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The hotel is located 130 m from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum and is a 5-minute drive from Fort Lewis College.
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GENERAL PALMER HOTEL, Durango
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567 Main Avenue,
Durango,
Colorado,
United States,
00,
Colorado
- Close to Historic Downtown Durango
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Loved by General Palmer Hotel guests
"We absolutely loved our stay at the hotel! The breakfast was fantastic, having fresh local coffee and tea at all hours was a bonus too."
"This historic hotel is a gem - beautifully furnished in period style, a grand entrance and a grander room."
"The location is really good, right next to the Polar Express train platform right in the centre of town and with a really good parking area as well."
Rooms at General Palmer
The General Palmer Hotel has 39 rooms with air conditioning and premium bedding. Room types range from standard rooms to suites. The Presidential King Suite offers views of Main Street Durango, the Durango & Silverton Railroad, and the mountains. This suite includes a king bed, Victorian artwork, a large tub, a large closet, an unstocked wet bar, and a mini kitchenette. The hotel offers Deluxe King rooms styled after the Victorian era with a king bed, marble tile, a study area, and a large window. Interior Standard King rooms feature unique artwork, a study area, and a tiled bathroom. The Queen Interior rooms have stained glass window accents, a tiled bathroom, and a large TV. Select rooms have a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a wardrobe, and carpeted or parquet floors. Some rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries and bathrobes.
Breakfast at the Hotel
Guests at The General Palmer Hotel start their day with a continental breakfast. The hotel offers gluten-free options upon request. Coffee stations with locally roasted organic coffee are available.
Leisure and Activities
The General Palmer Hotel features second and third-floor patio decks. Guests can watch the Durango & Silverton Railroad. The hotel offers free downtown parking and computer access. A library and terrace are available for guests.
Location in Durango
The General Palmer Hotel is in downtown Durango's National Historic District, next to the train depot. Durango Craft Spirits, Karyn Gabaldon Fine Arts, and Scenic Aperture Gallery are near the hotel. The Durango-La Plata County Airport is 25 km away. The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge and Museum is 0.5 km from the hotel. Guests can engage in outdoor activities, including rafting, jeeping, golfing, skiing, and hiking.
Services Offered
The General Palmer Hotel provides free Wi-Fi and a business center. The hotel has staff for event planning. Services include dry cleaning and laundry. The hotel offers recommendations for downtown spots and the surrounding area.
“This hotel's prime location in Durango's heart, coupled with complimentary parking, simplifies exploring the historic downtown. The staff's local knowledge and attentive service stand out. The afternoon tea with homemade cookies is a particularly charming touch, adding to the overall experience of refined hospitality.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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General Palmer Hotel Location
567 Main Avenue,
Durango,
Colorado,
United States,
00,
Colorado
Map view
567 Main Avenue,
Durango,
Colorado,
United States,
00,
Colorado
City landmarks
Landmark
San Juan National Forest
1.6
mi
Museum
Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum
4700 ft
Museum
The Powerhouse
1.0
mi
Landmark
Durango Craft Spirits
2200 ft
Landmark
Schneider Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Durango Off Leash Area
2.0
mi
Landmark
Whitewater Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Great Old Broads-Wilderness
2500 ft
Landmark
Buckley Park
2800 ft
Landmark
Animas River
1.3
mi
Landmark
Discovery Museum At-Powerhouse
3400 ft
Church
Saint Columba Catholic Church
1.3
mi
Park
Santa Rita Park
1.0
mi
Park
Rotary Park
4500 ft
Landmark
Fort Lewis Center of Southwest Studies
4400 ft
Museum
Durango Wildlife Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Wildlife Division
5200 ft
Garden
Durango Botanic Gardens
1.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
700 ft
850 1/2 Main Ave Suite 2
Historic Downtown Durango
1200 ft
Gallery
Toh-Atin Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
Karyn Gabaldon Fine Arts
600 ft
Gallery
Scenic Aperture Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Earthen Vessel Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
Studio &
2000 ft
Lake Nighthorse
1800 ft
Gallery
Durango Arts Center
1400 ft
Castle Rock
1800 ft
708 Main Ave
Scenic Aperture
700 ft
736 Main Ave #100
Conundrum Escape Rooms
1000 ft
Restaurants
Jean Pierre Bakery and Restaurant
300 ft
601 Main Ave
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
300 ft
561 Main Ave
Starbucks
300 ft
311 W College Dr
Lone Spur Cafe
300 ft
619 Main Avenue
Balcony Bar and Grill
300 ft
600 Main Ave Suite 201
Diamond Belle Saloon
600 ft
699 Main Avenue
Mi Ranchito
200 ft
117 W College Dr
Cuckoo's Chicken House and Waterin' Hole
500 ft
128 E College Dr
The Roost
500 ft
128 E College Dr
Mamma Silvia's Italian Kitchen
500 ft
150 E College Dr
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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 at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Charming lobby
Complimentary breakfast
Really good staff
Perfect location
Elegant rooms
Cons
Inadequate lighting
Traffic noise
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FAQs
About General Palmer Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at General Palmer Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at General Palmer Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site, subject to an amenity fee.
What are some dining options available near General Palmer Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Jean Pierre Bakery and Restaurant, Michel's Corner Crepes, and Diamond Belle Saloon, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are offered at General Palmer Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, coffee-making facilities, and premium bedding.
Does General Palmer Hotel have any historical significance?
The hotel, which dates back to 1898, features Victorian-style décor and is recognized for its historical charm.
What business services are available at General Palmer Hotel?
The hotel features a business centre with fax and photocopying services.
Is breakfast available at General Palmer Hotel?
A complimentary lite continental breakfast is served daily for guests.
What is the distance from General Palmer Hotel to Durango-La Plata County airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Durango-La Plata County airport.
What amenities does General Palmer Hotel provide for guests' convenience?
Guests can enjoy luggage storage, board games, a library, and a 24-hour reception.
Does General Palmer Hotel offer any unique features?
The hotel features a vintage elevator and an outdoor terrace with scenic views.
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