The verdict
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Who it's for
- — travelers who walk everywhere instead of booking cars
- — long-shower, slow-morning travelers
- — travelers who want staff who actually follow through
- — light sleepers — the beds get singled out
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How to book
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Score breakdown
How the 84/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.
Bathroom
90Nothing quotable yet on this one — the score leans on the rest of the coverage.
Location
93Room
75Service
88- “Great location, very kind and helpful staff, loved the morning breakfast and evening wine and cheese plate.” 5
Bed & Sleep
87Nothing quotable yet on this one — the score leans on the rest of the coverage.
Value
83Nothing quotable yet on this one — the score leans on the rest of the coverage.
Where it is, how to reach it
Details checked 2026-09-13
Where it sits
Hotel Durant and the 13 other hotels we cover in Aspen. Hover a marker for the hotel; click to open it.
Stay value
How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.
On par with what $$ usually buys
Scores 2 points below the mid-range median of 86, across 791 hotels in the same bracket. In Aspen it sits 5 points below the local median of 89.
- This hotel
- 84
- Bracket median
- 86
- Index median
- 86
Based on 791 comparable hotels.
Which room to ask for
What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.
No reviewer has yet described a room, floor or aspect specifically enough to act on at this property. Room intelligence appears here the moment they do.
Where travelers agree — and don’t
The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.
View the 7 things travelers said behind this verdict▾
Quotes run exactly as travelers wrote them — spelling and all. We trim for length, never for tidiness.
- “Offering the feel of a rustic hunting lodge, this small, intimate hotel is within walking distance of all that Aspen has to offer: world-class skiing, shopping and dining.” 3
- “HD is located right in the heart of Aspen, in a superb and highly walkable location.” 5
- “Conveniently located three blocks from downtown Aspen and the Silver Queen Gondola, the Hotel Durant is a family-owned and operated lodge with 19 distinctive rooms that exude a cozy, European feel.” 4
- “One of Snowmass's original digs, the Snowmass Inn commands a prime location in the middle of the Snowmass Village Mall, a short walk from the slopes.” 3
- “Great location, very kind and helpful staff, loved the morning breakfast and evening wine and cheese plate.” 5
What we still don't know
What we can’t tell you yet, said plainly. These close as we read more coverage of this hotel.
- No reviewer has named an individual room number here yet.
- Nothing reliable said about room types.
- Nothing reliable said about floor level.
- Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
- Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
- Nothing reliable said about view.
- Nothing reliable said about position on the floor.
- 6 sources carry no publication date, so we cannot tell how current they are.
Ask about Hotel Durant
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How much we read
Solid coverage · 44/100We read 7 sources for this property, and pulled 14 traveler insights worth knowing. Last checked 2026-09-13.
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Sources
Everything quoted on this page, grouped by traveler insights, outlets, and video & podcast. Counts beside each group show everything we’ve read of that kind; no one kind can carry the score on its own.
View all 7 cited sources▾
Everything quoted on this page.
- 7Hotel Durant Review: What To REALLY Expect If You Stayoyster.comReview site2024-11-04AgeingRead originaloyster.com
- 1Hotel Durant Aspendurantaspen.comReview siteDate not stated1 quote used
“"For more intimate lodging that doesn't require a CEO's budget-try the Hotel Durant."”
Read originaldurantaspen.com - 2Privacy Policy — Hotel Durant Aspendurantaspen.comReview siteDate not statedRead originaldurantaspen.com
- 3Hotel Durant vs Snowmass Inntripexpert.comReview siteDate not stated5 quotes used
“Offering the feel of a rustic hunting lodge, this small, intimate hotel is within walking distance of all that Aspen has to offer: world-class skiing, shopping and dining.”
Read originaltripexpert.com - 4Hotel Durantaspenchamber.orgReview siteDate not stated2 quotes used
“Conveniently located three blocks from downtown Aspen and the Silver Queen Gondola, the Hotel Durant is a family-owned and operated lodge with 19 distinctive rooms that exude a cozy, European feel.”
Read originalaspenchamber.org - 5Hotel Durant in Aspen, CO United Statesmaps.apple.comReview siteDate not stated5 quotes used
“Great location, very kind and helpful staff, loved the morning breakfast and evening wine and cheese plate.”
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