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About Resort

9065 West Highway 9, Mount Carmel Junction, Utah, United States, 84755

Next to Zion National Park

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Loved by Zion Mountain Ranch Hotel guests

Scenic grounds
Spacious cabins
Well-cared-for animals
Tasty meals

"Spending time with their sweet dogs, Rex and the puppies, was always a highlight of the day!"

Cheryl S from United States

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"The restaurant was a real highlight after a full day of hiking, the delicious food was such a treat."

Aleksandra from United States

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"A gorgeous ranch just outside Zion with horses, hiking, buffalo, and scenery."

Mark from United States

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Zion Mountain Ranch, a 3-star Mount Carmel Junction hotel, offers a unique blend of rustic retreats and upscale lodges complete with modern amenities. The property features organic dining options and a private buffalo preserve, creating a distinctive stay for guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Zion Mountain Ranch offers a range of private lodges, including Lodge 128, known for its large open floor plan and luxury amenities, perfect for groups. Each lodge features expansive views of either the buffalo preserve or iconic landmarks such as Meadow Creek Canyon and Grand Staircase National Monument.

Dining Options

Dining at Zion Mountain Ranch is centered around the on-site restaurant, Cordwood, which emphasizes farm-to-table cuisine using ingredients from organic gardens and local sources. This focus on fresh ingredients presents guests with healthy meal options.

Leisure Activities

Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor activities including guided horseback tours and mountain biking on new trails surrounding the ranch. The unique backdrop of Zion National Park offers numerous opportunities for exploration and adventure.

Family & Group Experience

Zion Mountain Ranch provides access to scenic views and outdoor recreation, making it ideal for family gatherings and groups. The ranch's private setting allows for a tranquil experience away from typical hotel environments.

Must-do experiences

Hike the enchanting trails of Zion National Park for stunning views.
Visit the historic Zion Human History Museum for local stories.
Savor the bison burgers at the nearby Zion Canyon Brew Pub.
Take a scenic drive along the Mount Carmel Highway at sunset.
Explore the unique art at the nearby Worthington Gallery.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Strange & UniqueAnimal lover's paradise

“It is a working ranch with buffalo, chickens, horses and a garden.”

Stephanie from United States

Perfect for Finding FriendsCommunity campfire tales

“We sat around the communal open fire while we were waiting for our table in the restaurant, which was a nice touch.”

Hazel from United Kingdom

Tech DetoxUnplug and unwind

“If you don't want Netflix and cell reception, this is for you.”

Dominic

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Zion Mountain Ranch Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Cottage

2 persons

575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom Chalet

2 persons

1055 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Executive King Suite

2 persons

420 sq. feet

2 Queen Size Beds

Air conditioning

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Superior King Suite

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Zion Mountain Ranch Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

Zion Mountain Ranch offers a delightful dining experience at Cordwood, where farm-to-table freshness meets local flavor. With a focus on organic ingredients from on-site gardens and nearby farms, guests will enjoy a warm, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for every meal of the day.

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Cordwood

American, Local

Ambiance

A family-friendly setting with rustic charm, inviting guests to enjoy the natural beauty surrounding them.

Key Offerings

Dine on thoughtfully prepared dishes featuring seasonal vegetables, meats from the local bison herd, and an array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner are all available, showcasing the essence of farm-to-table dining.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Zion Mountain Ranch Hotel Location

9065 West Highway 9, Mount Carmel Junction, Utah, United States, 84755

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9065 West Highway 9, Mount Carmel Junction, Utah, United States, 84755

Restaurants

Cordwood

300 ft

9065 East Highway 9 Zion National Park

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Zion Mountain Ranch Experience

Cordwood Restaurant

1 minute walking

Local restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and wood-fired pizzas. Ideal for a casual meal with family or friends.

Zion National Park Hiking

10 minutes' drive

World-renowned hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. Experience breathtaking views and diverse ecosystems.

Horseback Riding Tours

15 minutes' drive

Guided horseback riding through stunning scenery. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, with rentals available.

The Lodge at Zion National Park

15 minutes' drive

Enjoy fine dining with locally sourced dishes and a scenic view of Zion. Reservations recommended for evening meals.

Zion Canyon Theater

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly venue featuring local performances and films related to Zion. Great option for a relaxing evening.

Getting around

City Centre

Mount Carmel Junction17 min · 7.0 mi

Airports

St. George Municipal Airport (SGU)155 min · 64.1 mi

Cedar City Municipal Airport (CDC)182 min · 75.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Property is also known as

zion ranch lodge

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zion Mountain Ranch Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 465 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Breathtaking surroundings

Cozy cabins

Stunning location

Hearty breakfast

Cons

Misleading claims

Non-working air conditioning

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FAQs

About Zion Mountain Ranch

What are the check-in and check-out times at Zion Mountain Ranch?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Zion Mountain Ranch?

Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.

What dining options are available at Zion Mountain Ranch?

Cordwood Restaurant provides farm-to-table dining with ingredients sourced from organic gardens and local ranches.

Which outdoor activities are offered at Zion Mountain Ranch?

Guests can enjoy hiking and guided horseback riding excursions.

What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Zion Mountain Ranch?

Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area with a fireplace, a TV with a DVD player, and coffee-making facilities.

How far is Zion Mountain Ranch from Zion National Park?

Zion National Park is a 5-minute drive from the ranch.

Is there a spa or massage service available at Zion Mountain Ranch?

The hotel offers in-cabin massage services for guests.

Which nearby attractions are accessible from Zion Mountain Ranch?

Nearby attractions include Bryce Canyon National Park (100 km) and Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park (40 minutes' drive).

What is available for family entertainment at Zion Mountain Ranch?

The ranch features a buffalo preserve and community campfire settings for family gatherings.

What type of hotel is Zion Mountain Ranch?

The hotel offers a family-friendly ranch experience with a focus on nature and outdoor activities.

Are there any recreational activities offered at Zion Mountain Ranch?

Guests can engage in horseback riding, hiking, and exploring trails for mountain biking.

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