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10 Best Kanab Hotels for Your Next Southern Utah Adventure

enjoying a morning cup of coffee at Cave Lakes Resort

Nestled in Southern Utah’s rugged beauty, Kanab is a gateway to some of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders in the Southwest United States.

Whether you’re planning a visit to Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon, or exploring nearby slot canyons and sand dunes, the right Kanab hotel makes the perfect basecamp for your southern Utah adventures.

Wondering where to stay in Kanab? During my many visits to southern Utah, I’ve scouted out the best hotels, lodges, and glamping resorts in Kanab, and put together this in-depth guide to the best of the best.

From luxury glamping, reliable chain hotels, and pet-friendly lodging, these are the perfect spots to set up basecamp for exploring Kanab’s canyons and sand dunes, and nearby adventures like Zion, Bryce, and all that Southern Utah has to offer!

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A Quick Look at the Best Lodging Near Kanab, Utah

Ready to cut to the chase? These are my picks for the best places to stay near Kanab, Utah. Keep reading for detailed descriptions of all of these properties, plus more favorite hotels, motels, and resorts.

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Best Budget Kanab Hotels & Motels

Traveling on a budget? These hotels and motels are the perfect place to crash, without breaking the bank. These are my picks for the best clean, reliable, hotels starting around $100 or less per night in Kanab.

Red Canyon Cabins

Price: $ / Starting at $72

Amenities: WiFi, In-Room Microwave & Mini Fridge, Pet-Friendly Rooms Available

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A no-frills but pet-friendly independent Motel located in Kanab, Utah. The Red Canyon Cabins are unique in that every room is it’s own stand-alone cabin unit – that means no noisy neighbors stomping around upstairs! Rooms include WiFi and an in-room microwave and mini fridge. The location is just off the main road through town so it’s easy to get to restaurants, shops and other amenities.

Dogs under 50 lbs are permitted for a $20 per pet per night.

a lone UTV is parked on the dunes in Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park Utah
Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park – just minutes from these hotels in Kanab!

Comfort Suites Kanab National Park Area

Price: $ / Starting at $89

Amenities: Free to-go breakfast, Outdoor Pool & Hot Tub, Fitness Center, WiFi, In-Room Microwave & Mini Fridge, Pet-Friendly Rooms Available

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The Comfort Suites Kanab National Park Area is a great option for travelers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay in Kanab, Utah. This hotel offers clean and comfortable rooms with modern amenities such as free WiFi, an in-room microwave and mini fridge, a seasonal outdoor pool, and pet-friendly accommodations.

The Comfort Suites charges $20 per night per pet (dogs only). Call the hotel in advance to request a dog friendly room.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanab

Price: $$ / Starting at $99

Amenities: Free to-go breakfast, Fitness Center, WiFi, Laundry, Pet-Friendly rooms.

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For the price, you can’t get much better than reliable chain hotels like La Quinta. The La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kanab offers comfortable and spacious rooms with modern amenities, including free WiFi and a fitness center. This hotel also offers a complimentary to-go breakfast to start your day of adventures in Kanab off right, plus a seasonal outdoor pool.

Dogs and cats up to 75 lbs are permitted in designated rooms for a $25 per night fee.

sidewalk seating in an adobe buidling, the Rocking V Cafe in downtown Kanab
These budget hotels are minutes from Downtown Kanab.

Best Mid-Range Hotels in Kanab

Traveling with a family? Looking for a little more comfort and style? These mid-range hotels offer a step up in amenities and accommodations, without breaking the bank. Here are my top picks for the best mid-range hotels in Kanab.

Canyons Lodge

Price: $$ / Starting at $ 98

Amenities: Outdoor Pool, Pet-Friendly Rooms, Restaurant, WiFi

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One of Kanab’s newest lodges is the Canyons Lodge, a western-themed and family-friendly hotel in the center of town. This log-cabin style hotel is a step up from the usual chain hotels, at a reasonable price. The lodge has an outdoor pool, perfect for taking a dip after a long day of exploring. And for those traveling with pets, there are designated pet-friendly rooms available for a fee.

