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The beautiful red rocks of Sedona have provided the scenic Sedona Arizona hotels, hiking trails, jeep tours, and restaurants. backdrop for over 50 major movies and numerous commercials.  Sedona has emerged from the sleepy little town it was in the early 1960's, to become a major destination resort attracting visitors from all over the world.  To help you plan your dream vacation, we've put together a complete list of Sedona hotels and resorts that you can book right now online with guaranteed savings.

Known as a hub of New Age art and spirituality, jeep tours, great food, and beautiful golf resorts,  there are plenty of hotels and campgrounds available in Sedona, but they fill up fast during the peak season and advance reservations are strongly recommended.  Located in the Verde Valley, at the mouth of Oak Creek Canyon, it is hard to imagine a more idyllic setting.  Sedona holds the middle ground between Arizona's lower Sonoran Desert and the high country of Flagstaff. 

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Towering sandstone cliffs dominate the view from anywhere in Sedona, while Oak Creek provides swimming holes and fishing for visitors seeking relief from the sweltering summer heat of Phoenix.  Surrounded by the Coconino National Forest, Sedona has quick access to some of Arizona's best hiking and mountain biking trails.  We've included a general map of Sedona for your convenience. 

The climate here is surprisingly mild for Arizona -- a state famous for its weather extremes.  Summer highs in Sedona rarely exceed 100 degrees F, and winter lows rarely drop below 30 degrees F.  Compare that with Phoenix to the south, where summer temps often exceed 110 degrees, and Flagstaff to the north, where the average winter snowfall is measured in feet, and you can see why Sedona is one of Arizona's most popular vacation get-away destinations.  

Be sure to visit our Sedona Nature Photo Gallery to see some of the wonders that await when you include this area in your Southwest vacation plans.  We recommend allowing at least 2-3 days to explore Sedona and its beautiful red rock canyons.

The view from Airport Mesa, pictured above, is one of the best in town.  It provides magnificent vistas of Sedona, Oak Creek Canyon, Wilson Mountain, and the whole Verde Valley.  Nature photo tip:  When shooting from Airport Mesa you can face north, east, or west -- the light can be great almost any time of day!

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Additional Sedona Resources

City of Sedona
Sedona Chamber of Commerce
Sedona Red Rock News
Red Rock Country.org
Sedona Trolley
Sedona Airport
Sedona Geology
Sedona Live Webcam

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05/15/06

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