Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG | Hotel in Durango

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Historic Downtown Durango Hotel | Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG

Experience Comfort at Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG

Your stay at the Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG promises convenience and a warm welcome. This smoke-free hotel is conveniently located near the serene Animas River and vibrant Durango attractions like the renowned Sorrel Sky Gallery.

Enjoy a delightful array of amenities including an indoor pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and a snack bar/deli to satisfy your cravings at any time. Start your day right with a complimentary buffet breakfast and stay connected with free WiFi available in public areas.

Accommodations are designed for your comfort, featuring 91 air-conditioned rooms complete with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. Unwind while watching your favorite shows on 40-inch flat-screen televisions with cable channels. Each bathroom is thoughtfully equipped with bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries to enhance your relaxation.

Stay productive with business-friendly amenities such as desks and phones, plus enjoy free local calls (restrictions may apply). Each room also provides ironing facilities and blackout curtains for added convenience, with daily housekeeping ensuring that your space remains fresh throughout your visit.

Take advantage of the recreational offerings that include both the indoor pool and fitness center, allowing you to maintain your routine away from home. Numerous recreational activities are available either on-site or nearby, with some fees potentially applying.

Where to Stay in Durango: Experience the Charm of Durango, Colorado

When considering where to stay in Durango, you will find that this vibrant city is nestled amidst the breathtaking San Juan Mountains and offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and outdoor adventures. Famous for its historic downtown area, with beautifully preserved Victorian buildings, Durango is also home to the renowned Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. This UNESCO World Heritage Site takes visitors on scenic train rides through the stunning wilderness, making it a unique aspect of your trip. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Sorrel Sky Gallery, showcasing works from local artists, further enriching your exploration of this charming town.

Located conveniently near the Animas River, the Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG is an ideal base for your adventures. After enjoying a complimentary buffet breakfast, you can take advantage of the hotel's indoor pool and fitness center before venturing out to explore local attractions. Within close proximity, enjoy thrilling activities such as white-water rafting, hiking in the picturesque San Juan National Forest, or wandering through the historic streets filled with shops and restaurants. Whether you're looking to relax or seek adventure, your stay at this well-appointed hotel ensures access to the best of what Durango has to offer.

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1111 Camino Del Rio, Durango, 81301, United States

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Local maps
  • Connecting rooms available
Breakfast
  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
Parking
  • Secured covered self parking on site (USD 5.00 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Low-height desk
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Low-height door lock
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • In-room accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Activities
  • Fishing
  • Ski runs
  • Ziplining
  • Horse riding
  • Ski area
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Skiing
  • Mountain biking
  • Snowmobiling
  • Skiing lessons
  • Snowboarding
  • Downhill skiing
  • Ski lifts
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
Entertainment
  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
General
  • Meeting room
  • Business center
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Mini-fridge
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: 1:00 am contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Covered self parking fee: usd 5.00 per night pet deposit: usd 25.00 per night pet fee: usd 25 per pet, per night service animals are exempt from fees the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 25 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of usd 25.00 per night pets cannot be left unattended service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash this property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of clean promise (ihg) this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

michael
Jul 15, 2025 06:07:36 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great location right on the riverwalk at the back entrance of the hotel.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony
Room Size: 325 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

General

Number of living rooms 0, Balcony or patio, Ping - 9, Square meters - 30, Square feet - 325, Number of bedrooms - 0, Balcony, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View
Room Size: 364 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), River view, Square meters - 34, Square feet - 364, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Ping - 10, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)
Room Size: 366 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Square feet - 366, Bed count minimum 1, Square meters - 34, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1, Ping - 10.29
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)
Room Size: 364 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 1, Square meters - 34, Square feet - 364, Bed count maximum 1, Accessible bathtub, Ping - 10
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communication Accessible)
Room Size: 325 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 9, Square meters - 30, Square feet - 325, Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Room
Room Size: 364 square feet m2
1 Twin Bed
Standard Room

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Bed count minimum 1, Square meters - 34, Square feet - 364, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1, Ping - 10
Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor)
Room Size: 325 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor)

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 9, Square meters - 30, Square feet - 325, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Balcony, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Room Size: 325 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 9, Square meters - 30, Square feet - 325, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication Accessible)
Room Size: 364 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Square meters - 34, Square feet - 364, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Ping - 10, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Room Size: 364 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 10.23, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Square meters - 34, Square feet - 364, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)
Room Size: 550 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square meters - 51, Ping - 15, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 550, Balcony, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 2, Accessible bathtub, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)
Room Size: 594 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ping - 17, Square feet - 594, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 2, Square meters - 55, Accessible bathtub, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)
Room Size: 325 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 9, Square meters - 30, Square feet - 325, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)
Room Size: 364 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 1, Square meters - 34, Square feet - 364, Roll-in shower, Bed count maximum 1, Ping - 10

FAQ's

Is this Historic Downtown Durango hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Historic Downtown Durango hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Historic Downtown Durango hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Historic Downtown Durango hotel?

Best-rates for the Historic Downtown Durango hotel starts from $240 per night with includes Accessibility, Guest Services, Laundry, Pool, Business Services, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Breakfast, Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Toiletries, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Historic Downtown Durango hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Historic Downtown Durango hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Historic Downtown Durango hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Historic Downtown Durango hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Historic Downtown Durango hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Historic Downtown Durango hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Historic Downtown Durango hotel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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