Animas River District
Durango
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
The Powerhouse
You can browse the exhibits at The Powerhouse, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Durango. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Animas River District
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
Everything was great
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG
The room temperature was very comfortable. The rooms was clean and stocked with everything I needed. On the other hand the shower contraption from the tub spigot was awful.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Historic Strater Hotel
We didn’t “stay” at the Strater Hotel we had an “experience”.The Strater Hotel is a step back in time. The Strater is the most unique hotel I’ve ever visited . The staff was excellent. The Diamond Belle Saloon and the Office Spiritorium both had live music both nights we visited them. The atmosphere ...
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
The front desk associate Doug is always an amazing person with warm welcomes and greets us. Everytime I stay in Durango I stay here. Doug is always helpful and the breakfast biscuits and gravy are legendary with the coffee!!!
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG
Great
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
The room was very clean and comfortable. Love the couch as sitting so often missing in motel rooms. For us, being near the breakfast room was great although it could be noisy at times. We loved the close proximity to the Durango and Silverton railroad and nearby restaurants.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Animas River District
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.
North Main District
While visiting North Main District, you might make a stop by sights like Durango Community Recreation Center and Animas River.
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.
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.
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.
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.
