The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs – A Favorite for Families in Colorado Springs
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About the Hotel
8110 North Academy Boulevard,
Colorado Springs,
Colorado,
United States,
80920-3904,
Colorado
Perfect
8.4
8.7
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4.2
3.8
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Great breakfast
Friendly staff
Great location
"The beautiful atrium lobby is lovely for eating meals and especially relaxing by the fire in the very comfy couches."
AJ from United States
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"Breakfast was outstanding as a matter of fact the food in general was really good."
Troy from United States
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"The daily free breakfast was better than any hotel breakfast I have ever had."
Kelly
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Rooms & Suites
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs offers standard rooms, deluxe rooms, mountain view rooms, family suites, and spa suites. All rooms include premium bedding, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a pillow menu. Family suites feature a separate living room with a sofa bed, 32-inch flat-screen TV, and kitchenette. Spa suites include a jetted tub, 50-inch flat-screen TV, and wet bar. Pet-friendly rooms are available with a maximum of two dogs allowed.
Dining Options
Falcon's Bar & Grill serves an all-American menu with appetizers, pizzas, burgers, and entrees. The dinner includes a salad bar and dessert. Happy Hour runs from 4 PM to 5 PM daily. Guests receive a $10 dining voucher per night when booking directly. The hotel also provides a complimentary breakfast with made-to-order omelets and a waffle bar, served from 6 AM to 10 AM on weekends and 6 AM to 9 AM on weekdays.
Leisure & Recreation
The hotel has an indoor heated pool open from 7 AM to 10 PM, located in an atrium with greenery and waterfalls. A fitness center with cardio and weight equipment is available. Guests can use the Nintendo Switch station in the lobby or play ping pong and foosball in the game room. Nearby activities include hiking at Garden of the Gods, rafting, and visiting Cave of the Winds.
Location & Attractions
The hotel is next to the South Gate of the United States Air Force Academy. It is 35 km from downtown Colorado Springs. Nearby attractions include Pike's Peak, Chapel Hills Mall, and the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame. The area offers horseback riding, rock climbing, and guided bike tours. Restaurants like Buffalo Wild Wings and Olive Garden are within a short drive.
Services & Events
The hotel provides 8,000 square feet of event space, including The Academy Room and Rockies Room, each seating up to 150 guests. AV equipment, dance floors, and Bluetooth speaker systems are available. A 24-hour convenience store sells snacks and beverages. Coin-operated laundry facilities are on-site. The front desk assists with additional linens and wake-up calls. Free parking and high-speed Wi-Fi are included.
“The Academy Hotel in Colorado Springs strikes me as a solid choice for families and business travelers alike, especially given its pet-friendly policy and extensive meeting space. I appreciate the indoor atrium with its pool and waterfalls; it's more inviting than the average hotel, and the complimentary breakfast signals a genuine desire to please guests. While some reports mention minor inconsistencies, the overall picture suggests a dependably comfortable stay with some unexpected perks.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds No pets
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room No pets
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds No pets
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pet Friendly
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs, Falcon's Bar and Grill captivates the senses with its rich offerings and inviting atmosphere. This family-friendly sports bar presents an all-American classic menu that blends local tastes within a warm and vibrant setting, making it a delightful stop for travelers and families alike.
A casual yet inviting family-friendly sports bar surrounded by splashing fountains and lush greenery, perfect for both relaxed meals and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring an all-American classic menu with options that cater to vegetarian and gluten-free diets, along with a vibrant bar/lounge area where signature cocktails can be enjoyed during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; cocktail hour available.
