Zion National Park: our favorite places to stay
Visiting Zion National Park offers the chance to experience awe-inspiring landscapes with thrilling outdoor adventures. It really is a must-visit destination.
Whether you're tackling the iconic Angels Landing, wading through the stunning Narrows, or enjoying the beauty of Zion Canyon, you'll need several days to take in all that Zion has to offer. Thankfully, there are plenty of great accommodation options nearby to help you extend your stay.
Read on for our favorite places to stay from each category below, or click the links to skip to the hotel type you're looking for:
Where should I stay close to Zion National Park?
Our favorite hotels close to Zion National Park are all shown on the map below.
Click the icons to see each hotel's name, its category, and a quick link that takes you straight to more information further down the page.
Our favorite luxury hotel close to Zion National Park
Planning a trip to Zion National Park and want to ensure it's an unforgettable experience? Consider staying at one of the finest luxury accommodations nearby. Keep reading to discover our top recommendation for an extraordinary stay.
Cliffrose Springdale, Curio Collection By Hilton
'The Luxury One'
📍 281 Zion Park Blvd, Springdale, UT 84767, United States
Staying at Cliffrose Springdale, Curio Collection By Hilton, offers a luxurious and serene retreat with breath taking views of Zion National Park, and direct access to the park's stunning landscapes.
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Why we love staying at Cliffrose Springdale, Curio Collection By Hilton
- Hotel concierge service for personalized assistance and recommendations.
- Delicious continental breakfast included with your stay.
- 24-hour front desk and room service for round-the-clock guest support.
- Gorgeous gardens and hot tub to relax in, surrounded by mountain views.
What is there to do close to Cliffrose Springdale, Curio Collection By Hilton?
- Zion National Park South Entrance - Renowned for its towering sandstone cliffs and scenic desert landscapes.
- Canyon Overlook Trail - Take on this short hike offering stunning panoramic views of Zion Canyon.
- Court of the Patriarchs - Close by are this trio of majestic sandstone peaks named Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
- Sierra Bella Park - A community park with plenty of playgrounds, sports fields, and scenic walking paths.
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Our favorite boutique hotel near Zion National Park
Add something extra to your stay at Zion National Park adventure by booking one of the unique lodging options available in the area.
Bard's Inn
'The Charming One'
📍 150 South 100 West, Cedar City, UT 84720, United States
This charming and quaint accommodation reflects on the history of the area. Built in 1912 by Randall L. Jones, it is perfect for walking to local dining and shopping, as well as being close to Zion National Park.
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Why we love staying at Bard's Inn
- The theme-inspired accommodation gives it a really intimate and boutique feel.
- Quaint and historical accommodation, with each room decorated differently.
- Buffet and American breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries and fruits for breakfast.
- Beautiful garden and front terrace to enjoy a morning coffee.
What is there to do close to Bard's Inn?
- Mayor Square - A central plaza featuring shops, restaurants, and community events.
- Zion National Park Kolob Canyons Entrance - From here you could look to hike to one of the world's largest natural arches.
- Horseshoe Park - A scenic valley with meadows and wildlife, located in Rocky Mountain National Park.
- Ridge Park - A neighborhood park offering trails, playgrounds, and open green spaces.
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Arrowhead Country Cabins
'The Peaceful One'
📍 2155 South State Street, Mount Carmel, UT 84755, United States
Staying at Arrowhead Country Cabins offers a cozy and rustic retreat surrounded by nature, providing peaceful and unique lodging just minutes from Zion National Park.
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Why we love staying at Arrowhead Country Cabins
- Freshly made breakfast delivered each morning from the farm shop.
- Beautiful and quiet cabins, in a farm and country setting.
- Book a room with a relaxing seating and dining area, where you can also enjoy a cozy fireplace.
- Seasonal hot tub and a seasonal outdoor pool to take a dip.
- Hungry? Make use of the BBQ facilities and terrace.
What is there to do close to Arrowhead Country Cabins?
- Zion National Park East Entrance - This entrance provides a less crowded, scenic route into the park, with great views and easy access to trails.
- Belly of the Dragon - A man-made tunnel created for water drainage, now a popular, short, and family-friendly hike.
- Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park - Showcases beautiful, shifting dunes of vibrant pink sand, perfect for off-roading, hiking, and photography.
- Bryce Canyon National Park - Head out about an hour and you can visit this site, renowned for its unique geological formations called hoodoos.
