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EL RANCHO MOTEL, Williams

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Check-in
12Aug
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13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

617 East Route 66, Williams, 86046
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Close to the Grand Canyon Railway Depot
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2-star budget-friendly motel in Williams, Arizona

Location

El Rancho Motel is situated within walking distance of downtown Williams, allowing guests easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. The motel is conveniently located on Historic Route 66 and is just a short drive from the Grand Canyon National Park, which is approximately 50 miles away. Visitors can explore the area's scenic beauty and enjoy outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring the surrounding nature.

Rooms

The motel offers a variety of accommodations, including both single and double rooms. Each room includes essential amenities such as refrigerators and microwaves, enhancing the convenience for guests during their stay. El Rancho Motel prioritizes affordability while maintaining a comfortable space for families and travelers.

Dining

El Rancho Motel provides a complimentary breakfast to guests each morning, which includes options such as pastries, cereals, and coffee. For lunch and dinner, nearby dining options are readily accessible, allowing travelers to explore local cuisine. The motel's location near Route 66 offers easy access to various restaurants and eateries.

Parking

The motel offers free onsite parking, allowing guests to conveniently access their vehicles without additional fees. This is particularly beneficial for travelers exploring the Grand Canyon or the surrounding areas. Ample parking space is available for both cars and trailers.

Family-Friendly Amenities

El Rancho Motel welcomes families and offers children-friendly accommodations. The motel provides spacious rooms that can comfortably fit families traveling with kids. With close proximity to local attractions like Bearizona Wildlife Park, families can enjoy fun outings during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of downtown Williams

Rooms: Single and double rooms available

Dining: Complimentary breakfast provided

Parking: Free onsite parking offered

Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms for families

“El Rancho Motel embraces its Route 66 heritage, offering a family-friendly stay near the Grand Canyon. I particularly appreciate the staff's local tips and the convenience of on-site BBQ facilities. While some rooms are still being updated, the charm and location make it a practical choice for exploring the area.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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El Rancho Motel Location

617 East Route 66, Williams, 86046
Explore Williams
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Williams Depot
Williams Depot
18 minutes' walk
Historic train station offering exhibits about railroading. Unique view of vintage trains and access to the Grand Canyon Railway.
Bearizona Wildlife Park
Bearizona Wildlife Park
30 minutes' walk
Drive-through wildlife park featuring North American animals. Guided tours options and seasonal events like educational programs.
Historic Route 66 ZIPLINE
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling zipline experience over iconic Route 66. Unique vantage point from above for adventure enthusiasts of all ages.
Bill Williams Monument Park
Bill Williams Monument Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park honoring local history with breathtaking mountain views and picnic areas. Ideal for relaxing and enjoying nature.
Hiking at Sycamore Canyon
9 minutes' walk
Popular hiking spot with diverse trails and stunning scenery. Great for all skill levels; trail maps available at the park entrance.
Elk Ridge Ski Area
15 minutes' drive
Ski resort offering winter sports and summer activities. Ski rentals and lessons available, catering to thrill-seekers year-round.
Red Garter B&B Inn
9 minutes' walk
Charming bed and breakfast featuring homestyle breakfasts. Cozy atmosphere with farm-to-table ingredients and vegetarian options.
The Little Chicken Spot
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fried chicken and comfort food. Family-friendly menu with gluten-free options; popular among locals.
Wild West Junction
Wild West Junction
5 minutes' walk
Western-themed bar and entertainment venue featuring live music. Weekly events create a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Williams Route 66 Open Air Museum
10 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor museum showcasing Route 66 history. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits and community events throughout the year.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Williams 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Flagstaff Pulliam (FLG) 84 min  ·  34.7 mi
    Grand Canyon National Park (GCN) 125 min  ·  51.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 835 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfy mattress
Great location
Cons
Noisy boiler
Creaky floor
Higher price
Guest reviews
based on 2115 reviews
9.0/10
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About El Rancho Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at El Rancho Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available near El Rancho Motel?
Nearby restaurants include South Rims Wine & Beer Garage (0.5 km), Twisters (0.5 km), Rod's Steak House (0.5 km), and Fiesta Mexican Grill (0.5 km).
Does El Rancho Motel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the room amenities provided at El Rancho Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a small refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
Is there parking available at El Rancho Motel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is El Rancho Motel from Grand Canyon National Park?
The motel is located 50 minutes' drive from Grand Canyon National Park.
What can guests do for outdoor activities at El Rancho Motel?
Guests can take advantage of barbecue facilities and enjoy the outdoor dining areas.
Is El Rancho Motel located near any attractions?
Attractions close to the motel include Bearizona Wildlife Park (3 km) and Canyon Coaster Adventure Park (0.3 km).
What is the closest airport to El Rancho Motel?
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is 60 km away from the motel.
Are there any services available for business needs at El Rancho Motel?
Fax and photocopying services are provided for business needs.

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