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Best Western The Academy Hotel

8110 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Best Western The Academy Hotel
Real Traveler Rating: 4.2 out of 5 based on 396 reviews from 4 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
Value: Rating of 3.8 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 396 reviews
from 4 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "We would definitely stay there again." source Orbitz

    "I would definitely recommend this hotel and stay there again with no reservations." source Hotels.com

    "\nOverall, for the cost of the room, I was disappointed, particularly when I remember this in the past couple of years as a nicer hotel." source Travelocity

    "Definately a great hotel for a great price." source Expedia

    "I will definitely return to stay here, and recommend this hotel with confidence." source Travelocity

  • Clean: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "I must say that the hotel was excellent, always clean, superb breakfast buffet, and the indoor pool was a nice touch." source Orbitz

    "The staff were friendly, the room was clean and comfortable, and the complimentary hot breakfast was a great bonus." source Hotels.com

    "Once my sister and the kids did get a turn at the hot tub, they were kicked out 10 minutes later by a staffer who claimed that it underwent a "cleaning cycle" however a group of teen girls immediately got in and were not asked to leave for this so called "cleaning cycle." source Travelocity

    "It is clean but very generic, the 3 pictures in the room were all the same." source Travelocity

    "it worked, it was clean, we had fun, but it could have been better." source Travelocity

  • Service: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "Easy to get to and lots of restaurants and other services in the immediate vicinity." source Hotels.com

    "We visited this hotel and absolutely hated the service the place looked amazing at first but the supervisor was very un professional and ignorant. They believe to work with you as a person not as a customer and client the rooms were good till we found out they washed nothing they just made the beds we asked room service to send us a pillow they sent us a little girls pillow with crayon all over it." source Travelocity

    "I never expected such quality of service with the price." source Expedia

  • Location: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "Our experience last year at a different location was horrible." source Orbitz

    "The hotel offers plenty of amenities and is located in a very safe part of town. A large mall and plenty of restaurants are located within two or three miles or even walking distance." source Travelocity

    "We were treated very well, especially by the wait-staff at Sunday breakfast who seated us at the bar area instead of in the warm dining room." source Expedia

    ") 24-hour pool, big comfy beds, located near tons of shops and restaurants, Garden of the Gods close by." source Expedia

  • Value: Rating of 3.8 out of 5

    "The price was great." source Travelocity

  • Room: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "We were pleasantly surprised by the full breakfast that was included with the room rate." source Hotels.com

    "I have children between the ages of 7-10 that I would not let take off their shoes in the room much less get in the bathtub." source Travelocity

    "The room was wonderful." source Hotels.com

More information on Best Western The Academy Hotel

We have completed our Lobby renovation. Our new pictures will soon be posted. Shuttle service is now being offered by Meet and Greet Hotel Transportation Service. Also, from June 1, 2009 to August 31, 2009 pets stay free, with no weight limit on dogs or cats. All pets must be registered at the time of check in. Visit this Colorado Springs hotel resting in the shadows of the Rocky Mountains just off Interstate 25. Best Western The Academy Hotel is conveniently located just outside the South gate of the United States Air Force Academy and boasts easy access to other local attractions such as the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame, the Garden of the Gods, Cave of the Winds and Pike's Peak. Hotel guests will find a variety of nearby recreational opportunities including golf, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and snow skiing. This 100 percent non-smoking hotel offers well-appointed guest rooms with mountain views. Enjoy a cocktail at the onsite lounge before dining at one of the many restaurants in the area. Other hotel amenities include a complimentary full breakfast, 24 hour indoor pool, spa, steam room and exercise facilities. Guests may also receive a complimentary pass to Bally's Total Fitness. The conference facility accommodates up to 350 people. Pets are welcome! Families visiting the Best Western The Academy Hotel will enjoy spending the day at Mr. Biggs Family Fun Center or Six FlagsA Elitch Gardens. Guests traveling on business will appreciate the hotels close proximity to corporate locations such as Front Range Solutions, USAA and Compassion International headquarters. Make a reservation today and save at the Best Western The Academy Hotel.

Check-in Time:

4:00 P.M.

Check-out Time:

12:00 P.M.

Total Rooms:

200 rooms.200

Total Floors:

4 floors.

Rooms:

1 KING 1 DOUBLE,NO SMOK,2ND BED SOFA,BUSNS CLAS,MI:* 1 King 1 Double* No Smoking* Second Bed Is A Sofabed* Business Class* Microwave And Refrigerator* Full Breakfast2 DOUBLE BEDS,NON SMOKING,HI SPEED NET,REFRIGERATO:* Two Double Beds* No Smoking* High Speed Internet Access* Refrigerator* Full Breakfast1 KING BED,NSMK,HI SPEED NET,HANDICAP RM,REFRIG,FU:* 1 King Bed* No Smoking* High Speed Internet Access* Handicapped Room* Refrigerator* Full Breakfast1 KING BED,NSMK,HISPD,HANDICAP RM,MICROWAVE,REFRIG:* 1 King Bed* No Smoking* High Speed Internet Access* Handicapped Room* Microwave* Refrigerator* Full BreakfastSUITE-1 KING BED,NSMK,HI SPEED NET,SOFABED,MICRO R:* Suite-1 King Bed* No Smoking* High Speed Internet Access* Sofa Bed* Microwave And Refrigerator* Full BreakfastSUITE-2 DOUBLE BEDS,NSMK,HI SPEED NET,SOFABED,MICR:* Suite-2 Double Beds* No Smoking* High Speed Internet Access* Sofa Bed* Microwave And Refrigerator* Full Breakfast1 KING BED,NSMK,HISPD,BUSINESS RM,SOFBED,MICR,REFR:* 1 Double Bed* Full Breakfast2 QUEEN BEDS,NON SMOKING,HI SPEED NET,REFRIGERATOR:* 1 King Bed* No Smoking* High Speed Internet Access* Business Plus Room* Sofa Bed* Microwave* Refrigerator* Full Breakfast1 DOUBLE BED,NON SMOKING,FULL BREAKFAST:* 2 Queen Beds* No Smoking* High Speed Internet Access* Refrigerator* Full Breakfast2 QUEEN BEDS,NSMK,EXCTWRM,FLATTV,FRIDGE,WIFI,RENOV:* Suite-2 Double Beds* No Smoking* High Speed Internet Access* Sofa Bed* Microwave And Refrigerator* Full BreakfastSUITE-1 KING BED,NSMK,EXSTE,TOWER,WHIRPL,KITETT,SO:* 1 King Bed* No Smoking* High Speed Internet Access* Business Plus Room* Sofa Bed* Microwave* Refrigerator* Full Breakfast

Directions

AFrom: The North. Exit 150 from Interstate 25, turn left over the bridge, the Best Western The Academy Hotel is the first drive on the right. AFrom: The South. Exit 150 from Interstate 25, stay in the far right lane, the Best Western The Academy Hotel is the first drive on the right. AFrom: The East and West. US Highway 24, take Interstate 25 North, Exit 150 North Academy Boulevard, stay in the far right lane, the Best Western The Academy Hotel is the first drive on the right.

Area

CO, 80920, U

Attractions

Major Shopping Mall Walking Distance 30 Restaurants Walking Distance USAFA Walking Distance

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