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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs

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An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a view of parked cars and mountains.
A buffet with labeled food stations including omelets and cheese.
A reception area with two counters, a display wall, and a snack shelf.
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign and well-lit entrance.
A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a lamp.

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Communications, Accessible Tub)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of buildings and trees.

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

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

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with blinds.

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

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, and built-in storage.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, and built-in storage.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 480 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small wooden side table.

Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern kitchen with a blue accent wall, stainless steel appliances, and dark wood cabinetry.

Suite, 1 King Bed

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Communications, Accessible Tub)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of buildings and trees.

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Communications, Accessible Tub)

A modern bathroom with a blue textured wall, a sink with a faucet, a toilet, and a cabinet with drawers.

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

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 King Communication Mobility Accessible Roll in Shower

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

1 King Communication Mobility Accessible Roll in Shower

  • 75 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Colorado Springs

In entertainment district.You'll find US Air Force Academy and Icon Cimema Colorado Springs within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Regal Interquest and Great Wolf Lodge Water Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Brunswick Zone XL - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • US Air Force Academy - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Icon Cimema Colorado Springs - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Regal Interquest - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Colorado Springs Airport (COS) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Paris Baguette - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack Interquest - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bonchon - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG

Hotel near US Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. A terrace, a vending machine, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG. Free self parking is available.

This Colorado Springs hotel is smoke free.

  • 87 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG offers 87 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Colorado Springs hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 49-inch smart TV

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

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

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

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

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG is 25.3 mi (31-min drive) away from the Colorado Springs Airport (COS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Aug 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG on Aug 30, 2026 start from $111, 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.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG offers free self-serve breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

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

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG to downtown Colorado Springs?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs AFA Northgate by IHG is 10.6 mi away from Colorado Springs.

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

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 690 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, safe area. Convenient, close to restaurants, stores and gas stations
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff! Breakfast was better than I expected. Facilities were clean and well maintained
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Darla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice & clean. Good beds& breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

marisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, great staff and professional. The local area businesses disappointed me on several occasions, most lack customer service skills and seem to want to steal your money.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was all perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Staci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very kind staff, great location, amazing free breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New clean hotel. The room was tight but good enough to sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly, breakfast was good, good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was cleaned and well stocked. The breakfast in the morning was excellent! The staff and especially management were kind, and accomodating.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very courteous. A typical hotel. Rooms were good and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room, clean bathroom, clean hotel overall
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cozy and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Blythe

Liked: Staff & service
I wanted to bathe after a long week of travel but the drain on he tub had mold on it. Yuck! Please clean under the overflow drain too.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was super clean, our first house keepr did an amazing job
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marie

It was the best hotel we have ever stayed at!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liliana De

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay. Friendly staff, clean room, variety in breakfast food, easy to use 24/7 amenities (laundry, gym). Loved having complimentary coffee available all day in the lobby.
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable quiet area helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, comfortable with a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hema

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean! Courteous staff and wonderful coffee & breakfast! Will stay there again!!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

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