Central Colorado Springs Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Colorado Springs
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.
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.
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.
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
Appreciate art inspired by the region and watch theatrical performances at this lively cultural center in downtown Colorado Springs.
Activities
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods and Foothills Jeep Tour
Colorado Springs: Original 3-Hour Food Walking Tour
Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour
Our pick of the best Central Colorado Springs Hotel Deals
The Mining Exchange
The room was wonderful and all of the staff were very pleasant.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown
Clean room, staff was amazing, professional and service with a smile
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel
It is a cool hotel. Stylish and has an older presence. Very clean and the staff is super friendly. The only thing that could notice our stay would be if they had access to streaming services we could log into on the tv. We only had cable and we are spoiled.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Colorado Springs Garden of the Gods
Rude
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Kinship Landing
Fun atmosphere and close to great restaurants.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Quality Inn Colorado Springs South
The hotel is a little run down and maintenance needed.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Colorado Springs
Middle Shooks Run
Though Middle Shooks Run may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Ed Robson Arena.
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 The Citadel Mall.
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.
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.