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El Tovar - Inside the Park

2.5 star property

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A hotel with multiple buildings, a curved road, and a view of a canyon.
Lobby sitting area
A log cabin interior with rustic decor, wooden furniture, and antlers.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and artwork on the walls.
A rustic lodge interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and deer antlers.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$619
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July

Explore the area

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Grand Canyon Village, Grand Canyon, AZ, 86023
  • Place, Grand Canyon National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent's Residence
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Canyon Railway
    ‪2 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a lamp, a picture frame, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(86 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a lamp, a picture frame, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed Street Level

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed Street Level

7.0 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed Street Level

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed Street Level

7.8 out of 10
Good
(33 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a chair.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Grand Canyon Village

At El Tovar - Inside the Park you'll be within steps of Grand Canyon Railway and Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent's Residence. Highlights at this historic hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a free area shuttle. .The fine-dining restaurant, The El Tovar Dining Room, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. El Tovar Cocktail Lounge is the hotel's own bar. Additionally, you'll find a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available. There's also the convenience of an area shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this Grand Canyon hotel include Bright Angel Lodge and Bright Angel Trailhead.

What's nearby

  • Grand Canyon National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent's Residence - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Grand Canyon Railway - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bright Angel Lodge - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bright Angel Trailhead - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yavapai Lodge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪El Tovar Dining Room and Lounge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe at Mather Point - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Yavapai Tavern - ‬6 min drive

About this property

El Tovar - Inside the Park

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free area shuttle within 25 mi is available. The historic El Tovar - Inside the Park also features tour/ticket assistance and coffee/tea in common area. Free self parking is available.

This Grand Canyon hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 78 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1905
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
El Tovar - Inside the Park offers 78 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Satellite televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Free area shuttle up to 25 mi
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: USD 2 to 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • El Tovar Cocktail Lounge
  • The El Tovar Dining Room

Things to do

  • Horseback riding/rentals

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In a national park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • Built in 1905
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 2 to 10 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20 per night

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

El Tovar - Inside the Park offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

As of 17 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Tovar - Inside the Park on 18 July 2026 start from AU$619, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

Yep, El Tovar - Inside the Park has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to El Tovar - Inside the Park?

The closest beach to El Tovar - Inside the Park is Pipe Creek Beach (5.2 km).

Does El Tovar - Inside the Park serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order breakfast is offered at El Tovar - Inside the Park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

No, El Tovar - Inside the Park does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

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

Are pets allowed at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

No, only service animals are allowed.

El Tovar - Inside the Park Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 585 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 200 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 128 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

VAL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location right on the south rim. The dining room was wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vladlen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Nice view
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

marcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Classic kind people great food
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view is worth staying here alone. The hotel staff were amazing, dining room service was great. Location was perfect for our quick trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

amir

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff, view excellent , restaurant outstanding had breakfast and dinner
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Summer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay with a wondeful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property clean and all staff was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful National Park property and neat historic hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, rim wall right outside the hotel!! Shuttle stop located really close. I highly recommend staying at the El Tovar. Hotel is so historic and beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ricard

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice location, good food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing older hotel, right on the rim of the Grand Canyon.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best place you can stay near the canyon. Staff is always great and after the day crowd leaves, you will feel like you have a private spot on the rim. Tip your bartenders and eat at the restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location and general atmosphere is very nice. This is a wonderful way to experience the canyon.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hever

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and great location! The Gran Canyon is literally in front of the hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location on the edge of the canyon. Very helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay great views
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The fancy price for the room is proximity to the Grand Canyon. The room was a flash back to the 1960s. Breakfast was great and wonderful servers.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Ronald

Beds were awful… rooms need renovation Restaurant was awesome and service was excellent… historic place and Hopi House gift shop a must. Nothing beats staying in the park at the south rim!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views, clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The scenery around the hotel is outstanding as the Grand Canyon overlook is right there. The bar is very small and hard to get a table. Property is clean and great staff. The restaurant is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was outstanding! The room was tiny but it was old charm. Rustic cabin. The restaurant was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness
Great job
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026