Jensen, UT

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Family reunion and corporate retreat lodge near Dinosaur National Monument, sleeps up to 40

Family reunion and corporate retreat lodge near Dinosaur National Monument, sleeps up to 40

Jensen UT
$929 nightly
The price is $1,027 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$1,027 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Jensen. Enjoy a garden, balconies, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Jensen Park and Dinosaur ...
Family reunion and corporate retreat lodge near Dinosaur National Monument, sleeps up to 40
Dino Trails Getaway South - Sleeps up to 42 People

Dino Trails Getaway South - Sleeps up to 42 People

Jensen UT
$940 nightly
The price is $1,037 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$1,037 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in Jensen. Enjoy a garden, balconies, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Jensen Park and Dinosaur Quarry Visitor Center are ...
Dino Trails Getaway South - Sleeps up to 42 People
Dinosaur Inn & Suites

Dinosaur Inn & Suites

3 out of 5
251 E Main Street Vernal UT
$129 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$146 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Vernal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,101 reviews)
"Our stay was great!"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Dinosaur Inn & Suites
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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.
Dino Trails Getaway South - Sleeps up to 42 People

Dino Trails Getaway South - Sleeps up to 42 People

Jensen UT
Stay at this vacation home in Jensen. Enjoy a garden, balconies, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Jensen Park and Dinosaur Quarry Visitor Center are ...
Dino Trails Getaway South - Sleeps up to 42 People
Family reunion and corporate retreat lodge near Dinosaur National Monument, sleeps up to 40

Family reunion and corporate retreat lodge near Dinosaur National Monument, sleeps up to 40

Jensen UT
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Jensen. Enjoy a garden, balconies, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Jensen Park and Dinosaur ...
Family reunion and corporate retreat lodge near Dinosaur National Monument, sleeps up to 40
Split Mountain View Paradise! Life on the farm!

Split Mountain View Paradise! Life on the farm!

Vernal UT
Stay at this vacation home in Vernal. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Robinwood Lane Walking Park and Daughters of Utah ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (88 reviews)
"A very nice and quiet place to stay close to Dinosaur National Monument. The home is very spacious and clean. We were able to spread out and relax after a long drive. The host was very responsive to all of our questions and needs. Just minutes from the town of Vernal where you will find neat places ..."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Split Mountain View Paradise! Life on the farm!
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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 Jensen attractions

Dinosaur Quarry Visitor Center

9.6/10 (173 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Dinosaur Quarry Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Jensen. Discover the mountain views and spas in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Jensen worth visiting?
Jensen is worth visiting for its blend of history and outdoor recreation. Travelers can step back in time at the historic Josie Morris Cabin, offering a glimpse into the area's past, and enjoy the natural surroundings and activities available at Jensen Park.
When is the best time to visit Jensen?
The best time to visit Jensen is from May through July. This period is popular for good reason, offering pleasant conditions for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, consider the quieter months of November through January. While cooler, and with a chance of snow in December, these months provide a different, peaceful experience.
What is Jensen known for?
Jensen is known for its historical landmark, the Josie Morris Cabin, offering a glimpse into the past. Travelers can also enjoy the outdoors at Jensen Park and discover exhibits at the Quarry Exhibit Hall. This riverside city is situated on the Green River.
What is a good itinerary length for Jensen?
A good itinerary length for Jensen is one to two days to explore key attractions like the Josie Morris Cabin, Jensen Park, and the Quarry Exhibit Hall. For a more relaxed visit, two to three days allows travelers to fully experience these sites and enjoy the local area at a leisurely pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Jensen?
Jensen offers a blend of natural beauty, historic landmarks, and outdoor exploration for travelers:


How do I plan a trip to Jensen?
To plan your trip to Jensen, search for places to stay on Expedia and book flights and rental cars in advance. You can explore attractions like Josie Morris Cabin, Jensen Park, and Quarry Exhibit Hall. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility during your visit.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Jensen?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Jensen 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 Jensen with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Jensen 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 Jensen?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Jensen 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 Jensen trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Jensen 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 Jensen trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Jensen 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 Jensen?
If it's your first trip to Jensen, 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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