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Difficult CampgroundvsHotel Durant
Both Difficult Campground and Hotel Durant are highly recommended by experts. Overall, Hotel Durant scores marginally better than Difficult Campground. Hotel Durant ranks #22 in Aspen with approval from 4 reviews such as BlackBook, Afar Magazine and Lonely Planet.
Difficult Campground
Lonely Planet
806 West Hallam Street, Forest Service, Aspen, CO 81611
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Parking
Top choice
"The largest campground in the Aspen area, Difficult is one of four sites at the foot of Independence Pass and the only one that takes reservations." Full review
Hotel Durant
Lonely Planet
Gayot
BlackBook
Afar Magazine
122 E Durant Ave, Aspen, CO 81611
From $309/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
- Free Parking
"A reasonably cute if basic three-star address with mini suites, balcony rooms and lodge rooms with flat-screen TVs and spotless bathrooms." Full review
"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."
"It’s possible to be stylish and cozy at the same time. The Durant validates with outdoor patio, hot tub, and après wine and cheese for a non-CEO rate."
"This is one of my favorite hotels in Aspen because of its charm—and because it won’t break the bank." Full review