Historic Comfort at Maswik Lodge near the Grand Canyon
Nestled in a lush Ponderosa pine forest, Maswik Lodge offers a unique blend of contemporary comfort and rich cultural history. Located just a quarter-mile from the edge of the Grand Canyon, this 280-room lodging complex is an ideal base for exploring one of the world's most breathtaking natural wonders. Originally constructed in 1927, Maswik Lodge was a “Motor Lodge” built by the Fred Harvey Company and the Santa Fe Railroad, catering to the growing popularity of automobile travel to national parks.
The lodge features contemporary two-story hotel rooms, built in the 1970s and 1980s, that provide modern amenities while preserving the charm of the original stone pillars from the historic buildings. Named after a Hopi Kachina believed to guard the Grand Canyon, Maswik Lodge offers a welcoming and comfortable stay for all visitors.
- Proximity to the Grand Canyon: Just a short quarter-mile walk or bus ride to the canyon’s edge.
- Historical Significance: Built in 1927 with original stone pillars still standing, reflecting its rich history.
- Modern Comfort: Contemporary two-story hotel rooms set in a picturesque Ponderosa pine forest.
- On-Site Dining: Enjoy meals at the Maswik Food Court and Pizza Pub, conveniently located within the lodge.
- Comprehensive Amenities: Main lodge building houses the Registration Desk, Gift Shop, and dining facilities.
Maswik Lodge combines a rich historical backdrop with contemporary amenities, providing an inviting and convenient stay for Grand Canyon explorers. Enjoy the natural beauty and cultural heritage of this iconic destination while staying at this charming lodge.