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Hotel Overview and Details

9856 Federal Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, CO 80921
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Close to the Western Museum of Mining and Industry
Great
8.8
8.8
/10
3.2
4.0
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate offers a heated outdoor pool, allowing guests to relax while enjoying scenic views. The hotel features a fitness center equipped with cardio machines and free weights to maintain workout routines. A complimentary breakfast, including hot and cold items such as eggs, bacon, and cinnamon rolls, is available each morning.

Rooms

The hotel has a total of 87 rooms, all of which are smoke-free and equipped with mini-refrigerators and microwaves for convenience. Rooms include a workspace with a lamp, in-room safes, and comfortable bedding designed for a restful night. Accessible rooms are available, featuring additional amenities for guests with mobility challenges.

Location

Located near the Air Force Academy, the hotel provides easy access to Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods, which are popular attractions in the Denver region. Guests can explore various recreational parks nearby, including Palmer Park and Bear Creek Park, offering opportunities for hiking and picnicking. The hotel is conveniently situated close to restaurants, movie theaters, and golf courses.

Business Facilities

A business center is available for guest use, complete with printing, copying, and scanning services. The hotel also provides high-speed internet access in all rooms and throughout public spaces. Convenient workspace desks in guest rooms cater to business travelers needing to keep up with work while away.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Certified service animals are welcome at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate, ensuring that those in need of assistance can have an accommodating stay. The hotel also designates areas for pet relief for guests traveling with their pets. While not all pets are allowed, the hotel encourages transparency about needs when booking.

Highlights

Location: Near the Air Force Academy

Rooms: 87 smoke-free rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast

Pool: Heated outdoor pool

Business: Business center services

Accessibility: Accessible room options

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails at Garden of the Gods for stunning views.
  • Savor the famous green chili at the Colorado Springs' local diner.
  • Visit the Manitou Incline for a challenging workout and great sights.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum.
  • Take a stroll through the Old Colorado City Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

9856 Federal Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, CO 80921
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9856 Federal Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, CO 80921
Nearby
Church
New Life Church
1600 ft
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Anthony's Pizza And Pasta
2300 ft
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uva wine bar
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Explore Colorado Springs
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Life Church
8 minutes' walk
A prominent church known for its vibrant community and inspiring services. Guests can enjoy the uplifting atmosphere.
World Prayer Center
8 minutes' walk
A center dedicated to prayer and peace, featuring beautiful architecture. Offers a serene environment for reflection.
Icon Cinema Colorado Springs
18 minutes' walk
A modern cinema with the latest films, comfortable seating, and IMAX options. Great for a family movie night.
MagiQuest
20 minutes' walk
An interactive adventure park where guests embark on quests with wands. Perfect for families and fun-seekers alike.
Pine Creek Golf Course
5 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course known for its stunning views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts looking for a challenge.
John Venezia Community Park
10 minutes' drive
A large park with hiking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Great for families and outdoor relaxation.
Atmosphere Gastropub
9 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a relaxed vibe, offering locally sourced dishes and a great beer selection. Reservations recommended.
uva wine bar
10 minutes' walk
An intimate wine bar featuring a wide selection of wines and small plates. Perfect for couples looking for a cozy night out.
AMC Chapel Hills 13
10 minutes' drive
A popular theater showcasing the latest movies. Family-friendly options and comfortable seating make it a great choice.
Regal Interquest Stadium 14
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant cinema featuring blockbuster films and special events, ideal for movie buffs and families.
Navigating city
City Centre
Colorado Springs21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Airports
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)50 min  ·  20.6 mi
Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)147 min  ·  60.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Colorado Springs Afa Northgate By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
163
Former name
holiday inn express & suites - colorado springs afa northgate, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 267 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Clean area
Quiet location
Cons
Small bathroom
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 257 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Colorado Springs Afa Northgate By Ihg
Are guests from other states allowed to book a stay at this location?
20 January 2024
Yes, guests from out of state are welcomed.
Is there an incidental deposit required at check-in?
15 February 2024
A one-time incidental hold of $20 is collected at check-in and is refundable if there are no damages or room charges.
Do the hotel rooms have private bathrooms?
5 March 2024
No shared facilities are available; every room includes private bathrooms.
Can I request adjoining rooms for my stay?
1 April 2024
Unfortunately, adjoining rooms are not available at this property.
Is early check-in permitted for guests?
10 May 2024
Early check-in is available only for IHG members.
Is the outdoor pool open for guests to use?
25 June 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool is open for guests unless there are weather-related issues.
What are the bed accommodations in the family suites?
30 July 2024
Family suites typically offer at least three beds, including a sofa sleeper.
Are dogs allowed to stay at this hotel?
15 August 2024
Only certified service animals are permitted at this location.
Do all rooms come equipped with refrigerators for storing food and medications?
1 September 2024
Yes, each room has a mini fridge available.
Is breakfast included with the room, and what does it entail?
20 October 2024
Yes, a complimentary breakfast is served every day, featuring a variety of hot and cold items.
Can guests check in after 11 PM if they have a late arrival?
5 November 2024
Yes, late check-in after 11 PM is permitted if notified in advance.

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