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Nightlife with outdoor space

A drink tastes better when enjoyed in the open air after dark.

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Brewery offers cozy indoor space and spacious outdoor patio with gas fire pits and heaters for year-round comfort. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, attracting dog owners and families. Views complement the well-regarded craft beers and frequent food trucks.

A Mug Club membership offers a unique way to engage with the nightlife here. It provides a sense of community and exclusive perks for regulars.

Outdoor seating includes a rooftop and patio with views of Pikes Peak. Firepits, benches, tents, and umbrellas create a cozy vibe year-round.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the amazing beer here; it was well made."

"The outdoor space has amazing views of Pikes Peak."

"The nightlife staff is so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm.

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Dogs are welcome inside and on the patio.

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Food trucks are scheduled to be there regularly.

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Cocktail bar

Speakeasy-style cocktail lounge offers cozy, feminine vibe with eclectic, beautiful decor and several lounge areas including a private back room. Atmosphere stays fun and chill, popular for girls' nights and small gatherings. Music and games add to the engaging, relaxed energy throughout.

Cozy, speakeasy style lounge with several seating areas. Includes a private lounge available by reservation.

Outdoor seating offers a majestic mountain backdrop and a wonderful view. The patio feels lovely during warm, beautiful evenings.

People are saying

"This cute cocktail bar has an amazing, colorful atmosphere."

"It's a cute, cozy speakeasy-style lounge perfect for catching up with friends."

"The outdoor seating offers a beautiful, inviting atmosphere."

Good to know

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Lazy Susanโ€™s offers all-day happy hour on Sundays.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with events happening every day of the week.

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The back room is available for private events and parties.

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Small, dark space with excellent acoustics and live jazz music creates a cool lounge vibe that supports conversation and a romantic mood. Indoor and outdoor seating options include a beautiful patio that adds to the chill atmosphere. Craft cocktails and Korean-inspired food complement the classy, intimate setting.

A secret high-end club vibe fills the lounge area, especially walking into the back section. Live jazz music pairs with food to create a cool lounge atmosphere that matches the talent on stage.

A beautiful patio offers plenty of outdoor seating where guests can pick their own spot quickly. The space feels welcoming with live music enhancing the patio atmosphere on warm nights.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are fun, well-made, and innovative."

"The nightlife here has a chic, intimate vibe with live jazz."

"The outdoor space is a beautiful patio, great for hanging out."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights are on Sundays and Tuesdays, starting at 8pm.

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Live music occurs from Wednesday to Sunday, featuring various artists.

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Jazz performances take place on Thursdays with rotating acts.

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Hostel offers multiple gathering spots including hammocks and a slack line, creating a community-oriented atmosphere with a funky, artsy charm. Outdoor spaces are copious and pleasant, supporting both relaxation and recreation. Shared kitchens and activities like bonfires and games foster social connections among guests.

Plenty of areas to lounge, play, and talk create a relaxed vibe. The lounge offers many streaming services for entertainment.

Outdoor space features a patio with views of Pikes Peak, a lounge, and a work station. There is also an area with BBQ, games, and bikes for rent.

People are saying

"It's so Solo Friendly; I felt like I was coming home."

"The staff in the Outdoor Space were super friendly and helpful."

"The staff's warmth made me feel like I was coming home."

Good to know

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RAD Hostel does not accept cash payments; credit cards are required.

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A $100 cash deposit is required for locals from the Springs area.

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The hostel hosts daily events, including game nights and karaoke.

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Hotel offers mid-century decor and spacious lobby with plentiful seating. Atmosphere blends luxury and comfort with stunning mountain views from many angles. Amenities include flight simulators, multiple bars, a spa, and outdoor pool with lawn games, creating a lively yet relaxing environment.

The club level offers access to a club room with delicious hors d'oeuvres in the evening. The Aviator rooftop lounge features a mid-century design and serves drinks in the lobby before heading upstairs.

Rooftop bar and outdoor seating offer great spots to relax. The pool area suits active fun, especially for kids. Outdoor games and a patio with an amazing view add to the space's appeal.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff was friendly and always helpful during our stay."

"The drinks and appetizers here are delicious for nightlife."

"The outdoor space has fun games like cornhole and giant chess."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for events to ensure availability.

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Private events may block access to certain areas of the hotel.

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The hotel is located at the entrance of the US Air Force Academy.

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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.

A lounge bar serves local whiskey and hosts live music in a cozy area warmed by a fire. The space also offers breakfast with coffee, espresso, cocoa, waffles, fruit, and yogurt.

People are saying

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

"The staff made our outdoor space events feel so special and accommodating."

"The staff's friendly suggestions really made our nightlife."

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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Historic building offers classic elegance with cozy, sunlit rooms and modern conveniences. Atmosphere blends charming, comfortable vibes with a lively bar and inviting coffee shop. Spaces feel like a well-restored dream home full of personality and warmth.

Nice lounge offers a relaxed spot with delicious cocktails. Club Level on the 5th floor includes a club room stocked regularly with a good selection of snacks.

A large patio and a private alley with fire pits offer great spots for outdoor lounging. The patio bar can be leased for events, and Golden Hour provides a curated happy hour experience with sunset views.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were so friendly and helpful."

"The drinks and snacks at the bar and club room are excellent."

"The patio is a nice outdoor space for lounging and drinks."

Good to know

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Happy hour at Golden Hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted cocktails and small bites.

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Live jazz performances occur every Thursday night in the lounge.

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The Mining Exchange offers a day spa pass for just $25.

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Hotel perches on a hill with spectacular mountain views and access to walking trails. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, with a clean, classy environment. Spaces include large convention rooms and cozy foyers for small groups.

A well-staffed lounge on the ninth floor offers an amazing view and a relaxed vibe for watching games or working. The pool area includes an indoor pool, hot tub, bar, and lounge, with a beautiful hiking trail just behind it.

Spacious outdoor areas include a back patio with gorgeous views and a cozy seating spot by the fireplace. The well-kept outdoor swimming pool offers a beautiful lookout, and a nearby trail starts just outside the pool area.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and genuinely caring, making it feel comfortable."

"The outdoor pool area is spacious and beautiful."

"The staff here are so friendly and kind, making the nightlife great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 pm with half-price drinks and food.

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Complimentary street taco and cocktail event hosted by Marriott.

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Parking fees apply even when many spots are available.

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