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Hotel El Rancho

Hotel El Rancho
3.0 star property
Gallup
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,478 reviews)
"Food, location, accommodations were superb!!"
United States
cynthia
$127 nightly
The price is $146
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel El Rancho
Lobby sitting area

Navajoland Inn

Navajoland Inn
2.5 star property
St. Michaels
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (566 reviews)
"The breakfast was nice an warm an fresh an the ac was working in the rooms "
United States
kyle
$87 nightly
The price is $99
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Navajoland Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Red Roof Inn Gallup

Red Roof Inn Gallup
2.0 star property
Gallup
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,767 reviews)
"fun stay on Rte 66!"
United States
Cynthia
$54 nightly
The price is $64
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn Gallup
Lobby

Best Western Gallup West

Best Western Gallup West
2.5 star property
Gallup
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,241 reviews)
"Wonderful breakfast and friendly staff"
United States
Debbie
$97 nightly
The price is $111
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Gallup West
Exterior

Navajo Nation Inn

Navajo Nation Inn
2.5 star property
Window Rock
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (582 reviews)
"Everything was amazing. All the people were very friendly and the accommodations were excellent."
United States
Susan
$112 nightly
The price is $128
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Navajo Nation Inn
Lobby

Sleep Inn Gallup

Sleep Inn Gallup
2.5 star property
Gallup
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room/staff/breakfast. "
United States
Shannon
$93 nightly
The price is $108
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Gallup
Lobby

Best Western Plus Gallup Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Gallup Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Gallup
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent. Hotel Staff very friendly and helpful"
United States
Ken
$122 nightly
The price is $141
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Gallup Inn & Suites
Lobby

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gallup

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gallup
3.5 star property
Gallup
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly at check in and during breakfast service. The room was clean and well kept."
United States
Kassandra
$135 nightly
The price is $155
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gallup
Indoor pool

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gallup

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gallup
3.0 star property
Gallup
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was good Staff were great AC kept room cool We will definitely stay again. Really appreciated dog park "
United States
Eunice
$116 nightly
The price is $134
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gallup
Lobby

Quality Inn & Suites Gallup I-40 Exit 20

Quality Inn & Suites Gallup I-40 Exit 20
2.5 star property
Gallup
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,014 reviews)
"Parking was great and easy to access."
United States
Marcella
$92 nightly
The price is $106
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Gallup I-40 Exit 20
In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free cribs/infant beds

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Gallup

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Gallup
2.0 star property
Gallup
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,014 reviews)
"So comfortable! Loved the bedding and the accommodating staff"
United States
Kelia
$59 nightly
The price is $70
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Gallup
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Hilton Garden Inn Gallup

Hilton Garden Inn Gallup
3.0 star property
Gallup
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent service and clean rooms"
United States
George
$141 nightly
The price is $162
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Gallup
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Comfort Suites Gallup East Route 66 and I-40

Comfort Suites Gallup East Route 66 and I-40
2.5 star property
Gallup
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"It was nice and clean with a good breakfast included Very patriotic decor that was nice to see I would only stay at that hotel if ever I am back in galloo"
United States
gary
$115 nightly
The price is $132
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites Gallup East Route 66 and I-40
Indoor pool

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Red Rock-Gallup

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Red Rock-Gallup
2.0 star property
Gallup
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
United States
George
$62 nightly
The price is $73
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Red Rock-Gallup
Reception

Fairfield Inn & Suites Gallup

Fairfield Inn & Suites Gallup
3.0 star property
Gallup
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff at the front desk, very good breakfast."
United States
Eric
$127 nightly
The price is $146
May 16 - May 17
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites Gallup
Exterior

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gallup

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gallup
3.0 star property
Gallup
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"The room was clean and nice. The staff were polite and welcoming. The pool was cold at first but then the heater was turned on to warm up. "
United States
Nicholas
$157 nightly
The price is $180
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gallup
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Comfort Inn Gallup I-40 Exit 20

Comfort Inn Gallup I-40 Exit 20
2.5 star property
Gallup
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"The room darkening shade was a plus in assisting with getting to sleep as we had an early morning the next day. Breakfast was nice, usual hotel selections. Parking was close and adequate. "
United States
Douglas
$109 nightly
The price is $126
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Gallup I-40 Exit 20
Lobby

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gallup

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gallup
2.0 star property
Gallup
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, excellent clean room safe parking "
United States
Gabriel
$54 nightly
The price is $63
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Gallup
Lobby

Rodeway Inn Gallup West

Rodeway Inn Gallup West
2.0 star property
Gallup
7.0 out of 10, Good, (702 reviews)
"Good accommodations for a great value. The room was clean, loved that we didn’t have to let the water running to get hot water, it ran quickly and plenty. It had a working tv on the first click on. The A/C unit was loud and in need of cleaning but overall we enjoyed the stay. "
United States
Sonia
$47 nightly
The price is $55
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Total with taxes and fees
Rodeway Inn Gallup West
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gallup East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gallup East by IHG
2.5 star property
Gallup
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (729 reviews)
"Great place to stay at. Right next to I40."
United States
Sandra
$140 nightly
The price is $161
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gallup East by IHG
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Stay near popular Fort Defiance attractions

Spider Rock

4.8/5 (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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Top Fort Defiance Hotel Reviews

Thunderbird Lodge

Thunderbird Lodge

8/10 Good
"The staff wasn’t very friendly. However, the room was very charming inside very very southwestern. Very convenient to Canyon. De chelly"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Thunderbird Lodge

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Red Roof Inn Gallup

Red Roof Inn Gallup

3304 West Highway 66 Gallup NM
$54 nightly
The price is $64 total per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$64 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,767 reviews)

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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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