Must-see hotels in Utah

  • Bryce Country Cabins

    Southwestern Utah

    Friendly and family-run, these well-designed pine cabins are centered around an outdoor firepit, perfect for stargazing around a bonfire. The only…

  • Flanigan’s Inn

    Springdale

    Rejuvenate your spirit by indulging in a seaweed and mineral mud wrap, walking the hilltop meditation labyrinth and sinking into your king-size bed in…

  • Homestead Resort

    Wasatch Mountains

    Most family resorts of this caliber faded into obscurity a generation ago. A collection of homey buildings and cottages gathers around the resort's…

  • Pack Creek Ranch

    Moab

    This hidden Shangri-la’s log cabins are tucked beneath mature cottonwoods and willow trees in the La Sal Mountains, 2000ft above Moab. Most feature…

  • Flats Luxury Suites

    Utah

    Smack in the center of town, these three snazzy apartments provide plenty of comfort with their adjustable beds and cushy vintage furnishings. The 1050 sq…

  • Montage

    Park City

    Among the top area resorts, Montage wows with personalized service and extras like a kids' activity center, bowling and a gorgeous spa with trainers and…

  • Zion Mountain Ranch

    Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks

    Six different cabin types and a variety of larger lodges are available at this luxury ranch. Buffalo roam, though it is a bit closer to the highway than…

  • Castle Valley Inn

    Moab

    For tranquility, it’s hard to beat this top option off La Sal Mountain Loop Rd, 16 miles north of Moab. With cozy quilts and handmade aspen furniture,…

  • 3 Dogs and a Moose

    Moab

    Lovely and low-key, these four downtown cottages make an ideal base camp for groups and families who want a little socializing in situ. The style is…

  • Fruita Campground

    Southwestern Utah

    This terrific 71-site campground sits under mature cottonwood trees alongside the Fremont River, surrounded by orchards. Book well in advance in order to…

  • Gonzo Inn

    Moab

    Less an inn than a chain-style motel spruced up with cheerful colors and wood accents, the Gonzo Inn is friendly, and the location off the main drag is…

  • Cliffrose Lodge

    Springdale

    Kick back in a lounge chair or take a picnic lunch to enjoy on the five gorgeous acres of lawn and flower gardens leading down to the river. High-thread…

  • Parry Lodge

    Kanab

    The aura of bygone Westerns is the best feature of this rambling old classic motel. Some units bear the names of movie stars who stayed here, like Lana…

  • Park City Hostel

    Park City

    A welcome addition to a city seriously lacking in budget accommodations. Guests hang in a paneled lounge area downstairs and gather on the rooftop for…

  • Canyons Boutique Hotel

    Kanab

    From the architecture to appointments, this inn is a modern-day remake of period Victoriana. Ethan Allen furnishings grace every room and some come with…

  • Escalante Yurts

    Southwestern Utah

    Sitting on a tranquil 20-acre property north of town, these upscale yurts provide surprising comfort and so much open space that you'll never want to stay…

  • Big Yellow Inn

    Southwestern Utah

    This purpose-built Georgian Revival inn has room to roam, with a dining room, library, den and many porches. Upstairs rooms are elegantly ornate with…

  • Red Canyon Lodge

    Utah

    Rustic and luxury log cabins on groomed grounds with activities like fishing, rowing, rafting and horseback riding. Alpine cabins are smaller but cozy;…

  • DeSoto Tudor

    Salt Lake City

    Your on-site hosts Vince and Ken don't miss a beat during your stay in this homey one-bedroom suite on Capitol Hill. Expect an excellent breakfast, a…

  • Mountain View Lodge

    Southwestern Utah

    This well-managed budget hotel in peaceful Parowan provides an affordable base for Brian Head, about 13 miles south. There's an indoor pool and Jacuzzi,…

