Must-see hotels in Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks

  • Zion Lodge

    Zion National Park

    We love the stunning surrounding red-rock cliffs and the location in the middle of Zion Canyon (along with the red permit that allows you to drive to the…

  • 2 Cranes Inn

    Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks

    In this quiet Buddhist home Lisa and Lizette have created a luxury hostel feel, with lovely rooms featuring original art and a shared kitchen where you…

  • Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort

    Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks

    Families love this activity-rich ranch on 4000 acres on Zion's eastern side. Guests can hike, bike, canyoneer, climb, swim, play sports, ride four…

  • Bryce Canyon Lodge

    Bryce Canyon National Park

    Built in the 1920s, the main park lodge exudes rustic mountain charm, with a large stone fireplace and exposed roof timbers. Most of the 'sunrise' 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…

  • 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,…

  • Best Western Ruby’s Inn

    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…

  • North Campground

    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…

  • Sunset Campground

    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…

  • Under Canvas Zion

    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…

  • Bryce Canyon Resort

    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…

  • Bryce View Lodge

    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…

  • South Campground

    Zion National Park

    The South Campground sits north of the visitor center beside the Pa'rus Trail. Campsites can only be reserved starting two weeks in advance, for a maximum…

  • Watchman Campground

    Zion National Park

    Towering cottonwoods provide fairly good shade for the 184 well-spaced sites at Watchman, located south of the visitor center. Sites are by reservation …

  • Best Western Plus Bryce Canyon Grand Hotel

    Bryce Canyon National Park

    This Best Western hotel earns its plus status with stylish, ample rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and a breakfast bar that spoils you for choice…

  • Zion River Resort

    Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks

    The massive RV resort outside Virgin, 12 miles west of Springdale, caters to upscale big rigs with long pull-throughs and phone and cable hookups. There…

  • Bryce Canyon Pines Campground & RV Park

    Bryce Canyon National Park

    Across the street from the affiliated motel, 4 miles west of the Hwy 12/63 junction, this campground sits behind a gas station and general store. The…

  • Ruby's RV Park & Campground

    Bryce Canyon National Park

    This crowded campground, 3 miles north of the Bryce visitor center, has amenities, including flush toilets, showers, drinking water, a coin laundry,…

  • Bryce Canyon Pines

    Bryce Canyon National Park

    If everything else is booked, check out this friendly motel, 4 miles west of the Hwy 12/63 junction. Standards may be a bit dreary and outdated – and the…

  • Zion RV & Campground

    Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks

    If you’re simply looking for a place to pitch your tent, this isn’t a bad spot, though rates are comparatively high. Sites are more spacious here than in…

  • Bunk House at Zion

    Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks

    The eco-minded can try Bunk House at Zion, a scruffy but thoroughly green two-bedroom B&B serving organic breakfasts and using 100% renewable energy.

  • Lava Point Campground

    Zion National Park

    Six first-come, first-served park sites 35 miles up Kolob Terrace Rd at 7900ft (1¼ hours from the main entrance). Pit toilets, no water.

  • Amber Inn

    Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks

    Rooms are large, if spartan, at the Amber Inn. There's generally a minimum two-night stay.