Dunton Hot Springs, Dunton
About the Hotel
Unique Luxury Cabins
Dunton Hot Springs, near Telluride Regional (50 km away), offers thirteen unique accommodations with views of mountain peaks, aspens, rivers, and meadows. All cabins feature high-speed wireless internet and details such as hand-built construction, artifacts, and furnishings. The Well House includes a private hot spring and cold plunge. Potter House provides one master bedroom with a king bed, fireplace, en-suite bathroom, three king bedrooms, one queen bedroom, one bedroom with two twin beds, kitchen, living area, and wrap-around deck. Other options include Vertical Log with king beds and en-suite bathrooms, Christy's Tent with a shower and a view, and the Dolores cabin with a queen bed, gas stove, and a deck overlooking the river.
Regional Cuisine
Dunton's food philosophy emphasizes regional cooking, sourcing local ingredients. There is no standard a-la-carte menu; meals are based on guest preferences and seasonal availability. Guests can dine at the communal table in the saloon, in the dance hall, or at the chef's counter. Breakfast includes coffees, pastries, and granola. Lunch sample items include Coq Au Vin with purple potatoes or New York Strip with mole and homemade tortillas. Dinner offers a communal table setting with examples such as Hot asparagus soup, Chef Justin Brunson's T-Bone for two, Snapper, confit turnip, farrow, pickled beet stem, Black truffle risotto and Coffee cured venison, pearl barley, venison jus.
Activities and Wellness
Dunton Hot Springs offers activities for up to forty-four guests. Summer activities include horseback riding, fly-fishing on the West Fork of the Dolores, mountain biking, hiking, and rock climbing. Winter activities include snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, dog-sledding, ice climbing, and snowmobiling. Yoga sessions are available. The spa specializes in natural treatments. Hot springs range in temperature from 85°F to 106°F, located inside the bathhouse or in private cabin.
Location and Access
Dunton Hot Springs is located in the San Juan Mountains of the Colorado Rockies, near Telluride. The resort is accessible via Durango, Telluride, Cortez and Montrose airports. Private charter flight services are available from Cortez, Durango, and Montrose airports. Dunton is located 32 miles from Telluride, CO and 227 miles from Aspen, CO.
Events and Packages
Dunton Hot Springs hosts special events, including artist workshops, epicurean events, and seasonal happenings. The resort offers packages for weddings and romantic getaways. The town can be rented for weddings, with customized menus and exclusive use of facilities, including the Dancehall & Saloon, Bathhouse, and open-air chapel. The rates include all meals and beverages, excluding the Reserve List. The facilities include hot springs, a library, mountain bikes, and wireless internet.
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Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Exercise gym
- Skiing
- Golf course
- Fitness studio
Services
- Paid city shuttle
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free breakfast
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Spa centre
- Library
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
