Historic Downtown Durango Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad during your stay in Durango. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.

Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
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Purgatory Resort

Ski, sled and snowboard in winter and bike, hike and ride on horseback in summer at this resort in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.

Purgatory Resort
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Animas River Trail

You can take time to visit Animas River Trail during your travels to Durango. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Animas River Trail
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Durango Area Tourism Office

5/5(1 review)

After visiting Durango Area Tourism Office, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Durango. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.

Durango Area Tourism Office
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Henry Strater Theater

Enjoy a show at Henry Strater Theater, a popular theatre in Durango. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Henry Strater Theater
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Durango Arts Center

Enjoy a performance at Durango Arts Center, a popular theatre in Durango. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Durango Arts Center

Things to do

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Durango: Round-Trip Train Ticket to Silverton

฿10,537
Per adult
Durango: Round-Trip Train Ticket to Silverton
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Durango Dash Scavenger Hunt

฿705
Per adult
Durango Dash Scavenger Hunt
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Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt (Durango,Colorado)

฿1,233
Per adult
Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt (Durango,Colorado)
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Immersive Mesa Verde National Park Tour with Guide

฿6,519
Per adult
Immersive Mesa Verde National Park Tour with Guide
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Durango Scavenger Hunt

฿775
Per adult
Durango Scavenger Hunt
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Mesa Verde: Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour

฿458
Per adult
Mesa Verde: Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour
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Top hotels in Historic Downtown Durango

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 ฿6,421 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
฿6,421
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
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 pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Construction happening very close by."

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
Historic Strater Hotel
Historic Strater Hotel
3.5 out of 5
699 Main Ave, Durango, CO
The price is ฿7,682 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
฿7,682
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"We love the hotel"

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024

Historic Strater Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
4 out of 5
501 Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO
The price is ฿10,086 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
฿10,086
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"What a nice old hotel. Right on the River. Near the Durango Train Station. Walkable to all the downtown local shops and brewpubs. Gym is nice, and pool was excellent. I would highly suggest staying here."

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
The General Palmer Hotel
The General Palmer Hotel
4 out of 5
567 Main Avenue, Durango, CO
The price is ฿9,153 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿9,153
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star historic hotel in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (976 reviews)
"The staff was amazing and they even baked fresh chocolate chip cookies in the evening. They had 24-hour coffee tea and water service and the breakfast was great. The parking was videoed safe and close to the hotel. We will stay here again!"

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024

The General Palmer Hotel
Durango Lodge
Durango Lodge
2 out of 5
150 East 5th Street, Durango, CO
The price is ฿6,751 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
฿6,751
per night
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Stay at this business-friendly lodge in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff and the pool was so great to have. Breakfast was ho hum but hey all around good stay"

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024

Durango Lodge
Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
1111 Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO
The price is ฿6,550 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
฿6,550
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (380 reviews)
"The underground parking was nice. The river walk area by the river made for a nice stroll."

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2024

Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown Durango

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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.

Sky Ridge
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Turtle Lake

Though Turtle Lake may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Animas River and San Juan National Forest Supervisor's Office.

Turtle Lake
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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 Historic Tram Park.

Durango West
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Edgemont Ranch

Though Edgemont Ranch may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hillcrest Golf Club and Animas Mountain Trailhead.

Edgemont Ranch
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Durango Hills

Durango Hills might not have many top sights, but Animas Mountain Trailhead and Dalton Ranch Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Durango Hills
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Rincon Ridge

If you're spending some time in Rincon Ridge, Animas River and Vallecito Lake are top sights worth seeing.

Rincon Ridge

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