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Thunderbird Lodge

Bia Indian Route 7, Chinle, AZ 86503, United States – Excellent location - show map

Excellent location — rated 9.2/10! (score from 966 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

8.3
Very good
966 reviews

comfortable, access to meals at the cafeteria if needed. close to a lot of attractions.

Suzie Australia

This is THE place to stay in this area: friendly Navajo staff, spacious rooms, close to the Canyon de Chelly, and amazing value for money.

Roelof Curaçao

A well-hidden gem at the entrance to the Canyon de Chelly. Clean, spacious, well kept and reasonably priced.

Tarmo Estonia

My second visit. Very good rooms and facilities. Very helpful staff.

Michael United Kingdom

Excellent place to visit canyon de chelly. Comfortable room. Nice hôtel. Fine young lady at the front desk, clever, efficient and very helpful.

Michele France

Perfect location for Canyon de Chelly, spacious room, clean, efficient and quiet heater.

Jan Czech Republic

Clean, nice location .Rooms could use some updating. Good value for money.

Karine Belgium

The location, and the very special tour inside the canyon the accommodation organizes for its guests.

Quinten5 Netherlands

Iconic old hotel in the middle of the res. Clean and comfortable. Pet friendly.

Ronald United States

The grounds were spacious and attractive and the buildings attractive in a Southwest style. The rooms were clean and well laid out with a good bathroom arrangement. Pleasant sitting area in front

Kenneth Canada
8.3
Very good
966 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “comfortable, access to meals at the cafeteria if needed. close to a lot of attractions.”
    Suzie Suzie Australia Australia
  • “This is THE place to stay in this area: friendly Navajo staff, spacious rooms, close to the Canyon de Chelly, and amazing value for money.”
    Roelof Roelof Curaçao Curaçao
  • “A well-hidden gem at the entrance to the Canyon de Chelly. Clean, spacious, well kept and reasonably priced.”
    Tarmo Tarmo Estonia Estonia
  • “My second visit. Very good rooms and facilities. Very helpful staff.”
    Michael Michael United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Excellent place to visit canyon de chelly. Comfortable room. Nice hôtel. Fine young lady at the front desk, clever, efficient and very helpful.”
    Michele Michele France France
  • “Perfect location for Canyon de Chelly, spacious room, clean, efficient and quiet heater.”
    Jan Jan Czech Republic Czech Republic
  • “Clean, nice location .Rooms could use some updating. Good value for money.”
    Karine Karine Belgium Belgium
  • “The location, and the very special tour inside the canyon the accommodation organizes for its guests.”
    Quinten5 Quinten5 Netherlands Netherlands
  • “Iconic old hotel in the middle of the res. Clean and comfortable. Pet friendly.”
    Ronald Ronald United States United States
  • “The grounds were spacious and attractive and the buildings attractive in a Southwest style. The rooms were clean and well laid out with a good bathroom arrangement. Pleasant sitting area in front”
    Kenneth Kenneth Canada Canada

Categories:

  • Staff8.4
  • Facilities 8.3
  • Cleanliness 8.7
  • Comfort 8.7
  • Value for money 8.5
  • Location 9.2
  • Free WiFi7.8
High score for Chinle

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Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Thunderbird Lodge is 11.8 miles from Canyon de Chelly National Monument. There is a restaurant at the property.

Each guest room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a microwave. A private bathroom is also included.

There is a business centre and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy Native American cuisine at the cafeteria-style restaurant.

Petrified Forest National Park is 100 miles from Thunderbird Lodge.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Thunderbird Lodge has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 8 Jan 2016.

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Most popular facilities
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Free parking
Thunderbird Lodge Cafe
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room type
Sleeps
 
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 double beds
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.4
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.8
High score for Chinle
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Suzie
    AustraliaAustralia
    “comfortable, access to meals at the cafeteria if needed. close to a lot of attractions.”
  • Roelof
    CuraçaoCuraçao
    “This is THE place to stay in this area: friendly Navajo staff, spacious rooms, close to the Canyon de Chelly, and amazing value for money.”
  • Tarmo
    EstoniaEstonia
    “A well-hidden gem at the entrance to the Canyon de Chelly. Clean, spacious, well kept and reasonably priced.”
  • Michael
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “My second visit. Very good rooms and facilities. Very helpful staff.”
  • Michele
    FranceFrance
    “Excellent place to visit canyon de chelly. Comfortable room. Nice hôtel. Fine young lady at the front desk, clever, efficient and very helpful.”
  • Jan
    Czech RepublicCzech Republic
    “Perfect location for Canyon de Chelly, spacious room, clean, efficient and quiet heater.”
  • Karine
    BelgiumBelgium
    “Clean, nice location .Rooms could use some updating. Good value for money.”
  • Quinten5
    NetherlandsNetherlands
    “The location, and the very special tour inside the canyon the accommodation organizes for its guests.”
  • Ronald
    United StatesUnited States
    “Iconic old hotel in the middle of the res. Clean and comfortable. Pet friendly.”
  • Kenneth
    CanadaCanada
    “The grounds were spacious and attractive and the buildings attractive in a Southwest style. The rooms were clean and well laid out with a good bathroom arrangement. Pleasant sitting area in front”
Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days
  • Hello is the hotel restaurant open? Breakfast and dinner? Thank you
    Yes, our restaurant is open, from 7 am to 9 pm for Breakfast and dinner.
    Answered on 23 March 2022
  • Is dog friendly?
    We are a pet friendly hotel :)
    Answered on 4 November 2020
  • do you serve breakfast
    Yes. we do serve breakfast from 7 am to 10:30 am each day.
    Answered on 23 March 2022
  • Do you charge for small dog
    Yes, $10 per day/per pet - limit 2 pets
    Answered on 4 November 2020
  • Do you charge for a small dog
    Yes, $10 per day/per pet - limit 2 pets
    Answered on 4 November 2020
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Hotel surroundings *
1 restaurant on site

    Thunderbird Lodge Cafe

    Cuisine: American

    Open for: Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

Facilities of Thunderbird Lodge
Most popular facilities
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Free parking
Thunderbird Lodge Cafe
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Live music/performance
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Business centre
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English
Sustainable initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel

House rules

Thunderbird Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 hours

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 hours

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children aged 18 years and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club American Express Thunderbird Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Thunderbird Lodge

  • Thunderbird Lodge is 2.6 miles from the centre of Chinle.

  • Yes, Thunderbird Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Thunderbird Lodge include:

    • Double

  • Check-in at Thunderbird Lodge is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Thunderbird Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Thunderbird Lodge Cafe

  • Thunderbird Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Live music/performance

  • The prices at Thunderbird Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.