Grand Junction, CO area guide

Things to Do Near Intermountain Health St. Mary’s Regional Hospital

Groceries, food, days-off ideas and shopping close to Intermountain Health St. Mary’s Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado. Made for travel nurses and RTs on contract.

5 groceries8 restaurants6 to do5 shopping

Photo: Eleaf / CC BY-SA 3.0

Groceries

Closest grocery stores to stock the fridge on week one.

• City Market

  City Market grocery store. Listed hours 6 AM to 11 PM daily

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minMap
• Safeway

  Safeway grocery store. Listed hours 6 AM to 10 PM daily

  ~1.5 mi / ~5 minMap
• Sam’s Club

  Sam’s Club warehouse club (membership needed)

  ~1.5 mi / ~5 minMap
• Walmart Supercenter

  Walmart with groceries and household basics. Listed hours 6 AM to 11 PM daily

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minMap
• Sprouts Farmers Market

  Sprouts natural grocery. Listed hours 7 AM to 10 PM daily

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minMap

Restaurants

Local spots with working websites. Places marked open late or early are handy around a night shift.

• Ale HouseOpen late

  Restaurant

  ~0.7 mi / ~2 minWebsite
• Four Winds Coffee & TeaOpens early

  Coffee shop with tea too

  ~0.8 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Kannah Creek Brewing CompanyPub

  Pub

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Devil’s KitchenSit-down

  American restaurant

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Fire RamenSit-down

  Ramen restaurant

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Betty’s Gourmet CoffeeQuick bite

  Coffee shop

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Unbranded GrillQuick bite

  Burgers quick-service spot

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Wave Drinks & SweetsOpen late

  Juice and smoothies quick-service spot

  ~1.1 mi / ~4 minWebsite

Things to do

Parks, water, breweries and more for your days off.

• Colorado National Monument

  Nature preserve, a good spot for a quiet walk outside

  ~9.5 mi / ~16 minWebsite
• Long Family Memorial Park

  Park, good for a walk between shifts

  ~6.2 mi / ~11 minWebsite
• Tilt Tap Wall

  Local brewery

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Gemini Beer Company

  Local brewery

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• Eureka! McConnell Science Museum

  Museum, good for a rainy day off

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Cross Orchards Historic Site

  Museum, good for a rainy day off

  ~5.6 mi / ~13 minMap

Shopping

Malls and big stores for anything you forgot to pack.

• TJ Maxx

  TJ Maxx, discount clothes and home goods

  ~2.0 mi / ~5 minMap
• Burlington

  Burlington, discount clothes and home goods

  ~2.0 mi / ~5 minMap
• Ross

  Ross, discount clothes and home goods

  ~2.1 mi / ~5 minMap
• JCPenney

  JCPenney department store

  ~2.6 mi / ~6 minMap
• Mesa Mall

  Shopping mall

  ~2.7 mi / ~7 minWebsite

Laundromats

Closest self-serve laundromats for scrubs and linens when your rental or RV park doesn’t have a washer.

• A Clean & Simple Laundry

  Self-serve laundromat. Listed hours 8 AM to 7 PM daily

  ~0.2 mi / ~2 minMap
• CitiWash & Clean Laundromat

  Self-serve laundromat with drop-off service. Listed hours 8 AM to 8 PM daily

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minMap
• The Washboard Laundromat

  Laundromat. Listed hours 7 AM to 7 PM daily

  ~4.2 mi / ~10 minMap

Coffee shops

Nearest coffee shops, local spots first. Places marked “Opens early” are handy after a night shift.

• StarbucksOpens early

  Starbucks coffee chain. Listed hours 6 AM to 8 PM daily

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minMap
• Betty’s Gourmet Coffee

  Local coffee shop

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minMap
• The Coffee Trader

  Local coffee shop

  ~1.1 mi / ~4 minMap

Gyms

Closest gyms to keep your routine on contract. Ask about short-term or month-to-month memberships.

• Hotworx24 hours

  Hotworx gym. Listed as open 24 hours

  ~0.8 mi / ~3 minMap
• Mesa Fitness

  Local gym

  ~1.7 mi / ~6 minMap
• Ascension Fitness Studio

  Local gym

  ~2.1 mi / ~5 minMap

Nearby RV parks

Monthly-stay parks near Intermountain Health St. Mary’s Regional Hospital from our RV parks list. Call to confirm the rate and a spot for your dates.

• Junction West Crossroads (JW Grand Junction)

  793 22 Rd, Grand Junction, CO 81505

  Sep 2026–Apr 2027: $795/mo back-in, $895/mo pull-through, $955/mo double-wide; electric extra

  ~5 mi / ~12 minRates & phone
• Canyon View RV Resort

  746 23 1/2 Rd, Grand Junction, CO 81505

  Monthly back-in winter from $799, summer from $1,140; electric metered

  ~4 mi / ~10 minRates & phone

Need a license for Colorado? See the state licensing boards, then run through the contract checklists and housing tips.

Looking for your next contract? See Colorado travel contracts posted by staffing agencies.

Sources: place data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), plus each place’s own website and Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.