"The motel has been recently renovated with lots of character and nicely appointed rooms."
Samantha S from United States
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"This place is charming and it is the only place with pour over in room coffee service."
llbalog from United States
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"The shower was wonderful, with blindingly clean new tiles."
Diane from United States
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"They had a cool little gazebo where you could chill or play games."
Cheryl from United States
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? Renovated 1950s roadside motel in Durango with complimentary bicycle rentals and a cactus-themed courtyard
Accommodations & Rooms
The Siesta Motel offers family rooms and queen rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and garden views. Rooms include a mini fridge, microwave, and a pour-over coffee setup. The one-bedroom suite adds a full-size stove and cooking utensils, with retro decor that preserves the 1950s character.
Amenities & Services
The motel has a guest closet accessible at all hours for items like spare toiletries, coffee cream, and even giant Boggle. The outdoor Cactus Club gazebo features a turntable with vinyl records and comfortable seating for evening relaxation. Complimentary bicycle rentals offer guests a way to reach the nearby Animas River Trail and downtown Durango.
Location & Activities
The Animas River Trail is directly across the street, offering a paved biking and walking path. The trolley stop next to the motel provides easy access to downtown Durango without parking hassles. Near the property are hiking options behind the motel and winter sports at Purgatory, 25 minutes by car.
Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly
Pets are welcome, and a dog blanket is provided for the bed to avoid cleaning fees. The outdoor area includes a grill and picnic tables, plus a gazebo stocked with board games like giant Boggle. Family rooms offer a kitchenette with a stove and microwave, along with children's activities.
Dining & Refreshments
Rooms come with pour-over coffee from a local roaster and an electric kettle. A filtered water station in the guest closet offers free cold water. Bathroom amenities include locally made shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hand soap.
Highlights
Location: Across from Animas River Trail and trolley stop
Rooms: Queen and family rooms with private bathrooms and kitchenettes
Amenities: Guest closet with 24/7 access
Entertainment: Cactus Club gazebo with record player
Activities: Free bicycle and board game rentals
Pet-Friendly: Dog blanket provided, pets accepted
“I found the approach to hospitality here truly engaging, with thoughtful touches like quality in-room coffee and vintage-inspired refrigerators that add a distinct character. The recent renovations are evident, creating a fresh atmosphere that complements the friendly, helpful demeanor of the owners and staff. It's a place where the small details, from comfortable beds to well-appointed amenities, contribute to a genuinely pleasant stay.”
Sarah AndersonEditor-in-Chief at Uscolorado
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The Siesta Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Siesta Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Siesta Motel Location
3475 Main Avenue, Durango,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Animas Museum
2600 ft
Church
Saint Columba Catholic Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
Oxbow Park and Preserve
5200 ft
Landmark
Animas River
1.5 mi
Museum
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
2.5 mi
Museum
Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Overend Mountain Park Hidden Valley Trailhead
1.4 mi
Museum
The Powerhouse
1.8 mi
Landmark
Chapman Hill Ice Rink
1.4 mi
Garden
Durango Botanic Gardens
1.4 mi
Landmark
Animas City Mountain
1.6 mi
Landmark
Wildlife Division
1.6 mi
Museum
Durango Wildlife Museum
1.6 mi
Park
Rotary Park
1.7 mi
Gallery
Studio &
2.1 mi
Landmark
Jenkins Ranch Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Historic Downtown Durango
2.2 mi
Landmark
Discovery Museum At-Powerhouse
1.8 mi
Landmark
Fort Lewis Center of Southwest Studies
1.9 mi
Landmark
Durango Craft Spirits
2.0 mi
Landmark
Buckley Park
1.9 mi
Gallery
Toh-Atin Gallery
2.2 mi
Landmark
Schneider Park
2.1 mi
Gallery
Earthen Vessel Gallery
2.2 mi
Landmark
Lake Nighthorse
2.2 mi
Landmark
San Juan National Forest
2.5 mi
Landmark
Animas Mountain Trail
2.1 mi
Landmark
Castle Rock
2.2 mi
Landmark
Lions Den
2.8 mi
Nearby
E 32nd St
Animas City Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
81301 Coffee House and Roasters
2700 ft
3101 Main Ave Ste 1
Explore Durango
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Animas Museum
10-minute walk
Local history and culture showcased through artifacts and exhibits. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Oxbow Park and Preserve
20-minute walk
Scenic park featuring trails and wildlife. Perfect for leisurely strolls and embracing nature.
Durango Fish Hatchery and Wildlife Museum
30-minute walk
Educational exhibits on fish conservation plus interactive displays. Great family-friendly outing!
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum
4-minute drive
Historic train experiences with breathtaking views. The museum offers local railroad history.
Hiking at Overend Mountain Park
25-minute walk
Challenging trails with stunning views for thrill-seekers. Accessible routes and scenic spots for relaxation.
Yoga and Wellness Classes
10-minute drive
Local studios offer sessions for all levels. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and balance.
81301 Coffee House and Roasters
10-minute walk
Charming coffee shop known for artisanal brews and delicious pastries. Perfect spot for breakfast!
The Alpine Diner
5-minute drive
Casual eatery serving hearty American fare. Great for families with a diverse menu and kids' options.
The Powerhouse
35-minute walk
Cultural venue featuring rotating exhibits and local events. Engage with art and history.
Historic Downtown Durango
4-minute drive
Vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and live music. Ideal for evening strolls or family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Durango 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Durango-La Plata County (DRO) 42 min · 17.1 mi
Cortez Municipal (CEZ) 128 min · 52.8 mi
Train
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum 7 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Siesta Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Reasonable pricing
Good location
Cons
Small rooms
Cement floors
Loud air-conditioner
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Siesta Motel
What is the cost per night for a small dog to stay at the motel?
05 October 2024
$35.00 for the dog fee.
Is it possible to get a room for an entire day since I need to be near the hospital?
12 October 2024
Clarification is needed regarding the request.
Can you confirm if a refund of $127.86 is being processed for a previous cancellation?
19 October 2024
Yes, the refund has been approved.
If plans change, is it possible to reschedule a reservation made nine months in advance?
26 October 2024
Reservations can be adjusted with a direct booking under a 24-hour cancellation policy.
Are small dogs allowed in the rooms, and if so, what are the associated fees?
02 November 2024
Small dogs are permitted in certain rooms for a fee of $35.00 each, but they must not be left unattended in the rooms.
Is there a laundry facility available for guest use on-site?
09 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no laundry service available.
How far is the nearest Harley Davidson dealership from the motel?
16 November 2024
The dealership is located 6.44 kilometers away.
Is there any shuttle service provided for guests to the airport?
23 November 2024
Airport shuttle service is not available at the Siesta Motel.
Can guests enjoy breakfast during their stay, and how can they find out about available options?
30 November 2024
Breakfast options can be found by selecting dates and checking the list of available rooms.
What are the check-in and check-out timings at the motel?
07 December 2024
Check-in is from 16:00 to 21:00, and check-out is until 10:00. Early or late requests can be made but cannot be guaranteed.