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Travel Blogs from Flagstaff
Lasts day in Zion (Cole)
Today was our last day in Zion park. So we decided to go Ride ATVs. When we first got there I was really excited except I thought the heat would kill me .When got started it was not that hot because when we were going fast the breeze helped a lot. We stopped at many places one of the times Logan and I played ...
Heading off to the river. River part 1.
... down the canyon it turns red where the layers above it are eroded and deposited on its surface. This 340 million old layer was deep under the ocean at the time it was formed (Martin).
Then the "roaring twenties" provides a great warm up to the canyon, testing our river reading and navigation skill. Twenty four mile rapid provided quite the run for me, where terrified I was going to hit a huge standing wave ...
Continued sun
... keeps me coming back here - trains seem to roll by at the back of the hotel every 15 min. Most likely it's the fact that it's only in the 80s & not 105F like everywhere else around this plateau. Once I am acclimatised to this temp, I'll do better in the high ones using the wet vest & can scramble across the desert to San Diego.
The hotel is convenient to a Safeway (great food choices), a Walgreen & the Riordan Mansion. So after getting some goods ...
Day Six, Respect The Hat
... over them helps, but a hat would make a world of difference).
And so, when we made our first stop of the day, at Camp Verde (it used to be a military town, and now it's little more than a Starbucks and a petrol station) I went hat-hunting.
And I came away with a beauty. At least, I think it is, and I'm taking the many stares I've been getting since putting it on as a positive sign ...
Lava, Lava Everywhere, but...
... where elk surely graze, if you’re there at the right time. It’s between a range of mountains called The Peaks and the actual volcano site itself. When I leave, I hope to stop at the site again and photograph both.
It’s much cooler here, getting only into the lower seventies during the day. It was cloudy when I arrived. I noticed when driving through and looking for a site that there was a bit of 3G data showing on the ...
Location
Other places to stay in Flagstaff
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Little America Hotel Flagstaff
2515 E. Butler Avenue, Flagstaff | 3 star hotelfrom $80- Quiet Nostalgia
- Great place
- Wonderful hotel!!!
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Radisson Woodlands Hotel Flagstaff
1175 West Route 66, Flagstaff | 3 star hotelfrom $130- A relief
- Great Welcome Good Food Excellent Room
- A stay from hell
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Drury Inn & Suites Flagstaff
300 S Milton Rd, Flagstaff | 3 star hotelfrom $145 -
Holiday Inn Express
2320 E Lucky Lane, Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $115- Good Continental Breakfast
- Wonderful progress on rennovation
- Remodeling, stay at your on risk
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La Quinta Inn & Suites Flagstaff
2015 South Beulah Boulevard, Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $99- Use Caution
- Great stay
- Would stay there again
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Fairfield Inn Flagstaff
2005 South Milton Road, Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $99- An excellent hotel
- Fiarfield is fine
- Great location and price
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Sonesta ES Suites Flagstaff
3440 N Country Club Drive, Flagstaff | 3 star hotelfrom $89- Quiet, excellent and reasonable
- Stay Here! Awesome Place!
- Very Pet Friendly!
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Embassy Suites Flagstaff
706 South Milton Road, Flagstaff | 3 star hotelfrom $159- Great Hotel - 8/11-8/13/04
- Great Staff!!
- EMBASSY SUITES TOO LOUD
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Quality Inn - Flagstaff / East Lucky Lane
2500 East Lucky Lane, Flagstaff | Hotelfrom $27 -
Courtyard Flagstaff
2650 South Beulah Boulevard, Flagstaff | 3 star hotel -
Springhill Suites Flagstaff
2455 Beulah Road, Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $131 -
Hampton Inn & Suites Flagstaff
2400 South Beulah Boulevard, Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $148- Good location
- A Pleasant Stay
- Accommodating staff
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Days Hotel Flagstaff
2200 E. Butler Ave, Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $82 -
Hotel Aspen InnSuites Flagstaff / Grand Canyon
1008 East Route 66, Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $63- Would be negative if available...
- Terrible Place to Stay
- Worst place ever!! Don't stay here.....
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Ramada Flagstaff East
2350 E Lucky Ln, Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $75 -
Ramada West - Grand Canyon Area
2755 Woodlands Village Blvd / I-17, Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $71- Schönes Hotel für Tagesausflüge in Flagstaff und Umgebugn
- Nice hotel for day trips in the Flagstaff area.
- Still a Great Hotel
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Quality Inn I-40 & I-17
2000 S. Milton Road, Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $49 -
Hilton Garden Inn - Flagstaff
350 West Forest Meadows Street, Flagstaff | 3 star hotelfrom $122 -
Howard Johnson Flagstaff I-40 Exit 198 E. Lucky Lane
2520 East Lucky Lane, Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $69 -
Super 8 Flagstaff I-40 Ex 198 Lucky Lane
2540 East Lucky Lane, Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $76 -
Comfort Inn Flagstaff
2355 S Beulah Blvd., Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $110- Nice, Clean Hotel, Great Breakfast
- High value
- OK for the energetic
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Americana Inn - Route 66
2650 E Route 66, Flagstaff | 1 star hotel -
Super 8 Flagstaff Downtown NAU Conference Center
602 W. Route 66, Flagstaff | 1 star hotelfrom $63 -
Econo Lodge Flagstaff University
914 S. Milton Rd., Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $63 -
Executive Inn & Suites
2765 S Woodlands Village Blvd, Flagstaff | 2 star hotelfrom $65 -
Howard Johnson Inn Flagstaff
3300 East Route 66, Flagstaff | 1 star hotelfrom $61
