Cliff House Awards
The Cliff House voted one of the "Top 40 Resorts in the West"
Read more about this reader's choice award from Conde Nast Traveler.
The Cliff House at Pikes Peak Honored with "Elite Gold" Certification for Meetings
Elite Gold status is granted by EMI’s Elite Meetings Advisory Board, a distinguished body comprised of meeting professionals and hospitality executives. The board considers the resorts and hotels based on a demonstrated commitment to providing an exceptional group experience. Read more...
Cliff House Restaurant Wine Blog Rated #1 30-Mar-2011
MANITOU SPRINGS, CO, March 24, 2011 – Eric Ewers, Cellar Master at The Cliff House Dining Room in Manitou Springs, Colorado, has just elevated his profile by quite a bit. Mr. Ewers and The Cliff House Dining Room have received th..
Cliff House Lodging Awards 23-Feb-2010
"Four Diamonds" Historic Country Inn AAA 2002, 2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012 "Top 40 Resorts in the West 2013" Condé Nast Traveler "World's Best 2006" Travel + Leisure Magazine #80 on the Top 100 list (Wor..
Distinguished Restaurant of North America (DiRoNA) Award 16-Apr-2009
There are only 797 restaurants in the world that currently hold a Distinguished Restaurant of North America (DiRoNA) Award -one of the most prestigious awards for fine dining- and The Cliff House Dining Room has just been added to this elite roster. T..
The Cliff House Dining Room Awards 23-Feb-2010
“Four Diamonds” AAA 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 “DiRoNA Award” 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 “Best of Award of Excellence” ..
The Cliff House Romantic Accolades 23-Feb-2010
"Top Ten Romantic Inn of the Decade" American Historic Inns, 2004 (1994 - 2004) "Top Ten Romantic Inn of the Year" American Historic Inns, 2002 "Top Ten Romantic Hotel" Best of Citysearch 2003 Audience Winners "Top Five Romantic ..
Cliff House Press
Colorado Resorts and Hotels Whethering the Recession 15-May-2009
Like the indomitable surfers of southern California, they ride the waves of a surging - and then, suddenly, spinning out - economy. Meeting and event planners, and the hotels that serve them, are valiantly trying to “hang 10″ through the 2009 bus..
Paul York's Ongoing Focus on the Cliff House 01-May-2009
Paul York has been working for the Cliff House since 1997. For some people, the hospitality industry’s long hours and demanding pace might be too much. But Paul York thrives on delivering top service and creating lasting memories for his historic..
Press Comments About Dining 23-Feb-2010
"I admit it. I’m a fan. In fact, I admitted it in print in our recent Gazette Dining Guide when I labeled The Cliff House at Pikes Peak as one of my Top 5 favorite restaurants in the region." Kate Jonusak, The Gazette "From food to service,..
Press Comments About Lodging 23-Feb-2010
"How best to prepare for your stay at The Cliff House at Pikes Peak? Pack a big bag, sell all other belongings, and put your house on the market. Once you check in, you'll never want to leave." Amanda Faison, 5280 Magazine "This carefully rest..
Wedding/Banquet/Event Comments
“The Cliff House at Pikes Peak is the perfect location for a board meeting, a retreat, and any other event that comes to mind. With reasonable room rates, the hotel offers a variety of very unique rooms for its guests. The staff is top notch and the food is wonderful. The Cliff House, tucked away in Manitou Springs, is a Colorado gem. I can't wait to bring my next event to the Cliff House.”
“Thanks for your hard work and good advice on putting together our event. The food was wonderful and the staff gave us great service.” Every detail of the event including the reservation process, accommodations and Saturday dinner was flawlessly conducted. All of the participants were highly impressed and stated that having the reunion at The Cliff House at Pikes Peak made it a special event.”
“Io personally thank you and your amazing staff for going beyond the call of duty this past weekend for the our wedding,”
“A big thank yoyour staff for putting together a wonderful breakfast buffet for our breakfast symposium. The food was delicious and the wait staff very attentive but no obtrusive.”
“The hotel staff was very frlpful. Everyone raved about the ambiance and beauty of the hotel.”
“Thank you for the excellent time our gro Cliff House at Pikes Peak. The arrangements were spot-on. Our entire group has written back to us about the great experience at your hotel.”
“Pass along our gratitude to all the staff members at se at Pikes Peak. Everyone from the front desk staff, doormen and servers not only in the dining room, but at our event, provided first class service to all of our guests. Our guests still rave about their accommodations and service they received.”
“Our guests continue to rave about the wedding and the service they werongratulations on a perfect day!”


























