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Conestoga Ranch

Conestoga Ranch
3.0 star property
Garden City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"
United States
Gregory
The price is AU$380
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Conestoga Ranch

The IronHorse Inn

The IronHorse Inn
3.0 star property
Garden City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Charity
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
The IronHorse Inn

Lodge Motel - Bear Lake - Garden City

Lodge Motel - Bear Lake - Garden City
2.0 star property
Garden City
3.4 out of 10, (42 reviews)
"Room was clean. Staff was great. Very Quiet. NO Lakeview. No coffee maker. No WIFI."
United States
Carmen
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Lodge Motel - Bear Lake - Garden City

2 Mi to Bear Lake: Mtn-view Gem in Garden City

2 Mi to Bear Lake: Mtn-view Gem in Garden City
3.0 star property
Sweetwater
The price is AU$1,010
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
2 Mi to Bear Lake: Mtn-view Gem in Garden City

Hot Tub & Rec Room at Massive Bear Lake Home!

Hot Tub & Rec Room at Massive Bear Lake Home!
3.0 star property
Garden City
Hot Tub & Rec Room at Massive Bear Lake Home!

Spacious Garden City Townhome w/ Lake Views!

Spacious Garden City Townhome w/ Lake Views!
3.5 star property
Harbor Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Loved everything about the place. Except the cameras on each floor of the balcony kinda makes you feel lack of privacy. And having a tv in the master bedroom where your only able to watch dvds on and no dvds provided .minimal things. But other than that we would stay there again."
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$874
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Spacious Garden City Townhome w/ Lake Views!

Garden City Gem: Private Hot Tub & Game Room!

Garden City Gem: Private Hot Tub & Game Room!
3.0 star property
Cherimoya Hill
The price is AU$1,442
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Garden City Gem: Private Hot Tub & Game Room!

Garden City Vacation Rental: Walk to Bear Lake

Garden City Vacation Rental: Walk to Bear Lake
3.0 star property
Garden City
The price is AU$1,334
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Garden City Vacation Rental: Walk to Bear Lake

University Inn

University Inn
3.0 star property
Logan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Great atmosphere and fun location"
United States
Scott
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
University Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Logan by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Logan by IHG
2.5 star property
Logan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Very easy stay, very nice breakfast and well maintained"
United States
Lauren
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Logan by IHG
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Our guide on where to stay in Garden City

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Harbor Village

Harbour Village offers a peaceful lakeside retreat on the shores of Bear Lake, known as the "Caribbean of the Rockies" for its striking turquoise waters. This residential holiday community features private beaches and scenic walking paths along the shoreline. Visitors can enjoy water recreation or simply relax at comfortable holiday rentals away from urban bustle. The area provides easy access to Bear Lake State Park and marina for boating and swimming enthusiasts. Most homes include full kitchens and spacious decks with lake views. While shopping and dining require a short drive to Garden City, the natural beauty and quiet atmosphere make Harbour Village perfect for families seeking a tranquil getaway.

Sweetwater

Sweetwater offers a peaceful residential retreat with mountain views and lush green spaces. This budget-friendly Utah area is perfect for travellers seeking authentic local experiences away from tourist crowds. Bear Lake Golf Course provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor recreation. Families appreciate the quiet tree-lined streets and nearby attractions. Pickleville Playhouse and Bluewater Beach make excellent day trips. With ample free parking and home-like accommodation, Sweetwater delivers small-town charm with natural beauty.

Cherimoya Hill

Cherimoya Hill welcomes you to Garden with a relaxed, lakeside atmosphere. This charming area puts you close to beautiful Bluewater Beach and Ideal Beach where summer days stretch lazily before you. The area serves as an ideal base for exploring Bear Lake's natural splendour. Visit nearby Pickleville Playhouse for local entertainment or try water activities at Ideal Beach Marina. Garden City Park and Bear Lake Golf Course offer additional recreation options within easy reach.

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Nestled along Bear Lake's turquoise shores, this small town offers perfect beaches for swimming and legendary raspberry shakes at local stands. Rent a kayak in the morning for the best water clarity, then explore nearby Logan Canyon's hiking trails where rangers know the quietest routes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Garden City?
The best area to stay in Garden City is along the western shore of Bear Lake, particularly around the main town centre.

This area is the heart of Garden City, offering direct access to the lake and the main strip of shops and eateries. You'll find most of the town's amenities here, including restaurants, ice cream shops, and water sports rentals. The Bear Lake State Park Marina is also located nearby, making it convenient for those looking to get out on the water.

Families often find this area ideal due to the easy access to the lake's sandy beaches, which are known for their clear, turquoise waters. Many accommodations here offer pools and family-friendly activities, and it's simple to rent jet skis or boats for a fun day out. The proximity to casual dining options also makes mealtimes straightforward.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will also appreciate the convenience and scenic beauty of this area. It's easy to stroll along the lakefront, enjoy a meal with a view, or simply relax by the water.
What are the best hotels in Garden City that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Garden City, consider WorldMark Bear Lake.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a wonderful experience with various amenities. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and the range of facilities, including both indoor and outdoor pools, with a dedicated children's pool. Many rooms also feature a fireplace and suites are available for those seeking more space. For golf enthusiasts, there is an onsite golf course. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Bear Lake Marina, 9.6 km from Bear Lake, and 12.4 km from Bear Lake State Park, making it ideal for those wanting to explore the area's natural beauty.
What are the best family hotels in Garden City?
For excellent family-friendly accommodation in Garden City, consider properties like 7 King Beds. Private Hot Tub, Pickleball Court, SUP's, Ping Pong and Air Hockey, or Aspen Lodge.

