HISTORIC STRATER HOTEL, Durango – Your ideal downtown stay

The Strater Hotel - Historic Victorian hotel near Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Located at the base of the San Juan Scenic Skyway, The Strater Hotel is a short drive from Mesa Verde National Park and a two-block walk to The Durango Train Station. The hotel features 88 unique guest rooms, a Wild West-themed saloon, a craft cocktail lounge, and a steak & seafood restaurant. The property is adorned with handcrafted woodwork, period wallpaper, and the largest collection of American Victorian walnut antiques. Live music is offered every evening in The Diamond Belle Saloon and The Office Spiritorium. The hotel also provides guided tours of its living history museum.

Additional perks of the hotel

Historic preservation tours available

Live ragtime piano performances

Private fishing area on the Animas River

Guided 4x4 tours to local mines and scenic areas

Two-hour Durango river rafting trips

Fly fishing opportunities in nearby rivers and lakes

Access to Durango Hot Springs Resort + Spa with mineral hot springs

Guest Rooms

The Strater Hotel offers 88 uniquely decorated guest rooms furnished with American Victorian antiques. Room categories include Classic, Classic Plus, Deluxe, and Premium. Premium Guest Rooms feature upgraded accessories such as bathrobes, sitting areas with dining tables, and views of historic downtown Durango. All rooms include Bradbury & Bradbury wallpaper, historic drapes, and modern conveniences.

Other conveniences

Small refrigerators and microwaves available upon request

Ice machines on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors

Complimentary lobby coffee service from 5:30am - 11am

Premium rooms include coffee makers

Jacuzzi room available for hotel guests (11am - 9pm)

Take-out service available from hotel restaurants