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Our top choices for Durango historic hotels

A grand entrance with a wooden staircase, a stained glass window, and a sign reading "General Palmer Hotel".
A hotel corridor with ornate chandeliers, plush seating, and large windows offering views.
A cozy lounge area with patterned sofas, a central table, and large windows with stained glass.
A traditional interior with ornate furniture, a patterned carpet, and a chandelier.

1. The General Palmer Hotel

The General Palmer Hotel
Historic Downtown Durango
United States
Michael
CA $155
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The General Palmer Hotel
A garden with a wooden pergola, a gravel pathway, and a wooden fence.
A stainless steel kitchen sink with a modern faucet, a drying rack, and a potted plant.
A laundry area with two front-loading washing machines, a Graco brand dryer, and a plastic laundry basket.
A room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a bookshelf, and a window with curtains.

2. The Mule Studio: Downtown Durango

The Mule Studio: Downtown Durango
Durango
United States
Anonymous traveller
CA $150
CA $387 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Mule Studio: Downtown Durango
A chandelier with multiple tiers of crystals hanging in a room with a kitchen in the background.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a fireplace, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A wooden structure with a covered porch, a table with a patterned tablecloth, and a black metal fence.
A single-story house with a brown exterior, a black metal fence, and a red door.

3. Saint Francis House: Downtown Durango

Saint Francis House: Downtown Durango
Durango
United States
Timothy
CA $180
CA $444 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Saint Francis House: Downtown Durango
A kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel dishwasher, a sink with a faucet, and a window with a view of trees.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a blue couch, and a kitchen area in the background.
A garden pathway leading to a house with a red roof and white walls.
A hallway leading to a kitchen with white cabinets, a brick column, and a framed owl artwork on the wall.

4. Downtown Durango house

Downtown Durango house
Durango
Italy
Andrea
CA $292
CA $565 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Downtown Durango house
A restaurant with wooden interior and large windows offering a mountain view.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a mountain view, and a building with balconies.
A snow-covered ski resort with multi-story buildings, a ski lift, and a mountainous backdrop.
A bar area with a view of a snowy mountain landscape through large windows.

5. ⭐️New Listing ⭐️ At Purg Base ⎮Free WIFI + Fireplace

⭐️New Listing ⭐️ At Purg Base ⎮Free WIFI + Fireplace
Durango
United States
Philip P.
CA $98
CA $468 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
⭐️New Listing ⭐️ At Purg Base ⎮Free WIFI + Fireplace
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, a coffee maker, and a kettle.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and various appliances including a coffee maker, kettle, and toaster.
A dining area with a table set for four, wooden chairs, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.
A backyard with a patio area, outdoor furniture, and a decorative stone pathway.

6. Clean Quiet and Comfortable. Family friendly. Close to Mesa Verde National Park.

Clean Quiet and Comfortable. Family friendly. Close to Mesa Verde National Park.
Cortez
United States
Debbie G.
CA $145
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Clean Quiet and Comfortable. Family friendly. Close to Mesa Verde National Park.
A wooden cabin with a covered porch, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a clear sky.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a comfortable sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a cowhide rug.
A wooden cabin with a porch, large windows, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A staircase with a metal railing leading to an exit door.

7. Loma Ponderosa - Modern Mountain Cabin

Loma Ponderosa - Modern Mountain Cabin
Pagosa Springs
United States
Brent S.
CA $342
CA $678 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Loma Ponderosa - Modern Mountain Cabin
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Top Durango Hotel Reviews

Durango Lodge

Durango Lodge

8/10 Good
"Clean and convenient. Helpful staff and comfortable."
Greta 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Durango Lodge
Super 8 by Wyndham Durango

Super 8 by Wyndham Durango

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was really good! Great value for the price."
Jessica 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Durango
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango

10/10 Excellent
"Nice staff very helpful, clean rooms"
Edwin 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
The General Palmer Hotel

The General Palmer Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoyed the unique experience of this classic hotel. Staff were attentive and pleasant. Would highly recommend"
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
The General Palmer Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Durango

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Durango

8/10 Good
"Clean room. Nice pool area. Does have a resident bear that eats from the dumpster in the back most nights. Best to avoid parking back by the dumpsters at night"
Masaki 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Durango
Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango

Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango

10/10 Excellent
"Dog friendly but cost for pets is very high"
Dwight 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango
Adobe Inn

Adobe Inn

10/10 Excellent
"It was perfect for us, very spacious - clean, and comfortable!"
Pat 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Adobe Inn
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango

8/10 Good
"Parking was convent."
Joan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"All Was well!"
Stacie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Durango?
Travelers love the significant historical sites they discover on a vacation in Durango. And while you're here, you can visit the ski slopes and majestic mountain landscape. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic riverfront.
What's the best accommodation in Durango that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The General Palmer Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Spacious Lodge with Pond just 1 Mile to Purgatory Ski Resort and MountainSide Resort near Zip Lining and Museums.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Durango?
Durango has 1265 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 7 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Durango?
Durango is notable for landmarks like Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Cultural venues include Durango Arts Center, The Powerhouse, and Animas Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Animas River and Animas River Trail.
What is a historic hotel like in Durango?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Durango, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Durango have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Durango, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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