226 Highway 64,
Tusayan,
Arizona,
United States,
86023,
Arizona
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Close to the Grand Canyon Desert View Watchtower
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8.5
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4.0
/5
Loved by Grand Canyon Hotel & Suites guests
Convenient location
Accommodating staff
Clean rooms
Included breakfast
Well-kept hotel
Efficient service
"One thing we found really cool was the hot tub! We love it as it is just a very small heated pool."
EHexplorer from Canada
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"The Breakfast bar was amazing so many choices."
Karen
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"Perfect location clean modern rooms"
Chris from United Kingdom
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Location
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Canyon is located just one mile from the South Rim entrance of Grand Canyon National Park. It offers year-round access to breathtaking views and proximity to various park activities. Guests can easily reach highlights such as the Desert View Watchtower and the National Geographic IMAX Theater, ensuring a comprehensive Grand Canyon experience.
Rooms
The hotel features a total of 197 rooms, including 35 suites designed for added comfort. Standard King and Queen rooms are equipped with large windows, work desks, and flat-screen TVs for a comfortable stay. Each suite has a separate living area, providing more space for relaxation after a day exploring the park.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy a heated indoor pool and whirlpool, available from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM for year-round relaxation. A complimentary Express Start breakfast is served daily, offering hot and cold options to fuel the day's adventures. Complimentary high-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to keep guests connected.
Family-Friendly Features
Children under 19 stay for free when sharing rooms with their parents, enhancing budget-friendly family travel. The hotel provides easy access to family activities like hiking, biking, and mule rides in the Grand Canyon. Kid-friendly dining options are also available within walking distance.
Accessibility & Policies
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Canyon is ADA-compliant with accessible parking, rooms, and features throughout the hotel. The hotel offers designated spaces and easy access routes for guests with mobility needs. Pets are not allowed, but service animals are accepted, ensuring a welcoming environment for all travelers.
Highlights
Location: 1 mile from South Rim entrance
Rooms: 197 total with 35 suites
Dining: Complimentary Express Start breakfast
Amenities: Indoor Pool and Whirlpool
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunrise at Mather Point for breathtaking views.
Savor the bison burger at the Big E Steakhouse & Saloon.
Explore the hidden trails at the Grand Canyon South Rim.
Visit the Grand Canyon IMAX Theater for an impactful film.
Shop for Native American crafts at the Tusayan Museum gift shop.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Room Two Beds Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
4 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Services
Free shuttle service
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location
226 Highway 64,
Tusayan,
Arizona,
United States,
86023,
Arizona
Map view
226 Highway 64,
Tusayan,
Arizona,
United States,
86023,
Arizona
City landmarks
Landmark
Guano Point
1.1
mi
Landmark
Grand Canyon Helicopters
1.1
mi
Landmark
Apache Stables
1.9
mi
Nearby
Desert View Dr. Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon Desert View Watchtower
1300 ft
Highway 64 South Rim
Bright Angel History Room
1100 ft
9.4 miles West on SR 64 from US Highway 89
Little Colorado River Overlook
1100 ft
Route 89 East of the Glenn Canyon Dam
The Chains
1100 ft
450 AZ-64
Grand Canyon IMAX Theater
1400 ft
Restaurants
Desert View Trading Post & Ice Cream
900 ft
W Hwy 64
Wendy's
1000 ft
372 Hwy 64
Explore Tusayan
Local Finds Near Grand Canyon Hotel & Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grand Canyon Desert View Watchtower
5 minutes walking
A historic watchtower offering breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon and insight into Native American culture.
Bright Angel History Room
4 minutes walking
A museum displaying the rich history of the Grand Canyon and its exploration. Great for learning about the park's past.
Grand Canyon IMAX Theater
5 minutes walking
An IMAX theater showcasing stunning films about the Grand Canyon, providing an immersive cinematic experience.
Guano Point
4 minutes drive
Offers spectacular panoramic views of the canyon and is home to a history of mining and exploration.
Grand Canyon Helicopters
5 minutes drive
Helicopter tours over the Grand Canyon provide a thrilling aerial perspective of this natural wonder.
Apache Stables
6 minutes drive
Horseback riding through the scenic trails of the Grand Canyon, suitable for all experience levels. Reservations recommended.
Desert View Trading Post & Ice Cream
4 minutes walking
A casual spot serving local snacks and delicious ice cream, perfect after a day of exploration.
Wendy's
4 minutes walking
Fast food with a familiar menu of burgers and salads, offering quick and casual dining options for travelers.
