Durango, Colorado is a stunning and vibrant city nestled in the breathtaking San Juan Mountains. With its rich history, diverse culture, and numerous outdoor activities, it's no wonder that it's a popular destination among both locals and tourists alike. When it comes to accommodation options, there's no shortage of choices, but one type of lodging that stands out is the lodge experience. From the cozy and rustic atmosphere to the personalized guest services, staying at a lodge in Durango offers a unique and memorable experience. In this blog post, we'll explore why choosing a lodge when traveling to Durango is the perfect choice for a one-of-a-kind getaway.
Lodges in Durango offer a unique blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Unlike traditional hotels, lodges are often situated in more remote and scenic locations, giving guests the opportunity to truly immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the beauty of their surroundings. Whether it's a cozy cabin nestled in the woods or a charming lodge overlooking the mountains, the options for lodging in Durango are as diverse and picturesque as the landscape itself.
Another reason to choose a lodge when traveling to Durango is the personalized and attentive guest services. Many lodges are family-owned and operated, which means that guests can expect a warm and welcoming atmosphere, as well as genuine hospitality. From offering local recommendations for activities and dining options to providing extra amenities and special touches, the staff at lodges in Durango go above and beyond to ensure that every guest has an unforgettable and enjoyable stay.
In addition to the cozy and intimate atmosphere, lodges in Durango often offer a range of amenities and activities to enhance the overall guest experience. From on-site dining options featuring delicious and locally-sourced cuisine to outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and horseback riding, lodges provide guests with the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty and adventure that Durango has to offer. Whether you're looking for a relaxing escape or an action-packed outdoor adventure, choosing a lodge in Durango can provide the perfect base for an unforgettable getaway.
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Wapiti Lodge Durango
Wapiti Lodge is approximately 10 minutes by car from Historic Downtown Durango, and The Powerhouse Museum is 10 minutes away by car. This property also has a kitchen with a microwave and a fridge.
The lodge is set 2 km from the centre of Durango. Guests can dine at San Marcos Mexican Restaurant within walking distance of the Durango accommodation. You can get to Durango Arts Center 10 minutes' drive away. Durango-La Plata County airport is 25 minutes' drive away and a train station is near Wapiti Lodge.
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Crimson Cliffs Unit 55
A 15-minute drive from Crimson Cliffs Unit 55 Villa takes guests to Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum, while Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum is 5 km away. The villa also has 3 bedrooms and includes a full kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, and kitchenware.
You can get to Historic Downtown Durango nearly a 15-minute drive away. The nearest airport is Durango-La Plata County, 35 km from this property.
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Durango Tango & Suite Studio
The 2-bedroom Durango Tango & Suite Studio, set in Durango, is located about a 10-minute ride from Haviland Lake. The Durango villa offers a Turkish steam room, a Turkish bath, and a sauna to enjoy your stay.
Durango-La Plata County airpot is 55 km from the accommodation, while Haviland Lake Campground is approximately 2.8 km away. The airport is 48 minutes drive away.
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Secluded Durango Cabin About 11 Mi To Downtown!
The 2-bedroom Secluded Durango Cabin About 11 Mi To Downtown! Villa is located around 10 minutes' drive from Palmer Quarter Horses and 20 km from Durango-La Plata County airport. The property features a fully furnished kitchen with a microwave oven, a fridge, and kitchenware to meet all guests' needs.
The airport is 20 minutes drive away.
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Mears House Unit 1A
The 3-bedroom Mears House Unit 1A Villa is located a 10-minute ride from Animas River and offers quick access to Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum. The villa also has a fully furnished kitchen with a microwave, a refrigerator, and kitchenware.
Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum lies 1.6 km from this accommodation. The 2-bathroom villa is 1 km from the centre of Durango. Guests can try Mexican dishes in Gazpacho situated in close proximity to the Durango property. Mears House Unit 1A Villa is set around 25 minutes on foot from The Powerhouse. Durango Transit Center bus station is right at this Durango accommodation.
Hotels in Durango
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Wapiti Lodge Durango |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Crimson Cliffs Unit 55 |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Durango Tango & Suite Studio |
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Heaven'S Gate Villa Durango
The 2-bedroom Heaven'S Gate Villa is within a 10-minute drive of Lift 4. Twilight, while Purgatory Village Express is about 10 minutes away by car. The property also comes with an equipped kitchenette area complete with a refrigerator, an oven, and kitchenware, so you can easily make your favourite dishes.
The villa is 70 km from Durango-La Plata County airport.
