Historic Downtown District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Bearizona
Observe many native North American animals, including black bears, bison and Rocky Mountain goats, in this wildlife park in Arizona.

Grand Canyon Deer Farm
Why not visit the animals who call Grand Canyon Deer Farm home during your travels in Williams? Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Raptor Ranch
See the exotic and native animals who call Raptor Ranch home during your travels in Valle. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Buckskinner Park
Explore the great outdoors at Buckskinner Park, a lovely green space in Williams. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
Pete's Route 66 Gas Station Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pete's Route 66 Gas Station Museum in Williams.
Thunder Eagle Native Art
You can browse the exhibits at Thunder Eagle Native Art, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Williams. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

Grand Canyon Signature Hummer Tour with Optional Sunset Views

Grand Canyon Landmarks Tour by Airplane with Optional Hummer Tour

The Grand Entrance Jeep Tour from Grand Canyon South Rim

Desert View Jeep Tour from Grand Canyon South Rim

Canyon Classic Helicopter Tour with Optional Hummer Tour

Grand Canyon South Rim Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Historic Downtown District

The Historic Grand Canyon Hotel
The Historic Grand Canyon hotel's staff is accommodating, friendly, and efficient. The hotel's decor is absolutely impeccable. The room was sparkly clean. Parking on property was trouble-free. Arrival was just like coming home! Breakfast menu was delightfully varied.... Check-out was equally efficient, ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Star Hotel Route 66 Grand Canyon
The Star motel is in a great location for visiting historic Williams with all it's Route 66 vibes, and also as the base for riding the Grand Canyon Railway up to the Grand Canyon. It offers great value, and there are many good restaurants within a short walk.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Rodeway Inn & Suites Williams Downtowner - Rte 66
The room was clean and comfortable. The staff was very courteous.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Arizona 9 Motor Hotel
Clean, comfortable, great value, great owners, amazing location, everything we were looking for! Loved it!
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

Red Garter Inn
Great location for walking around this small town. Very much enjoyed stopping at this small inn. Be aware there are steep stairs to the bedroom level. If you can manage that then you’ll have a lovely stay.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Celilo Inn
Basic old school motel. The floors seem to sink and creek, the sheets weren’t particularly clean, but the beds were comfortable. There was a fridge and a microwave. It was just outside the “busy” part of town so it was quiet… but the AC was very loud and blowy, but kept us cool. Parking was easy ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
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Downtown Williams
If you're spending some time in Downtown Williams, Canyon Coaster Adventure Park and Thunder Eagle Native Art are top sights worth seeing.
