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Thunderbird Lodge

2.5 star property
Chinle hotel with restaurant

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Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
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Nestled in a rural location, Thunderbird Lodge offers an ideal retreat with amenities like a business center and a restaurant. Connect to WiFi, explore the gift shop, or plan your event at the banquet hall. Helpful staff and scenic views have left guests feeling content.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (8)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting room
  • Gift shops/newsstands
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
$124 nightly
The total price is $140
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total includes taxes and fees

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Route 7, Chinle, AZ, 86503

What's nearby

  • Canyon De Chelly National Monument - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Hatathali Museum - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility - 12 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Sliding Rock Overlook - 25 min drive - 20.5 km
  • Spider Rock - 48 min drive - 31.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Junction Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Denny's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Edge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Thunderbird Lodge

When visiting Chinle, Thunderbird Lodge is a great choice to consider. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Thunderbird Cafeteria, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 69 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1984
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Thunderbird Cafeteria - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Also known as

Thunderbird Lodge Chinle
Thunderbird Chinle
Thunderbird Lodge Hotel
Thunderbird Lodge Chinle
Thunderbird Lodge Hotel Chinle

Frequently asked questions

Does Thunderbird Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Thunderbird Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Thunderbird Lodge?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Thunderbird Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Thunderbird Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in is available.

Are there restaurants at or near Thunderbird Lodge?

Yes, Thunderbird Cafeteria offers local cuisine.

What's the area around Thunderbird Lodge like?

Thunderbird Lodge is located a short 9-minute walk from Canyon De Chelly National Monument. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Thunderbird Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Cafeteria
Canyons
Bed
Food
Tours
Restaurant
Gift shops

What guests liked

  • The on-site cafeteria served good meals, including local dishes, at reasonable prices. (13 reviews)
  • The property's location offered easy access to the park and ample parking right in front of the rooms. (7 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Great place to stay in Chinle. Nice cafeteria for meals on site. Friendly staff.
4-night trip

10/10

A very nice local place to stay!
1-night trip

10/10

I love this place, the environment is great, love the sustainability choices. Overall a fun time, and right next to Canyon de Chelly.
1-night trip

10/10

Love this place! Convenient and staff were incredible!
1-night trip

8/10

Pleasant stay with a great comfortable location
1-night trip

10/10

Great stay for south rim hiking!!
2-night trip

8/10

Excellent place to stay for extended tour of Canyon de Chelly Dining in town and at Canyon was limited
1-night trip

10/10

great little spot. will stay again
1-night trip

10/10

Nice place, with plenty of room.
1-night trip

10/10

Great place just inside canyon de chelly national monument. Staff was very helpful and the cafeteria food was affordable and excellent
1-night trip

10/10

Cozy, cute and with all the amenities. Was very comfortable!
1-night trip

10/10

Very clean and staff was excellent
1-night trip

8/10

Large clean rooms, very comfortable. Near beautiful Canyon de Chelly.
1-night trip

10/10

So enjoyed our stay…. Love this area
1-night trip

10/10

Great room next to park entrance. Restaurant next door had it all. Was easy to do evening drive and morning drive being that close
1-night trip

10/10

This is a wonderful lodge with a wonderful staff in a spectacular place!
2-night trip

10/10

I will definitely stay there next year when I go back for Thanksgiving week
2-night trip

10/10

It is original and not a carbon copy chain of hotels.
1-night trip

10/10

This is a great spot to explore Canyon de Chelly. Our accommodations were excellent and convenient to the cafeteria, office and gift shop.
1-night trip

10/10

Peaceful….friendly staff…very relaxing
1-night trip

10/10

Great friendly staff, nice clean quiet rooms. Good food too!
2-night trip

8/10

2 night stay so we could spend a full day exploring the Canyon. Loved the cafeteria on site.
2-night trip

10/10

We loved the lodge, the atmosphere of yesteryear, access to Canyon de Chelly and most of all the staff's welcoming, helpful attitude.
1-night trip

10/10

Rooms were a little small, but otherwise excellent. Quiet, clean and everything worked. Rooms were very well lit. Cafeteria was very good. No need to go into Chinle to try and eat. Not much in Chinle to begin with. Canyon tour was interesting and fun. All round great experience.
2-night trip

10/10

The Thunderbird was so convenient for our exploration of Canyon de Chelly. Staff was helpful, facilities were great.
1-night trip