Trailborn Grand Canyon Now Open

• Trailborn, an outdoor-focused lodge firm, simply opened in Williams, Arizona, an hour from the Grand Canyon.
• The brand new lodge has loads of facilities for company, together with a scorching tub, firepit, and bocce ball court docket.
• There are consultants on-site to assist company discover nice hikes, and the lodge offers all of the outside accoutrements (binoculars, bicycles, and extra) company want for outside exploration.

Outdoorsy lodge firm Trailborn in the present day opened an outpost in Williams, Arizona, close to the Grand Canyon.

Trailborn Grand Canyon—a renovated Route 66 lodge with 96 rooms—has stylish American West type, a Southwestern grill known as Miss Kitty’s (opening subsequent month), plus a pool, scorching tub, firepit, and bocce ball court docket. The entire place is giving Previous West saloon, which is just becoming in a nationwide park-bordering city recognized for campy, retro-chic neon signage, and diners.

The brand new lodge additionally has a gathering spot known as Camp Corridor, the place “company obtain necessities to boost their outside adventures, together with bespoke Area Guides, bicycles for exploring the grounds and close by city, branded coolers, Nocs binoculars, a customized scavenger hunt board for youths, and a educated crew devoted to personalizing every keep,” based on a press launch shared with Journey+Leisure.

Whereas the design of the bedrooms is rooted in Route 66 nostalgia, in addition they characteristic fashionable facilities like walk-in showers, Grown Alchemist toiletries, good TVs, and Tivoli Bluetooth audio system.

Williams is an ideal homebase for vacationers headed to the Grand Canyon; the lodge is lower than a mile from the Grand Canyon Railway depot. The prepare brings vacationers from Williams to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim. The lodge can be a 60-mile drive to the South Rim. For vacationers who want extra assist planning their outside journey, Trailborn Grand Canyon’s concierge crew might help prepare excursions, together with guided hikes and Grand Canyon helicopter rides.

“Trailborn Grand Canyon is on Route 66 within the coronary heart of Williams, Arizona—a city with a lot character and historical past—and it’s the right jumping-off level for an unbelievable Grand Canyon journey,” says Mike Weiss, co-CEO of Trailborn, in an interview with T+L.

Trailborn is increasing shortly: the Grand Canyon property will likely be its fifth lodge. (Trailborn Rocky Mountains opened in Estes Park, Colorado, in December 2023, revamping a ‘50s motor lodge into an eclectic, 40-room resort within the Rockies.) In the beginning of the 12 months, Trailborn joined forces with Marriott, which suggests Marriott Bonvoy members can guide Trailborn motels with Bonvoy factors. 

“We need to make it simpler for our company to expertise the nice outside with out sacrificing consolation or stunning design. Teaming up with Marriott with hundreds of thousands of members helps us accomplish this on a bigger scale, whereas persevering with as an impartial model, and providing our distinctive strategy to outside hospitality to much more vacationers,” Weiss says.

Rooms at Trailborn Grand Canyon begin at $131, and you’ll guide your keep at trailborn.com.