Hanksville, UT

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Goblin Valley State Park in Utah, USA
Goblin Valley State Park in Utah, USA
HANKSVILLE, UTAH - AUGUST 15, 2018: Panorama of the Mars Desert Research Station.
Beautiful Sunset in the desert Bentonite Hills of the southern San Rafael Swell near Hanksville Utah.  In the distance from R/L: North Caineville Mesa, Factory Butte, and the Henry Mountains.
Goblin Valley State Park, USA

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Whispering Sands Motel

Whispering Sands Motel

2.5 out of 5
90 South Highway 95 Hanksville UT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 390 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
AED 390
AED 446 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Hanksville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
We enjoyed the room, it was clean, we could see the place had gotten a lots of recent work done to it. I am only giving 3 stars due to the breakfasts situation - we are morning peoples and choose to stay in hotel/motel including breakfast as we like to get going without the need to look and find ...

Reviewed on 22 February 2026

Whispering Sands Motel
Muddy Creek Mining Company

Muddy Creek Mining Company

3 out of 5
280 E 100 N Hanksville UT
The price is AED 546 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
AED 546
AED 728 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cabin in Hanksville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attraction ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (180 reviews)
Nice, clean, and had everything we needed.

Reviewed on 16 February 2026

Muddy Creek Mining Company
Dukes Slickrock Campground & RV Park

Dukes Slickrock Campground & RV Park

3 out of 5
275 E Highway 24 Hanksville UT
Stay at this campground in Hanksville. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attraction ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (420 reviews)
Clean cabin, stocked with amenities, easy check-in, pleasant staff.

Reviewed on 7 February 2026

Dukes Slickrock Campground & RV Park
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Dukes Slickrock Campground & RV Park

Dukes Slickrock Campground & RV Park

3 out of 5
275 E Highway 24 Hanksville UT
Stay at this campground in Hanksville. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attraction ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (420 reviews)
Clean cabin, stocked with amenities, easy check-in, pleasant staff.

Reviewed on 7 February 2026

Dukes Slickrock Campground & RV Park
Muddy Creek Mining Company

Muddy Creek Mining Company

3 out of 5
280 E 100 N Hanksville UT
Stay at this cabin in Hanksville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attraction ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (180 reviews)
Nice, clean, and had everything we needed.

Reviewed on 16 February 2026

Muddy Creek Mining Company
Granny's Nook, Cozy 3-Bedroom Home In Hanksville

Granny's Nook, Cozy 3-Bedroom Home In Hanksville

Hanksville UT
Stay at this vacation home in Hanksville. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attraction Mars Desert Research Center is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
It was an easy process. The house was clean. It was exactly as expected and was only slightly more than a hotel but with 3 bedrooms and a living area. Great value.

Reviewed on 5 February 2026

Granny's Nook, Cozy 3-Bedroom Home In Hanksville
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Reviews of Hanksville

3.9
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
11
5 - Excellent 19%
4 - Good
32
4 - Good 56%
3 - Okay
13
3 - Okay 23%
2 - Disappointing
1
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
0
1 - Terrible 0%

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

I didn’t think about hanksville much. It was fine.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

I stayed there because I made some amazing hikes around there, but Hanksville isn‘t a a pretty village and there is not a lot to see. Great place to stay for a night and then keep traveling the next day.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Nice little town. Couldn’t really explore any of the business as most were still closed for the season.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It didn't knock my socks off but was just fine. Would do again without hesitation.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great little town. Clean and great eating place.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Small quaint town.