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 visitors, together with a scorching tub, firepit, and bocce ball court docket.
• There are specialists on-site to assist visitors discover nice hikes, and the lodge offers all of the out of doors accoutrements (binoculars, bicycles, and extra) visitors want for out of doors exploration.

Outdoorsy lodge firm Trailborn at present 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 model, 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 The entire place is giving Outdated West saloon, which is just becoming in a nationwide park-bordering city identified for campy, retro-chic neon signage, and diners.

The brand new lodge additionally has a gathering spot known as Camp Corridor, the place “visitors obtain necessities to boost their out of doors adventures, together with bespoke Discipline Guides, bicycles for exploring the grounds and close by city, branded coolers, Nocs binoculars, a customized scavenger hunt board for youths, and a educated group devoted to personalizing every keep,” in keeping with 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 out of doors journey, Trailborn Grand Canyon’s concierge group will help organize 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 unimaginable Grand Canyon journey,” says Mike Weiss, co-CEO of Trailborn, in an interview with T+L.

Trailborn is increasing shortly: the Grand Canyon property might 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 e-book Trailborn motels with Bonvoy factors. 

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

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