Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort

2.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with coffee shop/cafe and outdoor pool

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Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort, high in the mountains, offers family activities like mini golf, horseback riding, and an outdoor pool. Enjoy mountain biking and ziplining trails around the property. The helpful staff ensures a memorable stay.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Room options

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Showing 19 of 19 rooms

Tent, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Washer/dryer
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Futon and 2 Single Beds

Room, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Single Bunk Beds

Cabin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 18
  • 6 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

House, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds

House, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds

House, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 20
  • 1 King Bed, 4 Queen Beds, 1 Single Bunk Bed, 1 Large Single Bunk Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed, 1 Queen Sofa Bed and 4 Single Beds

Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 Queen Beds and 2 Single Bunk Beds

House, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 11
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

House, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 20
  • 4 King Beds, 1 Single Bed, 3 Single Trundle Beds and 2 Single Bunk Beds

House, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 12
  • 2 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed

House, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
4 bedrooms
Hairdryer
3 bathrooms
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Bunk Beds

Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
5 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 20
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

House, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 19
  • 2 King Beds, 3 Single Sofa Beds, 2 Queen Beds, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 3 Queen Sofa Beds

Tiny Home

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Smart TV
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Deluxe Cabin

Highlights

Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Map
Twin Knolls Road, Zion National Park, Orderville, UT, 84755

What's nearby

  • Clear Creek Overlook - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Zion National Park - 11 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Zion National Park East Entrance - 16 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Zion National Park South Entrance - 39 min drive - 30.6 km
  • Zion Canyon Visitor Center - 39 min drive - 30.6 km

Getting around

  • St. George, UT (SGU) - 125 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Rock Grill - ‬43 min drive
  • ‪Ponderosa Eats - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Castle Dome Cafe - ‬43 min drive
  • ‪Cordwood - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Co-Op Cafe - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort

Family-friendly hotel in the mountains
A terrace, mini golf and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort. Active travellers can enjoy horse riding, ecotours and rock climbing at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, Ponderosa Eats, features American cuisine. Enjoy on-site activities, such as ziplining and mountain biking. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and laundry facilities.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court and a gift shop
  • Tour/ticket information, barbecues and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort have comforts such as free WiFi and room service.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 20 for adults and USD 8 to 20 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Ponderosa Eats

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Ecotours
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Mini golf
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Rock climbing
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • In-room washing machine/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 02 January to 01 March:
  • Dining venue

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 20 for adults and USD 8 to 20 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

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Frequently asked questions

Does Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort located?

This family-friendly Orderville hotel is located in the mountains, 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Clear Creek Overlook, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Zion National Park and Zion National Park East Entrance. Checkerboard Mesa and Orderville Canyon Trailhead are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 568 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 268 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall it was a nice place to stay and it’s near Zion National Park.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gretchen Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
absolutely loved our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed the stay, that was exactly what I was looking for ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice unique place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super quiet and beautiful star gazing best cabin/tiny home I’ve ever been to and will be back
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice bathroom, hot tub and pool
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect glamping experience. We will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the cabins and activities.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only spent 2 nights. This would have been a great place to spend our whole vacation. So close to the state park, beautiful scenery, the staff were amazing, friendly knowledgeable. Loved it!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Ponderosa had a variety of activities and tours that would appeal to both adults and families. Was very happy with our stay there!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There is a lot to do at the ranch
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The resort has path to observation point and you can literally walk to Zion NP. Can’t wait to go back and just walk the whole Zion from this basecamp!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Entrance to Zion from this location is incredible!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You were able to appreciate nature and have any convenient amenities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Nicole

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The shared bathrooms were gross and moldy and the breakfast was not high quality food – I’m not even sure it was food – I’m a food snob though, so there might be fine with it.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

PATRYK

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay for a couple nights, food is a little expensive for what you get.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

11 out of 10 stars!

Amazing place will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Slawomir

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location cabin were excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome views and a ton of activities to do. Food was pricey but good. We did the horseback trail ride and it was super cool. Whether you want to chill by the pool or do it all. This place has everything
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simchat

Loved it
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved the property
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great Family place with a lot of fun things to do with our kids.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is place is perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great experience I will go back and stay there.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the amenities for kids, beinf innnature, and unique room options
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025