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Our top choices for Turtle Lake hotels

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cabinet.

1. Adventure Inn Durango

Adventure Inn Durango
3.0 star property
North Main District, 3.3 km from Turtle Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean quiet room"
United States
Nathan
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Adventure Inn Durango
An outdoor patio with multiple tables and chairs, stone walls, and a pergola structure.

2. Hampton Inn Durango

Hampton Inn Durango
2.5 star property
North Main District, 3.2 km from Turtle Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful location, incredibly wonderful staff"
United States
Christine
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn Durango
A modern bar area with wooden accents, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

3. Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango

Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango
2.5 star property
North Main District, 3.7 km from Turtle Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"A great place to stay."
United States
Judy
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Boundary Hotel By Terra Vi Durango
A cozy interior with a wooden reception desk, a laptop, and a potted plant.

4. Siesta Motel

Siesta Motel
2.5 star property
North Main District, 3.3 km from Turtle Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
"Great stay - charming place!"
United States
Elliot
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Siesta Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

5. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango
2.0 star property
North Main District, 5 km from Turtle Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"the room was very clean, the staff was great, the location was handy and it was nice to have a breakfast buffet."
United States
deborah
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Durango
A restaurant with a kitchen area, dining tables, and chairs.

6. Quality Inn Durango

Quality Inn Durango
2.5 star property
North Main District, 3.9 km from Turtle Lake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Was a great stay"
United States
Lauren
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Quality Inn Durango
A wooden gazebo with a glass enclosure, surrounded by a wooden fence and a tree.

7. Caboose Motel

Caboose Motel
2.0 star property
North Main District, 3.4 km from Turtle Lake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (540 reviews)
"The staff is very friendly The room was very clean and the air conditioning worked fine."
United States
Sparrow
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Caboose Motel
A kitchen with a granite countertop, white cabinets, a built-in microwave, a sink with a faucet, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

8. Budget INN

Budget INN
2.0 star property
North Main District, 3.7 km from Turtle Lake
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Budget Inn was a great deal. It was an affordable price to stay and a good location."
United States
Travis
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Budget INN
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a desk with a lamp, a computer, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

9. Durango Lodge

Durango Lodge
2.0 star property
Historic Downtown Durango, 6.7 km from Turtle Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location to the train and downtown shopping and dining"
United States
John
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Durango Lodge
A Comfort Inn & Suites with a well-lit entrance, stone pillars, and flags.

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Durango

Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
2.5 star property
8.9 km from Turtle Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,423 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay"
United States
Rhonda
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Durango
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a large window.

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Durango

Super 8 by Wyndham Durango
2.0 star property
9.4 km from Turtle Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was great, easy Check in and out. Plenty of parking and easy hotel to get to."
United States
Diana and Marc
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Durango
A hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a covered walkway, and a landscaped area with plants.

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Durango

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Durango
3.0 star property
10.1 km from Turtle Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
lloyd
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Durango
A historic building with a grand entrance, large windows, and a prominent corner location.

13. Historic Strater Hotel

Historic Strater Hotel
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Durango, 6.5 km from Turtle Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,126 reviews)
"Clean rooms and facilities, great staff"
United States
Norman
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Historic Strater Hotel
A grand entrance with a wooden staircase, a stained glass window, and a sign reading "General Palmer Hotel".

14. The General Palmer Hotel

The General Palmer Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Durango, 6.6 km from Turtle Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"We really like everything about the hotel"
United States
Albert
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The General Palmer Hotel
A terrace with a table and chairs overlooking a river, surrounded by greenery and hills.

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Durango

DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
4.0 star property
Animas River District, 6.5 km from Turtle Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great vacation spot"
United States
John
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a river and hills.

16. Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG
2.5 star property
Animas River District, 5.9 km from Turtle Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (755 reviews)
"stayed here before, nice and very nice location"
United States
MICHAEL
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Durango Downtown-Animas River by IHG
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a clock, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites Durango

Fairfield Inn & Suites Durango
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Turtle Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (972 reviews)
"Walking distance to Durango Train Depot. Lovely hotel. Very comfy."
United States
Melinda
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites Durango
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows providing natural light.

18. Sleep Inn Durango

Sleep Inn Durango
2.5 star property
11.7 km from Turtle Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Todd
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sleep Inn Durango
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, stone walls, and a view of a mountain.

19. Springhill Suites by Marriott Durango

Springhill Suites by Marriott Durango
2.5 star property
10.1 km from Turtle Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
roseanne
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Springhill Suites by Marriott Durango
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and pendant lighting.

20. Homewood Suites By Hilton Durango, Co

Homewood Suites By Hilton Durango, Co
3.0 star property
10 km from Turtle Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"It is very clean and we all enjoy staying there."
United States
Narayan
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Homewood Suites By Hilton Durango, Co
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Our guide on where to stay in Turtle Lake

Find the best Turtle Lake areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A steam locomotive numbered 481 on a railway track with a caboose labeled "Durango & Silverton."
Photo by Jeff White
Open Photo by Jeff White

Historic Downtown Durango

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 Trail might round out your trip.

A mountain lake with clear blue water, surrounded by green hills and rocky peaks.

Columbine Lake

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Columbine Lake and surrounding area, you can visit Purgatory Resort and Electra Lake.

A train traveling through a forested area with rocky hills in the background.

North Main District

If you're spending some time in North Main District, Animas River and Durango Community Recreation Center are top sights worth seeing.

Sky Ridge

While Sky Ridge may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hillcrest Golf Club and Animas River.

A steam locomotive emitting smoke, traveling on a railway track surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.

Dalton Ranch

If you're spending some time in Dalton Ranch, Dalton Ranch Golf Club and Animas River are top sights worth seeing.

Top Turtle Lake Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Turtle Lake

Adventure Inn Durango

Adventure Inn Durango

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room! Free parking! All in the beautiful San Juan Mountains in historic Durango, CO!"
Kelly 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Adventure Inn Durango

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Turtle Lake?
The best time to visit Turtle Lake is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and all outdoor activities are fully available.

During this period, the lake is superb for swimming, paddleboarding, and kayaking, with average temperatures in the mid-20s Celsius. The surrounding hiking and biking trails, including the popular Lakeside Loop Trail, are also in prime condition, offering stunning views of the lake and mountains. It's an excellent time for families looking to enjoy a range of outdoor adventures together.

For those who prefer a quieter experience with cooler temperatures and beautiful autumn colours, September and early October are also wonderful. While the water might be a bit chilly for swimming, it's ideal for hiking and enjoying the scenic beauty without the peak summer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Turtle Lake hotel for you.
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