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Best Western Canyon De Chelly Inn

Best Western Canyon De Chelly Inn
2.5 star property
Chinle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"It was clean, quiet, the staff was very friendly"
United States
wendell virgi
The price is ąøæ3,462
ąøæ4,156 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Best Western Canyon De Chelly Inn

Thunderbird Lodge

Thunderbird Lodge
2.5 star property
Chinle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,408 reviews)
"Great location, right by Canyon de Chelly, and very genuine, homey feeling."
United States
Nathan
The price is ąøæ3,315
ąøæ3,879 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Thunderbird Lodge

Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly by IHG

Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly by IHG
3.0 star property
Chinle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location to explore the Canyon from. Incredibly friendly staff."
United States
Brent Alan
The price is ąøæ4,186
ąøæ5,025 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly by IHG
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The gateway to Canyon de Chelly National Monument offers guided tours with Navajo guides who share stories of ancient cliff dwellings. Grab breakfast at the Thunderbird Lodge before hiking the White House Trail, the only self-guided route into the canyon.

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Top reasons to visit Chinle

  • Stunning Canyons: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Canyon de Chelly National Monument, showcasing dramatic landscapes and rich history.
  • Vibrant Navajo Culture: Immerse yourself in the local heritage and traditions of the Navajo people, enhancing your cultural experience.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore a variety of hiking trails suitable for all levels, offering adventure and stunning views.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming environment perfect for families, making it an ideal holiday destination.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and lodgings to suit every traveller's needs after a day of exploration.

Find great hotels in Chinle

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Chinle, Arizona, tailored to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking family-friendly options, pet-friendly stays, or facilities for business travel, Chinle offers a range of options to ensure a comfortable visit. With numerous cheap hotels and unique lodgings available, you'll find the perfect place to relax after exploring the stunning landscapes and cultural heritage of this remarkable region.

  • Thunderbird Lodge: Thunderbird Lodge presents a welcoming atmosphere with a focus on budget-friendly accommodation. This hotel is ideal for pet owners, allowing certain pets to accompany guests during their stay. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it is particularly appealing to travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient experience in Chinle. The lodge features essential amenities, including a pet policy that caters to various needs, ensuring that both you and your furry companions can enjoy your time together.
  • Best Western Canyon De Chelly Inn: The Best Western Canyon De Chelly Inn offers a reliable and professional environment, making it a popular choice for business travellers. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this budget-friendly accommodation is situated conveniently in Chinle. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms and efficient facilities that cater to corporate needs. The hotel provides a comfortable base for those visiting the area for work, allowing you to conduct business with ease while enjoying the local culture.
  • Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly by IHG: This 3-star hotel is well-suited for both families and business travellers, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly by IHG provides a variety of amenities designed for guests of all ages, including a children's pool and complimentary cribs. Nestled in Chinle, it combines convenience with comfort, ensuring that families can relax while enjoying the scenic beauty of the surrounding area. The hotel’s family-oriented services make it an excellent choice for those travelling with children.

Where to stay near Chinle

Chinle, Arizona, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore the stunning landscapes of Canyon de Chelly National Monument, rich in history and culture. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while discovering local heritage and the vibrant Navajo culture. For a true adventure, hike the scenic trails or immerse yourself in the captivating history of the region. Chinle offers a unique blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty, making it a perfect holiday destination.

  • St. Michaels: Located 48km from Chinle, St. Michaels offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. The town sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in May and the summer months. Travellers are drawn to its recreational areas, various trails, and local shops. Notable landmarks include a visitor centre and a nearby national state park, which provide opportunities for exploration and relaxation in nature's embrace. Whether you seek hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the views, St. Michaels is an ideal stop on your Arizona journey.
  • Many Farms: Just 27km from Chinle, Many Farms is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts. Known for its consistent visitor numbers, with a spike in April and during the summer, this city is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Popular activities include hiking and accessing numerous trails that showcase the breathtaking landscapes of the area. Local attractions such as a national state park and a visitor centre enhance the travel experience, making it easy to connect with the rich history and culture of the region while enjoying the natural beauty surrounding you.
  • Northeast Arizona: Situated 37km from Chinle, Northeast Arizona is a culturally rich area that appeals to those seeking immersive experiences. Visitors flock here primarily in the spring and autumn months, eager to engage in sightseeing tours that highlight the region's stunning monuments and desert landscapes. The area's unique cultural offerings allow for a deeper understanding of the Navajo Nation’s heritage, making it a significant stop for those interested in history and culture. With its breathtaking nature and striking vistas, Northeast Arizona promises a memorable adventure for all who visit.

Things to do in Chinle

Shopping

In Chinle, visit the local shops for authentic Navajo crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Window Rock Plaza, located 24km away, featuring a variety of shops and cultural items that reflect the rich heritage of the Navajo Nation.

Recreation

In Chinle, the Healing Arts Centre offers traditional Navajo healing treatments that connect you with the land's spirituality. Nearby, Canyon de Chelly National Monument provides opportunities for hiking and guided tours, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the area.

Adventure

Explore Canyon de Chelly National Monument, where you can hike through stunning canyons and witness ancient rock art. For a thrilling experience, consider a guided jeep tour to uncover hidden gems and learn about the rich Navajo culture surrounding this breathtaking landscape.

Nightlife

In Chinle, the nightlife is characterised by a blend of cultural experiences and local gatherings. The Navajo Cultural Centre often hosts traditional performances, while local eateries provide a relaxed atmosphere for evening meals. The nearby lodges may feature live music, offering a taste of the region's artistic spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Chinle

Chinle offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with stunning canyons, scenic lookouts, and historic sites to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or a thrilling experience. Don't forget to check out local hotels for a comfortable stay while you discover the captivating attractions in and around Chinle.

  • Spider Rock: Rising majestically from the desert floor, Spider Rock offers a stunning backdrop of towering rock formations. The serene atmosphere and breathtaking views make it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, allowing visitors to connect deeply with the surrounding landscape.
  • Canyon De Chelly National Monument: Located 23km from Chinle, this expansive canyon gorge is steeped in Navajo history. Adventurous visitors can explore hiking trails that wind through the canyon, revealing ancient cliff dwellings and dramatic vistas that showcase the area's natural beauty.
  • Antelope House Overlook: This picturesque lookout in Chinle provides a romantic setting with sweeping views of the canyon below. Ideal for sunset watching, the overlook offers an intimate experience for couples and a chance to soak in the dramatic scenery of the surrounding area.

Best time to go to Chinle

The best time to visit Chinle is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.4°F (0.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March41.0°F (5.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April49.6°F (9.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chinle

Reaching Chinle, Arizona, is convenient via several nearby airports. Farmington, NM (FMN-Four Corners Regional) is situated 140km away, with good hotel options like Casa Blanca Inn, a 3.5-star bed & breakfast, and Courtyard by Marriott, both 3km from the airport. Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) lies 158km from Chinle, featuring Ute Mountain Casino Hotel, an 13km option. Gallup, NM (GUP-Gallup Municipal) is only 98km away, offering accommodations such as SpringHill Suites, 3km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transport to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey to Chinle.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Chinle?
Based on our traveller data, Thunderbird Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Canyon De Chelly National Monument, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Best Western Canyon De Chelly Inn and Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chinle.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chinle, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chinle.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Chinle?
Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Chinle.
What is staying in Chinle like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Chinle, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This scenic city also attracts tourists with its local tours and parks. In Chinle, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Chinle.
What should I see while I'm in Chinle?
Landmarks like Sliding Rock Overlook, Antelope House Overlook and Mummy Cave Overlook might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Spider Rock, Canyon De Chelly National Monument and Wheatfields Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Hatathali Museum and White House Overlook and Trail. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Chinle guide.
What's the weather like in Chinle?
The hottest months are usually July and June, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Chinle is 380 mm.

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