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A landscaped outdoor area with a small stream, wooden benches, and a variety of plants.
A restaurant with booths, tables, and a large window.
A desert garden with a wooden pergola, a small stream, and cacti.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

1. Navajo Nation Inn

Navajo Nation Inn
Window Rock
United States
Gerlinde
$104 nightly
$119 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Navajo Nation Inn
A spacious lobby with a staircase, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.
An indoor swimming pool with a colorful mural, lounge chairs, and potted plants.
A stone building with multiple windows and doors, barrels outside, and a wooden wheel.
A reception desk with a digital clock, a laptop, and a coffee machine. There is a reception area with a counter and a mirror above it.

2. Navajoland Inn

Navajoland Inn
St. Michaels
United States
Pamela
$87 nightly
$100 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Navajoland Inn
A Red Roof Inn with a two-story structure, a covered front porch, and a parking lot.
A vending machine with a Pepsi advertisement and a selection of snacks and beverages.
A bathroom with a granite countertop, a white sink, a mirror, a towel rack, and a handrail.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a hanging light fixture.

3. Red Roof Inn Gallup

Red Roof Inn Gallup
Gallup
United States
Rachel
$57 nightly
$67 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn Gallup
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, red sofas, a coffee table, and a potted plant.
A breakfast bar with waffle maker, coffee machine, and cereal dispenser.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet. There is a glass shower enclosure with a white curtain.

4. Microtel Inn by Wyndham Gallup

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Gallup
Gallup
United States
Kristina
$63 nightly
$74 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Gallup
A lobby with stone walls, a fireplace, a bar area, and two armchairs.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a television mounted on the wall, and a stone accent wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, a wall-mounted heater, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A Best Western hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance and multiple floors.

5. Best Western Gallup West

Best Western Gallup West
Gallup
United States
Penne
$102 nightly
$118 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Gallup West
A modern hotel with a welcoming sign, a covered outdoor area, and a parking lot.
A reception area with a counter, a coffee machine, a clock, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, wall-mounted lamps, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a door with a lock.
A vending machine area with a water dispenser, snack vending machine, and a refrigerator.

6. Motel 6 Gallup, NM

Motel 6 Gallup, NM
Gallup
United States
Gary
$57 nightly
$67 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Gallup, NM
A lobby with a checkered floor, a wooden statue, a fireplace, framed pictures, and potted plants.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, multiple lanes, and a changing room area.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen counter, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

7. Quality Inn & Suites Gallup I-40 Exit 20

Quality Inn & Suites Gallup I-40 Exit 20
Gallup
United States
Beverly
$77 nightly
$89 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Gallup I-40 Exit 20
A modern lounge area with large windows, a green umbrella, and a television on the wall.
A modern hotel with a prominent signage for 'SPRINGHILL SUITES'.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a lamp.
A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows.

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gallup

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gallup
Gallup
United States
Valerie
$118 nightly
$136 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gallup
A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, multiple seating areas, and a statue.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a dining table.
A lobby with tiled flooring, a fountain, and two statues.
Front of property

9. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gallup

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gallup
Gallup
United States
maria
$49 nightly
$58 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gallup
A lobby with a large glass door, a round seating area, and a reception desk with a blue-tiled counter.
A building with a red facade, arched entrance, and a blue vertical feature.
A kitchen with a round table and chairs, a coffee machine, and a microwave.
A hallway with vending machines, a refrigerator, and a door.

10. Rodeway Inn Gallup West

Rodeway Inn Gallup West
Gallup
United States
Shirley
$47 nightly
$55 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Rodeway Inn Gallup West
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a flagpole.
A laundry area with two washing machines, a soap and bleach dispenser, and a blue trash bin.
A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machines.

11. Comfort Inn Gallup I-40 Exit 20

Comfort Inn Gallup I-40 Exit 20
Gallup
United States
Joseph
$97 nightly
$112 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Gallup I-40 Exit 20
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A Knights Inn & Suites building with a clear blue sky.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a glass display case with brochures, a phone, and a small desk with a vase of flowers.

