Animas River District Travel Guide

Durango

A lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees and mountains.
A person kayaking on a calm river surrounded by lush greenery and hills.
A steam locomotive pulling yellow passenger cars through a mountainous area with rocky terrain and dense forests.
A river with rocks, surrounded by trees and mountains.

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Things to do


Top hotels in Animas River District

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango

4 out of 5
501 Camino Del Rio Durango CO
The price is ฿7,403 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
฿7,403
฿8,487 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1111 Camino Del Rio Durango CO
The price is ฿5,216 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿5,216
฿6,147 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (738 reviews)
"Great location! Clean rooms!"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango

2.5 out of 5
455 S Camino Del Rio Durango CO
The price is ฿4,412 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿4,412
฿5,058 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,366 reviews)
"All staff was beyond helpful and courteous. The room was clean, as well as the bathroom. Bed was comfy, not too soft or hard, and the sheets soft, lots of pillows options. Breakfast was great, many different options of bread, cereal, juice, waffles, and coffee was surprisingly decent. Would definitely ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
Historic Strater Hotel

Historic Strater Hotel

3.5 out of 5
699 Main Ave Durango CO
Fully refundable
The price is ฿7,789 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
฿7,789
฿9,588 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Historic Strater Hotel
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

2.5 out of 5
400 E 2nd Ave Durango CO
The price is ฿6,014 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿6,014
฿6,895 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango

Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango

2.5 out of 5
3030 Main Ave Durango CO
The price is ฿4,574 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿4,574
฿5,244 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (220 reviews)
"From the amazing staff to the incredible amenities, this place is a find in Durango. I would recommend this place if you like a nicely updated space and the ability to come and go without navigating a busy hotel lobby. It was quiet and felt safe. The lobby has a full coffee bar and some breakfast ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango
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Where to stay in Animas River District

Find the best Animas River District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Historic Downtown Durango

The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Durango. A stop by Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad or Animas River Trail might round out your trip.

Columbine Lake

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Columbine Lake and surrounding area, you can visit Purgatory Resort and Electra Lake.

North Main District

If you're spending some time in North Main District, Durango Community Recreation Center and Animas River are top sights worth seeing.

Sky Ridge

While Sky Ridge may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hillcrest Golf Club and Animas River.

Durango West

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Durango West and surrounding area, you can visit San Juan National Forest Supervisor's Office and Ski Hesperus.



Animas River District Travel Guide