El Tovar, the crown jewel of Historic National Park Lodges positioned directly on the canyon rim, has hosted luminaries including Theodore Roosevelt, Albert Einstein, and Bill Clinton while maintaining its 3-star historic elegance with a fine dining room, lounge, and full bell service.
Historic Distinctive Rooms
No two rooms at El Tovar are alike due to the hotel's historic nature, with 78 rooms including 12 uniquely named suites. The Zane Grey Suite features a balcony and sitting area with author-specific wall art.
Dining Venues
The property offers in-room dining for breakfast and dinner, with Fred Harvey Tavern, Fred Harvey Burger, Maswik Food Court, and Arizona Steakhouse providing dine-in options.
Services and Amenities
El Tovar provides 24-hour front desk service, wheelchair accessibility, and a gift shop with newsstand. All rooms include satellite TV, safe, air conditioning, and coffee maker.
Canyon Rim Location
Located within minutes of Mary Jane Colter Buildings and Hopi House, the hotel is 12.5 miles from Grand Canyon National Park. Nearby points include Lookout Studio (0.5 miles), Eagle Point skywalk (0.5 miles), and Grand Canyon Visitor Center (1.5 miles).