Historic Downtown Durango

Durango

Durango - Colorado (USA)
Durango - Colorado (USA)
Train making its way from Silverton back to Durango. There are some really special scenic parts along the way.

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Engine 481 working the line between Durango and Silverton.

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A visit to Durango isn't complete until you ride the Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge rail road!  Spectacular views from the historic train.  Just sit back and enjoy.  For this shot, I went outside on the platform of the last car to get a shot along the whole length of the train.
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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 S$172 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
S$172
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Very good

Reviewed on 24 Feb, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
Historic Strater Hotel

Historic Strater Hotel

3.5 out of 5
699 Main Ave Durango CO
Stay at this hotel in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,102 reviews)
Staff were great, the room was clean and comfortable. The walls are paper thin and you could here people talking in the hall ways. They were cleaning up snow outside our window at 2 am so you could hear the loud trucks scrapping the snow and backing up. They also decided to pick up the trash bins ...

Reviewed on 26 Feb, 2026

Historic Strater Hotel
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 S$149 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
S$149
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Great service in the front looking forward to going back !!

Reviewed on 27 Feb, 2026

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
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 S$143 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
S$143
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (661 reviews)
Staff friendly. Rooms a little dated. Good price

Reviewed on 27 Feb, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG
The General Palmer Hotel

The General Palmer Hotel

4 out of 5
567 Main Avenue Durango CO
The price is S$213 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
S$213
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in Durango. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
The staff was excellent. We were disappointed in the generic breakfast. At an historical place, we expected something different but it was exactly the same as any Hampton Inn or Best Western. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable.

Reviewed on 27 Feb, 2026

The General Palmer Hotel
Leland House Suites of Durango

Leland House Suites of Durango

4 out of 5
721 E 2nd Ave Durango CO
The price is S$393 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
S$393
12 Mar - 13 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (105 reviews)
Clean and convenient

Reviewed on 14 Feb, 2026

Leland House Suites of Durango
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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
Durango and Silverton train

North Main District

If you're spending some time in North Main District, Durango Community Recreation Center and Animas River are top sights worth seeing.

North Main District
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Sky Ridge

While Sky Ridge may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hillcrest Golf Club and Durango Community Recreation Center.

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Turtle Lake

Though Turtle Lake may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Durango Community Recreation Center and Animas River.

Turtle Lake
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Durango West

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Durango West and surrounding area, you can visit San Juan National Forest Supervisor's Office and Historic Tram Park.

Durango West
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Edgemont Ranch

Though Edgemont Ranch may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Durango Community Recreation Center and Hillcrest Golf Club.

Edgemont Ranch


Historic Downtown Durango