Be advised, there is a $10 charge for the breakfast buffet (adults, $6 kids).

Canyons Lodge allows dogs in designated pet-friendly rooms. You may have to call ahead to book a pet-friendly room. They charge $20 per dog, per night.

Hampton Inn, a reliable mid-range hotel in Kanab, Utah

Hampton Inn Kanab

Price: $$ / Starting at $100

Amenities: Indoor Pool, Free hot breakfast, WiFi, Fitness Center, Pet-Friendly rooms.

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Another great option for lodging in Kanab is the Hampton Inn. This modern and comfortable hotel offers a range of amenities including an indoor pool, free hot breakfast, WiFi, and a fitness center. For those traveling with pets, there are pet-friendly rooms available upon request.

I’ve stayed at this Hampton Inn Kanab twice now, and each time received excellent service, clean and comfortable rooms and a hearty breakfast. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again, and I think it’s a reliable and family-friendly mid-range hotel, and a great base camp for exploring Kanab.

Pets are welcome, but call ahead to make sure you receive a pet-friendly room. There is a $50 flat fee for pets, with a 2 pet maximum.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kanab

Price: $$ / Starting at $104

Amenities: Indoor Pool & Hot Tub, Free hot breakfast, WiFi, Fitness Center, Pet-Friendly rooms.

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The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kanab is another family-friendly chain hotel option for lodging in Kanab. This hotel offers modern and spacious rooms, an indoor pool and hot tub, free hot breakfast, WiFi, and a fitness center.

Their pet-friendly rooms are also available upon request. Pet rooms charge an additional $50 fee per stay, with a 2 pet maximum.

Parry Lodge in Downtown Kanab, Utah
The charming historic Parry Lodge in downtown Kanab

Parry Lodge

Price: $$ / Starting at $134

Amenities: Heated Outdoor Pool, WiFi, Restaurant,

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The Parry Lodge is a quaint historic hotel that has been serving guests since 1931. Over the years, the Parry Lodge served as home away from home for dozens of film and tv crews who came to Kanab’s “Little Hollywood” to film westerns. Stars like John Wayne, Gregory Peck, Sammy Davis Jr., and Frank Sinatra all stayed the Parry Lodge.

a retro car parked in front of the historic Parry Lodge in Kanab, Utah
There’s no shortage of retro vibes at the Parry.

The rooms are clean and comfortable with old-fashioned charm, and modern amenities including WiFi. Daily breakfast is served in the on-site restaurant, $8 for adults, $6 for kids.

The Parry Lodge is located in the heart of downtown Kanab, walking distance from my favorite restaurants and shops.

Pet-friendly rooms are available for $40 per stay.

Canyon Hotel and SEGO restaurant exterior in Kanab, Utah
Stay at the comfortable Canyons Hotel and dine at SEGO, one of the best restaurants in Kanab.

Canyons Boutique Hotel

Price: $$ / Starting at $140

Amenities: Outdoor Pool, Pet-Friendly Rooms, Restaurant, WiFi

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The Canyons Boutique Hotel is a charming Victorian-style boutique property located in the heart of Kanab, Utah.

You won’t have to walk far for a good dinner here. The hotel’s onsite restaurant, Sego, is very popular for lunch and dinner, and one of the best restaurants in the Kanab area. Sego offers a daily buffet breakfast for hotel guests, charging $10 for adults, and $6 for kids.

Canyons Boutique Hotel allows dogs in designated pet-friendly rooms. Call ahead to book a pet-friendly room. They charge $20 per dog, per night.

a decorated Safari-style tent cabin at Cave Lakes Ranch Resort
Camping doesn’t have the mean roughing it – check out these glamping resorts near Kanab!

Best Glamping & Luxury Resorts in Kanab

Sip hot coco by a campfire, then head to bed in your own luxury glamping tent cabin. At these luxury properties near Kanab, you get the incredible experience of spending time in the great outdoors, with plenty of pampering and amenities.

