Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG

2.5 star property

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Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and dining space.
Enjoy a variety of dishes at our buffet, featuring multiple serving stations with labeled options.
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by a tiled deck and lounge chairs with a view of the surrounding greenery.
Guests can enjoy the hotel's balcony area with seating, taking in the surrounding landscape from a comfortable distance.
Relax in our spacious lobby, featuring a comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a dining area, and a reception desk.

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
1111 Camino Del Rio, Durango, CO, 81301
  • Animas River Trail
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Fort Lewis College
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Sorrel Sky Gallery
This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a fitness center, and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include self parking, a business center, and a meeting room.
Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG offers 91 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Animas River. Features include free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus an indoor pool.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include a business center, a meeting room, and laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Sorrel Sky Gallery and Durango Arts Center
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG also features a terrace, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Parking is available for a fee.

This Durango hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 5 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height desk
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 25.00 per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 354 out of 536 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 107 out of 536 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 536 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 536 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 536 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Florence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Had to ask for enough towels for 2 people
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All staff was excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely!

Lovely hotel overlooking the River. Great location. Walkable to all the shops and restaurants in the historic district. Staff was very helpful and gave some great recommendations of things to see and do.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jefferson

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good except the beds were too firm. Felt like I was sleeping on the floor. Other than that, it was a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria Wasquelly

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the location by the river
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the convenience to everything!! Durango is such a beautiful place! People are amazing and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Charles, Creede

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There is a scarcity of plugs for devices in Room 202. Several places had blank strips rather than electrical plugs.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

gretchen

All good. Stay there often
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

michael

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

nancy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New facility. Fresh nice decor.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Weekend Getaway

Great location!!! Walking distance to all the downtown area. Great customer service with friendly staff. Beautiful View of the river!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing

Early checkin was avaliable and the staff was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and nicely located. The staff were helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025