Zion National Park has 229 square miles of a dramatic landscape, sculptured canyons and soaring cliffs including the famous Kolob Arch and the Virgin River Narrows.
With almost 3 million visitors annually, Zion is one of the most popular nature destinations in the US. It offers numerous hiking paths and is rich in wildlife.
Hotels near Zion National Park are located along the road that leads to the park entrance in the small town of Springdale and in the small town of Hurricane, UT, about 15 miles to the east.
Staying overnight in the Zion National Park area is recommended to those seeking to hike in the park. Alternative accommodations can be found in St. George, 45 minutes away.