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Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort

at Zion National Park

Adventure, Comfort & Wide-Open Views Just Minutes from Zion National Park

Escape the crowds and experience Zion your way.
Perched at 6,500 feet near Orderville, Utah on Zion’s scenic east side, Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort offers unforgettable lodging, guided adventures, and family-friendly activities. Plus, you’re surrounded by breathtaking red rock views and cooler mountain air, making it the perfect scenic experience.

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Why Stay at Zion Ponderosa?

We offer more than a place to sleep - we’re your perfect Zion basecamp. Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort:

Is the closest full-service resort to Zion’s East Entrance
Has cooler temperatures & fewer crowds than Springdale
Offers lodging options from rustic to luxury
Offers onsite tours, activities & adventure guides
Is perfect for families, couples & groups

Whether you’re here to hike, explore, relax, or reconnect, we make it easy.

Ways to Stay at Zion Ponderosa Ranch

If you're deciding where to stay near Zion National Park, Zion Ponderosa Resort is your one-stop shop for making the most of your time in the area. Whether it's a luxury Zion National Park cabin to accommodate the whole extended family under one roof and featuring gourmet-style kitchens, or the perfect camping spot in the woods for you and your furry pup, we offer it all.

Vacation Homes

From $399 ^/night

Tiny Homes

From $199 ^/night

Cabins

From $99 ^/night

Deluxe Glamping

From $199 ^/night

Camping

From $99 ^/night

RV Park

RV Pad + Hookups

From $99 ^/night

Glamping Tents

From $169 ^/night

Conestoga Wagons

From $169 ^/night

Zion Guided Tours from Our Local Experts

Zion Ponderosa is rated "Best Adventure Resort" and is your gateway to unforgettable adventures in Zion National Park. We offer a variety of exhilarating guided tours near Zion to suit every thrill level. Explore hidden slot canyons, navigate breathtaking off-road trails, experience sunset jeep tours, enjoy the wild west from horseback on a ride led by a real cowboy, or hike the endless trails surrounding the resort.

Zion Jeep Tours

Jeep Tours

From: $49

1-2 hours

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Zion Jeep Tours

Horseback Riding

From: $59

1-2 hours

View Horseback Tours

Zion Jeep Tours

Guided Hiking

From: $39

2-8 hours

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Zion Jeep Tours

Guided Canyoneering

From: $99

2-8 hours

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Zion Plus+ at Zion Ponderosa

Zion Plus+ is our way of offering more than a place to stay near Zion National Park. It’s a complete resort experience that combines comfortable lodging, guided adventures, and open space, all in one location on Zion’s quieter east side.
Instead of rushing in and out of the park each day, Zion Plus+ gives you the time, access, and flexibility to experience Zion more fully. Your experience will include:

Escape the Crowds: Explore the serenity of Zion's east side, leaving the long lines and packed trails behind.

Multi-Night Resort Experience: Immerse yourself in Zion's magic with a comfortable and convenient stay.
Nine Lodging Options: Find your perfect Zion sanctuary, from rustic charm to modern amenities.
Guided Adventures: Embark on unforgettable experiences led by our expert Zion guides. Explore hidden canyons, conquer towering peaks, or delve into Zion's rich history.
Beyond the Tours: Discover a plethora of activities beyond our guided tours. Hike, bike, swim, or simply relax and soak in the breathtaking scenery.

Skip the ordinary Zion experience. Book your Zion Plus+ escape at Zion Ponderosa and unlock a world of adventure waiting to be explored.

Conestoga wagon lodging near Zion National Park

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Zion Ponderosa Resort Amenities

If you’re looking to stay close to your vacation home during your stay at Zion Ponderosa, there are plenty of activities right onsite at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort.

Make memories with loved ones at our family-friendly pool and jacuzzi located at the resort property. The main recreation area is outfitted with a climbing wall, mini golf course, paintball, basketball courts, tennis courts, sand volleyball courts, and many other activities so you can stay active in a variety of ways without having to leave the comfort of the resort.

Included Activities

Pool Access

Tennis Courts

Pickle ball

Kayaks

Basketball

Volleyball

Stand Up Paddleboards

Hiking Trails

Additional Experiences

Climbing Wall

Mini Golf

Golf Carts

Paintball

Virtual Reality

Shooting Range

Star Gazing

Questions?

Lodging Reservations
8 a.m. - 9 p.m., Every Day
+14356482700
[email protected]

Check-in address:
Twin Knolls Rd, Orderville, UT 84758
Front Desk: +14356482700

Lodging Policies:

Please review the policies for information on special requests, payments, cancellations, and travel insurance.

Cancellation policy:
- 10% non-refundable, non-transferable fee of the total reservation amount if you cancel any time after booking, until 30 days before arrival.
- Cancellations made within 30 days prior to your arrival date, but outside of 48 hours, will incur a 50% non-refundable, non-transferable fee of the total reservation amount.
- No refunds will be provided for cancellations made within 48 hours of arrival.

- "No show" reservations will be cancelled after the first night.

No Pets and No smoking allowed in all lodging units. Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort allows service animals in our accommodations and on the resort according to the ADA Requirements as follows: Only dogs are recognized as service animals under titles II and III of the ADA. A service animal is a dog that is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for a person with a disability. Under the ADA, service animals must be harnessed, leashed, or tethered, unless these devices interfere with the service animal’s work or the individual’s disability prevents using these devices. While there is no pet deposit taken, a customer with a disability may be charged for damage caused by himself or his service animal. Emotional support pets are not covered under this policy per Utah law and are considered “pets” and are not covered under this pet policy. Other pets will be considered in other areas and accommodations of the resort. A $250 to $1,000 pet fine will be charged if a pet is not authorized to be inside a lodging unit (level of fine commensurate with damages). Please check with reservations or the front desk to see what pets are allowed and where they are allowed.