Animas River District Travel Guide
Durango




Visit Animas River District
Stay near popular Animas River District attractions
Things to do

Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

Million Dollar Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

La Plata Canyon Jeep Tour, Waterfall's & Views ~ Half Day
Top hotels in Animas River District

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
"On the riverside was great. Weird they charged for parking in an open lot though."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG
"Everything was great I had a beautiful view. Had I realized that there were rooms with balconies facing the river I would have booked that instead. That would’ve been a beautiful view. The staff were all very nice. I loved the complementary breakfast. The only thing I would suggest is that there ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
"Great room, friendly and helpful staff and good breakfast."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango
"We found The Boundary Hotel a mixed bag... It's a newly renovated place and was competitively priced for Durango in high season. The positives: It's conveniently located on the northern part of the main drag it's easy to reach. It's located only a couple of blocks from a City Market grocery store ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
"The location was great and breakfast was good, provided the normal staff is on duty to make it and not having to deal with some meth-head rubbish. The staff does the best they can, which is clear. However, the toilet and air conditioner in the room were obviously beyond repair as neither functioned ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Historic Strater Hotel
"An amazing hotel in a great town in Colorado."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Animas River District

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 Lake of the Pines.

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.
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.
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 Durango Community Recreation Center.





