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The Eagle Motel is located in Manitou Springs, CO, a quaint historic Victorian city, with privately owned shops, restaurants, and lodging properties. If during your visit to this area, you want to discover a quiet, cool, peaceful getaway, with friendly people, where you can take a leisurely stroll by a mountain stream, and relax on a park bench, you will have come to the right place. and if you don't want to fight the congestion of highway traffic several times each day, wait in line for dinner, and yet be within ten minutes of Pikes Peak and a majority of Pikes Peak area attractions, you will have come to the right place. The Eagle Motel has always been a family owned and operated lodging establishment, the true example of the 'American classic Mom and Pop Motel.' In today's world, it's sometimes referred to as 'Boutique Lodging.' We take personal pride in our property and especially our guest rooms. For us, working to keep our property in top notch condition is a real labor of love. On entering our office, you will be greeted by an owner who shows genuine interest in you and your needs. We will assist you in planning your daily itinerary, and even point you in the direction of special side trips you won't find on brochures or maps of the area. We will give you an honest assessment of attractions or restaurants that will best suit your personal likes and dislikes. Guests, who return year after year, some from other countries, count us as their friends.
Areas Served: We are located 90 minutes southwest of the Denver International Airport and just 30 minutes west of the Colorado Springs Airport. Situated within minutes of Pikes Peak, the COG Railway, all other Pikes Peak area attractions and directly across from the
Restaurant: Restaurant / Dining Information: The Eagle Motel offers free Continental Breakfast each morning from 700 AM until 1000 AM. Manitou Springs is well known for its many fine dining restaurants, casual restaurants, and taverns. One tavern, the Town House Lounge, features an outdoor beer garden in a lovely setting. Several dining establishments are within walking distance. These include the Historic Briarhurst Manor Estate (directly across the street - five minute walk). It offers fine dining and banquet facilities. A ten minute walk west of the motel is the Historic Stagecoach Inn with moderately priced dining, and they are able to accommodate moderate sized groups. Another five minutes west is the Mona Lisa Fondue Restaurant featuring leisurely, romantic dining and Mona's Wine Cellar. For the more casual, ten minutes east of the motel is Savelli's Pizza, Pasta and Subs. A small meeting area is available in the rear of the restaurant.
Recreation: Recreation Information: Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend, Manitou Springs features SpringAbouts twice weekly. This is a walking tour of the natural mineral drinking springs, first regarded as healing waters by the Native Americans. There are also daily walkabouts, street performers music, mime, comedy and more. Mid-June through Labor Day, weekly summer concerts are held in Soda Springs Park. Monthly, on Friday nights, Stockers' Summer Cruise, featuring antique Bikes, Cars, Rods, etc. meets at Memorial Park. There is also a Farmers' and Art Market each Wednesday in Soda Springs Park, starting at 4 PM until dusk, with food, cooking demonstrations, music by local bands, a beer garden, and much more. It is followed by family-oriented movies at nightfall Throughout the summer there are various other events and festivals, including Celebration of the Arts in May. Colorado Wine Festival, Clayfest Potters' Competition, and the Pikes Peak Int'l Auto Hill Climb take place in June. Fireworks, Buffalo BBQ, and Ice Cream Social are held in July. The Pikes Peak Marathon, Mountain Music Festival, and Buddy Walk take place in August. Commonwheel Co-Op Art
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