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GRAND CANYON RAILWAY HOTEL

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8.7|Great
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

233 North Grand Canyon, Williams, 86046
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Steps from the Grand Canyon Railway Depot
Great
8.7
8.9
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4.2
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Historic Grand Canyon Railway Hotel adjacent to Grand Canyon Railway station

Rail & History

Grand Canyon Railway Hotel is adjacent to the Grand Canyon Railway station in Williams, Arizona. It is the oldest poured-concrete structure in Arizona, and scenic train rides to Grand Canyon National Park leave from the station next to the hotel. Package deals combine hotel rooms, rail tickets, and meals at Fred Harvey Restaurant.

Rooms & Facilities

Grand Canyon Railway Hotel has 291 rooms, and selected rooms include kitchenettes. Indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, children's playground, horseshoe pit, volleyball court, and basketball court are available to guests at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel. Free parking, electric vehicle charging station, and accessible parking are on-site at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel.

Dining & Entertainment

Fred Harvey Restaurant serves a full cook-to-order buffet, and a buffet breakfast is served there every morning. Spencer's Pub has a bar built in the late 1800s and serves oven-baked pizzas and sandwiches. Grand Canyon Railway Hotel has two restaurants, a bar, and live entertainment during themed train experiences.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Downtown Williams shopping and dining, along with historic Route 66, are a five-minute walk from the hotel. Flagstaff is 50 km away, and Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is 49 km away. Direct bus tours to Grand Canyon National Park can be arranged from the hotel.

Family & Rail Experiences

Polar Express train rides are offered at the Grand Canyon Railway station. Children have a games room, playground, horseshoe pit, volleyball court, and basketball court at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel. Private rail car charters allow groups to customize Grand Canyon Railway trips.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Grand Canyon Railway station; 5-minute walk to historic Route 66

Rail: Scenic train rides to Grand Canyon National Park and private rail car charters

Rooms: 291 rooms with kitchenettes in selected rooms

Dining: Fred Harvey Restaurant and Spencer's Pub

Recreation: Indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and sports courts

Family: Polar Express train rides and children's playground

“The property's connection to the Grand Canyon Railway is undeniably its strongest asset, making for a remarkably convenient travel package. Rooms here are consistently found to be clean, and the staff's efficiency, particularly with housekeeping requests, stands out. It's a sensible choice for those prioritizing ease of access to the national park.”
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Emma TaylorEditor-in-Chief at Usarizona

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Grand Canyon Railway Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Room 2 Queen beds
    2 persons
    335 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Suite
    2 persons
    500 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Room 2 Queen Beds
    2 persons
    335 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Grand Canyon Railway Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Grand Canyon Railway Hotel offers a delightful mix of dining options that echo the rich history of railroad cuisine while embracing modern American flavors. Guests can experience hearty meals in inviting settings, perfect for families and gatherings after a day of adventure.
Grand Canyon Railway Hotel Williams Restaurant photo
Grand Canyon Railway Hotel Williams Restaurant photo
Grand Canyon Railway Hotel Williams Restaurant photo

Fred Harvey Restaurant

American cuisine inspired by historic railroad fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with warm decor and communal dining spaces
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast and dinner featuring a fresh selection of traditional dishes, embracing the comfort and nostalgia of classic railway dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Spencer's Pub

Modern American cuisine with traditional influences
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a cozy yet refined pub experience
Key Offerings
Savor evenings filled with hearty American dishes in a relaxed setting, ideal for unwinding with friends or family over good food and drinks.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; specific hours may vary.

Grand Canyon Railway Hotel Location

233 North Grand Canyon, Williams, 86046
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Nearby
Williams
Williams Depot
1900 ft
321 E Route 66
Wild West Junction
2000 ft
200 W Railroad Ave
Sycamore Canyon
700 ft
235 N Grand Canyon Blvd
The Train
800 ft
Train Station
Grand Canyon Railway Depot
1100 ft
200 North Grand Canyon Bvd
Route 66 Zipline
900 ft
120 W Historic Rte 66
Historic Route 66 ZIPLINE
1000 ft
117 E Route 66
Small Town America Museum
1200 ft
314 Grand Canyon Ave
Williams Route 66 Open Air Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
Grand Depot Cafe
100 ft
233 N Grand Canyon Blvd
Pine Country Restaurant
900 ft
107 N Grand Canyon Blvd
Station 66 Italian Bistro
900 ft
144 Historic Rte 66
Spenser's Bar
900 ft
233 N Grand Canyon Blvd
Historic Barrel+Bottle House
800 ft
141 W Railroad Ave
Pizza Factory
1100 ft
214 W Route 66
Grand canyon winery
1100 ft
138 W Route 66
Fiesta Mexican Grill
1200 ft
122 W Historic Route 66
Sultana Buffet
1400 ft
301 W Route 66
Dara Thai Cafe
1100 ft
145 W Route 66 Suite C
Explore Williams
Explore Williams
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bearizona Wildlife Park
5 minutes' drive
A drive-through wildlife park showcasing North American animals, featuring guided tours and seasonal events.
Route 66 Williams AZ Sign
9 minutes' walk
Iconic sign on Route 66, perfect for memorable photos and a glimpse into the rich history of this famed highway.
Bill Williams Monument Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park honoring local historical figures, featuring picturesque walking paths and stunning views of surrounding landscapes.
Wild West Junction
7 minutes' walk
Themed attraction replicating a Wild West town, offering shops, dining, and live entertainment for all ages.
Hiking in Sycamore Canyon
3 minutes' walk
Scenic trails suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Skiing at Elk Ridge Ski Area
14 minutes' drive
Thrilling winter sports destination with slopes for all skill levels, rentals available on-site for convenience.
Yoga at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes at nearby studios, providing a tranquil environment to unwind after exploring.
Grand Depot Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving locally inspired dishes and comfort food; perfect for breakfast or lunch with a cozy vibe.
Station 66 Italian Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for artisan pizzas and homemade pasta; offers gluten-free options and a warm atmosphere.
Historic Barrel+Bottle House
3 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant focusing on locally sourced ingredients, featuring a diverse menu and craft beer selections.
The Grand Canyon Railway Depot
4 minutes' walk
Historic train depot offering scenic train rides to the Grand Canyon; an engaging experience for families and couples.
Spenser's Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local brews and live music; a great spot to unwind or enjoy a night out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Williams 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Flagstaff Pulliam (FLG) 87 min  ·  35.9 mi
    Grand Canyon National Park (GCN) 127 min  ·  52.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 16.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
291

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Canyon Railway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Family friendly
Rustic decor
Convenient parking
Proximity to Grand Canyon
Cons
Food quality
Limited check-in
No maid service
Guest reviews
based on 982 reviews
8.7/10
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