The foothills of Yuma, Ariz., are a tranquil vacation spot.
The desert town of Yuma, Ariz., and the surrounding area are growing in population. The picturesque setting of the foothills and the constant warm, dry weather is a draw for RV owners, retirees and vacationers. Yuma is home to two state parks and the foothills provide opportunity to enjoy many recreational activities like camping, hiking and hunting.
Microtel Inn
The Microtel Inn and Suites in Yuma is newly remodeled and offers more amenities than ever. The Inn is situated inside the Pioneer Shopping Center, providing its guests with access to nearby restaurants, bars and stores. Close by are the Imperial Sand Dunes and the Colorado River where guests can swim, fish or go tubing. Microtel offers a range of room sizes and suites. The Inn has a pool and Jacuzzi, a gym, high-speed Internet and complimentary breakfast.
Microtel Inn & Suites
11274 S. Fortuna Road
Suite H
Yuma, AZ 85367
928-345-1777
microtelinn.com
Comfort Inn & Suites
The Yuma Comfort Inn & Suites is located close to the Marine Corp military facility and the Yuma Proving Grounds. Guests also can enjoy activities at Martinez Lake, or a day hiking in the foothills. The 79-room hotel provides pillow-top mattresses in each bed, an outdoor pool, high-speed Internet and free hot breakfast. For family stays, connecting rooms may be requested.
Comfort Inn & Suites
10553 S. Fortuna Road
Yuma, AZ 85367
928-305-9000
comfortinn.com
Yuma Cabana
The Yuma Cabana is a motel with 63 rooms, located in downtown Yuma. Guests can walk to the many shops, restaurants and sites that historic downtown Yuma has to offer. The motel has a saltwater outdoor pool and rooms that range from singles to suites, some available with a full kitchen. Yuma Cabana strives to be green by recycling and providing shampoo and soap in dispensers to cut down on plastic bottles. Free breakfast and free Internet are provided.
Yuma Cabana
2151 S. 4th Ave.
Yuma, AZ 85364
928-783-8311
yumacabana.com
La Fuente Inn
La Fuente Inn Yuma dubs itself an "oasis in the desert." The 96-room motel features a large outdoor pool surrounded by greenery, cabanas and barbecue grills. La Fuente is close to golf and tennis courses, lake water activities and the Quechan Indian Museum. Rooms and suites are available, all of which include coffeemakers, television, high-speed Internet and microwaves. The motel provides a breakfast buffet each morning and complimentary cocktails each evening from 5 to 7 p.m.
La Fuente Inn
1513 E. 16th St.
Yuma, AZ 85365
928-329-1814
lafuenteinn.com
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