While Valle, Arizona is an unincorporated town that does not appear on some Arizona maps, it is noteworthy for its access to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. For lodging in the area, you can find accommodations in the nearby towns of Williams and Grand Canyon. In addition to the canyon, the surrounding mountains and lakes provide a variety of outdoor activity, and you can play golf in Williams at Elephant Rocks Golf Course (see Resources section).
Grand Canyon Inn
The original Grand Canyon Inn was built in the 1950s, and then a newer facility was opened across the road in the 1980s and expanded in the 1990s. The rooms include two double queen beds, color satellite TV and data ports. A swimming pool is also on the premises. For dining the restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as cocktails. The adjacent Valle Travel Stop serves as an official pay station for Grand Canyon National Park and includes a convenience store with gas and a gift shop.
Grand Canyon Inn
317 S. State Route 64
Williams (Valle), Arizona 86046
(800) 635-9203
grand-canyon-inn.com
Holiday Inn Express
The Holiday Inn Express is located just one mile from the South Rim entrance of Grand Canyon National Park and offers 164 guest rooms and 32 suites. The club level rooms and suites feature microwaves, refrigerators and coffee makers. A complimentary breakfast is available to all guests and the Coronado Room is one block away for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Lake Powell is nearby for water recreation, and an Imax movie theater is also a short drive away.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
Grand Canyon
Highway 64, P.O. Box 3245
Grand Canyon, Arizona 86023
(800) 664-9491
ichotelsgroup.com
Days Inn Williams
Located along historic Route 66 in Williams, Arizona, the Days Inn will provide you with a free continental breakfast and an indoor heated swimming pool with spa. The Grand Canyon Railway also passes nearby to transport you to and from the canyon. The Cruiser Café, Pine Country Restaurant and Rod Steak House provide close options for dining. For skiers, Bill Williams Mountain is only three miles from the hotel. Meeting space is available for your business needs.
Days Inn Williams
2488 W Route 66
I-40 & Route 66 Exit 161
Williams, Arizona 86046
(928) 635-4051
daysinn.com
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