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

Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Guided Jeep Tour

Pikes Peak E-Golf Cart Historic Tour of Manitou Springs
Top hotels in Southwest Colorado Springs

Cheyenne Mountain Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotels
Everything was great from the staff to the resort to the room to the View!!! I love the views and my kiddos loved the indoor pool so they could swim while watching it snow outside!! Would definitely stay here again!!
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

The Broadmoor
Everyone was very polite and the hotel was wonderful as always
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Colorado Springs
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Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colorado Springs South AP
Room was dirty. The toilet did not flush. Smelled like smoke and loud music coming from other rooms. We checked out and went to another hotel after the first night.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton Colorado Springs South
Great staff and clean rooms. Would recommend and stay again
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
The room was clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Colorado Springs

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

Skyway
If you're spending some time in Skyway, Chloey's and Bella's Dog Beach and Bear Creek Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and ANA Money Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.
