The Rochester Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

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Bar (on property)
Front of property
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
BBQ/picnic area
Hallway

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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726 E 2nd Ave., Durango, CO, 81301
  • Place, Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Animas River Trail
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Lewis College
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

1 King Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 266 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 294 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Durango

Historic Downtown Durango stay.With a stay at this Historic Downtown Durango hotel, you'll be steps from Durango Arts Center and Durango Area Tourism Office. Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Sorrel Sky Gallery are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Durango Area Tourism Office - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Durango Arts Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Animas River Trail - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Fort Lewis College - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Durango Narrow Gauge Railroad Station - 5 min walk
  • Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪lone spur cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Steamworks Brewing Company - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Durango Coffee Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪East by Southwest - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Derailed Pour House - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Rochester Hotel

3-star hotel near Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The Rochester Hotel also features ski storage, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of The Rochester Hotel was completed in May 2022.

This 3-star Durango hotel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1892
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Rochester Hotel offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with designer toiletries and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Durango hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Ski storage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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
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 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Leland House
Leland House & Rochester Hotel
Leland House & Rochester Hotel Durango
Leland House Rochester
Leland House Rochester Durango
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Rochester Hotel Durango
Leland House Rochester Hotel Durango
The Rochester Hotel Hotel
The Rochester Hotel Durango
The Rochester Hotel Hotel Durango
The Rochester Hotel Leland House Durango

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Rochester Hotel to the airport?

The Rochester Hotel is 5.9 mi (10-min drive) away from the Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Rochester Hotel?

As of Nov 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Rochester Hotel on Nov 14, 2025 start from $222.6, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Rochester Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Rochester Hotel.

Does The Rochester Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Rochester Hotel offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Rochester Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Rochester Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM.

Is there free parking at The Rochester Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Rochester Hotel have a pool?

The Rochester Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Rochester Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Rochester Hotel to downtown Durango?

The Rochester Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Durango.