Westside
Colorado Springs



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.

Cave of the Winds
Go on a subterranean adventure to explore caves, caverns and rock formations that are hundreds of millions of years old.

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.
Things to do

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

Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods and Foothills Jeep Tour

1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs

Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Guided Jeep Tour
Top hotels in Westside

The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
Amazing vibe. Friendly staff. Our new must stay hotel when we visit home.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
Location great and the room was clean
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
Always clean and staff is always delightful!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

The Mining Exchange
Great place to stay, very clean, and the staff are amazing.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Hotel Polaris
Clean rooms, friendly staff
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westside

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.

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.

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 Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Midland
While visiting Midland, you might make a stop by sights like Red Rock Canyon Open Space and Ghost Town Museum.

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.
