Title: Thunderbird Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Thunderbird Lodge Hotel in Chinle with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13260000/13258100/13258037/af828221.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13260000/13258100/13258037/36051a24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13260000/13258100/13258037/0bd071e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13260000/13258100/13258037/81012658.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13260000/13258100/13258037/83d8e814.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Thunderbird Lodge, in a quiet rural spot, offers everything for a productive or celebratory stay. The business center handles work needs, the restaurant serves meals, and guests enjoy WiFi, browse the gift shop, and book the banquet hall for events, all with scenic views. 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - - - 24/7 front desk - Air conditioning - Housekeeping - Pet-friendly ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 6 - Nov. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=13258037&PinnedHotelID=13258037&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=13258037&PinnedHotelID=13258037&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 7 - Nov. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=13258037&PinnedHotelID=13258037&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=13258037&PinnedHotelID=13258037&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=13258037&PinnedHotelID=13258037&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=13258037&PinnedHotelID=13258037&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 14 - Nov. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=13258037&PinnedHotelID=13258037&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=13258037&PinnedHotelID=13258037&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13260000/13258100/13258037/2d0cf594.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed 9.0 Wonderful 50 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Microwave Coffee/tea maker Satellite channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13260000/13258100/13258037/0bd071e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room 8.6 Excellent 116 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Microwave Coffee/tea maker Satellite channels - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13260000/13258100/13258037/1ceb606e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 2 Queen Beds 9.2 Wonderful 111 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Microwave Coffee/tea maker Satellite channels - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChinle-Hotels-Thunderbird-Lodge.h13258037.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FChinle-Hotels-Thunderbird-Lodge.h13258037.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.14647%2C-109.53910&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xq5Q4BP_7WVEvWnJtjtJXTB-sW8=) Route 7, Chinle, AZ, 86503 #### What's nearby - Canyon De Chelly National Monument - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Hatathali Museum - 3 min drive - 1.9 km - Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility - 12 min drive - 9.3 km - Sliding Rock Overlook - 25 min drive - 20.5 km - Spider Rock - 48 min drive - 31.3 km #### Restaurants - ‪Burger King - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Junction Restaurant - ‬5 min drive - ‪Garcia's Restaurant - ‬2 min drive - ‪Church's Texas Chicken - ‬4 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive ## About this property ### Thunderbird Lodge Hotel in a rural location Thunderbird Lodge provides amenities like a business center and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self parking - Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and 1 meeting room - Tour/ticket assistance, a gift shop, and a banquet hall - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location Room features All 69 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers - TVs with satellite channels - Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers ## Similar properties ![Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Courtyard View)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19059/3e2f1753.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly by IHG Chinle - Pool - Kids pool - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews CA $126 CA $151 total includes taxes & fees Nov 8 - Nov 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=19059&PinnedHotelID=19059&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13000/12981/9ffba9af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Canyon De Chelly Inn Chinle - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.4 Very good 1,003 reviews CA $140 CA $168 total includes taxes & fees Nov 8 - Nov 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-08&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=12981&PinnedHotelID=12981&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site - Free RV/bus/truck parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Thunderbird Cafeteria ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - ATM - Gift shop/newsstand ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Business center - Meeting room ### Outdoors - In a national park ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking ### More - 1 floor - 2 buildings - Banquet hall - Built in 1984 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Free local calls - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Thunderbird Lodge Chinle Thunderbird Chinle Thunderbird Lodge Hotel Thunderbird Lodge Chinle Thunderbird Lodge Hotel Chinle ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Thunderbird Lodge pet-friendly? > Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking at Thunderbird Lodge? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Thunderbird Lodge? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Thunderbird Lodge? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Thunderbird Lodge located? > Situated in a national park, this hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Canyon De Chelly National Monument and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Hatathali Museum. White House Overlook and Trail and Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Thunderbird Lodge Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 8.2 Amenities ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 8.4 Eco-friendliness ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 740 8 - Good 368 6 - Okay 79 4 - Poor 35 2 - Terrible 14 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Oct 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Beautiful setting; nice faciliities. ##### John Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### David Oct 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location for canyon! Needs a real restaurant ##### David Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Linda Oct 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The room was very clean and you have all the basic needs. Cute gift shop and a nice restaurant . Will come back for sure and spend more time visiting the sites. Everyone has been very friendly. ##### Linda Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Skye Oct 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Amenities There are very few options in Chinle, this is probably the best. It was clean, hotel staff is very friendly and helpful. Food is just so so. We took a tour of the canyon through Thunderbird and it was excellent, would recommend. ##### Skye Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Sep 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Friendly and efficient staff. Rooms are dated but clean and comfortable. ##### David Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Steven Jul 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great staff, excellent location for touring Canyon de Chelly. ##### Steven Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole Sep 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities If you're in Chinle for Canyon de Chelly this is the ideal location and