Thunderbird Lodge, Grand Canyon
About the Hotel
Thunderbird Lodge - Inside The Park - A 2-star canyon-rim hotel with historic district access
Thunderbird Lodge - Inside The Park offers 55 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, flat-screen televisions with satellite channels, and bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. Rooms feature either one king bed or two queen beds, with some offering partial canyon views. The property provides complimentary wireless Internet access, a business center, and non-smoking rooms. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant and bar/lounge serving the guests of Thunderbird Lodge. The lodge's location places it directly on the Rim Trail, a 2-minute walk from Bright Angel Lodge and 6 minutes from Bright Angel Trailhead. Additional amenities include tour/ticket assistance, a picnic area, and accessible rooms with roll-in showers. The property is walking distance to Kolb Studio, Verkamp's Visitor Center, Hopi House, and Native American handicraft shops.
Pros
Direct access to the Rim Trail spanning approximately 13 miles from Hermits Rest to Kaibab Trailhead
Walking distance to Bright Angel Trailhead, Kolb Studio, and Verkamp's Visitor Center
Some rooms offer partial canyon views
Accessible rooms with roll-in showers available
Complimentary shuttle service and free in-room WiFi
Cons
Rooms are accessed by stairs only with no elevators
No microwaves available in guest rooms
Must-do experiences
- Hike the Bright Angel Trail for stunning canyon views and wildlife.
- Savor a hearty meal at the historic El Tovar Dining Room.
- Catch the sunset at Hopi Point for breathtaking photo opportunities.
- Visit the Grand Canyon Village Historic District for rich history.
- Explore the Kolb Studio for art and insight on canyon exploration.
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Wheelchair access
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Business centre