Cliff House at Pikes Peak is a hotel destination wedding venue in Manitou Springs, United States, hosting 150 at dinner and 175 at the ceremony, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$20,000 (our estimate).
Cliff House at Pikes Peak
Cliff House at Pikes Peak is a historic hotel in Manitou Springs, Colorado, set against a mountain backdrop with an elegant tone throughout.
About Cliff House at Pikes Peak
Cliff House at Pikes Peak is a historic hotel in Manitou Springs, Colorado, set against a mountain backdrop with an elegant tone throughout.
With 54 guest rooms and suites, outdoor ceremony space plus an indoor backup option, and seated dining for up to 150, it handles both the ceremony and the celebration on one property.
Wedding packages run from 60 to 110 USD per head and include full catering, accommodations for the bride and groom, and the facility fee (tax and service fee are additional).
Full buyout is available, catering is handled in-house, and parking is on site.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 150 guests
- Standing reception
- 175 guests
- Ceremony, seated
- 175 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 54 rooms
- Room types
- 14 listed
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
- Whole property must be taken with the wedding
- No
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
- Indoor option if it rains
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$20,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$60 to US$110 per head
- Included
- Full catering, accommodations for the bride and groom, facility fee and rooms
- Not included
- Tax and service fee
House rules
- Exclusive use required
- No
- Music until
- 11:00 PM
- Pets
- No
- Children
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- COS, 30 min by carAisle estimate
- Parking
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
- Guest transport
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
- Space for dancing
- Yes
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Mountain, historic, elegant
The place
- Gardens
- Yes
- Mountain view
- Yes
- Historic building
- Yes
Services
- Coordinator on the day
- Yes
- Suppliers from the venue's list
- No
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Outside caterers allowed
- No
- Bring your own wine
- No
- Bar on site
- Yes
Venue highlights
- 54 guest rooms and suites, from King Studios to the Katherine Lee Bates Suite (sleeps 4)
- Seated dining for up to 150 guests in the meeting and banquet space
- Outdoor ceremony space with an indoor backup plan
- Packages from 60 to 110 USD per head, including full catering and the facility fee
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- COS · about 30 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into COS.
- Direct line
- (719) 785-1000
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
What is included in the wedding package price?+
Packages range from 60 to 110 USD per head and include full catering, accommodations for the bride and groom, and the facility fee. Tax and service fee are not included.
Can we hold the ceremony outdoors?+
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are offered, and there is an indoor backup option if the weather turns.
How many guests can be seated for dinner?+
The meeting and banquet space seats up to 150 guests for dining.
Do we have to book guest rooms as part of the wedding?+
Accommodation is included in the package for the couple, but booking rooms is not required. The hotel has 54 rooms and suites, and a full buyout is available.
How do we get in touch and how far is the airport?+
Contact the venue at +1 719-785-1000 or keurich@thecliffhouse.com. The nearest airport is Colorado Springs (COS), which we estimate is around 30 minutes away.
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Sources and booking notes
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Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 150 guests
“The Cliff House at Pikes Peaks offers four wedding packages accommodating wedding parties of up to 150 guests.”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 175 guests
“Theater Seating or stand-up reception: 175”
Read the source for standing receptionCeremony, seated: 175 guests
“Theater Seating or stand-up reception: 175”
Read the source for ceremony, seatedRooms: 54 rooms
“The Cliff House at Pikes Peak has 54 beautifully appointed hotel guest rooms and luxury suites, each uniquely decorated in the style of the late 1800s, complimented by modern services and amenities.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 14 listed
“King Studio”
Read the source for room typesWhole property to yourselves: Yes
“In addition, many couples love the privacy and flexibility afforded by a full-buyout of The Cliff House, which puts our staff and venues at your full disposal throughout your event.”
Read the source for whole property to yourselvesWhole property must be taken with the wedding: No
“We accommodate receptions without sleeping rooms provided there is no musical entertainment or if the reception is held in The Cathedral Spires Pavilion or William’s Canyon Suite.”
Read the source for whole property must be taken with the weddingOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Perfect for: welcome receptions, outdoor weddings, rehearsal dinners.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIndoor option if it rains: Yes
“A: We offer a covered, climate controlled area that opens up to beautiful views of Red Mountain and the foothills of Pikes Peak.”
Read the source for indoor option if it rainsIn-house catering: Yes
“The Cliff House offers two wedding catering packages accommodating up to 150 guests.”
Read the source for in-house cateringOutside caterers allowed: No
“All food and beverage handled by venue”
Read the source for outside caterers allowedBring your own wine: No
“Alcohol must be provided by venue”
Read the source for bring your own wineBar on site: Yes
“Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour gym.”
Read the source for bar on sitePrice: US$60 to US$110 per head
“Minimum Catering: $60/person”
Read the source for priceIncluded: Full catering, accommodations for the bride and groom, facility fee and rooms
“Our packages include full catering, luxurious accommodations for the bride and groom, and facility fee.”
Read the source for includedNot included: Tax and service fee
“Tax and service fee are additional.”
Read the source for not includedExclusive use required: No
“We accommodate receptions without sleeping rooms provided there is no musical entertainment or if the reception is held in The Cathedral Spires Pavilion or William’s Canyon Suite.”
Read the source for exclusive use requiredMusic until: 11:00 PM
“Music must end by 11:00PM”
Read the source for music untilPets: No
“Pets not allowed”
Read the source for petsChildren: Yes
“Children are welcome”
Read the source for childrenParking: Yes
“A: Valet parking is guaranteed to hotel guests first.”
Read the source for parkingStep-free access: Yes
“The entire property (with the exception of a few guestrooms) is wheelchair accessible.”
Read the source for step-free accessGuest transport: Yes
“Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)”
Read the source for guest transportEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesReception indoors: Yes
“With grand columns, a beautiful gas fireplace, and classic architectural details, this stunning space provides an elegant and memorable setting for a truly special wedding reception.”
Read the source for reception indoorsReception outdoors: Yes
“Best of all, our restaurants are all yours - from your sunset reception on the Veranda overlooking Pikes Peak to dinner in the acclaimed Dining Room.”
Read the source for reception outdoorsSpace for dancing: Yes
“Featuring majestic brass chandeliers, grand columns, and a warm gas fireplace, this formal indoor space provides a timeless setting for dining and dancing.”
Read the source for space for dancingIndoors or out: Both
“Highlights include fully retractable walls for an open air breeze and beautiful natural light.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Mountain, historic, elegant
“Nestled at the foot of America's Mountain, the historic Cliff House at Pikes Peak evokes an atmosphere of Victorian romance and opulence dating back nearly 150 years.”
Read the source for settingGardens: Yes
“Located near Garden of the Gods, this upscale retreat features a garden and terrace.”
Read the source for gardensMountain view: Yes
“We offer a covered, climate controlled area that opens up to beautiful views of Red Mountain and the foothills of Pikes Peak.”
Read the source for mountain viewHistoric building: Yes
“Nestled at the foot of America's Mountain, the historic Cliff House at Pikes Peak evokes an atmosphere of Victorian romance and opulence dating back nearly 150 years.”
Read the source for historic buildingCoordinator on the day: Yes
“The ceremony fee includes one-hour rehearsal, changing room, 3.5-hour room rental, and on-site coordinator to assist with the professional and the transition from the ceremony to the cocktail hour to the reception.”
Read the source for coordinator on the daySuppliers from the venue's list: No
“You are not required to select vendors from our preferred list.”
Read the source for suppliers from the venue's list