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Strater Hotel

Historic hotel near depot — Durango

A landmark 1887 hotel in downtown Durango, two blocks from the narrow gauge depot, that has hosted rail travelers since the Denver & Rio Grande era.

Railroad Connection

Built in 1887 to serve travelers arriving on the Denver & Rio Grande; it remains the classic overnight before a morning departure to Silverton.

For 130+ years the Strater has been where you sleep the night before the train. That tradition is the point.

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