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RAD Hostel

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Reception
Basic Double Room | Down comforters, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Terrace/patio
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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3844 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907
  • Place, University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ent Center for the Arts
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, The Sport Climbing Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Colorado Springs, CO (COS)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Private Room - Accommodates up to 4 People | Down comforters, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Private Room - Accommodates up to 4 People

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Economy Room | Down comforters, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Economy Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Double Room | Down comforters, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Triple Room | Down comforters, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Down comforters, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only | Down comforters, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Shared Dormitory, Men only | Down comforters, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Men only

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Colorado Springs

Located in Central Colorado Springs, RAD Hostel is within a 10-minute drive of popular attractions such as U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum and Garden of the Gods. This 15-room hostel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves.
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What's nearby

  • University of Colorado-Colorado Springs - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ent Center for the Arts - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • The Sport Climbing Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Trampoline World Gymnastics - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Garden of the Gods - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles

Getting around

  • Colorado Springs Airport (COS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min drive

About this property

RAD Hostel

At RAD Hostel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, free use of bicycles, and an arcade/game room. Self parking is available for USD 5 per stay. Staff members are on hand to provide concierge services, luggage storage, and access to locker space. Other amenities at this hot springs hostel include a library, free newspapers, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 5 per stay)

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 10 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - noon) and Monday - Sunday (5:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: USD 5 per stay
  • Late check-in fee: USD 10 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • No alcohol is served at RAD Hostel.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

ColoRADo Adventure Hostel Colorado Springs
ColoRADo Adventure Hostel Col
ColoRADo Adventure Hostel
RAD Hostel Colorado Springs
RAD Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
RAD Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Colorado Springs

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at RAD Hostel?

RAD Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at RAD Hostel?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at RAD Hostel on Jun 7, 2026 start from $95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of RAD Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Central Colorado Springs, close to Garden of the Gods and Cave of the Winds. You'll also find Cosmo's Magic Theater and Memorial Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at RAD Hostel?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 5 per stay.

Does RAD Hostel feature a casino?

No, RAD Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at RAD Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What do couples enjoy most about RAD Hostel?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a down comforter as well as a free daily breakfast and concierge services.

Are there hot tubs at RAD Hostel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does RAD Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

RAD Hostel offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does RAD Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at RAD Hostel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at RAD Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to RAD Hostel?

The closest major airport to RAD Hostel is Colorado Springs Airport (COS), which is 16.5 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at RAD Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at RAD Hostel.

RAD Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 174 out of 264 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 264 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 264 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 264 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 264 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Somesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was decent stayed there for a night it was nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were so friendly and helpful, made us feel right at home. We loved the communal feel and all of the amazing murals. The room, common areas and kitchen were all really clean. We will definitely be staying at the RAD again!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was great, had a really fun time
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is a bit old, but it's well maintained. The host was very friendly and nice. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a super awesome place to stay. I love staying there and Its always fun to meet all the new people. They keep a close tab on keeping trouble makers out and its just a really pleasant place to be.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! The Hostel is quiet, clean, and the staff are amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Skye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had to extend my stay because I was having such a great time!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hostel I have ever stayed
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Skye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Welcoming hostel

Fun and clean place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at the RAD! This was the first time we stayed at a hostel and my family enjoyed it so much we added another night on! We met so many people from around the world! We would definitely stay there again next time we're in the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yuzi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room; very close to Garden of the Gods
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian B

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my favorite place to stay in Colorado Springs.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Micah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the communal areas.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Faheem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean hostel ..convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A perfect home away from home!

Very comfortable and well thought out.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I just love this place. Keep coming back again and again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I just love this place. It's very social and the staff is always so nice. I've been there several times and it's always exactly what I need.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Biruk

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay there. The staff is very friendly and I love the outdoor setups they have to relax. There have events most days of the week so it's easy to meet new people
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kiara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The most comfortable hostel bed I’ve ever stayed in! Lovely staff, great space to relax and hang out. All in all a fantastic stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Annie and Dwight

There were multiple homeless men wondering around through out the day up to dark. Managers less than helpfull. Usual free Breakfast items very limited. I stayed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We really liked the place and staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hostel is a beautiful oasis in the middle of Colorado Springs. The guests were lovely and interesting and wonderful people. From the activities, to the fantastic atmosphere, to the amenities all over the property, this is THE best place to stay. Inclusive, hippie, happy, wonderful RAD!
Stayed 14 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely recommend this hostel! They go WAY above and beyond to make your stay enjoyable. Super fun experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome property and staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
RAD is an awesome place and a completely different experience. Its clean and run very professionally. I went hiking and did several activities with the group. I will definitely stay there every time I'm in Colorado Springs. I highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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