Scenic Tour of the Pikes Peak Highway
Pikes Peak Phantom: Specters of Colorado Springs Ghost Tour
Colorado Springs: Original 3-Hour Food Walking Tour
Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods and Foothills Jeep Tour
Our pick of the best Manitou Springs Historic District Hotel Deals
Cliff House at Pikes Peak
"We loved the location of this site. It is so close to so many parts of manitiou Springs. We also really loved the staff. There was construction going on while we were there, but the staff worked really hard to help us work around that. The only complaint I would’ve had is that the HVAC system seem ..."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Villa Motel at Manitou Springs
"Close to town. Nice Hotel. Enjoyed our stay"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Pikes Peak Inn
"Clean room, spacious, close to everything, I like the spa, the coffee pot was missing the basket where the coffee bag goes in, but other than that we like the place for the price."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
INNhale Resort and Spa
"Property is so welcome and cozy. Breakfast was made to order every morning by Chef Jason and it was delicious. Glad to see that we can bring our dog next visit. Lots of places inside and outside for relaxation. Games, puzzles and books available. Perfect location for enjoying downtown Manitou Springs. ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
"We have stayed at the academy hotel many times over the years and it used to be, hands down, the best place to stay in C.S. However, under new ownership, the quality of everything has gone down hill!! If you've stayed here before April 2026 and are planning another trip, lower expectations, because ..."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Colorado Springs - South
"I didn’t like having to ask for hangars and kitchen utensils (primarily because my phone didn’t work). I prefer drawers vs cubby holes and the room needed another mirror besides just the bathroom. Room was clean & beds were comfortable."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Manitou Springs Historic District
- Central Colorado Springs
- Downtown Colorado Springs
- West Colorado Springs
- Southwest Colorado Springs
- Broadmoor
Central Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Central Colorado Springs, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Ed Robson Arena are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Colorado Springs
Downtown Colorado Springs is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pikes Peak Center and Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum while you're in town.
West Colorado Springs
While visiting West Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie Castle.
Southwest Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Southwest Colorado Springs, Broadmoor Golf Club and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
Broadmoor
If you're spending some time in Broadmoor, Broadmoor Golf Club and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
