The General Palmer Hotel

567 Main Ave
Durango Colorado 81301-5422
USA

http://www.generalpalmerhotel.com

Phone: +1-970-247-4747
Toll-free: +1-800-523-3358

General Information

It’s the little touches that make the General Palmer unique; freshly baked muffins each morning and Teddy Bears on every bed.
Rich in history the GENERAL PALMER Hotel offers quiet sitting areas where you might choose to read, relax, after a busy day, or watch as the train arrives back from Silverton. Fresh baked cookies, with coffee and tea service are available for your enjoyment every afternoon.

Enjoy our southwestern hospitality with concierge service from a gracious and caring staff available day and night, year around.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 39 guest accommodations (39 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 98.00 and $ 295.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 98.00 and $ 295.00
  • Other Accommodations: Suites
    We have a Presidential Suite and Victorian/Honeymoon Suite as well as our other accommodations.

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bath robes
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • Data port
  • Desk
  • Hairdryer
  • Ironing Board
  • Library
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Turndown Service
On Site
  • Fax Machine

Other Amenities: Flat Screen Televisions, All rooms have lighted Vanity mirrors

Meals

  • A Continental breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 6:00 am - 10:am
  • Breakfast is served in the breakfast room, but can be, delivered to room after 8:00 am, Breakfast Room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon Coffee and Tea,, with fresh baked cookies

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is not allowed
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Children are welcome
  • No childcare is provided
  • Check in time is 4:00 pm and Check out time is 12 noon
  • Cancellations:
    We ask that we be given a 24 hour notice
Discounts available:
 10%AAA Discount 
 10%AARP Discount 
 10%Destination Coupons 

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Antiques/decor
  • Excellent views
  • Family Travel
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
Establishment Type
  • Historic Hotel

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Victorian
  • Built in 1898
  • Opened for business in 1898
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1974
  • Parking available (We have a large parking lot, with drive through spaces)

Location

  • Location is best described as: Downtown, Mountains
  • Directions to property:
    The General Palmer is located on the corner of College Ave and Main Ave.
  • Nearest major airport: GJT
  • Directions from airport:
    Durango does have a local Airport located 20 minutes from town. From the Airport take Highway 172 North to Highway 160. Turn left onto Highway 160 at the signal. Continue on Highway 160 until you come to College Ave, approx. 15 minutes. Turn right onto College Ave. and turn right into our Breeze Way and Parking lot.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Paula Nelson (General Manager)
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Picnic area, River, Rodeo, Ruins, Ski area

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Cross-country ski trails, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Snow shoe trails, Whitewater Rafting