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
Admire the dramatic views from this peak in the Rocky Mountains, the inspiration behind the famous lyrics of “America the Beautiful”.
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.
Seven Falls
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Seven Falls, a lovely green space in Colorado Springs. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area, or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do
Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Sightseeing Jeep Tour in Garden of the Gods
30-Minute Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs
Garden of the Gods Highlights and Gems Guided E-Bike eBike Tour
Self Guided Driving and Walking Tour in Garden of the Gods
Top hotels in Northgate
Drury Inn & Suites Colorado Springs near the Air Force Academy
The room we had was in Perfect condition. We got the opportunity to try one of the new rooms. Despite construction during the day, the room we were put in was perfect. Very little construction noise. The staff were all awesome. It was a great Drury experience
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Colorado Springs North/Air Force Academy
We always stay here when visiting the Air Force Academy and it never disappoints. From the close proximity of the Academy and a variety of restaurant selections, we always enjoy our experience here.
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
Great Wolf Lodge Colorado Springs
First time here and was shocked at how friendly and fun the place and staff was.
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
Clean room, nice smell. I wish they had eggs and bacon or sausage at breakfast
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
This hotel is older but really cozy. The staff are friendly and breakfast was really good! We stayed several days and it was a really great experience.
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
Spark by Hilton Colorado Springs I 25 Central
So cute! Also incredibly clean. I'll definitely be returning in the future.
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Northgate
Briargate
While visiting Briargate, you might make a stop by sights like US Air Force Academy and Focus on the Family Welcome Center.
Black Forest
If you're spending some time in Black Forest, Black Forest Section 16 and Forest Plaza are top sights worth seeing.
Northwest Colorado Springs
While visiting Northwest Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like US Air Force Academy and Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame.
Northeast Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Northeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs House of Bounce and Pulpit Rock Park are top sights worth seeing.
West Colorado Springs
While visiting West Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie Castle.
East Colorado Springs
While visiting East Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Patty Jewett Golf Course.
