Kingman, AZ

Travel Guide

A large white sign with blue lettering that reads "Historic Route 66 Welcome to Kingman Heart of Historic Route 66."
A Route 66 diner sign with a car, a beer mug, and fries.
A diner with a Route 66 sign and a vintage car illustration.
A vast canyon with layered rock formations and sparse vegetation.
A road in a desert landscape with mountains in the distance and a dramatic sunset sky.

Take a trip to explore Kingman's historical sites, public art, recreational parks, and unique neighborhoods for a true local experience.

Kingman is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure travelers. You can visit the Arizona Route 66 Museum to learn about the iconic highway's history, see the Beale Street Theater Alley Mural for a taste of public art, and take a stroll through Locomotive Park, which offers a space for relaxation. For recreational activities, consider playing a round at Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course or enjoying the green spaces at Mohave Neighborhood Park, Southside Park, or Pawnee Neighborhood Park. You can also catch a movie at Brenden Theaters Kingman 4.

You can also explore Kingman's diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique features. Hilltop is known for its recreational spaces, including the Mohave County Fairgrounds and Firefighters Memorial Park, making it great for outdoor activities. New Kingman-Butler features Neal Butler Park, which is a popular spot for recreation. Additionally, Pinion Pines offers its own charm, providing a quieter atmosphere for visitors looking to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

The best time to visit Kingman generally spans from June to September, when temperatures are warm, mostly dry, and often sunny. During these months, the demand for accommodations remains fairly steady. You may notice a slight increase in visitors from March to April and during July, while October to December tends to be a quieter period, allowing for a more relaxed experience as you explore the area.

Where to stay in Kingman

Find the best Kingman areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kingman
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Hilltop

Though Hilltop might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mohave County Fairgrounds and Downtown Kingman's First Friday.

New Kingman-Butler

While New Kingman-Butler isn't home to many top sights, Mohave County Fairgrounds and Brenden Theaters Kingman 4 are some notable places to visit nearby.

Pine Lake

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pine Lake and surrounding area, you can visit Hualapai Mountain County Park and Hualapai Peak.

Pinion Pines

While Pinion Pines might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hualapai Mountain County Park and Hualapai Peak.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingman

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingman

3 out of 5
3419 Hotel Way Kingman AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$103 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Dec 4 to Dec 5
$116 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kingman. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kingman
Ramada by Wyndham Kingman

Ramada by Wyndham Kingman

2.5 out of 5
3100 East Andy Devine Avenue Kingman AZ
$82 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$93 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kingman. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Ramada by Wyndham Kingman
Hampton Inn & Suites Kingman

Hampton Inn & Suites Kingman

2.5 out of 5
1791 Sycamore Ave Kingman AZ
$101 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$115 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kingman. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel seemed recently updated and offered coffee and cookies upon arrival. Reception staff needs a bit more help with customer service as she seemed indifferent and or apathetic. The room seemed nice, great amenities and decent bathroom with strong spray. The shampoo and gel were mixed up but no ..."

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Kingman
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Kingman KOA

Kingman KOA

2 out of 5
3820 North Roosevelt Street Kingman AZ
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Kingman. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Walleck Ranch Park and Centennial ...
Kingman KOA
Brand New Modern Home near hospital & restaurant

Brand New Modern Home near hospital & restaurant

Kingman AZ
Stay at this vacation home in Kingman. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course and Firefighters ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"The house was immaculate! It brand new. Super convenient to everything. Don’t worry about it being close to I40 because once you’re inside the house, you can’t hear anything. Owner communication was great. I would recommend staying here."

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Brand New Modern Home near hospital & restaurant
Route 66 Roadtripper Retreat w/ Private Backyard

Route 66 Roadtripper Retreat w/ Private Backyard

Kingman AZ
Stay at this vacation home in Kingman. Enjoy a garden, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Mohave Museum of History and Arts and Metcalfe ...
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
"There are two bedrooms and one bathroom. However you have to go through the front bedroom to reach the bathroom. Not convenient at all. There is no washer/dryer. There is almost no storage space in the kitchen and the bedrooms.. The lamps in the back bedroom do not work, so you have to get up to ..."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Route 66 Roadtripper Retreat w/ Private Backyard
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kingman worth visiting?
Kingman is worth visiting for its unique attractions, such as the Arizona Route 66 Museum and the natural beauty of Hualapai Mountain County Park. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining experiences, with options ranging from Italian to Latin American cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Kingman?
The best time to visit Kingman is from March through May, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant for outdoor activities. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through February offer cooler temperatures, which can also be enjoyable for exploring.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Kingman?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Kingman depend on what you want to see:

  • Hilltop / New Kingman-Butler.

What is Kingman known for?
Kingman is known for its rich history, showcased at the Arizona Route 66 Museum and the Kingman Railroad Museum. Travelers can also explore the natural beauty of Hualapai Mountain County Park. The city, with neighborhoods like Hilltop / New Kingman-Butler, also offers a presence of Italian food.
What is a good itinerary length for Kingman?
A good itinerary length for Kingman is one to two days to visit the Arizona Route 66 Museum and Hualapai Mountain County Park. For an extended stay of three to four days, travelers can enjoy wine tasting and brewery tours, a Twilight Wine and Stargazing Tour, and explore the Hilltop / New Kingman-Butler neighborhood. See Kingman Activities.
How do you get around Kingman?
Kingman offers train service for travelers, with Kingman Station serving as the primary stop. For getting around locally within Kingman, rideshare services provide a convenient option to reach various destinations.
What are the top things to do in and around Kingman?
In Kingman, travelers can explore historic Route 66, enjoy nature, and discover local culture.

  • Tour Route 66 museums, with wine tasting, brewery visits, and lunch.
  • Explore Hualapai Mountain County Park, offering natural beauty.
  • Enjoy a twilight wine and stargazing tour in Northern Arizona.
  • Visit the Kingman Railroad Museum to see historic trains.
  • See the Beale Street Theater Alley Mural.

What cuisines can you find in Kingman?
In Kingman, you can find Thai cuisine, featuring dishes like Pad Thai, green curry, and Tom Yum soup. Travelers also have options for Italian, Mexican, North American, Chinese, and Mediterranean dishes, alongside local coffee shops and pubs.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kingman?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kingman by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kingman?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kingman can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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