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Celebrating B&B Hospitality Since 1986
 
A December to Remember!
 
Check out our Discount and Christmas specials
sure to warm up the holiday spirit!
 
Looking for Gift Ideas? Book a room or
purchase a Holden House Gift Certificate
 
Buy a Gift Certificate anytime in December and
receive a value-added Free Romance Package breakfast en suite
as our special holiday gift to your recipient! 
 
Holden House Gift Certificates
 
Holden House is a perfect place to stay during the holidays!
 
 
We've extended our discount specials through January 2019!
 
Stay and Save $ with two different multi-night discount choices: Stay 2 nights Midweek and receive 1/2 price off your 2nd night or Stay 3 Consecutive Nights any nights of the week and receive your 3rd night FREE!
 
*All special discounts must be mentioned at time of booking, full amount of stay required, are non-refundable once booked, cannot be combined with other discount offers and cannot be applied to existing reservations.
 
Visit our website and click on Check Availability-Make a Reservation button. You will see the discount specials listed right on the top of our availability page. Click on the qualifying room, nights and reservation dates you'd like to stay, then click on the discount special and it will automatically adjust your rate, then finish your reservation and credit card information. It's that simple! Our website is hosted on a secure server, but if you'd rather personally speak to an innkeeper, feel free to give us a call at 888-565-3980 to book over the phone anytime between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. daily, Mountain time.
 
Now is the perfect time to book a stay at Holden House 1902 Bed & Breakfast Inn located in Colorado Springs. Treat yourself to a stay in this romantic and historic Victorian bed and breakfast inn.
 

What's Cookin' at Holden House? Try this taste tempting delicious holiday recipe.
 
Christmas cookies are the perfect addition to our 24 hour coffee and tea service! Old-Fashioned Sugar Cookies
 
4 1/2 cups all purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 1/4 cups shortening
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
1 cup buttermilk
Directions: Stir together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and nutmeg. In a large mixing bowl, beat shortening for about 30 seconds. Add sugar and beat until fluffy. Add eggs, vanilla and lemon extract and beat well. Add flour mixture and buttermilk to shortening mix, beating until well mixed. Divide in half, cover and chill for at least 3 hours.  Roll dough 1/2 inch thick. Cut into rounds or shapes with a cookie cutter. Place 2 1/2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Sprinkle lightly with a touch of additional sugar. Bake in a 375 degree oven for 10-12 minutes or until done. Remove and cool and decorate with frosting, colored sprinkles and serve.   *Recipe thanks to Better Homes and Gardens Cookies for Christmas cookbook.

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Thank you to our frequent "TripAdvisors"!
 
Holden House TripAdvisor page Excellent B&B Experience - This is a beautiful B&B in Colorado Springs. The staff is wonderful, the place is clean and the suites are spacious and very comfortable. The very courteous and friendly staff will meet your every need, the room was comfortable and the breakfast was delicious. No traffic... but you are near most of whatever you want to see in Colorado Springs.

The Clarks and Mingtoy welcome you to the inn! Christmas has descended on Holden House!  Looking for some stocking stuffers? Historic Old Colorado City and Manitou Springs offer unique "Shop Small" opportunities. The Promenade Shops at Briargate provide upscale stores and the Outlets in Castle Rock offer great gift-buying opportunities. For more ideas on museums, outdoor adventures, historic sites and what to do and see in the Pikes Peak Region, visit the Colorado Springs Convention and Visitor's Website
 
For online availability, visit www.HoldenHouse.com
  and feel free to call 888-565-3980 toll-free for more information. Reservations can be made personally by phone or 24-hours a day on our website.
 
 
Stay "Inn" Style
Built in 1902 by Mrs. Isabel Holden, the widow of a prosperous Colorado Springs businessman, the Holden House is a lovely Victorian inn featuring three adjacent homes decorated with family heirlooms and elegant antiques. We're located on a quiet tree-lined residential street, just a mile from downtown, near historic Old Colorado City and just a few minutes from quaint Manitou Springs.
 
The inn features six luxury guest suites, and various room features include queen or king beds, sitting At Holden House you'll find holiday decor in every guest suite! areas, private baths, in-room fireplaces, color/cable TV, WiFi, hair dryers, iron/ironing boards, snuggly bathrobes, private label amenities, oversized bubble bath tubs for two, and refrigerators. Our Pikes Peak suite offers a separate living room, kitchenette and private balcony off the bedroom. We also offer 24-hour coffee/tea service and our famous bottomless cookie jar in addition to our delightful afternoon wine social served between 5-7 p.m. each evening. Our full gourmet breakfast includes fresh fruit, freshly baked muffins and a main hot breakfast gourmet entree which includes one of our award-winning signature dishes such as German Puff Pancakes with Spiced Apples, Southwestern Eggs Fiesta, Ruffled Crepes Isabel or one of our many specialty recipes.The Nutcracker Suite comes alive on the Holden House mantle to greet you! We're happy to adapt to special dietary needs if notified in advance. Your breakfast is included in your room rate and served in our elegant formal dining room at 8 or 9 a.m. An optional breakfast en suite is available for an additional Romance package charge and our "early risers" breakfast can be made available for those with an early morning schedule to meet.
 
We look forward to hearing from you soon!

Sallie and Welling Clark, Innkeepers
Heather, Tracy, Jenny, Sahouda and Connie, Assistant Innkeepers
 
 
The Inn's Secret Garden
Click here  for Specials and Packages
 
Holden House offers great packages and specials
throughout the entire year. Whether you're celebrating something special, joining us for a holiday or looking for adventure, we have a package for you!
 
 
 
1102 West Pikes Peak Avenue
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80904
719.471.3980  888.565.3980
Check Availability and Make a Reservation at Holden House.com
Voted "Best" from
Colorado Springs Gazette
Colorado Springs Independent
Colorado Springs Business Journal
and many more!