Sedona city, Arizona, was named after the wife of the city’s first postman, who had earned widespread admiration due to her philanthropic activities. Although it was established as a settlement in the late 19th century, Sedona began to develop as a tourist destination in the 1960’s. Hotels in Sedona offer both cheap and high-end accommodation packages for guests exploring the beautiful city.

Sedona Quick Picks and Tips

Conventions

Book your stay in Sedona hotels and attend the annual Sedona International Film Festival (SIFF). A long time favorite location for film producers, Sedona hosts the festival for eight consecutive days.

Dining

For such a moderately-sized town, Sedona has a surprisingly large number of fine hotels and restaurants. Indulge your taste buds at one of Sedona’s outstanding restaurants in uptown, west Sedona, or Oak Creek Canyon. Popular establishments include L'Auberge Restaurant, Elote café, Shugrues Hillside Grill, among others.

Major Point of Interest

Marvel at the magnificent red rocks of Sedona. Famed for its picturesque landscape, the rocks are arguably the most eye-catching natural formations anywhere in the city.

Shopping

Located amidst the famous red rocks, the Sedona shopping experience promises to be an exciting affair. The diverse array of goods and services offered is impressive.

Sports

Conveniently located near most Sedona hotels, the Yavapai Downs promise exciting racetrack action for horse racing enthusiasts. Watch thoroughbreds guided by their jockeys jostle for top honors.