Where to Stay Near Antelope Canyon

The main hotel strip in Page runs along N Lake Powell Blvd between Elm Street and Vista Avenue. Hyatt Place, Hampton Inn, and Courtyard by Marriott sit within half a mile of each other. Canyon tour operators run pickups from this corridor. Safeway on S Lake Powell Blvd is six minutes on foot. Upper Antelope Canyon is a 10-minute drive northeast on US-98. Most tours depart at 8am and parking at the entrance fills by 7:30am. This area books out completely from May through September. Lock in your tour first, then your hotel, minimum three months out.

Best for

First-timersfamiliesanyone on a guided canyon tour

Walk times

Safeway on S Lake Powell Blvd 6 min
Kens Old West Restaurant 8 min
Page Visitor Center on N Navajo Drive 12 min

Skip if: You want lakeside views or a quieter setting away from the hotel corridor

Local tip: Ask your hotel for a 6am checkout on tour day. The canyon entrance parking lot fills 30 minutes before tours start.

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$168per night

South Page / US-89 Corridor

Budget base with Horseshoe Bend at your door

Mid-range $80-$140/night

South of downtown Page along US-89, hotel density drops and rates fall to $80-130 a night. You are a short walk from Horseshoe Bend Trailhead on Horseshoe Bend Drive, cutting out the shuttle cost other areas charge. Smaller independents and the Best Western Plus line this stretch. Upper Antelope Canyon is 15 minutes away instead of 10. Restaurants thin out here but Walmart on Coppermine Road handles groceries. Quieter at night, which matters when your canyon tour starts at 6am. Best value option in the area for anyone combining Horseshoe Bend with the canyon on the same trip.

Best for

Budget travelerssolo visitorsanyone pairing Horseshoe Bend with the canyon

Walk times

Horseshoe Bend Trailhead parking on Horseshoe Bend Drive 18 min
McDonald's on S Lake Powell Blvd 10 min
Walmart on Coppermine Road 14 min

Skip if: You have early morning guided tours and need a confirmed hotel pickup point

Local tip: Horseshoe Bend sees 1.5 million visitors a year. Go at 7am or after 5pm. Staying south puts you there before the crowds hit.

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$90per night

Wahweap / Lake Powell Marina

Lakeside resort setting with the best sunset views

Luxury $220-$320/night

Five miles northwest of Page off US-89, Wahweap sits on Lake Powell's edge. The Lake Powell Resort anchors this area with direct water views toward Glen Canyon Dam. It is the most scenic base near the canyon and the most expensive, averaging $220-320 in peak season. Upper Antelope Canyon is 15 minutes away. No walkable restaurants exist outside the resort itself. The marina rents boats, kayaks, and runs lake tours. If you plan one lake day and one canyon day, this makes logistical sense. If the canyon is your only reason to be here, the price premium is a stretch.

Best for

Coupleslake day tripsanyone who wants resort amenities alongside canyon access

Walk times

Wahweap Marina dock 5 min
Lake Powell Resort main restaurant 3 min
Glen Canyon Dam overlook on US-89 20 min

Skip if: You are on a budget or the canyon is your only reason to visit

Local tip: Sunrise from the Wahweap shoreline catches the canyon walls across the water. No bus, no crowds. Set an alarm for 5:50am.

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$246per night

East Page / Navajo Route 20 Area

Closest beds to both canyon entrances

Mid-range $90-$160/night

A cluster of smaller hotels and vacation rentals sits east of Page near the junction of Navajo Route 20 and US-98. Lower Antelope Canyon entrance at LeChee Chapter is four minutes by car. Upper Antelope Canyon is eight minutes. No chain hotels, mostly independents and short-term rentals. Dining is limited but the Navajo taco stand near Road 6 off Navajo Route 20 is the real deal. Booking windows are short and availability shifts fast. The location advantage before 8am photography tours is genuine. Guides working the canyon stay in this pocket.

Best for

Photography tour permit holdersearly-entry bookingsrepeat visitors who know the area

Walk times

Navajo taco stand near Road 6 off Navajo Route 20 8 min
Nearest gas station on US-98 11 min
Navajo craft market near canyon road junction 9 min

Skip if: You need consistent dining options or chain hotel amenities

Local tip: Antelope Canyon Navajo Tours runs small-group photography sessions at 8am from Lower Canyon. Staying here puts you first in line without the scramble.

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$101per night