Scottsbluff, NE area guide

Things to Do Near Regional West Medical Center

Groceries, food, days-off ideas and shopping close to Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Made for travel nurses and RTs on contract.

4 groceries6 restaurants3 to do2 shopping

Photo: Ammodramus / Public domain

Groceries

Closest grocery stores to stock the fridge on week one.

• Walmart Supercenter

  Walmart with groceries and household basics. Listed as open 24 hours

  ~1.2 mi / ~4 minMap
• Target

  Target with a grocery section. Listed hours 8 AM to 10 PM daily

  ~2.0 mi / ~5 minMap
• Main Street Market

  Local grocery store

  ~2.9 mi / ~7 minMap
• Safeway

  Safeway grocery store

  ~2.9 mi / ~7 minMap

Restaurants

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

• SonicEarly and late

  Burgers quick-service spot

  ~1.2 mi / ~4 minWebsite
• Burger KingOpens early

  Burgers quick-service spot. Listed hours 6 AM to 10 PM daily

  ~1.3 mi / ~4 minWebsite
• Tacos MexicoSit-down

  Mexican restaurant

  ~1.3 mi / ~4 minWebsite
• Taco TownSit-down

  Mexican restaurant

  ~1.4 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• Sam & Louie’s Italian RestaurantSit-down

  Restaurant

  ~2.2 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• Asian BuffetSit-down

  Chinese restaurant

  ~3.6 mi / ~9 minWebsite

Things to do

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

• Babe Ruth Baseball Field

  Park, good for a walk between shifts

  ~0.8 mi / ~3 minMap
• Northwood Park

  Local park with room to stretch your legs

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minMap
• Splash Arena

  Park, nice for some fresh air on a day off

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minMap

Shopping

Malls and big stores for anything you forgot to pack.

• Uptown Scottsbluff (formerly Monument Mall)

  Shopping mall

  ~1.7 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• Ross

  Ross, discount clothes and home goods

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minMap

Laundromats

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

• Scottsbluff Laundromat

  Self-serve laundromat

  ~1.3 mi / ~4 minMap
• East Overland Laundromat

  Laundromat

  ~2.5 mi / ~6 minMap
• Gering Laundromat

  Self-serve laundromat

  ~6.2 mi / ~11 minMap

Coffee shops

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

• Scooter’s Coffee

  Scooter’s Coffee coffee chain

  ~0.7 mi / ~2 minMap
• Jax Gourmet Coffee & Snow

  Local coffee shop

  ~1.2 mi / ~4 minMap

Gyms

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

• Anytime Fitness24 hours

  Anytime Fitness gym. Listed as open 24 hours

  ~2.1 mi / ~5 minMap

Nearby RV parks

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

• Robidoux RV Park (City of Gering)

  585 Five Rocks Rd, Gering, NE 69341

  $644/mo full hookup, Nov 1 – Mar 31 only, plus taxes and fees

  ~4 mi / ~8 minRates & phone
• Captain Critters Country Campground

  180454 US Hwy 26, Scottsbluff, NE 69361

  Call for monthly rate

  ~4 mi / ~6 minRates & phone

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