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One of the West’s iconic establishments, The Strater Hotel is the crown jewel of hotels in Durango, CO in every way. Continuously in operation since 1887, the hotel stands today as a nod to vintage fashion, period décor, and artisanal handiwork. Proudly displaying its status as a relic of a bygone era, The Strater Hotel maximally adorns each room with handcrafted woodwork, period wallpaper, rich upholstery, and a prized collection of beautiful Victorian walnut antiques. The world-famous Diamond Belle Saloon at The Strater Hotel features nightly entertainment, including top-rated ragtime piano players. Everywhere guests look, they will find how the hotel grew alongside the developing American West, from an authentic invitation to the inaugural party of Teddy Roosevelt in Denver, to an award-winning Wild West writer, to a genuine Wild West wanted poster.
Stepping out the door into contemporary times, the area of Durango offers a recreational mecca. Guests of The Strater Hotel will discover a plethora of indoor and outdoor activities, including the famous Mesa Verde National Park. The Strater Hotel’s friendly staff invites guests to experience the best of the Old West and the best of Durango in this one-of-a-kind hotel.
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The Gilded Age, 1866 ~ 1895
One of the West’s iconic establishments, The Strater Hotel is the crown jewel of hotels in Durango, CO in every way. Continuously in operation since 1887, the hotel stands today as a nod to vintage fashion, period décor, and artisanal handiwork.
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