West Colorado Springs Travel Guide
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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.
Glen Eyrie Castle
Visit the English castle-like home and extensive grounds that once belonged to the founder of Colorado Springs and his family.
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.
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.
Cave of the Winds
Go on a subterranean adventure to explore caves, caverns and rock formations that are hundreds of millions of years old.
Top hotels in West Colorado Springs
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
The front desk attendant was very kind and helpful. I also enjoyed the clean room and privacy. Overall, very comfortable stay.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
This resort has stunning views, right next to a really cool hiking experience in the Garden of Gods. Overall a good experience but was very disappointed with the amenities. The spa facility is not included with the stay, you have to book services to use the sauna and steam room, which are not co-ed, ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Colorado Springs/Garden of the Gods
I loved my room
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Glen Eyrie Castle & Conference Center A Ministry of the Navigators
Beautiful view!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Best Western Plus Fillmore Inn & Suites
Very clean and comfortable! Nice location
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Colorado Springs
Staff was friendly enough
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
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 Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Arts Center, 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.
