Rainbow Valley Travel Guide
Colorado Springs
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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.
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.
Cave of the Winds
Go on a subterranean adventure to explore caves, caverns and rock formations that are hundreds of millions of years old.
Things to do
Pikes Peak Phantom: Specters of Colorado Springs Ghost Tour
1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods and Foothills Jeep Tour
Classic 3-Hour Food Tour in Colorado Springs
Pikes Peak E-Golf Cart Historic Tour of Manitou Springs
Ride Manitou Springs & Garden of the Gods Best Guided eBike Tour!
Top hotels in Rainbow Valley
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
The hotel was very nice I had a nice day. The staff was very helpful very friendly. If I ever come to Colorado springs again for the Manitou incline I definitely will be staying. Thank you very much I had a very nice trip.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel
The breakfast buffet was very nice.The Antlers is an elegant historic hotel with beautiful features.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
Beautiful views
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Cheyenne Mountain Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotels
Staff
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
The Broadmoor
Everything was exceptional. Best hotel experience ever. Snow made it all more beautiful. The fresh flowers in the mezz and lobby made my day.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Glen Eyrie Castle & Conference Center A Ministry of the Navigators
Very clean room, comfy beds, very good breakfast and super helpful staff
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rainbow Valley
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.
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 Ruxton's Trading Post while in the area.
Midland
While visiting Midland, you might make a stop by sights like Red Rock Canyon Open Space and Ghost Town Museum.
West Colorado Springs
While visiting West Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie Castle.
Skyway
If you're spending some time in Skyway, North Cheyenne Cañon Park and Chloey's and Bella's Dog Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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