Holden House
1902 Bed & Breakfast Inn

uilt by Isabel Holden, widow of a prosperous Colorado Springs businessman, this 1902 storybook Victorian, 1906 carriage house, and 1898 adjacent rose Victorian, are centrally located near historic Old Colorado City in Colorado Springs. The inn, lovingly restored by the Clarks in 1985, is filled with antiques and family heirlooms. Holden House offers the convenience of the city with the charm of a residential area. Named for mining towns, the Cripple Creek, Aspen, Goldfield, Silverton, and Independence suites feature private attached baths and are furnished with queen beds, period furnishings, private sitting areas and down pillows. The inn boasts these romantic suites with "tubs for two" (bubbles provided), fireplaces, and more!

Gourmet breakfasts, served in the elegant formal dining room, might include carob chip muffins, Sallie's famous Southwestern Eggs Fiesta, fresh fruit, gourmet coffee, tea and juice (Sunday features sparkling cider with your breakfast). Complimentary refreshments, homemade cookies, and turndown service are just some of Holden House's special touches.

Sallie and Welling will be happy to help in planning your itinerary around the many activities in the Pikes Peak Region. Take the cog railway or highway to the top of 14,110 foot Pikes Peak, hike in Garden of the Gods or Cheyenne Cañon, tour the area's many museums, shops, galleries, the Air Force Academy or US Olympic Training Center, visit famous Royal Gorge & Seven Falls, or take a chance at gambling in historic Cripple Creek. All are within easy driving distance of the inn. Friendly resident cats Mingtoy and Muffin will greet you. AAA 3 diamond and Mobil 3 star ratings assure you of a quality experience.

DISTINCTIVE FEATURES:

• In-room phones
• Fax and copier on site
• 24 hour coffee/tea, guest refrigerator & fresh baked cookies in our bottomless cookie jar
• Sparkling mineral water
• Living Room with a fireplace & wingback chairs
• Front Parlor with a TV
• Two resident cats to make you feel at home
• Non-smoking environment
• Suites with fireplaces and "tubs for two" (bubble bath provided)
• Full Gourmet Breakfast Included
• Turn Down Evening Service
• Limited Disabled Access in Independence Suite