Colorado Springs Guidebook

Emily
Colorado Springs Guidebook

Colorado Springs foodies

Such a great joint to enjoy breakfast at! It’s a busy place, but they get you seated quickly and it’s worth it!
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Denver Biscuit Company - Colorado Springs
528 S Tejon St
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Such a great joint to enjoy breakfast at! It’s a busy place, but they get you seated quickly and it’s worth it!
It’s a bit further up north from our Airbnb, but if you love good beer this place has over 100 pour your own Colorado breeze! Check it out
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Beasts and Brews
7 Spectrum Loop
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It’s a bit further up north from our Airbnb, but if you love good beer this place has over 100 pour your own Colorado breeze! Check it out
Locally owned ice cream shop. Far from the unit, but on the way out to some great hikes! (See our hiking recommendations) and we highly recommend a stop by!
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Josh & John's Ice Cream-Downtown
329 N Tejon St
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Locally owned ice cream shop. Far from the unit, but on the way out to some great hikes! (See our hiking recommendations) and we highly recommend a stop by!
About a 15 minute ride from your stay, this steakhouse has an upscale and swanky vibe without the price tag. Very reasonable prices for good steaks!
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Prime25
1605 S Tejon St
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About a 15 minute ride from your stay, this steakhouse has an upscale and swanky vibe without the price tag. Very reasonable prices for good steaks!
This is a cute and very historic little pizza joint. Fun for the kids, but probably not the most upscale food you’ve had. For a fun pizza buffet night though, can’t beat it! Plus it’s close by!
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Fargo's Pizza
2910 E Platte Ave
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This is a cute and very historic little pizza joint. Fun for the kids, but probably not the most upscale food you’ve had. For a fun pizza buffet night though, can’t beat it! Plus it’s close by!
This is a great brunch spot! Good bloody Mary’s. Multiple locations throughout the city
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Urban Egg a daytime eatery
5925 Dublin Blvd
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This is a great brunch spot! Good bloody Mary’s. Multiple locations throughout the city
Brunch spot, no alcohol but have great fresh pressed juices! It’s a chain, but still has some good dishes. Also super reasonably priced!
First Watch
5838 Barnes Rd
Brunch spot, no alcohol but have great fresh pressed juices! It’s a chain, but still has some good dishes. Also super reasonably priced!
This is such a fun place! It’s downstairs like you’re headed down into a subway station, but instead you head into a swanky little bar and eatery. Pretty pricey, but a fun place to have a drink.
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The Rabbit Hole
101 N Tejon St
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This is such a fun place! It’s downstairs like you’re headed down into a subway station, but instead you head into a swanky little bar and eatery. Pretty pricey, but a fun place to have a drink.
Colorado Springs is allll about breweries. This is a good one downtown with great food as well! Check it out!
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Phantom Canyon Brewing Co
2 E Pikes Peak Ave
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Colorado Springs is allll about breweries. This is a good one downtown with great food as well! Check it out!
Very cute stop after pikes peak- highly recommend!
The Winery at Pikes Peak
4455 Fountain Ave
Very cute stop after pikes peak- highly recommend!
If you ask a Colorado native for the best bbq, they’ll give you this place. Masquerading as a gas station the real reason to stop is the bbq. Mouthwatering! But be warned it’s quite busy, so plan ahead :)
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Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q
315 S 31st St
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If you ask a Colorado native for the best bbq, they’ll give you this place. Masquerading as a gas station the real reason to stop is the bbq. Mouthwatering! But be warned it’s quite busy, so plan ahead :)
This is such a cool area! Lively on weekends but throughout the week there are different little food court style restaurants in here. So much fun!
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COATI
514 S Tejon St
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This is such a cool area! Lively on weekends but throughout the week there are different little food court style restaurants in here. So much fun!
Amazing for breakfast or lunch! Cute spot with good prices for a hefty portion!
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The Exchange
526 S Tejon St
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Amazing for breakfast or lunch! Cute spot with good prices for a hefty portion!
Multiple throughout the city! Good for “beer-garitas”
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Fuzzy's Taco Shop
5915 Dublin Blvd
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Multiple throughout the city! Good for “beer-garitas”
Such a fun spot! They have live music out back on weekends, good food and drinks! The view from the patio upstairs is a can’t miss!
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ViewHouse Eatery, Bar & Rooftop
7114 Campus Dr
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Such a fun spot! They have live music out back on weekends, good food and drinks! The view from the patio upstairs is a can’t miss!
Closest neighborhood bar to the private guest suite listing!
Good Company Bar
7625 N Union Blvd
Closest neighborhood bar to the private guest suite listing!
Best sushi in the city! We love this place!
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Sushi Ato
12245 Voyager Pkwy
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Best sushi in the city! We love this place!
Trivia on Wednesday nights at 8pm! Otherwise, good food, lively weekend hangout!
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Mother Muff’s Kitchen and Spirits
2432 W Colorado Ave
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Trivia on Wednesday nights at 8pm! Otherwise, good food, lively weekend hangout!
The karaoke here on weekends is slamming’! Worth a visit - no kids after 10
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Thunder and Buttons II
2415 W Colorado Ave
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The karaoke here on weekends is slamming’! Worth a visit - no kids after 10

