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Reviews of Colorado College

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5 - Excellent 57%
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4 - Good 31%
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Best Lodging Options Near Colorado College

Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown

Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown

3 out of 5
201 East Kiowa Ave, Colorado Springs, CO
Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown
Econo Lodge Colorado Springs Downtown

Econo Lodge Colorado Springs Downtown

2 out of 5
714 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO
Econo Lodge Colorado Springs Downtown
The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel

The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel

3.5 out of 5
4 S Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO
The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel
The Mining Exchange

The Mining Exchange

4 out of 5
8 S Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO
The Mining Exchange
Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown

3 out of 5
125 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, CO
Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs Central by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs Central by IHG

2.5 out of 5
105 North Spruce Street, Colorado Springs, CO
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs Central by IHG
Kinship Landing

Kinship Landing

2.5 out of 5
415 South Nevada Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO
Kinship Landing
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Colorado Springs Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Colorado Springs Downtown

2.5 out of 5
402 South Tejon Street, Colorado Springs, CO
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Colorado Springs Downtown
 Modern Motel

Modern Motel

2 out of 5
220 E. Cimarron Street, Colorado Springs, CO
Modern Motel
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Things to do near Colorado College

Colorado College offers a variety of activities for visitors, including campus tours and events that showcase its vibrant community. Nearby, you can enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking along scenic trails or playing a round of golf. For those looking for a fun night out, options like rollerskating and dancing are also available. With so much to explore, Colorado College promises an engaging experience for every visitor.

Shopping

The Citadel Mall, located 4.8km from Colorado College, offers a vibrant shopping experience with various entertainment options. Chapel Hills Mall, just 11.3km away, also features family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit the Focus on the Family Welcome Center, 12.9km away, for unique gifts.

Recreation

Explore the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center, where you can immerse yourself in the exhilarating sports atmosphere. Enjoy a peaceful escape at Red Rock Canyon Open Space, perfect for relaxation and wellness. For outdoor fun, visit Patty Jewett Golf Course, offering beautiful greens and fresh mountain air.

Adventure

Hike the challenging Manitou Incline, offering stunning views and a rewarding experience, located 9.7km from Colorado College. For family fun, visit Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, 16.1km away, featuring thrilling water slides and activities. Try indoor climbing at the Sport Climbing Center, a mere 6.4km from campus.

Nightlife

At Colorado College, the nightlife is vibrant and diverse. The Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Arts Center offers romantic cultural performances nearby, while Battlefield Colorado provides adventurous arcade fun for families. For a unique evening, The Foundry Cinema & Bowl blends cinema and bowling with a lively atmosphere just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Colorado College

During your visit to Colorado College in Colorado Springs, you can explore a variety of attractions including entertainment arenas, event and conference venues, and history museums. These points of interest offer cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and opportunities for outdoor adventures, making it easy to enjoy the local vibe. Don't miss out on the beautiful sights and experiences that Colorado Springs has to offer.

  • Pikes Peak Center: Located only 1.6km from Colorado College, this lively venue is perfect for families and entertainment enthusiasts. Enjoy a variety of performances, from concerts to theater productions, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains.
  • Norris Penrose Event Center: Situated 3.2km away, this versatile event venue is ideal for business gatherings and conferences. With ample space and modern facilities, it caters to a range of professional events while fostering a collaborative atmosphere.
  • Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center: A mere 0.3.2km from Colorado College, this cultural gem showcases an impressive collection of art, including Native American pieces and contemporary works, providing an enriching experience for art lovers and visitors alike.

Best time to go to Colorado College

The best time to visit Colorado College is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.2°F (-3.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.3°F (2.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November36.0°F (2.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December26.8°F (-2.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Colorado College

To save money on your trip to Colorado College, consider visiting during the cheapest months of January, February, or November, with Tuesdays being the least expensive days to stay. Avoid weekends, especially Saturdays, when prices spike. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options, filter for Eco-certified accommodations, and sort by price to find the best deals. For additional savings, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package. Also, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Colorado College are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Colorado College is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Colorado College is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Colorado College with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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