Pueblo, CO area guide

Things to Do Near UCHealth Parkview Medical Center

Groceries, food, days-off ideas and shopping close to UCHealth Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colorado. Made for travel nurses and RTs on contract.

5 groceries8 restaurants4 to do5 shopping

Photo: Billy Hathorn / CC BY-SA 3.0

Groceries

Closest grocery stores to stock the fridge on week one.

• Save-A-Lot

  Save-A-Lot grocery store. Listed hours 8 AM to 9 PM daily

  ~1.4 mi / ~5 minMap
• King Soopers

  King Soopers grocery store. Listed hours 5 AM to midnight daily

  ~1.5 mi / ~5 minMap
• Natural Grocers

  Natural Grocers grocery store

  ~1.6 mi / ~5 minMap
• Albertsons

  Albertsons grocery store

  ~2.8 mi / ~7 minMap
• Walmart Supercenter

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

  ~2.9 mi / ~7 minMap

Restaurants

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

• Pizza HutOpen late

  Pizza restaurant. Listed hours 10:30 AM to 11 PM daily

  ~2.7 mi / ~7 minWebsite
• Taco BellOpen late

  Tex-Mex quick-service spot

  ~0.8 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Bingo BurgerSit-down

  Burgers and American restaurant

  ~1.2 mi / ~4 minWebsite
• Pueblo DragonSit-down

  Chinese restaurant

  ~1.4 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• Los Girasoles Mexican RestaurantSit-down

  Mexican restaurant

  ~1.6 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• Star BarSit-down

  Restaurant

  ~2.1 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• Dutch Bros CoffeeQuick bite

  Coffee shop

  ~0.4 mi / ~2 minWebsite
• Solar Roast CoffeeQuick bite

  Coffee shop

  ~1.1 mi / ~4 minWebsite

Things to do

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

• Nature and Wildlife Discovery Center: River Campus

  Nature preserve, a good spot for a quiet walk outside

  ~4.7 mi / ~11 minWebsite
• Runyon Lake

  Lake. If you fish, get a Colorado license first

  ~2.6 mi / ~6 minMap
• Buell Children’s Museum

  Museum, good for a rainy day off

  ~1.2 mi / ~4 minMap
• El Pueblo History Museum

  Museum, good for a rainy day off

  ~1.3 mi / ~4 minMap

Shopping

Malls and big stores for anything you forgot to pack.

• Target

  Target for clothes, home goods and basics

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minMap
• Pueblo Mall

  Shopping mall

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• JCPenney

  JCPenney department store

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minMap
• Dillard’s

  Dillard’s department store

  ~2.1 mi / ~5 minMap
• Ross

  Ross, discount clothes and home goods

  ~2.8 mi / ~7 minMap

Laundromats

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

• Coin Laundry

  Laundromat

  ~2.5 mi / ~6 minMap
• Lady Fair Coin Laundry

  Laundromat

  ~2.6 mi / ~6 minMap
• Troy Village Laundry

  Laundromat

  ~2.7 mi / ~7 minMap

Coffee shops

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

• Dutch Bros Coffee

  Coffee chain

  ~0.4 mi / ~2 minMap
• Solar Roast Coffee

  Local coffee shop

  ~1.1 mi / ~4 minMap
• The Sacred Bean

  Local coffee shop

  ~1.6 mi / ~5 minMap

Gyms

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

• Farah Fitness

  Local gym

  ~1.5 mi / ~5 minMap
• Planet Fitness

  Planet Fitness gym

  ~1.6 mi / ~5 minMap
• Top Fitness

  Local gym

  ~2.1 mi / ~5 minMap

Nearby RV parks

Monthly-stay parks near UCHealth Parkview Medical Center from our RV parks list. Call to confirm the rate and a spot for your dates.

• Pueblo South / Colorado City KOA Holiday

  9040 I-25 South (Exit 74), Pueblo, CO 81004

  Call for monthly rate

  ~25 mi / ~30 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.