Greeley, CO area guide

Things to Do Near North Colorado Medical Center (Banner Health)

Groceries, food, days-off ideas and shopping close to North Colorado Medical Center (Banner Health) in Greeley, Colorado. Made for travel nurses and RTs on contract.

5 groceries8 restaurants4 to do5 shopping

Photo: Peter Romero / CC BY-SA 3.0

Groceries

Closest grocery stores to stock the fridge on week one.

• King Soopers

  King Soopers grocery store

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minMap
• Safeway

  Safeway grocery store

  ~2.0 mi / ~7 minMap
• Cosmic Market

  Local grocery store

  ~2.1 mi / ~5 minMap
• Walmart Supercenter

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

  ~2.7 mi / ~6 minMap
• Sam’s Club

  Sam’s Club warehouse club (membership needed)

  ~2.9 mi / ~7 minMap

Restaurants

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

• Ziggi’s CoffeeOpens early

  Coffee shop

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• Blackjack PizzaOpen late

  Pizza quick-service spot

  ~1.2 mi / ~4 minWebsite
• Pellegrini Cucina ItalianaSit-down

  Italian restaurant

  ~0.7 mi / ~2 minWebsite
• Fonta’s PizzaSit-down

  Pizza restaurant

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• Panda NoodlesSit-down

  Chinese restaurant

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• Schwartz’s Krautburger KitchenSit-down

  Burgers and German restaurant

  ~2.0 mi / ~7 minWebsite
• Sexy SammiesQuick bite

  Chicken and sandwiches quick-service spot. Listed hours 10:30 AM to 10 PM daily

  ~1.2 mi / ~4 minWebsite
• Spotlight CafeQuick bite

  Ice cream and coffee cafe

  ~1.5 mi / ~5 minWebsite

Things to do

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

• Swede Lake

  Lake. If you fish, get a Colorado license first

  ~21 mi / ~28 minMap
• Fossil Creek Reservoir

  Reservoir. If you fish, get a Colorado license first

  ~22 mi / ~29 minMap
• Tower 56 Distilling

  Local distillery

  ~1.4 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• The Heart Distillery

  Local distillery

  ~17 mi / ~22 minWebsite

Shopping

Malls and big stores for anything you forgot to pack.

• TJ Maxx

  TJ Maxx, discount clothes and home goods

  ~3.1 mi / ~7 minMap
• Kohl’s

  Kohl’s department store

  ~3.2 mi / ~8 minMap
• Target

  Target for clothes, home goods and basics

  ~3.4 mi / ~8 minMap
• Ross

  Ross, discount clothes and home goods

  ~3.5 mi / ~8 minMap
• Burlington

  Burlington, discount clothes and home goods

  ~4.0 mi / ~10 minMap

Laundromats

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

• Squeaky’s Laundromat

  Laundromat

  ~1.2 mi / ~4 minMap
• Speedo Mat Laundry

  Self-serve laundromat. Listed hours 7 AM to 9 PM daily

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minMap
• Evans Laundromat

  Laundromat

  ~2.9 mi / ~7 minMap

Coffee shops

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

• The Human Bean

  The Human Bean coffee chain

  ~1.2 mi / ~4 minMap
• Pie Café

  Local coffee shop

  ~1.4 mi / ~5 minMap
• Out of the BlueOpens early

  Local coffee shop. Listed hours 6 AM to 2 PM daily

  ~3.0 mi / ~7 minMap

Gyms

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

• VASA Fitness

  VASA Fitness gym

  ~1.5 mi / ~5 minMap
• Planet Fitness

  Planet Fitness gym

  ~2.1 mi / ~5 minMap
• Gold’s Gym

  Gold’s Gym gym

  ~2.4 mi / ~6 minMap

Nearby RV parks

Monthly-stay parks near North Colorado Medical Center (Banner Health) from our RV parks list. Call to confirm the rate and a spot for your dates.

• Greeley RV Park

  501 E 27th St, Greeley, CO 80631

  $775/mo plus electric and metered propane (2026 rate as listed, checked Oct 2026)

  ~4 mi / ~9 minRates & phone

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