Kayenta, Arizona is a sleepy little town of around 5,600 residents, according to the city's data website. However, they have a variety of activities for visitors to their little part of the world. Monument Valley is the biggest tourist attraction along with many Native American museums and cultural events, but if golfers want to stay there, they'll have to travel a short distance to Show Low or Pinetop to find some of the best golf courses around the monument.
Holiday Inn Monument Valley
The Holiday Inn in Monument Valley has views you have seen in countless movies and pictures like Stagecoach or Forrest Gump. The hotel is located on one of the largest Indian reservations in the United States and has a fitness center, seasonal indoor pool and an on-site restaurant serving authentic Indian cuisine or American dishes. The hotel also has an ATM for the guests convenience along with safe deposit boxes at the front desk. Each of the 164 rooms in this hotel has cable television, in-room coffee maker, iron and ironing board, hair dryer and wireless Internet access. The hotel does not have any specials or discount packages, but will assist the guests in finding the best activity for them or finding a golf course to play.
Holiday Inn Monument Valley
S-r 160 & 163
Kayenta, Arizona 86033
(928) 697-3221
holidayinnkayenta.com
Best Western Wetherill Inn
Best Western Wetherill Inn is located at the entrance to Monument Valley, and near the Navajo Code Talker Exhibition. Each of the rooms has cable television with Showtime and high-speed Internet service. The hotel also serves each guest a continental breakfast. The indoor pool area is a nice place to relax or you can do some shopping a the gift shop located in the lobby. The hotel offers special discounts to AAA and AARP members as well as having a romance package couples may want, but there is no discounts or packages for golfers.
Best Western Wetherill Inn
Highway 163
Kayenta, Arizona 86033
(928) 697-3231
bestwesternarizona.com
Hampton Inn Kayenta
Hampton Inn is designed in an adobe style with each room decorated in Native American colors. The guests will only get the basics in the hotel rooms, but they do have a few extras like beverages and breakfast which are complimentary. A coin laundry, room service, safe deposit boxes and a clothing store is also available. The hotel does provide cribs for their smaller guests and it is a pet-friendly hotel with limitations. The hotel does not have any specials for golfers, but does provide a family discount package, romance package or meal package that may interest you.
Hampton Inn Kayenta
Highway 160
Kayenta, Arizona 86033
(928) 697-3170
hamptoninn.com
About The Author
Originally from Huntersville, W. Va., Eric Cornelison has been writing news and sports articles for more than 25 years. He now publishes travel, sports and religious articles on a variety of websites and in magazines, such as the "Red Oak Record" and "Ellis County Press." Cornelison holds a Master of Business Administration from West Virginia University and doctorate in religious theology from Rochville University.
