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2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Thunderbird Lodge Chinle offers a comfortable setting while in Chinle.

The hotel provides spacious rooms equipped with cable/satellite channels, plus all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Thunderbird Lodge Chinle's on-site restaurant is a convenient option for guests wishing to dine in.

The hotel is within walking distance of White House Ruin. Sliding Rock Ruin, Antelope House Ruin and White House Overlook can be easily reached by car.

8.3
Very good
3250 reviews

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Amenities at Thunderbird Lodge

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Reviews of Thunderbird Lodge

8.3
Very good
3250 verified ratings
Wonderful
1539
Very good
782
Good
539
Okay
182
Fair
124
Mediocre
37
Poor
53

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location near the canyon and points of interest, as well as the cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms. Many appreciated the friendly staff and convenient amenities such as refrigerators and coffee machines. However, some noted issues with air conditioning, dated facilities, and occasional discomfort with beds and pillows. The on-site restaurant received mixed reviews, and a few guests mentioned minor maintenance or service concerns. Overall, the positive aspects of location, cleanliness, and room size stood out.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Room Size8 out of 10
Service4 out of 10
Bed Comfort4 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Jacqueline, Dec 2025
Great stay. Friendly, helpful staff. Excellent posole, tortillas, and tacos!
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Dec 2022
Poor attitude by front desk. We got to hotel 90 min early we were told we could not check in early without paying more money. Upon checking reservation I found I still had time to cancel reservation. ...
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8.5
Very good
Anonymous, Apr 2017
Pros (+) The place was very close to the Canyon de Chelly and there was a large gift shop with largely Navaho products. It was very quiet in the unit and the breakfast was excellent, especially the blue corn p...
Cons (-) The bathroom was very cramped.
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jan 2017
Pros (+) The staff was professional and cordial and the setting was bucolic and serene. I highly recommend staying here.

Location

Route 7, Chinle, AZ 86503

What's nearby

  • White House Ruin0.9 mi
  • White House Overlook3.6 mi
  • Antelope House Ruin5.3 mi
  • Sliding Rock Ruin6.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Thunderbird Lodge

Low season

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Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

December
April
$149
$197
Cheapest month to stay with an average 33% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 16% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Thunderbird Lodge?

The cheapest month to stay at Thunderbird Lodge is January, with an average nightly rate of $88. The most expensive month is October at $140 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Thunderbird Lodge?

The cheapest day to book Thunderbird Lodge is Monday, with an average nightly rate of $138. The most expensive day is Friday at $202 per night.

How far in advance should you book Thunderbird Lodge?

To get the best price at Thunderbird Lodge, book around 7 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 40% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Thunderbird Lodge

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Thunderbird Lodge, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Thunderbird Lodge, plan to stay on a Monday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Thunderbird Lodge was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $138, while the most expensive was $227.
  • How long should you stay at Thunderbird Lodge? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Thunderbird Lodge

  • Where is Thunderbird Lodge located?

    Thunderbird Lodge is located at Route 7, 0.9 miles from the center of Chinle. White House Ruin is the closest landmark to Thunderbird Lodge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Thunderbird Lodge?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Thunderbird Lodge.

  • Does Thunderbird Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Thunderbird Lodge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Thunderbird Lodge offer free parking?

    Yes, Thunderbird Lodge offers free parking.

  • How far is Thunderbird Lodge from the airport?

    Thunderbird Lodge is 83.5 miles from Farmington. Thunderbird Lodge is 94.4 miles from Cortez Montezuma County.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Thunderbird Lodge hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Thunderbird Lodge in Chinle and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Thunderbird Lodge and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Thunderbird Lodge.

Nearby hotels and places to stay

3-star hotel
Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly (Chinle) By IHG8.1 Excellent (939 reviews)0.58 miOutdoor pool, Fitness center, Restaurant$124+
3-star hotel
Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly (Chinle) By IHG8.1 Excellent (939 reviews)0.58 miOutdoor pool, Fitness center, Restaurant$124+
3-star hotel
Holiday Inn Canyon De Chelly (Chinle) By IHG8.1 Excellent (939 reviews)0.58 miOutdoor pool, Fitness center, Restaurant$124+

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Distance to city center

8.5
0.9 mi