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Best Western Desert Inn

2.5 star property

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Separate Living Room;with Sofabed)
Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Separate Living Room;with Sofabed)
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Free full breakfast
Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July

Explore the area

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1391 W Thatcher Boulevard, Safford, AZ, 85546
  • Place, Safford Bowl
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Eastern Arizona College
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Roper Lake State Park
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for King Suite with Sofa Bed - Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, a desk lamp, and a painting on the wall.

King Suite with Sofa Bed - Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

View all photos for Queen Room with Roll-in Shower - Disability Access - Non-smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Queen Room with Roll-in Shower - Disability Access - Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

King Room - Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Separate Living Room;with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Separate Living Room;with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Separate Living Room;with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Separate Living Room;with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Separate Living Room;with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Separate Living Room;with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Safford

At Best Western Desert Inn you'll be 2.2 km (1.3 mi) from Safford Bowl and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Discovery Park Campus. Highlights at this hotel include free breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, free newspapers in the lobby and a vending machine. Full breakfast is available for free. .With a stay at this Safford hotel, you'll be 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Thatcher Splash Park and 5 km (3.1 mi) from Eastern Arizona College.

What's nearby

  • Safford Bowl - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Eastern Arizona College - 8 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Graham County Fairgrounds - 11 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Roper Lake State Park - 17 min drive - 12.5 km
  • The Gila Valley Arizona Temple - 19 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 123 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Casa Mañana - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Best Western Desert Inn

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. Free breakfast is available. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at Best Western Desert Inn. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Safford hotel.

  • 70 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Best Western Desert Inn offers 70 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • 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

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per day
  • 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
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
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, Carte Blanche and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Best Western Desert Inn
Best Western Desert Inn Safford
Best Western Desert Safford
Best Western Safford
Safford Best Western
Best Western Desert Inn Hotel
Best Western Desert Inn Safford
Best Western Desert Inn Hotel Safford

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Best Western Desert Inn?

Yep, Best Western Desert Inn has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Desert Inn?

As of 23 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Desert Inn on 12 July 2026 start from AU$172, 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.

Does Best Western Desert Inn have a pool?

Best Western Desert Inn has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Does Best Western Desert Inn serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary full breakfast is offered at Best Western Desert Inn.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Best Western Desert Inn?

No, Best Western Desert Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Best Western Desert Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Best Western Desert Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 125 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 125 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 125 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 125 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 125 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay. I will b back and stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms have been updated, the pool area is small, but decent, the breakfast area was clean and the staff friendly. It’s definitely not the Ritz, but definitely a nice stay for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Len

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and recently remnovated. Friendly Staff. Nice breakfast. Great one night business stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good server was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room nice beds nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room They kibdly let us use their sleds for White Sands National Park. Great breakfast! Definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, it would have been nice to have another light in the bathroom. Breakfast was good, lots to choose from.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly, efficient, helpful, and informative. Would stay again and recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raggedyann

Clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean. The bathroom was a little dirty. The bed was great and the breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lula

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Irina

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Dusty, dirty room. Absolutely worthless breakfast! Plenty available parking spots Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and seemed updated in recent past.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had to go on business and enjoyed my stay,
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable and good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overall not perfect but very good and would stay here again. Very clean and friendly workers. Room was big but bathroom was small. The heating/AC units were a bit loud but ultimately worked fine.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Central to Safford. Lots of things in walking distance. Free parking. Guest laundry was a great addition
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean but we killed a cockroach, bed hurt our backs, breakfast was okay but needs granola bars. When we come back to Safford we’ll stay somewhere else.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Valerie

Liked: Staff & service
Staff was very kind. Rooms were fine, beds were ok.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The stay was good. Slept good. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025