La Posada Pintada

Southeastern Utah


With cool, airy spaces and whimsical touches of Mexican decor, this family-run inn makes for a comfortable stop. Its 10 rooms are ample; some feature jetted tubs and balconies, and all have minifridges and coffeemakers. Breakfast is served on the back patio.


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