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Kayenta Monument Valley Inn

Kayenta Monument Valley Inn
3.0 star property
Kayenta
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,484 reviews)
"Ok property for a one nite stay visiting Monument Valley."
United States
NANCY
The price is ¥29,095
¥35,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Kayenta Monument Valley Inn

Goulding's Lodge

Goulding's Lodge
3.0 star property
Oljato-Monument Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,046 reviews)
"Great location and great cabin/like room"
United States
Tracy
The price is ¥38,712
¥48,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Goulding's Lodge

Hampton Inn Kayenta

Hampton Inn Kayenta
2.5 star property
Kayenta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay, smells and feels clean."
United States
Martin
The price is ¥30,271
¥36,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Hampton Inn Kayenta
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Learn more about Shonto

Tucked into Navajo Nation territory, this small community serves as a gateway to the ancient cliff dwellings of Navajo National Monument. Explore nearby ancestral Puebloan ruins where rangers share stories of the remarkable people who thrived in this dramatic desert landscape.

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Top reasons to visit Shonto

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Explore the breathtaking Shonto Plateau and nearby canyons, perfect for outdoor adventures and photography.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage in traditional Navajo ceremonies and artistic experiences that highlight the rich local heritage.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy a variety of hiking trails and access to scenic recreational areas for nature enthusiasts.
  • Local Music Festival: Experience vibrant cultural expressions at the annual music festival celebrating local talent.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from cozy stone hogans to guest houses that cater to diverse traveler needs.

Find great hotels near Shonto

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Shonto, Arizona, perfect for both leisure and business travelers. From cozy stone hogans to entire guest houses, you'll find options that cater to diverse needs, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming facilities. Whether you're visiting the Shonto Preparatory School or exploring the local area, your ideal stay awaits in this unique destination.

  • Hampton Inn Kayenta: Located 39km from Shonto, Hampton Inn Kayenta offers a comfortable and budget-friendly stay, ideal for families and business travelers. This hotel welcomes pets and provides amenities such as a pet policy that accommodates dogs with specific weight limits and deposits. Families can enjoy child-friendly services, making it a practical choice for those traveling with little ones. Guests appreciate the combination of convenience and a warm atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant experience during their visit to the scenic Navajo Nation.

Where to stay near Shonto

Shonto, Arizona, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a unique cultural experience. Nestled near the breathtaking Navajo Reservation, visitors can explore the stunning canyon lands and enjoy refreshing spring water. Engage with the sustainable community and immerse yourself in authentic Navajo traditions, making your trip both adventurous and enriching. With friendly locals and picturesque scenery, Shonto offers an unforgettable getaway for travelers looking to connect with nature and culture.

  • Kayenta: Located 39km from Shonto, Kayenta is a vibrant city that draws travelers with its remarkable outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. This area peaks in visitor numbers during March to April and July, making it a bustling hub for those seeking outdoor activities. Kayenta boasts access to stunning hiking trails, a golf course, and a recreational area, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Notable local attractions include a visitor center, parks, and the nearby national state park, all of which provide a great introduction to the natural beauty of the region.
  • Tsegi: Situated 21km from Shonto, Tsegi is a charming village known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. Travelers flock to this area between March and May, as it offers a unique blend of recreation and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the local arts center, enjoy time in the recreational area, and take in the picturesque landscapes. Key attractions include a visitor center, park, and a historical monument, making Tsegi a delightful stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and history.
  • Kaibito: Also located 39km from Shonto, Kaibito is a quaint village that captures the essence of the great outdoors. With peak visitor numbers from March to May, it offers scenic views and thrilling adventures. The area features recreational spots, hiking trails, and golf opportunities that cater to outdoor lovers. Highlights include breathtaking canyon gorges and a serene lake, adding to the village's charm. Kaibito is a perfect destination for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility in a beautiful natural setting.

Things to do in Shonto

Shopping

In Shonto, you can explore local shops for authentic Native American crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Shops at Navajo in nearby Window Rock for a wider selection of gifts and traditional artworks.

Recreation

In Shonto, experience tranquility at the Shonto Wellness Center, offering traditional Navajo healing practices and massage therapies. Explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Navajo Nation, where you can engage in hiking, cultural tours, and meditation, connecting with the serene landscapes of the Southwest.

Adventure

In Shonto, explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Navajo Nation through guided hiking tours, uncovering ancient rock art and stunning vistas. Experience the thrill of off-road adventures in nearby Monument Valley, where towering sandstone formations create a dramatic backdrop for your journey.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Shonto Cafe for casual dining and socializing. For a relaxed evening, visit the local community center where occasional events feature music and dance, offering a taste of local culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Shonto

Shonto, Arizona, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic sites and arts centers, while the stunning Shonto Plateau and local canyons provide breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the chance to capture photos of the area's unique attractions, including Shinto shrines and the picturesque landscapes surrounding Shonto. Whether you're seeking adventure or a cultural immersion, Shonto has something for every traveler.

  • Navajo National Monument: Located 16km from Shonto, this historic site offers breathtaking views of ancient cliff dwellings and rich Navajo culture. Visitors can explore the area's stunning landscapes while learning about the history and traditions of the Navajo people through guided tours and informative exhibits.
  • Navajo Cultural Center: Situated 39km from Shonto, this arts center showcases the vibrant culture and artistry of the Navajo Nation. Visitors can enjoy traditional crafts, performances, and exhibits that highlight the unique heritage and contemporary expressions of the Navajo people.

Best time to go to Shonto

The best time to visit Shonto is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January30.6°F (-0.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.2°F (1.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April53.1°F (11.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
June74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November42.3°F (5.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December31.8°F (-0.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shonto

Traveling to Shonto, Arizona, is convenient via Page Municipal Airport (PGA), situated 80km away. Nearby hotel options include the 3.5-star Oasis on the Rim, located 966m from the airport, and the 3-star Hyatt Place Page Lake Powell, also 966m away, making it easy to access flights. The 3-star Lake Powell Resort is another choice, located 8km from PGA. These hotels offer various amenities and are well-positioned for transportation services to and from the airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience as you explore the beauty of Shonto and its surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Shonto?
Kayenta Monument Valley Inn, located 24.3 mi (39 km) from the heart of Shonto, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Goulding's Lodge and The View Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shonto.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Shonto?
Charming Red Cliff Cabin in Monument Valley: This vacation home rental near Shonto offers a fireplace, a balcony, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Shonto.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shonto, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shonto.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Shonto?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Shonto, head over to our customer service page.
What is staying in Shonto like?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Shonto has to offer. There are 3 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Shonto.
What are the top places to visit in Shonto?
A favorite place to visit is Navajo National Monument. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Shonto guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Shonto?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 35°F. The snowiest months in Shonto are February, March, January, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of snowfall.

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