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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Executive Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Deluxe Double Room
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
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1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Presidential King Suite
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale historic hotel, walk to Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business center
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

Located in Durango (Historic Downtown Durango), The General Palmer Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Durango Area Tourism Office. This upscale hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Animas River Trail and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Durango Arts Center.

Make yourself at home in one of the 39 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring iPod docking stations and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as concierge services and a vending machine.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a library. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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The General Palmer Hotel

567 Main Avenue, Durango, CO 81301

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. This hot springs hotel also offers a library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. Onsite uncovered self parking is complimentary.

The General Palmer Hotel is a smoke-free property.

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Library
  • Daily
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Free RV, bus, truck parking
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Concierge services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free breakfast
  • Vending machine
  • Uncovered parking
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1898
  • Total number of rooms - 39
  • Free self parking
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Smoke-free property

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking , Free RV, bus, truck parking

Room Amenities

The General Palmer Hotel offers 39 accommodations with iPod docking stations and MP3 docking stations. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. This Durango hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Ceiling fan
  • Designer toiletries
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Premium TV channels
  • Wireless internet access
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • TV size: 42
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • MP3 docking station
  • iPod docking station
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • WiFi speed 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Where to Eat

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Nearby Things to Do

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

  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
  • Hot springs nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 12:30 AM

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 20 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

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, debit cards, and cash

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 20

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

No rollaway/extra beds available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Children stay free

Number of children who can stay free - 2

Debit cards

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 15.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: USD 75.00 (subject to availability)

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

Hotel Names

  • General Palmer
  • General Palmer Durango
  • General Palmer Hotel
  • General Palmer Hotel Durango
  • The General Palmer Hotel Hotel
  • The General Palmer Hotel Durango
  • The General Palmer Hotel Hotel Durango

We should mention

Up to 2 children 20 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

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.

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