Glen Eyrie - Cedar Ridge Lodge
V4V8+9X, Colorado Springs, CO 80919, Colorado Springs, United States
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
Glen Eyrie - Cedar Ridge Lodge is a lodge-style stay in Colorado Springs (V4V8+9X, CO 80919) positioned for quick access to major natural attractions on the city’s west side. Public reviews are very strong at 5/5 based on 16 reviews. Guest feedback highlights a scenic environment where wildlife sightings can be part of the experience, alongside comfortable accommodations.
Guest Experience
Reviews consistently point to helpful, welcoming staff and a stay that feels both comfortable and visually appealing. Guests also mention that there’s “lots to do,” suggesting an active on-site or nearby-oriented experience even though specific amenities are not documented in the listing. Overall sentiment centers on a peaceful, nature-adjacent setting paired with attentive service.
Location & Nearby Highlights
The lodge is close to Garden of the Gods (about 2.6 km) and the Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site (about 2.1 km), making it convenient for iconic red-rock scenery and local history. Outdoor and adventure options nearby include Cave of the Winds Mountain Park (about 4.1 km), Manitou Cliff Dwellings (about 4.4 km), Red Rock Canyon (about 4.8 km), and the Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway (about 6.1 km). Farther afield are The Broadmoor (about 11.9 km), Seven Falls (about 8.5 km), Pikes Peak (about 15.1 km), and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (about 14.0 km).
Best for
This lodge is best for travelers who want a nature-forward Colorado Springs base near signature sights like Garden of the Gods (2.6 km) and Cave of the Winds Mountain Park (4.1 km). It also suits couples and leisure travelers who value a scenic setting, wildlife viewing, and highly rated service (5/5 from 16 reviews).
Travel tips
Plan time early or late in the day for nearby Garden of the Gods (2.6 km) to better fit sightseeing into your schedule. If you’re pairing multiple attractions, the lodge’s location makes it easy to combine Manitou-area stops like Cave of the Winds (4.1 km) and Manitou Cliff Dwellings (4.4 km) in one outing. For longer excursions, Pikes Peak is about 15.1 km away, so allow additional travel time beyond the immediate west-side attractions.
What guests say
Reviews emphasize a beautiful setting and enjoyable accommodations, with comfort being a recurring point. Guests frequently mention staff positively, describing the service as wonderful and supportive. Another repeated theme is the nature experience—wildlife viewing is highlighted as a memorable part of the stay. No consistent negative themes are evident from the provided excerpts.
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