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Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

Property class: 2.5

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A hot tub with a metal railing, surrounded by a brick wall and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, desk, chair, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, balconies, and a sign for 'Best Western Plus.'
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $180
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1

Explore the area

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400 E 2nd Ave, Durango, CO, 81301
  • Place, Animas River
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Animas River Trail
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower;with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower;with Sofabed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, desk, chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Bathtub)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Walk-in Shower;with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a bed, nightstand, desk, chair, lamp, air conditioning unit, and curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Walk-in Shower;with Sofabed)

  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with two beds, a large wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(96 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a window with curtains, and a thermostat.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for 1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Microwave and Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a mirror.

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Microwave and Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Microwave and Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, and a carpeted floor.

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Microwave and Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn

Hotel in Historic Downtown Durango
An indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a hot tub are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a business center, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities.
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn offers 101 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

In addition to an indoor pool, Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn provides a hot tub and a 24-hour fitness center. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This hotel offers access to a business center. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. This business-friendly hotel also offers a vending machine, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. Limited complimentary onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2018
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 35 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

BEST WESTERN PLUS Rio Grande
BEST WESTERN PLUS Rio Grande Durango
BEST WESTERN PLUS Rio Grande Inn
BEST WESTERN PLUS Rio Grande Inn Durango
BEST WESTERN Rio
BEST WESTERN Rio Grande
BEST WESTERN Rio Grande Inn
Rio Grande BEST WESTERN
Best Western Durango
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Hotel Durango
Durango Best Western
Best Plus Rio Grande Durango
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn Hotel
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn Durango
Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn Hotel Durango

Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 632 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 230 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here. Location was perfect for the train ride and proximity to restaurants. Kids loved coming back to the hotel and swimming every night. Would definitely recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, plenty of parking, convenient to shopping and the Durango train( within walking distance)
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wilbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay in Durango - downtown, pretty much!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice room. Helpful staff and good breakfast. We’ve stayed here before and would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, breakfast was good. Complimentary happy hour was a bonus. I would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed overnight with family. Clean room, comfy beds, kiddo enjoyed the pool. Will stay again the next time we are in town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was large and clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelsie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, Wife liked the morning coffee at the continental breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was amazing and very comfortable. Pool was fabulous. Love the breakfast, even had gluten free options.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

EDUARDO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice room, good breakfast , great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sairam

Stayed with family for night. Room was clean but outdated. location was great.and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable rooms. Downtown Durango was a block away. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great, sadly there’s hotels going up around, so get accustomed to some construction. The place is still in a great location, but it is showing it’s age.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great happy hour, breakfast included walkable to the Animas River and downtown bars/restaurants and shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Violeta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, within walking distance from the strip with lots of shopping and dining! Loved the complimentary drinks, bonus points!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was good. We enjoyed the pool & hot tub. I will say because the pool & hot tub are indoors, that area feels humid & smells like chlorine.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, pretty, balcony, happy hour, great pool and hot tub, best breakfast ever.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location and value of the hotel is hard to beat. The staff was excellent, as was their breakfast offerings. The room was a bit dated but clean. I would not hesitate to stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast buffet. Close to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, great location, great staff, great perks of staying here!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and adjacent to train depot. But, be sure you have an outside room. The rooms in the atrium are terrible as you hear all the folks in the pool or breakfast room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property. Friendly staff, room large, quiet and comfortable. Breakfast good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, from the hospitality at check in, to the room, to the nearby brew pub recommendation by staff, to the in house breakfast, to the easily accessible river walk. we will be back any and every time we are in Durango.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great and the rooms were nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025