Mel Haven Motel – Family Hotel in Colorado Springs | From 115$/Night

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About the Hotel

3715 West Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80904

Near Red Rock Canyon Trail

Great

8.9

/10

4.5

Loved by Mel Haven Motel guests

Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Good value

"The rooms were very clean and comfortable."

Dawn from United States

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"It had a comfortable king bed, a sofa, a couple chairs, a desk area, tv & a fridge & microwave."

Sherryl from United States

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"We love the location, the comfortable beds, the way the rooms are arranged, and the cleanliness."

Rathbun from United States

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"The place is older but updated inside and clean which is surprising!"

Sharon from United States

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"Park right in front of the door, across the street from the garden of the gods and 1.5 miles from downtown manatou."

Tony from United States

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Rooms with mountain views

Mel Haven Motel in Colorado Springs offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and cable TV. Select rooms include fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes, a sofa bed, and views of Pike's Peak. Each room has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a microwave, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms feature a seating area.

BBQ facilities onsite

Guests at Mel Haven Motel can use the BBQ facilities located on the property. Free private parking is available.

Near Garden of the Gods

The motel is 7 minutes by car from Garden of the Gods and 3 miles from Cave of the Winds. Other nearby landmarks include Red Rock Canyon Open Space (1.5 km), Manitou Cliff Dwellings (2.5 km), and The Michael Garman Museum & Gallery (2.5 km).

Upper-level room options

Some rooms are located on the upper level and offer either one-room or two-room accommodations. These rooms include mountain views, a satellite TV, a fridge, and free WiFi.

Free WiFi and parking

Mel Haven Motel provides free WiFi throughout the property and free private parking onsite. The motel is 25 km from Colorado Springs.

“What stands out is the dedication to cleanliness and comfort; it's a place where you can truly relax. The location is superb for exploring Garden of the Gods and Manitou Springs. It's a family-run business, which probably explains why the service feels so personal and attentive.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was plentiful and convenient. It made getting to Manitou Springs so easy.

Robert from United States

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Room FeaturesEverything Provided!

The room had all I needed. I liked having a microwave, fridge, and coffee maker.

Carmen from Spain

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BathroomExhaust Fan!

The bathroom had a working exhaust fan. Most places don't have them anymore.

Naomi from Canada

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BedroomSuper Comfy Bed

The king bed was very comfortable. I slept great!

Rajesh from India

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Family Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Mel Haven Motel Location

3715 West Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80904

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3715 West Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80904

City landmarks

Park

Garden of the Gods

1.8 mi

Landmark

Manitou Cliff Dwellings

1.5 mi

Cave

Cave of the Winds Mountain Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Red Rock Canyon Open Space

1.0 mi

Historic Site

Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site

1.4 mi

Landmark

Balanced Rock

1.0 mi

Store

Emerald Fields Manitou Recreational Dispensary

2800 ft

Landmark

Manitou Springs Recreation

2200 ft

Landmark

Race Car Museum Outlet

2400 ft

Landmark

Midland Trail

2800 ft

Museum

Ghost Town Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Red Rock Canyon

1.4 mi

Landmark

Manitou Springs Adventures

2900 ft

Landmark

Steamboat Rock

4300 ft

Landmark

Schryver Park

3200 ft

Museum

Miramont Castle

1.9 mi

Landmark

High Altitude Jeep Adventures

3600 ft

Landmark

Old Colorado City Historic District

1.6 mi

Landmark

Canon Avenue

1.7 mi

Gallery

The Michael Garman Museum & Gallery

1.5 mi

Event hall

Briarhurst Manor Estate Conservatory

1.0 mi

Landmark

Trails End Taproom

4200 ft

Museum

Manitou Springs Heritage Center

1.4 mi

Landmark

Amp'd Adventures

4400 ft

Landmark

City Hall of Old Colorado City

1.0 mi

Landmark

Lyons Sandstone Quarry

4600 ft

Landmark

Red Rock Canyon Trail

1.0 mi

Landmark

Manitou Springs Parks Dept

4800 ft

Landmark

Simpich Showcase

1.5 mi

Landmark

High Point Overlook

1.3 mi

Nearby

Store

Emerald Fields Manitou Recreational Dispensary

1700 ft

Midland Trail

1700 ft

Restaurants

Margo's Vienna

2100 ft

3442 W Colorado Ave

Sonic Drive-In

2700 ft

3401 W Colorado Avenue

La Unica

2800 ft

3317 W Colorado Ave

Explore Colorado Springs

Local Highlights

Garden of the Gods

30 minutes walking

A stunning public park with unique red rock formations, popular for hiking, rock climbing, and photography.

Manitou Cliff Dwellings

25 minutes walking

Ancient Native American cliff dwellings offering guided tours and a glimpse into historical architecture.

Red Rock Canyon Open Space

20 minutes walking

A scenic area with trails for hiking and biking, characterized by impressive red rock formations.

Cave of the Winds Mountain Park

35 minutes walking

Spectacular caves with guided tours, plus thrill-seeking activities like the 'Wind Walker' and 'Giant Canyon Swing.'

Midland Trail

10 minutes walking

A picturesque trail ideal for walking or biking, featuring scenic views and a pathway along the foothills.

Bear Creek Nature Center

5 minutes driving

An educational center with nature exhibits, offering hiking trails perfect for relaxing or family outings.

Rock Climbing

8 minutes driving

Plenty of local rock climbing opportunities available; rentals and lessons are accessible for all skill levels.

Yoga in the Park

10 minutes walking

Outdoor yoga sessions organized in local parks, promoting relaxation and mindfulness amidst nature.

Margo's Vienna

8 minutes walking

Casual eatery known for its rich coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.

La Unica

11 minutes walking

Vibrant Mexican restaurant with flavorful dishes including tacos and enchiladas; vegetarian options available.

Sonic Drive-In

10 minutes walking

Fast-food chain famous for its burgers and signature drinks; great for a quick meal on the go.

Ghost Town Museum

30 minutes walking

An interactive museum showcasing the Old West with exhibits, live demonstrations, and a fun atmosphere for families.

Manitou Springs Heritage Center

25 minutes walking

Local history museum featuring engaging exhibits and artifacts; a delightful stop for culture enthusiasts.

Live Music Venues

10 minutes driving

Local bars and venues host live music events; perfect for enjoying the vibrant nightlife of Colorado Springs.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Colorado Springs10 min · 3.9 mi

Airports

Colorado Springs (COS)37 min · 15.2 mi

Pueblo Memorial (PUB)124 min · 51.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:30

Check-out

from 07:00-09:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Mel-Haven Lodge

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score

Based on 33 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.5/10

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FAQs

About Mel Haven Motel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Mel Haven Motel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 09:30.

Is parking available at Mel Haven Motel?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What are the nearby attractions to Mel Haven Motel?

Nearby attractions include the Garden of the Gods (2 km), Cave of the Winds (5 km), and Manitou Cliff Dwellings (approximately 3 km).

Are there any dining options near Mel Haven Motel?

Nearby restaurants include Amanda's Fonda (0.5 km), Mo's Diner & Lounge (0.5 km), and Crystal Park Cantina (2 km).

What room amenities are available at Mel Haven Motel?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and some feature fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes.

Does Mel Haven Motel have BBQ facilities?

BBQ facilities are available at the motel for guest use.

What is the closest airport to Mel Haven Motel?

The hotel is located 29 km from Colorado Springs Airport.

What features are available for families at Mel Haven Motel?

The motel provides cots and certain rooms feature sofa beds for families and children.