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Our favorite budget hotel near Zion National Park
Planning to dedicate most of your time and budget to exploring the wonders of Zion National Park? There are excellent budget-friendly accommodations that are affordable yet delightful. Here are our top picks.
Bumbleberry Inn
'The Cozy One'
📍 97 Bumbleberry Lane, Springdale, UT 84767, United States
Staying at Bumbleberry Inn offers a comfortable and welcoming experience with stunning views, cozy accommodations, and easy access to the breath taking landscapes of Zion National Park.
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Why we love staying at Bumbleberry Inn
- Beautiful hotel set amongst outstanding scenery, with views of the Zion Mountains from every room.
- Enjoy wandering farm animals and the visits from mule deers!
- Seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool and hot tub
- Free seasonal Springdale shuttle service to the park, just 5 minutes away.
What is there to do close to Bumbleberry Inn?
- Zion National Park South Entrance - A primary gateway to the park, providing easy access to the Visitor Center, shuttle services, and popular trails.
- Canyon Overlook Trail - A short but rewarding hike offering stunning panoramic views of Zion Canyon and its towering sandstone cliffs.
- Court of the Patriarchs - A trio of majestic sandstone peaks named Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, viewable from a short trail.
- East Rim Trail Zion National Park - This is a challenging and scenic hike that offers stunning views of Zion Canyon.
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Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort
'The Active One'
📍 Twin Knolls Road, Springdale, UT 84758, United States
Staying at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort offers plenty of outdoor fun, with stunning views, close to the delights of Zion National Park.
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Why we love staying at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort
- Basketball, tennis, climbing wall and trampoline just some of the activities at this 4,000 acre site.
- Plan out days canyoneering, horse riding, rafting and ATV tours from the resort.
- Spa and wellness center, if you fancy a day to relax instead!
- Delicious breakfast included in the on-site restaurant.
What is there to do close to Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort?
- Zion National Park South Entrance - A great access point to the park, offering visitor services, shuttle access, and proximity to popular trails.
- Coral Pink Sand Dunes - Striking pink sand dunes perfect for off-roading, hiking, and photography.
- Bryce Canyon - A famed for its unique hoodoos, dramatic amphitheaters, and breathtaking views
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Our favorite family-friendly hotel near Zion National Park
Bringing the whole family to Zion National Park? There's a variety of family-friendly accommodation to choose from. Take a look at our top picks for a perfect family stay.
Cable Mountain Lodge
'The Convenient One'
📍 147 Zion Park Boulevard, Springdale, UT 84767, United States
A stay at Cable Mountain Lodge promises great accommodation and stunning views of Zion National Park, the ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and hiking trails in the Park, and plenty of other family-friendly attractions close by.
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Why we love staying at Cable Mountain Lodge
- Enjoy the seasonal outdoor heated pool and a hot tub with canyon views.
- Make use of the lovely picnic area and private beach during your stay!
- Hungry? Check out the Zion Brew Pub, serving up great American-style meals.
- Any extras you need you can collect from the on-site convenience store or gift shop.
- Each room comes with either a pool, courtyard or terrace view.
What is there to do close to Cable Mountain Lodge?
- Zion National Park Visitor Center - Head here for essential information and maps at the South Entrance before you head off exploring.
- Zion Canyon Theater - An impressive giant screen that showcases captivating films about the park's geology, history, and natural beauty.
- Fatali Art Gallery - Showcases stunning landscape photography that captures the dramatic beauty of Zion National Park
- Zion Natural History Museum - Includes exhibits on the rich cultural and natural history of the park, including artifacts.
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Zion Mountain Ranch
'The Tranquil One'
📍 9065 West Highway 9, Mount Carmel Junction, UT 84755, United States
Staying at Zion Mountain Ranch offers a rustic and serene experience, with charming log cabins, stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
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Why we love staying at Zion Mountain Ranch
- Enjoy local wildlife, with on-site buffalo preserve!
- Packed with western décor, with all rooms featuring a seating area and cozy fireplace.
- Take advantage of the on-site horse riding and hiking trails at Zion National Park Zion Mountain Ranch.
- Book a table at Cordwood Restaurant, serving up delicious organic cuisine each day.
What is there to do close to Zion Mountain Ranch?
- Zion National Park East Entrance - A scenic, less crowded entry with access to stunning views and trails.
- Court of the Patriarchs - Features three majestic sandstone peaks named Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
- East Rim Trail - Worth taking on this challenging trail with breath taking views leading to Observation Point.
- Canyon Overlook Trail - A short hike offering panoramic vistas of Zion Canyon and its sandstone cliffs.