12. Knights Inn Gallup at 3208 W Hwy 66

Knights Inn Gallup at 3208 W Hwy 66
Gallup
United States
Farris
$48 nightly
$56 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Knights Inn Gallup at 3208 W Hwy 66
A rustic lodge with a stone facade, surrounded by large trees and a well-maintained lawn.
A rustic building with a stone facade, a red roof, and a sign reading "TRADING POST".
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and walls adorned with framed pictures.
A lobby with wooden ceiling beams, a reception desk, leather armchairs, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a scenic view poster.

13. Thunderbird Lodge

Thunderbird Lodge
Chinle
United States
Kellie
$93 nightly
$106 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Thunderbird Lodge
A lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, and a seating area with chairs.
Two receptionists at a hotel counter with framed pictures on the wall and a 'Welcome to Gallup' sign.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and an American flag.
A gym with cardio machines, weight machines, and a mirror reflecting the equipment.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Gallup

Hampton Inn & Suites Gallup
Gallup
United States
Edwin
$123 nightly
$142 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Gallup
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a heater, and artwork on the walls.
A parking lot with a building featuring a yellow and red sign, a blue car, and a brick facade.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, two windows, and a few chairs.
A bathroom with a toilet, a shelf with towels, a roll of toilet paper, a bathtub with a towel, and a shower curtain.

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Gallup

Super 8 by Wyndham Gallup
Gallup
United States
Long
$68 nightly
$79 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Gallup
A reception area with a counter, framed artwork, and a sign indicating amenities.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, a TV, and artwork on the walls.
A breakfast area with wooden tables and chairs, a coffee machine, and a sign for 'Daybreak Breakfast'.
A building with a red roof and a 'Check-In' sign, featuring a yellow awning and a covered entrance area.

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Gallup

Days Inn by Wyndham Gallup
Gallup
United States
Sharon
$52 nightly
$61 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Gallup
A cozy dining area with wooden chairs and tables, large windows with a view, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a desk with a lamp.
A building entrance with a glass door, a small shelf, and a tiled patio area.
A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a red carpet, and a large window with a view.

17. Royal Holiday Motel By Belvilla Gallup I-40

Royal Holiday Motel By Belvilla Gallup I-40
Gallup
United States
pamela
$58 nightly
$67 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Holiday Motel By Belvilla Gallup I-40
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a wall-mounted phone.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a black carpet, and a clock on the wall.
A long, narrow hallway with white walls and dark trim, leading to a door at the end.
A room with a black leather sofa, a shoe display cabinet, and a wooden cabinet.

18. Econo Lodge Gallup West

Econo Lodge Gallup West
Gallup
United States
Valerie
$50 nightly
$59 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Gallup West
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a central seating area with a coffee machine.
A spacious lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent "Hilton Garden Inn" sign, featuring a covered entrance with outdoor seating and a landscaped area.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a stone wall.

19. Hilton Garden Inn Gallup

Hilton Garden Inn Gallup
Gallup
United States
Susan
$144 nightly
$165 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Gallup
A motel with a covered lobby and a gift shop, featuring a brick facade and a flat roof.
Room
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and free weights.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a kitchen area with a bar.

20. Best Western Canyon De Chelly Inn

Best Western Canyon De Chelly Inn
Chinle
United States
Jennifer
$99 nightly
$119 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Canyon De Chelly Inn
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Stay near popular Fort Defiance attractions

Spider Rock

9.6/10 (158 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spider Rock during your travels in Fort Defiance. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about Fort Defiance

Nestled in the heart of Navajo Nation, this historic community offers easy access to the towering Spider Rock formation at nearby Canyon De Chelly National Monument. Immerse yourself in local culture at the Navajo Nation Museum or observe native wildlife at the Navajo Nation Zoo and Botanical Park.

