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Maswik Lodge - Inside the Park

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2698)
"Great stay"
The price is CA $441
CA $472 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Maswik Lodge - Inside the Park

Yavapai Lodge

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9113)
"Great place to stay around the Grand Canyon."
The price is CA $287
CA $308 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Yavapai Lodge

Bright Angel Lodge – Inside the Park

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The location is the best!"
Bright Angel Lodge – Inside the Park

Thunderbird Lodge - Inside the Park

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (771)
"Perfect location"
The price is CA $479
CA $512 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Thunderbird Lodge - Inside the Park

El Tovar - Inside the Park

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"The property was very convenient for visiting the canyon. "
The price is CA $635
CA $679 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
El Tovar - Inside the Park

Canyon Plaza Premier Studios and Apts

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (68)
"Great place to stay at the Grand Canyon. Gym sucked but hot tub was awesome! Nice to be off the Main Street - this is a small apartment back off the Main Street."
The price is CA $380
CA $422 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Canyon Plaza Premier Studios and Apts

Grand Canyon Plaza Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1879)
"Great place for family. Great location and dinning options"
The price is CA $261
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Grand Canyon Plaza Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Canyon by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1406)
"Very convenient location to Grand Canyon Park , with all the basic necessities and dining options at walking distance from the hotel"
The price is CA $293
CA $325 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Canyon by IHG

Red Feather Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7373)
"Great place to stay"
The price is CA $231
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Red Feather Lodge

Holiday Inn Resort The Squire at Grand Canyon by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2796)
"Beds are super comfy and hotel is awesome!!"
The price is CA $317
CA $351 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Holiday Inn Resort The Squire at Grand Canyon by IHG

The Grand Hotel at the Grand Canyon

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1849)
"Great stay"
The price is CA $310
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
The Grand Hotel at the Grand Canyon

NEW Luxe Ranch Double Villas Near GC S Rim

2.0 star property
The price is CA $1,331
CA $1,918 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
NEW Luxe Ranch Double Villas Near GC S Rim

NEW Luxe Desert Retreat Near Grandcanyon S Rim

2.0 star property
The price is CA $679
CA $1,021 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
NEW Luxe Desert Retreat Near Grandcanyon S Rim

Wander Camp Grand Canyon

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (399)
"Great place"
The price is CA $112
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Wander Camp Grand Canyon
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Explore plenty to see and do in South Rim—natural beauty, hiking trails, and popular sights like Grand Canyon National Park.

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Top reasons to visit South Rim

  • Breathtaking Views: Experience stunning panoramic views of the Grand Canyon from multiple lookout points along the South Rim.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various hiking trails and outdoor activities, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Historic Sites: Explore significant historic sites and the Grand Canyon Visitor Centre for a deeper understanding of the area.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in family-friendly activities and tours that cater to visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in a variety of lodges and hotels that suit every budget while enjoying the unique atmosphere.

Find great hotels near South Rim

Discover a variety of charming accommodations at South Rim, Arizona, perfect for every budget and preference. From cozy lodges to inviting hotels, you'll find 2 to 3-star options that cater to your needs. Enjoy the unique historic themed vacation experience while exploring the breathtaking Grand Canyon. Whether you're seeking the best hotels or a grand hotel experience, South Rim has the perfect lodging for your unforgettable getaway.

  • Maswik Lodge - Inside the Park: Embrace the great outdoors at Maswik Lodge, a comfortable hotel ideally located within the stunning Grand Canyon National Park, only 25.7km from the South Rim. This property is perfect for nature enthusiasts, offering convenient access to hiking and biking trails, as well as fishing opportunities nearby. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the on-site restaurant, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience after a day of adventure. With its rustic charm and proximity to breathtaking views, Maswik Lodge is an excellent choice for those seeking a nature-infused getaway.
  • Bright Angel Lodge – Inside the Park: Step back in time at Bright Angel Lodge, a historic gem located within the park, just 25.7km from the South Rim. This 3-star rated lodge immerses guests in a unique historic theme, as it is housed in a national historic building that reflects the rich heritage of the Grand Canyon. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, Bright Angel Lodge offers a memorable experience for travellers who appreciate history and culture. While staying here, enjoy the breathtaking surroundings and the opportunity to explore the beauty of the Grand Canyon right at your doorstep.
  • Thunderbird Lodge - Inside the Park: Experience comfort and convenience at Thunderbird Lodge, situated within the enchanting Grand Canyon National Park, 25.7km from the South Rim. This hotel type of lodging offers a variety of dining options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to all tastes. Guests can stay entertained with amenities such as satellite TV and flat-screen televisions in their rooms. For those looking to engage in outdoor activities, hiking and biking opportunities are available nearby. With its perfect blend of comfort and recreational activities, Thunderbird Lodge makes for an ideal retreat for families and adventure seekers alike.

Where to stay near South Rim

South Rim, Arizona, offers a breathtaking blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore the majestic canyon rim and experience the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Tusayan. The Grand Canyon National Park serves as a gateway to unforgettable excursions, where friendly locals and family-friendly activities abound. Whether you're hiking the trails or simply soaking in the panoramic views, your visit to South Rim will be an adventure filled with natural beauty and memorable experiences.

