Brad'S Desert Inn, Holbrook

Brad'S Desert Inn - A Historic Route 66 Motel with Southwestern-Themed Rooms and Modern Amenities

Located on historic Route 66, Brad'S Desert Inn captures the authentic spirit of America's Mother Road with individually themed rooms featuring handmade Southwestern quilts. This 4-star Holbrook hotel offers seven air-conditioned accommodations, each equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and complimentary high-speed wireless internet. Room options include Western Queen rooms, Cactus King Suites with memory foam mattresses, and Sunset Double rooms that provide additional lounge space. Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, and snacks from 5:00 AM until 10:00 PM, with kitchenettes available in select units. The property provides a picnic area with patio furniture, a gas grill, and various board games for guest entertainment. Situated just a 1-minute walk from the Painted Desert and 6 minutes by foot from Navajo County Historical Society Museum, Brad'S Desert Inn places visitors near key attractions including Meteor Crater Natural Landmark 2 miles away.

Pros

Each room features a unique Route 66 or Wild West theme, creating an immersive historical experience

Knowledgeable concierge service available at no extra charge

Communal outdoor spaces include picnic areas and game equipment (dart board, corn hole)

Hardwood floors and new furniture in select rooms enhance the authentic yet comfortable atmosphere

The motel's historic 1960s building is frequently photographed and mentioned in Route 66 guidebooks

Cons

Located 49.5 miles from Show Low Regional Airport, requiring substantial travel for flying guests

Limited dining options on-site, with the closest restaurants (A&W and El Rancho) 0.5-0.5 miles away