Visit Southwest Colorado Springs
Popular places to visit
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.
Starsmore Discovery Center
After visiting Starsmore Discovery Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colorado Springs. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Starr Kempf's Metal Sculptures
You can find out about the history of Colorado Springs with a trip to Starr Kempf's Metal Sculptures. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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.
Top hotels in Southwest Colorado Springs
DoubleTree by Hilton Colorado Springs
All the above
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colorado Springs South AP
The staff and room was fine. I usually use feather pillows. I was surprised by how comfortable the pillows were. I stayed on the 3rd floor. There was an unpleasant smell in the hallway.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Cheyenne Mountain Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotels
Picturesque property with breathtaking views of the lake and Cheyenne Mountain. Staff is exceptionally helpful.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Colorado Springs/I-25 South
We were there to attend the TSO concert next door at the Broadmoor World Arena. We had hoped for early check-in but no rooms were ready. Alicia locked up our bag for us and allowed us to park in the hotel lot while we attended the concert. When we returned, check-in was simple and quick. The room ...
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Colorado Springs South
Everything was good.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
The Broadmoor
Everything was perfect - except for a very unfriendly & abrasive guard to enter the grounds - my reservation was confirmed & he saw it but still had a negative attitude
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
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, Bear Creek Nature Center and Chloey's and Bella's Dog Beach 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.
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.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and Ghost Town 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.
Southwest Colorado Springs Travel Guide
- Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
- Broadmoor World Arena
- Cheyenne Mountain State Park
- Country Club of Colorado
- Starr Kempf's Metal Sculptures
- Penrose Heritage Museum
- Garden of the Gods
- US Air Force Academy
- Peterson Air Force Base
- Colorado College
- Cave of the Winds
- The Broadmoor Seven Falls
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway
- Pikes Peak Center
- University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
- Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
- Manitou Incline
- U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center
- Pikes Peak International Raceway
