Hotel Polaris

4.5 star property
Family-friendly 4.5-star hotel near US Air Force Academy

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Relax in a serene mountain setting with expansive views, comfortable seating, and a warm ambiance.
Relax on the spacious balcony with a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and sky.
Relax in a serene urban retreat with a city view, lounge area, and large window.
Relax in style with comfortable seating and a unique virtual reality experience.
Relax in a spacious lobby with floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape.

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Gym

Explore the area

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8989 N Gate Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO, 80921
  • US Air Force Academy
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Ford Amphitheater
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Colorado Springs, CO (COS)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Club Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

  • 334 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (ADA)

  • 389 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (ADA)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 407 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 331 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 358 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Club Room, 1 King Bed

  • 334 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 355 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Balcony, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 833 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Superintendent)

  • 1292 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Mountain View

  • 849 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Mountain View (ADA)

  • 888 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Partial View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 333 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Colorado Springs

Near the airport.Stay at this Colorado Springs hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of US Air Force Academy and 2 miles (3 km) of Topgolf. Ford Amphitheater is within 2 miles (3 km) and UCHealth Memorial Hospital North is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • US Air Force Academy - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Western Museum of Mining and Industry - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ford Amphitheater - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 4 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Garden of the Gods - 20 min drive - 17.0 miles

Getting around

  • Colorado Springs Airport (COS) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Loyal Coffee - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Summit Interquest - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Hotel Polaris

Family-friendly 4.5-star hotel near US Air Force Academy
Hotel Polaris offers its guests a full-service spa, a 24-hour fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 3 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and 6 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 26000 square feet (2415 square meters) and includes a conference center. A rooftop terrace, barbecue grills, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury Hotel Polaris. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Hotel Polaris was completed in December 2024.

This 4.5-star Colorado Springs hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 375 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • 26000 sq ft of conference space
  • 2415 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2024
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar by the pool
Hotel Polaris offers 375 accommodations with minibars and safes. 55-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Colorado Springs hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

The onsite spa has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 35 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 40 per person
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Fitness classes
  • Foosball table
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator (55 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Streaming fitness classes
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Workout equipment

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 55.00 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Destination fee: USD 28.90 per accommodation, per night
  • Service fee: 5.41 percent

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 40.00 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 35.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 35.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 55.00 per night

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A 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 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open April 01 and close September 30.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Polaris Hotel
Hotel Polaris Colorado Springs
Hotel Polaris Hotel Colorado Springs

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Polaris to the airport?

Hotel Polaris is 26.9 mi (34-min drive) away from the Colorado Springs Airport (COS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hotel Polaris have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Polaris.

Does Hotel Polaris offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Polaris, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 40.00 per person. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Polaris?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Polaris?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Hotel Polaris?

This hotel offers free self parking. Valet parking is available for USD 35.00 per day.

Does Hotel Polaris have a pool?

Hotel Polaris features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Hotel Polaris have a restaurant?

There are 3 onsite restaurants, offering options like American cuisine, pool views, and al fresco dining.

Does Hotel Polaris have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features aromatherapy, sports massages, and Ayurvedic treatments.

How close is Hotel Polaris to downtown Colorado Springs?

Hotel Polaris is 13.2 mi away from Colorado Springs.

Hotel Polaris Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 240 out of 275 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 275 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 275 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 275 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 275 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

SHERRY, SACRAMENTO

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

10/10 Excellent

Souabeh H

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and food were excellent
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

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

10/10 Excellent

A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super friendly. Room was phenomenal, modern, clean and the bed was so confortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it!!! Everyone is so kind and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carole

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

Impecable

It was a beautiful and impeccably clean hotel! They hosted a large conference and it was amazing! Service was top notch and other than emptying garbage regularly it was worth the money. We had an amzing outdoor dining experience despite the wind.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelsey

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful property with an amazing view!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jemma

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

The Polaris is on another level 5*

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Clean and very modern
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is truly special. the decor is outstanding and the staff were wonderful and the food and drink memorable. hope to stay again sometime and have time to try the flight simulator!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

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

8/10 Good

Jonathon

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel but the sports bar didn’t open which was disappointing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

Pool is open

Stayed 1 night to attend a concert nearby. The weather is so nice they opened the pool early and treated us to complimentary champagne. Class act, friendliest staff at all levels. We've stayed here before and will be back. (Have pictures but the add a photo button doesnt open)
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

benjamin

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Piergiorgio

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

10/10 Excellent

jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sujith, Roswell

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
New and clean!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Mystery Dinner/Birthday Fun

Conveniently located, GREAT views, GREAT restaurant, comfortable, friendly staff, bar service was excellent - NOTHING but the best to say about our stay! WE will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry, Montrose

Traveled with partner
This facility provides a professional and comfortable environment.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025