Red Cliffs Lodge Zion, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott has opened. After undergoing a full property renovation, this newly branded and reimagined hotel unveils a design that reflects Zion’s adventurous spirit and natural rustic beauty. Ideally located less than a mile from Zion National Park, in the heart of Springdale, Utah, Red Cliffs Lodge Zion not only acts as a gateway to the park, but also as a launch point to explore Springdale’s exhilarating activities, local culture, shopping and dining. The pet-friendly hotel boasts 132 guest rooms; an exciting new signature restaurant, Scout Bar & Grill; over 1,000 sq ft of meeting space; a fitness center; and an outdoor pool and hot tub.Red Cliffs Lodge Zion joins Marriott Bonvoy’s Tribute Portfolio, the brand’s growing, global family of characterful, independent hotels drawn together by their passion for captivating design, vibrant social scenes, and sincere service. Zion’s newest hotel is managed by Azul Hospitality Group,a San Diego-based hospitality management platform that provides an innovative approach to maximizing performance.
“We feel honored to launch Red Cliffs Lodge Zion,” said Ron Carter, General Manager of Red Cliffs Lodge Zion, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel. “With this newly branded, renovated and reimagined hotel that reflects the beauty of Zion, we are excited to deliver an enhanced guest experience, filled with warm, adventure-inspired hospitality.”
Atwater Inc Studio, the design firm tapped to oversee the hotel’s transformation, recreated its interiors to channel the vibrant experiences of Zion’s great outdoors. Paying homage to Utah’s natural wonders and the art of camping and hiking, the property’s distinct design is both contemporary and cozy. The palette carries a neutral base with pops of bold colors that highlight the vivid rubies of the rocks, the vibrant warm tones of the deep red rock canyons, the clear sapphire of the sky, and the emerald hues of the grass – all of which are naturally found within Zion National Park. Designed to embody the spirit of a campfire gathering, the lobby is the heart of the hotel, serving as a welcoming base for guests to unwind and share their adventures with one another. The lobby houses an expansive fireplace and custom artwork that is inspired by both the animal kingdom and Zion’s spiritual resonance. Each detail invites guests to embark on a journey of wonder, adventure and soul-searching while enriching their connection to nature.
Red Cliffs Lodge Zion’s new signature restaurant Scout Bar & Grill brings the spirit of adventure to the dining experience. Drawing upon the iconic imagery of a crackling campfire, the kitchen’s open-flamed grill evokes the awe of Zion’s rugged beauty. Scout’s design and atmosphere capture the warmth and camaraderie of the outdoors, where adventurers gather to share tales of their day. The menu features global comfort food, emphasizing Fried Chicken and Smoked Meats. Each dish serves as a reminder of the surrounding natural wonder, blending flavors that celebrate exploration and the essence of Zion National Park. Scout Bar & Grill is open for breakfast and dinner, for sit-down service or for take-out.
Each of the hotel’s 132 guest rooms feature contemporary amenities including comfortable bedding, mini-refrigerators, coffee makers, in-room safes, flat-screen TVs, premium bathroom amenities and abundant natural light. Offering a range of accommodations from Standard King and Queen to the expansive King Suites with private outdoor patios, the rooms reflect a perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Thoughtful details found throughout the rooms include walking stick-inspired mirrors and backpacking benches, complemented by local petrified stone elements. The sophisticated yet nature-inspired aesthetic creates a serene retreat that invites guests to relax and recharge.
The property offers versatile meeting and event spaces, including a meeting room that accommodates up to 54 guests and a boardroom for up to 8 people. The venues are ideal for intimate weddings, corporate retreats and gatherings, featuring abundant outdoor spaces with lounge-style furniture and breathtaking mountain views. With outdoor campfires and an outdoor pool and hot tub boasting lounge chairs, cabanas, and amazing views of the Red Cliffs, the hotel caters to travelers seeking relaxation and connection, whether they’re visiting for adventure or rejuvenation.
