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Your Southwest Colorado Holiday

Leave the planning up to us with a Southwest Colorado holiday package. With everything organised before you jet off, the only thing left for you to do is relax and experience this destination's beauty and culture. Your trip to Southwest Colorado wouldn't be complete without exploring some of its best cities, starting with Durango. A couple of the top attractions here include Animas River Trail and Animas River. Cortez is another favourite with Southwest Colorado travellers. Visitors to this exciting city enjoy Mesa Verde National Park Entrance and Far View Sites. From the instant you book your Southwest Colorado holiday to when you return home, Expedia will be with you every step of the way.

Our guide on where to stay in Southwest Colorado

Find the best Southwest Colorado areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Southwest Colorado
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Mount Crested Butte

The picture-perfect mountain views and popular ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Mount Crested Butte. A stop by Red Lady Express Lift or Crested Butte Mountain Resort might round out your trip.

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Telluride Historic District

The captivating mountain views and stunning ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Telluride Historic District. A stop by Sheridan Opera House or Telluride Gondola Station might round out your trip.

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Historic Downtown Durango

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Durango. A stop by Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad or Animas River might round out your trip.

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Downtown Crested Butte

While visiting Downtown Crested Butte, you might make a stop by sights like Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce and Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum.

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Downtown Salida

You'll enjoy the bars and riverfront in Downtown Salida. You might want to make time for a stop at Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Visitor Center or Arkansas River.

Southwest Colorado Holiday

Southwest Colorado Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)
Top Sights
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Mt. Princeton and Ouray Hot Springs Pool

Our pick of the best Southwest Colorado Hotel Deals

The Grand Lodge, A Vail Resorts Property

The Grand Lodge, A Vail Resorts Property

6 Emmons Rd Crested Butte CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$223
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,202 reviews)
"Huge room and very comfortable bed. We love to stay here because of the pool and hot tub. It is so convenient to have the shuttle that will take you down to town and back home and it is free!"

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

The Grand Lodge, A Vail Resorts Property
Historic Strater Hotel

Historic Strater Hotel

699 Main Ave Durango CO
AU$386
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,129 reviews)
"100% would recommend staying here. It’s a slice of life in the late 1800’s. The room was clean and welcoming with authentic period furniture. We had drinks and appetizers at The Office Spiritorium which were amazing. There were preserved items from the hotel’s history in display cases, which were ..."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Historic Strater Hotel
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango

455 S Camino Del Rio Durango CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$234
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,395 reviews)
"The room needed more thorough cleaning, but was nice. Staff was nice. Breakfast was good, but coffee was not. Sadly!"

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
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Stay near popular Southwest Colorado attractions

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Photo by Purgatory Resort

Purgatory Resort

9.0/10 (741 reviews)
Ski, sled and snowboard in winter and bike, hike and ride on horseback in summer at this resort in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.
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Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

9.6/10 (1,567 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Durango. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
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Photo by Ben Eng/Telluride Ski Resort

Telluride Ski Resort

9.6/10 (759 reviews)
From ice climbing, skiing and snowbiking to golf, horseback riding and paragliding, opportunities for adventure abound at this Colorado mountain resort.
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Wolf Creek Ski Area

9.4/10 (622 reviews)
Set within the breathtaking scenery of a national forest is a ski resort famous for its deep powder skiing, family-friendly activities and après-ski entertainment.
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Ouray Hot Springs Pool

9.0/10 (557 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Ouray Hot Springs Pool and popular activities such as hiking in Ouray. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.
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Mt. Princeton

9.4/10 (488 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mt. Princeton and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Nathrop. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
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Photo by Chris Segal/Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Crested Butte Mountain Resort

9.4/10 (633 reviews)
Enjoy thrilling year-round activities at this mountain resort tucked into the Colorado Rockies. Here, the value is in the experiences more than the name.
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What to do in Southwest Colorado

 Pikes Peak E-Golf Cart Historic Tour of Manitou Springs

Pikes Peak E-Golf Cart Historic Tour of Manitou Springs

AU$92
per adult
Pikes Peak E-Golf Cart Historic Tour of Manitou Springs
Pikes Peak Phantom: Specters of Colorado Springs Ghost Tour

Pikes Peak Phantom: Specters of Colorado Springs Ghost Tour

AU$34
per adult
Pikes Peak Phantom: Specters of Colorado Springs Ghost Tour
Rocky Mountain and Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours

Rocky Mountain and Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours

AU$36
per traveller
Rocky Mountain and Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Southwest Colorado holiday package cost?
We make it simple for everyone to travel, with Southwest Colorado packages starting from as little as . You'll have the flexibility to combine your favourite hotels, airlines and car rental. For the ultimate escape, why not add a few tours and activities to your travel itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Southwest Colorado?
Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save big bucks on your next adventure. With over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options across the world, your Southwest Colorado holiday package can be customized exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra money, why not throw in one or more interesting tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. That dream holiday to Southwest Colorado is closer than you thought!
What are the top hotels in Southwest Colorado?
Take a look at The Victorian Inn and Camel's Garden Hotel. They're the first choice for many travellers to Telluride. If Durango features in your travel itinerary, Historic Strater Hotel and Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn are a couple of top-notch options.
How far in advance should I book my Southwest Colorado holiday?
While not all air carriers release tickets early, you can usually look up international flights on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is when you'll score some incredible deals. If you're booking at the last minute, you might still be in luck. Sometimes the lowest prices become available just weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Southwest Colorado travel package include?
Travel packages include rental cars, hotels and flights, but you can mix and match them to create your ideal Southwest Colorado escape. You can also add on fun things like activities and experiences once you've made your booking. You're in the driver's seat! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll enjoy deals you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Southwest Colorado travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the hip pocket than individually booking all you need for your trip. For example, bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and score impressive savings. No matter your holiday goals, you're sure to find a package within your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Southwest Colorado Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You're in control. We have access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you have lots of choice when planning your Southwest Colorado trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Southwest Colorado holiday package?
You can. We realise life doesn't always go to plan, so we're happy to help if you have to make changes to your Southwest Colorado holiday package. It may be possible to cancel or amend your itinerary for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Have a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.

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