Historic Downtown Durango

Durango

Durango - Purgatory which includes street scenes, night scenes and a city
Durango - Purgatory which includes night scenes and a small town or village
Durango - Purgatory featuring forest scenes, mountains and a river or creek
Durango - Purgatory showing tranquil scenes, autumn leaves and forest scenes
Durango - Purgatory which includes fall colors, mountains and tranquil scenes

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 Area Tourism Office

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

Durango Arts Center

Enjoy a show at Durango Arts Center, a storied theater in Durango. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Durango Arts Center

Sorrel Sky Gallery

You can browse the exhibits at Sorrel Sky Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Durango. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its hiking trails.

Sorrel Sky Gallery

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
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
Durango: La Plata Canyon Exclusive Access Jeep Tour

Durango: La Plata Canyon Exclusive Access Jeep Tour

P6,180
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Durango: La Plata Canyon Exclusive Access Jeep Tour
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Top hotels in Historic Downtown Durango

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango

4 out of 5
501 Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO
The price is P14,630 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
P14,630
P16,627 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
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! (1,001 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
Historic Strater Hotel

Historic Strater Hotel

3.5 out of 5
699 Main Ave, Durango, CO
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Durango. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,062 reviews)
"Beautiful building and rooms. Friendly and helpful staff, easy check-in process and plentiful parking in multiple lots."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

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Historic Strater Hotel
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 P11,167 per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
P11,167
P12,983 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
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! (544 reviews)
Worth it!
"The hotel was clean and the staff were friendly. Centrally located so it made it easy to walk and enjoy the town."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG
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 P11,430 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P11,430
P12,990 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! (1,000 reviews)
"The Hotel in conveniently located closer to the Main Street."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
The General Palmer Hotel

The General Palmer Hotel

4 out of 5
567 Main Avenue, Durango, CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P13,320 per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
P13,320
P16,010 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Colorado trip 2025
"In Durango for a night to ride the train. Hotel very convenient to old downtown restaurants and shops. Hotel right next to the train station and as hotel guests, were allowed to park there. 5 minute walk to the Durango-Silverton train. Hotel very comfortable. Breakfast was very good. Staff very ..."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

The General Palmer Hotel
Durango Lodge

Durango Lodge

2 out of 5
150 East 5th Street, Durango, CO
The price is P9,393 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
P9,393
P10,675 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay at a great location. Train station next door and plenty of dinning and shopping options at walkable distance. Breakfast is basic grab and go."

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

Durango Lodge
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown Durango

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Animas River District

While visiting Animas River District, you might make a stop by sights like Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Animas River Trail.

Animas River District
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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 Animas Mountain Trailhead and Durango Community Recreation Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Edgemont Ranch

Historic Downtown Durango