Escalante Canyon Inn

Property class: 2.5

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A wooden building with a porch and a sign that reads "OFFICE".
Two single beds with white linens and patterned bedspreads, a wall-mounted light, and a small painting on the wall.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, a toaster, and a coffee maker.
A stone fireplace with a TV above it, surrounded by metal chairs and a table.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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475 W Main St, Escalante, UT, 84726
  • Place, Escalante Library
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Escalante City Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
    ‪12 min walk‬

Room options

Bighorn Canyon | 5

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Red Canyon | 2

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Capitol Reef | 1

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Calf Creek Falls | 3

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Bryce Canyon | 4

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Thor's Hammer | 6

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Cosmic Ashtray | 7

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Coyote Gulch | 8

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Peek-A-Boo Slot | 21

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the area

Escalante

At Escalante Canyon Inn, you'll be 0.8 km (0.5 mi) from Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and 20.5 km (12.8 mi) from Devil's Garden. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and charcoal grills. Added amenities include a picnic area. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as an off-lead area. .Sights in the region of this Escalante motel include Zebra & Tunnel Trailhead and Golden Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Escalante Library - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Escalante City Park - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Escalante Petrified Forest State Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Lower Calf Creek Falls Trailhed - 28 min drive - 34.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle D Eatery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪4th West Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Nemo's Drive Through - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Chihuahua Garcia Mexican Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Georgie’s Outdoor Mexican Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Escalante Canyon Inn

As a guest of Escalante Canyon Inn, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Escalante Canyon Inn was completed in January 2023.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Escalante motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1936
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Escalante Canyon Inn offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. This accommodation has kitchenettes with microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable televisions are provided. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lever door handles
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1936
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - January 2023
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 1 December and 28 February.

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • An off-lead area is available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Circle D Motel
Circle Of Destination
Circle of Destination Motel Motel
Circle of Destination Motel Escalante
Circle of Destination Motel Motel Escalante

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Escalante Canyon Inn?

Escalante Canyon Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Escalante Canyon Inn?

Yep, Escalante Canyon Inn has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Escalante Canyon Inn?

No, Escalante Canyon Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Escalante Canyon Inn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Escalante Canyon Inn?

Dogs are welcome at Escalante Canyon Inn, with dog exercise areas on offer.

Escalante Canyon Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 473 out of 842 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 242 out of 842 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 842 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 842 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 842 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable room. Perfect for a quick, overnight stop. Great little restaurant located in front of rooms. Highly recommend the breakfast buffet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and beds were comfortable. Buffet breakfast was very nice and plentiful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy reservation, remote access to our room, easy breakfast and checkout!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is awesome! Even better than the photos, super comfortable, and great food at the restaurant and for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean, and friendly staff!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was just as advertised, and breakfast was great, our family enjoyed our night
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly and helpful staff. Love their breakfast, good, healthy food.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was better than expected from the pictures. Nice king size bed. There is not a lot of hotels to chose from so we liked what we chose. Great time exploring the area. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Good food, excellent service, clean and nice. We enjoyed both breakfast and dinner
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelentes breakfast Clean bedroom
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were able to park right in front of our room. Room was clean and staff had the cooler on so we were comfortable right from the start. Excellent staff was available to help if needed. Breakfast at the restaurant was amazing. Overall we had a great stay and will stay again when in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean, adequate room amenities. Bed comfortable. Breakfast adequate. Parking feels safe, convenient.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptionally friendly staff. Great breakfast. Decent dinner selection and good quality
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and easily accessible. Breakfast was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice. The beds comfortable and towels were new. Breakfast was awesome. We will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very dog friendly. Fun fire pit. Wonderful breakfast. Really enjoyed the small town of Escalante. Much less touristy than other towns near the park.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved how helpful the onsite staff were, especially Candy and the breakfast staff. breakfast was excellent! The room was very quiet and comfortable. Has had some upgrading due to the motel age. Would stay there again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice. I got locked out of my room and staff were quick to fix the problem. After the issue was fixed, they offered to give us free breakfast at the attached cafe. The staff at the cafe were great and the food was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Full Breakfast was excellent along with the staff. Older motel but nice and location is great for Escalante excursions. Thank you….
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was extremely friendly, the breakfast was exceptionally good - more like a restaurant than a typical hotel breakfast. The game room was fantastic. Overall, everything was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was comfortable and the breakfast included with the room was great. Staff was very helpful and friendly. Nice location with 2 good places to eat and hang out very close by. Good coffee/ coffee maker in the room
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff was very helpful with a mix up on our reservation. Rooms were clean and very comfortable beds. Breakfast was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean efficient room. Excellent break. Excellent staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Onsite parking. Check-in, check-out handled via email…a bit of a hassle.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026