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About the Hotel

400 E 2Nd Avenue, Durango, Colorado, United States, 81301-5602
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Near the Historic Downtown Durango
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn - A downtown hotel with an indoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and proximity to Durango's key attractions

Located 0.5 km from the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum, Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn features an indoor heated pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. Each room includes air conditioning, a laptop-friendly workspace, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries; upgraded king rooms add a jetted tub, a sofa sleeper, and a microwave. A plentiful breakfast is served daily from 6:30 am to 9:30 am, with options like fresh waffles, sausage, eggs, and yogurt parfaits. Guests can unwind during the manager's complimentary cocktail hour or explore nearby landmarks such as the Durango Arts Center and San Juan National Forest. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a business center, and accessible ground-floor rooms with king beds. Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn is also pet-friendly, with certain exterior rooms allocated for guests traveling with animals.

Pros

Complimentary breakfast with varied options, including fresh waffles and yogurt parfaits.

Indoor heated pool, hot tub, and 24-hour fitness center.

Pet-friendly rooms available.

Proximity to the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and downtown attractions.

Manager's complimentary cocktail hour offered.

Cons

Some rooms face the atrium, which may lack natural light.

No full-service spa on-site.

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Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pet-Friendly or Non-Smoking
4 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn Location

400 E 2Nd Avenue, Durango, Colorado, United States, 81301-5602
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400 E 2Nd Avenue, Durango, Colorado, United States, 81301-5602
Nearby
Museum
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
1000 ft
Gallery
Karyn Gabaldon Fine Arts
1700 ft
Gallery
Scenic Aperture Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
Durango Arts Center
1800 ft
736 Main Ave #100
Conundrum Escape Rooms
1700 ft
708 Main Ave
Scenic Aperture
1800 ft
Restaurants
Durango Bagel
900 ft
106 East 5th Street
Nini's Taqueria
1200 ft
552 Main Ave
The Original Durango Dawg House
1200 ft
600 Main Ave Suite 103
Father's Daughters Pizza
1200 ft
600 Main Ave #110
McDonald's
1700 ft
201 W College Dr
The Living Tree
1600 ft
680 Main Ave Ste B
Magpies Newsstand Cafe
1800 ft
707 Main Ave
Hermosa Coffee Roasters
1900 ft
738 Main Ave
Denny's
2400 ft
666 Camino Del Rio
RGP's Flame Grilled Wraps
2500 ft
835 Main Ave
Explore Durango
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
4-minute walk
Historic steam train rides with stunning scenery and a museum that showcases the area's rich railroad history.
Historic Downtown Durango
9-minute walk
Charming old town area featuring shops, galleries, and local history with vibrant streets and a welcoming atmosphere.
Lake Nighthorse
9-minute walk
Beautiful lake offering kayaking, fishing, and picnicking with scenic mountain views; ideal for a family day out.
Durango Arts Center
7-minute walk
Community hub for arts and culture showcasing local events, galleries, and performances in a vibrant setting.
Whitewater Rafting
5-minute drive
Thrilling river rafting excursions on the Animas River; gear rentals and guided tours available.
Relaxation at Durango Spa
7-minute walk
Spa treatments ranging from massages to facials for ultimate relaxation; booking recommended.
Mountain Biking
10-minute drive
Biking trails suitable for all levels in surrounding areas; bike rentals and guided tours available.
Farmers' Market
10-minute walk
Local produce and artisan goods available every Saturday; experience the region's flavors and crafts.
Nini's Taqueria
5-minute walk
Casual eatery known for delicious tacos and local flavors in a vibrant and welcoming setting.
The Original Durango Dawg House
5-minute walk
Famous for gourmet hot dogs with unique toppings; perfect for a quick bite in a fun atmosphere.
Father's Daughters Pizza
5-minute walk
Family-friendly pizzeria offering a variety of specialty pizzas and fresh ingredients; great for groups.
Durango Bagel
3-minute walk
Cozy spot serving freshly baked bagels with various toppings; ideal for breakfast or coffee.
Conundrum Escape Rooms
7-minute walk
Fun escape room challenges for families and groups; great for team-building with unique themes.
Durango Craft Spirits
10-minute walk
Local distillery offering tasting flights and tours showcasing craft spirits; vibrant atmosphere to unwind.
The Powerhouse
25-minute walk
Arts and cultural venue featuring exhibitions, live performances, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Live Music at Local Bars
10-minute walk
Venues offering live music ranging from jazz to rock; great night out for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Durango10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ)123 min  ·  51.0 mi
Train
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
101

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 500 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Attractive exterior
Happy hour
Comfortable beds
Cons
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 431 reviews
8.2/10
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About Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
What is the check-in and check-out time at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn from Durango-La Plata County Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Durango-La Plata County Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Nearby attractions include Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum (0.5 km), Fort Lewis College (3 km), and Animas River and Animas Mountain Trailhead (2 km).
Does Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn offer an indoor pool?
Yes, the hotel has an indoor heated pool accessible year-round.
What are the breakfast options at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
The hotel serves a continental breakfast including pastries, fresh fruit, yogurt, eggs, and coffee.
What fitness amenities are provided at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Guests can utilize a fitness center and relax in a hot tub.
What room amenities are available at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Rooms offer free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV.
Are there nearby dining options from Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Gazpacho Restaurant (0.5 km), Mamma Silvia's Italian Kitchen (0.5 km), and Nini's Taqueria (0.5 km).
Does Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn have a business center?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour business center for guests.
What languages do the staff at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn speak?
The staff is proficient in English and Spanish.

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