Beth's Guidebook: City Park West
Food scene
Only a one-minute walk from our guest space, Onefold is a local favorite for breakfast (plus it’s super cute!). The breakfast burritos are a favorite in our family.
74 residents recomanen
Onefold
1420 E 18th AveOnly a one-minute walk from our guest space, Onefold is a local favorite for breakfast (plus it’s super cute!). The breakfast burritos are a favorite in our family.
Just a one-minute walk from our guest space, White Pie is a delicious spot for handmade, rustic pizza. The space itself is also really cute. Our favorite pizzas are White Pie and the Soho Sleeper.
19 residents recomanen
White Pie
1702 Humboldt StJust a one-minute walk from our guest space, White Pie is a delicious spot for handmade, rustic pizza. The space itself is also really cute. Our favorite pizzas are White Pie and the Soho Sleeper.
Thai Basil is just one block away and has great dishes. We always order a Thai iced tea—delicious every time.
24 residents recomanen
Thai Basil
1400 E 18th AveThai Basil is just one block away and has great dishes. We always order a Thai iced tea—delicious every time.
Just down the alley, this place serves so many American comfort foods. Our family loves their hamburgers.
32 residents recomanen
Hamburger Mary's Denver
1336 E 17th AveJust down the alley, this place serves so many American comfort foods. Our family loves their hamburgers.
Located across the street from our home and open for breakfast and lunch, get your chicken and waffle fix here.
10 residents recomanen
Waffle Brothers Pub Style
1707 N Lafayette StLocated across the street from our home and open for breakfast and lunch, get your chicken and waffle fix here.
Hudson Hill
619 E 13th AveA really cute coffee shop and/or a cozy and hip happy hour!
Pigtrain Coffee Company
1701 Wynkoop StA coffee shop in the heart of Union Station.
Larimer Square is the cutest city block in Denver, lit up with string lights and packed with fancy restaurants. Spend a special evening walking up and down the street, reading restaurant menus before taking your pick. There are so many lovely options!
287 residents recomanen
Larimer Square
1430 Larimer StLarimer Square is the cutest city block in Denver, lit up with string lights and packed with fancy restaurants. Spend a special evening walking up and down the street, reading restaurant menus before taking your pick. There are so many lovely options!
Delicious street tacos! Our favorites are the chicken tinga, porky lechon, and beer battered shrimp. We also love the chicken tinga chips.
68 residents recomanen
Dos Santos
1475 E 17th AveDelicious street tacos! Our favorites are the chicken tinga, porky lechon, and beer battered shrimp. We also love the chicken tinga chips.
A huge space that offers several areas ideal for working remotely. They also offer drinks and have food trucks!
75 residents recomanen
Improper City
3201 Walnut StA huge space that offers several areas ideal for working remotely. They also offer drinks and have food trucks!
One block from our home, Humboldt Kitchen + Bar is perfect for a delicious and fancy night out.
66 residents recomanen
Humboldt Kitchen + Bar
1700 Humboldt StOne block from our home, Humboldt Kitchen + Bar is perfect for a delicious and fancy night out.
Sightseeing
City Park provides the best Denver sunset, along with miles of running trails and a small lake. The park is also home to the Denver Zoo and the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Jazz in the Park happens every Sunday night in the summer. There are two playgrounds and plenty of space to spread out and enjoy a picnic.
745 residents recomanen
Parc de la Ciutat
2001 Colorado BlvdCity Park provides the best Denver sunset, along with miles of running trails and a small lake. The park is also home to the Denver Zoo and the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Jazz in the Park happens every Sunday night in the summer. There are two playgrounds and plenty of space to spread out and enjoy a picnic.
A must-see during your Denver stay, Union Station has been historically restored with detailed beauty. Shops, restaurants, and full of life, this is a vibrant and exciting hangout in Denver. Bonus: it's only a 10-min. drive from our Airbnb!
56 residents recomanen
Union Station
A must-see during your Denver stay, Union Station has been historically restored with detailed beauty. Shops, restaurants, and full of life, this is a vibrant and exciting hangout in Denver. Bonus: it's only a 10-min. drive from our Airbnb!
This is a hike without the walking! ;) Just drive up Lariat Loop Road outside of Golden to get some amazing sweeping views of Colorado’s front range. Golden is also a cute town, so take a walk on Clear Creek Trail in downtown Golden.
245 residents recomanen
Lookout Mountain
This is a hike without the walking! ;) Just drive up Lariat Loop Road outside of Golden to get some amazing sweeping views of Colorado’s front range. Golden is also a cute town, so take a walk on Clear Creek Trail in downtown Golden.
