Historic Hotels & Resorts in Monument Valley from NZ$281

Some time exploring the monuments in Monument Valley will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. While you’re here, be sure to check out the shops and entertainment venues. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, Goulding’s Lodge is a top 3-star lodge for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking.

Favourite places to visit include Lake Powell, Oljato-Monument Valley and Goulding’s Trading Post Museum. Additionally, you’ll find Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in the area.

Guests who book a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Monument Valley, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Monument Valley, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.