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El Tovar - Inside the Park

2.5 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Lobby sitting area
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

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

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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.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(84 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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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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

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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
(32 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 neighborhood

Grand Canyon Village

El Tovar - Inside the Park is adjacent to popular attractions such as Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent's Residence and Grand Canyon Railway. This 78-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Grand Canyon National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent's Residence - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Grand Canyon Railway - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bright Angel Lodge - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bright Angel Trailhead - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Flagstaff Pulliam Field (FLG) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

El Tovar - Inside the Park

At El Tovar - Inside the Park, guests have access to features like coffee in a common area. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free area shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and tours/tickets.
Guests can expect to find 36-inch TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and safes are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle up to 25 mi
  • Free self parking on site
  • 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 elevator
  • 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 available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

El Tovar - Inside the Park provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Tovar - Inside the Park on Jun 30, 2026 start from $326, 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.

What's there to see near El Tovar - Inside the Park?

This hotel is located in Grand Canyon, just steps from Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent's Residence and Grand Canyon Railway, and within a short 6-minute walk of Bright Angel Lodge. You'll also find Yavapai Point and Grand Canyon Visitor Center within a short drive.

Is there parking available at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does El Tovar - Inside the Park feature a casino?

No, El Tovar - Inside the Park doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is El Tovar - Inside the Park good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this historic hotel, including a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour front desk.

Does El Tovar - Inside the Park have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does El Tovar - Inside the Park have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, El Tovar - Inside the Park serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge at The El Tovar Dining Room.

Does El Tovar - Inside the Park allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at El Tovar - Inside the Park though service animals are welcome.

Does El Tovar - Inside the Park have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at El Tovar - Inside the Park that offer a balcony.

El Tovar - Inside the Park Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 579 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 130 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1006 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place, great staff, and can't beat The View
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Carey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Quiet beautiful classic location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 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
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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
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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

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
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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

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
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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

Ricard

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice location, good food
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

Daniel

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

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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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
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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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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

Jessica

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

Jeffrey

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

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness
Great job
Stayed 1 night in Jan 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

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best stay when visiting Grand Canyon National Park as it sits just in the rim inside the park.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026