Must-see hotels in The Southwest

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites

    Utah

    One of the nicest chain hotels in town, the HI Express has loads of amenities (fitness room, business center, laundry and morning newspapers). Kids'…

  • Pines Motel

    Arizona

    This two-story motel, on a hill with nice views, offers refurbished minisuites with kitchenettes, in addition to standard king and queen units. Guest…

  • Pine Flat

    Arizona

    Located 12.5 miles north of Sedona, Pine Flat has drinking water and 56 campsites, 18 of which can be prebooked. It's 5.5 miles north of Slide Rock State…

  • Hotel Adeline

    Scottsdale

    Mid-century modern furnishings grace this renovated motel, a trendy alternative to Scottsdale's more sober upscale retreats. The palm-fringed pool is the…

  • Santa Fe Skies RV Park

    Santa Fe

    Considered the best of Santa Fe's RV options, with 98 total sites in a convenient location 13 miles southwest of town and expansive vistas of the…

  • Cave Springs

    Arizona

    Situated 11.5 miles north of Sedona, the extremely popular and beautiful Cave Springs has 84 campsites with drinking water and coin-operated showers ($4)…

  • East Side Cannery

    Southern Nevada

    Light-filled rooms at this modern casino hotel midway between Henderson and the center Strip are good value for money if you don't mind being a little…

  • Valley of Fires Campground

    Southeastern New Mexico

    Camp beside the lava flow, with easy access to hikes. Each of the 19 first-come first-served campsites has a covered picnic table, a grill and potable…

  • Canyonlands RV Resort & Campground

    Moab

    Located right in town, the quiet sites here are shaded by old-growth trees. Includes showers, laundry, store, small pool and playground. Rates are…

  • Albion Basin Campground

    Wasatch Mountains

    Sleep surrounded by July and August wildflowers at this campground. The 19 sites sit at 9500ft among meadows and pine trees, 11 miles up the canyon. No…

  • Cedar Canyon

    Southwestern Utah

    This pleasant USFS campsite is 11 miles east of Cedar City, at an elevation of 8100ft. There are 19 sites, including a larger group site, vault toilets…

  • Legacy Inn & RV Park

    Utah

    A well managed, good value, non-chain motel with tidy carpeted rooms, although late risers may take exception to the train chugging by early in the…

  • Three Rivers Campground

    Southeastern New Mexico

    A road continues beyond the Three Rivers Petroglyph Site for roughly 9 miles to the White Mountain Wilderness, where you’ll find the Three Rivers…

  • La Casita

    Santa Fe Region

    This traditional adobe comes equipped with a kitchen and wood-burning stove. Two-night minimum stay. Price does not include cleaning and service fees,…

  • Zion Park Motel

    Springdale

    It’s a wonder what a coat of paint can do for old wood-paneled rooms. Microwaves and minirefrigerators are the main perks at this family-owned and…

  • Manzanita

    Arizona

    Manzanita has 18 campsites with drinking water, and is located 6 miles north of Sedona. Eleven of the sites are bookable, but you need to be early (and…

  • Red Rock Park Campground

    New Mexico

    Pop your tent up in this beautiful setting with easy access to tons of hiking trails. Six miles east of town, it has showers, flush toilets, drinking…

  • Guadalupe Inn

    Santa Fe

    This intimate place features spacious upper balcony rooms with soaker tubs and gas fireplaces. Nice location in a quiet residential area dotted with low…

  • Pine Shadows Cabins

    Southwestern Utah

    In Teasdale, some 4 miles west of Torrey, these spacious, modern cabins (two beds and kitchenette) are sheltered among piñon pines on a very quiet end of…

  • Peaks Hotel

    Park City

    Comfortable, contemporary rooms include access to a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, restaurant and bar. Great deals off-season. December through April,…

  • Park City RV Resort

    Park City

    Convenient access, large sites and many amenities, including firepits, laundry, heated pool, hot tub and a dog run. It's about 6 miles north of the city…

  • Planet Hollywood

    Las Vegas

    Planet Hollywood's ultra-contemporary rooms contain black lacquer furnishings, club chairs and plush beds with leather headboards.

  • Kartchner Caverns Campground

    Southern Arizona

    The campground within the Kartchner Caverns State Park has 61 tent and RV sites with hookups, plus four cabins for those without their own shelter (no…

  • Desert Canyon Inn

    Grand Canyon Region

    One- and three-bedroom apartments are dated but comfortable, with full kitchens, pull-out memory-foam couches and back patios. The one-bedroom can sleep…

  • Moab Rustic Inn

    Moab

    Spacious rooms with full-size fridges, a heated swimming pool, friendly staff, central location and on-site laundry make this one of the best budget…

  • Navajo Lake Lodge

    Southwestern Utah

    Navajo Lake is 25 miles east of Cedar City. You can stay in a historic 1920s cabin at Navajo Lake Lodge. The rustic lodgings include bedding, but no…

  • Tower Guest House

    Santa Fe Region

    Located on a garlic farm, this lovely cottage is close to the Rio Embudo. Sleeps three. Price does not include one-time $40 cleaning fee. Pet fee is $20…

  • Cañon del Rio B&B

    Santa Fe Region

    If you're looking for gorgeous canyon views, a pool, a hot tub and a day spa, killer breakfasts and terrific hosts, this is your place. No kids or pets…

  • Wild Rivers Recreation Area Campgrounds

    Central New Mexico

    Five small first-come, first-served campgrounds dot the scenic drive that loops through the sage-speckled recreation area. Potable water and toilets on…

  • Beaver Creek Lodge

    Utah

    Beaver Creek Lodge in Logan Canyon offers horseback riding and snowmobiling packages. No room phones but there are flat-screen TVs and in-room…

  • Green River State Park

    Southeastern Utah

    There's 46 shady campsites and a few cabins in this riverfront park, open year-round. Water, showers, disc golf course and boat launch on site; full…

  • Best Western Coral Hills

    St George

    You can't beat being a block or two from downtown restaurants and historic sights. Waterfalls and spiffed-up decor set this locally owned franchise apart.

  • Prospector Motor Lodge

    Southeastern Utah

    A step above the chain motels in town, the well-managed and affordable Prospector offers pine-paneled rooms with mircowaves, minifridges and coffeemakers.

  • Mountain Planet Lodging

    Park City

    Take advantage of the condo market through this reasonable consolidator. Lodging options range from small studio apartments to luxury five-bedroom homes.

  • Kiva Koffeehouse Cottage Rooms

    Southwestern Utah

    Two cushy hideaway rooms at the Kiva Koffeehouse with jetted tubs and fireplaces – both the same stellar views.

  • BLM Kane Creek Rd Campgrounds

    Moab

    Just west of Moab, four first-come, first-served campgrounds, with 141 sites total, are found along Kane Creek. Sites have vault toilets and fire rings.

  • Jacob Lake Campground

    Grand Canyon Region

    Jacob Lake Campground has 53 single sites scattered among the Ponderosa pine, across from Jacob Lake Inn, 44 miles north of the Grand Canyon North Rim.

  • Blue Pine Motel

    Southwestern Utah

    The welcoming staff and comfortable remodeled rooms with minifridge and microwave make the old-school Blue Pine one of the best budget stays in town.

  • Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites

    Utah

    Oversized rooms with sitting areas, attentive service, an indoor pool and a complimentary breakfast buffet make this one of the top deals in town.