567 Main Avenue,
Durango,
Colorado,
United States,
00,
Colorado
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Close to the Historic Downtown Durango
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Charming rooms
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Perfect location
"Loved sitting outside on upper deck at sunset listening to steam engine train while having wine we bought in town"
Hayden from United States
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"We had two windows that looked over at the train station."
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"This historic hotel has managed to create a historic environment with all the comforts a modern tourist expects!"
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Location
The General Palmer Hotel is located in the center of Durango's National Historic District, adjacent to the train depot. Guests can enjoy easy access to various local attractions, including art galleries, specialty shops, and restaurants just a short walk away. Scenic views of the Durango & Silverton Railroad can be appreciated from the hotel's second and third-floor patios.
Rooms
The hotel offers 39 luxury rooms, each hand-decorated in Victorian era furnishings ensuring a touch of nostalgia. Rooms include a variety of options, from standard rooms to spacious luxury suites. Unique antique replicas can be found throughout the hotel, providing a distinctive experience for every guest.
Dining
Guests can start their day with a complimentary lite continental breakfast offered in the hotel lobby. The hotel provides gourmet coffee stations with locally roasted organic coffee to enhance the guest experience. Dining options nearby include a range of recommended restaurants and bars within walking distance.
Event Hosting
The General Palmer Hotel specializes in hosting weddings and special events, offering an intimate setting steeped in history. The experienced staff provides assistance to ensure events succeed seamlessly. Guests may book the entire hotel for private gatherings, making it a versatile venue.
Amenities
On-site parking offers convenience to guests traveling with vehicles, ensuring easy access to both the hotel and surrounding areas. The historic elevator provides easy access to rooms, enhancing mobility throughout the property. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available across the hotel to keep guests connected.
Highlights
Location: National Historic District, adjacent to the train depot
Rooms: 39 luxury rooms with Victorian furnishings
Dining: Complimentary lite continental breakfast
Event Hosting: Ideal for weddings and special events
Must-do experiences
Ride the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad for stunning views.
Try the green chili stew at Serious Texas Bar-B-Q for local flavor.
Explore the San Juan National Forest for magnificent hiking trails.
Visit the Durango Arts Center for local art and vibrant events.
Check out the historic Diamond Belle Saloon for live music and spirits.
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2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
567 Main Avenue,
Durango,
Colorado,
United States,
00,
Colorado
Map view
567 Main Avenue,
Durango,
Colorado,
United States,
00,
Colorado
City landmarks
Landmark
San Juan National Forest
2.6
km
Museum
Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum
1.4
km
Museum
The Powerhouse
1.6
km
Landmark
Durango Craft Spirits
660 m
Landmark
Schneider Park
880 m
Landmark
Durango Off Leash Area
3.3
km
Landmark
Whitewater Park
760 m
Landmark
Great Old Broads-Wilderness
740 m
Landmark
Buckley Park
840 m
Landmark
Animas River
2.1
km
Landmark
Discovery Museum At-Powerhouse
1.0
km
Church
Saint Columba Catholic Church
2.1
km
Park
Santa Rita Park
1.7
km
Park
Rotary Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Fort Lewis Center of Southwest Studies
1.3
km
Museum
Durango Wildlife Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Wildlife Division
1.6
km
Garden
Durango Botanic Gardens
2.1
km
Nearby
Museum
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
200 m
850 1/2 Main Ave Suite 2
Historic Downtown Durango
350 m
Gallery
Toh-Atin Gallery
380 m
Gallery
Karyn Gabaldon Fine Arts
180 m
Gallery
Scenic Aperture Gallery
200 m
Gallery
Earthen Vessel Gallery
440 m
Gallery
Studio &
580 m
Lake Nighthorse
530 m
Gallery
Durango Arts Center
410 m
Castle Rock
530 m
708 Main Ave
Scenic Aperture
200 m
736 Main Ave #100
Conundrum Escape Rooms
290 m
Restaurants
Jean Pierre Bakery and Restaurant
70 m
601 Main Ave
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
80 m
561 Main Ave
Starbucks
70 m
311 W College Dr
Lone Spur Cafe
80 m
619 Main Avenue
Balcony Bar and Grill
70 m
600 Main Ave Suite 201
Diamond Belle Saloon
180 m
699 Main Avenue
Mi Ranchito
50 m
117 W College Dr
Cuckoo's Chicken House and Waterin' Hole
130 m
128 E College Dr
The Roost
130 m
128 E College Dr
Mamma Silvia's Italian Kitchen
140 m
150 E College Dr
Explore Durango
Explore Durango: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
3 minutes' walk
Historic train rides through scenic landscapes. A must-visit for train enthusiasts and history buffs.
Historic Downtown Durango
5 minutes' walk
Charming shops and restaurants in a vibrant area rich with history and culture. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum
18 minutes walking
Showcases local fish species and wildlife. Educational and engaging for all ages, with free admission.
The Powerhouse
20 minutes walking
Interactive science exhibits and events for families. A unique spot for curious minds and kids alike.
Whitewater Park
10 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports await at this park. Ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding enthusiasts.
Animas River Trail
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking and biking trail along the river. Perfect for those seeking relaxation in nature.
Durango Off Leash Area
40 minutes walking
Spacious area for dogs to run freely. Great for families and pet lovers alike to unwind.
Jean Pierre Bakery and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere offering delicious French pastries and hearty meals. Perfect for breakfast or brunch.
Lone Spur Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual diner with a cowboy twist. Famous for its hearty steak and breakfast options.
Balcony Bar and Grill
1 minute' walk
Offers American cuisine with outdoor seating. Known for great burgers and a welcoming vibe.
Animas City Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Live music and film in a historic venue. Regular events suitable for all ages, including comedy and concerts.
Durango Arts Center
10 minutes walking
Local art and cultural events in a creative space. Offers art classes and exhibits throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Durango8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)36 min
·
23.9
km
Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ)123 min
·
81.6
km
Train
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
FAQs
About General Palmer Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at General Palmer Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is General Palmer Hotel from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum.
What dining options are available at General Palmer Hotel?
The hotel serves a complimentary lite continental breakfast and is located near several dining options, including Jean Pierre Bakery and Restaurant, Michel's Corner Crepes, and Diamond Belle Saloon, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at General Palmer Hotel?
Free downtown parking is included for guests.
What amenities does General Palmer Hotel offer in guest rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, premium bedding, and coffee-making facilities.
Are there any business services available at General Palmer Hotel?
The hotel features a business centre with fax and photocopying services.
How far is General Palmer Hotel from Durango-La Plata County Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Durango-La Plata County Airport.
Does General Palmer Hotel offer a library or reading area?
Yes, the hotel features a library for guests to relax with a book.
Does General Palmer Hotel provide any laundry services?
Dry cleaning and laundry services are available at the hotel.
Are there any unique features of General Palmer Hotel?
The hotel features Victorian-style décor, a vintage elevator, and outdoor terrace spaces with scenic views.