Business Details
Experience Historic Luxury in Downtown Durango
The Rochester Hotel stands as a testament to Durango's rich history while offering modern luxury to today's travelers. Originally established in 1892 as the Peeples Hotel, our property has undergone a meticulous transformation, preserving its historic charm while introducing contemporary amenities. Our 15 thoughtfully designed rooms feature bespoke furnishings, premium linens, and modern comforts that ensure an unparalleled stay. The Peeples Bar, opened in 2023, provides an elegant space for guests and locals to enjoy curated natural wines, classic cocktails, and a carefully selected beer list amidst our enchanting garden setting.With daily maid service, pet-friendly accommodations, and proximity to Durango's premier attractions, we combine timeless elegance with exceptional service. Our dedicated team ensures every guest experiences the unique character of our property while enjoying the convenience of modern hospitality. As a featured destination in Southwest Colorado, we invite visitors to explore the region's outdoor adventures and cultural offerings, returning each evening to the refined comfort of our historic hotel.
Services
Luxury Accommodations
The Peeples Bar
Event Venue
Pet-Friendly Rooms
Complimentary WiFi
Highlights and features
- We offer 1892-built accommodations with modern luxury renovations preserving historic character
- Our property features premium Aesop bath amenities and high-quality bedding
- The Peeples Bar provides expertly crafted cocktails in a unique garden setting
- We maintain daily maid service without guest request
- Our staff receives consistent praise for exceptional hospitality
What people say
Spacious, comfortable, and clean
Daily maid service
Luxurious linens and bath products
Exceptional cocktails
Beautiful garden setting
Services
Luxury Accommodations
Our 15 renovated rooms combine historic charm with modern comfort, featuring premium bedding, private bathrooms with Aesop amenities, and high-speed WiFi. Each room maintains original architectural elements while providing contemporary conveniences. Guests enjoy daily maid service and access to our beautiful garden space.
The Peeples Bar
This 2023-opened bar serves curated natural wines, classic cocktails, and select beers in our historic lobby and garden. Seasonal menus feature locally inspired ingredients, while knowledgeable staff provide exceptional service. The space hosts both hotel guests and local patrons in an elegant atmosphere.
Event Venue
Our garden accommodates up to 130 guests for weddings and corporate events, featuring century-old trees and lush greenery. Full-service event coordination includes beverage service and space preparation. The venue includes access to hotel accommodations for event participants.
Pet-Friendly Rooms
We offer designated pet-friendly rooms for guests traveling with canine companions. These rooms maintain the same luxury standards while providing pet amenities and easy access to outdoor spaces. Advance reservations are required to secure pet-friendly accommodations.
Complimentary Amenities
All guests receive free high-speed WiFi throughout the property, including garden areas. Rooms include climate control, hairdryers, and bistro tables. Daily maid service ensures consistent cleanliness without requiring guest requests for assistance.
Questions
What room types are available at The Rochester Hotel?
We offer Double Queen Rooms (2 Queen beds) and King Rooms (1 King bed) with private bathrooms and modern amenities.
Is The Peeples Bar open to non-hotel guests?
Yes, our bar welcomes both hotel guests and local patrons with equal access to our full beverage menu and seating areas.
Can I bring my pet to the hotel?
We have limited pet-friendly rooms available for guests traveling with dogs. Please specify this requirement when making your reservation.
What are The Peeples Bar's operating hours?
The bar is open daily from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, serving cocktails, natural wines, and beer in our lounge and garden.
Is the hotel suitable for hosting events?
Our garden venue accommodates up to 130 guests for weddings and corporate events, with full-service coordination and hotel accommodations available.
What amenities are included in guest rooms?
All rooms include private bathrooms with Aesop toiletries, hairdryers, climate control, bistro tables, and complimentary high-speed WiFi.
