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About the Hotel

511 Grand Canyon Blvd, Williams, Arizona, United States, 86046
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Close to the Grand Canyon Railway Depot
Very good
7.7
7.3
/10
3.0
3.3
/5

Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Williams has 54 air-conditioned rooms, each with a refrigerator and microwave. Every room includes a satellite TV, a table with two chairs, and a private bathroom with a bath. In-room amenities also feature free toiletries, a tea/coffee maker, heating, and a safe deposit box. Business travelers can utilize the available desks and free local calls.

Dining: Start Your Day

Guests can start the day with a complimentary light breakfast that includes coffee, tea, and juice. The property does not have on-site restaurants.

Leisure and Activities

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Williams features an indoor pool and a hot tub. Nearby activities include rafting, skiing, and golfing. Guests can visit Bearizona, a drive-through wildlife park. Elephant Rocks Golf Course and Elk Ridge Ski Area are also nearby. The hotel is near Kaibab National Forest and Buckskinner Park for nature activities.

Location and Access

Located in Williams, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Williams is near a train station and steps from the Grand Canyon Railway, which provides direct service to the Grand Canyon. The hotel is less than one mile from the Grand Canyon Railway Depot, 30.5 mi from the Arboretum at Flagstaff and 52 miles from Grand Canyon National Park. Landmarks nearby include St Joseph Catholic Church (1 km), Historic Route 66 ZIPLINE (0.5 km), Buckskinner Park (0.5 km), Bearizona Wildlife Park (3.5 km), Williams Route 66 Open Air Museum (0.5 km), Williams Depot (0.5 km), Wild West Junction (0.5 km), St Joseph Roman Catholic Church (1 km) and Small Town America Museum (0.5 km). The hotel is a 15-minute walk to Thunder Eagle Native Art and Wild West Junction. Flagstaff Pulliam is 60 km away.

Services and Amenities

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Williams provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel has a business center, express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station. Customer service agents are available for assistance. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. This is a non-smoking property.

“I see it as a practical choice for those wanting to be near the Grand Canyon Railway. The indoor pool and proximity to downtown dining are definite advantages. However, I would suggest other options if modern amenities and a high-quality breakfast are priorities.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

511 Grand Canyon Blvd, Williams, Arizona, United States, 86046
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511 Grand Canyon Blvd, Williams, Arizona, United States, 86046
Nearby
235 N Grand Canyon Blvd
The Train
1300 ft
Train Station
Grand Canyon Railway Depot
1800 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
1300 ft
805 N Grand Canyon Blvd
KFC
1400 ft
800 N. Grand Canyon Boulevard Us 40
El Corral on 66
2200 ft
320 W Route 66 Tenemos entrada doble por la parte de atrás i por en frente
New China Super Buffet
1500 ft
995 N. Grand Canyon. Williams AZ
The Little Chicken Spot
2100 ft
106 S 3rd St
Francisco's
2400 ft
401 Route 66
Explore Williams
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Williams Depot
9 minutes' walk
Historic train station with train rides to the Grand Canyon. Offers scenic views and a glimpse into railroad history.
Bearizona Wildlife Park
5-minute drive
A wildlife park showcasing North American animals in their natural habitats. Features a drive-through section and animal encounters.
Wild West Junction
10 minutes' walk
Old West-themed district with shops and activities. Offers a fun atmosphere with seasonal events and live entertainment.
Small Town America Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to preserving the history of small-town Americana. Unique exhibits and collections provide interesting insights.
Route 66 Zipline
8 minutes' walk
Zipline adventure along historic Route 66. Great for thrill-seekers looking for an exciting aerial view of the area.
Hiking at Cataract Lake
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails around Cataract Lake. Perfect for relaxation and wildlife viewing, accessible year-round.
El Corral on 66
8 minutes' walk
Charming diner featuring southwestern cuisine. Signature dishes include green chili and Mexican burgers in a cozy atmosphere.
New China Super Buffet
6 minutes' walk
Buffet-style dining with a variety of Chinese dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Grand Canyon Railway Depot
7 minutes' walk
Offers scenic train excursions to the Grand Canyon. Features live entertainment and local shops in a historic setting.
Historic Route 66 ZIPLINE
8 minutes' walk
Adventure facility offering zipline tours along Route 66. Includes guided experiences for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Williams8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)87 min  ·  35.7 mi
Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)128 min  ·  52.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
Howard Johnson Express Inn Williams
Questions of the users
About Howard Johnson By Wyndham Williams
Is the indoor pool available for guests at all times?
10 March 2024
Yes, the pool is open year-round from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
What time is breakfast served, and what does it include?
15 April 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM, featuring muffins, toast, cereal, waffles, coffee, and juice.
Are there any facilities for children, such as cots or rollaway beds?
20 May 2024
Cots for babies are available, and rollaway beds can be provided for $15.00 plus tax per night.
Is there a pet policy at this location?
25 June 2024
Pets are not permitted; however, service animals are accepted with proper documentation.
Can you tell me how to access breakfast options during my stay?
30 July 2024
Free light breakfast items are available every day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
How far is the hotel from the Grand Canyon Railway station?
05 August 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from the train depot.
Do guest rooms come with private bathrooms?
10 September 2024
All guest rooms feature a private bathroom equipped with a bathtub and toilet.
Can guests book group travel for events such as weddings or sports teams?
15 October 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for group travel, including wedding parties and sports teams.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms?
20 November 2024
Guest rooms are equipped with a microwave and a mini fridge for convenience.
How can I plan my trip to the Grand Canyon from this location?
25 December 2024
The Grand Canyon National Park is easily accessible by train or car, making it convenient for day trips.

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