Central Colorado Springs Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Colorado College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Colorado College during your trip to Colorado Springs. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Pikes Peak Center
You can get tickets for a performance at Pikes Peak Center on your trip to Colorado Springs. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center
Discover how Olympic and Paralympic champions are made when you tour this advanced training facility for athletes in numerous disciplines.
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
Inside the former El Paso County Courthouse is a free museum that explores the origin and early development of Colorado Springs.
America the Beautiful Park
Stroll, picnic, watch concerts and admire a stunning rotating work of art at this popular downtown recreational space.
Monument Valley Park
After visiting Monument Valley Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colorado Springs. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Things to do
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs: Original 3-Hour Food Walking Tour
Happy Hour Tour Manitou Springs on E-golf cart
Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Central Colorado Springs
The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel
"Valet and staff were excellent"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown
"Great location. Nice gym. Breakfast was decent. Thanks.👍"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
The Mining Exchange
"From the moment we checked in, we were impressed by the property but what stood out was the friendly staff (esp Lulu!). Great location, easy to access and really enjoyed our stay!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Quality Inn Colorado Springs South
"Kim was awesome and great to deal with she was so friendly and helpful to both me and my son. She made the whole check in process a breeze and was so nice every evening we saw her. This hotel is nice and clean and very central to everything in Colorado Springs. I would def stay here again and recommend ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Best Western Executive Inn & Suites
"Nice place dog friendly"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Kinship Landing
"Little things don’t work! Napkins are treated like gold in the room (you get 5-7 tissues per day already folded by someone and put back in an empty box) The Kettle, TV, and strange humming noise in the room are things you need to go to staff for help! 😡"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Colorado Springs
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.
East Colorado Springs
While visiting East Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Patty Jewett Golf Course.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and Pikes Peak Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
