Northwest Colorado Springs Travel Guide
Colorado Springs
Visit Northwest Colorado Springs
Popular places to visit
Garden of the Gods
Get a taste for the Colorado landscape as you explore this huge city park on your own or during a guided bus or Segway tour.
Pikes Peak
The second-most visited mountain in the world is an easy day trip from Colorado’s capital.
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.
Cave of the Winds
Go on a subterranean adventure to explore caves, caverns and rock formations that are hundreds of millions of years old.
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
Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Northwest Colorado Springs
Embassy Suites by Hilton Colorado Springs
"The staff was great and accommodating. The rooms were clean and spacious but outdated. I recommend requesting a room that is not on the 1st floor and note that they charge a $15 self parking fee."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Peak Vista Inn & Suites
"Front desk woman at check in was wonderful!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Spark by Hilton Colorado Springs I 25 Central
"We loved our stay! Everything was great and worth the price! We just wish breakfast had more options other than that we would stay again! Don't forget to get your complimentary popcorn! Delish!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Colorado Springs Marriott
"Room was clean. The pool was nice. I like the fact they have an indoor and outdoor pool. Staff checked us in fast and smooth."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Comfort Inn North - Air Force Academy Area
"Basic but fine. Hotel was dated but overall okay. Location is next to a noisy road and you get planes going over, so not the best for a good night's sleep. Also nothing within walking distance. Parking was good - lots of spaces. Breakfast was basic but with a few options (waffles, cereal, fruit, ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
InTown Suites Extended Stay Colorado Springs
"The room was clean, but there was not even a cup in a room with a kitchenette, No plates coffee machine etc. Its strange the front desk is closed most of the day , all evenings and on sundays with a large metal shutter so there is no one to communicate with ? It tells you to slide your key under ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Northwest Colorado Springs
- 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.
