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El Portal Sedona Hotel, Sedona

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02Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

95 Portal Lane, Sedona, 86336
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Close to the red rocks
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Suites with Juniper Beds

El Portal Sedona Hotel, located in Sedona's art district, is an adobe hacienda on the Schnebly family homestead. The hotel is a short walk from Oak Creek and near Honshin Fine Art (0.3 km), and the Chapel of the Holy Cross (3.5 km). The 12 rooms offer amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Some rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a seating area, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, parquet floors and a dryer. Select suites include king-sized juniper beds, queen-sized sleeper sofas, beehive corner fireplaces, and bay windows with views of Oak Creek treetops. Certain rooms are pet-friendly and offer private fenced patios with fire pits.

Breakfast and Nearby Dining

El Portal provides the first meal of the day with regional favorites such as made-to-order breakfast burritos with three eggs in a flour tortilla, and huevos rancheros with salsa and corn tortillas. Dining options near the hotel include RENE'S at Tlaquepaque, El Rincon, Oak Creek Grill and Brewery, and the Secret Garden Cafe, all within walking distance at Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village.

Leisure and Activities

El Portal offers unique concierge services for experiences in Sedona. Guests have access to the pool and gym at Los Abrigados Resort. Local activities include hiking trails, bike rentals, and tours to the Grand Canyon (less than two hours away by car). El Portal helps guests arrange helicopter rides, hot air balloon excursions, and Colorado River day trips.

Location and Transport

El Portal is 45 km from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport. The hotel is near landmarks such as the Chapel of the Holy Cross, Airport Mesa Overlook, Cathedral Rock, Bell Rock, and Courthouse Butte. Guests can explore the art galleries of Sedona. First Class Charter & Tours provides tours to destinations including the Grand Canyon and Verde Valley wine tours.

Hotel Services

Steve and Connie Segner are the innkeepers at El Portal. Steve and Terri act as the primary concierge and can arrange tours, hikes, concerts, spa visits and day trips. The hotel provides free transport using the Sedona Trolley. El Portal welcomes pets, offering pet-friendly rooms and patios. Housekeeping will not enter rooms with unattended pets unless arrangements are made. An assortment of snacks and bottled water are available in the rooms.

“El Portal feels like stepping into someone's meticulously curated home, where art and history meet genuine warmth. Its proximity to Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village is a real draw, but it's the hotel's intimate scale and dedication to pets that truly set it apart. I appreciate the seamless blend of luxury and approachability-a rare find in Sedona.”
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El Portal Sedona Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • The Flat Rock Hickory Bed
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • The Adobe Handicap Accessible
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • The Governor's Suite
    2 persons
    56 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

El Portal Sedona Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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El Portal Sedona Hotel Location

95 Portal Lane, Sedona, 86336
Explore Sedona
Explore Sedona's Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sedona's Motion Picture Museum
Sedona's Motion Picture Museum
10 minutes walking
A tribute to Sedona's film history, featuring memorabilia and exhibits about movies filmed in the area.
Kuivato Glass Art Gallery
Kuivato Glass Art Gallery
5 minutes walking
Showcases stunning glass art by local artists. Ideal for art lovers and those seeking unique souvenirs.
Gateway Cottage Wellness Center
Gateway Cottage Wellness Center
15 minutes walking
A serene retreat offering yoga and wellness classes, enhancing relaxation amid Sedona's vibrant landscape.
Chapel of the Holy Cross
Chapel of the Holy Cross
7 minutes driving
A remarkable chapel built into the red rocks with breathtaking views and a unique architectural design.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes driving
Numerous trails nearby cater to all skill levels, showcasing Sedona's stunning red rock formations and scenic views.
Vortex Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided tours to Sedona's famous energy vortexes, combining adventure with spiritual exploration for a unique experience.
Spa Day at Gateway Cottage
15 minutes walking
Offers relaxing treatments in a tranquil setting, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate after adventures.
Creekside American Bistro
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a riverside view, known for delicious burgers and fresh salads. Reservations recommended.
Sedona Vacation Club
7 minutes walking
Offers comfort food with a Southwestern twist, perfect for family dining or a relaxed meal after a day of activities.
Sedona Arts Center
Sedona Arts Center
35 minutes walking
A hub for local art and culture, hosting regular exhibitions and classes for all ages and interests.
Live Music at Tlaquepaque
10 minutes driving
A lovely venue with live music events in an enchanting setting, suitable for a romantic night out or family enjoyment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sedona 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Flagstaff Pulliam (FLG) 64 min  ·  26.3 mi
    Ernest A. Love Field (PRC) 162 min  ·  66.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Portal Sedona Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 242 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Gated area
Delicious pastries
Craftsman work
Serene courtyard
Cons
Noisy room
Kitchen cleanliness
White towels
Lobby location
Guest reviews
based on 346 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About El Portal Sedona Hotel
Can you tell me if the pool is outdoors? I couldn't find any photos of it.
12 January 2024
The pool is located next door at Los Abrigados, and guests are welcome to use it as part of an agreement with the resort.
Is it possible to arrange tours to the Grand Canyon or other nearby attractions?
25 March 2024
Tours to the Grand Canyon can be arranged with Groome, which provides airport pickups and transportation to various destinations.
Are there any dining options available on the property?
18 February 2024
There is no on-site restaurant, but there are nine different restaurants within walking distance for guests to enjoy.
Are there any rooms with gas fireplaces or outdoor fire pits?
9 April 2024
Yes, there are 8 rooms featuring gas fireplaces, and 7 rooms with fire pits, along with a communal fire pit in the courtyard.
Do you have any accommodations that include connecting rooms for our group of long-time friends?
21 May 2024
The hotel consists of 12 rooms and does not offer connecting rooms due to its small size, although rooms are closely situated for convenience.
Is there a room with two beds available for my small dog and me?
30 June 2024
The hotel features rooms with a king-sized bed and a sleeper sofa, but does not offer rooms with two separate beds.
What are the nearest spas and how far away are they?
15 September 2024
Sedona New Day Spa and The Spa at Sedona Rouge are both approximately a 5-minute drive from the hotel.
Can you provide information about the atmosphere and history of this hotel?
3 October 2024
Hotel El Portal is a boutique hotel located on the historic Schnebly family homestead, reflecting Sedona's artistic spirit and cultural heritage.
What makes staying at this hotel unique compared to others in the area?
22 November 2024
With only 12 uniquely designed rooms, the hotel offers a personalized experience, blending history with modern comforts in a serene environment.
Are pets allowed at the hotel and what are the policies around pet ownership?
8 December 2024
The hotel welcomes well-behaved pets without any additional fees, but pets must not be left unattended and owners must clean up after them.

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