Rainbow Valley, CO
Colorado Springs
Visit Rainbow Valley
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.
Cave of the Winds
Go on a subterranean adventure to explore caves, caverns and rock formations that are hundreds of millions of years old.
Glen Eyrie Castle
Visit the English castle-like home and extensive grounds that once belonged to the founder of Colorado Springs and his family.
Things to do
1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum Admission
Classic 3-Hour Food Tour in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs: Original 3-Hour Food Walking Tour
Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Rainbow Valley Hotel Deals
The Aspen Valley Hideaway - A Perfect Hub to Hiking and Tourist Attractions!
Hot tub was amazing and loved the views.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Charming, cozy cabin in the heart of Pikes Peak country! Hot tub, gas fireplace!
Hot tub was amazing after a long day hiking. The kitchen was also really nice for cooking dinner every night. Very cozy cabin, and the fire place added to that.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
Everything about my stay was impressive. A major storm rolled in on my second night, and by morning fresh snow blanketed Garden of the Gods Park, creating a breathtaking view right from my room. Because I booked through Hotels.com, I received a room upgrade along with nightly expense credits, which ...
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel
1 bedroom executive suite had 2 full baths which was nice for our family of 4. Large sectional couch was comfy but a little stained up. Great view of Pikes Peak. $19 to park in attached garage per day. Food and drink options close by. 24/7 indoor pool and hot tub was very clean and nice! Friendly ...
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown
Staff was very knowledgeable and friendly . Front desk was very professional and knowledgeable and helpful with our questions.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
pleasant staff
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods 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
Nestled at the foot of Pikes Peak, Manitou Springs boasts natural mineral springs and access to Barr Trail. Explore attractions like Cave of the Winds and Manitou Cliff Dwellings, or enjoy downtown's shops, restaurants, and creekside park.
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, Bear Creek Nature Center and North Cheyenne Cañon Park are top sights worth seeing.
Old Colorado City
Now a tourist area, Old Colorado City boasts a shopping district with art galleries, boutiques, and restaurants, as well as attractions like Simpich Showcase and Magic Town at The Michael Garman Museum and Gallery.