Explore the Vibrant Regis University Neighborhood

Where education, culture and natural beauty converge

Nestled in Northwest Denver, the Regis University neighborhood offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This charming area surrounding our prestigious institution provides students and visitors alike with a unique Denver experience.

Regis University is situated between the bustling heart of Denver and the majestic Rocky Mountains. This prime positioning allows for easy access to both city amenities and outdoor adventures.

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Dining and Grocery Shopping

Enjoy a variety of local eateries, shops and grocery stores. Student favorites include Brooklyn's Finest Pizza, Dubbel Dutch sandwiches and European treats, Thái Bảo Vietnamese Restaurant, Rocky Top Tavern and Billy’s Inn, all within walking distance. Nearby grocery stores also include Safeway, Sprouts Farmers Market and Super Target.

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Parks and Recreation

Enjoy being at the gateway to the Rockies. Living in the Regis neighborhood means you're just a short drive away from the breathtaking Rocky Mountains. Easily access hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities year-round. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to Inspiration Point Park, which provides an ideal spot for catching breathtaking sunsets over the city.

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Local Neighborhoods

Just a short distance from Regis, Tennyson Street provides a vibrant cultural district featuring art galleries, unique shops and diverse dining options. And just a quick drive northwest takes you to charming Olde Town Arvada, where you can explore historic architecture, local breweries and quaint boutiques.

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Professional Sports

Sports fans will revel in Denver's rich athletic scene. The city is home to:

  • Denver Broncos (NFL)
  • Denver Nuggets (NBA, 2023 Champions)
  • Colorado Rockies (MLB)
  • Colorado Avalanche (NHL, 2022 Stanley Cup champions)
  • Colorado Rapids (MLS)
  • Colorado Mammoth (NLL)
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Music and Entertainment

The Regis area offers easy access to world-class entertainment venues, including:

  • Red Rocks Amphitheatre (within 30 minutes)
  • Ball Arena
  • Empower Field at Mile High
  • Ogden Theater
  • Bluebird Theater
  • Fillmore Auditorium