From the moment they step outside the front doors of Red Cliffs Lodge Zion, travelers are immersed in the breathtaking beauty of sandstone cliffs that surround Springdale and Zion National Park. Guests can explore the area conveniently by bus or bicycle, soaking in the natural wonders of the region. For those seeking more adventure, Zion’s iconic trails await—whether it’s scaling the heights of Angel’s Landing or wading through the awe-inspiring “Narrows” river trail, with rental gear and expert guidance available through the hotel’s premier activities partner and long-time National Park outfitter and guide service, Zion Guru. Springdale also serves as a perfect base camp for discovering the wonders of the southwestern United States, with easy day trips to Bryce Canyon National Park and the Grand Canyon’s North Rim.
Red Cliffs Lodge Zion, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel participates in Marriott Bonvoy – the award-winning travel program from Marriott International – allowing members to earn and redeem points for their stay at the new hotel, and at other hotels and resorts across Marriott Bonvoy’s extraordinary portfolio of brands and is the closest full-service Marriott Bonvoy property to Zion. With the Marriott Bonvoy app, members enjoy a level of personalization and a contactless experience that allows them to travel with peace of mind.
Red Cliffs Lodge Zion, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is located at 792 Zion Park Boulevard, Springdale, Utah 84767. Opening rates start at $300. Pets are welcome for a $50 nonrefundable pet fee, per stay. Parking is available on-site for $12 a day. Check-in is at 4:00 pm and check-out is at 12:00pm.
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About Red Cliffs Lodge Zion, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Located in Zion Canyon, less than a mile from Zion National Park in Springdale, Utah, the 132-room property is designed for the adventure traveler with equal elements of relaxation and exploration. The hotel’s contemporary guest rooms feature comfortable bedding, abundant lighting, and convenient amenities such as a mini-refrigerator, desk, coffee maker, safe, steamer and flat-screen LCD TVs. Signature restaurant Scout Bar & Grill features global comfort food, emphasizing Fried Chicken and Smoked Meats. Boasting over 1,000 sq. ft. of meeting space, a state-of-the-art fitness center, an outdoor pool and hot tub, complimentary WiFi and a full-service business center, Red Cliffs Lodge Zion offers the perfect environment to relax and recharge. For more information, visit marriott.com/sguzb.
About Tribute Portfolio®
Tribute Portfolio is a growing global family of characterful, independent hotels drawn together by their passion for captivating design and their drive to create vibrant social scenes for guests and locals alike. With nearly 100 hotels in nearly 30 countries and territories around the world, Tribute Portfolio has struck a chord with those who seek out independent experiences and crave a connection with the community when traveling. From boutique resorts like Ermita in Cartagena and urban hotels such as The Vagabond Club in Singapore; to hotels in indie-spirited locales like Bellyard in Atlanta and Hotel Riomar in Ibiza, each Tribute Portfolio hotel celebrates its individuality, offering travelers a fresh, often colorful, perspective. For more information, please visit www.tributeportfolio.com and stay connected on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Tribute Portfolio is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy®, the global travel program from Marriott International. The program offers members an extraordinary portfolio of global brands, exclusive experiences on Marriott Bonvoy Moments and unparalleled benefits including free nights and Elite status recognition. To enroll for free or for more information about the program, visit marriottbonvoy.com.
About Marriott Bonvoy®
Marriott Bonvoy’s extraordinary portfolio offers renowned hospitality in the most memorable destinations in the world, with 31 brands that are tailored to every type of journey. From The Ritz-Carlton and St. Regis to W Hotels and more, Marriott Bonvoy has more luxury offerings than any other travel program. Members can earn points for stays at hotels and resorts, including all-inclusive resorts and premium home rentals, and through everyday purchases with co-branded credit cards. Members can redeem their points for experiences including future stays, Marriott Bonvoy Moments™, or through partners for luxurious products from Marriott Bonvoy Boutiques®. To enroll for free or for more information about Marriott Bonvoy, visit www.marriottbonvoy.com
About Azul Hospitality Group
For over a decade Azul Hospitality Group has provided a fully integrated operating platform delivering extensive support and resources for all facets of hotel operations. Comprised of industry professionals with broad experience and expertise in all aspects of hotel management, AZUL focuses on maximizing property revenues, rigorous cost controls and best-in-class service standards to ensure the strongest possible bottom line. Based in San Diego, the company operates 24 distinctive brands and 28 unique restaurant concepts in 32 dynamic markets across the US. For more information visit azulhospitalitygroup.com.
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