Williams (Arizona)

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Williams [1] is a city in the state of Arizona. The city's location is on Interstate 40, as well as its position on the old Route 66, make it a frequent pit stop for travelers passing through on their way to more exotic destinations. The city is also a major gateway to the Grand Canyon.

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Located 35 miles west of Flagstaff on I-40 and 1 hour south of the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.

Amtrak's daily Southwest Chief [2] line between Chicago and Los Angeles stops in Williams. The westbound train arrives at 10:33PM and the eastbound train arrives at 5:20AM. This stop has no ticket office and no Quik-Trak ticket machine so tickets must be purchased at another station or online.

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  • The Mother Road (Rt 66) Runs through the downtown area of Williams.

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  • Grand Canyon Railway, 233 N. Grand Canyon Blvd., ☎ 1-800-843-8724 (), [3]. Train ride that lasts approximately 4 1/2 hours and travels 65 miles. $60-170.  edit

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  • Rosa's Cantina for Mexican
  • Pine Country great home made pies and food.
  • Old Smokeys open for breakfast and lunch only. Great Value!
  • Rods Steakhouse
  • Pancho's for Mexican food.
  • Twisters 50's Soda Fountain for the best burgers on Route 66

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  • Railside RV Ranch, 877 Rodeo Road, ☎ ''+1'' 928-635-4077 (, fax: ''+1'' 928-635-0233), [4]. $26-28/$28-30 (Nov. 1-Feb. 28/March 1-October 31).  edit

  • Don Laughlin's Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino, 1650 S. Casino Dr., ☎ 1-800-227-3849, [5]. $39-52.  edit

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  • Highlander Motel, 533 W. Route 66, ☎ 1-877-635-2541 (, fax: ’’+1’’ 928-635-0609), [7]. $35-55/40-75 (Off Season/Seasonal).  edit

  • Day’s Inn, 2488 W. Route 66, ☎ ''+1'' 928-635-4051 (fax: ''+1'' 928-635-4411), [10]. Check in: 2PM; Check out: 11AM. $50-60.  edit

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  • Wild West Junction, 321 E. Route 66, ☎ ‘’+1’’ 928-635-4512 (), [12]. Check in: 3PM; Check out: 11AM. $68/80 (October 1-May15/May16-September 30).  edit

  • Holiday Inn, 950 N. Grand Canyon Blvd., ☎ ‘’+1’’ 928-635-4114 (), [13]. Check in: 12PM; Check out: 11AM. $81-145.  edit

  • The Lodge on Route 66, 200 E. Route 66, ☎ ‘’+1’’ 928-635-4534 (, fax: ‘’+1’’ 928-635-4011), [14]. $59-89/79-139 (Basic rooms/Suites).  edit

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