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Kid-friendly scenic views

Made for those who want to expose their children to expansive landscapes without sacrificing a family-friendly environment.

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Bridal shop features natural lighting and breathtaking mountain views with a modern, private suite for dress fittings. Atmosphere feels welcoming and stress-free, creating an intimate and comfortable experience. Staff provide personalized, encouraging support that makes the environment inviting and special.

Sessions offer breathtaking views that enhance the experience. The facility's gorgeous atmosphere and scenic outlooks make appointments feel special.

Staff like Caroline, Lucy, and Nevaeh spend time making kids feel special and valued. They offer personal touches like gifting tiaras and treating daughters like princesses during dress shopping.

People are saying

"I found my dream dress at the Sample Sale."

"The stylists at these Boutiques make you feel so comfortable and confident."

"The stylists here are passionate and help you find your vision."

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The boutique hosts a sample sale twice a year with significant discounts.

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Mothers Night event includes a Q&A session and a fashion show.

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Appointments are recommended for personalized dress shopping experiences.

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Drury Inn & Suites Colorado Springs Near The Air Force Academy image 1

Hotel offers quiet atmosphere with beautiful mountain views and a warm, welcoming environment. Guests enjoy clean, heated indoor and outdoor pools along with a hot tub open late. Rooms feature renovated, cozy suites and a spacious lobby with a large dining area.

Views include mountains and Pikes Peak visible right outside the window. The scenery from the property is consistently stunning.

Kids enjoy the clean pool and free soda, feeling like royalty. Families find relief with many kids around and options like two-room accommodations for convenience.

People are saying

"The breakfast here was excellent and exceeded our expectations."

"The scenic views from the suite were absolutely million-dollar."

"It's so kid friendly, the pool is a huge hit with everyone."

Good to know

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Free dinner is served from 5:30 to 7:30 PM daily.

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Happy hour runs from 5:30 to 7:00 PM with three free drinks per person.

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Complimentary breakfast includes a full buffet served every morning.

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Coffee shop offers beautiful interior and breathtaking mountain views from a covered patio. Atmosphere stays cozy yet modern, with quiet zones and plenty of seating for work or socializing. Outdoor space is dog friendly, and every table has charging outlets for devices.

Mountain views dominate the outdoor covered patio and front porch area, showcasing Pikes Peak and the Air Force Academy. Both indoor and outdoor seating offer a breathtaking atmosphere suitable for conversation and relaxation.

Breakfast offers pastries that kids enjoy grazing on. Staff respond with grace and helpful smiles to toddler mishaps. Kids also like the stickers given out.

People are saying

"The coffee and service here are excellent."

"You can't beat the coffee with these amazing mountain views."

"The coffee here is excellent, especially the cold brew."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with cheaper teas, tea lattes, and beer/wine.

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Seating is often limited, especially during busy hours.

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Parking can be a challenge on busy days.

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Park features open fields, playgrounds with slides and climbing structures, and a pond with fountains and a waterfall. Atmosphere is peaceful and relaxed with walking paths and views of mountains. Space suits families and nature walks, offering varied activities and plenty of room for kids to run.

Views include gorgeous mountain scenery and beautiful park landscapes. The spot offers a nice vantage point for taking in the surroundings.

Two large play structures offer slides and climbing features for kids of various ages. A pond with fountains and a waterfall adds fun, while plenty of open space lets children run freely.

People are saying

"The parks here have beautiful water features and nice views."

"I found the scenic views here absolutely beautiful."

"It's a really nice park with two different playgrounds."

Good to know

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There are no restrooms at the park, but a portable toilet is available.

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There are two different parking areas, so choose wisely for easier access to features.

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Expect mosquitoes around the pond, especially in warmer months.

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Sandwich shop with weed-themed decor and a rooftop deck offering mountain views creates a laid-back, fun atmosphere. The place buzzes with good energy and features a Kool-Aid dispenser and a bar area. Unique sandwich combinations and local IPA add to the distinctive vibe.

A rooftop deck offers phenomenal views of the entire Front Range. Upstairs seating includes an outdoor area with incredible views alongside indoor booths and patio tables.

Kids find plenty to enjoy with meatball subs, veggie-loaded chicken sandwiches, and a meatball bowl for toddlers. Fountain Kool-aid adds a fun drink option for the little ones.

People are saying

"These sandwiches are always perfect and so satisfying."

"The rooftop seating offers amazing scenic views."

"The Kid Friendly sandwich was just bread with a splash of peanut butter and jelly."

Good to know

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Expect a 15-minute wait for food during peak hours.

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Parking is limited with tight spaces, making it challenging during busy times.

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Bingo night happens every Wednesday from 7-9pm with prizes.

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Resort combines stunning mountain views with quiet, relaxed atmosphere set on a beautiful golf course. Amenities include adult-only and family pools, spa, gym with CrossFit equipment, and multiple dining options. Architecture and grounds feature high-end finishes and clean, modern design.

Rooms offer spacious balconies with clear views of the mountains. The setting provides beautiful scenery including Pikes Peak and the surrounding area.

Splash pads and both small and big slides make the pool area fun for kids. A kids cabin lets children play while adults dine at the Steakhouse. One child with autism enjoys swimming here.

People are saying

"The rooms have spacious balconies with amazing mountain views."

"The spacious rooms offer amazing views of Pikes Peak and the Rockies."

"It's so clean here, you'll feel really comfortable."

Good to know

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Expect a large resort fee added to your room charge.

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The pool and hot tub close at 8:45 PM daily.

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The athletic center closes around 9 PM.

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Mexican restaurant offers mountain views and a welcoming atmosphere with authentic decor and scattered art pieces. The vibe is chill and lively, sometimes featuring a loud Mariachi band. Large margaritas and well-seasoned dishes complement the setting.

Patio and balcony seating offer breathtaking views of the mountains and the Air Force Academy. Screens show games, but many tables enjoy a clear mountain vista that adds to the cozy, vibrant setting.

A kids menu offers many options, and staff prepare special requests like fresh chipotle sauce quickly. The place hosts memorable birthday celebrations for children.

People are saying

"The food here is really tasty and the portions are satisfying."

"I loved the gorgeous mountain views from the restaurant."

"The staff here is so friendly and makes it feel Kid Friendly."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of less than 15 minutes if arriving early around 5pm.

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Prices for main dishes can be high, with some items costing over $25.

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The restaurant offers discounts for Magnum Shooting members.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs Afa Northgate by IHG image 1

Newer hotel offers great mountain views from rooms and patio, creating a calm atmosphere. Spacious, clean rooms include family suites with separate sleeping areas and kitchen amenities. Outdoor heated pool and gym add to a comfortable, relaxed stay near local dining and entertainment.

Mountain views dominate the scene from the patio and hotel rooms. Quiet surroundings enhance the experience, with Rocky Mountains at sunrise visible and a breathtaking view from the shower.

Kids enjoy the swimming pool and the bunk bed suite. Staff assist promptly, like retrieving lost glasses from the pool during off hours.

People are saying

"The breakfast here was tasty and pretty good."

"You'll love the mountain views from the room and patio."

"The staff here are so polite and helpful with the kids."

Good to know

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The hotel is clean and affordable, making it a good budget option.

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Rooms are consistently clean and comfortable, with good quality furnishings.

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The hotel is conveniently located near restaurants and shops.

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