Colter Hall: A Unique Stay at the Grand Canyon
Experience the Grand Canyon from Colter Hall, a budget-friendly student dormitory perfect for adventurers seeking both comfort and community.
Nestled in the heart of Grand Canyon Village, Colter Hall offers a unique student dormitory experience for travelers seeking an affordable yet memorable stay surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and vibrant atmosphere that only the Grand Canyon can offer.
A brief summary to Colter Hall
- Grand Canyon Village, Arizona, 86023, US
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak seasons to secure your spot.
- Bring your own bedding for extra comfort and to comply with dormitory regulations.
- Take advantage of communal kitchen facilities to prepare meals and save on dining costs.
- Join guided tours available in the village for a deeper understanding of the canyon's history.
- Engage with other guests to share tips and experiences about the best local trails and viewpoints.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Grand Canyon Visitor Center, exit the center and head south towards the main road (South Entrance Road). Continue walking along the road for about 0.3 miles until you reach the intersection with Village Loop Drive. Turn left onto Village Loop Drive and walk for another 0.2 miles. Colter Hall will be on your left side, near the Grand Canyon Village area.
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Walking
From the Bright Angel Lodge, walk east towards the main road (South Entrance Road). Once you reach the road, turn right and walk along it for approximately 0.5 miles. Keep an eye out for Village Loop Drive on your right. Turn onto Village Loop Drive and continue for about 0.2 miles until you see Colter Hall on your left.
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Walking
If you're coming from the Yavapai Geology Museum, exit the museum and head northwest towards the rim of the canyon. Follow the path leading to South Entrance Road, then turn left. Walk along this road for about 0.4 miles, and turn right onto Village Loop Drive. Colter Hall will be on your left after a short distance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Colter Hall
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El Tovar Hotel
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Bright Angel Lodge
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1.5 Mile Resthouse
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Maswik Gift Shop
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Grand Canyon Museum Collection
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Trail Of Time: Headquarters Portal Parking Lot A
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Grand Canyon Pioneer Cemetery
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Masonic Grand Canyon Degree Memorial
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Havasupai Garden Ranger Station
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Havasupai Garden Visitor Information Station
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Grand Canyon Visitor Center Westbound - Kaibab Rim (Orange Route)
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The Abyss
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Mather Point
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Mohave Point
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Unmissable attractions to see
Grand Canyon Railway
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N Vlg Lp
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2 Rim Trail #2
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Hopi House
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Grand Canyon South Rim
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Verkamp's Visitor Center
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Lookout Studio
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Grand Canyon Village
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Grand Canyon National Park - Kolb Studio
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Bright Angel Trailhead
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El Cristo Rey Catholic Church
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Rim Trail
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Grand Canyon Conservancy Field Institute
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1 Bright Angel Trail
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Trail View Overlook
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Essential places to dine
El Tovar Dining Room
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Grand Canyon Beer Garden
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El Tovar cocktail lounge
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Arizona Steakhouse
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Harvey House Cafe
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Fred Harvey Tavern
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Maswik Lodge
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Maswik Food Court
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Yavapai Lodge
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Yavapai Lodge Dining Hall
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Yavapai Tavern
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We Cook Pizza and Pasta
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Yippee-Ei-O! Steakhouse
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Explorers Cafe & Pizza Hut Express
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R&J's Mexican Food Truck
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Bright Angel Gift Shop
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Grand Canyon Conservancy
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The Fountain
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Xanterra Garage
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Canyon Closet - Grand Canyon School PTA
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Grand Canyon Community Recreation Center
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North Country HealthCare - Grand Canyon
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Grand Canyon Outfitters
1.6 km
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Camper Services And Camp Store
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General Store
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Grand Canyon Village Market & Deli
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Mather Campground Camp Store
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Market Plaza Parking - Lot B
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Yavapai Café
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Bright Angel Bikes & Café at Grand Canyon Visitor Center
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Kaibab Lodge
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Kaibab Plateau
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Kaibab Camper Village
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Jacob Lake Inn
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Indian Fry Bread
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Chevron
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The Long Horn Saloon
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dj's Wild West Junction
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Spenser's Pub
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Williams
89.7 km
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Canyon Club
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Grand Canyon Brewing + Distillery
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Sultana Bar
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