Central Colorado Springs Travel Guide
Colorado Springs
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
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: Original 3-Hour Food Walking Tour
Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Guided Jeep Tour
Top hotels in Central Colorado Springs
Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown
Clean & quiet, service was professional and friendly. Would def stay here again.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel
Top Notch Facilities! The steak at the Antlers Grill was to die for! And the staff very kind and accommodating!
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
The Mining Exchange
The staff was absolutely amazing! Room was super nice, the experience was second to none. I wil be going again. Thanks for the great experience!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Best Western Executive Inn & Suites
Staff
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
SCP Hotel Colorado Springs
I was moved from a King to a double queen without explanation or warning and told that it was only a $10 loss. Never heard of that buisness model. I won't be staying again.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Colorado Springs Garden of the Gods
Terrible place Dirty, no towels(2) others had none, , bad door locks, Smoke smell in room, no blow dryer in this place, pool and all the pictures were a lie Needs to be Condemned. Car was there the next morning. Will not be staying at these places again it looked good in the picture!!!!!!!!!
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Colorado Springs
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 Patty Jewett Golf Course.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Midland Trail and Colorado Springs Fine 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.
Midland
While visiting Midland, you might make a stop by sights like Red Rock Canyon Open Space and Ghost Town Museum.
