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Affordable scenic views

A beautiful view does not have to come with a high price tag to be worth the time spent there.

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Brunch restaurant

Modern brunch spot with incredible mountain views and a super chill, cozy atmosphere. Ordering happens through kiosks up front, and guests enjoy free homemade macarons while waiting. Spacious interior opens to a patio with garage doors, creating a welcoming environment.

Windows offer pretty views of the mountains. The ambiance includes a great atmosphere paired with incredible views.

Simple, affordable breakfast options deliver good value for the quality. The menu focuses on healthy, delicious dishes at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The strawberry and ube matcha lattes are perfectly made and not too sweet."

"The food here is amazing, especially the steak and egg burrito."

"I found the breakfast to be simple, delicious, and affordable."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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The eggs Benedict is only available Monday through Wednesday.

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Renovated old style motel offers extraordinary views of Pikes Peak and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. Rooms include comfortable beds and practical amenities like microwaves and mini fridges. Outdoor heated pool and hot tub provide relaxing options near hiking and local attractions.

Views highlight Pikes Peak and surrounding mountains. Outdoor spots like the pool and patio offer gorgeous mountain scenery.

Rooms stay clean and comfortable while keeping prices affordable. Quiet surroundings add to the value for budget stays.

People are saying

"It's a quiet and sparkling clean place."

"The owners, Liz and Gary, were so helpful with recommendations."

"It's a clean and affordable place to stay."

Good to know

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The motel is a 2-minute drive from Garden of the Gods.

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It is a 15-minute drive from 7 Falls.

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This motel is adults only.

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Mexican restaurant offers rustic, authentic atmosphere with a calm, laid-back vibe and super comfortable seating. Outdoor patio provides beautiful mountain views and a running fireplace adds warmth nearby. Classic margaritas and authentic Mexican dishes like fajitas and menudo highlight the menu.

Patio seating offers amazing views of the mountains, including Pikes Peak. Large windows and outdoor areas provide a beautiful mountain backdrop during meals and drinks.

Prices stay consistently affordable here, making it a solid choice for an inexpensive night out. The cost matches what you'd expect for budget-friendly dining.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really delicious and flavorful."

"The mountain views from here are just gorgeous."

"I found the prices to be super affordable and a great value."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant serves breakfast all day, including Mexican breakfast options.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller orders.

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Motel with vintage, family-friendly vibe and updated, clean interiors offers a cozy bar with live music and heated pool with volleyball. Atmosphere feels laid back and inviting, with kids playing and guests enjoying evening entertainment. Practical touches like in-room bike racks support an active, relaxed stay.

Views of Pikes Peak stand out with clear, expansive sightlines. Surrounding areas offer rustic charm and great scenery for bicycling and relaxing.

Offers affordable accommodation with suites priced like nearby hotel rooms. The resort stays clean and provides a relaxing atmosphere without high costs.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with great recommendations."

"It's a short walk to the Garden of the Gods for amazing scenic views."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful, making it feel affordable."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs every evening with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Free live music events occur every Friday during the summer with food trucks available.

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Expect crowded conditions during events, with limited seating available.

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Pumpkin patch

Farm offers gorgeous mountain views and a beautiful barn with polished wood floors. Atmosphere feels cozy and elegant with a family-friendly vibe featuring live music, games, and activities for kids. Outdoor and indoor spaces provide options for events and casual outings.

Views include a mountain backdrop that stands out as spectacular and stunning. Options for indoor and outdoor spots let you enjoy the scenery no matter the weather.

Food trucks and vendors offer very affordable options. The pumpkin patch is known for being neat and budget-friendly.

People are saying

"It's so Kid Friendly with pumpkin picking and fun photo ops."

"The mountain views here are gorgeous and unbeatable."

"I found the food trucks and vendors here to be very affordable."

Good to know

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Admission is $5 for ages 7 and up, payable online or at the entrance.

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Pumpkins cost $10 each, with a white pumpkin priced at $30.

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A tractor ride costs an additional $45 for three people, not included in the entry fee.

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Hotel offers stoney architecture with a breathtaking lobby featuring a fireplace, fountains, and waterfalls. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful despite nearby busy roads. Amenities include a heated indoor pool, gym, and a phenomenal breakfast buffet with made-to-order omelets and waffles.

Rooms offer beautiful views of the mountains, including a clear sight of Pikes Peak. The location provides amazing mountain scenery visible even without paying extra for a view.

Rooms stay simple, clean, and super inexpensive. A very affordable restaurant inside adds value. Check-in and checkout happen quickly and painlessly.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast was amazing and beautiful."

"The breakfast here is phenomenal, especially the omelets."

"The staff here is amazing and super kind."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served starting at 7 AM; plan accordingly.

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Guests must bring their key to verify free breakfast.

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The hotel has significant cleanliness issues, including dead bugs and dirty rooms.

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Spark by Hilton Colorado Springs I 25 Central image 1

Hotel offers a newly renovated facility with great mountain views and a quiet, cozy atmosphere. Spacious rooms include full amenities like a small fridge, microwave, and a large TV with kid-friendly channels. Indoor pool and gym provide family-friendly recreation in a clean, welcoming setting.

Mountain views dominate the scenery from the main entrance, parking lot, and front of the hotel. Surrounding areas offer pleasant walks with consistent views of the nearby peaks.

Clean rooms and comfortable beds come at an affordable price. Breakfast is good and budget-friendly, with kind staff adding to the value.

People are saying

"The hotel rooms are spotless and the beds are super comfy."

"It's clean and comfortable for an affordable stay."

"I loved the great mountain views from the hotel."

Good to know

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The hotel is under construction, which may affect your stay.

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Expect poor internet connection; it's almost like dial-up.

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The hotel has a large parking lot and easy check-in process.

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Travelodge by Wyndham Colorado Springs Airport/Peterson SFB image 1

Hotel offers quiet, laid-back atmosphere with clean, spacious rooms and great mountain views. Outdoor areas include grassy picnic and dog run spaces, supporting pet-friendly stays. Free breakfast features make-your-own waffles and simple hot options.

Rooms offer beautiful views of the Rockies and Pikes Peak. Mountain scenery is visible from the second floor and adds to the stay.

Rooms offer affordable rates away from downtown. The overall stay maintains a budget-friendly price point.

People are saying

"Bobby delivered the best breakfasts and made everyone feel welcome."

"I loved the great mountain view from my room."

"I found the stay here to be affordable and the prices exceptional."

Good to know

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The hotel is pet friendly but lacks designated areas for walking pets.

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Expect cleanliness issues, including unclean rooms and bathrooms.

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Room security may be compromised due to broken window locks.

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Renovated motel with modern rustic design and mountain views offers spacious rooms and a large common area filled with games, a fireplace, and a bar. Atmosphere feels artsy and playful with a laid-back vibe encouraging socializing and family activities. Amenities include a gym, yoga studio, pool, and free Tesla chargers, creating a community-focused experience.

Rooms offer beautiful mountain views including Pikes Peak and Cheyanne Mountain. Comfortable accommodations pair well with these scenic sights.

Rooms offer affordable rates with a focus on cleanliness and safety. The atmosphere stays cozy and comfortable without luxury pricing.

People are saying

"The staff here is so sweet and makes you feel right at home."

"The mountain views here are amazing and well worth it."

"The staff here is so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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Expect a $42 amenities fee charged after your stay.

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The elevator is currently out of service, making access difficult.

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There is often no hot water available for showers.

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