Slot Canyons Inn
Overview
About This Property
Video intro. Slot Canyons Inn sits on 160 acres near Escalante, a gateway to Capitol Reef. Ten to eleven rooms plus a historic cabin and a lodge give you space to breathe. Some rooms offer jacuzzis, fireplaces, balconies, and private entrances. It’s quiet, starry, and a true rural escape—we take that.
Your Morning Game Plan
Hit a local coffee spot in Escalante; you're about 55 miles from Capitol Reef’s Entrance Station, roughly 1h15m away. Leave by 6:45 AM to beat crowds and enjoy morning light on canyon walls.
Highlights
✅ BOOK IF: You’re after a peaceful, scenic escape with space to spread out. ❌ SKIP IF: You need nightlife or a hyper-modern hotel.
Escalante River views, Main canyon views, Gardens and mountains
Historic log cabin vibe with lodge additions
Not available
Family Friendly
Best for couples and solo travelers; families can use suites and cabins to spread out.
Best Time to Visit
Peak season: March 16 – October 31; Off-season: November 1 – March 15.
Pro Tips
- The Game Plan.
- Booking in advance is smart, especially peak season.
- Free on-site parking.
- Calf Creek Falls Room is ADA accessible; Hole-in-the-Rock is handicap accessible.
- Whites Cove Lodge and Isaac Riddle Cabin are great for groups; plan for a longer stay to explore Escalante and Capitol Reef.
Property History
The Honest Truth
Look, this isn’t a flashy resort. It’s a rural B&B with space to breathe, river views, and a sense of history. Rates vary by room and season, with possible extra fees for groups—like a $60 cleaning fee for Isaac Riddle Cabin and per-person charges. If you want nightlife or mega luxury, keep moving. If you want peace, nature, and a big sky, you’re in the right spot.
Who Should Skip This
Not ideal for guests chasing a bustling town vibe or ultra-modern luxury.
Booking Insider Tip
• Book direct for best availability. • Reserve Calf Creek Falls Room for ADA needs. • For peak season, book 6+ months out. • Confirm cancellation terms for non-Cabin rooms at booking.
What Guests Say
Quiet, historic B&B with diverse rooms and private spaces. Great for couples and families seeking a peaceful escape; some wildlife sounds may occur. Value hinges on room type and season.
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