Reservations

For our secure online reservations system, please go HERE

Need more information?  Please write or call...Candace, the Manager will get right back to you.

          Regular check-in hours:

                        3:30-8:00 pm Daily 

Other arrival times can be arranged with advance notice.

970.385.4115

info@durangohometownhostel.com

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Specials:

Please mention promotion when booking!

DHS Class of 2000 Reunion

  (July 30th, 31st ) 

All Class of 2000 guests will qualify for group discount: $24.00 pppn, including tax.  Discounted rates apply to all individual DHS reservations.  Discount: 2 night limit, must make advance reservation.

On-going Discounts...

Southwest Conservation Corps and Open Sky Wilderness Therapy

Current employees of the SWCC and OSWT receive a discount of $2.00 off pppn, winter rates.  In addition, multiple guests with these groups also qualifiy for group discount rates.

Fort Lewis College Students/Staff

Currently enrolled and prospective students visiting FLC: $2.00 off pppn.  Discount limit: 7 nights per year, per student.

In the News

For the front-page article in the 6/08/08
issue of The Durango Herald, go HERE.

Interior of Hostel

 

Amenities

Sleeping Rooms

The hostel contains four dormitory-style rooms with bunk beds with a maximum capacity of 26.  Linens and security lockers are included.

  • 1 male-only dormitory (extra long bed available). Six beds.
  • 1 female-only dormitory. Six beds.
  • 2 co-ed dorms (one of which is handicapped-accessible).  14 beds.

Bathroom Facilities

One ADA compliant, coed bathroom is available on the first floor, including:

  • 3 private shower stalls with locking vestibules
  • 3 sinks and 3 private toilet stalls
  • Towels provided for all guests at no extra charge

One additional private, full bathroom is also available on the second floor for guests' use.

Common Areas

The upstairs living room contains all the comforts of home in a sociable atmosphere, including a fireplace, library, and computers with internet access. WIFI is free, a  voluntary donation is requested for the use of the house computers.   A fully equipped self-catering kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and dining area is also available for guests' use.

Grounds

A large deck extends along the back side of the Hostel, which backs up to a forested hillside just over the ridge from some of Durango's most popular mountain-biking and hiking trails in Horse Gulch. The grounds include several garden areas featuring native and ornamental species, and the property is set back from the street to afford guests a quiet and relaxing experience only minutes from downtown Durango.  There is free parking on the premises with security lighting and a bike rack.

Manager

Born and raised in Durango and having travelled extensively, Candace Lemon is a hostel proprietor with experiential knowledge and appreciation of both the local scene and international travel. She is grateful to call Durango home and eager to help others enjoy their time here. Feel free to ask her advice about where to eat, what to do… or how to find the deals to afford it all.