Wasatch Mountains
Snowbird’s most homey and inviting property has a simple, almost residential feel. Studio rooms have kitchen and wood-burning fireplace. Bring groceries…
Must-see hotels in The Southwest
Southwestern Utah
This distinct 1897 Second Empire Victorian house features large, modern-luxury guest rooms, rambling porches and a big yard. Enjoy your breakfast on the…
Southwestern Utah
A self-catered lodging where upscale cabin-rooms with porches surround a shaded terrace and gardens. We really like the 'Garden Room' of this former 1905…
Southern Arizona
Bonita Campground, near the Chiricahua National Monument Visitor Center, has 25 popular, pre-bookable tent and RV sites. There's water, but no hookups or…
St George
With a friendly Southern welcome, this impeccable motel stands out among the vast competition. Singles have kitchenettes and all units have updated…
Southwestern Utah
Spacious hilltop motel rooms are set back from Torrey’s busy highway junction. Soak sore muscles in the glass-enclosed heated swimming pool or Jacuzzi.
Wasatch Mountains
Antiques are used sparingly in this 1895 Victorian mansion-turned-B&B. The ‘Library’ guest room has a ‘secret passage’ door to the bathroom.
Southwestern Utah
Comfy, as motels go, this tidy spot slips in sweet extras such as pillow-top mattresses, new furnishings and coffeemakers. Staff are helpfully chatty.
Southwestern Utah
An architectural showpiece on the edge of the desert; upscale rooms all the way with jetted tub, fireplace and private balcony.
Southwestern Utah
Cedar Breaks' Point Supreme Campground has water and restrooms with showers. Some of the 25 sites can be reserved.
Southwestern Utah
Comprises 11 reservable sites with fire rings, vault toilet and water tap. Great sunset views.
Las Vegas
Mirage's relatively recently remodeled rooms are delightfully contemporary, with bold color palettes, plush beds and geometrically patterned carpets. The…
Eastern Arizona
Embrace the kitschy extremes of Route 66 at this 1937 motel, where each room is a self-contained concrete tipi. Each is outfitted with restored 1950s…
Las Vegas
Pretend to relive the fabulous heyday of Vegas in the 1950s at this swank Fremont St address. Rooms in the Rush Tower are the best in the house.
Bryce Canyon National Park
This is a gargantuan motel complex with ample facilities located just 1 mile north of the park entrance. Standard rooms feature two beds, either queen or…
Flagstaff
A huge, old-fashioned neon sign towers over this 1926 landmark hotel, hinting at what's inside: feather lampshades, vintage furniture, bold colors and…
Arizona
Two miles past Supai (10 miles from Hualapai Hilltop), the campground stretches 0.75 miles along Havasu Creek between Havasu and Mooney Falls. There are…
Bryce Canyon National Park
Near the visitor center, the 101 sites at this enormous trail-side campground all have campfire rings. A short walk from the campground takes you to…
Kaibab National Forest
This sprawling 297-room hotel caters primarily to Grand Canyon Railway passengers. An elegant lobby with chandelier, stone fireplace and plush leather…
Grand Canyon National Park
Guest rooms are not in the lodge itself; most are in log cabins nearby. Four of the Western Cabins have the only canyon views to speak of, and that's…
Bryce Canyon National Park
Just south of Sunset Point, this 102-site campground offers more shade than North Campground but has few amenities beyond flush toilets. Inquire about…
Moab
This oft-overlooked recreation area lies 30 miles south of town, just west of Hwy 191. It’s remote but well toward the Needles. Two developed campgrounds…
New Mexico
If you’re looking for a peaceful alternative to the chains of Grants and Gallup, and want to stay green, pay a visit to the Cimarron Rose. Conveniently…
Kaibab National Forest
This smart drive-up motel embraces its Route 66 and Southwest heritage with low-key style, carved vigas and loads of handsome charm. Rooms feature sturdy…
Zion National Park
If you love the idea of camping but are less enthused about actually sleeping on the ground, Under Canvas could be for you. Ringed by red mesas and…
Central New Mexico
Families will dig the ski resort's ski-chalet-style lodge, which offers family-oriented packages and organizes children's activities, especially in summer…
Grand Canyon National Park South Rim
These institutional-looking lodges, built in the 1960s, sit steps away from the canyon rim, the historic charms of El Tovar, and the Bright Angel Trail…
Flagstaff
Low-key and friendly Starlight Pines is located in a Victorian-style home and offers four spacious, homey rooms, each with Tiffany-style lamps, antique…
Sedona
This seven-room B&B, run by Carrie and Mark, works well for outdoorsy types – the Southwest-style house bumps up against Agave Trail, and is just around…
Scottsdale
Everything's swell at the Valley Ho, where mid-century modern gets a 21st-century twist. This jazzy joint once bedded Bing Crosby, Natalie Wood and Janet…
Sedona
At the top of winding Airport Rd, Sky Ranch boasts spectacular views of the town and surrounding red-rock country. It's a quiet respite from Sedona's peak…
Arizona
Attached to the historic Cameron Trading Post, this motel offers spacious rooms with hand-carved furniture and a Southwestern motif spread out in three…
New Mexico
Blackstone embraces the T or C spirit with an upscale wink, decorating each of its 12 rooms in the style of a classic TV show, from The Jetsons to The…
Bryce Canyon National Park
Four miles from the park, this is a great option. While the grounds leave much to be desired, there's a modernist-kitsch appeal to the rooms that blend…
Southeastern New Mexico
The lake-and-mountain view from the big-windowed lobby of this luxury lakeside casino resort on the Mescalero Apache Reservation is stunning. Gamblers can…
Arizona
Tucked amid the pine trees 10 miles north of Sedona, this low-key, welcoming place is well-suited for relaxation. The 18 cabins hit the sweet spot between…
Kaibab National Forest
This rambling European-style hotel first received guests in 1891. Perched on the corner of Route 66 and S 2nd St downtown, the welcoming hotel struts its…
Moab
Check out the first commercial straw-bail building in the state of Utah at this roadside RV park, campground and learning center, all in one. There's a…
Navajo Reservation
Unquestionably the most luxurious digs in Moenkopi, the Legacy Inn is built in a stylized version of traditional Hopi village architecture – the lobby,…
Bryce Canyon National Park
Geared to budget travelers, the motel's 130 standard rooms are decent, though smaller than those of Ruby’s Inn and a little bit musty. It has fewer…
