Visit West 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.
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
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
A cozy cottage (with a jetted tub) and delicious food, all against the beautiful backdrop of Garden of the Gods, made for the perfect night away for my husband and me.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
Security deposit is high..but the place is good for the price. Nice clean rooms
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Best Western Plus Fillmore Inn & Suites
Staff was very courteous and we had no problems checking in. The hotel is very nice and in a very nice area. The rooms are great and very clean! Overall we are very satisfied.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place Colorado Springs/Garden of the Gods
Nice clean rooms, great breakfast
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Glen Eyrie Castle & Conference Center A Ministry of the Navigators
Check in was bobbled between Expedia and Glenn Eyrie. After much research, we did not get the lodge we booked and were put in a different lodge because the one we booked months earlier was full! The grounds had lots of wildlife (Turkeys and Rocky Mt. Bighorn Sheep) and are beautifully maintained. ...
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort
This place has great people who look after the lodge and visitors, wonderful music certain evenings and super comfortable, cozy rooms. We will be back again for sure.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
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 Ruxton's Trading Post while in the 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.
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.
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 Travel Guide
- Garden of the Gods
- Glen Eyrie Castle
- Red Rock Canyon Open Space
- Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site
- Trampoline World Gymnastics
- Pikes Peak
- US Air Force Academy
- Broadmoor World Arena
- Cave of the Winds
- Cheyenne Mountain State Park
- Manitou Incline
- Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad
- Double Eagle Casino
- Monument Valley Park
