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Property overview

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

The Rochester Hotel, located in downtown Durango, Colorado, is near Historic Downtown Durango (0.3 km) and Durango Craft Spirits (0.5 km). The hotel includes 15 rooms themed after Westerns, each featuring premium bedding, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, cable channels, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Each room includes a copy of ' Hollywood of the Rockies ' by Fred Wildfang. 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.

Dining at Peeples Bar

The Rochester Hotel provides a complimentary gourmet breakfast. Guests can enjoy natural wines and cocktails at The Peeples Bar, located in the hotel lobby and garden. The cocktail menu changes seasonally. The hotel is within walking distance of Durango's restaurants.

Events in lush 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, perfect for small to medium-sized events and celebrations. The Rochester Hotel is near the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge and Museum (10-minute walk). Durango-La Plata County Airport is 25 km away.

Location and Activities

Located in Durango, Colorado, the hotel is surrounded by mountains to the north and desert to the south. The Rochester Hotel is near the Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum (1 km) and San Juan National Forest (3 km). Outdoor activities such as mountain biking, hiking in the Weminuche Wilderness, and La Plata Mountains are popular in the area. Other local attractions include galleries and the Powerhouse Science Center and MakerLab. R Space Coworking is nearby.

Hotel Services

The Rochester Hotel offers free Wi-Fi in public areas, free self-parking, and a free casino shuttle. The hotel provides exceptional service, catering to both business and leisure travelers. The hotel offers R Space Coworking, perfect for corporate retreats. The friendly staff can provide assistance during 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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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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Location

726 East 2Nd Avenue, Durango, Colorado, United States, 81301
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726 East 2Nd Avenue, Durango, Colorado, United States, 81301
Nearby
Museum
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
700 ft
850 1/2 Main Ave Suite 2
Historic Downtown Durango
900 ft
Gallery
Toh-Atin Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
Karyn Gabaldon Fine Arts
600 ft
Gallery
Scenic Aperture Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Earthen Vessel Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
Studio &
2000 ft
Lake Nighthorse
1100 ft
Gallery
Durango Arts Center
300 ft
Castle Rock
1100 ft
1120 Main Ave Suite 2
Durango Craft Spirits
1800 ft
736 Main Ave #100
Conundrum Escape Rooms
600 ft
708 Main Ave
Scenic Aperture
700 ft
605 E 7th Ave
Great Old Broads-Wilderness
1900 ft
Restaurants
Hermosa Coffee Roasters
800 ft
738 Main Ave
The Living Tree
700 ft
680 Main Ave Ste B
Magpies Newsstand Cafe
700 ft
707 Main Ave
Father's Daughters Pizza
900 ft
600 Main Ave #110
Nini's Taqueria
1100 ft
552 Main Ave
May Palace
1200 ft
909 Main Ave
Durango Diner
1400 ft
957 Main Ave
Steaming bean coffee co
1200 ft
915 Main Ave
McDonald's
2200 ft
201 W College Dr
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
Durango6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ)122 min  ·  50.5 mi
Train
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum5 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
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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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