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Golden Bee, Colorado Springs Travel Guide

4.4 (1931)

Experience a traditional 19th-century English pub transported to the heart of the Colorado Rockies at The Broadmoor's Golden Bee.

The Golden Bee, a genuine 19th-century British pub transplanted to The Broadmoor resort in 1961, offers a cozy and convivial atmosphere. With its authentic fixtures, hearty pub fare, and nightly singalongs, it's a unique spot to enjoy a taste of jolly old England in the Rocky Mountains.

A brief summary to Golden Bee

  • Monday 11:30 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 11:30 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 11:30 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 11:30 am-11 pm
  • Friday 11:30 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 11:30 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 11:30 am-11 pm
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  • Arrive early for the nightly sing-along, which starts around 9:30 PM, to secure a good seat and a songbook.
  • Try the 'yard' of ale for a unique and memorable drinking experience, but be sure to have a designated driver.
  • Check out the daily specials for a taste of traditional British pub fare.
  • Explore the Broadmoor grounds before or after your visit to the Golden Bee to appreciate the resort's history and beauty.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    The Golden Bee is located on the east side of the International Center, across from the Broadmoor Main building. From the main Broadmoor entrance, walk west along Lake Avenue. The restaurant is a short walk, approximately 5 minutes, from the main entrance. There is no cost associated with walking to the Golden Bee.

  • Public Transport

    While public transportation directly to The Broadmoor is limited, you can take a bus to a nearby stop and then walk or take a short taxi ride to the resort. Check the local Colorado Springs Mountain Metro Transit for the most up-to-date routes and schedules. A single ride fare is typically around $1.75. From the nearest bus stop, a taxi or rideshare to The Golden Bee would cost approximately $8-$12.

  • Driving

    The Golden Bee is located at The Broadmoor, at 1 Lake Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80906. From I-25, take the Circle Drive exit and follow it west as it turns into Lake Avenue. The Golden Bee is one block from the main entrance to the hotel. Valet parking for those visiting the restaurants or shops is complimentary, based upon availability. Otherwise, self-parking in the garage is available; the daily charge begins at $5 per half hour, with a maximum daily charge of $25.

Discover more about Golden Bee

The Golden Bee is more than just a restaurant; it's a portal to another time and place. Originally a pub in London during the 1800s, the entire structure was carefully dismantled and shipped across the Atlantic, eventually finding its home at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. Stepping inside is like entering a warm embrace. The pub boasts original fixtures, including hand-carved African mahogany, a pressed metal ceiling, and gaslight-era lighting. Some of the armchairs even hail from an old British schooner, adding to the nautical charm. Etched glass windows and English prints complete the authentic pub atmosphere.The Golden Bee offers a hearty gastropub menu featuring classic British fare and American favorites. Guests can enjoy everything from fish and chips and shepherd's pie to burgers and sandwiches. The bar boasts an extensive selection of British beers, including the novelty of ordering a 'yard' of ale.The Golden Bee is known for its lively atmosphere. Live piano music fills the air nightly, culminating in a rousing sing-along of modern classics, with songbooks provided. Adding to the fun, patrons are often surprised with a small, fuzzy 'bee' that servers throw, which sticks to their clothing.
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