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1. 89 & Nine Motel

89 & Nine Motel
2.0 star property
Orderville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"Affordable place to stay near Zion national park with all the basic amenities you need."
United States
Orlando
The price is CA $123
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
89 & Nine Motel

2. Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge

Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge
2.5 star property
Orderville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Restaurant was top notch and the rooms were perfect!"
United States
Samantha
The price is CA $157
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Best Western East Zion Thunderbird Lodge

3. Historic Smith Hotel B&B

Historic Smith Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
Glendale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (523 reviews)
"loved this stay! felt very homey"
United States
Kelly
The price is CA $155
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Historic Smith Hotel B&B

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanab

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanab
3.0 star property
Kanab
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,459 reviews)
"Clean room, walk in shower and king bed were very comfortable. Would stay again."
United States
Kathy
The price is CA $123
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanab

5. Canyons Lodge, a Canyons Collection Property

Canyons Lodge, a Canyons Collection Property
2.0 star property
Kanab
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (886 reviews)
"Staff very nice, room was small but plenty for 1 person. Breakfast was very good, not buffet but preselected. Highly recommended easy walk to everything"
United States
diana H
The price is CA $113
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Canyons Lodge, a Canyons Collection Property

6. Red Canyon Cabins

Red Canyon Cabins
2.5 star property
Kanab
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,564 reviews)
The price is CA $116
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Red Canyon Cabins

7. Hampton Inn Kanab

Hampton Inn Kanab
2.5 star property
Kanab
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was the basic Hampton Inn bf. Totally fine, nice servers, etc. Room was clean and beds were very comfy. Easy parking, friendly desk staff. We were only there for one night. Great location for walking the town, and for short drives to cool things like Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, Mochi cave, and we even caught a rodeo on the Saturday!"
United States
Mary
The price is CA $127
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn Kanab

8. Best Western Red Hills

Best Western Red Hills
2.5 star property
Kanab
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It is an older hotel and it looked it but the room was clean and the breakfast was great."
United States
Melissa
The price is CA $118
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Best Western Red Hills

9. Travelers Motel

Travelers Motel
Kanab
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Perfect for a quick stop to get some zzz’s before heading up to northern UT. Not a lot of frills, but great for the price."
United States
Debbie
The price is CA $71
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Travelers Motel

10. Redrock Country Inn

Redrock Country Inn
2.0 star property
Kanab
6.8 out of 10, (692 reviews)
The price is CA $76
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Redrock Country Inn

11. Quality Inn Kanab National Park Area

Quality Inn Kanab National Park Area
2.5 star property
Kanab
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location and place to stay. "
United States
Diane
The price is CA $100
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Quality Inn Kanab National Park Area

12. Travelodge by Wyndham Kanab

Travelodge by Wyndham Kanab
2.0 star property
Kanab
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent parking and close to food, gas, ect.. beautiful views. No seating outside. Easy check in and check out. Price was great!"
United States
Holly
The price is CA $70
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Travelodge by Wyndham Kanab

13. Comfort Suites Kanab National Park Area

Comfort Suites Kanab National Park Area
2.5 star property
Kanab
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,250 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, very nice staff."
United States
Haitao
The price is CA $117
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Comfort Suites Kanab National Park Area

14. Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort

Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort
2.5 star property
Orderville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely property cabin suites where very comfortable"
United States
VERA
The price is CA $159
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kanab by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kanab by IHG
3.0 star property
Kanab
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"it was great would stay again"
United States
Paul
The price is CA $130
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kanab by IHG

16. Canyons Boutique Hotel, a Canyons Collection Property

Canyons Boutique Hotel, a Canyons Collection Property
3.5 star property
Kanab
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great stay, very cute property and rooms."
United States
Paul
The price is CA $129
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Canyons Boutique Hotel, a Canyons Collection Property

17. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanab

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanab
2.0 star property
Kanab
6.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Enjoyed breakfast and the parking was great"
United States
Joe
The price is CA $97
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanab

18. Springhill Suites By Marriott Kanab

Springhill Suites By Marriott Kanab
2.5 star property
Kanab
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (384 reviews)
"Great rooms. Great breakfast. Enjoyed the outdoor pool!"
United States
SUSAN
The price is CA $155
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Springhill Suites By Marriott Kanab

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Springdale Zion National Park

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Springdale Zion National Park
2.5 star property
Springdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Barbara
The price is CA $365
CA $419 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Springdale Zion National Park

