Southwest Colorado Springs Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Will Rogers Memorial Shrine of the Sun
Find out about the history of Colorado Springs when you take a trip to Will Rogers Memorial Shrine of the Sun. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or seek out the hiking trails.
World Figure Skating Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at World Figure Skating Museum in Colorado Springs. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.
Broadmoor World Arena
Catch an event at Broadmoor World Arena and enjoy other activities in Colorado Springs such as hiking.Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's mountain views.
Broadmoor Golf Club
Play a round of golf in Colorado Springs at Broadmoor Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Country Club of Colorado
Play a round of golf in Colorado Springs at Country Club of Colorado, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour
Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Colorado Springs: Original 3-Hour Food Walking Tour
1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs
Top hotels in Southwest Colorado Springs
Cheyenne Mountain Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotels
"There were bedbugs so we couldn’t sleep at first night and checked out the room next day. The bathroom door was broken and fell down, very poorly maintained property."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colorado Springs South AP
"The desk clerk upon check in was very helpful. Khaylee (sic) provided great information and assistance since I was a late check in. Breakfast the first morning was a disaster. Cold scrabble eggs and burnt sausage. Long line for the only hot pancake food. Room had not been cleaned prior to arrival. ..."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
The Broadmoor
"The hotel is very beautiful, nothing to complain about"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Colorado Springs
"Great pool, super nice staff and loved the bar."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Colorado Springs South
"Everything was great"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Colorado Springs South
"The room was decent, felt smaller than the photos. Although the room advertised on the website a shower and tub combo it was only a shower. The ac worked perfectly and the staff was excellent. The view was nice. There was also a hidden $10 parking fee per night that wasn't mentioned when I called ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Southwest Colorado Springs
Central Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Central Colorado Springs, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Ed Robson Arena 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, Broadmoor Golf Club and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo 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.
