From US$ 60 night

Thunderbird Lodge Chinle

Bia Indian Route 7
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From US$ 60 night
Jun 04 Jun 05
Type: Hotel
Check-in: 15:00-23:59
Check-out: 11:00

Overview

The 4-star Thunderbird Lodge Chinle is a property that offers a unique opportunity for guests to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Canyon de Chelly. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and discover the Anasazi ruins, petroglyphs, and interact with the Navajo dwellers who raise livestock and farm the land. Enhance your knowledge of the birthplace of the Navajo Nation by visiting the Heritage and Tradition Museum, where videos and exhibits showcase the history of the region.

Location

Located in close proximity to the De Chelly Canyon, the 4-star Thunderbird Lodge Chinle offers guests a prime location to visit Canyon de Chelly and explore nearby attractions. Situated in an area with well-maintained buildings, the lodge serves as the perfect base for immersing oneself in the beauty of the surrounding nature and rich Navajo traditions. Remarkable sites such as Canyon del Muerto, Wheatfields Lake, Antelope House Ruin, and Sliding Rock Ruin are nearby, showcasing the deep historical and cultural significance of the region. With Indian Route 7 and the iconic Canyon de Chelly just a short distance away, guests have convenient transportation options to access these captivating destinations.

Rooms

Accommodation options at The Thunderbird Lodge Chinle cater to different needs, offering comfortable rooms and modern amenities. Each room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment, while ensuring the safety of guests with smoke detectors and an electronic key card system. The newly updated bathrooms in all rooms provide convenience with separate toilets and showers, along with hair dryers and towels. Some rooms offer air conditioning and individual climate control, while others provide a fan and central heating. With a total of 66 spacious and immaculately clean rooms available, The Thunderbird Lodge ensures a pleasant and memorable stay for all guests.

Dining

The Thunderbird Lodge provides an array of cultural experiences, including tours of archaeological sites within the canyons and a visit to the zoo showcasing animals and plants important to Navajo history. Indulge in a memorable stay at The Thunderbird Lodge Chinle with a variety of amenities and activities. Enjoy delicious food at the on-site restaurant, shop for Native American jewelry and rugs at the trading post, and discover countless petroglyphs and pictographs scattered throughout the area. Don't miss the chance to stretch your legs, catch a great view, and immerse yourself in the captivating stories of the Navajo people and the infamous Spider Rock. Your visit to the 4-star Thunderbird Lodge Chinle will undoubtedly leave you with lasting memories. Indulge in a delightful dining experience at the Thunderbird Lodge restaurant. Located in the original Trading Post built in 1896, this American cuisine restaurant offers a diverse menu prepared by Navajo chefs. Explore a range of both traditional Navajo dishes and non-Navajo options, whether indulging in the buffet-style breakfast or savoring a brunch. Immerse yourself in a culinary journey that blends flavors and cultures, making dining at the 4-star Thunderbird Lodge Chinle truly memorable.

Business

Guests at the 4-star Thunderbird Lodge Chinle can enjoy a range of leisure activities to ensure a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The property offers live entertainment, providing guests with an opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the Navajo people through traditional music and dance performances. Whether attending a captivating live show or simply unwinding amidst the serene surroundings, guests can find solace and rejuvenation at The Thunderbird Lodge. Families and entertainment enthusiasts will find a plethora of options at the 4-star Thunderbird Lodge Chinle. Guided tours on Pinzgauer army troop carriers provide an exhilarating exploration of the canyon bottom, where guests can marvel at the Anasazi ruins and petroglyphs, and catch a glimpse of Navajo dwellers farming the land and raising livestock. Self-guided tours along the rim roads offer breathtaking views from the overlooks, while educational videos shed light on the fascinating history and survival techniques employed by the Anasazi people. Families can also delight in a visit to the Navajo Nation Botanical and Zoological Park, the only tribal zoo in America. Offering a wide range of entertainment options and family-friendly activities, The Thunderbird Lodge is an ideal destination for both adventure and enjoyment.

Facilities

The 4-star Thunderbird Lodge Chinle offers a range of services designed to cater to guests' convenience. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy and comfortable stay, while laundry services are provided for added convenience. Wake-up service is available to assist guests in starting their day promptly. Additionally, the lodge offers tours and ticket assistance for those looking to explore the surrounding area. For business travelers, The Thunderbird Lodge provides shops and commercial services to meet any professional needs.

Rooms & Availability

Standard Double Room

4 max
Double
22 m² 237 ft²

King Room

2 max
Double
22 m² 237 ft²

Double Room

4 max
Double
22 m² 237 ft²

Facilities

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
main photo for tourist attraction block
Tourist attractions in Chinle
Tourist attractions in Chinle

Local sights

  • 2.8 km 1.7 mi Wheatfields Lake
  • 1.1 km 0.7 mi Canyon de Chelly
  • 2.8 km 1.7 mi Canyon del Muerto
  • 2.8 km 1.7 mi Sliding Rock Ruin
  • 2.8 km 1.7 mi Hope Arch
  • 680 m 2231 ft Indian Route 7
  • 2.8 km 1.7 mi Antelope House Ruin
  • 6.3 km 3.9 mi White House Ruin