Neighborhoods

This is a great little downtown area filled with shops and restaurants! Sometimes there are festivals held here, check it out!
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Old Colorado City
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This is a great little downtown area filled with shops and restaurants! Sometimes there are festivals held here, check it out!
Filled with good restaurants this is downtown proper. Close access to the college and a few shops. It gets a bit sketchy at night, so use your best judgement!
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Downtown
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Filled with good restaurants this is downtown proper. Close access to the college and a few shops. It gets a bit sketchy at night, so use your best judgement!

Sightseeing

Believe it or not, Colorado Springs has one of the best zoos!! This place is so fun, a great and inexpensive way to spend the day here :)
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Rd
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Believe it or not, Colorado Springs has one of the best zoos!! This place is so fun, a great and inexpensive way to spend the day here :)
A trip to Colorado Springs isn’t complete without this little beauty. Do yourself a favor and go!
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Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center
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A trip to Colorado Springs isn’t complete without this little beauty. Do yourself a favor and go!
The donuts at the top 😍 a quick drive or a great hike. The quintessential 14er for your visit!
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Pikes Peak Summit House
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The donuts at the top 😍 a quick drive or a great hike. The quintessential 14er for your visit!
This workout will kick your booty! It’s about a mile up of stairs, but the view is so worth it!! Definitely be prepared in hiking and workout clothes and bring water. Always make sure to check the weather as well- do not go if it’s snowy, icy, or a thunderstorm!
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Manitou Incline
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This workout will kick your booty! It’s about a mile up of stairs, but the view is so worth it!! Definitely be prepared in hiking and workout clothes and bring water. Always make sure to check the weather as well- do not go if it’s snowy, icy, or a thunderstorm!
Check our this adorable little penny arcade in the center of the town of manitou! It’s so adorable and so much fun for the kiddos without breaking the bank!
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Manitou Springs Penny Arcade
930 Manitou Ave
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Check our this adorable little penny arcade in the center of the town of manitou! It’s so adorable and so much fun for the kiddos without breaking the bank!
The cliff dwellings are a great sight to see!
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Manitou Cliff Dwellings
10 Cliff Rd
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The cliff dwellings are a great sight to see!
This is an awesome tourist destination! With a giant rope swing, great views, and cave tours- you can’t beat it!! Great for kids and parents too
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Cave of the Winds Mountain Park
100 Cave of the Winds Rd
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This is an awesome tourist destination! With a giant rope swing, great views, and cave tours- you can’t beat it!! Great for kids and parents too
This is a quick little tour, but a fun one. Pretty interesting if you’ve never been, a local highlight.
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ProRodeo Hall of Fame
103 Pro Rodeo Dr
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This is a quick little tour, but a fun one. Pretty interesting if you’ve never been, a local highlight.
Seven falls is a beautiful place to go for the day. A gorgeous hike takes you to all the waterfalls and experience true Colorado nature
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The Broadmoor Seven Falls
1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd
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Seven falls is a beautiful place to go for the day. A gorgeous hike takes you to all the waterfalls and experience true Colorado nature

Shopping

This is the closest Costco to the unit, if you need to stock up before your stay, I recommend here first!
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Costco Wholesale
5050 N Nevada Ave
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This is the closest Costco to the unit, if you need to stock up before your stay, I recommend here first!
It’s about a 45 minute drive but if you’re looking for high end outlets this is your place! Definitely a fun way to spend the day.
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Outlets at Castle Rock
5050 Factory Shops Blvd
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It’s about a 45 minute drive but if you’re looking for high end outlets this is your place! Definitely a fun way to spend the day.