Popular with hikers, the ranch's four dorms are segregated by gender. Each includes ten bunk beds and a communal bathroom with shower. Linens, soap and towels are provided.
Cabins are available for hiking and mule trekking groups and sleep four to ten people. Each includes bunks, a toilet and sink. Showers are located in gender-segmented communal facilities. Linens, soap and towels are provided.
The canteen offers family-style breakfast and dinner and sack lunches. It sells snacks, first aid and hygiene toiletries, snacks, batteries, disposable cameras, film and souvenirs.
Reservations for lodging and dining are essential and can be made 13 months in advance.
The most common route to Phantom Ranch is the South Kaibab Trail down and the Bright Angel trail out. Day hiking trails are accessible from the ranch.
The ranch doesn't require a backcountry permit. Trash must be carried out.
