Animas River District

Durango

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Popular places to visit

Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

You can browse the exhibits at Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Durango. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.

Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Purgatory Ski Area featuring mountains, a luxury hotel or resort and snow

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

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

Durango Discovery Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Durango Discovery Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Durango. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Durango Discovery Museum

Fort Lewis College

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Fort Lewis College during your stay in Durango. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Fort Lewis College

Mercy Regional Medical Center

Though Mercy Regional Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Durango while you are here.

Mercy Regional Medical Center

Things to do

Rafting Family Fun Since 1981!

Durango Rafting - Quarter Day Family Friendly Trip

P3,685
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Durango Rafting - Quarter Day Family Friendly Trip
Durango "4.5 Half-Day" Rafting Trip Down the Animas River

Durango "4.5 Half-Day" Rafting Trip Down the Animas River

P5,330
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Durango "4.5 Half-Day" Rafting Trip Down the Animas River
Kayaks on the Animas River

Durango Kayaking - Quarter Day Trip

P5,386
per adult
Durango Kayaking - Quarter Day Trip
Full-Day Mesa Verde National Park Tour with Guide

Mesa Verde National Park Full Day Tour

P11,056
per adult
Mesa Verde National Park Full Day Tour
Durango Rafting - Animas River Adventure Day

Durango Rafting - Animas River Adventure Day

P10,489
per adult
Durango Rafting - Animas River Adventure Day
Durango: Off-Road Jeep Rental with Maps and Recommendations

Durango: Off-Road Jeep Rental with Maps and Recommendations

P16,896
per traveler
Durango: Off-Road Jeep Rental with Maps and Recommendations
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Top hotels in Animas River District

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango

4 out of 5
501 Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO
The price is P14,575 per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
P14,575
P16,564 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
Great location and SHOWER!
"Location, location, location. Best shower of my life! Great Crabtree & Evelyn products. Right on the river! Definitely book the riverside room. Walk to the train (Must do!) and downtown shops and restaurants."

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1111 Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO
The price is P10,692 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
P10,692
P12,438 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (538 reviews)
Family vacation
"The location was great. Walkable to downtown Durango. The view of the Animas river while having breakfast was breathtaking. We even saw a deer in the river one morning! The breakfast was above average with many options. Our only complaint was the bed. It was incredibly uncomfortable and made for ..."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango

2.5 out of 5
455 S Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO
The price is P10,271 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P10,271
P11,673 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,986 reviews)
"quiet and convenient"

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
Adventure Inn Durango

Adventure Inn Durango

3 out of 5
3515 Main Avenue, Durango, CO
The price is P6,963 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
P6,963
P7,913 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Durango. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Highly recommend this Inn
"After spending 6 days in the wilderness, it was awesome to stop by this place for some rest and recuperation! The rooms were newly renovated and clean. Slept well in a very quiet place. My only complaint was that there was NO breakfast. When I made the reservation, breakfast was indicated. When I ..."

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

Adventure Inn 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 P11,426 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P11,426
P12,986 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,009 reviews)
"The Hotel in conveniently located closer to the Main Street."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango

2 out of 5
2002 Main Avenue, Durango, CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,175 per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
P6,175
P7,018 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,034 reviews)
"We stayed there on a family vacation with two teenagers for a few days. Office staff was very friendly. Room was very clean and beds were comfortable. Bathroom felt outdated and had a really low light. But it was clean. Breakfast was basic but adequate. There was fresh coffee and tea all times of ..."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango
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Other neighbourhoods around Animas River District

Durango - Purgatory which includes street scenes, night scenes and a city

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 Arts Center or Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad might round out your trip.

Historic Downtown Durango
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North Main District

While visiting North Main District, you might make a stop by sights like Durango Community Recreation Center and Animas River.

North Main District
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Sky Ridge

Sky Ridge might not have many top sights, but Hillcrest Golf Club and Durango Community Recreation Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Sky Ridge
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Turtle Lake

When in Turtle Lake, you can plan a visit to Durango Community Recreation Center and Animas River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Turtle Lake
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Durango West

When in Durango West, you can plan a visit to San Juan National Forest Supervisor's Office and Historic Tram Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Durango West
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Edgemont Ranch

Edgemont Ranch might not have many top sights, but Durango Community Recreation Center and Hillcrest Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Edgemont Ranch

Animas River District