travel42 Hotel Review: Yavapai Lodge

Yavapai Lodge travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

About a mile's drive from the rim and the revered El Tovar (half that on foot), amid the juniper and pinyon woodlands surrounding the visitors center, bank, general store and a post office, this is the largest, least romantic and most utilitarian of the hotels here, but solid maintenance keeps things in better shape than the majority of the motels in Tusayan.

Yavapai Lodge is actually divided into two camps: Yavapai East comprises a half-dozen pine-green two-s...