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Where to stay in Durango

Find the best Durango areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Durango
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Historic Downtown Durango

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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Columbine Lake

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Columbine Lake and surrounding area, you can visit Purgatory Resort and Electra Lake.

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North Main District

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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Dalton Ranch

If you're spending some time in Dalton Ranch, Animas River and Dalton Ranch Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

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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.

Things to do in and around Durango

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, explore the charming shops in downtown Durango. If you're up for a drive, visit the Durango Mall for a variety of retail options, or head to the nearby Animas Valley for local artisan shops and outdoor gear.

Recreation

The Durango Community Recreation Center offers a welcoming atmosphere for wellness and relaxation, perfect for unwinding. For outdoor enthusiasts, Hillcrest Golf Club provides an invigorating experience amidst picturesque landscapes. Just 25.7km from Durango, Eagle Park enhances your retreat with tranquil surroundings and opportunities for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Purgatory Resort, where you can glide down pristine slopes amidst stunning mountain landscapes. For a scenic adventure, hike the Animas River Trail, which offers breathtaking views and the chance to connect with nature. Alternatively, enjoy ice skating at Chapman Hill Ice Rink for a fun-filled day.

Nightlife

In Durango, experience vibrant nightlife with lively bars like the Diamond Belle Saloon and the Animas City Theatre. Enjoy live music and local brews at the 11th Street Station, or dance at the historic Strater Hotel. The charming downtown area buzzes with energy, perfect for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Durango

Durango, Colorado, is an ideal destination for skiing and adventure sports enthusiasts, offering a variety of attractions such as ski resorts, historic railroads, and a modern university. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly options, making it a versatile holiday spot. Be sure to explore the local sights and consider various vacation packages to enhance your stay in Durango.

  • Purgatory Resort: Nestled in the stunning San Juan Mountains, Purgatory Resort offers thrilling skiing and outdoor adventures. With diverse slopes catering to all skill levels, it’s a winter wonderland for snow enthusiasts. In summer, enjoy mountain biking, hiking, and breathtaking views, making it a year-round destination for adventure seekers.
  • Fort Lewis College: A vibrant hub of education, Fort Lewis College boasts modern facilities and a scenic campus. The college is known for its commitment to community engagement and sustainability, offering a unique blend of academic excellence and city vibes. Explore its cultural events and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
  • San Juan National Forest Supervisor's Office: This modern civic building serves as the gateway to the vast and beautiful San Juan National Forest. With a focus on conservation and sustainable recreation, it provides valuable information for visitors eager to explore the stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities available in the area.

Best time to go to Durango

The best time to visit Durango is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April41.5°F (5.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
October45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November33.1°F (0.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December22.5°F (-5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Durango

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Durango.
  • Consider traveling to Durango during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Durango

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango

455 S Camino Del Rio Durango CO
Fully refundable
₹13,272
₹15,217 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,380 reviews)
"Hotels.com says this motel is Excellent. I think that is a slight exaggeration. The motel is adequate, but it is old school and needs more updating before it can be considered Excellent. The exhaust fan and heat lamp in the bathroom work on old school timer switches from the 70's and the exhaust ..."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
Historic Strater Hotel

Historic Strater Hotel

699 Main Ave Durango CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹20,598
₹25,502 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,124 reviews)
"Such a wonderful experience. Loved Belle’s Saloon"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Historic Strater Hotel
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

400 E 2nd Ave Durango CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹15,406
₹17,663 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
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Stay near popular Durango attractions

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Purgatory Resort

9.0/10 (741 reviews)
Carve through 100+ trails across 1,600 acres of pristine San Juan Mountain terrain at Purgatory Resort. Experience both winter's perfect powder and summer's thrilling mountain biking and alpine slides.
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Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

9.6/10 (1,567 reviews)
This historic railway has carried passengers through Colorado's rugged San Juan Mountains since 1882. Book a morning departure for the best views of the Animas River and dramatic cliffs from vintage steam-powered cars.
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Animas River Trail

9.4/10 (375 reviews)
This 7-mile riverside path winds through Durango with access to parks, fishing spots, and public art installations. Rent bikes for a scenic afternoon ride, stopping at riverside picnic areas to watch for local wildlife.
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Durango Hot Springs Spa

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit Durango Hot Springs Spa during your travels to Trimble.
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Durango Community Recreation Center

8.6/10 (147 reviews)
The Durango Community Recreation Centre offers aquatic facilities, fitness areas, and climbing walls for all ages. Enjoy lap swimming in the indoor pools or challenge yourself on the climbing wall during winter months.
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Animas Mountain Trailhead

9.2/10 (171 reviews)
This scenic loop trail rewards hikers with panoramic views of the Animas River Valley and Durango below. Wander through ponderosa pines and watch for wildlife as you explore Colorado's natural beauty.
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Dalton Ranch Golf Club

8.0/10 (14 reviews)
Nestled in the Animas Valley, this championship golf course showcases Ken Dye's design amid mountain vistas. Reserve your tee time up to a week ahead for a challenging round followed by dining at Alce' Restaurant.
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Durango Arts Center

8.4/10 (142 reviews)
This vibrant cultural hub showcases rotating exhibitions from local and regional artists in an intimate setting. Explore the gallery spaces for free or attend a theatre production to experience Durango's arts scene.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Durango holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Durango break. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Durango costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Durango?
If you're looking to score a cheap Durango holiday package, consider planning a trip in January, April and November. You're likely to find lower rates on accommodation and flights during these months — ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Durango?
To get the most out of a Durango holiday, we suggest staying for 2 days. Split your time between visiting Animas Museum, Durango Fish Hatchery and Education and Nature Centre and other well-known attractions, in addition to experiencing neighbourhoods like Historic Downtown Durango and Durango West. If you've got some time to spare, include a day trip or tour in your Durango holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Durango?
It's easy to see why a Durango holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Major attractions like Animas River Trail are just the beginning of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Durango package deals?
Start your search for a Durango package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Durango package deal right away, just switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Durango getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Durango holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging flights and accommodation individually. Better still, you can customise your Durango getaway to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Durango?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Durango holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Durango?
  1. Choose your dates: The things you plan to do in Durango and your preferred season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs such as transportation, flights and meals when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Durango. Then, select a property that matches your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a swankier retreat.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend discovering Durango. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: Once you've settled on your dates and duration, lock in the right Durango holiday package for you.

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