Inn Details
Built in 1893, with a 1902 addition, this is the oldest building and longest running business in Dolores, CO. On the National Register of Historic Places Record Number: 95750, the property was built by E.L. Wilbur in the German Colonial Style. This was the half-way point between Durango and Telluride on the Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
Famous guests include Teddy Roosevelt circa 1902, Zane Grey in the summer of 1911.
With Victorian-styled rooms, this is a historic western Hotel that is run as a B&B. It is within walking distance to Antique shops, Restaurants and The Historic Hollywood Bar, the Dolores River with outstanding fishing, and McPhee Resevior, the second largest lake in Colorado.
The Southern Eating House Restaurant is downstairs and features home cooking in a southern style for not only Breakfast, but also Lunch and Dinner.
Room Rates (USD American Dollars) All occupancy rates are subject to change - State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 7 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 49.00 and $ 95.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 65.00 and $ 109.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 15.00
- Other Accommodations: Suites
We have single rooms with a bath down the hall, a family suite with two double beds and the bath in the hall, one large family suite connected by a shared bath, and three queen rooms with private baths. Victorian styled, recently updated, clean and comfortable. Teddy Roosevelt and Zane Grey Suites (former guests) are our most popular rooms.
Amenities | In Room | | | Alarm clock | Ironing Board | | Radio | VCR | | Videos | Wi-Fi |  | | On Site | | | Air conditioning | Amenities Basket | | BBQ grill | Board games | | CD player | Ceiling fans | | Computer | Copier | | DVD Player | Desk | | Fax Machine | Fireplace | | Library | Piano | | Satellite/Cable TV | Secretarial services | | TV Video games | Telephone | | Washer/dryer | Wedding Facilities |  | | Other Amenitites | | | Picnic and Bag Lunches available to go | Room Service Available |
Meals - A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 7:30 am on
- Breakfast is served in the On-site restaurant
- Lunch is available for $7+
- Special meals available: anything you'd like, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
- Our signature dish is Pork Special Skillet
Smoked, slow cooked Pork with Green Chilies, Pepper Jack Cheese, Eggs and our Special Potatoes are scrambled together to create our special Skillet Breakfast.
Also enjoy our Chicken Fried Steak and Eggs, our Smoked Brisket, Navajo Fry Bread, Burgers, Steaks, Fish.
Policies - No minimum stay required
- Smoking is allowed outside only (Ashtrays available outside on the deck)
- Guest pets are welcome (Well behaved Dogs are welcome. We have one.)
- Children are welcome
- No childcare is provided (But we can recommend local babysitters)
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted (You are welcome to BYOB, no corkage fee charged.)
- Deposit amount required ($50 deposit required at booking during peak season.)
- Check in time is 2 pm and Check out time is 11 am
- Cancellations:
Please give at least 1 week notice during the summer, and at least 24 hours during off-peak season. Discounts available:| | 10% | Multiple Nights | Minimum stay: 3 days | | | 5% | Senior Citizen | Minimum stay: 1 days | | | 20% | Weekly Stays | Minimum stay: 6 days |
Innkeepers - Innkeeper(s): Sheila Cothern Trevett and Don A. King
- The innkeepers speak: English, Spanish
- There is one dog on the property
- Other pet(s) on the property: and a parakeet
Area Attractions Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Mesa Verde National Park, Telluride Ski & Golf, On the San Juan Skyway, Historic Western Town, Picnic area, River, Ruins, Ski area
Dolores Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Dolores, Colorado.
Contact Information

Rio Grande Southern Hotel B&B101 South 5th Street Dolores, CO 81323 USA
| Phone: | +1-970-882-2125 | | Fax: | +1-970-882-2158 | | Toll-free: | +1-866-882-3026 |
Innkeeper(s) Sheila Cothern Trevett and Don A. King
Rates: $49 - $109

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