Whiteriver, AZ

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Days Inn by Wyndham Show Low

Days Inn by Wyndham Show Low

2 out of 5
480 W Deuce Of Clubs Show Low AZ
$72 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$80 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Show Low. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,046 reviews)
"We only stayed one night but the room was great and all was wonderful bed was soft the the way I like it but my wife like a hard bed so little different on the beds but all in all great and food was delicious thank u"

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Show Low
Pinetop Studio Suites

Pinetop Studio Suites

2 out of 5
1202 E White Mountain Blvd Pinetop AZ
$62 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$70 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Pinetop. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Clean, updated. Full size fridge. Front desk staff not very friendly. Room doors unlock with code that is texted to you."

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Pinetop Studio Suites
Reed's Lodge

Reed's Lodge

2 out of 5
514 E. Main St. Springerville AZ
$115 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$128 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Springerville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Reed's Lodge
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Corduroy Boutique Lodge

Corduroy Boutique Lodge

2.5 out of 5
2012 E White Mountain Blvd Pinetop AZ
Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Ponderosa Plaza and Woodland Lake Park are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (309 reviews)
"Nice room. Comfortable bed. Updated and well nsintained inside. I'm not a fan of contactless motels though. I prefer to see and talk to someone on check in."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Corduroy Boutique Lodge
Hidden Rest Cabins & Resort

Hidden Rest Cabins & Resort

3 out of 5
3448 W White Mountain Blvd Lakeside AZ
Stay at this cabin in Pinetop-Lakeside. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (477 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. Our cabin was too small though, for 2 people and a dog. I think it was called a business cabin. I would suggest making sure the size of cabins work for your stay. It does state what's in the rooms, but not the sizes. That being said. We would stay there again but a bigger ..."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Hidden Rest Cabins & Resort
2-acre Cabin in Pinetop-lakeside w/ Fenced Yard

2-acre Cabin in Pinetop-lakeside w/ Fenced Yard

3 out of 5
Lakeside AZ
Stay at this cottage in Pinetop-Lakeside. Enjoy patios and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Woodland Reservoir and Woodland Lake Park are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"We loved this cabin! It was in a quite relaxing area with lots of space. We were happy it was pet friendly. Very cute place!"

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

2-acre Cabin in Pinetop-lakeside w/ Fenced Yard
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Stay near popular Whiteriver attractions

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Sunrise Park Resort

8.8/10 (162 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Whiteriver with a visit to Sunrise Park Resort. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Things to do

3 Hours Regal Canyon Off Road Adventure in Chrysotile

3 Hours Regal Canyon Off Road Adventure in Chrysotile

$150
per adult
3 Hours Regal Canyon Off Road Adventure in Chrysotile
Salt River Canyon Off-Roading Adventure Tour

Salt River Canyon Off‐Roading Adventure – Scenic UTV Ride

$195
per adult
Salt River Canyon Off‐Roading Adventure – Scenic UTV Ride
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Frequently asked questions

Is Whiteriver worth visiting?
Whiteriver is worth visiting for its distinct outdoor adventures and cultural depth. Travelers can enjoy various activities at Sunrise Park Resort, or delve into the rich history and traditions found within the White Mountain Apache Indian Reservation.
When is the best time to visit Whiteriver?
The best time to visit Whiteriver is from June through August, when the destination is most popular. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience during the low season.
What is Whiteriver known for?
Whiteriver, known as 'White River', is known for the White Mountain Apache Indian Reservation. Travelers can also enjoy outdoor activities at the Sunrise Park Resort, which features Sunrise Park for recreation.
What is a good itinerary length for Whiteriver?
A good itinerary length for Whiteriver is two to three days to enjoy key highlights like Sunrise Park Resort or a Classic Salt River Raft Trip. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers more time to explore the White Mountain Apache Indian Reservation and fully experience Sunrise Park. See Whiteriver Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Whiteriver?
Whiteriver offers outdoor adventures, cultural insights, and natural beauty for travelers to enjoy:


How do I plan a trip to Whiteriver?
To plan your trip to Whiteriver, book flights, hotels, and rental cars in advance. Consider outdoor activities like visiting Sunrise Park Resort, exploring the White Mountain Apache Indian Reservation, or taking a Classic Salt River Raft Trip. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Whiteriver?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Whiteriver 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 Whiteriver with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Whiteriver?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Whiteriver 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 Whiteriver trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Whiteriver 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 Whiteriver trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Whiteriver 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 Whiteriver?
If it's your first trip to Whiteriver, 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.
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