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Our top choices for Durango historic hotels

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The General Palmer Hotel

The General Palmer Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Durango
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great location, friendly staff. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Cindy
The price is CA $325
CA $394 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
The General Palmer Hotel
Dining

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

⭐️New Listing ⭐️ At Purg Base ⎮Free WIFI + Fireplace
Durango
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Location was great. Outdoor pool and hot tub was a big hit for kids. Unit needs a row of 10-12 hooks to hang ski clothes . "
United States
Justin S.
The price is CA $84
CA $447 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
⭐️New Listing ⭐️ At Purg Base ⎮Free WIFI + Fireplace
Interior

Downtown Durango house

Downtown Durango house
Durango
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Great location! Such a cute town."
United States
Holly C.
The price is CA $291
CA $563 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Downtown Durango house
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Saint Francis House: Downtown Durango

Saint Francis House: Downtown Durango
Durango
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"They have the house set up great! Wonderful place to stay near downtown. "
United States
Timothy
The price is CA $280
CA $560 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Saint Francis House: Downtown Durango
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

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
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great place! Clean and close to everything in town!"
United States
Wesley R.
The price is CA $177
CA $338 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Clean Quiet and Comfortable. Family friendly. Close to Mesa Verde National Park.
Property grounds

Loma Ponderosa - Modern Mountain Cabin

Loma Ponderosa - Modern Mountain Cabin
Pagosa Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"We stayed here for a spring break ski trip to wolf creek. The house was perfect for our family of five and we especially enjoyed the location near town. The owners were very responsive and the property jad everything we needed to wind down after a few long days of skiing. "
United States
Brent S.
The price is CA $409
CA $730 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Loma Ponderosa - Modern Mountain Cabin
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Top Durango Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

10/10 Excellent
"y wa"
Heather D 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

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 scenic riverfront. You can also take some time enjoying the majestic mountain landscape.
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 MountainSide Resort near Zip Lining and Museums and MountainSide Resort near Zip Lining and Museums.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Durango?
Durango has 1190 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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