Highland Lakes Travel Guide
Colorado Springs

Visit Highland Lakes
Things to do

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

Pikes Peak E-Golf Cart Historic Tour of Manitou Springs

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

Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour

Rocky Mountain and Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours

Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Highland Lakes

Garden of the Gods Resort and Club

Glen Eyrie Castle & Conference Center A Ministry of the Navigators
"I would definitely stay there again but in the actual castle. I loved everything this location has to offer! The hiking trails, the breakfast in the courtyard, the super helpful staff. Jane helped me check in because I drove passed the check in office and headed straight to the castle, lol. She gladly ..."
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Villa Motel at Manitou Springs
"I was pleasantly surprised to find our room to be very clean. This is an older motel that is well maintained. It smelled fresh as well. The bath towels were nicely thick and plush. The attendant at check in was courteous. He recommended several restaurants for meals."
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Manitou Springs
"Really long time on getting help for checkin when we got there. There was no one in the front desk. The lady that came to help later was very nice. The staff in the hotel is nice. The room needed more cleaning though. Our window inside had dust and debris. The air conditioner also smelled funny. ..."
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Chamonix Casino Hotel

Golden Nugget Cripple Creek
"Clean room, friendly staff"
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Highland Lakes
- Central Colorado Springs
- Downtown Colorado Springs
- West Colorado Springs
- Broadmoor
- Southwest Colorado Springs

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.

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.

West Colorado Springs
While visiting West Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie Castle.

Broadmoor
If you're spending some time in Broadmoor, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and Broadmoor Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Southwest Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Southwest Colorado Springs, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and Broadmoor Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.


















