Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in beautiful Williams, Arizona, the newest accommodation option and gateway to the Grand Canyon. Whether business or leisure brings you to Williams, our hotel offers everything you need. Located within walking distance of the Grand Canyon Railway, we provide complimentary high-speed, wired and wireless internet access to keep you connected. Start your day with our signature cinnamon rolls at the free Express Start Breakfast Bar. After a day exploring the canyon, unwind with a swim in our heated indoor pool and whirlpool. For a smart and convenient stay near the Grand Canyon's South Rim, choose our hotel. Williams, Arizona, offers a glimpse into its colorful past. Stroll along Historic Route 66, featuring horse-drawn carriages, nightly summertime cowboy shootouts, and unique shops and restaurants, many with live entertainment. Enjoy spectacular views from the Grand Canyon Railway. Just a few miles away, discover Bearizona, Northern Arizona’s drive-through wildlife park. Winter guests can enjoy skiing and tubing at Elk Ridge Ski Area.