Groom Creek, a district in the community of Prescott, Arizona, affords a taste of the Old West with the amenities of a thriving metropolis. Travelers to the community of Groom Creek have a variety of options when it comes to choosing a hotel, many of which are within a short drive to area attractions such as zoos and museums.
Built in 1917, the Hotel Vendome is a historic two-story inn located less than five minutes from the center of the Groom Creek district. The hotel features its own Vendome Soda Bar, where guests can enjoy the taste of old time soda fountains and 16 Victorian-style guest rooms, each of which offer their own theme and decor. The Vendome Hotel is within walking distance to area dining including the Rose Restaurant, which features specialties such as filet mignon and jumbo shrimp and scallop risotto.
Located within walking distance to area attractions such as Whiskey Row and the historic Courthouse Square, the Comfort Inn at Ponderosa Pines offers quick access to the most frequently visited attractions. The Comfort Inn at Ponderosa Pines is within steps to dining at Murphy's Restaurant, which features fresh seafood specialties and hand-cut steaks. History enthusiasts may enjoy the exhibits of the Sharlot Hall Museum which is less than two miles from the hotel and features the poetry and political works of Sharlot Mabridth Hall.
Offering 76 spacious rooms, the Hampton Inn Prescott is located just five minutes from fishing, swimming and boating at Lynx Lake. In addition to amenities including the on-site fitness facility and indoor swimming pool, the Hampton Inn Prescott offers a variety of dining options including authentic Mexican cuisine at Macayo's Mexican Kitchen and home-style favorites such as chicken and country fried steak. The Hampton Inn Prescott is also within a half mile of shopping at the Gateway Mall and within two miles of Bucky's Casino.
Originally built in 1910, the Motor Lodge is a boutique style hotel that is less than a five minute drive to the more than 450 miles of recreational trails that encompass the Prescott Valley. Nearby attractions include the Smoki Museum of Indian Art and Culture, which is located within two miles of the hotel, and a variety of antique shops to discover on adjacent Cortez street. Dining options include the historic Palace Restaurant, which was originally built in 1877 and offers an authentic saloon and menu items such as calamari steak strips and barbecue ribs.