  • Grand Canyon: Located 29.0km from the South Rim, Grand Canyon is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures and stunning vistas. With visitor numbers peaking in March and October to November, this area offers year-round activities, albeit with a slight dip in January to February and August. The natural beauty is highlighted by hiking trails and recreational areas, perfect for exploring the breathtaking canyon gorge and the nearby national parks. The outdoor experience here is unparalleled, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
  • Grand Canyon Village: Situated 25.7km from the South Rim, Grand Canyon Village is a charming village that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in March to April and July. This locale is known for its accessibility to scenic hiking trails and recreational areas that invite adventure seekers to immerse themselves in the stunning landscape. The village serves as a hub for exploring nearby national parks and the picturesque canyon gorge, offering a blend of culture and outdoor exploration for all visitors.
  • Supai: Located 22.5km from the South Rim, Supai is a unique city renowned for its seasonal visitor peaks from March to May, making it an exciting destination to explore. This area is a haven for outdoor lovers, with a plethora of hiking trails and recreational spaces that showcase the breathtaking scenery. The proximity to national parks and lookout points enhances the travel experience, allowing visitors to connect with nature in an extraordinary way. Despite its quieter months from October to December, Supai's natural allure remains a compelling reason to visit.

Things to do near South Rim

The South Rim of the Grand Canyon offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy various hiking trails, partake in sightseeing tours for an unforgettable Grand Canyon experience, and explore recreational areas. Don't miss out on the excellent tours available, as well as the unique option of a bowling alley for some indoor fun. It's a perfect destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Shopping

At South Rim, visit the Kolb Studio for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the store is located 25.7km away, offering a charming selection of handcrafted items and local art that captures the spirit of the Grand Canyon.

Recreation

At Point Imperial, located 37.0km from South Rim, you can immerse yourself in nature while enjoying scenic views and tranquility. Engage in yoga sessions or meditation amidst the serene landscape, allowing the wellness and relaxation vibes to rejuvenate your spirit and enhance your well-being.

Adventure

The North Bass Trail, located 14.5km from South Rim, offers breathtaking views and an exhilarating hiking experience. Explore the scenic Boucher Trail, 19.3km away, for stunning vistas and an adventurous trek. For a longer challenge, tackle the Thunder River Trail, 22.5km from South Rim, surrounded by incredible landscapes.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Rim

To save money on your South Rim visit, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February or November for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help you secure the best deals, especially if you check Expedia's last-minute offers. Sundays are generally the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia's tools to filter by budget and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities to maximise savings. Walking is also a great way to explore the area without extra transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Rim are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around South Rim about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Rim is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around South Rim is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find that bundling your South Rim hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package could help you save some money.

Find the best attractions near South Rim

The South Rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore breathtaking lookouts, historic sites, and the Grand Canyon Visitor Centre. Essential experiences include staying at the Grand Canyon National Park lodges and taking in the beauty of the South Rim. With its array of activities, this destination caters to those seeking both adventure and serene scenery.

  • Hopi Point: Experience breathtaking panoramic views at this stunning lookout, located 24.1km from South Rim. Known for its romantic and adventurous vibes, it's an ideal spot for couples and nature lovers alike, especially at sunrise and sunset.
  • Hermit's Rest: This historic site, situated 20.9km from South Rim, offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. The charming stone structure and surrounding landscapes provide a serene atmosphere, perfect for immersing yourself in history.
  • Grand Canyon Backcountry Information Center: Located 25.7km from South Rim, this visitor centre is your gateway to outdoor adventures for the whole family. Gather valuable information for hiking and exploring the stunning backcountry of the Grand Canyon.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to South Rim?
The most popular time to visit the South Rim of the Grand Canyon is March. As spring begins, the weather becomes increasingly pleasant, with temperatures typically ranging from 7 to 16 degrees Celsius. This mild climate makes it great for hiking along the rim or exploring the breathtaking viewpoints without the sweltering summer heat.

During the peak season, from March to May, the South Rim attracts a vibrant mix of tourists eager to experience its stunning vistas and rich natural history. The trails are alive with visitors, and the atmosphere is buzzing, which adds to the overall excitement of your adventure. Whether you’re taking in the sunrise at Mather Point or enjoying a guided tour, the spring months offer an abundance of outdoor activities that suit your adventurous spirit.

If you’re looking for a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in October. At this time, the crowds have thinned, providing a more serene environment to soak in the beauty of the canyon. The weather remains pleasant, allowing for comfortable hiking and exploration.

For those who appreciate good value, March can be an excellent choice. While it’s a popular month, accommodation rates may still be reasonable compared to the peak summer months, allowing you to enjoy the best of the South Rim without breaking the bank.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to “My Trips”, and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by “Fully refundable property” for hotels in South Rim.
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How much is the nightly rate at a South Rim hotel?
Prices for hotels in South Rim often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $112 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by “Price: low to high” for the cheapest rate.