Grand Canyon North Rim Hotels & Lodging

When looking for Grand Canyon North Rim hotels, you'll be visiting the Kaibab Plateau, one of the most remote regions of northern Arizona. Known for its cooler temperatures, dramatic views, and peaceful atmosphere, the North Rim is open seasonally from mid-May through mid-October. Because of its remote location, Grand Canyon North Rim hotels and lodging options are limited, so planning ahead is essential.

Hotels Inside the Grand Canyon North Rim

The only in-park lodging option was the Grand Canyon Lodge – North Rim. It was burned down in 2025 and is no longer taking reservations.

Jacob Lake Hotels & Lodging

About 44 miles north of the North Rim entrance, Jacob Lake is the closest community for overnight stays.

Jacob Lake Inn – A family-owned inn offering motel rooms, rustic cabins, and a popular bakery
Great alternative when the Grand Canyon Lodge is fully booked

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Nearby Towns in the Grand Circle (90–120 Miles Away)

When in-park or Jacob Lake lodging is unavailable, many visitors stay in surrounding towns across northern Arizona and southern Utah. These destinations also allow easy access to other national parks like Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Lake Powell.

Kanab, Utah Hotels

Located about 80 miles from the North Rim, Kanab is a popular base with a range of budget hotels, motels, and inns. It’s a great choice for combining a North Rim trip with visits to Zion and Bryce Canyon.

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Page, Arizona Hotels

About 120 miles from the North Rim, Page offers hotels near Lake Powell, Antelope Canyon, and Horseshoe Bend. This makes it ideal for travelers wanting to explore multiple bucket-list destinations in one trip.

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St. George, Utah Hotels

Roughly 120 miles from the North Rim, St. George is a larger city with resorts, hotels, and restaurants. It’s a good option for those who want more amenities and a central hub for exploring the Grand Circle.

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Hurricane, Utah Hotels

Located near Zion National Park, Hurricane is about 110 miles from the North Rim and offers budget-friendly hotels, motels, and vacation rentals. It’s a practical base for road-trippers exploring multiple parks in the region.

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Tips for Booking Grand Canyon North Rim Hotels

Book early – Grand Canyon Lodge and Jacob Lake Inn sell out quickly
Consider distance – The North Rim is remote, so nearby towns are often 1.5–3 hours away
Plan your season – The North Rim is only open mid-May through mid-October
Combine with other parks – Staying in Kanab, Page, or St. George allows you to see Zion, Bryce, and Lake Powell as well