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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 196 guest reviews
- With an outdoor pool!
- Free breakfast available
- Avg. Group Discount of 5.3%!
- 41 sleeping rooms in hotel
- Check in: 03:00pm
- Check out: 11:00am
- Group score of 8.5/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Check Rates1 King Bed High Speed Internet Accessible Pillowtop Bed Coffee Maker, Hairdryer Iron and Ironing Boa
Non-Smoking
Local Attractions
Gila Bend Visitors Center and Museum, Painted Rock Petroglyph Site, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, 9/11 Memorial Park
Map of Best Western Space Age Lodge
Verified Reviews of Best Western Space Age Lodge
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Best place to stay in Gila Bend."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
A clean and comfortable place to stay in Gila Bend. Convenient cafe attached for meals.
Michael H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
19-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Feb 17 to Sun Feb 18 2024 at a $145.99 average nightly rate. 
Response from Management on 23-Feb-2024:
Thank you for your review!
Property Description
This Gila Bend, Arizona hotel features unique space-age decor and convenient access to the Painted Rock Monument and the Gatlin Sites Native American Ruins. Welcome to the BEST WESTERN Space Age Lodge, a full-service hotel offering the best in customer service and accommodations at an affordable rate. Located in the beauty and history of Southern Arizona, this Gila Bend area hotel boasts 41 well-appointed guest rooms all done in a space age theme. Each guest room features pillow top beds, cable satellite television with HBO® and free wireless high-speed Internet access. Enjoy an array of hotel amenities including the on-site Space Age Outer Limits Restaurant, a whirlpool hot tub, business services and meeting facilities accommodating up to 30 people. Pets are always welcome!The hotel's convenient Interstate 8 location provides guests with easy access to a variety of key attractions including the Painted Rock Monument, the Open Pit Copper Mines and the Oregon Pipe National Park. Spend an afternoon touring the Gila Bend Historic Museum, just one mile from the hotel, or visit the Native America ruins at the Gatlin Site, only three miles away. Guests will also enjoy taking a short day trip up to Phoenix, Arizona to explore the sites and attractions of this major southwest city. Traveling on business? The BEST WESTERN Space Age Lodge is minutes away from the Gila River Electric Plant and the Desert Sweet Shrimp Farm. Gila Bend also offers a variety of events throughout the year including Shrimpfest, Dove Hunting, Butterfield Stage Days and several rodeos. The friendly, helpful staff at the BEST WESTERN Space Age Lodge is ready to ensure a fun-filled memorable stay in Gila Bend, Arizona. Make a reservation today and save! Enjoy your stay.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 03:00pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00am |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2023 |
| Floors: | 1 |
| Rooms: | 41 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 41 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 2 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 21 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 20 |
| Suites: | 0 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | As Needed |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 536 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 30 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 35.0 Mi |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 6am - 9pm |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
| Pool Info: outdoor pool and hot tub hours 8am -10pm | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 7 days before day of arrival | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 12.77% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Bus parking
- Complimentary breakfast
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Express Check-Out
- Fax available
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Shower
- Spa
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
Airport & Shuttle Information
Sky Harbor 70 miles northeast of Gila BendPhoenix-Goodyear Municipal Airport 51 miles Northeast of Gila BendYuma Marine Corps Air Station Yuma Intl 114 miles West of Gila Bend
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
free hot breakfast 6am - 10 am
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.Pets allowed based on the availability of pet friendly rooms. We are pet friendly and allow up to two dogs in a rented room. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g. cats) may be allowed upon the hotels approval prior to arrival. The pet friendly rate is $20 per day with a $100 per week maximum. A refundable cleaning and damage deposit of $50 is required upon check-in. If damage occurs or excessive cleaning is needed, the deposit can become non-refundable and the hotel may charge additionally to cover the costs of repair or cleaning.
Parking Info
parking space for trucks and buses on either side of the property
Internet / WiFI
Free WiFi
About Best Western Hotels
- 4000+ independently owned hotels located in over 100 countries
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- 18 brands, including: Best Western, Best Western Plus, and Best Western Premier
- Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms
The Best Western Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Space Age Restaurant - Start your day with a unique dining experience at this space-themed restaurant. Located on-site at the hotel.
- Lunch: Little Italy - Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at this charming restaurant. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Big Horn Restaurant - Enjoy delicious steaks and seafood in a cozy atmosphere. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Gila Bend Museum - Explore the history and culture of Gila Bend through exhibits and artifacts. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Denny's - Enjoy a classic American breakfast at this popular chain restaurant. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Horn - Delight in mouthwatering burgers and sandwiches at this local favorite. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: El Dorado Mexican Restaurant - Savor traditional Mexican dishes in a vibrant setting. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Painted Rock Petroglyph Site - Witness ancient rock art and learn about Native American history. Located 15 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Waffle House - Start your day with delicious waffles and other breakfast favorites. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Subway - Enjoy a quick and healthy lunch with a variety of sandwich options. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Coyote Howls West - Experience a taste of the Wild West with hearty meals and live entertainment. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
- Activity: Sonoran Desert National Monument - Explore the stunning desert landscape and enjoy hiking trails. Located 10 miles from the hotel.
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Previously known as:
Best Western Space Age Lodge & Restaurant
Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Best Western Space Age Lodge
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Best Western Space Age Lodge.
Feel free to use the Best Western Space Age Lodge meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Gila Bend event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Accommodates up to 30 | 1 x 25 x 12 | 0 | --/-- | -- | 92 | 53 | 63 | 53 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close This Accommodates up to 30Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 0 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 1 x 25 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Power Outlets: 8 Windows: 3 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $100.00 USD Full Day Rental: $100.00 USD Evening Rental: $100.00 USD | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Best Western Space Age Lodge
What time is check in?
Check in time is 03:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Best Western Space Age Lodge have?
There are 41 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Best Western Space Age Lodge?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Space Age Lodge?
free hot breakfast 6am - 10 am
What parking is available at Best Western Space Age Lodge?
parking space for trucks and buses on either side of the property
How much does internet cost?
Free WiFi
Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Space Age Lodge?
Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi Coffee Maker
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Space Age Lodge?
Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi Coffee Maker
Is there a pool at Best Western Space Age Lodge?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. outdoor pool and hot tub hours 8am -10pm.
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