Step into the historic district at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel, where shopping and dining blend seamlessly. Savor breakfast, lunch, or dinner at one of two restaurants or unwind in the spa tub. With a playground for kids and an arcade/game room for all ages plus activities like basketball and volleyball, you'll find something to enjoy.
Canyon Coaster Adventure Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Kaibab National Forest Headquarters - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Elephant Rocks Golf Course - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
Bearizona - 6 min drive - 7.5 km
Getting around
Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field) - 38 min drive
Williams Depot - 3 min walk
Restaurants
Taco Bell - 11 min walk
Goldie's Route 66 Diner - 12 min walk
Cruiser's Cafe - 7 min walk
Pine Country Restaurant - 6 min walk
Grand Canyon Brewing + Distillery - 5 min walk
About this property
Grand Canyon Railway Hotel
Located near a train station, Grand Canyon Railway Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Williams. The 2 restaurants are perfect spots to grab a bite to eat, and you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge or visit the Hot tub for a relaxing end to the day. Other features include an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and a fitness centre. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
DONE
Hotel size
298 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
DONE
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
DONE
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Travelling with children
Playground
Local/corner shop
What to do
Basketball
Volleyball
Shopping
Skiing nearby
Working away
Business centre
Meeting room
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1995
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fireplace in reception
24-hour fitness centre
An indoor pool
Arcade/games room
Hot tub
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Free cot/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Dining
Spensers Pub – On-site pub.
Fred Harvey Restaurant – This buffet restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 17.50 for adults and USD 13.25 for children
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Grand Canyon Railway Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Grand Canyon Railway Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking. Motorhome/coach/lorry parking and electric car charging are available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel?
You can check in starting at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Grand Canyon Railway Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities such as skiing. Additional recreation on-site includes basketball and volleyball. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. Grand Canyon Railway Hotel also has a 24-hour fitness centre and an arcade.
Are there restaurants at or near Grand Canyon Railway Hotel?
Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants.
What's the area around Grand Canyon Railway Hotel like?
Grand Canyon Railway Hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Williams Depot and 15 minutes' walk from Canyon Coaster Adventure Park. Travellers say that the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.
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Grand Canyon Railway Hotel Reviews
Reviews
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Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as great, delicious, and hearty by multiple guests. (8 reviews)
The pool was a highlight for many guests, with several reviewers praising its cleanliness, size, and enjoyable experience for kids. (14 reviews)
The property's gym has a great variety of strength and cardio equipment. (3 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
19 May 2025
Route 66 Vacation
Excellent enjoyed the resort qnd amenities.
Guillermo
Guillermo, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 May 2025
Family Trip 2025
Awesome time and place! Would definitely recommend!!!!!
Lisa
Lisa, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
3 May 2025
Would recommend
Cute destination. The Flagstaff area is gorgeous. The train ride into Grand Canyon National Park is a neat novelty. Would recommend.
Matthew
Matthew, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Feb 2025
Stayed here before and I like it
donald
donald, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Jan 2025
great stay!!
Kerry
Kerry, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Apr 2025
Good
It felt very new and nice. Although the hotel itself is old, it seemed well-maintained.
Mi Ju
Mi Ju, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Feb 2025
Friendly front desk staff, easy parking, location to the train depot
Gladys
Gladys, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Jan 2025
Great hotel and very chic.
Megan
Megan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Feb 2025
Nice clean hotel
Mark
Mark, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
11 Jan 2025
Will stay there again
Marie
Marie, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Dec 2024
Would
Stay again!
Noel
Noel, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Nov 2024
Great place to stay
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Feb 2025
Staff was very friendly helped me very well we some troubles I had with the booking. Pool was great the hotel was really nice and clean. Overall would recommend anyone to stay 10/10
Mathew
Mathew, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 Feb 2025
We have stayed here numerous times and everyone here are the best. Very pleasant!!
Regina
Regina, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Feb 2025
Love this hotel !! B
Noelle
Noelle, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Feb 2025
Staff was very friendly helped me with some troubles I had with my booking. Clean and very nice hotel and pool and amenities. Overall would recommend 10/10
Mathew
Mathew, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
6 Jan 2025
Front Desk staff was Excellent, very helpful.
Karl
Karl, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Feb 2025
Exceeded our expectations
Brian
Brian, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Jan 2025
Comfortable stop along the way
Everyone on the staff was helpful, friendly and genuinely seemed to like what they did
the room was comfortable and breakfast was hearty and convenient
Andrew
Andrew, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Jan 2025
Everyone was super friendly. Loved the feeling of the place.
Philip
Philip, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
2 Feb 2025
Older but very nice and walkable
Sherri
Sherri, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Jan 2025
Beautiful Christmas atmosphere as well as The Polar Express adventure!!
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
11 Feb 2025
An Institution
Our stay was too short but the Hotel was very well-kept, comfortable, and a good value to boot. A great choice in Williams.
Verified traveller
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Nov 2024
Excellent place to stay for a trip to the Grand Canyon.