Virgin, UT

Travel Guide

A desert landscape with red rock formations and sparse vegetation under a clear blue sky.
A canyon with red rock formations and sparse vegetation.
A canyon with steep cliffs and a winding road.
A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a foreground of dry, shrubby vegetation.
A hiker on a red-hued mountain trail with snow-capped peaks in the distance.
Zion Wildflower Resort, WorldHotels Backdrop

Zion Wildflower Resort, WorldHotels Backdrop

2.5 out of 5
100 Kolob Terrace Rd Virgin UT
$95 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$109 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this lodge in Virgin. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Red ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Such a great property. Lots of different types of rooms. We stayed in a cabin that had everything and was very warm and brand new. Great BBQ’s, games and a hot tub. Staff was super friendly and accommodating. Coffee and snacks available onsite for purchase. Will stay here again. Easy short drive ..."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Zion Wildflower Resort, WorldHotels Backdrop
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Virgin Zion National Park

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Virgin Zion National Park

3 out of 5
One Camino Del Rio Virgin UT
$99 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$113 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Virgin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,329 reviews)
"Our stay Fairfield Inn by Marriott was hassle-free, Location is very nice. The gentleman at the Front office was helpful, and the breakfast was good for some of us. They could and should include some vegan options. Overall it was very nice."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Virgin Zion National Park
AutoCamp Zion

AutoCamp Zion

4 out of 5
1322 UT-9 Virgin UT
$170 nightly
The price is $195 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$195 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly holiday park in Virgin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
AutoCamp Zion
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The Riv at Zion

The Riv at Zion

4 out of 5
239 W Utah 9 Virgin UT
Stay at this vacation home in Virgin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Red Bull Rampage Bike Park and Gateway Trailer ...
10/10 Exceptional! (142 reviews)
"The whole property was nice and perfect size for two travelers. I couldn’t get the tv to work in the bedroom but it was okay. The kitchen was also fully stocked with spices and cookware. That was a plus! Just wished it was clear on what spices and appliances were available."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

The Riv at Zion
Spectacular Home Near Zion with Pool and Hot Tub

Spectacular Home Near Zion with Pool and Hot Tub

Virgin UT
Stay at this vacation home in Virgin. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Red ...
Spectacular Home Near Zion with Pool and Hot Tub
"Zions Gateway Casita" 14 Miles from Entrance of Zion National Park.

"Zions Gateway Casita" 14 Miles from Entrance of Zion National Park.

Virgin UT
Stay at this vacation home in Virgin. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Gateway Trailer Park and Zion Canyon Hot Springs ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
"This is the perfect location for a fuss free, clean place to stay that still feels like staying in a home. The owners were nice and communicated well. I loved that there was a keureg, mini fridge, and microwave in the room! It’s about a 25 min drive to Zion National Park which is close enough, while ..."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

"Zions Gateway Casita" 14 Miles from Entrance of Zion National Park.
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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.

Stay near popular Virgin attractions

Kolob Arch

9.6/10 (61 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Kolob Arch, a lovely green space in Virgin. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the campsites.
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Things to do

Zion Canyon Hot Springs Soak Experience

Zion Canyon Hot Springs Soak Experience

$77
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Zion Canyon Hot Springs Soak Experience
Orderville: East Zion Stargazing Trip with Hot Chocolate

Orderville: East Zion Stargazing Trip with Hot Chocolate

$20
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Orderville: East Zion Stargazing Trip with Hot Chocolate
Orderville: East Zion Park White Mountain Horseback Tour

Orderville: East Zion Park White Mountain Horseback Tour

$75
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Orderville: East Zion Park White Mountain Horseback Tour
Zion National Park: Self-Driving Audio Guided Tour

Zion National Park: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Via App

$15
per traveler
88% of travellers recommend
Zion National Park: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Via App
East Zion: Cliffs Sunset and Backcountry Off-Road Jeep Tour

East Zion: Parunuweap Canyon Sunset Off-Road Jeep Tour

$79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
East Zion: Parunuweap Canyon Sunset Off-Road Jeep Tour
Self Guided Audio Tour Bundle for Utah's Mighty Five

Self Guided Audio Tour Bundle for Utah's Mighty Five

$37
per traveler
Self Guided Audio Tour Bundle for Utah's Mighty Five
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Frequently asked questions

Is Virgin worth visiting?
Virgin is worth visiting for its impressive natural attractions, offering travelers opportunities to explore the beautiful Kolob Reservoir and the scenic Gooseberry Mesa. These sites provide a great setting for outdoor activities and enjoying the region's landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Virgin?
The best time to visit Virgin is from April through June, when the climate is generally pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through February offer a cooler season to explore the destination.
What is Virgin known for?
Virgin is known for being named after the Virgin River. Travelers can explore Kolob Reservoir and Gooseberry Mesa, which are prominent features of the area. The destination also offers the Hop Valley Trail for outdoor activities.
What is a good itinerary length for Virgin?
A good itinerary length for Virgin is two to three days to explore highlights like Kolob Reservoir and Gooseberry Mesa, plus enjoy a 4x4 Toquerville Falls Tour. An extended stay of four to five days allows for more hiking on the Hop Valley Trail and scenic views from a Zion National Park Panoramic Helicopter Flight, offering a deeper experience. See Virgin Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Virgin?
In and around Virgin, travelers can explore natural landscapes and enjoy unique outdoor adventures:

  • Take a Zion National Park Panoramic Helicopter Flight.
  • Visit Kolob Reservoir.
  • Experience a 4x4 Toquerville Falls Tour.
  • Explore Gooseberry Mesa.
  • Enjoy an Astronomy and Stargazing Tour in Utah.

How do I plan a trip to Virgin?
When planning your trip to Virgin, search Expedia for places to stay, and book flights and rental cars in advance. Explore activities like helicopter flights over Zion National Park or a 4x4 Toquerville Falls Tour. For outdoor excursions to Kolob Reservoir, Gooseberry Mesa, or Hop Valley Trail, plan them for early morning or late afternoon.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Virgin?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Virgin 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.
Why book a trip to Virgin with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Virgin trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Virgin?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Virgin 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.
How can I manage my Virgin trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Virgin trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Virgin trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Virgin trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Virgin?
If it's your first trip to Virgin, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Virgin hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Virgin hotel.

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