3-star accommodations with multiple recreational activities in Durango
Amenities
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn includes a heated indoor swimming pool and a hot tub for relaxation. The hotel also offers a 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardiovascular and strength training machines. For business travelers, there is a full-service business center with computers and a printer available.
Rooms
The hotel provides 102 guest rooms featuring a variety of bedding options that include king and queen beds. All rooms include a microwave and refrigerator for guest convenience. Select rooms offer mountain views, and some accommodations also come with private balconies.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, Rio Grande, serves a complimentary hot breakfast every morning, ensuring a balanced start to the day. Guests can dine on local cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients. The hotel bar provides a selection of beverages and a cozy space to unwind in the evenings.
Location
Located just steps from the Animas River, Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn is a short drive to historic downtown Durango and the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Visitors can explore local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions conveniently accessible from the hotel. Additionally, the surrounding area offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking and skiing.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn offers family-friendly accommodations with options for connecting rooms and extra sleeping arrangements. Children can enjoy the heated indoor pool as well as various outdoor recreational activities nearby. The hotel's convenient location allows families easy access to local attractions suitable for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Just steps from Animas River
Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast
Rooms: 102 accommodations with mountain views
Amenities: Heated indoor swimming pool
Must-do experiences
Ride the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad for stunning views.
Taste the green chile stew at the Historic Animas Mercantile.
Hike the beautiful trails of the San Juan National Forest nearby.
Visit the Durango Arts Center for local art exhibits and events.
Explore the Pioneer Village at the Durango Museum for history.
Select your room type
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 Bath Tub Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pet-Friendly or Non-Smoking
4 persons
19 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review 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
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn Location
400 E 2Nd Avenue, Durango, 81301-5602,
Explore Durango
Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
4 minutes' walk
Historic steam train rides through stunning scenery. Museum features rich railway history with exhibits and artifacts.
Historic Downtown Durango
9 minutes' walk
Charming historic area filled with shops, galleries, and restaurants. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and local culture.
Lake Nighthorse
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful lake offering recreational activities like paddleboarding, fishing, and scenic picnics. Ideal for relaxation.
Karyn Gabaldon Fine Arts
6 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local and regional artists. Features unique artworks, including paintings and sculptures.
Outdoor Adventure at San Juan National Forest
4-minute drive
Hiking, biking, and wildlife watching in stunning natural settings. Explore miles of trails amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Relaxation at Spa of the Rockies
15 minutes' drive
Pampering spa services including massages and facials. Perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor exploration.
Conundrum Escape Rooms
7 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling escape room adventures with friends or family. Great for teamwork and problem-solving challenges.
Durango Farmer's Market
25 minutes' walk
Local market featuring fresh produce and artisan products, held seasonally. Immerse in community vibes and flavors.
Nini's Taqueria
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious tacos and fresh salsas. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
Durango Bagel
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot for fresh bagels and coffee. Offers a variety of toppings and spreads in a cozy setting.
The Original Durango Dawg House
5 minutes' walk
Unique hot dog restaurant featuring gourmet hot dogs and toppings. A fun and quirky option for a quick bite.
Father's Daughters Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria known for hand-tossed pies and fresh ingredients. Great for casual dining or takeout.
The Powerhouse
3-minute drive
Cultural center featuring art exhibits, performances, and events. Check the schedule for interesting events.
Gender Reveal Comedy Show
5 minutes' drive
Weekly comedy shows in a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy some laughs and great food options for an entertaining night.
Durango Arts Center
7 minutes' walk
Art hub offering galleries, workshops, and performances. A great place for inspiration and enjoying local art.
Getting around
City Centre
Durango 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Durango-La Plata County (DRO) 36 min · 14.9 mi
Cortez Municipal (CEZ) 123 min · 50.6 mi
Train
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum 4 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 the entire hotel 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
Feedback about Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 603 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 414 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Check-in is 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 located 25 km from Durango-La Plata County Airport.
What dining options are available at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
The hotel features a continental breakfast and is close to local restaurants such as Gazpacho Restaurant (0.5 km) and Mamma Silvia's Italian Kitchen (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What recreational facilities does Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool, a hot tub, and access to a fitness center.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What attractions are near Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Nearby attractions include Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad & Museum (0.5 km) and Fort Lewis College (3 km).
Does Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn offer any business services?
The hotel has a 24-hour business center and provides complimentary wireless internet access.
What activities can guests participate in around Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and skiing in the area surrounding the hotel.
What is the breakfast menu at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
The breakfast includes sausage, eggs, fresh waffles, biscuits and gravy, yogurt, fresh fruit, oatmeal, pastries, and coffee.
Are there any special features for guests at Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn?
The hotel features a manager's complimentary cocktail hour showcasing local craft beers.