Hotels Near Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum, Durango

Address Durango, United States

The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum is a historic attraction located in the charming town of Durango, Colorado. This railroad was originally built in 1881 to transport silver and gold ore from the San Juan Mountains to the town of Durango. Today, it is a popular tourist destination that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the past.

The railroad features a narrow gauge track that winds through the stunning San Juan Mountains, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The train itself is a vintage steam locomotive that has been lovingly restored to its original condition. The train ride takes visitors on a scenic journey through the mountains, passing by historic mining towns and beautiful natural landmarks.

In addition to the train ride, the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum also features a museum that showcases the history of the railroad and the town of Durango. The museum houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits that highlight the role that the railroad played in the development of the region.

Visitors to the museum can learn about the history of the railroad, including its construction and the challenges that were faced during its early years. They can also explore the exhibits that showcase the mining industry that was so important to the region during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Overall, the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in the history of the American West. Whether you are a train enthusiast or simply looking for a unique and memorable experience, this attraction is sure to leave a lasting impression.

The Strater Hotel Durango
7.9/10 Good
25 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Situated in Durango, 200 metres from Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum, The Strater Hotel features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. This 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Featuring free Wi-Fi throughout the property, the non-smoking hotel has a hot tub and evening entertainment.

Number of rooms: 46

699 Main Avenue, Durango, CO 81301, United States

General Palmer Hotel Durango
7.9/10 Good
45 reviews
WiFi

Featuring Victorian style décor, this hotel is located in the town centre of Durango. All rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi. A limited Continental breakfast is served to guests daily. Each air-conditioned room includes a work desk, a flat-screen TV and coffee-making facilities at General Palmer Hotel Durango. Select rooms are accessible via stairs only. Guests can relax with a book from the library at Durango General Palmer Hotel. A business centre with fax and photocopying services is available. A 24-hour reception assists all guests. The hotel is 130 m from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad & Museum. Fort Lewis College is 5 minutes’ drive from General Palmer Hotel. The property offers free parking.

Number of rooms: 39

567 Main Avenue, Durango, CO 81301, United States

DoubleTree Durango
8.3/10 Very Good
60 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Overlooking the Animas River and within walking distance of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, this hotel is situated in the San Juan Mountains and offers 2 on-site restaurants.

Number of rooms: 167

501 Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO 81301, United States

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The Durango Lodge Durango
7.6/10 Good
Free Wi-Fi

Situated in Durango, within 200 metres of Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum and 200 metres of The Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, The Durango Lodge features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Durango Hot Springs is 15 km away and Pinkerton Hot Springs is 23 km from the motel.

Number of rooms: 39

150 East 5th Street, Durango, CO 81301, United States

Club Wyndham Durango Durango
8.5/10 Excellent
42 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Located in Durango, 300 metres from Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum, Club Wyndham Durango provides accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is around 200 metres from The Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, 15 km from Durango Hot Springs and 23 km from Pinkerton Hot Springs. Providing free Wi-Fi throughout the property, the non-smoking hotel features a hot tub.

Number of rooms: 36

401 East 2nd Avenue, Durango, CO 81301, United States

Durango Resort Durango
Free Wi-Fi Parking

Located 2 minutes’ drive away from Durango Rivertrippers Rafting, this hotel offers apartment-style accommodation with fully equipped kitchens. It features a fitness centre with 2 hot tubs on site.

Number of rooms: 36

401 East 2nd Avenue, Durango, CO 81301, USA