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About the Hotel

1845 East Main Streeet, Green River, Utah, United States, 84525
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Close to the John Wesley Powell River History Museum
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First Choice Inn At The Swell - A modern Green River hotel with indoor pool, breakfast buffet, and Book Cliffs views

Located a mile from Interstate 70, First Choice Inn At The Swell features spacious rooms with flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and mini-fridges. The 2-star Green River hotel provides laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and free WiFi throughout. Each room includes triple-sheeted bedding, desk areas, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. Guests start their day with a full breakfast buffet featuring a waffle bar, pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, biscuits, and fresh fruit. The property maintains an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. First Choice Inn positions visitors 0.3 miles from the J.W. Powell Museum and 2 miles from Green River State Park's nine-hole golf course and 42-unit campground. Crystal Geyser and the San Rafael Swell hiking trails are within easy reach.

Pros

Views of the Book Cliffs provide a scenic backdrop

Convenient base for exploring Canyonlands National Park and Dead Horse Point State Park

Located next to Holiday Expeditions for river rafting activities

Large parking lot accommodates RVs and trailers

Cons

9.5 miles from Green River Municipal Airport

Limited dining options in the immediate vicinity

“What stands out is the impressive breakfast, exceeding expectations with its variety of hot and cold options. While the decor might not align with all tastes and some aspects appear dated, its pet-friendly policy is a definite plus. It's a straightforward choice, prioritizing value and practical amenities.”
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33 m² 
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33 m² 
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33 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1845 East Main Streeet, Green River, Utah, United States, 84525
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1845 East Main Streeet, Green River, Utah, United States, 84525
Nearby
Museum
John Wesley Powell River History Museum
220 m
Restaurants
Tamarisk Restaurant
230 m
1710 E Main St
Explore Green River
Explore Green River
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
John Wesley Powell River History Museum
John Wesley Powell River History Museum
3 minutes' walk
River history exhibits and artifacts showcasing John Wesley Powell's explorations. A must-visit for history buffs.
Crawford Draw Slot Canyon
Crawford Draw Slot Canyon
3 minutes' drive
A stunning natural slot canyon, ideal for hiking and photography, featuring unique geological structures.
Little Wild Horse and Bell Canyon Trail
Little Wild Horse and Bell Canyon Trail
3 minutes' drive
Famous hiking trail offering stunning views, diverse landscapes, and a thrilling slot canyon experience.
Green River State Park
Green River State Park
6 minutes' drive
Expansive park offering picnic areas, fishing, and trails for cycling and walking, perfect for family outings.
Hiking in the Slot Canyons
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling slot canyon hikes near the hotel provide adventure and breathtaking views. Various trails available year-round.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Classes available for all levels.
Tamarisk Restaurant
Tamarisk Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local and regional dishes. Known for their steaks and river views, reservations recommended.
Sonic Drive-In
5 minutes' drive
Fast food dining known for its burgers and shakes, perfect for families looking for quick, tasty meals.
Canyonlands Cowboy Church
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly events with live music and community gatherings. Enjoy a vibrant local atmosphere and cowboy culture.
Green River Movie Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing new releases. Ideal for a relaxing evening after a day of adventures.
Getting around
City Centre
Green River22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Green River, UT (RVR)16 min  ·  10.6 km
Canyonlands Field Airport (CNY)80 min  ·  53.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel First Choice Inn At The Swell provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
Holiday Inn Express Green River
FAQs
About First Choice Inn At The Swell
What is the check-in and check-out policy at First Choice Inn At The Swell?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at First Choice Inn At The Swell?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at First Choice Inn At The Swell?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a work desk, a seating area, and coffee/tea-making facilities.
Does First Choice Inn At The Swell offer breakfast options?
The hotel serves a continental breakfast every morning.
What recreational facilities does First Choice Inn At The Swell provide?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center.
What is the distance from First Choice Inn At The Swell to the Green River Municipal Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Green River Municipal Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from First Choice Inn At The Swell?
Nearby attractions include the John Wesley Powell River History Museum (0.5 km) and Green River State Park (0.5 km).
Does First Choice Inn At The Swell have any business-related facilities?
The hotel features a business center for corporate travelers.
What unique outdoor activities does First Choice Inn At The Swell recommend?
Hiking and river rafting are popular activities recommended by the hotel.
Is there a spa available at First Choice Inn At The Swell?
The hotel offers a hot tub and spa center for guests.
How far is First Choice Inn At The Swell from notable parks?
The hotel is an easy drive to Canyonlands National Park and Dead Horse Point State Park.
What are the payment methods accepted at First Choice Inn At The Swell?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, Carte Blanche, and MasterCard.

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