Erin's Guidebook
Hospitals
This is a perfect location for you amazing traveling Nurses!! Our home has everything you need to keep you comfortable while keeping our community safe.
St. Anthony Hospital
11600 W 2nd PlLevel 1 trauma hospital.
Denver Health
777 Bannock St
Lutheran Medical Center
8300 W 38th AveSwedish Medical Center
501 E Hampden AvePorter Adventist Hospital
2525 S Downing StSaint Joseph Hospital
1375 E 19th Ave
Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center
1719 E 19th AveNeighborhoods
Great outdoor mall. Target, Nordstrom Rack, Best Buy, Whole Foods in the shopping mall. Ulta, petsmart, Ross, Old Navy are across the street. Along with several chain restaurants: Buffalo Wild Wings, chick fil a, Panera, Chipotle, Chuys Mexican, Rock fire pizza, Teds Montana Grill, Wasabi Sushi. T Street steakhouse is a great dinner spot. Belmar also has a movie theatre with a great matinee or Tuesday special. Other places near Belmar are the new Colorado In-N-Out burger, Walmart, TJ Maxx, Sprouts, Planet Fitness, Chilis, you name it…it’s probably close by!
164 locals recommend
Belmar
Great outdoor mall. Target, Nordstrom Rack, Best Buy, Whole Foods in the shopping mall. Ulta, petsmart, Ross, Old Navy are across the street. Along with several chain restaurants: Buffalo Wild Wings, chick fil a, Panera, Chipotle, Chuys Mexican, Rock fire pizza, Teds Montana Grill, Wasabi Sushi. T Street steakhouse is a great dinner spot. Belmar also has a movie theatre with a great matinee or Tuesday special. Other places near Belmar are the new Colorado In-N-Out burger, Walmart, TJ Maxx, Sprouts, Planet Fitness, Chilis, you name it…it’s probably close by!
Golden
Sightseeing
Best place to enjoy a concert! And if your up for it, running the stairs for a workout you will never forget.
1973 locals recommend
Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda ParkwayBest place to enjoy a concert! And if your up for it, running the stairs for a workout you will never forget.
Ball Arena
1000 Chopper CirBandimere Speedway
3051 S Rooney RdCasinos about 50 minutes from home. Have a great all you can eat buffets :)
211 locals recommend
Black Hawk
Casinos about 50 minutes from home. Have a great all you can eat buffets :)
Coors Field
2001 Blake StA walk around the lake is a little over 3 miles. Beautiful views of the mountains and Downtown Denver! Several restaurants, fast food, grocery store, and Target all across the street. Our home is about 7 min from location.
437 locals recommend
Sloans Lake
A walk around the lake is a little over 3 miles. Beautiful views of the mountains and Downtown Denver! Several restaurants, fast food, grocery store, and Target all across the street. Our home is about 7 min from location.
Food scene
Gregorio's
1910 Wadsworth BlvdOur family favorite for over 30 years!! Try the chili relleno! 5 min from home.
5 min from home with lots of cultural dining. Along with a new Shake Shack.
148 locals recommend
Edgewater Public Market
5505 W 20th Ave5 min from home with lots of cultural dining. Along with a new Shake Shack.
7 min from home. Outlet mall with lots of restaurants around the area!
52 locals recommend
Colorado Mills
14500 W Colfax Ave7 min from home. Outlet mall with lots of restaurants around the area!
In the heart of downtown Denver. Several restaurants, people watching and shopping. There is also nightclubs, bars and a movie theatre. You can hop on the free mall shuttle that takes you down 16th Street Mall.
104 locals recommend
Denver Pavilions
500 16th St MallIn the heart of downtown Denver. Several restaurants, people watching and shopping. There is also nightclubs, bars and a movie theatre. You can hop on the free mall shuttle that takes you down 16th Street Mall.
University and Colleges
Our home is close to several Universities and Colleges in the metro area. Come see us while attending a college visit or watching your loved one graduate!
Colorado Christian University
8787 West Alameda Avenue5 min from home.
Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum
1310 Maple StAuraria campus is home to University of Colorado at Denver, Metro State University and Community College of Denver. You can drive about 15 min east or take the light rail straight to campus.
Auraria Campus
1201 5th StreetAuraria campus is home to University of Colorado at Denver, Metro State University and Community College of Denver. You can drive about 15 min east or take the light rail straight to campus.
Regis University
3333 Regis BlvdRegis is 15 min North of our home
Hiking Trails
Red Rocks Trading Post
17900 Trading Post RdDinosaur Ridge Main Visitor Center
16831 W Alameda PkwyTraveler advice
Getting around
Don’t forget, Mountains are West!
If you ever wonder, am I going north?? Look around, find the mountains and regroup and boom. You will know what direction you are! Major roads are Colfax, 6th Ave, Alameda, I-70, Kipling, Wadsworth, Sheridan, Federal, Broadway. Denver is expanding the light rail system and is minutes away from our home. The light rail can get you downtown in minutes. All buses run the major roads on a regular basis. Our home is centrally located to fit your public transportation needs. The train and light rail can also get you to DIA or Union Station.
Customs and culture
Coloradans are super friendly!
Yes, Colorado natives are super friendly and smile a lot :) You may get the weird look of you say your from out of state, but hey we love or tourists, vacationers, visitors and soon to be Coloradans!!!
Ways to save
Tuesday Movie Deals
AMC theatres have a great Tuesday deal. Belmar theatre also has a great Tuesday deal.
What to pack
You can expect all 4 season in a day in CO!
Pack and layer accordingly :)