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

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

1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs

Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery - Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Luxury Jeep Tours

Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Segway Tour
Top hotels in Northgate

Great Wolf Lodge Colorado Springs
Jesse from the front desk was awesome. He even gave me a room about 3 hours before check in.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Colorado Springs near the Air Force Academy
This Team works incredibly hard at anticipating and accommodating needs! Stevie and Andy especially made great connections with our family and their hospitality was top notch. We had a fantastic stay and will be back!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Colorado Springs North/Air Force Academy
We stayed the week of Christmas while visiting family in the area ove the holidays. It was quite (not a lot guests during that time) But the staff was very friendly. Rooms were clean and inviting. Nothing in the hotle was (sus or sketch). Love that you can open the window and get some fresh air in ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
Stayed here for 3 nights and it has been one of the best experiences! Starting with check in, breakfast and all the staff. Very family friendly
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
A very nice hotel
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Spark by Hilton Colorado Springs I 25 Central
very satisficed!
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Northgate

Briargate
While visiting Briargate, you might make a stop by sights like US Air Force Academy and Focus on the Family Welcome Center.

Black Forest
If you're spending some time in Black Forest, Black Forest Section 16 and Forest Plaza are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Northeast Colorado Springs
While visiting Northeast Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Ent Center for the Arts and Colorado Springs House of Bounce.

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

East Colorado Springs
While visiting East Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and The Citadel Mall.

