Glen Eyrie Castle

Just minutes from downtown Colorado Springs, Glen Eyrie is the original estate of the city’s founder, General William Jackson Palmer. Today, the property is proudly owned by the Navigators –an international Christian Ministry. Built upon the unique intersection of natural, historical, and spiritual heritages, Glen Eyrie Castle and Conference Center purposefully and thoughtfully ministers to guests through Christ-centered service, excellence, and innovative programming.

Nestled in Queens Canyon, Glen Eyrie's 800-acre oasis features the historic Castle and modern lodges. With its towering rock formations, lush lawns, gardens, and wildlife, there is always something new to discover. Guests with reservations also have access to exclusive private hiking trails around the property, yard games, hammocks, and more.

Day Guests

Attend the historic Tour of the property, led by guides knowledge in Navigators and Colorado Springs history. Tours are held daily and are approximately 90 minutes in length. The tour includes a brief video filled with the history of General Palmer and The Navigators, and a Guided Walking Tour through the Carriage House and the first and second floors of The Castle.

Enjoy Afternoon Tea in the Castle Music Room. Teas are held daily at 11am and 2:30pm.

Overnight Guests

Guests may choose to stay in one of 17 castle rooms, each featuring period-style decor. Multiple lodges throughout the property are a perfect getaway for families and those seeking the serenity of the property coupled with a simpler feel. Overnight guests also enjoy complimentary breakfast for two.