West Colorado Springs Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
Glen Eyrie Castle
Visit the English castle-like home and extensive grounds that once belonged to the founder of Colorado Springs and his family.
Cosmo's Magic Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Cosmo's Magic Theater during your stay in Colorado Springs.
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs during your travels in Colorado Springs. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.
Garden of the Gods Trading Post
You can browse the exhibits at Garden of the Gods Trading Post, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Manitou Springs. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.
Space Foundation Discovery Center
You can browse the exhibits at Space Foundation Discovery Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Colorado Springs. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its 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 West Colorado Springs Hotel Deals
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
"DONT GO HERE ITS AWFUL !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Don’t expect a fast check in even if it’s pre paid for. the staff take extra long hoping the line thins. Then if you don’t have physical copies of i.d they accuse you of credit card fraud but first you have to wait 4 hours in orders to get that far. Then ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
"Great view"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Glen Eyrie Castle & Conference Center A Ministry of the Navigators
"The grounds are simply amazing. The castle was full and we stayed at Big Horn Lodge which is a little dated but very clean and comfortable. The grounds are breathtaking and the included breakfast was delicious! I will be back to stay in the castle and have tea."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Best Western Plus Fillmore Inn & Suites
"Very clean rooms and restrooms. The staff is exceptionally friendly and helpful. I would recommend this place for safety, affordability and at the same time great quality. Special mention to the breakfast. It offers variety everyday and healthy"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hyatt Place Colorado Springs/Garden of the Gods
"The room was nice, but the breakfast was not edible and there is no additional food service othee than reheated meals. The coffee was nice. While checking out, there was a clearly drugged (I would assume fentanyl) man in the elevator. I requested help from the staff and he was removed, but he was ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort
"We loooooved this place. We were only there for one night and SO sad we weren’t staying longer. The layout of the place was great. There is a spot for a car right outside the rooms. At the main office they have an outdoor area with a bar and live music spot. We went to watch the band who was playing ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around West Colorado Springs
Old Colorado City
Old Colorado City is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Simpich Showcase Theatre, a top place to visit in the area.
Midland
While visiting Midland, you might make a stop by sights like Red Rock Canyon Open Space and Ghost Town Museum.
Manitou Springs Historic District
Manitou Springs Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Manitou Springs Heritage Center and Arcade Amusements while in the area.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and ANA Money Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Northwest Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Northwest Colorado Springs, US Air Force Academy and Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame are top sights worth seeing.
Gold Hill Mesa
While there might not be top attractions in Gold Hill Mesa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Norris Penrose Event Center and Pikes Peak Center.
