Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Moab

Outdoor pool at a Moab hotel with views of Arches National Park's red rock formations, offering a desert resort setting.

This Fairfield Inn sits along the Colorado River with quick access to Arches. Peak pricing sits in the $301–$350 range. You get free hot breakfast, a seasonal pool, and rooms with river or red rock views. It’s a sharp value for park access—just don’t mind a touch of highway noise.

Quick facts

Lodging Type: Hotel
Price Low Season: 199
Price High Season: 350

Stay details

Lodging Type: Hotel
Price Low Season: 199
Price High Season: 350
Peak Season Dates: Mar–Oct; highest rates on Saturdays
Off Season Dates: Nov–Feb; some services may be limited
Minimum Stay: 1
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation policies vary by room type and provider.

Rooms & amenities

Room Types Available: Studio, Multiple Beds (Hearing Accessible)
Studio, Multiple Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)
2 Queen Guest Room
2 Queen Studio with Sofa Bed
2 Queen Guest Room (Hearing Accessible)
2 Queen Guest Room (Hearing & Mobility Accessible w/Roll-In-Shower)
2 Queen Studio with Sofa Bed (Mobility Accessible w/ Tub)
2 Queen Studio with Sofa Bed (Hearing Accessible)
2 Queen Guest Room (Mobility Accessible w/Tub)
Max Occupancy: 6
Bed Configurations: 2 Queen beds
Sofa bed in Studio
Square Footage: Varies
In Room Amenities: Free WiFi
Flat-screen smart TV with premium cable/Netflix/Hulu/YouTube
Coffee maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Air conditioning
Property Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool
Children's pool
Splash pad with waterfall
3 hot tubs (year-round)
24-hour fitness center
Corner Market snacks
No on-site restaurant
Pool Details: Seasonal outdoor pool open Mar–Oct; children’s pool and splash pad with waterfall; 3 hot tubs open year-round.
Restaurant Details: No on-site full-service restaurant. Corner Market offers snacks. Complimentary hot breakfast buffet daily; room service available during limited hours.
Family Amenities: Free breakfast
Seasonal pool
Children's pool
Splash pad

Location & access

Park Area: Moab, UT / Arches National Park region
Distance To Park: Approximately 5-minute drive to Arches National Park entrance
Distance To Town: 2.8 miles to Moab town center
Distance To Visitor Center: 2.2 miles to Arches National Park Visitor Center
Parking Details: Free self-parking. RV/bus/truck parking available. Ample parking with over 40 spaces for coaches and large vehicles.
Shuttle Service: No official park shuttle stop on-site is mentioned
Walkable Amenities: Lions Park within a 5-minute walk
Accessibility: ADA rooms available; ramp and elevator access; pool hoist on site; stair-free path to entrance; wheelchair-accessible business center, gym, parking, path to elevator, pool, and public washroom.

Policies & fit

Pet Policy: Pets allowed on request. Pet fee of $100 per accommodation may apply. Service animals exempt. Pets cannot be left unattended.
Seasonal Operation: Pool is seasonal (Mar–Oct); hot tubs available year-round; 24-hour fitness center
Best For: ✅ BOOK IF: You want convenient park access, family-friendly stays, and solid breakfast. ❌ SKIP IF: You demand absolute silence or expect a full on-site dining scene.
Who Should Skip This: Light sleepers seeking absolute quiet; travelers chasing on-site dining and ultra-luxury

Planning advice

Review Summary: Solid value near Arches with river and cliff views; breakfast is a clear plus; pool is seasonal and the property can be busy during peak times; highway noise is a real consideration for some rooms.
The Honest Truth: This property delivers solid park access and a reliable breakfast, with a riverfront or cliff-view appeal. It isn’t a luxury fortress, but the location and basic comforts deliver real value for Arches trips. The highway noise can be a factor for light sleepers, especially in rooms closer to the road.
Room Insider Tips: Request river or red rock cliff views with balcony.
Choose back-building rooms to minimize highway noise.
If accessibility matters, book an ADA room with roll-in shower and ensure elevator access at your floor.
Pro Tip Booking: ✅ BOOK IF: You’re chasing park proximity and value. ❌ SKIP IF: You need a fully-dedicated on-site restaurant and peak luxury.
Your Morning Game Plan: Coffee at the hotel is decent, but you’ll likely want a local caffeine fix. You’re 5 minutes from the Arches entrance, so wheels up by 6:45 AM to beat the crowds.
Best Time To Visit: March–May and September–October for comfortable weather and reasonable crowds; peak pricing persists on Saturdays.
Pro Tips: Parking is abundant—over 40 spaces for coaches and large vehicles.
Breakfast runs 6:00–9:00 weekdays, 6:00–10:00 weekends.
Request river or red rock cliff views; back building can minimize highway noise.
Pet fee: $100 per accommodation; service animals exempt; do not leave pets unattended.
ADA rooms with roll-in showers, elevator access, and pool hoist lure accessibility without drama.

More details

Is Valid Lodging: 1
Accessibility Features: ADA-compliant rooms
Roll-in showers
Elevator access
Accessible parking
Pool hoist
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible routes
Path of travel to pool and registration desk
Not Recommended For: Light sleepers who need dead-quiet rooms or guests seeking a resort vibe
Cell Service Wi-Fi: Free high-speed WiFi; strong for streaming across the property
Local Hazards: Highway noise can be audible; light sleepers may want river/cliff-view rooms away from the highway
Year Built: 2014
Year Renovated: 0
Notable Views: Colorado River view
Red rock cliffs view
La Sal Mountains view
Family Friendly Notes: Great for families and outdoor adventurers; breakfast and pool add convenience; proximity to Arches is a major plus
Babysitting Available: 0
Nearby Facilities: Lions Park; Arches National Park; Moab town center; Corner Market
Book If: ✅ BOOK IF: You are an outdoor adventurer or family traveler who wants quick park access and solid mornings. ❌ SKIP IF: You need a sit-down restaurant on-site and total quiet after dark.