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Our top choices for Durango historic hotels

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1. The General Palmer Hotel

The General Palmer Hotel
Historic Downtown Durango
United States
Tammy
NT$7,015
NT$8,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The General Palmer Hotel
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Top Durango Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG

8/10 Good
"The receptionist was mean"
Cecilia 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Durango Downtown by IHG
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango

8/10 Good
"Clean room. Needs an update but clean and comfortable."
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango
Adobe Inn

Adobe Inn

8/10 Good
"The place was very nice and pretty well kept except for our room. They really need to do some spot painting and do a deep clean in our room."
Debra 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Adobe Inn
Durango Lodge

Durango Lodge

8/10 Good
"Great hotel with great accommodations and located in a very good location. This will always be our Go to hotel when staying in Durango."
Darius 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Durango Lodge
The General Palmer Hotel

The General Palmer Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful, quiet, historic hotel. Very friendly and helpful staff. Conveniently located near Durango/Silverton narrow rail station, restaurants and shops. Loved our stay!"
David 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The General Palmer Hotel
Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango

Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, quiet HVAC and no noise from rooms or outside (I sometimes heard outside doors, but they weren't loud), lots of surfaces for your stuff. Helpful & friendly front desk people."
Deborah A. 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Durango

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Durango

8/10 Good
"Good room. Breakfast was good"
LORI 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Durango
Super 8 by Wyndham Durango

Super 8 by Wyndham Durango

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet room, comfortable bed, very clean and well maintained property. The staff was very friendly and helpful even though I checked in after midnight. I’d stay here again."
Preston 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Durango

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 majestic mountain landscape. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic riverfront.
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.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Durango?
Durango has 1207 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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