Hotels near Dutch John, Utah

Hotels near Dutch John, Utah
Dutch John, Utah is located in the northern corner of the state, surrounded by Ashely National Forest in the Flaming Gorge National Recreational Area. You will find plenty of outdoor recreation nearby, including hiking, fishing, snow skiing and mountain biking. There are also other interests in the area such as seeing genuine dinosaur bones, visiting museums or exploring quaint shops. There are several hotels around the area from which to choose.

Red Canyon Lodge

Red Canyon Lodge is located next to the Flaming Gorge National Recreational Area. The area offers many opportunities for recreational activities such as hiking, mountain biking, skiing, fishing and rafting. The Red Canyon has a restaurant that is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and offers horseback riding and equipment rentals for various recreations. Accommodations are spartan--cabins with living areas, a bedroom and kitchenette, but no TVs and no phones.

Red Canyon Lodge
790 Red Canyon
Dutch John, UT 84023
(435) 889-3759
redcanyonlodge.com

Flaming Gorge Lodge

Flaming Gorge Lodge is situated near the Flaming Gorge recreational area where you can fish, hike, camp, picnic and mountain bike. On site you fill find a store and fishing shop, shuttle service to the river, a restaurant and meeting facilities. The resort offers standard rooms, suites and RV sites from which to choose. The basic rooms feature TVs with DVD players and Wi-Fi. Suites come with the same features as a basic room plus a complete kitchen and private porch. RV sites are rented out by the week or month.

Flaming Gorge Lodge
15 U.S. 191
Dutch John, UT 84023
(435) 889-3773
flaminggorgeresort.com

Best Western Dinosaur Inn

Best Western Dinosaur Inn is located 40 miles south of Dutch John, Utah in Vernal. The hotel is within walking distance of the Vernal Dinosaur Museum and less than 20 miles from Dinosaur National Monument. Other activities in the area include fly fishing, rafting or going in search of dinosaur bones. The hotel offers such amenities as an outdoor heated pool, Internet access, free transport to the airport, restaurant, spa and gift shop. Rooms feature data ports and cable TVs.

Best Western Dinosaur Inn
251 East Main Street
Vernal, UT 84078
(435) 789-2660
bestwesternutah.com/

Article Written By Keith Dooley

Keith Dooley has a degree in outdoor education and sports management. He has worked as an assistant athletic director, head coach and assistant coach in various sports including football, softball and golf. Dooley has worked for various websites in the past, contributing instructional articles on a wide variety of topics.

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