  • Blue Boar Inn

    Wasatch Mountains

    It's as if an ornate Bavarian inn had been teleported to Utah – everything from the hand-painted exterior to the ornately carved wooden furniture screams…

  • Aspenwood Manor

    Wasatch Mountains

    With several downtown vacation rentals offered at surprisingly affordable rates, these apartments and condos are a steal. They come with full kitchen and…

  • The Inn Of Escalante

    Southwestern Utah

    A wonderful find, with eight spacious rooms sporting aspen furniture, skylights and porches. Rooms feature landscape murals with Western motifs. Tom, the…

  • Savage Point B&B

    Kanab

    Bunk at a cozy home filled with winsome pets and hosts. Laurel and Russell, a guide and ranger, are helpful with hiking tips. Guests have their own…

  • Desert Thistle Bed & Breakfast

    Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks

    A big backyard pool makes the romantic, modern Desert Thistle Bed & Breakfast a top choice on hot summer days. Rooms are posh and the Scottish owner,…

  • Purple Sage Inn

    Kanab

    A former Mormon polygamist's home, this later became a hotel, where Western author Zane Grey stayed. Now it's a B&B with exquisite antique details. Zane's…

  • Newpark Resort

    Park City

    A stylish hotel tucked into the shopping plaza. Extra points for heated floors and elevated beds with down duvets. Rooms have wood detail, flat-screen TV…

  • Alaskan Inn

    Wasatch Mountains

    Luxury Western-themed rooms, suites and cabins, some with in-room hot tubs, on a picturesque riverside canyon property, just outside Ogden Valley. Wi-fi…

  • Canyon Vista Lodge

    Springdale

    All the homey comfort of a B&B, coupled with the privacy of a hotel. Individual entrances lead out from Southwestern or Old World–style rooms onto a…

  • Arrowhead Country Inn & Cabins

    Southwestern Utah

    The quilt-covered four-poster beds sure are comfy. The east fork of the Virgin River meanders behind the inn and a trail leads from here to the base of…

  • Inn on the Cliff

    St George

    Contemporary rooms with wide balconies afford sweeping views of St George and the surrounding mountains. The hotel's on-site restaurant, cliffside pool…

  • Quail Park Lodge

    Kanab

    With Schwinn cruiser bicycles and a postage-stamp-size pool, retro pervades all 13 rooms at this refurbished 1963 motel with surprisingly plush rooms. Mod…

  • Canyonlands Lodging

    Southeastern Utah

    A giant log lodge adjacent to the national forest 10 miles south of Monticello. Try the Duke, a unique cabin in a bunkhouse barn. The website also lists…

  • Driftwood Lodge

    Springdale

    Rich textures and dark leathers mold the upscale style of thoroughly remodeled rooms at this eco-minded lodging. Some of the contemporary suites have…

  • Kimball Condominiums

    Salt Lake City

    Just a half block from Temple Sq, these fully furnished condos range from older studio suites with wall beds to larger remodeled two-bedroom units that…

  • Muley Twist Inn B&B

    Southwestern Utah

    Set against a towering red-sandstone dome in a Teasdale neighborhood, this big wooden farmhouse with a wraparound veranda looks small. It isn't. Casual…

  • Goldener Hirsch Inn

    Park City

    You can tell the Goldener was fashioned after a lodge in Salzburg by the hand-painted Austrian furniture, feather-light duvets and European stone…

  • Amid Summer's Inn

    Southwestern Utah

    Tasteful additions have brought the guest room count to 10 at this 1930s home-based B&B. Common areas and some rooms have a Victorian feel; others are…

  • Waldorf Astoria

    Park City

    Top luxury property at the Canyons with rooms featuring gas fireplaces and large bathtubs. Guests receive discounts on a nearby 18-hole golf course. Rates…

  • Hat Rock Inn

    Southeastern Utah

    Blending into the red rock, this pleasant motel-style lodging offers remodeled rooms with modern touches and a sparkling pool to beat the desert heat…