the best price. The tour led by Navajo leaves right out in front and there is on site dining. The room is updated, comfortable beds, plenty of towels. Thanks for a great visit. ##### Nicole Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Didier Aug 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Superb hotel, like a lttle village, happily enough far from chinle where the population seems to hate the travelers. Happy to come, happy to leave. ##### Didier Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karl Sep 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities First class facility! ##### Karl Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### JOEL Aug 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities This is as close to Canyon De Chelly as you can possibly get. Staff was very friendly! ##### JOEL Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Doreen Jun 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort A lovely location, mom and pop style motel, great location to Canyon de Chelly, beautiful grounds ##### Doreen Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda Jul 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I loved how quiet it was ##### Amanda Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cindy May 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quiet peaceful and soft beds. We enjoyed our stay here. ##### Cindy Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda Apr 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great little motel with great location and view ##### Linda Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul Apr 27, 2025 It is a beautiful place to stay. Great variety of structures that all match the stunning landscape. ##### Paul Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wyanne Jun 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We loved the atmosphere ##### Wyanne Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sebastian Jun 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very tranquil! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/f4cc4acf-82f2-45b5-afe6-348b54547bc0-1750696579253.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### sebastian Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Ilene Aug 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Property was very nice. Room was good except for the bugs in it. Bed and pillows were very hard ##### Ilene Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Matthew May 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfect for tour of Canyon de Chelly as they pick up right at hotel. ##### Matthew Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna May 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice people, clean, quiet, safe. , ##### Anna Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gina May 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very unique and pleasant property. Clean and very nice and helpful employees. Cafeteria on the property and beautiful setting and views. ##### Gina Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### BRUCE Jun 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Excellent service ##### BRUCE Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael Jun 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### It's a good one! A very nice hotel. Everything was ready as promised. We enjoyed the on-site cafeteria and the ability to book a tour of Canyon de Chelly there too. ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### David Apr 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Relaxing Pleasant stay with a great comfortable location ##### David Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lana Feb 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great stay for south rim hiking!! ##### Lana Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Silver Reef Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Silver-Reef-Casino-Resort.h16231932.Hotel-Information) > > [Tulalip Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Tulalip-Resort-Casino.h2161524.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Place Page Lake Powell](https://www.expedia.ca/Page-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Page-Lake-Powell.h21548606.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Lake Powell](https://www.expedia.ca/Page-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Lake-Powell.h21475.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western View Of Lake Powell Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Page-Hotels-Best-Western-View-Of-Lake-Powell-Hotel.h6422793.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Page at Lake Powell](https://www.expedia.ca/Page-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Page-At-Lake-Powell.h15612848.Hotel-Information) > > [Darien Lake Lodge on the Lake](https://www.expedia.ca/Corfu-Hotels-Darien-Lake-Lodge-On-The-Lake.h13279584.Hotel-Information) > > [The Brook at Turning Stone Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Utica-Hotels-Turning-Stone-Resort-And-Casino.h1684407.Hotel-Information) > > [Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth](https://www.expedia.ca/Saginaw-Hotels-Bavarian-Inn-Of-Frankenmuth.h9809515.Hotel-Information) > > [Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Forks-Hotels-Canad-Inns-Destination-Center-Grand-Forks.h1713856.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Desert-Springs-Resort-Spa.h17123.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Waikoloa Village](https://www.expedia.ca/Waikoloa-Hotels-Hilton-Waikoloa-Village.h19640.Hotel-Information) > > [The Nautical Beachfront Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Havasu-City-Hotels-The-Nautical-Beachfront-Resort.h519257.Hotel-Information) > > [Wingate by Wyndham Page Lake Powell](https://www.expedia.ca/Page-Hotels-Wingate-By-Wyndham-Page-Lake-Powell.h21419077.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Page - Lake Powell Area by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Page-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Page.h8114887.Hotel-Information) > > [Home2 Suites by Hilton Page Lake Powell](https://www.expedia.ca/Page-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Page-Lake-Powell.h45976008.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.ca/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus At Lake Powell](https://www.expedia.ca/Page-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-At-Lake-Powell.h7186.Hotel-Information) > > [High Country Motor Lodge – Near NAU/Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Canyon-Hotels-High-Country-Motor-Lodge.h9841.Hotel-Information) > > [Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-George-Hotels-Six-Flags-Lodge-Indoor-Waterpark.h1385446.Hotel-Information) > > [Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Page Lake Powell](https://www.expedia.ca/Page-Hotels-Days-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Page-Lake-Powell.h119234.Hotel-Information) > > [Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort and Players Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Hogansburg-Hotels-Akwesasne-Mohawk-Casino-Resort.h6009138.Hotel-Information) > > [Shooting Star Casino & Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Thief-River-Falls-Hotels-Shooting-Star-Casino-Hotel.h28874246.Hotel-Information) > > [Quality Inn View of Lake Powell - Page](https://www.expedia.ca/Page-Hotels-Quality-Inn-View-Of-Lake-Powell-Page.h93.Hotel-Information) > > [C'mon Inn Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Forks-Hotels-Cmon-Inn-Hotel-Suites.h1510580.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Canyon Railway Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Canyon-Hotels-Grand-Canyon-Railway-Hotel.h1213311.Hotel-Information) > > [Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Angel-Of-The-Winds-Casino-Resort.h9689970.Hotel-Information) > > [El Trovatore Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingman-Hotels-El-Trovatore-Motel.h15988720.Hotel-Information) > > [Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Page, AZ](https://www.expedia.ca/Page-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h22413242.Hotel-Information)