Historic Westside Home: Central Location, AC & Game Room

Historic Westside Home: Central Location, AC & Game Room

Colorado Springs, United States

Guest rating: 4.6 / 5

Overview

Historic Westside Home: Central Location, AC & Game Room is a newer, smoke-free four-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in a quiet residential part of Colorado Springs (1117 W. Kiowa St., 80904). It’s positioned for quick access to I-25 and Hwy 24 and is marketed as a convenient base for Downtown Colorado Springs, Old Colorado City, and Manitou Springs.

Layout & Sleeping

The home sleeps across four bedrooms (1 king, 3 queens) plus a day bed in the garden-level family room that adds two twin beds. Upstairs includes the king suite with an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, plus two queen bedrooms that share a hallway bath; the walk-out garden level adds a queen bedroom with an ensuite bath. Laundry (washer/dryer) is on the second floor, and reading materials are available via a hallway bookcase.

Kitchen & At-Home Comforts

An open floor plan includes both formal dining and kitchen dining areas, supported by a full kitchen with an oven/stove and microwave. In-home essentials include air conditioning, heating, free Wi‑Fi, cable TV, and an ironing board.

Recreation & Outdoor Space

Indoors, a dedicated game area features air hockey and foosball tables. Outdoors, the property includes a balcony/deck with seating for four and a Pikes Peak view, plus a fenced backyard with a concrete patio, gas BBQ grill, dining for six, and additional lounge seating around a fire pit (when open fires are permitted).

Parking & Local Access

Parking includes two driveway spaces plus additional off-street parking in the rear for two more vehicles and potential trailer/RV space. The Midland Trail is within blocks for walking and for connecting to local bike paths, and nearby bus stops include Colorado/12th (about 227 m away) and Spruce/Platte (about 814 m away).

Best for

This home suits families and small groups who want multiple bedrooms, several bathrooms, and a dedicated game area (air hockey and foosball) for downtime. It’s also a strong pick for travelers who want a central Westside base near Downtown Colorado Springs, Old Colorado City, and Manitou Springs, with quick access to I‑25 and Hwy 24.

Travel tips

If you’re flying in, Colorado Springs Airport is roughly 12.7 km away; plan extra time for airport transfers during peak traffic. For public transit, the Colorado/12th bus stop is the closest option (about 227 m away), with additional stops within walking distance. If you’re bringing multiple vehicles or gear, take advantage of the driveway plus rear off-street parking (including space that may fit a trailer/RV).

What guests say

Guests frequently cite the location as a major positive, describing it as convenient for getting around Colorado Springs. The home’s layout and amenities draw mixed feedback: some appreciate features like the primary bedroom closet, while others note quirks such as TV placement being limited to the lower level. Reported maintenance and usability issues include a difficult front door lock, broken or missing items in the game/bedroom areas, and window blind problems. Some reviews also mention that kitchen supplies may feel less fully stocked than expected.

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