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A canyon with red rock formations, green vegetation, and a cloudy sky.
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Top Fort Defiance Hotel Reviews

Thunderbird Lodge

Thunderbird Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great position, good staff, good size rooms Laundry facilities"
Anthony 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Thunderbird Lodge
Quality Inn & Suites Gallup I-40 Exit 20

Quality Inn & Suites Gallup I-40 Exit 20

8/10 Good
"The motel was very clean and well maintained. Breakfast was very good. Motel room was comfortable."
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Quality Inn & Suites Gallup I-40 Exit 20
Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly by IHG

Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent room, staff, location, restaurant. Loved it Let us park trailer overnight in parking lot"
Steven 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly by IHG
Best Western Gallup West

Best Western Gallup West

8/10 Good
"Beds were comfortable, quiet, great breakfast. The bathtub surface was getting worn in spots and the main floor ice machine was out of order."
Penne 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Best Western Gallup West
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gallup

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gallup

8/10 Good
"It was a great place to stop for a night. I did not like the bathroom door, light shined into the room and kept kids awake. The pull out bed needed replaced. But for one night, it was a good."
Valerie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gallup
Super 8 by Wyndham Gallup

Super 8 by Wyndham Gallup

8/10 Good
"Staffs are helpful and breakfast is good. The room is good to sleep with air cool. However, train running all day long made us hard to sleep well."
Long 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Gallup
Knights Inn Gallup at 3208 W Hwy 66

Knights Inn Gallup at 3208 W Hwy 66

10/10 Excellent
"The front desk manager was awesome. Very friendly. He even helped me with my bags. I would highly recommend anyone staying here and for the price it is exceptional"
rob a 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Knights Inn Gallup at 3208 W Hwy 66
Royal Holiday Motel By Belvilla Gallup I-40

Royal Holiday Motel By Belvilla Gallup I-40

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and the staff went out of their way to to helps us"
Tom 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Royal Holiday Motel By Belvilla Gallup I-40

More cheap stays in Fort Defiance

Red Roof Inn Gallup

Red Roof Inn Gallup

3304 West Highway 66 Gallup NM
$57 nightly
$67 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn Gallup
Super 8 by Wyndham Gallup

Super 8 by Wyndham Gallup

1717 West Historic Highway 66 Gallup NM
$68 nightly
$79 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
7/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Gallup
Quality Inn & Suites Gallup I-40 Exit 20

Quality Inn & Suites Gallup I-40 Exit 20

1500 W Maloney Ave Gallup NM
$77 nightly
$89 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Quality Inn & Suites Gallup I-40 Exit 20
Navajoland Inn

Navajoland Inn

392 W. Hwy 264 St. Michaels AZ
$87 nightly
$100 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Navajoland Inn
Thunderbird Lodge

Thunderbird Lodge

Route 7 Chinle AZ
$93 nightly
$106 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,483 reviews)
Thunderbird Lodge
Best Western Gallup West

Best Western Gallup West

111 Twin Buttes Road Gallup NM
$102 nightly
$118 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,270 reviews)
Best Western Gallup West

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fort Defiance?
Given that Fort Defiance is a smaller community, the best area to stay is generally within the town limits, focusing on accommodations that offer convenient access to local services and attractions.For travelers visiting Fort Defiance, staying near the Window Rock area, just a short drive east, is often the most practical choice. Window Rock is the capital of the Navajo Nation and offers more in terms of visitor services and points of interest, including the Navajo Nation Museum and the iconic Window Rock formation itself. This area provides easier access to dining and amenities.Families and historical enthusiasts will find the area around Window Rock particularly suitable. The Navajo Nation Museum offers insights into Navajo history and culture, and the Window Rock Navajo Tribal Park provides an opportunity to see the natural landmark that gives the capital its name.
When is the best time to go to Fort Defiance?
The best time to go to Fort Defiance is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and fall (September to October).During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild, with comfortable daytime temperatures and cooler evenings, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the area. You'll avoid the intense heat of summer and the colder temperatures of winter, which can sometimes bring snow.Spring offers the added benefit of blooming desert wildflowers, creating a scenic backdrop for photography and hiking. Fall provides clear skies and comfortable conditions, great for visiting nearby cultural sites or enjoying the expansive landscapes.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Fort Defiance hotel?
Prices for hotels in Fort Defiance often vary, but you can find a great deal from $55 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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