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About the Hotel

3715 West Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs, 80904

Near Red Rock Canyon Trail

Great

8.7

/10

4.5

Loved by Mel Haven Motel guests

Garden of the Gods access

full size refrigerator

comfortable king bed

updated inside

very clean

"We enjoy being able to walk from our room to the Garden of the God's to hike."

Rathbun from United States

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"The full size refrigerator and kitchen area was very nice since we brought most of our food with us."

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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"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."

Tony from United States

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Family-led motel with kitchen-equipped rooms near Garden of the Gods

Amenities

All rooms at Mel Haven Motel have air conditioning and heating for guest comfort. Free WiFi and free parking are provided for every stay. Each room also includes a satellite TV, a desk, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Rooms & Kitchen Facilities

Guests can choose from Queen Rooms with Two Queen Beds, King Rooms, and Deluxe Family Suites. Select rooms offer fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes that overlook Pike's Peak and the surrounding mountains. Deluxe Family Suites additionally come with a full-size refrigerator and a kitchen area.

Location

The motel sits 4 miles from Colorado Springs town centre. Garden of the Gods is a 7-minute drive away, while Cave of the Winds is 3 miles from the property. The Air Force Academy is located 30 minutes away by car.

Family & Outdoor Facilities

Family rooms and Deluxe Family Suites offer space for families. BBQ facilities and a picnic area are available on the property. A garden is also part of the motel grounds.

Guest Services & Safety

Daily housekeeping is performed throughout the motel. The property has a designated smoking area, and the rest of the motel is non-smoking. Fire extinguishers are installed around the property for guest safety.

Highlights

Location: 7 minutes to Garden of the Gods, 3 miles to Cave of the Winds.

Rooms: Queen, King, and Deluxe Family Suites.

Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes in select rooms.

Outdoor: BBQ facilities, garden, and picnic area.

Safety: Fire extinguishers and designated smoking area.

“Mel Haven Motel stands out for its remarkably clean accommodations and the personal touch of the owner escorting guests to their rooms. Its prime location across from Garden of the Gods and proximity to downtown Manitou Springs makes it a practical choice for exploring the area. The quiet atmosphere and comfortable amenities, particularly the well-arranged rooms and ample space in family suites, solidify its standing as a solid option.”

Sarah AndersonEditor-in-Chief at Uscolorado

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Mel Haven Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Mel Haven Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

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, 80904

Map view

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

Garden of the Gods

30 minutes' walk

A stunning public park featuring towering red rock formations and scenic views, perfect for hiking and photography.

Manitou Cliff Dwellings

25 minutes' walk

Ancient cliff dwellings offering insights into Native American history with guided tours available for a deeper experience.

Cave of the Winds Mountain Park

35 minutes' walk

Adventure awaits with cave tours and thrilling zip-line experiences nestled within a breathtaking mountain landscape.

Balanced Rock

20 minutes' walk

A remarkable natural rock formation that's great for photography and easy hikes, showcasing the beauty of the area.

Red Rock Canyon Open Space

25 minutes' walk

An outdoor paradise for hiking and biking, featuring picturesque trails and diverse wildlife in a serene environment.

High Altitude Jeep Adventures

15 minutes' walk

Exciting jeep tours through rugged terrains perfect for thrill-seekers, offering breathtaking views of the Colorado landscapes.

Margo's Vienna

8 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering delicious Austrian cuisine, known for its authentic schnitzel and delightful pastries.

La Unica

11 minutes' walk

Casual Mexican restaurant serving flavorful dishes like tacos and enchiladas, catering to vegetarian needs.

Ghost Town Museum

30 minutes' walk

Family-friendly museum featuring an interactive ghost town experience, showcasing the Old West with exhibits and activities.

Trails End Taproom

15 minutes' walk

Laid-back brewery offering local craft beers and live music on weekends, perfect for a relaxing evening with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Colorado Springs 10 min · 3.9 mi
Airports
Colorado Springs (COS) 37 min · 15.2 mi
Pueblo Memorial (PUB) 124 min · 51.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft