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A two-story house with a balcony, red umbrellas, and a flower garden.

A large, two-story house with a balcony and a wrap-around porch.

A library with wooden bookshelves, a large statue of horses, and various decorative items.

A formal living room with a chandelier, sofas, armchairs, and a coffee table.

1. Big Yellow Inn

2.8 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Alan

฿5,000

฿5,654 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, a chandelier, and a seating area with armchairs and a sofa.

A covered patio area with wicker lounge chairs, a table, and a pergola.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by chairs and potted plants.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a round gold coffee table, and decorative plants.

2. Abbey Inn

3 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Christopher

฿3,322

฿3,757 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story house with a front porch, a red door, and two umbrellas.

A traditional bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden bench, and a decorative wall hanging.

A warmly decorated living room with a fireplace, a Christmas tree, and festive ornaments.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a glass table, overlooking a brick building and lush greenery.

3. Bard's Inn

2.5 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Gary M.

฿4,497

฿5,085 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, wooden pergola, string lights, and seating.

A garden with raised beds, wooden pergolas, and a vintage cart.

A reception area with a stone wall, wooden reception desk, and hanging pendant lights.

A gym with exercise equipment, a TV, and large windows.

4. Best Western Plus Cedar City

2 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Killarney

฿3,777

฿4,271 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, a desk, and a window.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Cedar City

2.2 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Vanessa

฿4,250

฿4,806 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception desk with a check-out counter, framed pictures on the wall, and a window with a view of the outside.

A motel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered walkway.

A laundry area with two white appliances, one larger and one smaller, in a corner with white walls and a tiled floor.

6. Cedar Valley Inn

2.5 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Jose

฿2,386

฿2,698 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike.

A building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area with metal chairs, and a tree.

A spacious living area with a wooden desk, a computer, and a sofa. A staircase leads to an upper level with a balcony.

7. Quality Inn Cedar City - University Area

3.1 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Tyler

฿1,890

฿2,137 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, each with a pillow and a blanket. There is a remote control on the floor between the beds.

A parking lot with a building entrance, a black car parked, and a clear sky.

A room with a large window, a statue, a chair, and a vase with flowers.

A room with a leather sofa, a painting, a door labeled 'Bathroom', and a window with curtains.

8. Mountain Star Inn Cedar City

2.4 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Amrapali

฿2,016

฿2,581 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A long, narrow hotel corridor with carpeted floors and walls, flanked by doors and illuminated by wall sconces.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered area, and a mountain backdrop.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, a lamp, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a large painting of a forest landscape, a reception desk, and a green rug on the floor.

9. Americas Best Value Inn Cedar City

3.1 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Roger

฿1,968

฿2,226 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rustic wooden cabin with a porch and a picnic table in front.

A wooden cabin with bunk beds, a ceiling light, and a window with a curtain.

A wooden cabin with a porch, a swing, and a window.

A North Trail Ultra Lite RV parked in a campground with other RVs, a picnic table, and a gravel path.

10. Cedar City RV Resort

1.9 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

"The cabin was clean and comfortable. The ad we had said to pick up keys by 6:00. We were there at 5:30. We were grateful that a folder was left for us because it was closed when we arrived. We never saw a single staff member while we were there. The reason for the low rating was the outside of the cabin and where it was located. We are both in our 70’s and our cabin was at the back of the resort. There were not any restrooms located in the back. They were all in the front. The restroom and...

Michael

฿2,955

฿3,341 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A covered outdoor area with red benches and a ceiling fan.

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace with an American flag.

A building with a corrugated metal exterior, a wooden porch, and a window with the text "Iron Springs."

A modern interior with a glass table displaying a metal sculpture, leather sofas, and a well-lit dining area in the background.

11. Iron Springs Adventure Resort & RV Park

15.5 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Jennifer

฿4,421

฿4,950 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Courtyard Marriott hotel exterior with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a covered patio area.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV. There is a dining area with a table and chairs in the background.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple floors.

A modern reception area with a wooden wall and a reception desk labeled "BONVOVY".

12. Courtyard Cedar City Marriott

5.1 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Suzanne

฿3,983

฿4,503 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with stone pillars, a lifeguard chair, and a clock on the wall.

An outdoor patio with picnic tables and grills, surrounded by buildings with a stone facade and a clear sky.

A reception area with a stone wall, wooden reception desk, and seating area with striped chairs.

13. Hilton Vacation Club Cedar Breaks Brian Head

17.1 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Aaron

฿2,351

฿2,743 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and a fire feature.

A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a large window overlooking the outdoors.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, wooden walls, and a framed picture on the wall.

An indoor pool with a natural rock wall, wooden walls, and clear signage indicating pool rules and safety.

14. Brian Head Lodge

17.1 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

James

฿2,191

฿2,855 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt Express' sign, a covered entrance, and a stone facade.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A reception desk with two computer monitors, a keyboard, and a mouse. There are two chairs and a small table in front of the desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar City by IHG

5.7 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Tony

฿4,377

฿4,949 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered parking area.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, various food items, and a large window.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall mural.

A lobby with a patterned wall, a central table with chairs, and two pendant lights.

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cedar City

5 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Britney

฿3,452

฿3,903 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, two grey armchairs, a grey sofa, a round wooden coffee table, a small round table with a lamp, and two windows with curtains.

A gym with a mirror, weight rack, and exercise equipment.

A hotel room with a sofa set, a round coffee table, a desk with a chair, a TV, a lamp, and a kitchenette.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, a brick building in the background, and mountains in the distance.

17. The Cairn Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.7 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Selene

฿2,964

฿3,351 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with two pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, a staircase, and a reception desk.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a blue wall.

18. Comfort Inn & Suites Cedar City South

4.9 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

LaVada

฿2,008

฿2,271 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with wooden reception desks, a large rock mural, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern kitchen with a curved counter, built-in appliances, and a view into the dining area.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a view of mountains.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a shower, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

19. Wingate by Wyndham Cedar City

4.6 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Donald W

฿2,168

฿2,451 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bathroom with a large bathtub, a potted plant, and a tiled floor.

A coffee station with a coffee machine, a clock, and a TV displaying a news program.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a sink.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, American flags, a television, and beige sofas.

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar City

3.6 km from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Maria

฿1,769

฿2,000 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Big Yellow Inn	9.8 Exceptional 724 reviews	View
Abbey Inn	9.4 Exceptional 2,148 reviews	View
Bard's Inn	9.4 Exceptional 204 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Cedar City	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Cedar City	9.0 Wonderful 42 reviews	View

Top Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Cedar City - University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Skip"

The Cairn Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A wonderful stay. Helpful friendly staff. Clean room. Working wonderful, hot tub. Delicious breakfast included. Convenient location. Walking distance to convenient store, and fast food. There is a Mexican restaurant on the premises with a wide variety of delicious dishes, alcohol beverages, TV to watch sports and friendly staff. They also have free tea and coffee. Thanks guys. It was a pleasure staying here."

Big Yellow Inn

8/10 Good

"Nice place. Only thing didn't like was that breakfast isn't put out until 8:30am, which is late if you are leaving to do things in the morning."

Motel 6 Cedar City, UT

10/10 Excellent

"Plenty of parking, towels, and easy to locate. Polite and efficient staff."

Best Western Plus Cedar City

10/10 Excellent

"Front desk was nice and friendly. Room is spacious and clean. Just maybe bathroom needs a little upgrade but it was clean."

Americas Best Value Inn Cedar City

8/10 Good

"Good stay. Clean. Staff was good."

Hampton Inn & Suites Cedar City

10/10 Excellent

"As soon as we entered we were greeted by a very nice gentleman. I don’t remember his name, but very pleasant. The rooms were so nice, with huge walk in shower. Super clean. Very nice complementary breakfast. Walking distance to center of town and the campus. We will definitely be staying there again when we return to Cedar City. They get 5 stars!"

Bard's Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Quaint. Well cared for"

Other attractions near Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Cedar Ridge Golf Course

7.8/10 (90 reviews)

Play a round of golf in Cedar City at Cedar Ridge Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as skiing. In the area, take in the lively festivals and mountain views.

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13th Hole Trailhead

You can take time to visit 13th Hole Trailhead during your travels to Cedar City. Experience the area's entertainment choices and lively festivals.

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Veteran's Park

8.6/10 (93 reviews)

After visiting Veteran's Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cedar City. Experience the area's entertainment choices and lively festivals.

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Frontier Homestead State Park

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Frontier Homestead State Park in Cedar City. Experience the area's lively festivals and entertainment choices.

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Johnson Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Johnson Arts Center during your stay in Cedar City. Wander around the area's the natural setting or experience its entertainment choices.

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I/G Winery & Tasting Room

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at I/G Winery & Tasting Room during your travels to Cedar City. Experience the area's lively festivals and entertainment choices.

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Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

8.8/10 (165 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre during your trip to Cedar City. Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its ski slopes.

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Southern Utah Museum of Art

8.2/10 (144 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Southern Utah Museum of Art during your travels in Cedar City. Experience the area's lively festivals and entertainment choices.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead?

Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead is located in Cedar City. Travellers love the area for its lively festivals. You'll find 201 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead?

Abbey Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 1.8 mi (3 km) from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead. Other good options within 5 miles include Best Western Plus Cedar City and Quality Inn Cedar City - University Area.

How many hotels will I find close to Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead?

Expedia has 201 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead.

What can I see and do near Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Southern Utah Museum of Art and Frontier Homestead State Park. You can enjoy live performances at Utah Shakespeare Festival and Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Veteran's Park and Field at the Hills.

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Our top choices for Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead hotels

1. Big Yellow Inn

2. Abbey Inn

3. Bard's Inn

4. Best Western Plus Cedar City

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Cedar City

6. Cedar Valley Inn

7. Quality Inn Cedar City - University Area

8. Mountain Star Inn Cedar City

9. Americas Best Value Inn Cedar City

10. Cedar City RV Resort

11. Iron Springs Adventure Resort & RV Park

12. Courtyard Cedar City Marriott

13. Hilton Vacation Club Cedar Breaks Brian Head

14. Brian Head Lodge

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar City by IHG

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cedar City

17. The Cairn Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

18. Comfort Inn & Suites Cedar City South

19. Wingate by Wyndham Cedar City

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar City

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Top Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Cedar City - University Area

The Cairn Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Big Yellow Inn

Motel 6 Cedar City, UT

Best Western Plus Cedar City

Americas Best Value Inn Cedar City

Hampton Inn & Suites Cedar City

Bard's Inn

Other attractions near Thunderbird Gardens Trailhead

Cedar Ridge Golf Course

13th Hole Trailhead

Veteran's Park

Frontier Homestead State Park

Johnson Arts Center

I/G Winery & Tasting Room

Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

Southern Utah Museum of Art

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