The city of
Yuma in
Arizona has long since outgrown its stature as just a utility river
port from the time of the Apache wars, shipping just military supplies from California to the forts in the southwest, to becoming the most preferred destination for tourists to escape the biting winters. Its warm and sunny weather is a big draw year round and coupled with it comes the advantage of outdoor activities in warm weather. Therefore to serve to such needs of the tourists accommodation facilities have also improved in the area. Today a number of hotel s both low and high priced,
holiday inns , resorts and
motels operate in the area. Some of the premier and more
popular hotels in the area are:
- La Fuente Inn & Suites: This hotel is a type of mini-resort located at a comfortable position by the Highway 95 on the southwestern side of Yuma. Not too far away from the old historical town of Yuma, this hotel is replete with a swimming pool, a parking enclosure, bar, satellite T.V and Internet access.
- Hampton Inn & Suites: Suited for both business as well as vacation travelers, this hotel is well-renowned for providing suitable accommodations. Located very near the Yuma Palms Mall, the Shopping Center and the Yuma International airport, it is a modern hotel providing modern amenities to its visitors.
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A fitness center, business center, pool, whirlpool and together with these is offered a complimentary beverage stop.
- Holiday Inn Yuma: The hotel is a unique combination of luxury accommodation at affordable prices. The hotel is environment conscious with it opting for a full-time non-smoking zone. Although relatively new the hotel can rival any star-rated hotel with its deluxe facilities like the swimming pool, fitness center, restaurant, lounge and banquet facilities.
- SpringHill Suites Yuma: Luxurious yet affordable, this hotel is renowned for providing guests with spacious accommodations. The rooms boast of a healthy mix of quality oriental and occidental art. With the usual amenities also available is a sumptuous continental fare for breakfast. It meets the needs of both the business and the holiday traveler.
- Super 8 Motel: Situated beside the Interstate 8 highway, it is also very near to the Yuma Palms Mall. A number of Yuma's other facilities are also in close proximity to the motel, like the International airport, Yuma Proving Grounds, MCAS, two casino's and Old Mexico. Fine restaurants nearby further increase the motel's appeal to the travelers. Along with quality accommodation comes free high speed Internet and a complimentary continental breakfast.
Beside the above mentioned hotels there are many quality motels, hotels and holiday inns operating in Yuma.