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Mears House Unit 3H Villa Durango
The 3-bedroom Mears House Unit 3H Villa is located near Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum, only 1.6 km from Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum. The property features a fully-fitted kitchen with a microwave, a fridge, and kitchenware to meet all guests' needs.
Maria's Bookshop lies not very far from this Durango villa. Furthermore, the centre of Durango is 10 minutes away from the 2-bathroom villa. Mamma Silvia's Italian Kitchen, serving Italian specialities, is accessible within a 5-minute walk. Mears House Unit 3H Villa is a short distance from Durango Arts Center. The Durango property is within 450 metres of Durango Transit Center bus station.
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Quiet Durango Farmhouse With Beautiful Yard And Gazebo Villa
Quiet Durango Farmhouse With Beautiful Yard And Gazebo Villa offers leisure options including a patio and a garden. The 2-bedroom villa is located about 34 minutes by car from Durango-La Plata County airport.
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La Plata View Villa Durango
While staying at the 3-bedroom La Plata View Villa, you'll be around 15 minutes on foot from Fort Lewis Art Hall and nearly a 10-minute ride from Animas Mountain Trail. The Durango villa features rooms with views of the mountain.
The centre of Durango can be reached within a 20-minute walk. The accommodation is approximately a 10-minute drive from Wildlife Division. The property is located within a 27-minute drive from Durango-La Plata County airport.
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Modern W Best Mtn Views, Hottub, Pool Table Durango
The 3-bedroom Modern W Best Mtn Views, Hottub, Pool Table is situated in Durango, at a distance of 3.6 km from Grizzly and about a 10-minute ride from Hermosa Park Express. This accommodation also comes with a fully furnished kitchen complete with a microwave oven, a fridge, and kitchenware, so you can easily make your favourite dishes.
Purgy's Slopeside Restaurant pampers guests with American dishes and lies within walking distance of the villa. The closest airport is Durango-La Plata County, which is located 70 km from the 3-bathroom villa.
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Tamarron Lodge Loft - 216 Durango
The 1-bedroom Tamarron Lodge Loft - 216 is situated within 3.7 km of Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Railway and approximately a 10-minute drive from Haviland Lake. This property also comes with a fully equipped kitchen complete with a fridge and an oven, so you can easily make your favourite dishes.
The villa offers quick access to Durango-La Plata County airport within 45 minutes' drive away.
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Raider Ridge & Durango Delight Villa
Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum is a 10-minute ride from the 2-bedroom Raider Ridge & Durango Delight Villa, while Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum is approximately 25 minutes on foot from here. This Durango villa offers a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool to enjoy your stay.
Furthermore, the centre of Durango is 20 minutes away from the accommodation. The Durango property is a 10-minute drive from Animas Museum. Durango-La Plata County airport is 27 minutes’ drive away from this 2-bathroom villa.
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Tamarron Gambel Oak 713
The 1-bedroom Tamarron Gambel Oak 713 Villa is 3.8 km from Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Railway, and Haviland Lake is 10 minutes' drive away. A fully furnished kitchen with a microwave oven, a fridge, and kitchenware is included at the property so that guests can cook for themselves.
The nearest Durango-La Plata County airport is 55 km from the villa.
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Tamarron Lodge Durango
Tamarron Lodge is located approximately 4.6 km from Haviland Lake and around 10 minutes' drive from Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Railway. A private bathroom as well as a full kitchen with a toaster, an oven, and a stovetop are at the guests' disposal.
This villa is situated in a rural area of Durango. Guests may also find ski slopes near the property. The distance to Durango-La Plata County airport is about 55 km.
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Alpine Bliss Villa
Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort is nearly a 10-minute drive from the 5-bedroom Alpine Bliss Villa, while Hermosa Park Express is within 3.8 km of here. The Durango villa also comes with a fully-fitted kitchen, which is equipped with a microwave oven, a refrigerator, and kitchenware.
Durango-La Plata County airport is set within a 54-minute drive of the accommodation.
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Durango Deluxe Townhome
Situated at a distance of 2.5 km from Animas River in Durango, the 2-bedroom Durango Deluxe Townhome stands close to 81301 Coffee. This Durango villa has the view of the mountain from its rooms.
The Powerhouse lies nearly 25 minutes on foot from the accommodation. It is located 3 km from the centre of Durango. 81301 Coffee House and Roasters is within short walking distance of the Durango property. Durango Deluxe Townhome is situated a short walk from Animas Museum. Within 5 minutes' stroll of this accommodation you will find Main Avenue Trolley bus stop.