Arizona
Set among landscaped pines and grassy lawns, this is easily the nicest lodging in Payson. The two-story property is more of a motel than a lodge-like inn,…
Must-see hotels in The Southwest
Arizona
This USFS spot is 12 miles northeast of Payson on Hwy 260 and has 48 single sites and two group sites as well as drinking water and toilets, but no…
Moab
There's something about this shady, tent-only grove with flower beds, lush lawns and recycling that fosters a sense of community. The campground is within…
Arizona
It may look a bit decrepit from the outside, but the Rose is actually a great budget choice, with thoroughly modern rooms: the flat screen TVs, coffee…
Santa Fe Region
This simple motel is nuthin' fancy, but has been renovated with care and has a homey feel. Mattresses are springy, and each room is unique. All open onto…
Wasatch Mountains
The spruced up Snowpine bills itself as Alta's best luxury hotel but the standard rooms could use more amenities if that's the case, while the spacious…
Best Western Plus Canyonlands Inn
Moab
A comfortable choice at the central crossroads of downtown, this independently owned hotel features ginormous rooms, fitness center, laundry, playground…
Grand Canyon Region
The closest accommodations to Navajo Bridge (and nearby Lees Ferry) are at this lodge, with 60 rooms, eight suites and apartments for up to six people…
Las Vegas
Convenient to McCarran International Airport and I-15, with spacious and immaculate suites, balconies with views, complimentary breakfast, shuttle service…
Salt Lake City
Subdued with a dollop of funk, rich colors and plush prints create a whimsical vibe at this boutique chain. Here, pampered guest pets receive special…
New Mexico
Eleven miles south of I-40 on Hwy 117, in El Malpais National Conservation Area, this small, peaceful campground offers first-come, first-served campsites…
San Rafael Swell Bed & Breakfast
Utah
In Castle Dale, San Rafael Swell Bed & Breakfast offers a personal touch with imaginative themed rooms that transport you to Asia, Hawaii and an English…
Southern Nevada
To escape the heat and hype of Las Vegas, head on down to this simple but pleasant motel on Lake Mohave, which operates at an entirely different pace…
Southwestern Utah
Reticent toward walk-ins, this tidy lodging nonetheless offers bright and remodeled Western-theme rooms, some with deck or Jacuzzi and all with UHD TV and…
Southeastern Utah
Modern, attractive rooms and killer views characterize this hotel sitting pretty in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area's Bullfrog Marina. It has modern…
Park City
The urban-loft-like architecture containing the chic Sky Lodge suites both complements and contrasts the three historic buildings that house the property…
Southwestern Utah
Rustic wood buildings ring the pool and shady grounds here at the town center. Good-value-for-money motel rooms have sturdy, basic furnishings; cabins…
Southwestern Utah
We love the little library of guidebooks and hiking information in the rooms. The friendly proprietor goes out of his way to accommodate guests at this…
Moab
Get away from the traffic in town at this homey B&B in a suburban neighborhood. The five simple rooms have log beds, pillow-top mattresses and minifridges…
Las Vegas
The all-suite Palms is renovated in sleek all-white and dark wood; outrageous party suites get easy access to the Palms' nightlife scene. Palms Place…
Park City
Park City's first member of the Green Hotel Association uses wind energy and serves organic food in its breakfast restaurant. Some of the upscale condos –…
Moab
When it’s 100°F (38°C) in Moab, the La Sals may be a balmy 75°F (24°C) by day and downright chilly at night. Warner Lake Campground sits up high at 9400ft…
New Mexico
This lovely but isolated spot is 1 mile east of the visitor center (the only place with water). Reserve ahead or check availability online to ensure you…
Southeastern New Mexico
A seven-room B&B, the Wortley has been a Lincoln fixture since 1874. Watch the world go by from the front-porch rocking chairs, or soak up the history in…
New Mexico
Built in 1938, this downtown hotel is more about art-deco panache than Wild West history; it’s the city's classiest option, with five stories of lightly…
Central New Mexico
Conveniently located above a cafe where they take their brew very seriously, this friendly B&B consists of just one bright, light kitchenette suite,…
New Mexico
Administered by Navajo Dam State Park, this campground occupies a lovely spot under the cottonwoods on the north side of the San Juan River, 8 miles west…
Wasatch Mountains
The alpine-esque Inn at Solitude is the only hotel-style lodging; there’s an on-site spa and hot tub. All accommodations share Club Solitude’s heated…
Southwestern Utah
Often windy, this USFS campground tucked back amid red-rock cliffs has reservable tent and RV sites. It offers drinking water, picnic tables and flush…
Southwestern Utah
Sitting on 75 acres, with romantic country style and gorgeous views of red rock from the porch, this farmhouse provides a relaxing retreat 1 mile east of…
Wasatch Mountains
Camp near the top of Big Cottonwood Canyon, 13 miles in, at this 39-site campground. Trails lead off to lakes from the creekside ground at 8300ft. No…
Wasatch Mountains
Down-to-earth and comfy, this cedar-shake cottage makes an excellent home away from home. After a day spent skiing or hiking, relax in the hot tub, watch…
New Mexico
Across from San Miguel Mission in the Old Town neighborhood, and housed in an extensively restored old adobe, this B&B has the feeling of a family home,…
Snow Canyon State Park Campground
St George
Except during the unrelenting summer heat, this 31-site campground is great, and so scenic. Restrooms and showers available. Campers can reserve some of…
Goblin Valley State Park Campground
Southeastern Utah
This 24-site campground books up on most weekends. There are small shade shelters and picnic tables, water and no-charge showers, but no hookups. The new…
New Mexico
This private campground is located about a mile east of the El Morro visitor center and offers 26 campsites and six cabins. Showers are also available…
Fred Hayes State Park at Starvation Campground
Utah
There's primitive camping and the 60-site Lower Beach Campground in Fred Hayes State Park at Starvation, with showers and a sandy beach. Don’t forget to…
Park City
The only budget-oriented accommodations near the main strip is this basic, 1963 lodge – with a 1st-floor dorm – close to the town ski lift. Reserve ahead,…
Central New Mexico
Camp in a meadow, just off NM 14 near the Tinkertown Museum, with hot showers and cool shade, or rent a simple cabin. This is one of the nicest campsites…
St George
It may not look like much outside, but regular maintenance and TLC put the Dixie Palm at the head of the low-budget pack. The 15 rooms have…
