Welcome to your home away from home in beautiful Durango, Colorado. The Wapiti Lodge has been a part of the Durango magic since 1965. (Wapiti means “elk” in native Cree language). Located within easy walking distance to historic downtown Durango, you can leave the car behind and enjoy a leisurely stroll to dining, shopping, local events including the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.