Colorado Springs, Colorado, with a population of about 380,000, is approximately 60 miles south of Denver. The city is approximately one mile above sea level and is known for its tourist attractions, including Pike's Peak and an array of picturesque golf courses. The city is also known for some of the finest hotels in the state.
Broadmoor Hotel
The most popular hotel in Colorado Springs, the Broadmoor was built in 1918. It features a five-star restaurant, a lounge, pool and the legendary Broadmoor golf courses (East, West and Mountain). The hotel offers an array of golf packages.
1 Lake Ave.
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 634-7711
Broadmoor.com
Hilton Antlers
The Hilton Antlers, part of the Hilton family of hotels, is an award-winning facility (2007 AAA Four Diamond Award) with 292 guest rooms, large conference areas, fitness center and learning lab in a 27,500-square-foot building. Rooms offer views of the Rocky Mountains and Pike's Peak.
4 S. Cascade Ave.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903-1685
(719) 473-5600
Hilton.com
Cheyenne Mountain Resort
Located at the base of the Cheyenne Mountain, Cheyenne Mountain Resort has many of five-star features. From the private lake to the sprawling golf course and amenities at the Country Club of Colorado, the facility is one of the most popular hotel/resorts in Colorado.
3225 Broadmoor Valley Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 538-4000
Cheyennemountain.com
Crowne Plaza/Colorado Springs Hotel
The Crowne Plaza Colorado Springs Hotel in Colorado Springs is a five-star facility popular with a variety of guests. The hotel boasts traditional guest rooms and suites. The hotel also features a full-scale fitness center and is minutes from upscale shopping. Guests enjoy attractive, five-star golf packages that include play on many of the area's finest courses, such as Cherokee Ridge Golf Course, PattyJewett Golf Course and Broadmoor Golf Club.
2886 South Circle Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 576-5900
Cpcoloradosprings.com
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