Search Motels in Tonto Basin

If you’re not able to find a motel in Tonto Basin, allow Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from over 65 lodging options in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.

Motel properties often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. The term “motel” was conceived in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

Here you’ll find some of our customers’ favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Motel 6 Payson, AZ is located 26.1 mi (42 km) from the heart of Tonto Basin. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and a casino shuttle. Super 8 by Wyndham Payson: A seasonal outdoor pool along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Central Tonto Basin is 27.1 mi (43.6 km) away. Roosevelt Resort Park: Enjoy access to the free parking, laundry facilities, and conference center. Located 24.7 mi (39.7 km) from the heart of Tonto Basin. Knights Inn Payson: Central Tonto Basin is 26 mi (41.9 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a soaking tub. SPRING CREEK: 24.3 mi (39.2 km) from the heart of Tonto Basin. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Theodore Roosevelt Lake, Apache Lake, and Salt River. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Tonto National Forest, Tonto National Monument, and Tonto Creek Fish Hatchery.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Tonto Basin to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and June with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Tonto Basin is 21 inches.

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Tonto Basin to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal), which is located 36.4 mi (58.6 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA), which is 42.7 mi (68.7 km) away. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.