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Cities
- Cottonwood
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- Sedona
Brands
- Aiden
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- Courtyard by Marriott
- Grand Vacations
- Green Tree Inn
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- Motel 6
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The staff most definitely. hotel employee were efficient, very friendly and helpful in making my visit to Sedona wonderful. My arrival was very late (11:30 pm) and Karen called me on my way and walked me through the afterhours check in process
Your staff was excellent and very helpful - both hotel employees were always helpful and extremely pleasant
Very clean, great location,nice pool
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Rooms very updated, clean, staff was nice, pool heated, pool and hot tub open year round.
Very friendly.
It was very simple, clean, suited my needs and was a reasonable price
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Location. Room itself.
Great location and very spacious studio/
Location of hotel was nice. Exterior was pretty. Rooms were weathered and needed updating.
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Everyone on staff was very nice
Hotel staff were knowledgeable about the property its surrounding areas
The staff was great and got us in our room quite early, the room was solid & bed comfy, and location offers good value compared to the ehart of Sedona. Also, lots of good food & beverage options real close.
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The hotel is in a great location within walking distance of Village of Tiaquepaque and many coffee shops. The property is beautiful.
Our stay was wonderful. The room seemed newly renovated, and it was clean, spacious and comfortable. We stayed on a weekday and it was a terrific value for the price.
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Location, availability of hot tubs, laundry facilities and the kitchenette.
Staff is very friendly and helpful, was able to check in early room was available, always found a parking space, room had a patio.
Staff was friendly. Location was good.
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Beautiful surroundings, excellent breakfast and a fabulous staff
I checked in at 3 pm my room was ready. There was no wait at all no line to check in fast easy check in process, the breakfast was top notch! They had a variety of different options the coffee bar area well stocked
Clean room, access to laundry facilities, availability of breakfast. Loved the firepit, the night was cold!
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The size, accessibility, views, and cleanliness.
The room size, spa, washer and dryer
The old stucco style pueblo look of the buildings blending in nicely with the surroundings of Sedona rock formations.
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Price and location
The views are beautiful
Spacious. Clean.
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Heated pool, nice breakfast, good coffee in room
Easy to locate.
The front desk staff were incredible! Went out of there way to accommodate. The included breakfast was delicious many choices and fresh. The food area was well maintained clean and organized. Outside seating options for visiting with my local family.
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The room setup was great, the suite with 2 queen beds and a living room area was perfect for our group of 4 adults. The views of the rocks surrounding the hotel were beautiful. The hostess was lovely - so welcoming and sweet!
Near beautiful sites.
I loved that the hotel was in Oak Creek, near to Sedona but not in the middle of all the hoopla. I also loved that my room looked out on Castle Rock and that it was within walking distance from Bell Rock.
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Nothing special
Excellent service, quite spacious suite for Sedona
Wow I sure was amazed at this hotel. The staff when I checked in were great. The room floored me- I could easily stay there long term. The room was modern- so nice.The breakfast staff was so friendly and hardworking. Just everything was above and beyond.
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Bed was comfortable
It was tucked away and very quiet area. Back patio was small but overlooked a wooded area with a stream. Now the wooded area was fenced off, it wasnt an area to hike. The other side of the property had a beautiful grassed area with a pond.
Lovely room with great handicapped features and kitchen section. Peaceful and quiet
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The staff were so friendly and accommodating. Truly went above and beyond to make our stay even better. And all the amenities were amazing - the views, the breakfast, the pool.
Clean comfy room. Near great restaurants and hiking!
Great location. Good breakfast. Lovely room with a view. Pleasant overlook point and amenities. I really liked that they offered something fun each night. Chill and nice vibe overall.
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The little capital 1st time not staying at a hotel. I loved it
Convenient to all things Sedona!
The individual unit. Perfect for 2
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The breakfast was bomb and beds were very comfortable, friendly staff and great location
Location was walking distance to shopping and restaurants. The view from room was nice. Breakfast was good. Coffee machine in lobby was great.
Location, everything we wanted was nearby
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Balcony. Jacuzzi
Nice room, location was good, and I liked the pool.
Very clean, environment conscious, great location outside the bustle of Sedona, nice outdoor salt water pool that gets sun in January, 3rd floor balcony that looks out at red rocks (only in some rooms). VERY cozy beds.
