Gable House Inn

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Gable House Inn

The Gable House Inn, built in 1892, is listed on the National & State Historic Register. It is an elegant Queen Anne Victorian home, in the heart of Durango.

The tree-lined street and quiet neighborhood are all part of the charm and warmth of a true B&B.

06/16/2026

We love hosting and hearing from our guests 💌♥️

05/28/2026

The is in full bloom for the spring and summer in Durango, and we’re saving a room for you. There’s so much to do in Durango this spring & summer including Animas River Days this weekend, rafting on the river or riding horses through the National Forest 🐴🤠 You can even walk to Animas City Theater for a concert or the San Juan Brewfest this August 28 & 29.

Book your stay or an entire house rental for private events at the Gable House Inn. Book on our website (link in bio) or give us a call at 970.247.4982 to book directly.

05/20/2026

On the other side of the hedge you will find the historic Gable House Bed & Breakfast in the heart of downtown Durango. We invite you to stay with us this spring or summer and enjoy all that Durango has to offer.

05/18/2026

Cyclists are cruising into Durango for the this weekend, and to enjoy 300 miles of trails within 30 minutes of town. Call (970) 247-4982 to book your stay at the or book on our website at GableHouseDurango.com (Link in Bio). The Gable House Bed & Breakfast offers free, secure bike storage for all of our guests, and we provide the energy you need for adventure with our house-made breakfast served daily. Owners and innkeepers Tracie & Charlie are happy to discuss the trail options close to the Gable House over breakfast.

Durango, Colorado is world renowned for extensive hiking and biking trails offering endless adventure while you use the Gable House Bed & Breakfast as your basecamp. Durango has an assortment of town trails for hiking and biking that are walking or biking distance from our historic inn. Durango also features more than 300 miles of trails within 30 minutes with all levels of hikers and bikers.

05/12/2026

Rafting Season is Upon Us in Durango, Colorado and is just around the corner 🚣🌊

The Animas River runs through the heart of Durango, Colorado and rafting and fishing are two of the best activities to enjoy during the Spring and Summer. The Animas River Trail runs along the river offering incredible views of the water, wildlife and train as you walk, bike or skate along the trail.

There’s an assortment of raftinng outfitters in Durs go including & 💯

There are many places to access the Animas River Trail in Durango for fishing, walking, biking, swimming, rafting or a picnic, and they are all really close to the Gable House Bed & Breakfast. You can easily walk or bike from the to Santa Rita Park along the Animas River Trail to enjoy river views, a small beach on the river, sightseeing, a playground, sports fields, volleyball courts and more.

There are several top notch rafting companies in Durango and it’s easy to get to all of their meet up points for adventures on the Animas River while staying at the Gable House. If you are visiting Durango this Spring or Summer and staying with us, we highly recommend our house made breakfast before your day of adventure in Durango. When you get home a warm shower, comfortable room, and quiet porches will be waiting for you.

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05/04/2026

Explore some of the lesser known facts about the in Durango, Colorado:

Constructed in 1892, the Gable House was not simply built as a residence—it was a visible declaration of success during Durango’s mining boom. At the time, homes like this were commissioned by individuals who wanted to signal permanence, wealth, and social standing in a rapidly developing frontier town.

Its location reflects a deliberate decision to live slightly removed from the noise and congestion of the commercial district. Early owners often chose elevated or quieter areas to separate themselves socially and physically from the working core of town.

While visually striking, the turret also served a functional purpose as a private retreat—often used for reading, writing, or observation. It was also a subtle but clear architectural signal of refinement and status.

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04/30/2026

The is passionate about supporting the arts in Durango. Whether you’re enjoying live music at one of our events like a wedding with or walking to the / / or other local events, you’ll see that the Gable House is the perfect place in Durango for the best of live music and the arts in Colorado.

04/27/2026

The is a Historic Victorian Mansion Hotel in Downtown Durango “Where the Stay is the Experience!” Stay in an 1892 historic home just steps away from Main Avenue, the Animas River Trail, and the Durango & Silverton Railroad. The Gable House Bed & Breakfast is a historic boutique hotel in downtown Durango, Colorado. Built in 1892 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Gable House offers elegant Victorian lodging, luxury suites, and whole-house accommodations within walking distance of Durango’s best restaurants, galleries, nightlife, performing arts, historic attractions, adventures and more.

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04/21/2026

Spring is in full bloom at the 🌷🪻 One of the nicest parts of a stay at the Gable House is access to the patios, gardens and grounds. Whether you’re on a couples getaway or you’d like to rent the whole house for a party or event, we’ve got you covered.

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Address

805 E 5th Avenue
Durango, CO
81301

Telephone

+19702474982

Website

https://www.gablehousedurango.com/

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