20. Parry Lodge

Parry Lodge
2.5 star property
Kanab
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,240 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $140
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Parry Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Mount Carmel Junction

  • Outdoor Adventure: Mount Carmel Junction is perfect for hiking, canyoneering, and camping, offering a wealth of outdoor experiences for nature lovers.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, stunning canyons, and picturesque state parks that showcase Utah's natural wonders.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and the quaint charm of this Southern Utah village.
  • Convenient Base: Its central location allows easy access to nearby attractions and adventures.
  • Varied Accommodations: Find a range of pet-friendly and family-friendly hotels and motels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Mount Carmel Junction

Experience a delightful stay in Mount Carmel Junction, Utah, where a range of hotels and motels cater to every traveler's needs. With a focus on pet-friendly accommodations and family-friendly amenities, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind after a day of adventure. Whether you're seeking a cozy hotel or a vacation home, Mount Carmel Junction offers a warm welcome and a memorable getaway for all visitors.

  • Comfort Suites Kanab National Park Area: This budget-friendly hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 and is located 24.1km from Mount Carmel Junction. Ideal for business travellers and pet owners, Comfort Suites offers a welcoming atmosphere with amenities such as food and water bowls for pets, and a pet policy that allows dogs. The spacious rooms are designed for comfort, making it a great choice for those seeking a relaxing stay while still being close to nature's wonders.
  • Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort: Rated 8.8, this adventurous retreat is situated 17.7km from Mount Carmel Junction, making it perfect for families and thrill-seekers. With a variety of outdoor activities including ziplining, horseback riding, and rafting, Zion Ponderosa offers an exhilarating vacation experience. The resort also caters to children, featuring a mini-golf course and a playground. Guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding landscape while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
  • Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanab: Located 22.5km from Mount Carmel Junction, this budget-friendly hotel is rated for its family-oriented and pet-friendly environment. With a range of adventure options nearby, including biking, swimming, and cave exploring, Days Inn provides an exciting getaway. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs and other child-friendly amenities. Pets are welcome, making it a versatile choice for all types of travellers looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Utah.

Where to stay in Mount Carmel Junction

Mount Carmel Junction, a charming village in Southern Utah, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With its central location, visitors can easily explore nearby attractions and experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals. Whether you're seeking thrilling excursions or tranquil moments in nature, this small town is the perfect base for your vacation. Discover top hotels and nearby resorts that cater to every traveler's needs while immersing yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of the region.

  • Springdale: Nestled 29.0km from Mount Carmel Junction, Springdale serves as a gateway to the stunning Zion National Park. This charming city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and a plethora of adventure activities. Visitors flock here particularly in March to April and July, drawn by the hiking trails and recreational areas that promise unforgettable experiences. From scenic viewpoints to the local visitor centre, Springdale is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying local shops and eateries.
  • Orderville: As the home of Mount Carmel Junction, Orderville is a quaint city that offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquillity. The area sees consistent traveller traffic throughout the year, with peaks in March to April and July. Known for its outdoor activities and beautiful landscapes, Orderville provides access to recreational areas and hiking trails. Visitors can explore nearby national parks and enjoy educational experiences that enrich their understanding of the region's natural beauty and history.
  • Kanab: Located a mere 24.1km from Mount Carmel Junction, Kanab is often referred to as the Little Hollywood of Utah due to its rich film history. Adventure seekers are drawn here year-round, especially during the peak months of March to April and July. With access to stunning hiking trails, recreational areas, and the awe-inspiring canyon gorge, Kanab offers a diverse range of outdoor activities. Visitors can also explore the nearby national parks, making it a perfect base for discovering the natural splendor of the region.

Things to do in Mount Carmel Junction

Mount Carmel Junction offers a fantastic outdoor experience for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, participate in canyoneering tours, and enjoy day trips to nearby attractions. The area is perfect for camping and other outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning Utah landscape.

Shopping

In Mount Carmel Junction, you’ll discover local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for bringing a piece of Utah home. If you’re up for a drive, check out the larger shopping malls in nearby Kanab, where you’ll find a wider selection of stores and boutiques.