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The rooms were great !
The Villas of Sadona are beautiful well-kept up great for families
Pool and hot tub
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Breakfast was very nice
Location, close to Dry Creek Road. Easy to take off to hiking destinations. The breakfast was good, especially the burritos.
Spacious room, location
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The viewing deck. Unbelievable views!
Big beautiful pool and courtyard! Location is perfect: just two minutes into the center of Sedona's busy main street of shops and services -- but just far enough to the edge of it to feel more tranquil. Good small bistro is convenient in handsome lobby.
The Amenities.
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Location and views. It’s a little outside the main shopping and dining area, which is what we wanted, yet walkable. We had a room with a balcony facing the rock formations, one evening there were thunderstorms and we saw an incredible lightning show.
Friendly staff and adequate room. Excellent proximity to areas of interest. The outdoor patio area with a giant chess board adjacent to the creek provided for a pleasant experience.
We loved the view from the pool area of the hotel, the hot tub, and the location.
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Location, view, friendly and welcoming staff. Restaurants and shops close by.
The staff was excellent: courteous, thoughtful, proactive. Spectacular view from our second floor room. Really liked the design and furnishings.
Friendly staff and excellent location!
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Serenity with a view and attentiveness of the staff
The location
It is located in a secluded area and very relaxing. The room was spacious and had its own patio area.
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The close proximity to everything.
Location was great and breakfast was very good!
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People were helpful. The lobby was not great and had to use the restroom as my room was not ready and it was very dirty. Breakfast we did not take advantage of because the setup was over crowded and very much ¿dated¿.
The bed was hard and sucken in, in the middle of the bed. Didn't get any sleep due to people fighting in their room and making their car alarm go off all night.
big clean rooms fireplace was nice and friendly at check in great breakfast
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Concierge service
The surroundings are beautiful. Great location.
The location is outstanding. The amenities and grounds are beautiful. The service is really impeccable.
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Location and setup of the hotel is perfect.
Nice, great location, free parking.
View, Accessibility.
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The location was excellent. Easy to get to everything.
Room size, Patio, Outdoor space
Fireplace and bed Fire pits in lobby area Large shower was great
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perfect/ loved how it was set up
The person manning the breakfast was amazing. He was super attentive and the breakfast was top notch. Not necessarily what I was expecting, so pleasantly surprised!
It was located right off 179 and easy to get to. It was pretty on the outside and not too big.
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Great location out of central Sedona. Great area to see the dark skies and pretty grounds.
The star gazing was absolutely phenomenal. the bartender is a great asset. Really enjoyed talking with her....
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Amara Resort & Spa
Located along Oak Creek and offering beautiful views of the Red Rocks, this Sedona hotel features a full-service spa. A infinity edged pool is also available. A 40-inch flat-screen TV and Italian linens are found in each room of the Amara Resort & Spa. A private bathroom is also included. SaltRock Kitchen & Cocktails offers Southwestern cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Catering for private events, weddings and meetings is also available. A fitness center, hot tub and concierge services are also available. A full service award-winning spa also provides massages and treatments. Slide Rock State Park is 6.8 mi away, while Cathedral Rock Trail is 3.3 mi away. The Grand Canyon is 108 mi away.
Concierge service
The surroundings are beautiful. Great location.
The location is outstanding. The amenities and grounds are beautiful. The service is really impeccable.
The Wilde Resort and Spa
This Arizona hotel is located 3.1 mi from downtown Sedona. This hotel features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Rooms at The Wilde Resort and Spa feature free WiFi, a cable TV and a coffee maker. The rooms also offer bathrobes. The Wilde Resort and Spa features Rascal Restaurant, which serves American cuisine. Guests can use the hot tub or sit by the outdoor fireplace. The hotel is 89 mi from Tonto National Forest. The nearest airport is Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, 21 mi from the hotel.
The location was excellent. Easy to get to everything.
