Oljato-Monument Valley, UT

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A desert landscape with prominent red rock formations and a winding road.
A snow-covered desert landscape with prominent red rock formations.
A snow-covered landscape with prominent rock formations and a clear sky.
A snow-covered mountain with distinct rock formations and a clear sky.
A desert landscape with prominent red rock formations and sparse vegetation.
Goulding's Lodge

Goulding's Lodge

3 out of 5
1000 Main Street Oljato-Monument Valley UT
$210 nightly
The price is $264 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$264 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this lodge in Oljato-Monument Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
Goulding's Lodge
The View Hotel

The View Hotel

2 out of 5
Indian Route 42 East Oljato-Monument Valley AZ
Stay at this hotel in Oljato-Monument Valley. Popular attractions Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park and Wildcat Trailhead are located nearby.
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The View Hotel
Kayenta Monument Valley Inn

Kayenta Monument Valley Inn

3 out of 5
Junction Highway 160/Highway 163 Kayenta AZ
$126 nightly
The price is $153 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$153 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Kayenta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attraction ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,439 reviews)
"Safe, location was perfect for our trip."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Kayenta Monument Valley Inn
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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.
Dark Canyon Cabin & Tent

Dark Canyon Cabin & Tent

Blanding UT
Stay at this cabin in Mexican Hat. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker and air conditioning. Popular attraction Coyote Canyon Trailhead is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"If you are looking for a great night sky and privacy -this is it-. Just make sure to come prepared due to it's remoteness. Kitchen is somewhat limited, but manageable."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Dark Canyon Cabin & Tent
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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 Oljato-Monument Valley attractions

A desert landscape with prominent red rock formations and a winding road.

Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park

9.6/10 (964 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, a lovely green space in Oljato-Monument Valley. Make time to visit the area's notable monuments, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Monument Valley: Backcountry Jeep Tour with Navajo Guide

Monument Valley: Backcountry Jeep Tour with Navajo Guide

$81
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Monument Valley: Backcountry Jeep Tour with Navajo Guide
Monument Valley: Horseback Adventure Tour

Monument Valley: Horseback Adventure Tour

$101
per adult
Monument Valley: Horseback Adventure Tour
Sunrise Tour of Monument Valley

Sunrise Tour of Monument Valley

$85
per adult
Sunrise Tour of Monument Valley
Monument Valley Sunset

Sunset Tour of Monument Valley

$85
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sunset Tour of Monument Valley
Sun eye arch in the back country tour.

Full Valley Tour 2.5 Hrs.

$85
per adult
Full Valley Tour 2.5 Hrs.
Monument Valley Stargazing Tour

Monument Valley Stargazing Tour

$95
per adult
Monument Valley Stargazing Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Oljato-Monument Valley worth visiting?
Oljato-Monument Valley is worth visiting for its striking natural landscapes and the cultural experiences available. Travelers can explore the unique scenery of Oljato-Monument Valley itself and discover local history at Goulding's Trading Post Museum.
When is the best time to visit Oljato-Monument Valley?
The best time to visit Oljato-Monument Valley is from April through June, when the weather is ideal for exploring the natural landscapes. For fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of November through February are a good bet, offering a peaceful experience amidst the stunning scenery.
What is Oljato-Monument Valley known for?
Oljato-Monument Valley is known for its distinctive landscape, which gives the area its name. Travelers can explore the Goulding's Trading Post Museum and visit the scenic John Ford Point. This unique destination in the United States offers a glimpse into its rich history and natural beauty.
What is a good itinerary length for Oljato-Monument Valley?
A good itinerary length for Oljato-Monument Valley is one to two days to experience the area's highlights, including Oljato-Monument Valley itself, Goulding's Trading Post Museum, and John Ford Point. Travelers can also take a full-day tour. An extended stay of two to three days allows for more in-depth exploration of these iconic landscapes. See Oljato-Monument Valley Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Oljato-Monument Valley?
Oljato-Monument Valley offers iconic natural landscapes and cultural insights for travelers to explore:


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