3-star unique outdoor retreat in Capitol Reef National Park
Accommodation Options
Capitol Reef Resort offers a variety of unique lodging types including luxurious cabins, teepees, and historical Conestoga wagons. Each accommodation is equipped with top-notch amenities to enhance the guest experience. The Conestoga wagons provide an opportunity to step back in time while enjoying modern comforts.
Leisure
Guests can choose from unique excursions such as Guided Llama Hikes, Scenic Horseback Trail Rides, and Jeep Safaris. Each adventure is designed to provide an engaging exploration of the stunning landscapes of Capitol Reef National Park. The resort's adventure offerings allow guests to create lasting memories during their stay.
Dining
Dining at Capitol Reef Resort is highlighted by The Pioneer Kitchen, which serves comfort food in an inviting setting with views of the national park. Chef Bret Saign curates seasonal menus that celebrate local flavors and ingredients. Guests can enjoy meal options tailored to meet a variety of tastes and dietary preferences.
Accessibility
Located just 2 km from Capitol Reef National Park, the resort is easily accessible from major airports, making it a convenient base for exploration. Scenic drives surround the area, allowing guests to appreciate the natural beauty en route to their adventures. The resort's setting provides a blend of tranquility and easy access to outdoor activities.
Amenities
Capitol Reef Resort accommodates families with its variety of lodging options and outdoor activities. Children can engage in guided adventures such as Llama Hikes while parents enjoy the scenic surroundings. This family-friendly approach offers memorable experiences tailored for all ages.
Highlights
Rooms: luxurious cabins, teepees, and Conestoga wagons
Adventure: Guided Llama Hikes and Scenic Horseback Rides
Dining: The Pioneer Kitchen with seasonal menus
Location: 2 km from Capitol Reef National Park
Must-do experiences
Hike the Hickman Bridge Trail for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Taste the famous caramel pecan rolls at the Capitol Reef Cafe.
Visit the Fruita Historic District to see pioneer orchard life.
Stargaze at Capitol Reef; it's an International Dark Sky Park.
Explore the petroglyphs at the Waterpocket Fold for ancient art.
Select your room type
Capitol Reef Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Studio Handicap Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Capitol Reef Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Capitol Reef Resort, guests will discover The Pioneer Kitchen, a family-friendly dining destination that serves hearty American cuisine with a delightful twist. With captivating views of the rugged mountains, this restaurant captures the spirit of the region, offering delicious meals that celebrate local produce and flavors.
The Pioneer Kitchen
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, with rustic decor that reflects the natural beauty of Capitol Reef.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegan options, perfect for both casual breakfasts and comfortable dinners. Guests can enjoy their meals while soaking in the warm, inviting atmosphere that welcomes families and friends alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 7 AM to 9 AM and dinner from 5 PM to 8 PM, open all week.
Capitol Reef Resort Location
2600 East Highway 24, Torrey, 84775,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Fruita
1.4 mi
Landmark
Fremont River Photo Gallery
1.7 mi
Gallery
Gallery 24
2.4 mi
Landmark
Ripple Rock Nature Center
2.5 mi
Landmark
Red Cliff Oasis
2.5 mi
Landmark
Gifford Homestead
2.3 mi
Landmark
Fremont River Guides
2.4 mi
Landmark
The Corral Ol' West Vintage Photo Studio
2.4 mi
Landmark
Salt Lake eBikes in Torrey
2.4 mi
Landmark
Twin Rocks
2.5 mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2.5 mi
Landmark
Dixie National Forest
2.5 mi
Landmark
Sundance Adventures
2.5 mi
Gallery
Torrey Gallery
2.6 mi
Gallery
The Torrey Gallery
2.7 mi
Landmark
Saint Anthony of the Desert Catholic Mission
2.8 mi
Landmark
Velvet Ridge
2.9 mi
Restaurants
The Pioneer Kitchen
100 ft
2600 East Highway 24 At Capitol Reef Resort
Rim Rock Restaurant
1000 ft
2523 east Highway 24
The Rim Rock Patio
1000 ft
2468-2512 UT-24
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Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fruita
30 minutes' walk
Historic fruit-growing community featuring orchards and scenic views. Perfect for picnics, with free fruit picking in season.
Gallery 24
10-minute drive
Local art gallery showcasing the work of regional artists. Offers rotating exhibits and a special focus on Utah's landscape.
Gifford Homestead
10-minute drive
Restored homestead with historical displays and homemade treats. Offers visitors a glimpse into pioneer life in Capitol Reef.
Hiking in Capitol Reef National Park
10-minute drive
Varied trails for all levels, showcasing stunning natural formations. Guided tours available for a detailed experience.
Ripple Rock Nature Center
10-minute drive
A family-friendly nature center offering educational exhibits and outdoor programs. A great way to relax and learn about local ecology.
The Pioneer Kitchen
1 minute walking
Casual dining offering hearty American comfort food. Known for its breakfast options and cozy atmosphere. Reservations not needed.
Rim Rock Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Steakhouse featuring local flavors and stunning views. Known for its signature ribs and extensive wine list; reservations recommended.
Torrey Gallery
10-minute drive
Local gallery showcasing fine arts and crafts. Regular events, including artist talks and community art exhibits.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Several venues nearby featuring live music and open mic nights. Family-friendly options available, celebrating local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Torrey 6 min · 2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 16.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
139
Former name
BEST WESTERN CAPITOL REEF RSRT
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Capitol Reef Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1210 reviews
8.2/10
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About Capitol Reef Resort
What is the nightly rate for a Conestoga Wagon?
20 June 2024
Conestoga Wagons are available from late May through September each year with a minimum stay of 2 nights. Check for minimum two-night stays within that period to see current rates and availability.
Are pets permitted at Capitol Reef Resort?
15 August 2024
Pets are not allowed on the property, including small dogs.
How close is the resort to local attractions and national parks?
5 September 2024
The resort is strategically located just 1.6 kilometers from Capitol Reef National Park and approximately a 2-hour drive from other major parks such as Canyonlands, Bryce Canyon, and Arches.
What is the process for booking a teepee for my stay?
12 July 2024
To reserve a teepee, select at least two nights for your stay during the season from late May to the end of September when teepees are available.
How can a guest ensure they are assigned to a wagon or a teepee for their stay?
30 October 2024
Wagons and teepees can be booked just like any other room type. If they aren't showing as available, consider adjusting your travel dates.
Are service animals allowed at the resort?
25 November 2024
Service dogs are permitted, but emotional support animals are not allowed.
Is breakfast included with the room rates at Capitol Reef Resort?
10 December 2024
Breakfast is not included with your stay, but the in-house restaurant offers breakfast options for guests.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests?
18 January 2025
Yes, the property has laundry facilities available for guest use.
What should guests know about potential wildlife on the property?
22 February 2025
While there have not been sightings of large dangerous animals like bears or mountain lions on the property, deer and various snake species are common in the surrounding areas.
Are there any food options available on-site?
30 April 2025
The Pioneer Kitchen provides a menu of comfort food and drinks, creating a relaxing setting for dining with views of the surrounding landscapes.
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