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El Tovar: a Timeless Elegance for Your Grand Canyon Wedding

3-star hotel
Grand Canyon Village, Grand Canyon, AZ, United States

Nestled on the rim of the Grand Canyon, El Tovar offers an unparalleled setting for your dream wedding. This historic hotel, designed by Charles Whittlesey in 1905, exudes a timeless elegance that blends Swiss chalet and Norwegian Villa styles, creating a refined ambiance that has captivated luminaries from Theodore Roosevelt to Oprah Winfrey.

El Tovar's rich history and architectural charm make it a National Historic Landmark and a crown jewel among Historic National Park Lodges. The hotel's fine dining room, lounge, and gift shop provide a sophisticated backdrop for your special day, while the breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon offer a natural grandeur that is unmatched.

The hotel's 78 guestrooms are thoughtfully designed with modern amenities, including refrigerators, satellite television, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. The El Tovar Dining Room specializes in American cuisine, perfect for hosting elegant rehearsal dinners and receptions. The hotel's dedicated staff ensures that every detail of your wedding is meticulously planned and executed, from the ceremony to the celebration.

El Tovar's unique blend of historic charm and modern comforts makes it an ideal venue for couples seeking a wedding that is both elegant and memorable. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, El Tovar provides a stunning setting that will leave a lasting impression on you and your guests.

Experience the magic of a Grand Canyon wedding at El Tovar, where timeless elegance meets natural wonder, creating a day you will cherish forever.

Location and Transportation

El Tovar is conveniently located within Grand Canyon National Park, just steps from the Grand Canyon Railway and a short walk from Bright Angel Lodge and Trailhead. Nearby attractions include the Mary Jane Colter Buildings, Verkamp's Visitor Center, and Hopi House. The hotel is easily accessible by car, with free self-parking available onsite. For guests flying in, Flagstaff Pulliam Field (FLG) is the nearest airport, approximately 90.4 miles away. Shuttle services and private transportation can be arranged for a seamless travel experience.

Attractions near Grand Canyon, AZ


  • Mary Jane Colter Buildings - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
  • Verkamp's Visitor Center - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
  • Hopi House - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
  • Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent's Residence - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
  • Grand Canyon Railway - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
  • Bright Angel History Room - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
  • Bright Angel Lodge - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
  • Lookout Studio - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
  • Grand Canyon Field Institute - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
  • Kolb Studio - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi

Featured Amenities for Wedding

  • Restaurant
  • Gift Shop
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Free Parking
  • Free Shuttle
  • Concierge Services
  • Housekeeping

Ratings and Reviews of El Tovar - Inside the Park

8.2 user rating
  • Beautiful historic hotel that really puts your mind at ease . It’s right at the rim of the canyon . Rachel at check in was amazing . She made us feel welcomed and appreciated. She is a wonderful asset to this facility .
  • Great location right on the rim! Parking right in front of hotel. Comfortable room. Dinner was delicious. Highly recommend.
  • beautiful place, great lobby staff, very helpful & always quick service - professional & kind!

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    • Hour Front Desk
    • Bicycle Rentals Nearby
    • Breakfast Available Surcharge
    • Coffee Tea In Common Areas
    • Free Area Shuttle
    • Free Self Parking
    • Horse Riding Rental On Site
    • Luggage Storage
    • Number Of Bars Lounges
    • Number Of Coffee Shops Cafes
    • Number Of Restaurants
    • Off Street Parking
    • Smoke Free Property
    • Tours Ticket Assistance
    • Wheelchair Accessible May Have Limitations
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