Kohl's Ranch Lodge

3.0 star property
Lodge in Payson with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Lunch and dinner served
Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Terrace/patio
Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Exterior
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Bar

Explore the area

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202 S Kohls Ranch Lodge Rd, Payson, AZ, 85541
  • Place, Woods Canyon Lake
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Mazatzal Casino
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Horseshoe Lake
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 699 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 660 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(87 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Efficiency)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Cabin, 2 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1194 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Payson

Kohl's Ranch Lodge places you next to Tonto National Forest. This 66-room, 3-star lodge has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Mongollon Rim Visitor Center - 19 min drive - 16.1 miles
  • Woods Canyon Lake - 27 min drive - 18.2 miles
  • Mazatzal Casino - 28 min drive - 22.4 miles
  • Payson Golf Course - 31 min drive - 22.9 miles
  • Horseshoe Lake - 60 min drive - 31.5 miles

Getting around

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 110 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Landmark @ The Creek - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Creekside Steakhouse - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Double D Restaurant & Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • Zane Grey's Steakhouse & Saloon
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Kohl's Ranch Lodge

Lodge in Payson with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
At Kohl's Ranch Lodge, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with sightseeing, directions, and local dining recommendations. Additional amenities include a hot tub, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
TVs come with satellite channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is not available.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Zane Grey Steakhouse

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

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 floor
  • 23 buildings
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.
Please note: due to this property's remote location cell phone service and WiFi connections may be intermittently limited.
Restaurant hours are 11 AM-8 PM Friday-Sunday and 4-8 PM Wednesday-Thursday.
This property's restaurant is open from 11AM-8PM on Wednesday and Thursday, and 8AM-10:30AM, 11AM-8PM on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 21.32 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Business center/computer access
  • Fitness center access
  • Pool access
  • Hot tub access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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 credit card for incidental charges and 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Kohl's Ranch Lodge?

Kohl's Ranch Lodge offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Kohl's Ranch Lodge?

As of Sep 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kohl's Ranch Lodge on Sep 28, 2025 start from $74.35, 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 is there to do close to Kohl's Ranch Lodge?

This lodge is located in Payson, just steps from Tonto National Forest. You'll also find Horseshoe Lake nearby.

Is there parking available at Kohl's Ranch Lodge?

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

Does Kohl's Ranch Lodge include a casino on the premises?

No, Kohl's Ranch Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Kohl's Ranch Lodge?

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

Is Kohl's Ranch Lodge good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this lodge, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Kohl's Ranch Lodge?

Yes, this lodge has a spa tub.

Does Kohl's Ranch Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Kohl's Ranch Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Kohl's Ranch Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Kohl's Ranch Lodge.

Does Kohl's Ranch Lodge have connecting rooms?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Kohl's Ranch Lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at Kohl's Ranch Lodge offer a patio.

Does Kohl's Ranch Lodge have a wedding venue on site?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Kohl's Ranch Lodge.

Kohl's Ranch Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 982 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 182 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1268 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paulina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s the perfect getaway!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

maggie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manger morgan was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing would definitely come back
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean, well maintained and stuff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Eleni

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Very old tv in room which was disappointing
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

susan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic area and very friendly staff! Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very impressed by the room, having my own patio and facing the trees. The entire property looks great!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome place

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Lori

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

julian

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

LOVE this hidden Gem!

This was our 10th year staying at Kohls Ranch and it is never a disappointment! The groundskeepers, housekeeping, front desk and especially the restaurant staff was amazing!! We will definitely be back for Year 12--Till Next Year!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great one night stay on road trip, can see why it’s a destination stay for many!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was so much fun with tons of amenities and really pretty scenery. My family loved it. I’ll definitely be going back again. only negative is for the price I would’ve expected some updated rooms examples include a wireless TV and nicer beds.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Perry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice lodge in very memorable location,our family use to stay in a cabin 50 years ago.Thank you for memorable visit would love to stay for Christmas. Thanks, Baglione family
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tj

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have often traveled by the Lodge with little thought of visiting or staying. We were so pleased with our experience and the staff was excellent in providing all our needs! We will be returning for another stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

william

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and peaceful surroundings. Except for some pre teens raising hell in the pool with no parents present. Need a lifeguard or at least a regular walking rounds by a staff member.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay! A serene place among the trees. The only downside was the AC unit, which roared like a jet engine. As a result we slept with the screen door open and the AC off. Time for replacement!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The atmosphere was beautiful. The surroundings are beautiful. The stuff is great and the games are great. Great place to take family and friends,
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Everyone was very professional and customer service was a bonus. I loved everything about this place except the mattress. It has been over used and was sinking in the middle. Perhaps a bit of an upgrade is in the future. Thanks for a lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute spot, so fun for the kids. Cabin was clean, well-stocked and staff was great! No complaints at all!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025