What is the check-in and check-out policy at Thunderbird Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Thunderbird Lodge - Your Boutique Escape in Chinle
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About the Hotel
Route 7, Chinle, 86503,
- Next to Canyon de Chelly National Monument
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Location
Thunderbird Lodge is centrally located in Chinle, Arizona, providing easy access to the breathtaking scenery of
Accommodations
The lodge offers
Dining
Guests can dine at the
Cultural Activities
Thunderbird Lodge offers
Facilities
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Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Chinle, Arizona
Accommodations: 80 guest rooms with stunning views
Dining: On-site restaurant with local specialties
Cultural Activities: Guided tours led by local guides
“Stepping onto the grounds feels like a gentle exhalation, the lodge settling perfectly at the lip of Canyon de Chelly, a comfortable and modern base for exploration. Inside, rooms unfold with a quiet spaciousness, clean and appointed for rest, while the on-site cafe provides a warm hum of reasonable sustenance, even offering local flavors. It's the peaceful moments, though, sitting just outside, listening to the breeze and birds, that truly anchor the experience here, a quiet value found right at the canyon's edge.”
Select your room type
Thunderbird Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons22 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- King Room2 persons22 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons22 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Thunderbird Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- 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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Dining Onsite
Experience the rich tapestry of flavors at Thunderbird Lodge, where dining pays homage to age-old traditions and local ingredients. The Thunderbird Lodge Cafe, steeped in history, invites guests to enjoy a variety of authentic Navajo dishes and classic American fare in a warm, family-friendly setting.
Thunderbird Lodge Location
Route 7, Chinle, 86503,
Explore Chinle
Activities and Dining Near Thunderbird Lodge
Canyon de Chelly National Monument
14-minute walk
Canyon de Chelly features breathtaking vistas and Navajo culture, with guided tours available to explore its stunning landscapes.
Totsonii Ranch
9-minute walk
A historical ranch offering insight into Navajo life, known for its picturesque landscapes and engaging local narratives.
Cottonwood Campground Campfire Circle
5-minute walk
A serene spot for evening campfires, perfect for families to enjoy storytelling under the stars in a friendly atmosphere.
Discover the local attractions near Thunderbird Lodge
Venture through the unique natural and historical landmarks near Thunderbird Lodge which offer a glimpse into the stunning landscapes and rich culture of the region.
Ideal for scenic photography: Hope Arch
Well suited for guided tours: Canyon del Muerto
Perfect for historical exploration: White House Ruin
Great for peaceful outdoor activities: Wheatfields Lake
Best for cultural experiences: Antelope House Ruin
Ideal for hiking enthusiasts: Sliding Rock Ruin
Works well for nature lovers: Canyon de Chelly
Canyon de Chelly Spider Rock Jeep Tours
10-minute drive
Jeep tours provide thrilling views and historical insights into the canyon's unique geology and Native American heritage.
Justin's Horse Rental
11-minute walk
Horse rentals offer a relaxing way to experience the scenic beauty of the Navajo Nation, ideal for all skill levels.
Thunderbird Lodge Cafeteria
2-minute walk
Casual dining with local dishes, known for its hearty Navajo tacos and warm, inviting atmosphere.
Dineh Tah Restaurant
10-minute drive
Authentic Navajo cuisine in a quaint setting, featuring dishes like fry bread and homemade stews, vegetarian options available.
Chinle Community Center
10-minute drive
Offers various community events and activities, including family movie nights and cultural performances for all ages.
Navajo Culture Center
10-minute drive
A hub for local art, live music, and exhibitions showcasing Navajo culture; great for evening entertainment and exploration.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
66
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thunderbird Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Monument location
Quiet atmosphere
Drive-up rooms
Respectful staff
Good cafeteria food
Cons
Outdated rooms
Bathroom disrepair
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Thunderbird Lodge
How far is Thunderbird Lodge from Canyon de Chelly National Monument?
The hotel is located 19 km from Canyon de Chelly National Monument.
What dining options are available at Thunderbird Lodge?
The property features an on-site cafeteria serving Native American cuisine.
What are the room amenities provided at Thunderbird Lodge?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, and coffee and tea makers.
Does Thunderbird Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions are within reach of Thunderbird Lodge?
Attractions include Wheatfields Lake (approximately 3 km) and Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church (approximately 2 km).
What types of tours are facilitated through Thunderbird Lodge?
The hotel offers unique tours conducted on Pinzgauer army troop carriers, exploring the canyons and ruins.
What business amenities does Thunderbird Lodge provide?
The property features a business centre available for guest use.
What fitness facilities are available at Thunderbird Lodge?
Guests have access to a fitness centre during their stay.
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