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Things to do in Union Station

Scout has 1 verified spot mapped in Union Station, 25 with full Scout intelligence.

Scouted spots

1

Typical spend

$70

Typical visit

1.3 hr

Easy parking

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Food · 18Cocktails · 18Shopping · 6Views · 6Sports · 5Outdoors · 5

Best spots in Union Station

Tom's Watch Bar - Coors Field

Union Station

Tom's Watch Bar - Coors Field

Tom's Watch Bar is a casual sports bar suitable for catching a game or pre/post-game drinks near Coors Field. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $25-60 per person on drinks and bar food.

FoodCocktailsSports
$25–$60 typical1.5 hr visithard parking
EscapeWorks Denver - Ballpark

Union Station

EscapeWorks Denver - Ballpark

This escape room is a good one-hour activity for small groups, pairing well with dinner or drinks nearby. Expect to spend $30-$40 per person for the experience.

SportsArtsAdventurous
$30–$40 typical1 hr visitmoderate parking
Hello Darling (Commons Park)

Union Station

Hello Darling (Commons Park)

Hello Darling is suitable for a casual coffee or cocktail stop, often paired with a walk in Commons Park. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and between $10-35 per person for drinks and a light bite.

FoodCocktailsShopping
$10–$35 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Tavernetta

Union Station

Tavernetta

Tavernetta is a good choice for an upscale dinner, suitable for date nights or celebrating special occasions. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours here, with costs around $75-$150 per person for food and drinks.

FoodCocktailsRomantic
$75–$150 typical1.3 hr visithard parking
Confluence Park

Union Station

Confluence Park

Confluence Park is good for a free, active outdoor activity like walking, biking, or kayaking. Plan for 1-2 hours, and it pairs well with a meal in the nearby LoDo district.

OutdoorsViewsSports
$0 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver

Union Station

Museum of Contemporary Art Denver

This museum offers changing contemporary art exhibits, perfect for a solo afternoon or a date, and includes a rooftop cafe. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and budget around $10-30 per person, depending on whether you visit the cafe.

ArtsHistoryViews
$10–$30 typical2 hr visitmoderate parking
Tap Fourteen - Rooftop Beer Garden

Union Station

Tap Fourteen - Rooftop Beer Garden

This rooftop beer garden is good for a casual drink or meal with city views, especially on a sunny afternoon or evening. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and about $25-50 per person on drinks and pub fare.

FoodCocktailsOutdoors
$25–$50 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Elixir Mind Body Massage

Union Station

Elixir Mind Body Massage

This is a quiet, upscale spot for a wellness treatment like a massage. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $100-$200 per person.

CocktailsWellnessRelaxed
$100–$200 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Little Owl Coffee

Union Station

Little Owl Coffee

Little Owl Coffee is a good spot for a quick coffee and pastry, ideal for starting your day or a quiet break. Expect to spend $5-10 per person for a drink and a snack.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$10 typical45 min visithard parking
The Pig & The Sprout

Union Station

The Pig & The Sprout

The Pig & The Sprout is suitable for a dinner or drinks outing, potentially before or after an event downtown. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours here and budget $30-$70 per person for food and drinks.

FoodCocktailsSocial
$30–$70 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
The Velvet Cellar

Union Station

The Velvet Cellar

The Velvet Cellar is suitable for a dinner outing, particularly for a date or celebration, offering cocktails and American cuisine. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours here, with costs typically ranging from $75 to $150 per person.

FoodCocktailsViews
$75–$150 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Commons Park

Union Station

Commons Park

Commons Park is suitable for a free outdoor activity like a walk or picnic. It can be paired with nearby dining or a visit to the riverfront trail, typically lasting an hour or two.

OutdoorsViewsRelaxed
$0 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Summit Music Hall

Union Station

Summit Music Hall

Summit Music Hall is a major spot for metal and punk shows, good for a high-energy evening out. Plan to spend 3-5 hours here, with tickets and drinks costing around $35-100+ per person.

CocktailsLive musicArts
$35–$100 typical1.5 hr visithard parking
ROK SPAS

Union Station

ROK SPAS

ROK SPAS is a good spot for a solo wellness break or a relaxed outing, offering sauna and spa services for about 1.5 hours. Expect to spend $30-$50 per person.

CocktailsWellnessRelaxed
$30–$50 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
National Ballpark Museum

Union Station

National Ballpark Museum

This museum offers a quick look into baseball history, suitable for families or solo visitors. Expect to spend about an hour here, with an entry fee typically under $10.

ArtsHistorySports
$5–$10 typical2 hr visitmoderate parking
Mercantile

Union Station

Mercantile

Mercantile is a versatile spot for a meal, coffee, or drinks, suitable for a date night or solo visit. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $50-100 per person.

FoodCocktailsShopping
$50–$100 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Ocean Prime

Union Station

Ocean Prime

Ocean Prime is a fine dining restaurant suitable for a special evening out, particularly for celebratory dinners or date nights. Expect to spend 2-3 hours and $100-$250 per person for a full meal with drinks.

FoodCocktailsRomantic
$100–$250 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
A5 Steakhouse

Union Station

A5 Steakhouse

A5 Steakhouse is suitable for a dinner outing, often pairing with pre-dinner cocktails or post-dinner drinks nearby. Expect a visit of about 1.5 hours, with costs typically ranging from $100 to $250 per person.

FoodCocktailsViews
$100–$250 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Water Grill Denver

Union Station

Water Grill Denver

Water Grill is a good choice for a premium seafood dinner or a refined date night. Expect a visit of 1.5-2 hours, with a high price point reflecting the upscale menu and fresh ingredients.

FoodCocktailsRomantic
$70–$150 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
ChoLon - Downtown

Union Station

ChoLon - Downtown

ChoLon is ideal for an upscale dinner featuring Asian fusion cuisine, often paired with pre-dinner drinks at a nearby bar. Expect a 1.5-hour visit with a per-person cost typically ranging from $50 to $100.

FoodCocktailsRomantic
$50–$100 typical1.5 hr visithard parking
Urban Farmer Denver

Union Station

Urban Farmer Denver

Urban Farmer Denver is a contemporary chophouse suitable for special occasion dinners. Expect a meal lasting around 1.5 hours, with typical costs ranging from $70-$150 per person.

FoodCocktailsUpscale
$70–$150 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Hayter's & Co.

Union Station

Hayter's & Co.

Hayter's & Co. is a casual sports bar for watching games and having drinks with friends. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $20-$40 per person on comfort food and drinks.

FoodCocktailsSports
$20–$40 typical1.5 hr visithard parking
Roosevelt

Union Station

Roosevelt

Roosevelt is a sleek cocktail bar ideal for a pre-dinner drink or a late-night cap. Expect to spend $35-$75 per person for drinks and light bites, and allow 1.5-2 hours for a visit.

CocktailsFoodRelaxed
$35–$75 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Huckleberry Roasters

Union Station

Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters is a good spot for a casual coffee break, suitable for a solo stop or meeting a friend. Expect to spend 30 minutes and around $5-$15 per person.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
The Wild

Union Station

The Wild

The Wild is a suitable spot for an evening drink, often as a pre-dinner stop or for a post-dinner cocktail. Expect to spend $25-75 per person for drinks and shared plates.

FoodCocktailsShopping
$25–$75 typical45 min visitmoderate parking

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