Manitou Springs Historic District Travel Guide
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Visit Manitou Springs Historic District
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.

Pikes Peak
The second-most visited mountain in the world is an easy day trip from Colorado’s capital.

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.

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.

Cave of the Winds
Go on a subterranean adventure to explore caves, caverns and rock formations that are hundreds of millions of years old.
Things to do

Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Guided Jeep Tour

Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Sightseeing Jeep Tour in Garden of the Gods

Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs
Top hotels in Manitou Springs Historic District

Cliff House at Pikes Peak
The staff was friendly and helpful. The breakfast was the best of any hotel we have ever booked. There is a bar with happy hour, the nachos and smash burgers were really flavorful.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Villa Motel at Manitou Springs
Clean room, great location, easy parking, small but decent breakfast. Front desk people very helpful and booking was easy.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

INNhale Resort and Spa
This place is amazing. Excellent location, with bus service close by. Modern clean bedrooms and bathrooms. Amazing common area with drinks and snacks all day. Hot tub. The staff are nicest most accommodating people possible. I think think is the BEST place in Manitou Springs. If you are running the ...
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
Outstanding service. Quick and easy check in. Rooms are spacious and very clean. The indoor pool was heated. The kids loved it and the game room. There is plenty of parking. The restaurant was excellent! I will be staying here any time we come to the Springs. The price was unbelievably great!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
Amazing rooms and very friendly staff. Beautiful property and views. I highly recommend the Club room so you have the view of the Garden of the Gods. The gym is a nice feature and there are fitness classes available. I Room was very comfortable and spacious and cozy. Would happily stay here again. ...
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Colorado Springs - South
Clean and comfortable room
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Manitou Springs Historic District

Midland
While visiting Midland, you might make a stop by sights like Red Rock Canyon Open Space and Ghost Town Museum.

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.

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, Bear Creek Nature Center and Chloey's and Bella's Dog Beach 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.

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.
