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Amazing adventures await when you reserve a Dolores vacation package. Whether you're a history buff, foodie or just a traveler who loves discovering new places, there's something for everyone in this exciting city. You'll want to sightsee during your trip to Dolores. Make time for leading attractions such as Rio Grande Southern Railroad Museum, McPhee Lake and Anasazi Heritage Center. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and start planning your perfect vacation to Dolores now.

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A large lake surrounded by forested hills and mountains.
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McPhee Lake

8.8/10 (24 reviews)
Colorado's second-largest reservoir offers 50 miles of shoreline for premium fishing and boating. Explore San Juan National Forest trails for stunning vistas of water against mountain backdrops.
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What to do in Dolores

Mesa Verde National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Mesa Verde National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

$17
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80% of travellers recommend
Mesa Verde National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
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Dolores Hotel Deals

RedCliff Lodge w/hiking trails,specular fall colors, mtn views & great fishing!

RedCliff Lodge w/hiking trails,specular fall colors, mtn views & great fishing!

Dolores CO
9.4/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
"Our family had a great week in this expansive cabin. The locations was beautiful and quiet, the kitchen was well stocked, the beds were comfortable, and the place was immaculate. Mark was a great host, communicative and genial. We would happily stay here again."

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2026

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RedCliff Lodge w/hiking trails,specular fall colors, mtn views & great fishing!
Secluded mountain retreat

Secluded mountain retreat

Dolores CO
9.8/10 Exceptional! (168 reviews)
"Everything went great, ceremony site was gorgeous! Our wedding went perfectly and my family loved the house."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

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Secluded mountain retreat
Historic Strater Hotel

Historic Strater Hotel

3.5 out of 5
699 Main Ave Durango CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$124 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$142 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
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Dolores Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Montezuma County Airport (CEZ)
Population
940
Max Temp Winter
30ºF
Max Temp Summer
70ºF
Top Sights
Dolores River Brewery, McPhee Lake and Rio Grande Southern Railroad Museum

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best vacation package for Dolores?
Among the best vacation packages in Dolores for value travelers, consider one that features a stay at Dolores Bike Hostel. Rated 9.4 out of 10, this option is about a 5-minute walk from central Dolores and offers free breakfast and free WiFi, making it convenient for exploring. Travelers often highlight the cozy rooms and welcoming staff, noting the overall nicely renovated feel of the place.

For those seeking a more upscale or romantic escape, a Dolores vacation package with a stay at Dunton Hot Springs is an excellent choice. This 5-star property, located about 31 miles from central Dolores, provides a luxurious experience with amenities like a spa, indoor and outdoor pools, a bar/lounge, and a restaurant, perfect for unwinding after outdoor adventures.
How can I save money on a Dolores vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Dolores package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What are the top things to do in Dolores?
Dolores, a scenic outdoor and nature destination, offers a range of activities centered around its natural beauty and historical sites for your Dolores vacation:

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Do you need to rent a car in Dolores, or is public transport enough?
For a Dolores vacation package, renting a car is generally recommended for exploring the outdoor and nature attractions, though some public transport options exist. Dolores is part of Colorado's Bustang network, with the Durango-Grand Junction Outrider line connecting it to other towns.

However, because Dolores is an outdoor and nature destination known for skiing, many attractions like Mesa Verde National Park, about 11 miles away, are spread out. A rental car offers the flexibility to reach these sites and fully enjoy the scenic views and adventure activities. Your Dolores vacation packages with flights can be customized to include a car rental for convenience.
Are Dolores vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Dolores vacation package hotels offer a mix of central and more secluded locations, catering to different travel styles. For those who prefer to be close to town amenities, Dolores Bike Hostel, rated 9.4 out of 10, is conveniently located about a 5-minute walk from central Dolores.

If you're seeking a more remote and luxurious experience, the 5-star Dunton Hot Springs is situated about 31 miles from central Dolores. Choosing a package hotel in central Dolores puts you within easy reach of local shops and dining, while properties further out offer tranquility and direct access to nature.
Can I change or cancel my Dolores vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Dolores vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Dolores vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Dolores vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Dolores?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Dolores, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Dolores vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Dolores vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Dolores vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Dolores getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Dolores vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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