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Manitou Springs, CO

The Cliff House at Pikes Peak

Historic luxury at the foot of Pikes Peak.

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Our read

It stays small enough to feel like a house rather than a hotel.

Come here for

  • Small groups and solo travellers who dislike crowds
  • Walking every day and sleeping hard

Skip it if

  • You want resort scale, with several restaurants and a crowd to disappear into

We’d rather send you somewhere else than send you somewhere that doesn’t suit you.

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Inside The Cliff House at Pikes Peak

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01 - Arrive

The place itself

Nestled at the base of Pikes Peak, the Cliff House at Pikes Peak offers a unique blend of history and luxury, making it a premier destination in Manitou Springs. This historic boutique hotel, with roots dating back nearly 150 years, invites guests to step into a world of Victorian romance and opulence. As you enter, the stately architecture and beautifully appointed interiors transport you to a bygone era, while modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay. Each of the 54 guest rooms and luxury suites is uniquely decorated, reflecting the style of the late 1800s, complete with contemporary comforts. Guests can enjoy features such as gas fireplaces, spa tubs, and steam showers, creating an atmosphere of relaxation and indulgence. The hotel's AAA Four Diamond status speaks to its commitment to exceptional service and quality, making every stay a memorable experience. Dining at the Cliff House is a culinary delight, with an award-winning wine cellar and a menu that showcases the best of local flavors. Whether savoring a meal in the elegant dining room or enjoying a drink on the Veranda while watching the sunset over Pikes Peak, guests are treated to an unforgettable dining experience. The hotel’s location also provides easy access to a variety of outdoor adventures, from hiking and rock climbing to exploring the charming town of Manitou Springs. With its rich history, luxurious accommodations, and stunning surroundings, the Cliff House at Pikes Peak is the perfect retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a special event, this historic hotel promises to deliver an exceptional experience that will last a lifetime.

02 - Feel

Why it is different

Victorian Elegance

Immerse yourself in the charm of the late 1800s with beautifully appointed rooms and historic decor.

Culinary Delights

Savor exquisite dining experiences, featuring an award-winning wine cellar and locally inspired cuisine.

Adventure Awaits

Explore outdoor activities like hiking, rock climbing, and hot air ballooning in the stunning Pikes Peak region.

Unforgettable Views

Relax on the Veranda and enjoy breathtaking sunsets over Pikes Peak, a perfect backdrop for your getaway.

Unique Accommodations

Stay in one-of-a-kind suites, including the Buffalo Bill Suite, designed for a memorable experience.

03 · Live here

How the days go

  1. Arrive

    Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by the warm hospitality of the Cliff House staff, ready to assist you with your check-in.

  2. Feel

    Take a moment to soak in the historic ambiance, with Victorian decor and stunning views that evoke a sense of nostalgia.

  3. Live here

    Settle into your uniquely decorated room, where modern comforts meet classic elegance, creating a cozy retreat.

  4. Stay

    Indulge in the hotel’s amenities, from the luxurious dining options to the serene Veranda, perfect for relaxation.

  5. Go

    Venture out to explore the natural beauty and attractions of Manitou Springs, creating unforgettable memories during your stay.

04 - Stay

Ways to stay

Romantic Getaway Package

Enjoy a romantic escape with champagne, chocolates, and a candlelit dinner for two.

05 - Know

Before you go

Written from what the property publishes. Not yet checked by hand. Confirm on their site before you book.

Easily accessible via major highways and local roads, just a short drive from Colorado Springs.

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What types of accommodations are available?

The Cliff House offers a variety of guest rooms and luxury suites, each uniquely decorated with modern amenities.

Is dining available on-site?

Yes, the hotel features an elegant dining room and a bar, serving a selection of local cuisine and an extensive wine list.

What outdoor activities are nearby?

Guests can enjoy hiking, rock climbing, and exploring local attractions such as Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods.

Is there parking available?

Yes, valet parking is available for guests at the hotel.

Are there any special offers or packages?

The Cliff House offers various packages throughout the year; please check the official site for current promotions.

06 · Go

The Cliff House at Pikes Peak

Manitou Springs, CO

It stays small enough to feel like a house rather than a hotel.

Getting there
Easily accessible via major highways and local roads, just a short drive from Colorado Springs.
From where you are
Distance appears once we know where you are.
Included
Breakfast buffet · WiFi · Access to fitness center

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