Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs Central Local Area

Our hotel offers convenient access for those visiting the United States Air Force Academy, less than 15 minutes away. Whether attending an event or visiting friends and family, our proximity ensures a smooth and hassle-free experience during your stay. Enjoy the unique opportunity to explore the academy's stunning campus and rich history while benefiting from our comfortable accommodations.

Colorado Springs' most popular attraction is less than a 15-minute drive from our hotel. This stunning public park was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1971, and it features breathtaking red rock formations and picturesque views of Pikes Peak. Enjoy strolling multiple scenic trails, seeing diverse wildlife, and reading educational exhibits about its geology and ecology.

Located right here in Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak is one of the most famous mountains in the United States. It is known for its breathtaking views, scenic beauty, and as a challenging destination for outdoor enthusiasts. It is about 12 miles west of downtown Colorado Springs. If you are not a hiker, it is at least worth the scenic drive!

Our hotel offers convenient access to the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center, making it an ideal choice for sports enthusiasts and athletes. Tours are available for purchase Monday through Saturday, allowing you to gain insight into the incredible dedication and talent of U.S. Olympians and Paralympians. Experience the spirit of excellence and motivation firsthand while enjoying the comfort of our accommodations during your stay.

Nestled on Cheyenne Mountain, just a short drive from our hotel, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is named #2 best zoo in North America. Here, you can encounter diverse animals while enjoying breathtaking views of Colorado Springs as you explore the zoo's very unique exhibits. It's a perfect destination for families and animal lovers!

Manitou Springs is a resort city in Colorado, just outside Colorado Springs. It’s known for its mineral springs and mountain landscapes, dominated by soaring Pikes Peak.

In busy Old Colorado City, galleries and quaint gift stores cluster alongside jewelers, candy shops, and tattoo parlors.

Our hotel is ideally just over five miles from the Broadmoor World Arena, Colorado Springs' premier event and concert venue. Whether taking the kids to a lively performance, enjoying a night of laughs with a comedy show, or cheering on your favorite team, our convenient location makes it easy to experience all the excitement. After your fun-filled day, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs Central offers the perfect space to relax and recharge.

Visit Tinseltown movie theatre where cinematic dreams come to life! Their state-of-the-art screens and immersive sound systems promise an unforgettable viewing experience. Enjoy a wide selection of the latest blockbusters, independent films, and timeless classics in the comfort of plush seating.

Cave of the Winds is a popular tourist site that offers cave tours, giving you a chance to explore its underground features, including stalactites and stalagmites. The cave is part of a larger system of caves, and the tours often include history lessons about the area’s geology and past explorers.

The Pikes Peak Event Center, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is a versatile venue that hosts a variety of events, including concerts, trade shows, conferences, and community gatherings. The venue is known for its flexible event spaces and excellent amenities, making it a hub for entertainment and business events in the area.

The Broadmoor Seven Falls is a stunning series of seven waterfalls nestled in a picturesque canyon near Colorado Springs, Colorado. The site also features a scenic overlook, a dining area, and opportunities for wildlife watching.

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum is a history, sports, and cultural museum located in the southwest part of downtown Colorado Springs. The museum also has event space available.

Switchbacks Training Stadium is a 5,000-seat soccer-specific stadium built in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This is also a multi-event venue featuring concerts, located at Weidner Field.

The Norris Penrose Event Center is a multi purpose facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado, located at the base of Pikes Peak. It is home to the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo and offers an indoor event center and stadium arena.

Indoor ice rink open year-round for public sessions, hockey & skating lessons, plus themed events.

Ed Robson Arena is a hockey rink located near Colorado College's campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It serves as the home arena for the CC Tiger's ice hockey teams. The arena is named after Ed Robson, a prominent local philanthropist and businessman who made a significant donation to help fund the construction of the facility.

The Colorado Springs Event Center is a versatile venue located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It's primarily used for a wide range of events, including concerts, sports competitions, trade shows, exhibitions, and community gatherings. The center offers flexible event spaces that can accommodate both large and small groups, making it a popular choice for local events, conferences, and celebrations.

Memorial Park in Colorado Springs is a large, scenic public park located near downtown. It serves as a community hub for recreation, relaxation, and various outdoor activities. The park is known for its beautiful setting, offering stunning views of the nearby Pikes Peak and the surrounding foothills.

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs is a public research university in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is one of four campuses that make up the University of Colorado system. Our close proximity makes us a great choice for guests visiting the university and athletic teams visiting for tournaments.