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8532 Road 38, Dunton, Colorado, United States, 81323
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Near the historic old town
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Unique Luxury Cabins

Dunton Hot Springs, near Telluride Regional (50 km), provides thirteen unique accommodations with views of mountain peaks, aspens, rivers, and meadows. Cabins feature details from hand-built structures to artifacts. Cabins include Well House with a private hot spring and cold plunge, Potter House with king bedrooms, a kitchen, and a wrap-around deck, Vertical Log with king beds and loft, Christy's Tent with a large shower, Major Ross with a private outdoor shower near the Hot Springs source, Bjoerkmans with a tub, Dolores with a queen bed and a deck, Tipping with two floors, king beds and twin beds. Other cabins include Dunton Store with loft, New House with sleeping area, and Geysir with a king bed. All cabins provide high speed wireless internet. Each offers unique amenities like fireplaces, patios, seating areas, and private entrances.

Regional Dining Experience

Dunton features regional dining, sourcing local ingredients. There is no standard a-la-carte menu; meals are crafted based on preferences and seasonal ingredients. Guests can choose from communal tables, individual seating, or the chef's counter. Breakfast includes coffees, pastries, and granola. Lunch offers items such as Coq Au Vin and New York Strip. Dinner can be shared at the communal table or in a private setting. Starters include hot asparagus soup and roast squash salad. Entrees feature Chef Justin Brunson's T-Bone, Snapper, and house-cured Duck confit. The resort prepares picnic lunches for fishing, hiking, and horse rides.

Activities and Wellness

Dunton provides hot springs with temperatures ranging from 85°F to 106°F. The hot springs are of the calcium bicarbonate type with iron, manganese, and lithium. Guests can access the springs inside the 19th-century Bathhouse or under the stars. The property offers hiking and mountain bike trails. Winter activities include snowshoeing, dog sledding, and ice climbing. Summer activities include horseback riding and fly fishing on the West Fork of the Dolores. The Spa features natural treatments using Susanne Kaufmann products. Yoga sessions are available, focusing on strength, balance, flexibility, and meditation. Off-road tours to Imogene Pass and Black Bear Pass are available.

Location and Transportation

Dunton Hot Springs is located in the San Juan Mountains of the Colorado Rockies, near Telluride. The resort is accessible via Durango, Telluride, Cortez and Montrose airports. Dunton is partnered with private charter flight services between airports and cities across the U.S. Nearby attractions include Canyons of the Ancients National Monument (61 miles) and Mesa Verde National Park (74 miles).

Events and Packages

Dunton Hot Springs can accommodate up to 52 guests, offering packages for weddings, retreats, and family reunions. Weddings take place at the outdoor chapel. The resort offers a Winter Activities Program and special events throughout the year. These include stargazing events, fly-fishing weekends in partnership with Orvis, and Halloween-themed murder mystery dinners. Add-on packages for mountain romance and small weddings are available. The Elopement Add-On includes an officiant, bouquet, wedding cake, champagne, and a photography session. Rates include meals and beverages.

“This meticulously restored 1800s mining town provides a singular alpine escape, defined by exclusive hot spring access and bespoke culinary artistry. The dedication to personalized experiences is evident, from tailored dining to expert-led outdoor adventures. I find the blending of historic charm with modern luxury particularly compelling, making it an ideal venue for both intimate getaways and private group retreats.”
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Golf course

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa centre

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dunton Hot Springs Hotel Location

8532 Road 38, Dunton, Colorado, United States, 81323
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8532 Road 38, Dunton, Colorado, United States, 81323
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolores River
15 minutes' drive
Dolores River offers stunning views and opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and rafting in a scenic natural setting.
San Juan National Forest
20 minutes' drive
San Juan National Forest provides extensive trails for hiking and mountain biking, known for its vibrant foliage and wildlife.
Mesa Verde National Park
40 minutes' drive
Mesa Verde National Park showcases well-preserved ancient cliff dwellings and stunning landscapes, perfect for educational tours.
Hiking
20 minutes' drive
Hiking trails around Dunton provide picturesque views, catering to all levels. Rental gear is available nearby.
Rafting
15 minutes' drive
Rafting on the Dolores River offers thrill-seekers exciting whitewater adventures with local guided services available.
Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
On-site spa services provide guests with relaxation options including massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation.
The Last Stand
10 minutes' drive
Local American cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for their burgers and craft beers. Reservations recommended.
Canyon Kitchen
20 minutes' drive
Fresh, farm-to-table dining showcasing local ingredients along with stunning views. Great for families and dietary accommodations.
Dunton Hot Springs Lodge
3 minutes' drive
Hosts seasonal events and live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages, ideal for a pleasant evening out.
Local Art Walks
15 minutes' drive
Monthly art walks support local artists and showcase a variety of works, offering family-friendly activities and refreshments.
Local transportation
City Centre
Dunton4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ)125 min  ·  51.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
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
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13

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About Dunton Hot Springs
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dunton Hot Springs?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Dunton Hot Springs from Telluride Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Telluride Regional Airport.
Are there any on-site dining options at Dunton Hot Springs?
All meals and beverages are included in the nightly rates, featuring a dining experience tailored to guests' preferences using seasonal ingredients.
What activities can guests participate in during their stay at Dunton Hot Springs?
Guests can enjoy a range of activities including horseback riding, fly-fishing, hiking, and snowshoeing.
Does Dunton Hot Springs offer spa services?
The hotel has a spa that specializes in natural treatments and includes a sauna.
Is there Wi-Fi available in Dunton Hot Springs?
High-speed wireless internet access is available in every cabin.
Are pets allowed at Dunton Hot Springs?
Pets are allowed on request, with additional charges applicable.
What room amenities are available at Dunton Hot Springs?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a spa bathtub, bathrobes, and towels.
What are nearby attractions to Dunton Hot Springs?
Nearby attractions include Canyons of the Ancients National Monument and Mesa Verde National Park.
Is parking available at Dunton Hot Springs?
Free parking is available for all guests.
What languages do the staff at Dunton Hot Springs speak?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist international guests.

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