Sedona Bed and Breakfast

Originally written by Tony Subia

Reviewed and updated by AZ Leisure Staff Writers on July 31, 2026.

Choosing a bed and breakfast in Sedona is one of the best ways to experience the area's famous red rock scenery, peaceful atmosphere and warm southwestern hospitality. Whether you're planning a romantic weekend, celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a quieter alternative to a traditional hotel, Sedona's charming inns offer personalized service, homemade breakfasts and unique accommodations close to hiking trails, scenic drives, art galleries, restaurants and many of the area's most popular attractions. Many also feature spectacular red rock views, fireplaces, private patios and relaxing spa amenities.

Why Stay at a Sedona Bed and Breakfast?

Unlike large hotels, Sedona bed and breakfasts provide a more intimate and relaxing vacation experience. Many are owner-operated, allowing guests to enjoy personalized recommendations for hiking trails, restaurants, scenic drives and local attractions. Most properties include freshly prepared breakfasts, beautifully landscaped grounds and peaceful settings surrounded by Sedona's spectacular red rock formations.

• Romantic accommodations for couples and anniversaries
• Freshly prepared gourmet breakfasts included
• Personalized local recommendations from innkeepers
• Beautiful red rock views and quiet surroundings
• Convenient access to hiking, shopping and restaurants
• Unique rooms with fireplaces, whirlpool tubs and private patios

Choose from an almost endless variety of bed and breakfasts in Sedona each uniquely designed to complement your style of comfort, privacy and beauty. Enjoy a romantic getaway in a home away from home. Wake up to the aroma of a custom prepared breakfast and get ready to enjoy the beauty and attractions that Sedona and Northern Arizona has to offer. Hike a trail. Visit a vortex. Experience ancient Indian ruins. Visit a Verde Valley winery or vineyard. Take a Sedona tour. Or do nothing at all.

Play a round of golf, Shop unique boutiques. Dine on a patio overlooking some of the most beautiful sights in the world. Drive up Oak Creek Canyon. Even visit the Grand Canyon South Rim one of the world's seven wonders. At the end of an eventful day, return to your chosen bed and breakfast in Sedona or Oak Creek Canyon and indulge. Relax on a private patio and watch an incredible sunset. Have a glass of wine. Jump into the jacuzzi or sit by the fireplace.

Penrose 5 Star Bed and Breakfast
250 Red Butte Drive
Sedona, Arizona 86351
(928) 284-3030

Creekside Inn at Sedona
99 Copper Cliffs Drive
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 282-4992

Alma de Sedona Bed and Breakfast
50 Hozoni Drive
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 282-2737

The Lodge at Sedona
125 Kallof Place
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 204-1942

Popular Things To Do During Your Stay

Most visitors spend several days exploring Sedona's outdoor recreation, scenic beauty and cultural attractions. Staying at a bed and breakfast places many of these activities within a short drive.

• Drive the spectacular Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Drive
• Hike Cathedral Rock, Bell Rock or Devil's Bridge
• Visit Chapel of the Holy Cross
• Browse Sedona's art galleries and Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village
• Take a Pink Jeep Tour or off-road adventure
• Explore nearby Jerome and Cottonwood
• Visit ancient Sinagua ruins at Palatki or Montezuma Castle
• Enjoy wine tasting in the Verde Valley

Best Time to Visit Sedona

Sedona is a year-round destination, although spring and fall are generally considered the most popular seasons thanks to mild temperatures and ideal hiking conditions. Summer mornings are excellent for outdoor adventures before afternoon heat develops, while winter often brings smaller crowds, lower lodging rates and occasional snow-dusted red rock scenery.

How Far Is Sedona From Popular Arizona Destinations?

Sedona's central location makes it an excellent base for exploring many of Northern Arizona's most popular attractions. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a longer Arizona vacation, these approximate driving distances can help you plan your trip.

• Phoenix: Approximately 120 miles (about 2 hours)
• Scottsdale: Approximately 125 miles (about 2 hours)
• Flagstaff: Approximately 30 miles (about 45 minutes)
• Prescott: Approximately 70 miles (about 1 hour 30 minutes)
• Cottonwood: Approximately 20 miles (about 30 minutes)
• Jerome: Approximately 28 miles (about 45 minutes)
• Williams: Approximately 60 miles (about 1 hour 15 minutes)
• Grand Canyon South Rim: Approximately 115 miles (about 2 hours 15 minutes)

Nearby Attractions

• Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Drive
• Chapel of the Holy Cross
• Slide Rock State Park
• Palatki Heritage Site
• Montezuma Castle National Monument
• Verde Canyon Railroad
• Jerome Historic Mining Town
• Grand Canyon National Park South Rim

Frequently Asked Questions About Sedona Bed and Breakfasts

Why stay at a bed and breakfast in Sedona?

Bed and breakfasts provide a more personal and relaxing lodging experience than many traditional hotels. Guests often enjoy freshly prepared breakfasts, unique rooms, personalized local recommendations and peaceful settings surrounded by Sedona's famous red rock scenery.

Are Sedona bed and breakfasts good for romantic getaways?

Yes. Many Sedona bed and breakfasts cater to couples by offering fireplaces, whirlpool tubs, private patios, scenic views and quiet accommodations that are ideal for anniversaries, honeymoons and weekend escapes.

What is the best time of year to visit Sedona?

Spring and fall are generally considered the best seasons because of comfortable temperatures and excellent hiking conditions. Summer offers beautiful mornings before afternoon heat, while winter provides smaller crowds and occasional snow-covered red rock landscapes.

Are bed and breakfasts close to Sedona's attractions?

Most are conveniently located near hiking trails, Oak Creek Canyon, art galleries, restaurants, scenic drives, shopping and popular attractions such as Chapel of the Holy Cross and Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village.

Do Sedona bed and breakfasts include breakfast?

Most traditional bed and breakfasts include a freshly prepared breakfast as part of the room rate, although offerings vary by property. Guests should always confirm amenities when making reservations.

How many nights should I stay in Sedona?

Two or three nights allow visitors to experience many of Sedona's most popular attractions, while four or more nights provide time to enjoy hiking, scenic drives, wineries, nearby historic towns and day trips to destinations such as the Grand Canyon.

Are Sedona bed and breakfasts located in Oak Creek Canyon?

Some are located within Oak Creek Canyon, while many others are situated throughout Sedona with convenient access to the canyon and surrounding attractions. Both locations offer beautiful scenery and easy access to outdoor recreation.

Can I visit the Grand Canyon while staying in Sedona?

Yes. Grand Canyon National Park's South Rim is approximately a two-hour drive from Sedona, making it one of Arizona's most popular day trips.

Are Sedona bed and breakfasts pet friendly?

Some properties welcome pets, while others do not. Pet policies, fees and restrictions vary, so guests should verify accommodations directly with each property before booking.

When should I reserve a Sedona bed and breakfast?

Reservations should be made as early as possible for spring, fall, holidays and special events, as many of Sedona's most popular bed and breakfasts fill well in advance during peak travel seasons.

Additional Sedona Area Information
Map & Directions Oak Creek Trail
Oak Creek Canyon Map & Directions
Oak Creek Canyon Photos By Koopsen
Oak Creek Canyon Vista Point
Sedona Aerial Photos By Koopsen
Sedona Winter Photos By Koopsen
Verde Canyon Railroad

The Wonder Of Sedona & Oak Creek