Skyway Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Pikes Peak
Admire the dramatic views from this peak in the Rocky Mountains, the inspiration behind the famous lyrics of “America the Beautiful”.
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.
Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway
Enjoy an outing to Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway during your stay in Manitou Springs. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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 Downtown 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 Skyway Hotel Deals
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
"From the first interaction the staff wasn't able to show me where the restrooms were. The accommodation was billed 3 times, though we were assured this would be fixed immediately - 24 hours later we are still waiting to see the money in our account ! The restaurant could only offer 7 out of about ..."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Colorado Springs - South
"Just need real breakfast"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Cheyenne Mountain Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotels
"Too many hidden costs. I was charged an extra fee for amenities I didn't use. I will never book a resort from Expedia. I will rather use a Hyatt membership account."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Colorado Springs
"We had a clean room with a very comfortable bed. We were able to comfortably visit with family in the suite, which was great. The breakfast was excellent! The staff were all pleasant and helpful. I was surprised to have to pay $15 a night for parking. One elevator was out of order, which slowed the ..."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Colorado Springs
"The tub was clogged and standing in dirty water when I called the front desk they were very condescending and said they would charge before it then there was no hot water. Completely rude and nothing was working! I checked out and went to Polaris which was amazing!!"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
"The staff was helpful."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Skyway
- 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.