Room size, Patio, Outdoor space
Fireplace and bed Fire pits in lobby area Large shower was great
Outbound Sedona
Located in Sedona, Arizona, this resort features an outdoor heated pool, state-of-the-art gym and massages. Four tennis courts are available at the resort. At Outbound Sedona, guest rooms are furnished with a refrigerator and coffee facilities. They provide flat-screen cable TVs and bathrobes. Willow Kitchen and Wine Bar serves breakfast, lunch and dinner offering indoor and outdoor dining with views of the red rocks and Serenity Lawn. Outbound Sedona Sedona is nearby hiking, biking, jeep and helicopter tours. ATV tours, horseback riding and swimming area also available. The nearest airport is Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, 21 mi from Outbound Sedona.
Great location out of central Sedona. Great area to see the dark skies and pretty grounds.
The star gazing was absolutely phenomenal. the bartender is a great asset. Really enjoyed talking with her....
Location.
Kokopelli Inn Sedona, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Located in Sedona, within 4.9 miles of Chapel of the Holy Cross and 17 miles of Cliff Castle Casino, Kokopelli Inn Sedona, Trademark Collection by Wyndham has accommodations with a terrace as well as free private parking for guests who drive. With an outdoor swimming pool, the 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk. The rooms in Kokopelli Inn Sedona, Trademark Collection by Wyndham are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sedona, like hiking and cycling. Montezuma Castle National Monument is 19 miles from Kokopelli Inn Sedona, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is 47 miles from the property.
The staff most definitely. hotel employee were efficient, very friendly and helpful in making my visit to Sedona wonderful. My arrival was very late (11:30 pm) and Karen called me on my way and walked me through the afterhours check in process
Your staff was excellent and very helpful - both hotel employees were always helpful and extremely pleasant
Very clean, great location,nice pool
GREENTREE INN SEDONA
Featuring free WiFi, pool is open year round and a sun terrace, GreenTree Inn offers accommodations in Sedona. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and features a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some rooms include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Every room includes a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer. A TV is offered. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Flagstaff is 25 mi from GreenTree Inn Sedona, while Cottonwood is 14 mi away.
Rooms very updated, clean, staff was nice, pool heated, pool and hot tub open year round.
Very friendly.
It was very simple, clean, suited my needs and was a reasonable price
Bell Rock Inn
Featuring 2 outdoor pools, Bell Rock Inn is 30 minutes' drive from Red Rock State Park. This hotel also offers a fitness center. All accommodations at the Bell Rock Inn include a microwave, refrigerator, and cable TV. Select rooms featured a fireplace. This Sedona, Arizona hotel has laundry and barbecue facilities available. The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Los Abrigados Resort and Spa is 10 minutes from Bell Rock Inn. Sedona Airport is less than 20 minutes from the resort.
Location. Room itself.
Great location and very spacious studio/
Location of hotel was nice. Exterior was pretty. Rooms were weathered and needed updating.
Holiday Inn Express Sedona - Oak Creek By IHG
Located 16 miles away from Red Rock State Park, this Arizona hotel features a year-round outdoor pool and hot tub. It serves a daily continental breakfast. All guest rooms offer free Wi-Fi. A flat-screen TV with extended cable channels is featured in each air-conditioned guest room at Holiday Inn Express Sedona - Oak Creek. For convenience, all rooms include ironing facilities and a work desk. A 24-hour reception greets guests of Holiday Inn Express Sedona - Oak Creek. Guests can work out in the fitness center. A business center is also available with free printing services. Chapel of the Holy Cross is 5 miles away from this hotel. Montezuma Castle National Monument is 25 minutes’ drive away.
Everyone on staff was very nice
Hotel staff were knowledgeable about the property its surrounding areas
The staff was great and got us in our room quite early, the room was solid & bed comfy, and location offers good value compared to the ehart of Sedona. Also, lots of good food & beverage options real close.
Sedona Village Lodge
Sedona Village Lodge offers pet-friendly accommodations in Sedona. The rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Second floor units feature a seating area for your convenience. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Sedona Village Lodge features free WiFi . You can engage in various activities on site or in the the surrounding area, such as hiking, golfing and cycling. Phenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 113 mi from Sedona Village Lodge.
The room setup was great, the suite with 2 queen beds and a living room area was perfect for our group of 4 adults. The views of the rocks surrounding the hotel were beautiful. The hostess was lovely - so welcoming and sweet!
Near beautiful sites.
