Experience Colorado Springs...Find what you’ve been looking for in Colorado Springs at Pikes Peak. Before or after the Democratic National Convention, you’ll experience beauty, excitement and a rich historical backdrop. The city and surrounding regions offer the outdoor adventure that Colorado is famous for — there’s plenty of hiking, mountain biking, rafting, golf, rock climbing, and wildlife watching. Don’t forget your camera; there’s picture-perfect scenery around every corner. With over 50 attractions, Colorado Springs offers endless opportunities to explore and expand your horizons. Among the “must see” places and events: United States Air Force Academy, United States Olympic Center, Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain, Garden of the Gods, The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and the Colorado Balloon Classic, taking place over Labor Day Weekend.

More info: www.experiencecoloradosprings.com

Hotel Specials & Packages

Cheyenne Mountain Resort

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Cheyenne Mountain Resort welcomes the Democratic National Convention Delegates to its beautiful Colorado Springs Four-Diamond Resort. The Resort’s 316 guest rooms and suites each have a private balcony and most with a breathtaking view of Cheyenne Mountain. With 310 sunny days annually, the access to balconies and decks is a delightful way to experience the crisp mountain air. Most accommodations feature two queen beds and separate study areas equipped for a computer workstation. When work is done, relax with championship golf, professional tennis facilities, an expansive aquatics area, complete tennis center and unlimited outdoor activities.

Special: Rates starting at $169 between Aug. 18th and Sept. 4th.

Booking Instructions: Contact eward@BenchmarkManagement.com or slane@benchmarkmanagement.com for reservations.

 

Crowne Plaza Hotel

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Spectacular views of Pikes Peak and the surrounding mountains will greet you at the Crowne Plaza Colorado Springs. Easily accessible and close to all, the Crowne Plaza provides familiar comfort whether you are traveling for business or pleasure. Enjoy a comforting night sleep in the signature Crowne Plaza Sleep Advantage bed.

Special: $149 per night between Aug. 24th and Aug. 31st.

Booking Instructions: Contact Karin Ayers, Associate Director of Sales, at kayers@hhgcos.com or 719-576-5900, ext. 1621.

 

The Broadmoor

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From the day The Broadoor opened in 1918, it has been a premier place to gather. From heads of state to captains of industry, they’ve all been drawn to the landscape, sophistication and service makes this unique resort a location to relax, renew and recreate. Situated on 3,000 lush acres near the mountains, The Broadmoor offers 700 rooms and suites, three championship golf courses, a full-service spa, tennis and 17 restaurants, cafes, lounges and bars. The Broadmoor is the longest consecutive winner of the AAA Five-Diamond and Mobil Five-Star awards and is the host of the 2008 U.S. Senior Open.

Special: The Colorado Retreat Package, offered at $226 per person per night between Aug. 21st and Aug. 28th, includes:

  • Standard Guest Room
  • $100.00 Spa Credit
  • Welcome Amenity
  • 30% Suites Discount

Rate based on double occupancy.  Limited availability. Rates do not include tax, public improvement fee or parking fees.  Not applicable to groups.

Booking Instructions: Book online.

The Colorado Springs Marriott

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The Colorado Springs Marriott is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains with breathtaking views of Pikes Peak. Complete hotel renovation reflects a fresh design approach and stylistic surroundings with an innovative technology package. Property is walking distance to hiking and biking trails, minutes from Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, US Air Force Academy, and downtown. Guestrooms feature the new Marriott Revive Bedding Package, Dual Screen Plasma televisions, bedside LED reading lamps and MP3 connectivity. The property also features a state of the art fitness center with personal cardio theaters, a Southwestern Style restaurant and room service. Our committed and professional staff pledges to serve you with the highest standards of hospitality.
Special: Rate $169, Aug. 21-29. Package includes overnight accommodations and full hot breakfast buffet for two.
Booking Instructions: Book Online