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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near US Air Force Academy

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Outdoor pool
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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9856 Federal Drive, Colorado Springs, CO, 80921
  • Place, Regal Interquest
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, US Air Force Academy
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Colorado Springs, CO (COS)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 480 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 600 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 480 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Communications, Accessible Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Communications, Accessible Tub) | Room amenity

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Communications, Accessible Tub)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Colorado Springs

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG is a short stroll from US Air Force Academy and Brunswick Zone XL. This 87-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Brunswick Zone XL - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Icon Cimema Colorado Springs - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Regal Interquest - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • US Air Force Academy - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Colorado Springs Airport (COS) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Loyal Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Paris Baguette - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack Interquest - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near US Air Force Academy
At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a hot tub, meeting rooms, and a 24-hour business center.
49-inch Smart TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Changing table
  • Children's dinnerware
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during November, December, January, February, and March:
  • Hot tub
  • Swimming pool

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 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from June 01 to October 13.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • 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

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG?

As of Jan 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG on Jan 13, 2026 start from $80.0, excluding 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's there to do near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG?

This hotel is located in Colorado Springs, a short 15-minute walk from US Air Force Academy and also 11 minutes on foot from Brunswick Zone XL. You'll also find Great Wolf Lodge Water Park and Ford Amphitheater within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG have a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from June 01 until October 13.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a pillowtop mattress, a smart TV, and free Internet access.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG serves free self-serve breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG is Colorado Springs Airport (COS), which is 25.2 mi away (35 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 632 out of 916 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 163 out of 916 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 916 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 916 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 916 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jody, Canon City

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hospitality. Nice hot tub and pool. Clean rooms and updated.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Savannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Anshuman

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing. They were extremely helpful and understanding. The manager really helped me out with my reservations and very much appreciated. Very clean and food was very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mindy

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Millicent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very clean room/friendly staff. price was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly and very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

THUBA

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love our staycation
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Gloria

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Need larger vanity in bathrooms Need more than 2 carts for extra luggage for your guests
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

AVIS

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

nancy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and clean. enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place - right across from USAFA
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was terrific! Breakfast was delicious and plentiful!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

IVAN, Vega Baja

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Zach

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Couldn’t find any staff to check us in! Literally weren’t there for over 20 minutes. Had to leave, get dinner, and come back to wait another 20 minutes.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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