Rainbow Valley Travel Guide

Colorado Springs

Popular places to visit

Garden of the Gods

Garden of the Gods

4.5/5(7 reviews)

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.

Garden of the Gods
Pikes Peak showing mountains

Pikes Peak

5/5(7 reviews)

The second-most visited mountain in the world is an easy day trip from Colorado’s capital.

Pikes Peak
US Air Force Academy showing modern architecture

US Air Force Academy

5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy a free tour of the military campus where young men and women are trained to be officers in the United States Air Force.

US Air Force Academy
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo showing zoo animals and land animals

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.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

5/5(1 review)

Thrill to the awesome scenery, hiking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities in the rugged foothills of a mountain.

Cheyenne Mountain State Park
Seven Falls

Seven Falls

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore 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.

Seven Falls

Things to do

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

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

£16
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour

Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour

£11
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Luxury Jeep Tours

Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Luxury Jeep Tours

£95
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Luxury Jeep Tours
Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Tour from Denver

Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Tour from Denver

£147
per adult
Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Tour from Denver
Jeep Tour - Pikes Peak or Bust

Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour

£122
per adult
Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour
Colorado Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour Bundle

Colorado Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour Bundle

£31
per traveller
Colorado Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour Bundle
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Top hotels in Rainbow Valley

Classic Mountain Home w/ Stunning Views, WiFi, Private Hot Tub & Fireplace
Classic Mountain Home w/ Stunning Views, WiFi, Private Hot Tub & Fireplace
Divide, CO
Stay at this cabin in Divide. Enjoy private hot tubs, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attraction Mueller State Park is located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (42 reviews)
Beautiful house
"Very beautiful house well maintained on the side of a mountain very quiet. Definitely would stay there again."

Reviewed on 27 May 2025

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Classic Mountain Home w/ Stunning Views, WiFi, Private Hot Tub & Fireplace
Divide Cabin in the Heart of Colorful Colorado!
Divide Cabin in the Heart of Colorful Colorado!
Divide, Colorado
Stay at this cabin in Divide. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Mueller State Park and Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
Spring break getaway
"My family and I had a lovely stay for a few days over spring break. It was a much needed break."

Reviewed on 4 Apr 2025

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Divide Cabin in the Heart of Colorful Colorado!
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
2.5 out of 5
555 W Garden Of Gods Rd, Colorado Springs, CO
The price is £79 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£79
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Colorado Springs. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,305 reviews)
"Great conditions, continental breakfast and clean rooms"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
Magnuson Grand Pikes Peak
Magnuson Grand Pikes Peak
2.5 out of 5
45 Manitou Ave, Manitou Springs, CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £119 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
£119
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manitou Springs. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,169 reviews)
"Close to attractions! Nice smaller hotel but with all the good amenities of a larger chain."

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

Magnuson Grand Pikes Peak
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
4 out of 5
3320 Mesa Rd, Colorado Springs, CO
The price is £344 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
£344
25 Jun - 26 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Colorado Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
"our stay was wonderful property was beautiful and we even saw deer a mom and doe. close to garden of the gods and Manitou Springs. staff was very friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
Best Western Plus Fillmore Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus Fillmore Inn & Suites
3 out of 5
3150 N Chestnut St, Colorado Springs, CO
The price is £122 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£122
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Colorado Springs. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,133 reviews)
"This place was clean and had a pizza restaurant down stairs that was great. The rooms were spacious and the bathrooms were clean. The staff were always super nice and that breakfast was amazing."

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025

Best Western Plus Fillmore Inn & Suites
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Other neighbourhoods around Rainbow Valley

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Cascade-Chipita Park

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Cascade-Chipita Park. You might want to make time for a stop at North Pole Colorado or North Slope Recreation Area.

Cascade-Chipita Park
Manitou Springs featuring signage and a small town or village

Manitou Springs Historic District

Manitou Springs Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Manitou Springs Heritage Center and Arcade Amusements while in the area.

Manitou Springs Historic District
Ghost Town Museum which includes signage as well as a family

Midland

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

Midland
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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.

Skyway
Old Colorado City which includes signage and street scenes

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.

Old Colorado City
Glen Eyrie Castle which includes heritage architecture, château or palace and a park

West Colorado Springs

While visiting West Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie Castle.

West Colorado Springs

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