Sedona Travel Journal

Red toy train engine decorated with colorful string lights at Arabella Hotel Sedona, surrounded by festive holiday lights and decorations in the background.

All Aboard Holiday Train Rides Near Sedona

Embrace the spirit of the season with a holiday train ride near Sedona, Arizona, and make your home base at
A skier in a yellow jacket and helmet carves through fresh snow near Arabella Hotel Sedona, kicking up a spray under clear blue skies on a sunny day.

Get Elevated on the Slopes at the Arizona Snowbowl

Winter is upon us and that means snow to our north. For skiers and boarders visiting Sedona, you needn’t go
Close-up side view of a tiger’s face at Arabella Hotel Sedona, mouth slightly open to reveal sharp teeth and detailed fur, set against a blurred natural backdrop.

Lions, Tigers & Bears in Sedona? Oh, My …

On your next vacation, meet an American black bear named Mogie, a black leopard named Silhouette, a Burmese phyton named
Star trails swirl above red rocks and green shrubs near Arabella Hotel Sedona Hotel under a clear night sky, forming circles against the deep blue background.

Where to Find Vortexes in Sedona, AZ

When it comes to the ways Sedona surprises visitors, it’s not simply the stunning natural beauty, friendly people, and array
Two hands clink large glass mugs of beer together in a festive, warmly lit setting at Arabella Hotel Sedona Hotel.

Join us for Sedona Events This Fall and Winter

Fall is the best season head north, and we are a top hotel perfectly located near the best events in
Person standing on a rocky trail near Arabella Hotel Sedona, holding a white water bottle, with red rock formations and greenery visible in the background.

Hit the Trails in Sedona, AZ

Saddle up for a fun-filled adventure ideal for first-timers, trail-savvy riders and families alike. Horseback riding is one of the
Two women on a red rock overlook near Arabella Hotel Sedona, arms raised, looking at scenic red desert mountains and green trees beneath a cloudy sky.

Plan Your Girls’ Getaway in Sedona at Arabella Hotel Sedona

It’s Wedding Season in the Desert, so now’s the time for that Bachelorette Girls’ Getaway before the Big Day! At
Red rock mountains and cliffs at sunset with a soft orange sky, green trees, and Arabella Hotel Sedona Hotel visible among a few buildings at the base.

Fall in Sedona: Hiking, Fishing, Leaf Peeping and Wine Tasting

Ah, those highly anticipated crisp days of autumn, when we can finally open our windows for some fresh cool air

Make a Splash in the Best Swimming Holes in Sedona, AZ

On a hot summer’s day in Sedona, a glistening swimming pool is the perfect paradise. Yet for those who relish
A middle-aged couple sits outdoors at dusk at Arabella Hotel Sedona, holding wine glasses and gazing thoughtfully at the view, with string lights and mountains behind them.

Sip & Stargaze in Sedona, AZ

When the mercury rises during the daytime in Sedona, look forward to refreshingly cool evenings under the stars during Arabella
Two women pushing their bikes at Arabella Hotel Sedona in Sedona, AZ.

Spend a Day at Sedona’s Favorite Arts & Shopping Village

If you love art and boutique shopping, we know just the place for you to wile away several hours while
A modern chapel with tall windows is nestled in Sedona's red rocks under a vivid sky, with the nearby Arabella Hotel Sedona Hotel adding to the scenic setting.

Vacation Like a Local with Wine Tastings, Shopping, Desert Day Trips & More

From the best local events at our Sedona, AZ, hotel to insider info on the nearby festivals, our team at