Durango West Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A mountain range with snow-capped peaks, a valley with autumn-colored trees, and a clear blue sky.

Activities

Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

NZ$30
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Million Dollar Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Million Dollar Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

NZ$30
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Million Dollar Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Durango, Silverton & Ouray Day Trip and Hike Tour

Durango, Silverton & Ouray Day Trip and Hike Tour

NZ$343
per adult
Durango, Silverton & Ouray Day Trip and Hike Tour
Durango Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Durango Scavenger Hunt Adventure

NZ$88
per traveller
Durango Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Durango: La Plata Mountains 60 Minute Scenic Flight Tour

Durango: La Plata Mountains 60-Minute Scenic Flight Tour

NZ$440
per adult
Durango: La Plata Mountains 60-Minute Scenic Flight Tour
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad 1 Hour Flight Tour

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad 1 Hour Flight Tour

NZ$440
per adult
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad 1 Hour Flight Tour
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Our pick of the best Durango West Hotel Deals

Comfortable and spacious 3 bedroom home near Durango ideal for families & groups

Comfortable and spacious 3 bedroom home near Durango ideal for families & groups

Durango CO
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
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Reviewed on 28 July 2026

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Comfortable and spacious 3 bedroom home near Durango ideal for families & groups
Spacious Pet-Friendly house in Durango

Spacious Pet-Friendly house in Durango

Durango CO
Stay at this holiday home in Durango. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Historic Tram Park and Ski Hesperus are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
"Listing was misleading. It said there were bunk beds and they were missing. Members of our group had to sleep on the floor. Doesn’t sleep 16. We had 10 people."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

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Spacious Pet-Friendly house in Durango
40-Acre Mountain Retreat King Bed- Epic Views 12 Min to Durango

40-Acre Mountain Retreat King Bed- Epic Views 12 Min to Durango

Durango CO
Stay at this cabin in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Historic ...
10/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
"Beautiful mtn ridge property. Secluded destination w wooded backyard and outstanding views. The living space had all of the amenities needed for a relaxing stay.Hosts were very receptive and informative.We’d definitely choose this property for future stays in the area"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

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40-Acre Mountain Retreat King Bed- Epic Views 12 Min to Durango
Historic Strater Hotel

Historic Strater Hotel

3.5 out of 5
699 Main Ave Durango CO
The price is NZ$237 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
NZ$237
7 Nov - 8 Nov
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
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango

2.5 out of 5
455 S Camino Del Rio Durango CO
The price is NZ$155 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
NZ$155
18 Nov - 19 Nov
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 ...
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
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 NZ$163 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
NZ$163
5 Nov - 6 Nov
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! (365 reviews)
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Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango
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Our guide on where to stay in Durango West

Find the best Durango West areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A steam locomotive numbered 481 on a railway track with a caboose labeled "Durango & Silverton."
Photo by Jeff White
Open Photo by Jeff White

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.

A mountain lake with clear blue water, surrounded by green hills and rocky peaks.

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.

A train traveling through a forested area with rocky hills in the background.

North Main District

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

Aspen Trails

While there might not be top attractions in Aspen Trails, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lemon Reservoir and Horse Thief Park.

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 Travel Guide

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