Pikes Peak Inn

626 Manitou Ave, Manitou Springs, CO 80829, Colorado Springs, United States

3-star hotel

Guest rating: 4.1 / 5

Overview

Pikes Peak Inn is a laid-back, family-owned 3-star hotel set along Fountain Creek in Manitou Springs. It’s positioned for easy access to the area’s outdoor attractions and walkable town core, with free parking on-site. Public guest ratings average 4.1/5 from 255 reviews.

Rooms & Suites

Rooms are straightforward and designed for practical stays, each with an en suite bathroom plus a minifridge and microwave. Suites add extra features such as Jacuzzi tubs or private patios that overlook the creek, giving select units a more resort-like feel while still remaining simple and functional.

Grounds & On-site Features

On the grounds, the inn provides two gazebos with seating—an outdoor option for relaxing by the creek. Parking is free. Other amenities are not documented, and guest feedback indicates some travelers expect additional on-site features (such as a pool or hot tub) that may not be available.

Location & Nearby Highlights

The inn is about a mile from The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway (1,552 m) and around 2 miles from Cave of the Winds Mountain Park (1,753 m). It’s also close to Manitou Cliff Dwellings (584 m) and Miramont Castle Museum and The Queen's Parlour Tea Room (803 m), with Garden of the Gods within a short drive (2,834 m). Farther afield are major Colorado Springs draws like The Broadmoor (9,230 m), The Broadmoor Seven Falls (6,799 m), and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum (7,910 m).

Best for

This property best suits travelers who want a simple, good-value base in Manitou Springs with easy access to the Cog Railway, Cave of the Winds, and Garden of the Gods. It’s also a fit for guests who like in-room convenience features (minifridge and microwave) and the option of a suite with a Jacuzzi tub or creek-facing patio.

Travel tips

Plan on using the inn as a launch point for nearby attractions: the Cog Railway (1,552 m) and Cave of the Winds (1,753 m) are close, while Pikes Peak itself is farther out (11,310 m). If you’re exploring the Manitou Springs dining and shopping area, guests commonly note the walkable convenience from this location. Bring any essentials you typically rely on from larger hotels, as amenities beyond rooms, gazebos, and free parking are not documented.

What guests say

Reviews frequently highlight strong value for the price and a convenient location that makes it easy to reach local eating, shopping, and Manitou Springs attractions. Cleanliness is a recurring positive point, along with praise for the owners/management in some experiences. Suites with Jacuzzi tubs stand out as a memorable in-room feature for guests who book them. Negative feedback centers on expectations around on-site amenities (such as pool or hot tub) and occasional concerns about staffing/availability on-site and responsiveness by phone.

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