Black Forest Travel Guide
Colorado Springs


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Popular places to visit

Garden of the Gods
Garden of the Gods is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Colorado Springs. Discover the area's mountain views and sunrises.

Pikes Peak
Explore Pikes Peak, a popular spot to commune with nature in Cascade, and enjoy the mountain views. Amble around this romantic area's picturesque gardens or seek out the hiking trails.

US Air Force Academy
Explore the campus of US Air Force Academy, a top university in USAF Academy. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or seek out the hiking trails.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo during your travels in Colorado Springs. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.

Cave of the Winds
Explore the lovely green spaces of Cave of the Winds and also enjoy the hiking trails in Cascade. Discover the mountain views and beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

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.
Top hotels in Black Forest

The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
Long wait to check in. Room was dated and in poor shape (peeling paint), but okay for kids. Fam friendly, pool was great. Love the open format lobby area. Breakfast as exceptional.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
We were very pleasantly surprised at how lovely our stay was. The staff were friendly and abundant, always trying to be helpful. Seriously, everyone was so nice! There was one young staffer, who was pretty stern with the rule of putting in your room service order the night before strictly before ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Great Wolf Lodge Colorado Springs
The nachine that you use to change dollar bills were terrible
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

The Mining Exchange
If I could design my own hotel room, it would look exactly like where we stayed. Such a gorgeous hotel
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Cheyenne Mountain Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotels
The hotel has 2 pools in the winter. My kids loved the pools. The craft table was fun along with other events. Some issues win the room which staff fixed but it’s kind of a pain to deal with that on vacation. We also had to wait over an hour for pool towels so maybe bring your own
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown
Everyone was very friendly, great place to stay at specially being downtown very clean and breakfast was delicious!
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Black Forest

Northgate
While visiting Northgate, you might make a stop by sights like US Air Force Academy and Ford Amphitheater.

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

Northeast Colorado Springs
While visiting Northeast Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Colorado Springs House of Bounce and Pulpit Rock Park.

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.

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.

Central Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Central Colorado Springs, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum are top sights worth seeing.
