Best of Alamosa, CO
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Alamosa, CO — mapped and organized by category.
About Alamosa
Alamosa serves as the county seat and most populous municipality in Alamosa County, situated along the Rio Grande in south-central Colorado. As the commercial center of the San Luis Valley, it anchors the local micropolitan statistical area. The city is also home to Adams State University.
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Denver and Rio Grande Western Number 169
Denver and Rio Grande Western Number 169 is a 4-6-0 "Ten Wheeler" type narrow gauge steam locomotive built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1883. Originally designed as a passenger locomotive for the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, it features 46-inch drivers.
View details →Best Hotels in Alamosa
11 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Alamosa
Fairfield Inn & Suites Alamosa offers comfortable accommodations at 721 Mariposa Street.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites is located at 3418 Mariposa Street.
Best Restaurants in Alamosa
22 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Antojitos Mexicanos
Antojitos Mexicanos is a Mexican restaurant located at 1433 Main Street.
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Oscar's Mexican Restaurant
Oscar's Mexican Restaurant is located at 520 Main Street.
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Calvillo's Mexican Restaurant
Calvillo's Mexican Restaurant is located at 400 Main Street.
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Emma's Authentic Southwest Food
Emma's Authentic Southwest Food is a Mexican restaurant located at 924 Main Street.
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My Brother's Place Restaurant & Deli
My Brother's Place Restaurant & Deli serves pizza and sandwiches at 613 Main Street.
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Crazy Corner
Crazy Corner is a restaurant that offers a variety of dishes in a casual setting.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Alamosa
5 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Alamosa
7 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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St. Ives Pub & Eatery
St. Ives Pub & Eatery is located at 719 Main Street and serves American cuisine in a casual bar setting.
Best Things to Do in Alamosa
2 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Denver and Rio Grande Western Number 169
Denver and Rio Grande Western Number 169 is a 4-6-0 "Ten Wheeler" type narrow gauge steam locomotive built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1883. Originally designed as a passenger locomotive for the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, it features 46-inch drivers.
Best Shops in Alamosa
5 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Bullfrogs & Butterflies
Bullfrogs & Butterflies is a shop located at 1307 Main Street.
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Mammoth Gifts/Souvenirs/Fudge/Spuds
Mammoth Gifts/Souvenirs/Fudge/Spuds is a shop located at 620 Main Street.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Alamosa
16 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Carroll Park
Carroll Park offers a peaceful setting for visitors to relax and enjoy outdoor activities.
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Diamond Park
Diamond Park is a public park that offers green space for visitors to relax and enjoy outdoor activities.
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