Location
8110 North Academy Boulevard,
Colorado Springs,
Colorado,
United States,
80920-3904,
Colorado
Map view
8110 North Academy Boulevard,
Colorado Springs,
Colorado,
United States,
80920-3904,
Colorado
City landmarks
Landmark
Sky Zone Trampoline Park
2.3
km
Mall
Chapel Hills Mall
790 m
Landmark
AMC Chapel Hills 13
930 m
Landmark
Nickles and Dimes Inc
850 m
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
890 m
Church
Springs Church
940 m
Church
North Springs Alliance Church
1.2
km
Landmark
University-Northern Colorado
1.7
km
Landmark
Edmondson Trail Head
2.2
km
Landmark
Focus on the Family Welcome Center
2.0
km
Landmark
Pulpit Rock Park
3.7
km
Church
KidsCove at Woodmen Valley Chapel
2.3
km
Church
Colorado Springs Fellowship
2.3
km
Golf Course
Adventure Miniature Golf
2.7
km
Landmark
Adventure Golf and Batting Cages
2.7
km
Landmark
Ice Lake
2.8
km
Museum
Pro Rodeo Hall Of Fame
4.4
km
Landmark
Faith Chapel
2.9
km
Church
St Patricks Roman Catholic Church
3.0
km
Landmark
Mountasia Family Funn Ctr
3.0
km
Landmark
Ackerman Overlook
3.3
km
Park
John Venezia Community Park
3.6
km
Museum
Rocky Mountain Motorcycle Museum
4.0
km
Golf Course
Pine Creek Golf Course
3.6
km
Landmark
Education America
3.8
km
Landmark
Turin Shroud Corp
3.8
km
Church
Springs Community Church
3.9
km
Landmark
Cottonwood Creek Family Center YMCA
4.9
km
Landmark
Icon Cinema Colorado Springs
4.4
km
Landmark
Gate of Wisdom
4.4
km
Nearby
Mall
Chapel Hills Mall
1.2
km
Store
Nordstrom Rack Chapel Hills East
950 m
Restaurants
Falcon's Bar & Grill
0 m
8110 N Academy Blvd
Urban Tandoor
420 m
8125 N Academy Blvd
Amanda's Fonda
220 m
8050 N Academy Blvd
Ihop
500 m
8065 N Academy Blvd Corner of voyager and academy
Amanda's Cantina
270 m
8050 N Academy Blvd
Viet's Restaurant
550 m
7640 N Academy Blvd
Cracker Barrel
680 m
8355 Razorback Rd
Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que
600 m
8330 Razorback Rd
Thai Basil
430 m
7882 N Academy Blvd
La Tartine
520 m
1420 Kelly Johnson Blvd
Explore Colorado Springs
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chapel Hills Mall
10 minutes' walk
Large shopping destination featuring a variety of brand-name stores and eateries; perfect for a leisurely shopping trip.
AMC Chapel Hills 13
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema complex showcasing the latest films with comfortable seating; an enjoyable outing for movie lovers.
Heller Garden
6-minute drive
Beautiful botanical gardens offering scenic trails and seasonal floral displays; great for nature enthusiasts and families.
Pro Rodeo Hall Of Fame
10-minute drive
Celebrates the sport of rodeo with fascinating exhibits and memorabilia; a unique attraction for sports fans.
Sky Zone Trampoline Park
10-minute drive
Indoor trampoline park offering a range of activities including dodgeball and foam pits; fun for all ages.
Cottonwood Creek Park
10-minute drive
Spacious park with picnic areas, trails, and playgrounds; ideal for relaxing walks or family outings.
Edmondson Trail Head
5-minute drive
Access point to scenic hiking trails showcasing stunning views; perfect for adventurous spirits.
Yoga Studio
8-minute drive
Local yoga studio offers various classes for relaxation and wellness; great for unwinding after a busy day.
Falcon's Bar & Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual spot with a varied menu and friendly atmosphere; known for burgers and craft beers.
Urban Tandoor
6 minutes' walk
Inviting Indian restaurant serving authentic dishes like chicken tikka masala; vegetarian options available.
Amanda's Fonda
3 minutes' walk
Charming Mexican eatery with vibrant décor and signature dishes like enchiladas and guacamole.
Ihop
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner famous for pancakes and breakfast all day; casual atmosphere suitable for everyone.
AMC Chapel Hills 13
10 minutes' walk
Cinema featuring the latest blockbusters and comfortable seating; a perfect venue for movie nights.
Mountasia Family Funn Center
10-minute drive
Family entertainment center with mini-golf, arcade games, and go-karts; ideal for a fun-filled day with kids.
Focus on the Family Welcome Center
5-minute drive
Interactive center with fun exhibits and a unique family-friendly atmosphere; great for educational experiences.
Live Music at Local Bars
5-minute drive
Various local venues host live music events regularly; perfect for enjoying the local nightlife.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Colorado Springs15 min
·
9.6
km
Airports
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)50 min
·
32.7
km
Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)139 min
·
92.6
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Academy Colorado Springs provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
200
Former name
Best Western The Academy Hotel
FAQs
About The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
How far is The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs from Colorado Springs airport?
The hotel is approximately 35 km from Colorado Springs airport, which takes about 34 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which attractions are near The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs?
Nearby attractions include Pike's Peak (24 km) and the Garden of the Gods (12 km).
What on-site dining options does The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs provide?
The hotel features Falcon's Bar & Grill, which offers a varied menu with American cuisine and daily Happy Hour specials.
What cultural attractions are accessible from The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs?
Cave of the Winds and Manitou Cliff Dwellings are notable cultural attractions nearby.
Is there a fitness center available at The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs?
The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with essential cardio and weight training equipment.
Are there recreational facilities available at The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs?
Guests can enjoy facilities such as an indoor heated pool, a game room, billiards, and outdoor activities like golf.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What nearby dining options are available around The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs?
Nearby restaurants include Amanda's Fonda (0.5 km), Chick-fil-A (0.5 km), and Urban Tandoor (0.5 km).
Does The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs offer parking facilities?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.