Historic Downtown Durango Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

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

Activities

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Durango Dash Scavenger Hunt

NZ$41
Per adult
Durango Dash Scavenger Hunt
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Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt (Durango,Colorado)

NZ$57
Per adult
Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt (Durango,Colorado)
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Durango Puzzling Adventure

NZ$57
Per adult
Durango Puzzling Adventure
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Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

NZ$23
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Million Dollar Highway Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
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Mesa Verde National Park Tour with Archaeology Guide

NZ$535
Per adult
Mesa Verde National Park Tour with Archaeology Guide
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6-zipline Adventure in the San Juan Mountains near Durango

NZ$228
Per adult
6-zipline Adventure in the San Juan Mountains near Durango
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Our pick of the best Historic Downtown Durango Hotel Deals

Durango Lodge
Durango Lodge
2 out of 5
150 East 5th Street, Durango, CO
The price is NZ$267 per night from 27 May to 28 May
NZ$267
per night
27 May - 28 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly lodge in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was less than adequate. Had to ask for pastry. On 2nd day no yogurt. Card to open doors repeatedly did not work."

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Durango Lodge
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
4 out of 5
501 Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO
The price is NZ$361 per night from 22 May to 23 May
NZ$361
per night
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The restaurant and beer garden was so coinvent for my little family. The kids enjoyed the wonderful pool."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton 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 NZ$302 per night from 22 May to 23 May
NZ$302
per night
22 May - 23 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was so good and they had the best service"

Reviewed on 12 May 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 NZ$503 per night from 20 May to 21 May
NZ$503
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this hotel in Durango. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Always fun to roll in and enjoy some live music and good food at the Diamond Belle saloon before bed!"

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Historic Strater Hotel
The General Palmer Hotel
The General Palmer Hotel
4 out of 5
567 Main Avenue, Durango, CO
The price is NZ$351 per night from 19 May to 20 May
NZ$351
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star historic hotel in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Unique Durango
"A unique experience. If you want to get a feel of old Durango, this is the place. Old charm and comfort with actual time period furnishings of early 1900s. Direct access to Durango Silverton Rail Station. On main street so dining options are exceptional and in walking distance. Treat yourself to ..."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

The General Palmer Hotel
Leland House Suites of Durango
Leland House Suites of Durango
3.5 out of 5
721 E 2nd Ave, Durango, CO
The price is NZ$529 per night from 17 May to 18 May
NZ$529
per night
17 May - 18 May
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Durango. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Beautiful style. Comfortable."

Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2024

Leland House Suites of Durango
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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

Historic Downtown Durango Travel Guide

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