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Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort

2.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a coffee shop and an outdoor pool

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Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort, high in the mountains, offers family activities like mini golf, horseback riding, and an outdoor pool. Enjoy mountain biking and ziplining trails around the property. The helpful staff ensures a memorable stay.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Room options

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Glamping Tents | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Glamping Tents

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Washer/dryer
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Futon and 2 Twin Beds

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Wagon | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Wagon

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Cowboy Cabin with Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cowboy Cabin with Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Overlook | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Overlook

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Ranch House | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Ranch House

Highlights

Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 18
  • 6 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Casa de Canyon | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Casa de Canyon

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Timber Ridge

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

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Mountain View | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Mountain View

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Esperanza | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Esperanza

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Escape at Zion | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Escape at Zion

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 20
  • 1 King Bed, 4 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bunk Bed, 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed, 1 Queen Sofa Bed and 4 Twin Beds

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La Mesa | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

La Mesa

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Juniper Mesa | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Juniper Mesa

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 11
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Angels Landing | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Angels Landing

Highlights

Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 20
  • 4 King Beds, 1 Twin Bed, 3 Twin Trundle Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Zions Edge | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Zions Edge

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 12
  • 2 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

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Grandma's Place | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Grandma's Place

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
4 bedrooms
Hair dryer
3 bathrooms
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

The Retreat

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
5 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 20
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Suite Serenity | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite Serenity

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 19
  • 2 King Beds, 3 Twin Sofa Beds, 2 Queen Beds, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 3 Queen Sofa Beds

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Tiny Home | Living area

Tiny Home

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Deluxe Cabin | Living area

Deluxe Cabin

Highlights

Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
Twin Knolls Road, Zion National Park, Orderville, UT, 84755

What's nearby

  • Clear Creek Overlook - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Zion National Park - 11 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Zion National Park East Entrance - 16 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Zion National Park South Entrance - 39 min drive - 19.0 miles
  • Zion Canyon Visitor Center - 39 min drive - 19.0 miles

Getting around

  • St. George Regional Airport (SGU) - 125 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Rock Grill - ‬43 min drive
  • ‪Ponderosa Eats - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Castle Dome Cafe - ‬43 min drive
  • ‪Cordwood - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Co-Op Cafe - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort

Family-friendly hotel in the mountains
A terrace, mini golf, and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort. Active travelers can enjoy horseback riding, ecotours, and rock climbing at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, Ponderosa Eats, features American cuisine. Enjoy onsite activities like ziplining and mountain biking. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and laundry facilities.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court, and a gift shop
  • Tour/ticket assistance, barbecue grills, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort feature comforts such as free WiFi and room service.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 20 for adults and USD 8 to 20 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Ponderosa Eats

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Ecotours
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Mini golf
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Rock climbing
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from January 02 to March 01:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 20 for adults, and USD 8 to 20 for children

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Ponderosa Ranch Resort
Ponderosa Ranch Resort Zion
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Zion Ponderosa
Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort Orderville
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Zion Ranch
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Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort Orderville
Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort Hotel Orderville

Frequently asked questions

Does Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort located?

This family-friendly Orderville hotel is located in the mountains, 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Clear Creek Overlook, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Zion National Park and Zion National Park East Entrance. Checkerboard Mesa and Orderville Canyon Trailhead are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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