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Located within the world's largest Ponderosa Pine forest, 30 miles from Tonto Natural Bridge State Park. The hotel offers recreational facilities including an outdoor pool. The spacious studios at Kohl's Ranch Lodge are decorated in rustic cabin style. Amenities include a private bathroom, cable TV and a seating area. Additional facilities include a sports court and 9-hole putting course. After an activity filled day, guests can relax next to the Ranch Lodge's fireplace. Zane Grey Country BBQ Monday & Tuesday: CLOSED Wednesday & Thursday: Lunch 11a-4p; Dinner 4p-8p Friday, Saturday, Sunday: Breakfast 8a-10:30a; Lunch 11a-4p; Dinner 4p-8p AMENITIES ALERT: Upgrades to the Guest Wi-Fi are anticipated through September 1st. During this time, service may be intermittent, and construction is expected resort-wide, including in Guest Suites. FIRE RESTRICTIONS ALERT: As of May 23, 2024, the U.S. Forest Service has issued Emergency Stage 1 Fire Restrictions within the Tonto National Forest region, which includes Kohl’s Ranch Lodge. For more information, please visit fs.usda.gov

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 large double beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
5.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • J
    James
    United States United States
    The friendliness and helpfulness of the staff. They cared about and did all they could to ensure my stay was amazing. The room had everything I needed and more. The facilities and restaurant were perfect. The atmosphere was both relaxing and...
  • Rebecca
    United States United States
    It was so nice and cozy. Everyone was so friendly. We were celebrating a very special day and they were able to upgrade our room for a very fair price.
  • Petty
    United States United States
    A place away from the hustle and bustle, quiet and relaxing
  • Nance
    United States United States
    Our room was large, quiet, and very well equipped. The hotel staff was friendly and competent
  • Peter
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The scenery and surroundings. Very nice wooded area with some walking paths. Some properties are privately owned so a lot of Do not trespass signs around with some funny warning signs.
  • D
    Donna
    United States United States
    Location & room. Was solo this trip, but would love to rent a cabin next time. Refrigerator & Microwave are always appreciated.
  • Thomas
    Canada Canada
    Very neat ranch in a remote location, nice rooms, and outdoor pool with hot tub. Excellent coffee in the lobby.
  • Andys
    United States United States
    I loved the squirrels 🐿 and the small lake behind my cabin I loved every second I was there
  • Ellenmp
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The cabin was charming and the deck facing the creek was absolutely beautiful. Sitting out there in the morning was a wonderful way to start the day. Everything was very clean and comfortable and the setting is gorgeous.
  • Joan
    United States United States
    Beautiful location with family-friendly activities.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Zane Grey Country Barbecue and Great Pizza
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

Facilities of Kohl's Ranch Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
Activities
  • Badminton equipment
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
Media & Technology
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Wake-up service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
    Wellness
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      Additional charge
    • Fitness centre
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Kohl's Ranch Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of US$200 is required on arrival. That's about £153. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscoverCash is not accepted

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Since Kohl’s Ranch Lodge is shaded by towering treetops of the world’s largest Ponderosa Pine Forest, you may experience limited cell reception and Wi-Fi connectivity when visiting. However, complimentary domestic phone service is available in each unit.

    Zane Grey Country BBQ will be open 5 days a week, Wednesday – Sunday from 11am - 8pm.

    Since Kohl’s Ranch Lodge is shaded by towering treetops of the world’s largest Ponderosa Pine Forest, you may experience limited cell reception and Wi-Fi connectivity when visiting. However, complimentary domestic phone service is available in each unit.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    A damage deposit of US$200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Kohl's Ranch Lodge

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Kohl's Ranch Lodge on this page.

    • Room options at Kohl's Ranch Lodge include:

      • Studio
      • Family
      • Chalet
    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Kohl's Ranch Lodge has 1 restaurant:

      • Zane Grey Country Barbecue and Great Pizza
    • The prices at Kohl's Ranch Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Kohl's Ranch Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness centre
      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Mini golf
      • Swimming Pool
      • Horse riding
      • Badminton equipment
    • Yes, Kohl's Ranch Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Kohl's Ranch Lodge is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Kohl's Ranch Lodge is 14.3 miles from the centre of Payson. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.