Gouldings Lodge

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Goulding's Lodge is a historic hotel located in Monument Valley, offering stunning views of the surrounding red rock formations. The lodge features comfortable rooms and suites, many with private balconies or patios, perfect for enjoying the breathtaking scenery. The decor is inspired by the Navajo culture and includes traditional artwork and crafts. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center during their stay.

The on-site restaurant, Stagecoach Dining Room, offers a unique dining experience with a menu featuring regional and Navajo-inspired cuisine.

Goulding's Lodge is the perfect home base for exploring Monument Valley and the surrounding areas, with guided tours available to nearby attractions such as Mystery Valley and Hunts Mesa.

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Nearby things to do

Monument Valley Drive

Scenic route that takes you through the stunning red rock formations of the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. The 17-mile drive winds through a vast, open landscape dominated by towering mesas and buttes, including West Mitten, East Mitten, and Merrick Butte. The route has been featured in numerous films, TV shows, and advertisements, and has become an iconic symbol of the American West.

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John Ford Point

Popular viewpoint in Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, named after the famous Hollywood director who filmed many western movies in the area. From the viewpoint, you can enjoy panoramic views of the valley, with its iconic red sandstone formations and towering buttes, set against a backdrop of blue sky and distant mesas. The view is considered one of the most beautiful and photogenic in the park, so don't forget your camera.

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Moki Dugway

Steep and winding dirt road carved into the side of a cliff in southeastern Utah. The road is approximately three miles long and climbs 1,200 feet in elevation, offering incredible views of the surrounding area. The road was built in 1958 to provide access to a uranium mine in Cedar Mesa, but now it is mainly used by adventurous travelers seeking stunning panoramic views of the rugged canyonlands below.