The 7 King Beds. Private Hot Tub, Pickleball Court, SUP's, Ping Pong and Air Hockey property has an outstanding 10.0 rating and offers a wealth of amenities to keep families entertained. These include books, games, and toys for children, a travel crib, a highchair, and a sofa bed. There's also an outdoor play area and a playground. It is conveniently located near Pickleville Playhouse at 1.6 km, Ideal Beach at 2.1 km, and Bluewater Beach at 1.8 km.

Another highly-rated option is Aspen Lodge. Family Fun, Foam pit, Indoor play area. Great for large groups., which also boasts a great 10.0 rating. This property provides games, toys, and books for children, and a well-equipped kitchen, making it ideal for self-catering families. It is located 1.2 km from Garden City Park and 12.4 km from Bear Lake.

The Newly renovated spacious home, Hot Tub. Big yard. Great off-season pricing. is another fantastic choice with a 9.8 rating. It features a sofa bed, a highchair, a playground, an outdoor play area, and a travel crib. This home is located 1.4 km from Garden City Park and 12.5 km from Bear Lake.

FREE NIGHT-Large FARMHOUSE--SLEEPS 45--Book 3 get 1 Free -- Off season dates is a large property with a 9.8 rating, offering games and toys for children, a travel crib, and an outdoor play area. It is 1.3 km from Garden City Park and 12.4 km from Bear Lake.

Finally, Papa Bear Lodge (Sleeps 52) by Bear Lake Luxury Rentals, with a great 10.0 rating, provides family amenities such as a travel crib, an outdoor play area, a playground, and books for children. This lodge offers delightful lake views and is situated right by the lake.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Garden City?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Garden City, consider The IronHorse Inn and the Aspen Lodge. Family Fun, Foam pit, Indoor play area. Great for large groups.

The IronHorse Inn, with a superb 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets and is conveniently located, just 0.3 km from Garden City Park and 10.9 km from Bear Lake. Guests can also enjoy mountain biking, mountain climbing, and skiing in the nearby area.

Another excellent option is the Aspen Lodge. Family Fun, Foam pit, Indoor play area. Great for large groups., which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This lodge features a kitchen and offers various amenities for children, including games, toys, and books. It is situated 1.2 km from Garden City Park and 12.4 km from Bear Lake, with mountain climbing opportunities nearby.
What are the best budget hotels in Garden City?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Garden City, The IronHorse Inn is an excellent option.

This hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, which is very convenient for travellers. It is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with mountain biking, mountain climbing, and skiing all available in nearby locations. The hotel's site location also provides views of the mountains. It's just a short 0.3 km stroll to Garden City Park and 10.9 km from the beautiful Bear Lake.
What are the most romantic hotels in Garden City for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Garden City, WorldMark Bear Lake offers a lovely experience.

The 3.5-star WorldMark Bear Lake, with a 9.2 rating, is a wonderful choice for couples. Guests frequently appreciate the inviting pool facilities, which include both indoor and outdoor options, as well as a children's pool. Many rooms also feature a hot tub and a fireplace, creating a cosy and romantic setting. The hotel is conveniently located approximately 9.6 km from Bear Lake, providing easy access to the natural beauty of the area.
What are the best hotels in Garden City near Bear Lake?
For hotels in Garden City near Bear Lake, the WorldMark Bear Lake comes highly recommended.

The 3.5-star WorldMark Bear Lake, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice, particularly for families. Guests frequently praise the wonderful staff and the variety of pools available, including indoor, outdoor, and children's pools. It is conveniently located just 9.6 kilometres from Bear Lake and 0.7 kilometres from Bear Lake Marina.

Other highly-rated options that are great for larger groups and families include Aspen Lodge. Family Fun, Foam pit, Indoor play area. Great for large groups. with a great 10.0 rating, and FREE NIGHT-Large FARMHOUSE--SLEEPS 45--Book 3 get 1 Free -- Off season dates with a 9.8 rating. Both offer a wide range of children's games, toys, and outdoor play areas. These are located approximately 12.4 kilometres from Bear Lake.
When is the best time to go to Garden City?
The best time to visit Garden City in Utah is generally during the summer months, from June to August, for warm weather and full access to outdoor activities.

During these months, Bear Lake, often called the "Caribbean of the Rockies," is at its prime for swimming, boating, and paddleboarding. The weather is consistently warm and sunny, making it ideal for spending time on the water or exploring the surrounding trails. Families often find this period great for a classic lake holiday, with plenty of opportunities for children to play in the sand and adults to relax by the shore.

For those who prefer a quieter experience with cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, late spring (May) or early autumn (September to early October) can be excellent. The scenery is particularly picturesque during these shoulder seasons, with wildflowers blooming in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Garden City.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Garden City?
Prices for hotels in Garden City often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$173 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.