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THE ROCHESTER HOTEL, Durango

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From$189 /night
Check-in
28Jun
Check-out
29Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

726 East 2Nd Avenue, Durango, 81301
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Close to Historic Downtown Durango
Perfect
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Rooms with Western themes

Located in downtown Durango, The Rochester Hotel is 650 metres from Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge and Museum and 25 km from Durango-La Plata County. All 15 rooms in The Rochester Hotel are themed after Westerns and provide premium bedding and air conditioning. Each room includes a copy of 'Hollywood of the Rockies' by Fred Wildfang. Guests enjoy free highspeed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and cable channels. Double Queen Rooms feature 2 queen beds, private baths, and TVs. King Rooms offer 1 king bed, private baths, and TVs. Pet-friendly rooms are available.

Drinks in lush garden

The Peeples Bar opened in April 2023 and serves classic cocktails, natural wines, and beers. The bar is in the hotel lobby and garden, open to guests and locals. Guests can savor a glass of natural wine or gather with friends over cocktails in the garden. The cocktail menu changes seasonally.

Events in Secret Garden

The Leland House and Rochester Hotel's Secret Garden hosts special events and concerts. The Garden at The Rochester Hotel can accommodate up to 130 guests, and it is ideal for small to medium-sized events and celebrations.

Location and activities

The Rochester Hotel is 0.3 km from Scenic Aperture and Karyn Gabaldon Fine Arts, and 0.5 km from Lake Nighthorse and Durango Craft Spirits. Guests journey through the San Juan Mountains on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Activities in the area include mountain biking, hiking the Weminuche Wilderness, and hiking the La Plata Mountains. Guests can walk to Durango's restaurants. Guests can visit galleries, explore the Powerhouse Science Center and MakerLab, or drive on the San Juan Skyway.

Hotel Services

The Rochester Hotel provides a complimentary gourmet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Free self-parking and a free casino shuttle are also provided. The hotel offers R Space Coworking for corporate retreats. Friendly staff can provide information, regardless of the reason for your visit.

“In my opinion, this historic boutique hotel has a genuine charm, setting it apart from standard accommodations. Its location on a quieter side street in downtown Durango is a definite advantage, placing guests within easy reach of restaurants and shops. The garden space and the blend of historic elements with modern touches make it a worthwhile choice for a relaxed stay.”
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Skylar ReedEditor, Ohotel

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Rochester Hotel Location

726 East 2Nd Avenue, Durango, 81301
Explore Durango
Explore Durango
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
3-minute walk
Historic trains and exhibits showcasing the region's railroad heritage make this a must-see for history buffs and families.
Historic Downtown Durango
4-minute walk
Charming shops, cafes, and historic buildings line the streets, perfect for a leisurely stroll or shopping for unique souvenirs.
The Powerhouse
20-minute walk
This cultural hub features interactive science exhibits and hosts local events, appealing to families and curious minds alike.
Animas River
25-minute walk
Scenic views and access to outdoor activities like rafting and fishing make this a favorite spot for nature lovers.
Whitewater Rafting
10-minute walk
Thrilling rapids along the Animas River offer an adrenaline-fueled adventure. Guided trips and rentals are available nearby.
Yoga in the Park
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby parks provide a tranquil experience amidst the beautiful mountain scenery, check local schedules.
Hermosa Coffee Roasters
3-minute walk
Cozy atmosphere offering artisan coffee and pastries, ideal for a quick caffeine fix or light breakfast. Vegan options available.
Father's Daughters Pizza
4-minute walk
Family-friendly pizzeria specializing in homemade pies with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Abbey Theatre
4-minute walk
Historic theater showcasing films, live music, and events. A great spot for couples and friends looking for night out fun.
Durango Craft Spirits
10-minute walk
Local distillery with tasting rooms and tours. Perfect for adults seeking a fun evening and a taste of Durango's craft scene.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    Durango 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Durango-La Plata County (DRO) 36 min  ·  14.9 mi
    Cortez Municipal (CEZ) 122 min  ·  50.5 mi
  • Train
    Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Fantastic location
Parking ease
Well-considered hotel
Modern rooms
Cons
Poor WiFi
Noisy bar
Noisy people
Unworkable thermostat
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Rochester Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Rochester Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Rochester Hotel to the nearest airport?
The Rochester Hotel is 25 km from Durango-La Plata County Airport.
Are there any popular attractions close to The Rochester Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad (0.5 km) and the Durango Arts Center (1 km).
What dining options are available near The Rochester Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Eno, Ore House, and Mutu's Italian Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Rochester Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and a separate seating area.
Does The Rochester Hotel offer free breakfast?
A complimentary gourmet breakfast is provided for guests.
What recreational activities are available at The Rochester Hotel?
Guests can enjoy seasonal bicycle rentals, hiking, and cycling.
Can I find parking at The Rochester Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does The Rochester Hotel have a smoking policy?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
What services are offered for business travelers at The Rochester Hotel?
Business amenities include a co-working space and free high-speed Wi-Fi.
What is the ambiance of The Rochester Hotel?
The hotel offers a historic boutique atmosphere complemented by Western-themed decor.
Is there a bar available at The Rochester Hotel?
Yes, there is an on-site bar serving classic cocktails and natural wines.

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