Best Western Squire Inn
One mile from South Rim entrance ($$)
This three-diamond hotel with 250 rooms sets the standard for family fun activities. Besides a restaurant, cafe, sports bar, lounge, gift shop, pool, and spa and sauna, you can chill out at the family center with arcade games, billiards, and bowling. Or sign up for a flight-seeing or rafting adventure.
All rooms include TV, free internet, phones, coffee pot. Local phone 928-638-2681. The free Park Service shuttle from Tusayan to the South Rim stops at the hotel. Located 1.5 miles from the park entrance, and a stop on the summer national park shuttle into the park.