Shanele’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Downtown Denver
Great art museum with interesting rotating exhibitions. Free admission on the first Saturday of each month.
1293 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte de Denver
100 W 14th Ave PkwyGreat art museum with interesting rotating exhibitions. Free admission on the first Saturday of each month.
Golden
Neighborhoods
Nearby neighborhoods worth checking out.
Very walkable neighborhood with lots of restaurants, shops, patios, and bars. Great views of the city.
98 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lower Highlands
Very walkable neighborhood with lots of restaurants, shops, patios, and bars. Great views of the city.
Short 5 minute drive for a great selection of restaurants, shopping, and a movie theatre. Outdoor ice-skating rink during the Winter season.
164 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Belmar
Short 5 minute drive for a great selection of restaurants, shopping, and a movie theatre. Outdoor ice-skating rink during the Winter season.
The art district is full of art galleries, local restaurants, and antique/vintage shops. Visit on the first Friday night of every month for the Santa Fe Art Walk - free admission with access to all of the galleries, local musicians, and food trucks.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santa Fe Drive
Santa Fe DriveThe art district is full of art galleries, local restaurants, and antique/vintage shops. Visit on the first Friday night of every month for the Santa Fe Art Walk - free admission with access to all of the galleries, local musicians, and food trucks.
Another unique art district with and urban/industrial vibe. Visit galleries, enjoy a beer from local breweries, and wander through murals.
558 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
River North Art District
Another unique art district with and urban/industrial vibe. Visit galleries, enjoy a beer from local breweries, and wander through murals.
Grocery stores
Grocery stores all within about a 5 minute drive from here.
Natural local market with decent prices, fresh produce, bakery, deli, and health-conscious foods.
312 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sprouts Farmers Market
4700 W 38th AveNatural local market with decent prices, fresh produce, bakery, deli, and health-conscious foods.
Another budget-friendly grocery store to stock up on basics. This store also has a pharmacy and ready-to-eat options.
719 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
King Soopers
1155 E 9th AveAnother budget-friendly grocery store to stock up on basics. This store also has a pharmacy and ready-to-eat options.
Lots of fresh produce, ready-to-eat and health-conscious foods. Another option for stocking up on basics.
515 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whole Foods Market
1701 Wewatta StLots of fresh produce, ready-to-eat and health-conscious foods. Another option for stocking up on basics.
Food scene
Eco-friendly, forward-thinking, wing-slinging, local beer-pushing, wing joint. This will be your new favorite spot for wings and will guarantee a return trip to Denver.
This place can get very busy, so try not to go when you're on the verge of hangry. The line tends to move along pretty quickly, however.
115 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fire On The Mountain Buffalo Wings - Denver
3801 West 32nd AvenueEco-friendly, forward-thinking, wing-slinging, local beer-pushing, wing joint. This will be your new favorite spot for wings and will guarantee a return trip to Denver.
This place can get very busy, so try not to go when you're on the verge of hangry. The line tends to move along pretty quickly, however.
Another local favorite brunch restaurant. Excellent food with a wide variety of options including their "quiche of the day". They also serve mimosas, bloody mary's, and whatever else you may need to get you going in the morning or afternoon.
110 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rupert's at the Edge
2045 Sheridan BoulevardAnother local favorite brunch restaurant. Excellent food with a wide variety of options including their "quiche of the day". They also serve mimosas, bloody mary's, and whatever else you may need to get you going in the morning or afternoon.
Consejos para la ciudad
Facilidad para moverse por la casa
RTD - light rail and buses, Lyft, Uber
Denver has great public transportation. The RTD light rail can take you to many of the Denver Metro areas. The Lakewood-Wadsworth light rail station is about a 4 minute drive. Once there, the W line can take you down to Union Station in Downtown Denver or you can select from the many other lines to head wherever you'd like. Find additional info here: https://www.rtd-denver.com/
Lyft and Uber are also convenient ways to get around the city. They are usually available within a few minutes and can easily get you from point A to B. We frequently use Lyft and have no complaints as of yet.
Qué debes empacar
Drink lots of water! Prepare for quickly changing weather.
- The humidity level is quite low in our beautiful state and it is easy to get dehydrated. Ensure you pack along extra water for trips or bring a reusable water bottle.
- Bring along sunscreen, wear layers, and grab an umbrella. Although Colorado gets over 300 days of sunshine per year, we do tend to have our random showers that seem to come out of nowhere.