I loved that the hotel was in Oak Creek, near to Sedona but not in the middle of all the hoopla. I also loved that my room looked out on Castle Rock and that it was within walking distance from Bell Rock.
Cedars Resort
Located on a cliff overlooking Oak Creek Canyon in Sedona resort is 9.3 mi from Red Rock State Park. It offers a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub and a garden with outdoor chess set. A flat-screen TV is offered in each guest room at the Cedars Resort. Guests can exercise in the on-site fitness center. The restaurants and shops of downtown Sedona, Arizona are a 5-minute walk from the Sedona Cedars Resort. The Sinagua Indian Ruins are 16 mi away.
Location and views. It’s a little outside the main shopping and dining area, which is what we wanted, yet walkable. We had a room with a balcony facing the rock formations, one evening there were thunderstorms and we saw an incredible lightning show.
Friendly staff and adequate room. Excellent proximity to areas of interest. The outdoor patio area with a giant chess board adjacent to the creek provided for a pleasant experience.
We loved the view from the pool area of the hotel, the hot tub, and the location.
From its striking stone formations to its thriving arts scene, this destination is colorful and fun. Visitors are surrounded by national forest land with hiking and biking trails, as well as spas, vineyards, family-friendly entertainment and much more. What's more, the Grand Canyon is a two-hour drive from here, making it a perfect day trip adventure.
Hilton Vacation Club Los Abrigados Resort & Spa Sedona
Los Abrigados Resort, located in downtown Sedona, Arizona, features a full-service spa that offers massages and facials. The resort has spacious accommodations with free WiFi. Cable TV, a microwave and a patio feature in rooms at Hilton Vacation Club Los Abrigados Resort & Spa Sedona. Select units offer 2 TVs and a full kitchen with a dishwasher. Stakes & Sticks Bar and Grill is open for lunch and dinner, serving cocktails and displaying horse races on big-screen TVs. Guests of Los Abrigados Resort can work out in the fitness center or use the tennis and basketball courts. The resort has 2 outdoor pools and offers additional relaxation in the hot tub or sauna. Red Rock State Park, providing hiking trails and picnic tables, is 6.2 mi from Los Abrigados. Sedona Airport is a 7-minute drive from the resort.
The hotel is in a great location within walking distance of Village of Tiaquepaque and many coffee shops. The property is beautiful.
Our stay was wonderful. The room seemed newly renovated, and it was clean, spacious and comfortable. We stayed on a weekday and it was a terrific value for the price.
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Sedona Springs Resort by VRI Resorts
Surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of Sedona, Arizona, and only a short distance away from numerous area attractions and historical sites, this property offers guests all the comforts of home while traveling. Sedona Springs Resort is ideally situated close to a variety of recreational activities and popular points of interest. Take a tour of the Grand Canyon, go hiking at Red Rock State Park, or view ancient Native American ruins, all located nearby. After a day filled with excitement, adventure and activities, guests at Sedona Resort can relax by the outdoor pool, work out in the on-site fitness center or prepare the night's meal in the barbecue pits or in their in-room kitchen.
Location, availability of hot tubs, laundry facilities and the kitchenette.
Staff is very friendly and helpful, was able to check in early room was available, always found a parking space, room had a patio.
Staff was friendly. Location was good.
Aiden by Best Western Sedona
Featuring Red Rock views, The Aiden by Best Western at Sedona is 10 minutes’ drive from Hillside Sedona Shopping Center. Free WiFi is provided. Guests can enjoy a restaurant and a bar on site. All rooms at Aiden by Best Western at Sedona offer a flat-screen cable TV and a private bathroom. The Aiden by Best Western at Sedona features convenient access to activities such as hiking, mountain biking and hot air ballooning. Guests can also explore the scenic area with helicopter rides, jeep tours and horseback rides. After a busy day, guests can relax with a swim in the hotel's outdoor pool. The Golden Goose American Bistro serves innovative bistro-style dishes for lunch and dinner. Sedona Airport is 10 minutes' drive away. Bell Rock is 20 minutes' drive from the property.
Beautiful surroundings, excellent breakfast and a fabulous staff
I checked in at 3 pm my room was ready. There was no wait at all no line to check in fast easy check in process, the breakfast was top notch! They had a variety of different options the coffee bar area well stocked
Clean room, access to laundry facilities, availability of breakfast. Loved the firepit, the night was cold!
