Us Hwy 163 At The San Juan River,
Mexican Hat,
Utah,
United States,
Utah
“The San Juan Inn's fine views of cliffs and river are lovely.”view full review
San Juan Inn - Riverside motel near Monument Valley
Located between red rock cliffs and the San Juan River, 20 miles from Monument Valley. The property features the Olde Bridge Grille restaurant serving American and Navajo dishes, with Utah's only state liquor license within 100 miles. Amenities include an exercise room, 24-hour service with night management, and river access. The motel is positioned near several natural attractions including Goosenecks State Park, Bears Ears, Valley of the Gods, and Cedar Mesa.
Additional perks of the hotel
Multiple outdoor patios overlooking the San Juan River
Walking paths to the river and around nearby cliffs
Full-service restaurant with riverside views and international beer selection
On-site store with essentials
Pool table in the restaurant area
Coffee, smoothies, and takeout food options available
Accommodation Options
The motel offers various room configurations with first and second-floor options. First-floor rooms provide parking directly outside, while second-floor rooms feature river views. Yurt accommodations are available with full bathrooms, electricity, and air conditioning, sleeping 2-4 people. The Trading Post Home accommodates up to 9 guests with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living/dining area, and a modern kitchen. Additional rooms can be rented on the same upper level.
Other conveniences
Queen and twin beds available in various room configurations
Pull-out couch and rollaway bed options in the Trading Post Home
Private bathrooms with showers and toilets in yurts
Air conditioning throughout accommodations
Views of Navajo Rug ridgeline from yurt locations
Sound of the San Juan River audible from riverside accommodations
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Comfortable And Quaint
“I had a good experience with the room I stayed in. The beds were comfortable, and I appreciated having hot water and working AC. While some aspects of the room felt a bit dated, everything was kept in good working order, making my stay quite pleasant.” view full review
Great On-Site Restaurant
“I enjoyed a nice meal at the on-site restaurant. The food was good and reasonably priced. Having a place to eat just steps away from my room made it super convenient, especially after a long day of exploring.” view full review
Clean Bathroom Essentials
“The bathroom was clean and had good lighting, which I really appreciated. It was perfect for me to freshen up after a day of adventuring around the area. Plus, I loved that there was plenty of hot water available.” view full review
Relaxing Outdoor Areas
“I really enjoyed the outdoor seating areas around the motel. It was a great place to unwind while taking in the beautiful views of the river. The serene setting made my stay even more enjoyable and nice.” view full review
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Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Services
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Hotel Location
Us Hwy 163 At The San Juan River,
Mexican Hat,
Utah,
United States,
Utah
Map view
Us Hwy 163 At The San Juan River,
Mexican Hat,
Utah,
United States,
Utah
City landmarks
Landmark
Mexican Hat Rock Formation
1.0
km
Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
1.4
km
Landmark
Mexican Hat Rock
3.0
km
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
3.4
km
Nearby
San Juan Trading Post
350 m
2256 Hwy 163
Trading Post
370 m
Restaurants
Hat Rock Cafe
650 m
120 US 163 Scenic Hat Rock Inn
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
72%
Guests loved the hotel and would gladly return
7.2/10
Very good
Rooms
7.6
Location
8.4
Service
6.4
Dining
6.0
Guest reviews
7.2/10
based on 5 reviews
Jim
United States,
September
2024
8.0/10
The location overlooking the San Juan River is amazing. The room was clean and the AC worked well. The cafe was a nice place to have breakfast. A good choice considering the limited options in the area.
Rooms
8.0
Clean and comfortable; AC worked well.
Service
8.0
Friendly and hospitable staff.
Location
10.0
Fine location overlooking the river, perfect for visiting nearby attractions.
Dining
8.0
Cafe was a nice spot for breakfast. Good selection.
Facilities
8.0
The motel is older and simple, but well-maintained and comfortable.
Richard
United States,
September
2024
6.0/10
The location was superb, right by the river with shady spots. My AC worked fine, but a friend's didn't. The on-site restaurant was a lifesaver after a long motorcycle ride, even though the service and food weren't great that night.
Rooms
6.0
My AC worked, but a friend's didn't. Rooms are basic but functional.
Service
5.0
Restaurant service was slow and our order was messed up. They did not handle the complaint well.
Location
8.0
River views and shady spots with tables were wonderful. Very convenient.
Dining
5.0
Restaurant food was disappointing, but the convenience of having it on-site was helpful.
Facilities
6.0
Basic but functional. Could use some upgrades.
John
United States,
July
2024
6.0/10
Peaceful and enjoyable, the Inn itself was great. The restaurant was disappointing, though the outdoor deck was lovely. The manager's reaction to a billing error was extremely rude.
Rooms
8.0
Peaceful and enjoyable stay. No complaints about the room itself.
Service
5.0
Restaurant service was problematic, and the manager's response to a billing issue was incredibly rude.
Location
6.0
Didn't impact my experience much but it was nice to be near the river
Dining
5.0
The restaurant experience was marred by a billing error and the manager's poor response.
Facilities
8.0
Outdoor deck was a highlight. No issues otherwise.
Edith
United States,
May
2024
8.0/10
The yurt was amazing! Spacious, airy, and clean with a great view. I loved the location for exploring Monument Valley and Valley of the Gods. I took some amazing photographs!
Rooms
10.0
The yurt was spacious, airy, clean, and had a fantastic view!
Service
8.0
No direct interaction with service staff, but the reservation and check-in were easy.
Location
10.0
Perfect location for exploring Monument Valley and Valley of the Gods.
Dining
6.0
Didnt use their dining services.
Facilities
8.0
The yurt was in excellent condition. No other facilities used.
Scott
United States,
January
2024
8.0/10
Simple, but very good sandwiches and fries! The service was quick and friendly. A perfect lunch stop in a surprising location.
Rooms
6.0
Did not stay overnight.
Service
10.0
Waitress was efficient and friendly, service was fast.
Location
8.0
Convenient location for a quick lunch.
Dining
10.0
Excellent sandwiches and fries; one of the best sweet potato fries ever!
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