Rainbow Valley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Rainbow Valley
Popular places to visit
Garden of the Gods
Experience the majesty and drama of Colorado’s natural landscape as you make your way through this vast city park.
Pikes Peak
Tramp, bike or ride the train to the summit of this popular peak – right in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.
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.
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.
Activities
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Colorado Springs - Guided Walking Ghost / History Tour
1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs: Original 3-Hour Food Walking Tour
Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour
Our pick of the best Rainbow Valley Hotel Deals
Charming, cozy cabin in the heart of Pikes Peak country! Hot tub, gas fireplace!
The Aspen Valley Hideaway - A Perfect Hub to Hiking and Tourist Attractions!
We loved that everything was there! Everything was impeccable and everything you need is written down in a little manual.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
The room was in good condition, the staff friendly and helpful. My main problem was with the "Breakfast".. I think it would be better called a Continental breakfast, there is a waffle iron but not much else. As a diabetic, I don't eat bread, cold cereal, danish or waffles. I am looking for eggs in ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
We stayed one night at **Garden of the Gods Resort and Club** with our 10-month-old and had a wonderful experience. The room was spotless, comfortable, and perfect for traveling with a baby. The surrounding scenery was absolutely beautiful and made the stay feel extra special. We had dinner at **Grand ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel
Hotel is very nice, location is great. The room however is very aged. We love the older look but the room we stayed in needed an update…keeping it the same but fixing what needs to be fixed. I give it a 4 so that is very good as I really liked the location, room, and lobby but just seems like it ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown
Super friendly staff!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rainbow Valley
Cascade-Chipita Park
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Cascade-Chipita Park. You might want to make time for a stop at North Pole Colorado or North Slope Recreation Area.
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.
Midland
While visiting Midland, you might make a stop by sights like Red Rock Canyon Open Space and Ghost Town Museum.
West Colorado Springs
While visiting West Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie Castle.
Skyway
If you're spending some time in Skyway, Chloey's and Bella's Dog Beach and Bear Creek Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.
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.