Motel 6-Flagstaff, AZ - Butler
Placed near historic central Flagstaff, Arizona, just minutes from a variety of area attractions, shopping and dining, this pet-friendly motel offers comfortable amenities for a relaxing stay. Motel 6 Flagstaff provides guests with convenient access to Interstate 40. The Walnut Canyon Monument, Museum of Northern Arizona and the Snowbowl ski area are just a short drive away. Coconino Community College and Northern Arizona University are within 4 mi of the motel. Complimentary amenities at the Flagstaff Motel 6 include local calls.
Staff are super friendly way better than motel six
Dogs welcome!!
The lady that work overnight desk staff. She was super nice and she did a great job
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Flagstaff, AZ
Located on historic Route 66, this Flagstaff, Arizona hotel offers contemporary accommodations along with modern amenities, and is an ideal location for exploring the surrounding areas. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Flagstaff, AZ places guests only a short drive from the famous Lowell Observatory. The Museum of Northern Arizona along with Northern Arizona University is also located nearby. Thoughtful amenities at the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Flagstaff, AZ include a daily breakfast, free WiFi, an alarm clock, a radio and coffee-making facilities. Guests at the hotel have access to the on-site business center.
It was clean
The staff was nice and helpful
Friendly staff, comfortable bed, minimal noise from inside buidling.
Little America Hotel Flagstaff
Just off I-40, this hotel is located on 500 acres of Ponderosa Pine forest. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. Free transport services to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport are offered during limited hours. All air-conditioned rooms feature a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a small refrigerator at Little America Hotel Flagstaff. Each room has an private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer. Guests can relax in the outdoor pool at Flagstaff Little America Hotel. A business center with 8 conference rooms is available. Free parking is provided. Little America Restaurant and Bar offers breakfast, lunch and dinner daily at Little America Hotel Flagstaff. Cocktails and appetizers are available at Little America Restaurant and Bar. Northern Arizona University is 1.9 mi from Little America Flagstaff, while Flagstaff Plaza Shopping Center is 1.9 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, 5 mi from the property.
Very nice grounds for a short hike/walk, nice games one can play outside. Very nice restaurant with good food and service. The woman who checked us in (Kennedy) was very kind helpful in changing our accommodations to a king size bed. Overall top-notch.
Staff was friendly and hotel was very clean.
Well maintained, clean, surprising quality to their rooms and the whole hotel, good facilities at the hotel.
Sedona Pines Resort
Offering a heated outdoor pool and hot tub, as well as a restaurant and bar, this resort is 20 minutes’ drive from Cathedral Rock. Free WiFi access is available in this resort. Adult guests can also enjoy an adult-only hot tub on site. A patio with pool views, a seating area with flat-screen TV with premium cable channels and a kitchen with a dishwasher, a refrigerator and a dining area are featured in rooms at Sedona Pines Resort. An private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer is also included. Bella Vita offers Italian cuisine every night. Guests can enjoy a miniature golf course. A 24-hour reception is available at Pines Resort Sedona. Sedona Airport is 6.6 mi from the resort. Slide Rock Market is 14 mi from Sedona Pines Resort.
The little capital 1st time not staying at a hotel. I loved it
Convenient to all things Sedona!
The individual unit. Perfect for 2
The Don Hoel Resort & Venue
Located in Sedona, 19 miles from Northern Arizona University, The Don Hoel Resort & Venue has accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. Featuring a tour desk, this property also provides guests with a playground. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, while certain accommodations at the resort also feature a patio. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at The Don Hoel Resort & Venue will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sedona, like hiking. The North Pole Experience is 21 miles from the accommodation, while Coconino County Fairgrounds is 15 miles from the property. Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is 16 miles away.
Anniversary stay and the staff did not let us down. Allowed us to call a no cost audible on the cabin choice as we were going to cook a lot and brought lots of groceries the attending manager moved us to a larger kitchen cabin. Beautiful stay.
