Quivero is a tiny community in Arizona located in Coconino County, situated at an elevation of 6,060 feet. It's so small that it's designated as a "Class Code U6 populated place," which means that according to the 2000 U.S. Census, it doesn't have an official population count or a federally recognized official name. It's not surprising that there are no hotels in Quivero, but it is fairly close to Flagstaff and Sedona, 35 to 60 miles away, which offer many lodging choices. All prices noted are as of January 2011.
The Best Western Pony Soldier Inn & Suites is a 3-star pet-friendly hotel in Flagstaff, about 35 miles from Quivero. It's ideally located to visit the Lowell Observatory, the Wupatki National Monument and other tourist sites. Each suite is non-smoking, has cable and satellite television, and all the usual amenities including a complimentary continental breakfast. Rooms cost between $62.99 and $100.99 per night.
Hampton Inn Suites Flagstaff is a 3-star hotel located conveniently close to Quivero, approximately 30 miles away by car. It's also near tourist attractions such as the Grand Canyon, Meteor Crater and Painted Desert. Guests can easily drive to Quivero to participate in outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, skiing or snowshoeing in the winter. All the usual amenities, along with a hot breakfast buffet are included in the nightly rate of $124 - $174.
Sedona is approximately 60 miles through spectacular countryside from Quivero. Staying at the 4-star Hilton Sedona Resort Spa Hotel is an ideal way to enjoy the beautiful red rocks that surround Sedona and their magnificent formations. The $209-$229/night hotel is close to downtown shopping and guests can participate in outdoor activities such as horseback or mountain bike riding. Spa amenities include a massage room specially designed for couples, tai chi and qui gong classes among other types of fitness activities, and a 25-meter outdoor heated swimming pool.
Enjoy your stay at the luxurious 3-star Casa Sedona bed and breakfast inn and still be only an hour's drive away from Quivero. Your view at Casa Sedona includes the red-hued Thunder Mountain, Sedona's highest peak. Casa Sedona has received the hotel industry's AAA Four Diamond award 11 consecutive times and has appeared in the "Best of the Best" segments on the Travel Channel. Room rates vary between $239 to $398 per night. Amenities include an outdoor hot tub, plush bath robes, breakfast and seasonal cider or iced tea.