Love music, music history, or hiking? Red Rocks has it all: an amazing outdoor amphitheater for concerts, the Colorado Music Hall of Fame, and several hiking trails to pick from that wind in and around the Red Rocks. This is a unique spot in Colorado.
1973 residents recomanen
Anfiteatre Red Rocks
18300 West Alameda ParkwayLove music, music history, or hiking? Red Rocks has it all: an amazing outdoor amphitheater for concerts, the Colorado Music Hall of Fame, and several hiking trails to pick from that wind in and around the Red Rocks. This is a unique spot in Colorado.
The gardens are beautiful and feature curations from Colorado’s diverse landscape. Evening concerts are held in the summer months. If you’re visiting during the winter, the gardens are still a lovely place to stroll, and the inclosed greenhouse is a beautiful spot to warm up.
1100 residents recomanen
Denver Botanic Gardens
1007 York StThe gardens are beautiful and feature curations from Colorado’s diverse landscape. Evening concerts are held in the summer months. If you’re visiting during the winter, the gardens are still a lovely place to stroll, and the inclosed greenhouse is a beautiful spot to warm up.
You can easily spend a whole day at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. There are dozens of exhibits: dinosaurs, space, native wildlife, gems, health, and more—along with an IMAX and planetarium. Best of all, the museum is only an easy two-minute walk from our home, half of which is through lovely City Park. The fourth floor balcony of the museum also offers amazing views of the Denver skyline and mountains.
1094 residents recomanen
Museu de la Naturalesa i la Ciència de Denver
2001 Colorado BlvdYou can easily spend a whole day at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. There are dozens of exhibits: dinosaurs, space, native wildlife, gems, health, and more—along with an IMAX and planetarium. Best of all, the museum is only an easy two-minute walk from our home, half of which is through lovely City Park. The fourth floor balcony of the museum also offers amazing views of the Denver skyline and mountains.
Shopping
Only a three-minute walk from our guest space, Talulah Jones is a quaint and quirky boutique packed full of wonderful gifts—and all those little treasures you never knew you wanted.
25 residents recomanen
Talulah Jones
1122 E 17th AveOnly a three-minute walk from our guest space, Talulah Jones is a quaint and quirky boutique packed full of wonderful gifts—and all those little treasures you never knew you wanted.
The nearest grocery store is just a 12-minute walk away and is very well stocked; a great place for almost anything you could need.
722 residents recomanen
Safeway
757 E 20th AveThe nearest grocery store is just a 12-minute walk away and is very well stocked; a great place for almost anything you could need.
A Denver-based and local favorite book store! It's really large and lovely to browse through. It's located just two blocks south of City Park and is about a 20-minute walk from our place.
153 residents recomanen
Tattered Cover Book Store - Colfax Avenue
2526 East Colfax AvenueA Denver-based and local favorite book store! It's really large and lovely to browse through. It's located just two blocks south of City Park and is about a 20-minute walk from our place.
This is our neighborhood bodega, and it is quaint! It's a lovely spot to pick up a few groceries, and on Sundays they have local vendors on the patio.
Sun Market
2201 Lafayette StreetThis is our neighborhood bodega, and it is quaint! It's a lovely spot to pick up a few groceries, and on Sundays they have local vendors on the patio.
Workouts
Directly behind our house on the other side of the alley is a free outdoor “gym”: a park with five exercise stations and a full-size basketball court. Perfect for a free workout in the fresh air and sunshine!
Humboldt Street & East 18th Avenue
Directly behind our house on the other side of the alley is a free outdoor “gym”: a park with five exercise stations and a full-size basketball court. Perfect for a free workout in the fresh air and sunshine!
Hiking
When hiking at altitude, please remember to drink plenty of water before, during, and after your hike to avoid altitude sickness.
This is a short hike close to Denver with a big payoff—a gorgeous lake at the end with plenty of space to roam and relax at the top.
148 residents recomanen
Glacier de Santa Maria
7599 Fall River RoadThis is a short hike close to Denver with a big payoff—a gorgeous lake at the end with plenty of space to roam and relax at the top.
This is a short out and back 2.4 mile trail. You start off along a brook and ascend to a panoramic lookout. It's close to Denver and gives you a nice little hike!
Panorama Point Trail Head
25338 Bear Creek RdThis is a short out and back 2.4 mile trail. You start off along a brook and ascend to a panoramic lookout. It's close to Denver and gives you a nice little hike!