Recreation

At Mount Carmel Junction, the Zion Mountain Ranch offers rejuvenating spa services amidst breathtaking views. Enjoy guided hikes that promote mindfulness and connection with nature, or participate in yoga classes designed to harmonize body and spirit, creating a truly restorative experience in this serene setting.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking scenery of Zion National Park, where you can hike the famous Angels Landing for stunning views. For a thrilling experience, try canyoneering in the slot canyons or take a scenic drive along the park's winding roads, immersing yourself in Utah's natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Mount Carmel Junction, the local vibe is relaxed yet inviting, with charming spots like the Thunderbird Restaurant for a casual evening meal and the nearby Zion Pizza & Noodle Co. for laid-back drinks. Enjoy the serene desert nights, perfect for stargazing and unwinding after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mount Carmel Junction

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mount Carmel Junction are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mount Carmel Junction is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mount Carmel Junction is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Mount Carmel Junction is Sunday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Mount Carmel Junction with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mount Carmel Junction

Mount Carmel Junction, Utah, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and nature lovers. With its stunning canyons, scenic state parks, and intriguing caves, visitors can explore a variety of attractions. Whether you’re hiking through breathtaking landscapes or discovering local gems, there's something for everyone. Be sure to check out the highlights around Mt. Carmel Junction to make the most of your experience in this picturesque area.

  • Belly of the Dragon: Located 1.3km from Mount Carmel Junction, this captivating cave offers an adventurous experience with its unique rock formations and natural beauty. It’s perfect for those seeking a thrilling outdoor exploration.
  • Peek-A-Boo Gulch: A stunning gorge situated 11.3km away, Peek-A-Boo Gulch features narrow passages and vibrant rock colours, making it ideal for photography and outdoor adventures. The scenic vibes here are truly breathtaking.
  • Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park: Just 19.3km from Mount Carmel Junction, this state park boasts striking pink sand dunes that provide an exhilarating atmosphere for hiking, sandboarding, and enjoying the stunning desert scenery.

Best time to go to Mount Carmel Junction

The best time to visit Mount Carmel Junction can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mount Carmel Junction falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Mount Carmel Junction falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April52.3°F (11.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November42.3°F (5.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December32.4°F (0.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mount Carmel Junction

To visit Mount Carmel Junction, Utah, you can fly into three major airports. St. George, UT (SGU) is 77.2km away, with nearby hotels like Vacation Rentals at Sand Hollow Resort, SpringHill Suites by Marriott, and Holiday Inn St. George Conv Ctr, all conveniently accessible from the airport. Cedar City, UT (CDC) is 64.4km away, offering options such as Big Yellow Inn, La Quinta Inn & Suites, and Courtyard Cedar City Marriott, each within a few miles of the airport. Lastly, Page, AZ (PGA) is located 114.3km away, with hotels like Oasis on the Rim, Hyatt Place Page Lake Powell, and Lake Powell Resort nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mount Carmel Junction?
The best area to stay in Mount Carmel Junction is directly within the small community itself, as it's primarily a gateway to nearby national parks.

Mount Carmel Junction is a very small, unincorporated community located at the eastern entrance to Zion National Park, where US-89 and SR-9 intersect. It's essentially a cluster of lodging options, restaurants, and a few shops, designed for convenience for travellers exploring the region. The main draw is its strategic location for accessing Zion National Park's east entrance and for exploring the scenic SR-9 (Zion-Mount Carmel Highway).

For couples and families, staying in Mount Carmel Junction offers superb convenience. You're just a few minutes' drive from the Zion National Park East Entrance, which avoids the often-busy Springdale entrance. This is particularly good for those planning to explore the lesser-known East Mesa Trail or Checkerboard Mesa.
When is the best time to go to Mount Carmel Junction?
The best time to visit Mount Carmel Junction is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months.

These periods offer comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making them ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the nearby national parks. You'll also find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season, which means a more relaxed and enjoyable experience. The natural scenery during these shoulder seasons is particularly impressive, with wildflowers blooming in spring and the foliage changing to vibrant colours in autumn.

Summer (June to August) is also a popular time to visit, especially for families. While temperatures can be higher, often exceeding 30°C, the long daylight hours allow for extended exploration. This is the busiest time of year, so booking accommodation and activities well in advance is highly recommended. Many families appreciate the ease of access to the national parks during this time, with all park facilities and roads typically open.

Winter (November to March) brings colder temperatures and the possibility of snow, which can lead to road closures, particularly in Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks. However, for those who enjoy a quiet, scenic getaway with fewer people, the winter landscape can be stunning.
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