Visit Southwest Colorado Springs
Popular places to visit

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.

Starsmore Discovery Center
After visiting Starsmore Discovery Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colorado Springs. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Starr Kempf's Metal Sculptures
You can find out about the history of Colorado Springs with a trip to Starr Kempf's Metal Sculptures. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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
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.
Top hotels in Southwest Colorado Springs

Cheyenne Mountain Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotels
Everyone was friendly and the place was awesome
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Colorado Springs
Room was superb, staff was professional and friendly. Pool area needs some refreshing. Some guess where smoking marijuana on their balcony and I am pretty sure they were the ones who set off the fire alarm.
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colorado Springs South AP
Clean room
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Colorado Springs/I-25 South
friendly staff
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

The Broadmoor
Was a great place to stay - totally enjoyed .
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Colorado Springs South
The staff was fantastic The breakfast was hot and had lots of options. The beds were comfy and smelled so clean!
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Check Southwest Colorado Springs hotel availability
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Colorado Springs

Broadmoor
If you're spending some time in Broadmoor, Broadmoor Golf Club and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

Skyway
If you're spending some time in Skyway, Bear Creek Nature Center and North Cheyenne Cañon Park 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.

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 Ghost Town Museum.

Central Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Central Colorado Springs, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Pikes Peak Center are top sights worth seeing.

Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and Ghost Town Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.