With modern rooms and many services within a few steps, this is a convenient choice for families. Yavapai Lodge is located next to the Mather Business Center, which includes a general store, bank, and U.S. Post Office. The National Park Service Visitor Center is within a short walk. Yavapai Lodge features a cafeteria that is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The rooms at the lodge have either two double beds or two queen beds.
All rooms have television, telephone, and full baths.
Smoking and non-smoking rooms are available. There are also wheelchair-accessible rooms. Yavapai Lodge is normally open March through November and during winter holiday periods. Children under 16 stay free, in a room with an adult. Phantom Ranch is a popular stop-over point for hikers and mule riders traveling to the bottom of the Canyon via the famous Bright Angel or South Kaibab trails.