The General Palmer Hotel, Durango

The General Palmer Hotel built in 1898 is 133 miles away from Walker Field Airport (GJT) which is a Victorian landmark located in the heart of in the Historic downtown district of Durango, Colorado. The hotel is surrounded by the beauty of the San Juan Mountains. The nearby attractions are antique shopping, concert venue, Gourmet/fine dining, historical interests, lake, live music, movie theater, museum, national/state parks, nature area, picnic area, river, rodeo, ruins, and ski area.One can relax in the spacious lobby or solarium, and enjoy fresh cookies, coffee, and tea while surrounded by Victorian decor. The hotel blends the comforts of modern living with the elegance of a historical setting, Victorian elegance, and unparalleled service. The hotel offers continental breakfast every morning which includes coffee, tea, juice, and muffins made from scratch.The guest rooms have climate control heat and air, cable TVs, free local calls, dataports on the phones, and meeting rooms for guests to keep up with business. There is elevator access to the upper levels in the main building. The hotel also provides a secure safe available for valuables along with irons, blow dryers, curling irons, and other items by calling the front desk.