a breakfast buffet and parking are complimentary. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. among shops and fast-food eateries, this laid-back hotel is a mile from i-40, 2 miles from northern arizona university and 3 miles from the lowell observatory. other amenities include an indoor pool, in addition to a hot tub, a gym and a patio. suites add sitting areas with sofabeds. the warm, relaxed rooms feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers Flagstaff Pulliam Airport 12 min
Walnut Canyon National Monument (16 min) Expansive, curved canyon featuring trails & stairs past ruins of Sinagua cliff dwellings. Humphreys Peak (1 hr 4) 3851m-high dormant volcano, named after a Civil War-era Union General & offering spectacular views. Flagstaff Visitor Center (6 min) Museum of Northern Arizona (12 min) Museum chronicling the Colorado Plateau from 15,000 B.C. to the present via exhibits & artifacts. Elden Mountain (50 min) Mountain, climbing, and mountain biking Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course (11 min) Facility at Fort Tuthill County Park offering treetop suspended obstacle courses for kids & adults. Downtown Flagstaff (6 min) Headquarters for non-profit organization preserving historic district & organizing events. Riordan Mansion State Historic Park (10 min) Circa-1904 historic mansion with art nouveau touches covering 13,000 sq. ft., with guided tours. The Arboretum At Flagstaff (18 min) Conservation area for native high-elevation plants, with views of wildlife & a butterfly garden. North Pole Experience (16 min) Quaint locale with cozy rooms depicting Santa's workshop, Mrs. Claus' bakery & an elf school. Lowell Observatory (9 min) Founded in 1894, this hilltop center with giant telescopes offers tours, solar viewing & stargazing. Arizona Snowbowl (30 min) Mountainside snow sports resort offering casual rooms & cabins with free breakfast & Wi-Fi. San Francisco Mountain (1 hr 4) This soaring mountain is known for its lush forests, sweeping views, hiking trails & ski resort. Pioneer Museum--Arizona Historical Society (9 min) Former hospital built in 1908 housing remnants of northern Arizona's farming & transportation past. Buffalo Park (9 min) 215-acre park offers a 2-mile hiking loop trail, picnicking space, wildlife & scenic mountain views. |