Tru By Hilton Flagstaff
Located in Flagstaff, 2 miles from Northern Arizona University, Tru By Hilton Flagstaff provides accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, this 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The hotel has an indoor pool and room service and free WiFi. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk. Guest rooms in Tru By Hilton Flagstaff are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and American options. The accommodation has a sun terrace. The reception at Tru By Hilton Flagstaff can provide tips on the area. The North Pole Experience is 4.7 miles from the hotel, while Coconino County Fairgrounds is 2.7 miles away. Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is 1.2 miles from the property.
Price by Week Day
Average hotel price in Sedona peaks at just over $230 on Friday.
In Sedona, hotel prices gradually increase through the week, starting around $175 on Monday and peaking at just over $230 on Friday. Prices decrease slightly over the weekend, averaging around $200 on Saturday and returning to $175 on Sunday.
Price by Month
Lowest price in January just over $165.
In Sedona, hotel prices exhibit significant variation throughout the year. The lowest prices occur in January at just over $165, while August sees prices peak at around $525. The month of April also experiences heightened rates near $357.
How far in advance should I book?
Prices on the day before check-in in Sedona average around $200–$210.
In Sedona, hotel prices tend to rise as the check-in date approaches, especially for higher-quality accommodations which are often fully booked three weeks in advance. Last-minute rates for lower quality hotels may decrease slightly, with prices on the day before check-in averaging around $200–$210.
Price by Hotel Class
The most popular stars category has a price of around $200.
In Sedona, hotel distribution shows a trend of increasing prices with higher star ratings. The most common category is 3*, priced at just under $200. The price difference between 2* and 3* hotels is minimal, while rates rise notably for 4* and 5* categories.
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Top Tips
- Book 60-90 days in advance to secure hotel rates 15-30% lower than typical last-minute prices during peak travel months (March-May, September-November). Rates otherwise increase 25-40% as arrival approaches, and booking early helps you secure accessible rooms or specific preferences.
- Add 13.96% to any quoted hotel rate for Sedona’s combined lodging taxes (3.7% county, 2.6% city, 7.66% Arizona transaction privilege tax), as these are usually not included in initial online booking prices. You can review the tax breakdown on your booking page or request a receipt at check-in for clarity.
- Choose Uptown Sedona along the SR-89A corridor to experience up to 40% shorter Verde-area shuttle wait times (averaging 8 minutes) and walk to 7 of the 10 top-rated restaurants within 0.5 miles. Most major hotel chains have locations in Uptown for added convenience.
- Request a north-facing room to reduce afternoon heat exposure. South- and west-facing views of the red rocks can raise outdoor temperatures by 8-12°F and lead to increased AC use; room orientation assignment is subject to availability at check-in.
- Select to pay in USD at hotel kiosks to avoid Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) fees, which can add 3-7% to your total bill. Double-check the payment screen or ask the front desk if you are unsure.
- Verify advertised Wi-Fi speeds before booking if you need reliable internet for remote work, as median 'high-speed' Wi-Fi in Sedona hotels averages 12-18 Mbps. Only 22% of properties provide the 25+ Mbps needed for video calls; contact the hotel if connectivity is critical.
- Use ATMs at Desert Financial (Uptown) or Wells Fargo (SR-89A) to avoid resort ATM surcharges, which typically exceed $15. These banks usually charge about $2.50 USD per transaction, and most major hotels widely accept credit and debit cards.
- Skip bottled water; Sedona tap water meets EPA safety standards and 90% of hotels offer water bottle refill stations. Ask hotel staff for refill station locations if needed.
- Plan to tip staff 0-15% at full-service resorts (including housekeeping), which is lower than the US average due to local base wages of $18-22 per hour. Tipping remains appreciated for exceptional service.
- Explicitly request step-free access if needed, as only 11% of Sedona hotels meet full ADA Title III standards for step-free entry, roll-in showers, and compliant door widths. Call ahead to confirm accessible features before booking.
- Avoid paying premiums for red rock views in July-August, as cloud cover during monsoon season obscures the scenery 60-70% of afternoons, potentially negating the value of $15 per night upgrades. Consider alternative preferences such as a balcony or extra space if views are not critical.
- Prioritize hotels with SRP or Green Globe certification (such as L’Auberge) for water conservation, as these properties use 30-40% less water and are especially valuable during May-June drought periods. These certifications are typically listed on hotel websites or available upon request.
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