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
Sightseeing Jeep Tour in Garden of the Gods
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Guided Jeep Tour
Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Colorado Springs: Pikes Peak Jeep Tour
Colorado Springs - Guided Walking Ghost / History Tour
Our pick of the best Westside Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs Central by IHG
Price was reasonable, rooms were clean, staff was very friendly, and the breakfast was fresh every morning. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
The front desk staff were friendly, my room was clean and well maintained, with modern, comfortable furniture. Room had all the amenities you would want for a hotel in this price range. Building and grounds are well lit and felt very safe, with key card readers at all side entrances. Definitely a ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
Coleen, Ashley and rest of the crew were great. I looked forward for breakfast every morning. Lol. Also, like the hotel bar and grill
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Spark by Hilton Colorado Springs I 25 Central
Clean room, everything was really good.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
Facility was clean and room was cozy. The parking was easily accessible . Staff was Super nice and attentive. Restaurant served high quality delicious meals. I would recommend this Hotel for anyone who would like to unwind and relax with a Beautiful View.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Best Western Plus Peak Vista Inn & Suites
Super clean, comfortable, and friendly. Breakfast was good, too!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Westside
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.
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.
Midland
While visiting Midland, you might make a stop by sights like Red Rock Canyon Open Space 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.
Skyway
If you're spending some time in Skyway, Bear Creek Nature Center and North Cheyenne Cañon Park are top sights worth seeing.
West Colorado Springs
While visiting West Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie Castle.
