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The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs

3.5 star property
Hotel in Colorado Springs with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Lobby sitting area
Breakfast and dinner served
Lobby sitting area
Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Indoor pool, a heated pool, sun loungers
Nestled near the US Air Force Academy, The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs offers a warm welcome with breakfast and dinner at Falcon's Bar and Grill. Unwind by the indoor pool or explore family-friendly activities like an arcade/game room, while enjoying free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Gym
  • Pool

Room options

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1 King (No Pets) | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

1 King (No Pets)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(163 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Pet Friendly 1 King | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Pet Friendly 1 King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (No Pets) | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (No Pets)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Pet Friendly 2 Queens | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Pet Friendly 2 Queens

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (No Pets) | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (No Pets)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(65 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View (No Pets)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Memory foam bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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2 Queens (No Pets) | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

2 Queens (No Pets)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(186 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Briargate, a neighborhood in Colorado Springs with great shopping, is home to The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs. Glen Eyrie Castle is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Garden of the Gods and Cave of the Winds. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Pikes Peak Center or Broadmoor World Arena. Rafting and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ziplining and mountain biking nearby.
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Map
8110 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO, 80920

What's nearby

  • Chapel Hills Mall - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • US Air Force Academy - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Focus on the Family Welcome Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • University of Colorado-Colorado Springs - 11 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Garden of the Gods - 13 min drive - 9.8 miles

Getting around

  • Colorado Springs Airport (COS) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs

Hotel near US Air Force Academy
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace at The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs. The on-site restaurant, Falcon's Bar and Grill, offers breakfast and dinner. In addition to an arcade/game room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, express check-out, and smoke-free premises
  • Multilingual staff, an elevator, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things the family-friendly amenities, dining options, and breakfast
Room features
All 200 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and eco-friendly toiletries
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Falcon's Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center (7,998 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from July 28 2025 to November 1 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Elevator
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 0 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Academy Colorado Springs
Academy Hotel
Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
The Academy Colorado Springs
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs Hotel
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs Colorado Springs
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs Hotel Colorado Springs

Frequently asked questions

Does The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs located?

Located in Briargate, this hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Chapel Hills Mall and 2.5 mi (4 km) from US Air Force Academy. Focus on the Family Welcome Center and Adventure Golf and Batting Cages are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2244 out of 3511 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 761 out of 3511 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 306 out of 3511 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 127 out of 3511 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 73 out of 3511 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, good location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, excellent breakfast, comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying at this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was so convenient, especially the location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Godwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel for families, great staff and service breakfast was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique interior, great service, and we enjoyed the breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at the Academy Hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family friendly and love the breakfast and dinner options. Plus it had a full bar! Pool was Beautiful too.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khalid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was awesome and beds weren’t bad
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rocky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Has been a great hotel in Colorado Springs for many years. Love the beauty inside and amazing breakfast, although fresh cut fruit would have made it perfect.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Anjanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities great breakfast just the pillows suck, bring your own pillow
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

choong pae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked breakfast option.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Salvador

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food, very clean rooms, and very nice people working, great costumer service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent, especially Jarryd and Chelsea! Very comfortable with a great breakfast and service!!
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is always nice. Breakfast is great!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very family friendly with a nice competent staff. A large breakfast and a big indoor pool. Rooms are nice sized, well equiped, good beds. Prices are reasonable. We will stay again in two weeks.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice budget hotel right off the freeway. A little dated, but a good value. Very convenient location near shopping and restaurants. Included breakfast was good, but the bar/grill food was mediocre. There are numerous restaurants nearby including Cracker Barrel across the street.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place to stay! Food and staff were great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eddie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Doesn’t look like much from the outside, but the inside is quite nice. The morning breakfast buffet was really good. Staff was really friendly and helpful-all of them that I came into contact with.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Desiree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of my favorite hotels because of the ambiance... Added BONUS - The staff IS incredible! They are friendly and very thoughtful. The food was delicious and the cost was absolutely affordable. Thank you for always making our stays memorable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, friendly staff and great service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zhaodan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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