Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to some of the most common questions asked about Colorado Springs, our hotels, shops, attractions, weather and more.
Yes - The Colorado Springs Airport (FlyCOS.com) is located just minutes from downtown and is serviced by major airlines with non-stop and direct flights.
Yes - Fares to Colorado Springs Airport and often are price competitive compared to Denver International Airport. When the price of the fight itself is higher, it can still be a better value to fly directly to Colorado springs when the costs of car rental, highway tolls, drive time and gas are factored in.
Yes - Colorado Springs is located just 70 miles south of Denver on Interstate 25 (approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes drive time). It's an easy, beautiful drive no matter which direction you're coming from.
Yes - Colorado Springs is the second-largest city in Colorado, with more than 600,000 residents. We have major museums, and more than 55 attractions that make Colorado Springs an exciting and sophisticated destination.
Yes - Colorado Springs is rich in culture, with a variety of museums, events, art exhibits and performances. A full calendar is available at PeakRadar.com
Yes - Colorado Springs enjoys a year-round mild climate. While it does snow, it melts and evaporates quickly. The low humidity keeps temperatures moderate and pleasant. It's not uncommon to see people wearing light jackets in the summer and shorts in the winer.
Yes - The average daily temperature in July is 84 degrees and our low humidity keeps it from feeling hot and muggy. Evenings are delightfully cool and bug-free.
Yes - Colorado Springs is home to several luxurious resorts, but pricing at these and other venues is very competitive. We are constantly rated one of the most affordable cities in the U.S. - your dollar goes further here!
Yes - Colorado Springs has the state's only 5-diamond restaurant and a multitude of award-winning establishments to fit your mood, taste and budget. Relaxing or high-energy lounges and nightclubs are found in downtown Colorado Springs or nearby Old Colorado City and Manitou Springs.
Yes - The region boasts wonderful shopping experiences including Downtown Colorado Springs, Old Colorado City and Manitou Springs. You'll also find great shops in Briargate and Castle Rock.
