Arizona Route 66 Motels stays will help make your Route 66 Road-Trip complete. We’re talking a real time capsule experience. Odds are you won’t find 60″ flat screen TV’s, high speed internet w/ethernet ports, room service, spa & fitness centers or an olympic size swimming pool. What you will most likely find after locating your Motel by its well lit neon sign with a illuminating “vacancy” is; a welcoming and gracious host at the reception desk of a small drive up Motel lobby. Most will ask you to sign their guest book where you’ll see people have signed their hometown from down the road to around the world. Colorful brochures, pamphlets and maps for local sites and attractions. You’ll return to your car and proceed to a parking spot right outside your room, making things easy to get to and from you room. The rooms themselves with be nostalgic, welcoming and cozy, some with hand made quilts draped over the beds. Vintage decor from a bygone era or some reflecting the area of Arizona you’re traveling through with classic room lighting. The basics are usually offered for your stay complete with Air and Heat, TV and a phone with free local calls. Some offer Motel Luxuries like a coffee maker, a mini fridge and/or even a small microwave and Wi-Fi. Always remember this a time capsule experience of the route 66 Road-Trip. It’s not your Marriott Bonvoy or Hilton Honors stay and should not be used in a comparison. Just come and enjoy the great Arizona Route 66 Motel nostalgia experience that some of us of lucky enough to call… Home.
Historic Earl’s Motor Court on Route 66
– Winslow
Welcome to the historic Earl’s Motor Court on Route 66 in Winslow, Arizona. Earl’s Motor Court is a must-visit for travelers who would want the authentic American road trip experience. We are a true step-back-in-time. A small and cozy room awaits you. The beds are covered with hand made quilts, reminiscent of the golden age of Route 66. You’ll feel like you’re taking a trip back in time. The rooms have a charming rustic feel to them, with vintage furnishings that transport you back to a simpler time. Our beds are comfortable, and the rooms are equipped with all the amenities you could need, including air conditioning, a TV, and a mini-fridge. Earl’s Motor Court is one of the few time capsules left on Route 66.
Wigwam Motel– Holbrook
Many people remember the road trip adventures they took as children in the backseats of the family car along Route 66. Quite a few of these people return to Wigwam Village #6 to stay in the motel again. The nostalgia of yesteryear’s adventures them back and gives them a piece of Western U.S. Culture they remember from their youth. Newcomers also enjoy the unique setting of the Wigwam Village. Children and adults alike are excited to sleep in a wigwam. A classic car display is present in the parking lot outside of the wigwam sleeping units.
Brad’s Desert Inn – Holbrook
We aspire to immerse our guests in the historic experience they seek when taking the journey of a lifetime on the Mother Road. With every detail we hold ourselves to the highest standards in personalized, world-class customer service. Our everyday commitment is to merge the amenities and services that our guests have come to love. Come stay at Brad’s Desert Inn on Route 66, and enjoy the authentic experience you’re looking for when you take this epic journey. Our rooms offer different old west and Route 66 themes, mini fridge, microwave, coffee makers and some have kitchenettes.
Red Garter Inn – Williams
Located on Historic Route 66 in Downtown Williams, the Red Garter offers lodging in a beautifully restored 1897 saloon and bordello. This two-story Victorian Romanesque brick building with twelve foot ceilings, skylights and antique furnishings captures the 1890’s atmosphere while still being comfortable and approachable. It’s the perfect place to call home while you explore Williams and the surrounding areas.
The El Trovatore – Kingman
When you are searching for themed hotel rooms among route 66 motels, El Trovatore Motel, is one of the few pre-World War II Kingman Arizona motels that are still standing. When taking a trip on Route 66, motels are among the attractions people want to experience. This historic route 66 motel started in 1937 as a service station, with the tourist court added later in 1939, and was first owned by John F. Miller. This motel with hollywood themed rooms is located on El Trovatore Hill, in Kingman, Arizona, a location on a stony bluff that awards stunning vistas of the Hualapai Mountains and the awe inspiring landscapes that embrace it. The El Trovatore, recently refurbished, easily accommodates groups of fifty or more including Route 66 tour groups. Ample parking space for tour buses is available for people making a route 66 trip and looking to stay overnight in Kingman Arizona motels. In addition to themed hotel rooms, El Trovatore now has a map of route 66 mural that will soon join the list of the worlds largest roadside attractions.
The Aztec Motel – Seligman
The Aztec Motel & Creative Space is located in beautiful Seligman, Arizona, on the Historic Route 66! The Aztec Motel offers comfortable, modern accommodations with a retro flair. The Creative Space is our living room, where guests can chill out after a day on the road. The Creative space provides a meeting room for work along with books, games, and dining areas. The Aztec Motel has seen a lot of changes over the last century. Originally built in 1915 as a guest house, this property is over 100 years old! In the 1950’s additions were made at the center of the building, giving it a classic “motor inn” appeal. In the 1970’s the property functioned as a restaurant serving Mexican cuisine. More recently the building housed retail shops, a beauty salon, and even served as a private home. In 2021 The Aztec was refurbished and open for visitors once again!