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Grand Canyon Railway Hotel

3.5 star property
Travelers enjoy on-site dining at two restaurants in the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel's historic district before unwinding in the spa tub or playing basketball

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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served - Grand Canyon Railway Hotel (Williams)
The Grand Canyon Railway Hotel, located in a historic district with abundant shopping and dining, offers two on-site restaurants. Guests can relax in the spa tub or enjoy the playground, arcade room, basketball court, and volleyball area, providing entertainment for all ages.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Standard Suite | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(290 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Near a train station, Grand Canyon Railway Hotel is in Downtown Williams, a walkable area in Williams with good shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Buckskinner Park and Kaibab National Forest Headquarters, while Pete's Route 66 Gas Station Museum and Thunder Eagle Native Art are cultural highlights. Canyon Coaster Adventure Park and Grand Canyon Deer Farm are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing. Visit our Williams travel guide
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235 N. Grand Canyon Blvd., Williams, AZ, 86046

What's nearby

  • Thunder Eagle Native Art
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Williams Visitor Center
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pete's Route 66 Gas Station Museum
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Canyon Coaster Adventure Park
    17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kaibab National Forest Headquarters
    19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Williams Depot
    3 min walk
  • Flagstaff Pulliam Field (FLG)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • Love's Travel Stop
    17 min walk
  • Maverick Fuel
    13 min walk
  • McDonald's
    9 min walk
  • Circle K
    6 min walk
  • The Long Horn Saloon
    10 min walk

About this property

Grand Canyon Railway Hotel

Hotel located in Downtown Williams
A grocery/convenience store, shopping on site, and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, as well as activities like basketball and volleyball. In addition to a playground and an arcade/game room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), RV/bus/truck parking, and an electric car charging station
  • 1 meeting room, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 298 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 17.50 for adults and USD 13.25 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Fred Harvey Restaurant
  • Spensers Pub

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1995
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from March 30 2026 to May 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Hot tub
  • Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 17.50 for adults and USD 13.25 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does Grand Canyon Railway Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. The property will be renovating the pool from March 30 2026 to May 31 2026 (completion date subject to change).

Is Grand Canyon Railway Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Grand Canyon Railway Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Williams, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Williams Visitor Center, Thunder Eagle Native Art, and Pete's Route 66 Gas Station Museum. Canyon Coaster Adventure Park and Buckskinner Park are also within 1 mi (2 km). Williams Depot is only a 3-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Grand Canyon Railway Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 881 out of 1357 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 311 out of 1357 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 118 out of 1357 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1357 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1357 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

chrisl***

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to downtown, dining, quiet nice rooms
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelley

Great staff, clean rooms, good food at restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and loved the staff. The location was perfect for our adventures.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

So Yeon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carmella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Clean room and facilities, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Cool and clean room, have good time in the pool area
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was just great . The two ladies at the restaurant entrance during breakfast time were amazing .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is welcoming, helpful, and incredibly friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rich

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The staff was great, the room was excellent, we enjoyed our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice! Incredible buffet variety. Excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and decor nice. Restaurant was good and convenient.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and easy checkin and checkout.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mauricio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great restaurants around the area great price and location l.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All well maintained
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zavya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were nice, check in was smooth and fast and all the staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Updated, clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was amazing. We felt safe to roam and enjoyed the comfortable beds.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and great fireplace in lobby. Close to restaurants and Route 66
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

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Front desk staff was amazing and very accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aydee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and cozy place. Staff was excellent, very attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Garrett

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool and spa
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is the way to go. I was pleasantly pleased since this is positioned in a small town. The rooms are updated and clean. The train to the Grand Canyon is located in the back of the hotel. There are two restaurants on the grounds. I have already recommended this stay to my friends
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

georgia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel is huge and a bit confusing, but wonderful common areas and very helpful/friendly staff. Very convenient location with gas, food, and shopping within minutes of the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ursula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I just love this place. Wonderful people, rooms and environment.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026