3363 Main Avenue,
Durango,
Colorado,
United States,
Colorado
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Close to the Animas Museum
Very good
7.4
7.8
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by guests
Good location
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Mini kitchenette
Functional furnishings
"The yard area in front of the gazebo was a nice place to eat breakfast in the morning."
Clifford from United States
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"My room had a large fridge which was very convenient (Canadian exchange rate can make eating out every meal for 4 days pricey)."
Jason Rosenau from Canada
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"Even came knocking the next morning before breakfast! ?"
Leslie from United States
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Accommodations
Caboose Motel offers a distinct experience with its unique train car-themed rooms. Each room features comfortable bedding, vintage decor, and air conditioning to enhance the stay. Guests can choose from an array of room layouts to suit their travel needs.
Gift Shop
The on-site gift shop provides a variety of local souvenirs and handcrafted items. Visitors can explore a collection of memorabilia that reflects the charm of Durango. This unique shopping experience allows guests to take a piece of their journey home.
Location
Conveniently located along Highway 160/491, Caboose Motel is a short distance from downtown Durango. Outdoor enthusiasts can easily access the San Juan National Forest for hiking and fishing. The hotel is also near the historic Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a popular attraction.
Dining
The motel does not include on-site dining, providing guests the opportunity to explore local eateries nearby. Visitors can savor diverse culinary options ranging from classic American diners to unique local cafes. This allows for a taste of the region's flavors within a short drive.
Amenities
Caboose Motel includes a seasonal outdoor pool and barbecue area, perfect for warm weather enjoyment. Ample parking is available for guests traveling with larger vehicles or trailers. The motel also caters to families with designated spaces for children to play.
Highlights
Accommodations: Train car-themed rooms
Gift Shop: Local souvenirs
Location: San Juan National Forest
Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool
“This motel offers good value, prioritizing cleanliness and comfort with its updated, western-themed rooms. It's conveniently located for accessing downtown and provides a quiet environment, despite being on Durango's main road, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Suite
3 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Twin Room
3 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Ski storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
3363 Main Avenue,
Durango,
Colorado,
United States,
Colorado
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3363 Main Avenue,
Durango,
Colorado,
United States,
Colorado
City landmarks
Church
Saint Columba Catholic Church
2.2
km
Museum
Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum
2.5
km
Landmark
Animas River
2.3
km
Museum
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
3.9
km
Landmark
Historic Downtown Durango
3.5
km
Landmark
Oxbow Park and Preserve
2.0
km
Landmark
Overend Mountain Park Hidden Valley Trailhead
2.1
km
Museum
The Powerhouse
2.8
km
Landmark
Chapman Hill Ice Rink
2.2
km
Garden
Durango Botanic Gardens
2.2
km
Landmark
Wildlife Division
2.4
km
Museum
Durango Wildlife Museum
2.4
km
Park
Rotary Park
2.6
km
Gallery
Toh-Atin Gallery
3.4
km
Landmark
Animas City Mountain
2.8
km
Gallery
Studio &
3.2
km
Landmark
Jenkins Ranch Park
2.8
km
Landmark
Discovery Museum At-Powerhouse
2.8
km
Gallery
Earthen Vessel Gallery
3.4
km
Landmark
Fort Lewis Center of Southwest Studies
2.9
km
Landmark
Durango Craft Spirits
3.1
km
Landmark
Animas Mountain Trail
2.9
km
Landmark
Lake Nighthorse
3.3
km
Landmark
Buckley Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Schneider Park
3.3
km
Landmark
Castle Rock
3.3
km
Landmark
San Juan National Forest
3.8
km
Landmark
Lions Den
4.6
km
Nearby
Museum
Animas Museum
480 m
E 32nd St
Animas City Park
480 m
Restaurants
Serious Texas Bar-B-Q
300 m
3535 North Main Avenue
China Cafe
470 m
3206 Main Ave
Zia Taqueria
610 m
2977 Main Ave
81301 Coffee House and Roasters
570 m
3101 Main Ave Ste 1
Home Slice Pizza
940 m
441 E College Dr 2915 N. Main Ave
Taco Bell
1.0
km
2902 Main Ave
Explore Durango
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Animas Museum
0.5 km, 6 minutes walking
Local history showcases, including artifacts and exhibits that illustrate Durango's rich heritage in a welcoming environment.
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
3.9 km, 40 minutes walking
Historic railway offering scenic rides, along with a museum showcasing the train's storied past, perfect for families.
Historic Downtown Durango
3.5 km, 35 minutes walking
Charming streets filled with shops, galleries, and eateries, reflecting the vibrant culture and history of Durango.
Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum
2.5 km, 25 minutes walking
Educational experience featuring fish exhibits and local wildlife, family-friendly and ideal for nature lovers.
Overend Mountain Park Hidden Valley Trailhead
2.1 km, 25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature in Durango.
Ski Barn Durango
0.3 km, 4 minutes walking
Ski equipment rental and expertise for winter sports enthusiasts looking to hit the slopes at nearby ski resorts.
Animas City Park
0.5 km, 6 minutes walking
A serene park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and a relaxed environment for families and solo visitors alike.
Serious Texas Bar-B-Q
0.3 km, 4 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its smoked meats and hearty sides, a local's favorite for authentic barbecue flavors.
Zia Taqueria
0.6 km, 8 minutes walking
Vibrant taqueria specializing in fresh, locally sourced ingredients with delicious tacos and friendly service.
China Cafe
0.5 km, 6 minutes walking
Cozy spot offering a variety of Chinese dishes, including tasty vegetarian options to cater to diverse diets.
The Powerhouse
2.8 km, 30 minutes walking
Arts and culture center hosting events and exhibits, appealing to a wide audience with rotating programs.
Fort Lewis Center of Southwest Studies
2.9 km, 30 minutes walking
Cultural center offering insight into the history of the Southwest, featuring educational programs and unique exhibits.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durango5 min
·
3.2
km
Airports
Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)41 min
·
27.3
km
Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ)128 min
·
84.7
km
Train
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum6 min
·
3.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Caboose Motel & Gift Shop
What is the distance from Caboose Motel & Gift Shop to the center of Durango?
Caboose Motel & Gift Shop is located 3 km from the center of Durango.
How far is Caboose Motel & Gift Shop from Durango-La Plata County Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Durango-La Plata County Airport.
What recreational activities does Caboose Motel & Gift Shop provide?
Guests can participate in skiing, fishing, cycling, and canoeing at the motel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Caboose Motel & Gift Shop?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Caboose Motel & Gift Shop?
Free private parking is available on-site at Caboose Motel & Gift Shop.
What are some nearby dining options close to Caboose Motel & Gift Shop?
Nearby restaurants include The Yellow Carrot, China Cafe, and 81301 Coffee House and Roasters, all located within 0.5 km.
What time are check-in and check-out at Caboose Motel & Gift Shop?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00 at Caboose Motel & Gift Shop.
Does Caboose Motel & Gift Shop have a garden or outdoor space?
Guests can enjoy access to a garden and a picnic area at Caboose Motel & Gift Shop.
What kind of room features are available at Caboose Motel & Gift Shop?
Some rooms include kitchenettes with an oven, and all rooms have a private bathroom.