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title: Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn
slug: best-western-plus-rio-grande-inn
type: hotel
sub_type: hotels
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/best-western-plus-rio-grande-inn
city: Durango
state: CO
country: US
address: 400 East Second Avenue
geo:
  lat: 37.26734
  lng: -107.88091
cancellation_policy: All sales are final. No cancellations or changes.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T17:06:13.127Z
price_from:
  amount: 231.42
  currency: USD
  unit: per_night
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4
  count: 1429
  scale: 5
room_rates:
  - name: Queen Room with Two Queen Beds, Non-Smoking
    price: 275.65
    regular_price: 295
    savings: 19.35
  - name: Queen Room with Two Queen Beds, Pet-Friendly, Non-Smoking
    price: 270.98
    regular_price: 290
    savings: 19.02
  - name: King Room with Sofa Bed, Non-Smoking
    price: 285
    regular_price: 305
    savings: 20
---
## Overview
Stay steps from historic downtown Durango at the Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn, featuring an indoor pool, free breakfast, and cozy rooms with modern amenities just steps from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.

## What's Included
- Complimentary hot breakfast served daily
- Access to indoor heated pool and hot tub year-round
- Free WiFi and parking for all guests
- Pet-friendly rooms available subject to fees and availability
- Fitness center and business services on-site

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## Room Rates

- **Queen Room with Two Queen Beds, Non-Smoking** — $275.65/night (regularly $295.00/night, save $19.35)
- **Queen Room with Two Queen Beds, Pet-Friendly, Non-Smoking** — $270.98/night (regularly $290.00/night, save $19.02)
- **King Room with Sofa Bed, Non-Smoking** — $285.00/night (regularly $305.00/night, save $20.00)

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## Good to Know
* Located one block from the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad station  
* All rooms include microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker  
* Walking distance to historic downtown shops and restaurants  
* Less than an hour’s drive to Mesa Verde National Park  
* Minimum age to check in is 18  
* Pet Policy: Pets allowed based on availability of pet-friendly rooms. The hotel allows up to two dogs in a room. The size limit for a dog is 80 pounds. The pet friendly rate is $30 per day with a $100 per week maximum. A refundable cleaning and damage deposit of $50 is required upon check-in. If damage occurs or excessive cleaning is needed, the deposit can become non-refundable and the hotel may charge additionally to cover the costs of repair or cleaning. Please contact the hotel phone number on your e-ticket prior to your arrival date if you are bringing a pet.  
* Complimentary self-parking spaces are provided for guests. The hotel cannot accommodate parking for large trucks, buses, campers or trailers that take up more than one parking space.  
* Check-In: 4:00pm, Check-Out: 11:00am  

## FAQs

### Where is Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn located?
The inn is at 400 East 2nd Avenue in downtown Durango, Colorado—just a short walk from Main Avenue and the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.

### Does the hotel offer free breakfast?
Yes, a complimentary hot breakfast is served each morning featuring fresh pastries, eggs, and local favorites.

### Is there an indoor pool?
Yes, guests can relax in the indoor heated pool and hot tub area, open daily.

### Is the property pet-friendly?
Pets allowed based on the availability of pet friendly rooms. The hotel allows up to two dogs in a room. The size limit for a dog is 80 pounds. The pet friendly rate is $30 per day with a $100 per week maximum. A refundable cleaning and damage deposit of $50 is required upon check-in. If damage occurs or excessive cleaning is needed, the deposit can become non-refundable and the hotel may charge additionally to cover the costs of repair or cleaning. Pet-friendly rooms are subject to availability. Please contact the hotel phone number on your e-ticket prior to your arrival date if you are bringing a pet. Fees mentioned are subject to change without prior notice, and applicable taxes.

### What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.

### Does the hotel have on-site parking?
Yes, free self-parking is available for all registered guests.

### What is the minimum age to check-in?
The reservation holder must be at least 18 years old to check in and is required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

### Does the hotel have WiFi?
Yes, complimentary high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property.

### Are there dining options nearby?
The hotel is close to local favorites like Steamworks Brewing Company, Ken & Sue’s, and Seasons Rotisserie & Grill.

### What attractions are nearby?
Guests enjoy easy access to the Durango Train Museum, Animas River Trail, and San Juan Mountains for hiking and skiing adventures.

### Does the hotel have accessible rooms?
The hotel is accessible. Accessible features include elevators, accessible areas with accessible routes from public entrances, and accessible in-room amenities. Please contact the hotel directly for specific accessible needs to ensure the hotel will be able to meet your requirements. ADA-defined service animals are welcome at no extra cost.

## Reviews
> "An amazing spot to stay in Durango 10/5 stars!"
> — 557draked, Reviewed May 24, 2026

> "Great Quite Stay & Convenient to so much."
> — Christina1119, Reviewed May 15, 2026

> "Good Hotel in Good Location"
> — Kat_Cubs_fan, Reviewed May 14, 2026