Voted one of the most beautiful places in the United States, Sedona’s skyline of craggy red rock formations holds a special place in our imagination. Surrounded by 1.8 million acres of national forest land, this an alluring spot for outdoor enthusiasts – and, as a sacred region for Native Americans, it possesses strong spiritual roots. Accommodation options are wide-ranging, with everything from low-key guesthouses to luxurious resorts, suitable for a whole host of interests and budgets. Our pick of the best places to stay in Sedona promises not only spectacular views, but charm in spades, whether you’re in search of laid-back bliss or thrilling adventure.
Sedona is a superb spot to soak up the magic of the great outdoors. Hit the trails on foot or mountain bike, with more than 300 miles of routes to follow across the dramatic sandstone landscape. Hiking, climbing and biking aside, off-road jeep tours offer an adrenaline-fuelled way to explore the area with a knowledgeable local guide.
Wine lovers can sample tipples from along the Verde Valley Wine Trail, whilst art aficionados will find creative inspiration aplenty in Sedona’s 40 galleries. The town’s gourmet eateries are also a big draw, as are its rejuvenating spas and the striking Chapel of the Holy Cross, embedded in towering red cliffs.
Sedona has a long legacy, too, of attracting artists, healers and travellers of a spiritual disposition. Take a guided tour of the region’s four primary vortexes, believed to radiate the earth’s energy, or explore alternative therapies in town, with crystal healing sessions, tarot card readings and traditional alternative medicine inspired by Native American practices.
Whether you’re dreaming of restful spa days amidst red-rock cliffs, spiritual connections or challenging climbs and thrilling off-road adventures, Sedona is a stellar base for your explorations. The best places to stay in Sedona all offer amazing views of the beautiful landscape, which continues to pull visitors to this enchanting region. A popular destination, Sedona gets crowded during the summer months, so book your stay well in advance to avoid missing out!
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Sedona (Arizona)
A secluded and peaceful resort, just two blocks from uptown Sedona. The colour schemes and decor pay hommage to the local landscape- native weaves and baskets hang on the walls and the headboards are carved from fallen trees. Feast on South West favourites with a twist and killer cocktails.
Sedona (Arizona)
A charming B&B located in a scenic spot just outside Sedona. Five airy suites are traditionally styled with warm hues, antiques, fireplaces, and wooden floors. All feature hot tubs for two and private patios. Breakfasts are an indulgent affair and the hosts are ever helpful. Intimate and romantic.
Sedona (Arizona)
This romantic inn is nestled on an acre of manicured gardens. The elegant guestrooms feature a cosy, private fireplace, balcony and luxury linens; book the Sol Vista Suite for a furnished patio and self-catering facilities. Dine at the intimate hotel restaurant; a quiet rural stay.
Sedona (Arizona)
A chic boutique hotel set in the heart of Sedona. Contemporary rooms mix traditional and modern styles; think heavy wood furniture, natural hues, flatscreen TVs, and plenty of light. Outside are hanging banana swings and a large patio for evening socialising. A grown-up stay for outdoor enthusiasts.
Sedona (Arizona)
This charming hotel is nestled on a hillside with views over Sedona's famous red rocks. The stylish suites are individually dressed and feature a fireplace, plush rugs and boutique furniture; book the Royal Hacienda Suite for a private balcony with mountain views. Unwind in the hot tub; a chic stay.
Sedona (Arizona)
A luxury hotel boasting probably the best views of the canyons in Sedona. Airy rooms make the most of the vistas from enormous windows and while the interiors' feel is fresh and modern there are cosy touches such as fireplaces. Complete with a pool and wine terrace, this is perfect for couples.
Sedona (Arizona)
A luxurious resort secluded in 70 acres. Large contemporary rooms and suites have private decks and fireplaces with unbelievable views of the gateway to Boynton Canyon. Imaginative menus and an extensive wine list welcome you at all four of the restaurants. Activity and spa paradise.
Sedona (Arizona)
This luxury inn is located in Sedona, Arizona. The individually designed suites have hand-plastered walls, period features and artisan tilework; book a luxury suite for views of the Grand Canyon and a river-rock fireplace. Relax by the open hearth in the sitting room; a luxury Arts and Crafts hotel.
Sedona (Arizona)
A luxury all-suite B&B located in the heart of Sedona near the Art District. Modern suites are light and airy. Each is individually styled, however, all feature decks or patios and jetted tubs. Breakfasts are an indulgent affair and massages can be arranged. A tranquil base for couples.
Sedona (Arizona)
An elegant B&B in Sedona with the most magnificent views of the famous Bell Rock and Courthouse Butte Red Rocks. Rooms are spacious and stylish with private patios/balconies and huge bathrooms with whirlpool tubs. In the morning enjoy a three-course gourmet breakfast before relaxing by the pool.
Sedona (Arizona)
Resting within Oak Creek in Red Rock Country lies this prime located hotel with pool and spa. Large, modern rooms with fireplaces, designer bathrooms and all the mod-cons. L’Auberge Restaurant has a bountiful cellar to accompany the award winning French cuisine. Romantic break or family adventures.
Sedona (Arizona)
A luxurious resort with a focus on wellbeing and adventure. Airy rooms are simply styled with whitewashed walls, fireplaces, and balconies with epic views. With a full-service spa, wellness programmes, and a wide range of activities — this is a rejuvenating stay.
Sedona (Arizona)
A collection of spacious villas offering a secluded and romantic base in the heart of Sedona. Villas differ in design but all have a homely traditional feel, two fireplaces, private patios, and two-person jetted tubs. Gourmet breakfasts are served and there is a full-service spa. An indulgent stay.
Sedona (Arizona)
A stunning romantic retreat with direct access to the best hikes around and views to die for. The four rooms are individually designed and luxuriously appointed with fire places and spa-style bathrooms. An outdoor pool and wellness facilities complete the picture. Relaxation guaranteed!
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An eco-conscious retreat that blends all-out luxury with nature. Unique cube-shaped rooms amidst red rocks with private terraces for star-gazing. Enjoy panoramic views, a spa, and local dining, surrounded by Arizona's serene beauty. A perfect fusion of environmental respect and indulgent comfort.
Sedona (Arizona)
An oasis of tranquility and profound wellbeing tucked away in Sedona's vibrant energy vortexes. Design aesthetics harmonise with the red rock desert and luxe cabanas come with fireplaces and private patios. Tailor-made treatments, meditation, and nourishing cuisine from locally sourced ingredients.