These properties are all located a short drive (10 – 15 minute) from the center of Kanab.

Choose these best glamping and luxury hotels when you’re looking to book a trip that is truly unforgettable!

the exterior of a safari-style tent cabin at Cave Lakes Canyon Ranch and fire pit
Safari tents and private fireplaces at Cave Lakes Canyon Ranch – my favorite spot to stay in Kanab!

Cave Lakes Canyon Ranch

Price: $$$ / Starting at $249

Amenities: 1500-acre private canyon with hiking and horseback trails, caves to explore, lake, free paddle board rentals, private campfires, BBQ grills, sauna, en-suite bathrooms in Tent Cabins, wifi, heating & AC.

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Camping never felt so luxurious as the Cave Lakes Canyon Ranch! I stayed at this incredible property, located in a private 1500-acre canyon, in 2024, and believe me when I say I never wanted to check-out.

This glamping resort offers a range of accommodations, from tent cabins to luxe teepees. Most units have en-suite bathrooms (a few share luxury bathrooms steps from your tent), comfortable beds, and tasteful boho-chic decor. The property also has plenty of amenities, including hiking and horseback trails, caves to explore, a lake for paddle boarding, private campfires, BBQ grills for cooking meals, and a sauna for relaxing after a long day of adventure.

Pets are not permitted at Cave Lakes.

enjoying the fire pit at Cave Lakes Canyon Ranch
Enjoying the fire pits – at every room – at Cave Lakes before bed!

BaseCamp 37

Price: $$ / Starting at $180

Amenities: WiFi, Outdoor BBQ Grill, Firepits,

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Located a short drive from Kanab, BaseCamp 37 offers luxury safari-tent glamping that is convenient to everything Kanab and Southern Utah have to offer! Each of the 5 tents include comfortable beds and furnishings, propane heaters, and access to a shared restroom.

All guests have access to the modern and comfortable communal kitchen and living room, stocked with everything you need to prep dinner after a day of exploring, as well a a library to help you plan the next day’s adventure. Or you can spend the evening roasting s’mores over the fire pits.

Pets (cats and dogs) are allowed for an extra charge of $20 per tent, per stay.

exterior of a chic desert hotel, the Best Friends Roadhouse
Best Friends Roadhouse in Kanab

Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Kanab

Bringing along you furry best friend? Kanab is incredibly dog and pet-friendly, thanks to the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, situated just outside of town. Most hotels in Kanab offer pet-friendly rooms (check with your hotel to be sure, additional fees are indicated above), but one hotel goes above and beyond for our furry best friends….

Best Friends Roadhouse & Mercantile

Price: $$ / Starting at $178

Amenities: Pet-Friendly amenities, including fenced dog play area, dog beds, Free hot breakfast, Firepits, Electric Car Charging, WiFi, In-room kitchens in some rooms.

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If you’re looking for Kanab, Utah hotels that won’t just tolerate your furry best friend, but treat them like family, you have to check out the Best Friends Roadhouse!

Not only does this hotel offer pet-friendly accommodations, but it also has a fenced dog play area and provides dog beds for your four-legged companion.

But that’s not all – the Best Friends Roadhouse goes above and beyond by donating a portion of their room sales to support homeless pets at the nearby Best Friends Animal Sanctuary. So not only do you get to bring your pet with you on vacation, but you’re also helping other animals in need.

The hotel itself offers comfortable and spacious rooms with amenities like free hot breakfast, fire pits, and is walking distance to many shops and restaurants in downtown Kanab.

entrance sign, Best Friends Roadhouse and Mercantile Kanab, Utah
Best Friends Roadhouse in Kanab – perfect for travelers and their furry friends!

Conclusion

Kanab offers a diverse range of accommodation options for all types of travelers, whether you’re on a budget or looking for a luxurious retreat. From budget-friendly motels to glamping tents and pet-friendly hotels, there is something for everyone in this charming town.

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Ready to explore more of the Southwest’s best adventure destinations? Check out my other guides on these epic Southern Utah destinations:

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