Grand Canyon IMAX Theater
5 minutes walking
Presenting impressive documentary films about the Grand Canyon, this theater is ideal for family-friendly entertainment.
Navigating city
City Centre
Tusayan4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)5 min
·
1.9
mi
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.5
8.5/10 based on 4610 reviews
Eddie
United States,
October
2024
8.0/10
A comfy, clean place near the Canyon. Breakfast was great, even with the crowds!
Rooms
7.0
Room was okay, comfy after a long drive.
Service
9.0
Staff were very pleasant and helpful throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
Super close to Grand Canyon viewpoints; perfect for a short trip.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast buffet was very crowded but food was fresh.
Facilities
5.0
Didn't use the pool or hot tub this time.
Samuel
United States,
June
2024
8.0/10
A great location for exploring the Grand Canyon. Some minor issues in the room but overall a good experience. Breakfast was a treat!
Rooms
7.0
Room was okay, but a little cold. Fridge and lights needed some attention.
Service
9.0
Front desk staff were awesome, breakfast staff were incredibly friendly and cute.
Location
10.0
Easy access to the Grand Canyon, plus nearby restaurants and gas stations.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was good, though the cleaning lady's persistent knocking was a bit unsettling.
Facilities
7.0
Pool and hot tub were small but nice. Free parking was a plus!
Rose
United States,
June
2024
9.0/10
The breakfast was amazing! The staff were super friendly and helpful, going above and beyond. Location is unbeatable, so close to the Grand Canyon!
Rooms
9.0
Our room was spacious and very clean. Towels were great!
Service
10.0
The breakfast and front desk staff were efficient and helpful, truly excellent!
Location
10.0
It's only a mile from the Grand Canyon's south entrance. Seriously convenient!
Dining
9.0
The hot breakfast buffet had everything: pancakes, fruit, bagels, you name it!
Facilities
8.0
We enjoyed the hot tub, especially on that snowy April day!
Vanessa
United States,
March
2024
8.0/10
The breakfast staff were amazing! Made up for some room issues. Great location, too.
Rooms
7.0
Room was dated, small, but had everything we needed. Bathroom was a little tight.
Service
10.0
Front desk and breakfast staff were really good, super accommodating and helpful!
Location
8.0
About 6 miles from the visitor center; convenient for exploring the Canyon.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was great, even though the staff were swamped. The breakfast lady was a gem!
Facilities
8.0
Heated indoor pool and hot tub were a lifesaver in the winter!
Nelson
United States,
January
2024
9.0/10
Clean, convenient, and friendly. The breakfast was a highlight!
Rooms
9.0
Room was clean and comfortable; everything worked perfectly.
Service
10.0
Check-in was smooth, staff were super friendly and helpful, and provided great advice.
Location
9.0
Close to Grand Canyon and nearby restaurants; super convenient.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was delicious and the staff were exceptionally friendly.
Facilities
9.0
Clean and well-maintained, including the pool and hot tub. Ample parking.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$0.10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
198
Former name
holiday inn express & suites grand canyon by ihg
Questions of the users
About Grand Canyon Hotel & Suites
Do all the rooms at the hotel come equipped with microwaves and refrigerators?
10 November 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a microwave, mini fridge, and a single cup coffee brewer.
What is the travel distance to the South Rim from this hotel?
15 December 2024
The hotel is located approximately 11 kilometers, which takes about 10 to 15 minutes to drive to the South Rim.
Is there a shuttle service available from the hotel to the Grand Canyon National Park?
22 January 2025
Yes, there is a shuttle service that operates between Tusayan and the Grand Canyon National Park Visitor Center, though availability may vary seasonally.
Are guests allowed to bring pets to this hotel?
5 March 2025
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel, although service animals are permitted.
What time does breakfast start and end daily at the hotel?
17 April 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Can I find laundry facilities on the hotel premises?
25 May 2025
The hotel does not provide laundry facilities for guests.
Is there an indoor pool available for guests at this hotel?
30 June 2024
Yes, the hotel features an indoor pool that guests can enjoy.
What fees should I expect in addition to my room charge?
8 July 2024
There will be a $20 authorization hold on credit/debit cards per day for incidentals. If paying cash, a hold of $300 will apply and be returned at checkout.
Is complimentary high-speed internet access provided throughout the hotel?
14 August 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy free high-speed internet access in their rooms and throughout the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times for this hotel?
9 September 2024
The official check-in time is 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM.