El Tovar - Inside the Park

2.5 star property
Historic hotel with area shuttle service and a 24-hour front desk

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Lobby sitting area
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Lobby sitting area
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Grand Canyon Village, Grand Canyon, AZ, 86023
  • Place, Grand Canyon Railway
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bright Angel Lodge
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Canyon National Park
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed Street Level

7.4 out of 10
Good
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed Street Level

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 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 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
  • Grand Canyon National Park - 10 min drive - 6.0 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
  • ‪Yavapai Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Maswik Cafeteria - ‬13 min walk

About this property

El Tovar - Inside the Park

Historic hotel with area shuttle service and a 24-hour front desk
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

  • The El Tovar Cocktail Lou
  • 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

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 Sep 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Tovar - Inside the Park on Sep 27, 2025 start from $443.0, excluding 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 in Grand Canyon is within a 10-minute walk of Grand Canyon Railway and Bright Angel Lodge. You'll also find Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent's Residence and Bright Angel Trailhead less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

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

Are there hot tubs at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

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.

Are there connecting rooms at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

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

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at El Tovar - Inside the Park?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at El Tovar - Inside the Park.