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Property overview

21625 U.S. 160, Durango, Colorado, United States, 81301
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Near the San Juan National Forest
Very good
7.9
6.6
/10
3.3
3.7
/5

Wapiti Lodge Rooms

The rooms at the motel feature air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries. All rooms include free high-speed wireless internet, a small refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities. Some units also have a kitchen equipped with a fridge and a microwave. Accommodations offer mountain and garden views. Room options can sleep up to five people and feature kitchenware, a microwave, and tea/coffee maker. Each room features a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, and heating. Rooms offer varying bed configurations, including one bed and one futon, two beds, or three beds.

Leisure at Wapiti Lodge

The Wapiti Lodge offers a terrace, a garden, and a playground. Some of the area's activities can be experienced at Hillcrest Golf Club and Dalton Ranch Golf Club. A children's playground is available. Guests can enjoy a leisurely stroll to dining, shopping, and local events, including the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. It's near a train station. The property features a garden, barbecue grills, and a picnic area.

Location near Downtown Durango

Wapiti Lodge is located within easy walking distance of historic downtown Durango. Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad & Museum is 1 km from the motel, and Wapiti Lodge is 3 km from Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge and Museum. Pinkerton Hot Springs is 24 km from the property. Schneider Park is 0.5 km away. Durango Off Leash Area is 0.5 km away. Historic Downtown Durango is 3 km away. Karyn Gabaldon Fine Arts and Scenic Aperture Gallery/Scenic Aperture are all 1 km away.

Services and Amenities

The property provides free parking. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls. Guests can make use of in-room refrigerators and microwaves. The property is managed by a professional host. A welcoming text message will provide you with a link to complete our seamless online guest registration form. Smart locks, identified with room numbers, offer both convenience and secure access. Added convenience with our on-site guest pantry, stocked with extra amenities, sheets, and towels.

Transportation Information

The nearest airport, Durango-La Plata County, is 18 km from the accommodation and 25 km from Wapiti Lodge.

“While the digital check-in is convenient, reports of cleanliness issues raise concerns about the consistency of service; personally, I'd be wary of the self-service model if it compromises hygiene. The location allows quick trips to downtown, yet the possibility of disruptive automated messages and the lack of some basic amenities also give me pause. Ultimately, for me, peace of mind would require assurances of more reliable upkeep.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Quadruple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Wapiti Lodge Location

21625 U.S. 160, Durango, Colorado, United States, 81301
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21625 U.S. 160, Durango, Colorado, United States, 81301
Nearby
15 Burnett Ct
San Juan National Forest
1800 ft
21790 Us 160
Durango Off Leash Area
1300 ft
Restaurants
Edgewater Lounge at the DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
2.0 mi
501 Camino Del Rio
Edgewater Grill
2.0 mi
501 Camino Del Rio Doubletree Hotel Durango
Denny's
1.8 mi
666 Camino Del Rio
Applebee's
1.7 mi
800 Camino Del Rio
McDonald's
2.2 mi
201 W College Dr
Diamond Belle Saloon
1.8 mi
699 Main Avenue
Explore Durango
Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Karyn Gabaldon Fine Arts
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local and regional works, perfect for art enthusiasts looking for unique pieces.
San Juan National Forest
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful forest offering extensive hiking trails and stunning vistas; ideal for nature lovers.
Historic Downtown Durango
35 minutes' walk
Charming downtown area with shops, restaurants, and historical landmarks showcasing Durango's heritage.
Durango Arts Center
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring rotating exhibits, providing insights into the vibrant local art scene.
Hiking in San Juan National Forest
7 minutes' walk
Numerous trails available for hiking; experience the breathtaking landscapes and fresh air.
Whitewater Rafting
15 minutes' drive
Exciting rafting tours available on the Animas River for adventure seekers; book in advance for the best experience.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions at nearby studios; classes available for all skill levels.
Durango Off Leash Area
5 minutes' walk
Dog park for play and socialization; perfect for pet owners looking for outdoor activities.
Edgewater Grill
40 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering American cuisine; loved for its riverside views and friendly atmosphere.
Denny's
35 minutes' walk
Classic diner with an extensive menu, known for hearty breakfast options and 24/7 service.
Applebee's
35 minutes' walk
Popular chain offering casual dining with a diverse menu; ideal for families and groups.
McDonald's
40 minutes' walk
Fast food favorite, great for quick bites or snacks, especially for families on the go.
Durango Craft Spirits
15 minutes' walk
Local distillery producing handcrafted spirits; tours and tastings available for adults.
Conundrum Escape Rooms
10 minutes' walk
Fun for families and friends; immersive escape room challenges that require teamwork to solve.
Scenic Aperture Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local photography; perfect for art lovers and those interested in Durango's visual culture.
Buckley Park
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and open spaces; great for picnics and outdoor fun.
Local transportation
City Centre
Durango14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)36 min  ·  14.8 mi
Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
Train
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
6.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good price
Spacious room
Honest employees
Cons
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 775 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Wapiti Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wapiti Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Wapiti Lodge to Durango-La Plata County Airport?
The hotel is located 22 km from Durango-La Plata County Airport.
What are some nearby dining options from Wapiti Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include San Marcos Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km), Denny's (3 km), and the Diamond Belle Saloon (3 km).
Does Wapiti Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?
Free high-speed wireless Internet is available in all rooms and public areas.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Wapiti Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at Wapiti Lodge?
Free self-parking is provided on-site.
What types of activities can be enjoyed near Wapiti Lodge?
Activities in the area include visits to the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad & Museum (1 km) and local golfing at Hillcrest Golf Club.
What facilities does Wapiti Lodge offer for families with children?
The lodge features a children's playground and allows children under 16 years to stay free when using existing beds.
What is the maximum capacity for guests in a room at Wapiti Lodge?
The maximum number of total guests in a room is 6.
What are the main highlights of Wapiti Lodge?
Highlights include air conditioning, a seating area, cookware, and 24-hour security.
Is there any outdoor space at Wapiti Lodge?
The hotel features a garden, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
How close is Wapiti Lodge to the historic downtown area of Durango?
Wapiti Lodge is located within easy walking distance to historic downtown Durango.
What is the distance from Wapiti Lodge to Pinkerton Hot Springs?
The lodge is situated 24 km from Pinkerton Hot Springs.

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