Moab is a picturesque town in Utah where red rock canyons meet the Colorado River for stunning views. A bustling downtown area and nearby natural parks round out the perfect vacation for a family trip or a couple's getaway. Check out these travel ideas while planning your itinerary.

Top vacation rentals in Moab

Beach
5.0
Outstanding(368 Reviews)
Walk to Downtown! Private Hot Tub, Fireplace, Indoor Pool
Apartment
 in Moab
10 guests · 4 bedrooms · 2 baths
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

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Exterior
5.0
Outstanding(273 Reviews)
Quaint Home In Town With Rural Feel!
House
 in Moab
4 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Garden · Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Looking for a business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, or traveling to Moab, at $330 per night for your next great vacation.

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Facade/entrance
4.5
Excellent(1,372 Reviews)
Comfort Suites Moab near Arches National Park
Hotel
 in Moab
2star
1 king bed, 1 sofa bed
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Looking for a business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, or traveling to Moab, at $95 per night for your next great vacation.

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Property building, On site
4.4
Excellent(361 Reviews)
Sleep Inn & Suites Moab near Arches National Park
Hotel
 in Moab
3star
1 king bed
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Experience the best of Moab with this Hotel available for $95. This property is equipped with amenities including Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more.

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Vacation rentals with air conditioning in Moab

Outdoor dining
5.0
Outstanding(313 Reviews)
Great Value in the Heart of Downtown Moab, Sleeps 2-4
Apartment
 in Moab
4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath
Garden · Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette

This attractive Apartment in Moab, $325 per night for your (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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Point of interest
5.0
Outstanding(308 Reviews)
Luxury Downtown Condo - Great Price - Amazing Location
Apartment
 in Moab
4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath
Garden · Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Experience vacation in Moab with our Apartment, Luxury Downtown Condo - Great Price - Amazing Location. Enjoy amenities such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Property building, On site
4.1
Excellent(362 Reviews)
Best Western Plus Greenwell Inn
Hotel
 in Moab
3star
1 king bed
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Soak up the beauty of Moab in our Hotel, Best Western Plus Greenwell Inn. With a range of amenities such as Air conditioner, Fireplace and Internet / Wifi, you'll feel right at home.

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Bed, Bedroom
3.4
Average(1,503 Reviews)
Inca Inn Moab
Motel
 in Moab
1 king bed
Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

This inviting Motel in Moab can fit your needs for many types of vacations, at $95 per night.

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Moab travel guide

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Frequently asked questions

About Moab

Outdoor recreation and adventure are a step away in Moab. Absorb some of the Southwestern culture in town and trek to the hills for excitement.
  • Downtown Business District: Outdoor festivals, breweries with local craft beer and shopping are highlights of the downtown area. Shops include art, crafts and souvenirs. Restaurant dining options range from upscale gourmet to casual Southwestern flavors.
  • Arches National Park: This park is only four miles from Moab, but worlds away with its pinnacles and rock formations. More than 2,000 stone arches are in the park. Educational ranger programs are available for curious visitors.
  • Canyonlands State Park: Half an hour east of Moab, this park rests at 6,200 feet elevation. Explore the backcountry on horseback or bike. Camp, hike trails and explore the canyons.

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Moab, UT?

Moab, UT is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the stunning red rock landscape. Here are some of the must-visit tourist attractions in Moab:

  • Arches National Park
  • Dead Horse Point State Park
  • Canyonlands National Park
  • Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

Whether you are looking for a scenic drive, a challenging hike, or a thrilling off-road adventure, Moab has something for everyone. From the towering sandstone arches to the unique canyons and dunes, Moab is a great place to explore and enjoy the outdoors.

How can I get around in Moab, UT?

You can get around Moab, UT in a few different ways:

  • Rent a car or bring your own from home
  • Take public transportation such as bus, Uber, or Lyft
  • Rent a bike and explore on two wheels

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Moab, UT?

Moab, UT offers a variety of affordable accommodation options for visitors, including hotels, inns, cabins, and campgrounds. Here are a few of the most popular choices:

  • Big Horn Lodge: A hotel located near downtown Moab with an outdoor pool and hot tub.
  • Moab Rustic Inn: This inn offers free Wi-Fi, a hot breakfast, and an outdoor pool.
  • Canyonlands by Night and Day: Offers private cabins with kitchenettes, a hot tub, and a seasonal swimming pool.
  • Slickrock Campground: A campsite right on the Colorado River, offering tent and RV camping.

What is the culture like in Moab, UT?

Moab is a small town in southeastern Utah that is known for its stunning red rock scenery, outdoor recreation opportunities, and relaxed atmosphere. Its culture is deeply rooted in the outdoors and has a vibrant arts scene. Here are five bullet points that showcase the culture of Moab, UT:

  • Outdoor recreation is a major part of the culture, with activities like rafting, mountain biking, and rock climbing available year-round.
  • The arts are alive and well in Moab, with several galleries, a theater, and a symphony orchestra.
  • The town is home to a diverse population of cowboys, hippies, and everyone in between.
  • Music festivals and other events take place throughout the year.
  • The locals are known for their friendly and welcoming attitude.

Is Moab, UT safe to travel to?

Moab, UT is generally a safe place to travel to. Here are a few tips to help you stay safe while you are there:

  • Be aware of your surroundings and trust your instincts.
  • Avoid walking alone at night.
  • Keep your valuables secure.

What are the popular shopping destinations in Moab, UT?

Moab, UT is a popular shopping destination with a variety of stores to choose from:

  • Moab Gear Trader: Offers a wide selection of outdoor apparel and gear.
  • Back of Beyond Books: Offers a unique selection of books, maps, and gifts.
  • Moab Rock Shop: Specializes in rocks, minerals, and fossils.

Where is Moab, UT?

Moab, UT is a city located in Grand County, Utah. It is situated in the southeastern part of the state, near the Colorado River, and is known for its stunning red rock landscapes. It is a popular destination for outdoor recreation, including mountain biking, hiking, and rock climbing.

What are the top things to do in Moab, UT?

Moab, UT is a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts! Here are some of the top things to do in Moab:
  • Explore Arches National Park
  • Go mountain biking
  • Visit Dead Horse Point State Park
  • Go rock climbing
From hiking and biking to climbing and camping, there is something for everyone in Moab! With stunning red rock scenery, Moab is a great place to explore and create lasting memories.

What do I need to know before visiting Moab, UT?

Before visiting Moab, UT, it is important to know a few things:

  • Moab is a desert and can be quite hot during the day. Make sure to bring plenty of water to stay hydrated.
  • The terrain in Moab is very hilly and mountainous - make sure to bring appropriate footwear.
  • Camping and lodging are available, but it is important to plan ahead and book in advance.

Additionally, there are some great sites to see such as Arches National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and the Colorado River.

What is the price range for rentals in Moab?

Vacation rentals in Moab have a price range between $62-$3,090. The average price for rentals in Moab is $179 per night.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Moab?

  • Air conditioner
  • Kitchen or Kitchenette
  • Internet / Wifi

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