Dolores Travel Guide

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panoramic view of The Palisade butte and Dolores river valley at the crossing of Unaweep and Mesa Canyons Unaweep-Tabeguache scenic byway, Gateway, Mesa County, Colorado, USA
panoramic view of The Palisade butte and Dolores river valley at the crossing of Unaweep and Mesa Canyons Unaweep-Tabeguache scenic byway, Gateway, Mesa County, Colorado, USA
Autumn views near Telluride Colorado Scenic Highway 145 Rocky Mountains
Colorado Highway 145 in San Juan Mountains.
Beautiful sunset this evening.

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Pet-Friendly Family Lodge Fully Stocked Kitchen Fire Pit WiFi Kids Toys

Pet-Friendly Family Lodge Fully Stocked Kitchen Fire Pit WiFi Kids Toys

Dolores CO
Stay at this family-friendly lodge in Dolores. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities.
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Pet-Friendly Family Lodge Fully Stocked Kitchen Fire Pit WiFi Kids Toys
Secluded mountain retreat

Secluded mountain retreat

Dolores CO
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Dolores. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (160 reviews)
Great house for a winter family getaway in southern Colorado! Lots of bedrooms and kitchen is fully stocked with everything you'd need to cook for a large group. Wifi could be a little faster but added to thge charm and secluded vibe. And 40 minute drive from Telluride is a must!

Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

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Secluded mountain retreat
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango

4 out of 5
501 Camino Del Rio Durango CO
The price is AU$186 per night from 21 Mar to 22 Mar
AU$186
21 Mar - 22 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
Everything was perfect

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
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Secluded mountain retreat

Secluded mountain retreat

Dolores CO
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Dolores. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (160 reviews)
Great house for a winter family getaway in southern Colorado! Lots of bedrooms and kitchen is fully stocked with everything you'd need to cook for a large group. Wifi could be a little faster but added to thge charm and secluded vibe. And 40 minute drive from Telluride is a must!

Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Secluded mountain retreat
Leland House Suites of Durango

Leland House Suites of Durango

4 out of 5
721 E 2nd Ave Durango CO
Stay at this aparthotel in Durango. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (106 reviews)
Great location - staff was extremely helpful in making us comfortable!

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Leland House Suites of Durango
Ice House Suites and Condominiums

Ice House Suites and Condominiums

4 out of 5
310 S. Fir St. Telluride CO
Stay at this ski aparthotel in Telluride. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Telluride Ski Resort and Oak Street ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (484 reviews)
Skiing was accessible. Room was clean. Staff friendly

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Ice House Suites and Condominiums
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Popular places to visit

McPhee Reservoir near Dolores in southwest Colorado, a great place to camp

McPhee Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at McPhee Lake during your travels in Dolores. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

McPhee Lake
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Dolores River Brewery

You can take time to visit Dolores River Brewery during your travels to Dolores. Amble around this family-friendly area's scenic parks and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Dolores River Brewery

Anasazi Heritage Center

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Anasazi Heritage Center during your trip to Dolores. Amble around this family-friendly area's scenic parks and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Anasazi Heritage Center

Rio Grande Southern Railroad Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Rio Grande Southern Railroad Museum during your travels in Dolores. Amble around this family-friendly area's scenic parks and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Rio Grande Southern Railroad Museum

McPhee Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at McPhee Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Dolores. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

McPhee Recreation Area

Kilpacker Trail

Explore the great outdoors at Kilpacker Trail, a lovely green space in Dolores. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area.

Kilpacker Trail

Activities

Ultimate Grand Circle Tour: Self-Guided Driving Bundle

Ultimate Grand Circle Tour: Self-Guided Driving Bundle

AU$92
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Ultimate Grand Circle Tour: Self-Guided Driving Bundle
Mesa Verde National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Mesa Verde National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

AU$24
per traveller
Mesa Verde National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
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