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Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge

2.5 star property
Hotel with a golf course, in the vicinity of Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

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Enjoy a serene view of the pool and mountains from this balcony with outdoor seating and umbrellas.
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Lobby
Reception
Relax in this inviting space with a foosball table, comfortable seating, and a TV for entertainment.

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Junction SR 9 & US-89 East Zion, Orderville, UT, 84755
  • Elkheart Cliffs Slot Canyon Trailhead
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Zion National Park East Entrance
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
    ‪23 min drive‬

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Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower;Separate Living Room) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower;Separate Living Room)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Orderville

Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge places you 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park. This hotel has 61 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a golf course, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Thunderbird Golf Course - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Elkheart Cliffs Slot Canyon Trailhead - 5 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Zion National Park - 20 min drive - 15.2 miles
  • Zion National Park East Entrance - 22 min drive - 16.3 miles
  • Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park - 23 min drive - 16.5 miles

Getting around

  • St. George Regional Airport (SGU) - 101 min drive

Restaurants

  • Thunderbird Restaurant
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Soup Town Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sammie's Chuck wagon - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Grill Zion Mountain Resort - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge

Hotel with a golf course, in the vicinity of Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
Guests staying at Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge enjoy access to a golf course, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can help secure valuables, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this golf hotel include a hot tub, a business center, and express check-out.
Guests can expect to find 55-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include furnished balconies or patios, refrigerators, and microwaves. Housekeeping is available on request.
Guests can play rounds at the 9-hole golf course. An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Thunderbird Restaurant

Things to do

  • 9-hole golf course
  • Foosball table
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pro golf shop
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

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
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector.
  • 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).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge?

This hotel is located in Orderville, just steps from Thunderbird Golf Course. You'll also find Elkheart Cliffs Slot Canyon Trailhead and Belly of the Dragon within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge?

As of Aug 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge on Aug 14, 2025 start from $116.76, 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.

Is there parking available at Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge include a casino at the property?

No, Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a golf course.

Does Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge serves breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Thunderbird Restaurant.

Does Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge?

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

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge?

Yes, every guestroom at Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring courtyard views.

Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 597 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 314 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, friendly, and helpful. Room was very clean. I will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice place 45min east of Zion
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dietrich

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great base camp for visiting the area's national parks. Best layout of BR and amenities. After tasting their food, we did not want to go anywhere else.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Carlos

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hotel if you are visiting Zion National Park the following day. It has great access to East Rim trails and East Park entrance.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy, Macedon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room. Very comfortable and clean. Meal options were limited but the hotel had a restaurant that was good. This place is a quieter option to staying at Springdale, UT. We visited Bryce and Zion from this location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pradiep

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful location in the middle of mountains, onsite restaurant is open until 9pm. Please note that they don’t have free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bridget, Burlington

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

matt

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Even stayed up to let us in at 2am. Really appreciate it!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Stay was mid but not bad

Overall it was a good stay. The only complaint was everything around the hotel was dead after 9pm. Also the radiant heater kept repeatedly popping when cooling off and heating up. Woke me up at 3 am.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diya

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing and so easy to work with. I would recommend this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmel

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

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Melania

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean but pretty basic accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

RAFAEL, Riverside

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love this place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is nice and clean. And the restaurant is the best of my entire trip. You have to try.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie-Soleil

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay! The room was cute, clean, spacious and well maintained. Restaurant was really good and with great prices. Staff was really nice too. It looks like a small family business. We are really happy with our stay. Thank you :)
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff ,food and music fit us to a tee.Will highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

darlene

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

8/10 Good

Chandra

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was no bath soap, felt bad
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

WEN YI

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant provides very delicious food!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamera, Orem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious room, convenient parking, restaurant on site. We are planning on coming back to stay here in April. Great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

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