Payson, AZ

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Payson
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Where to stay in Payson

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Christopher Creek

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Christopher Creek and surrounding area, you can visit Woods Canyon Lake and Rocky Point Recreation Area.

Christopher Creek
Kohl's Ranch Lodge
Kohl's Ranch Lodge
3 out of 5
202 S Kohls Ranch Lodge Rd, Payson, AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 287 per night from May 12 to May 13
AED 287
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 3-star lodge in Payson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,064 reviews)
"Hidden gem"

Reviewed on 5 May 2025

Kohl's Ranch Lodge
Majestic Mountain Inn
Majestic Mountain Inn
2 out of 5
602 E State Hwy 260, Payson, AZ
The price is AED 356 per night from May 11 to May 12
AED 356
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this hotel in Payson. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,366 reviews)
"We stayed here in the middle of March during the last snow storm. Overall decent place and good price."

Reviewed on 3 May 2025

Majestic Mountain Inn
Payson Inn & Suites
Payson Inn & Suites
2 out of 5
302 S Beeline Hwy, Payson, AZ
The price is AED 307 per night from May 7 to May 8
AED 307
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Stay at this hotel in Payson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Rim Country Museum and Rancho Tonto Catch-A-Trout are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (129 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and helpful! I would stay again when I visit Payson."

Reviewed on 2 May 2025

Payson Inn & Suites
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.
Romantic Chalet in the Forest
Romantic Chalet in the Forest
Payson
Stay at this cabin in Payson. Enjoy patios, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (321 reviews)
Great place
"Great host, highly recommend"

Reviewed on 29 April 2025

Romantic Chalet in the Forest
Log Cabin in the Pines, Treehouse with Swinging Bridge, beautiful stream nearby
Log Cabin in the Pines, Treehouse with Swinging Bridge, beautiful stream nearby
Payson
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Payson. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and a picnic area. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (282 reviews)
Great Cabin for big families
"We had a great time in this spacious cabin, we saw elk around the property, hiked nearby trails along the river, grilled, played games and really enjoyed staying at this cabin, will definitely plan another trip here during the summer."

Reviewed on 31 March 2025

Log Cabin in the Pines, Treehouse with Swinging Bridge, beautiful stream nearby
Cozy streamfront cabin nestled in the pines
Cozy streamfront cabin nestled in the pines
Payson
Stay at this cabin in Payson. Enjoy a garden, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (333 reviews)
Peaceful
"Such a peaceful, beautiful, relaxing place. Not the first time we've been there and definitely won't be the last. Like a little piece of heaven in the pines."

Reviewed on 28 April 2025

Cozy streamfront cabin nestled in the pines
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.

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Reviews of Payson

4.5
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
188
5 - Excellent 55%
4 - Good
135
4 - Good 39%
3 - Okay
19
3 - Okay 6%
2 - Disappointing
1
2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Nice small town with relaxed atmosphere

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Lovely community

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love Payson. I will continue to go there often but maybe stay somewhere else.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Payson is still small enough to be quaint and is close to many national parks. It's a couple of hours drive to the White Mountains and Greer Arizona.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We went for a quick hike

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We spent all of our time driving around the Rim enjoying the scenery.