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 sizzling tub, firepit, and bocce ball courtroom.
• There are consultants on-site to assist visitors discover nice hikes, and the lodge supplies all of the outside accoutrements (binoculars, bicycles, and extra) visitors want for outside exploration.

Outdoorsy lodge firm Trailborn at this time 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 referred to as Miss Kitty’s (opening subsequent month), plus a pool, sizzling tub, firepit, and bocce ball courtroom. The entire place is giving Previous West saloon, which is barely becoming in a nationwide park-bordering city identified for campy, retro-chic neon signage, and diners.

Every Trailborn lodge has a Camp Corridor, the place “visitors 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 teenagers, and a educated crew devoted to personalizing every keep,” in line with a press launch shared with Journey+Leisure.

Whereas the design of the bedrooms is rooted in Route 66 nostalgia, additionally they function trendy 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 practice brings vacationers from Williams to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim. The lodge can also 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 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 proper 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 can be its fifth lodge. (Trailborn Rocky Mountain opened in Estes Park, Colorado, in December 2023, revamping a ‘50s motor lodge into an eclectic, 40-room resort within the Rockies.) At first of the 12 months, Trailborn joined forces with Marriott, which implies Marriott Bonvoy members can e-book Trailborn inns with Bonvoy factors. 

“We wish to make it simpler for our visitors to expertise the nice outdoor with out sacrificing consolation or stunning design. Teaming up with Marriott with tens of millions of members helps us accomplish this on a bigger scale, whereas persevering with as an impartial model, and providing our distinctive method to outside 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.