Yavapai Lodge

Straightforward property offering basic rooms with minifridges & TVs, plus a casual eatery.

(5,884)

Grand Canyon Village, AZ

About

Yavapai Lodge is the largest lodging option inside Grand Canyon Village, and its biggest draw isn't luxury — it's location. The property sits close to Canyon Village Market Plaza, about 0.6 miles from the Grand Canyon Visitor Center and roughly a mile from the Rim Trail, spread across a main lodge and a cluster of woodland-set buildings. With a 4.1 rating from over 5,800 Google reviews, it's a mixed bag: reviewers consistently praise the setting and staff, while several note the rooms run basic and could use updating.

What to expect

Rooms are straightforward — minifridge, TV, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and parking — without frills. On-site, the Yavapai Tavern serves casual pub food (reviewers call out the quesadillas), and there's a cafeteria-style restaurant for quick meals between hikes. Pet-friendly rooms are available with a kennel provided.

Good to know

Location: 11 Yavapai Lodge Rd, Grand Canyon Village — inside the park, near the Market Plaza and Visitor Center
Best for: travelers who want to walk to the rim and skip the drive in from Tusayan
Booking: as in-park South Rim lodging, rooms book out months in advance, especially spring through fall

It won't win points for polish, but for a home base a short walk from the canyon's edge, the convenience is hard to beat — just reserve early.

Reviews (5,884)

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4.1

5,884 reviews

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Tomoki Kawamura

in the last week

The room was clean, but it smelled a little sweaty.

Laia C.B.

in the last week

Llegamos de noche, así que no vimos el entorno. El recepcionista fue bastante seco y costaba mucho entenderlo, tampoco se esforzaba para que lo entendiéramos. Al entrar a la habitación, el olor a perro nos tiraba para atrás. Nosotros tenemos perro y no nos molesta, pero la peste aquella era insoportable. El wc muy dejado. Arañas por todos lados. Camas incómodas. En fin, que por mucho que esté en un entorno privilegiado, yo no repetiría para nada.

Kyle Yeager

in the last week

박수빈

in the last week

객실 위치가 좋습니다. 다만 방음이 안되고, 전자레인지가 없습니다. :( 다만 숙박 목적으로는 훌륭한 것 같아요.

Denis GOUAILLE

in the last week

Hôtel très bruyant. Réveil dès 5h du matin par des clients peu discrets qui quittaient l’hôtel. Parties communes malodorantes et sales, vieux aliments restés dans le réfrigérateur.