Hampton Inn Moab vs River Canyon Lodge
Both are in Moab (UT), 530 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Moab
Hampton Inn Moab
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 6 of 15
Inn★★Moab
River Canyon Lodge
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 6 of 15
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 6 categories. Your priorities decide. 530 m apart.
Choose Hampton Inn Moab if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Choose River Canyon Lodge if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Hampton Inn Moab better than River Canyon Lodge?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.4)+0.8
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 3Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
Why is River Canyon Lodge better than Hampton Inn Moab?
- 1More guest reviews (88 vs 27), so the rating is more reliable×3.3
- 234 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+34
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 72 vs 50)+22
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2019)+4y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hampton Inn Moab vs River Canyon Lodge: which hotel is better? | Hampton Inn Moab | River Canyon Lodge |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.8 | 8.4 |
| Location | 5.4 | 6.4 +1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.5 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.8 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 27 | 88 +61 |
| Rank in Moab (UT) | top 35% +44% | top 79% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.4 | 6.4 +1.0 |
| Distance to Moab centre | 850 m | 570 m −280 m |
| To the airport | 26 km | 27 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 10 | 44 +34 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 9 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | – | 80 |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | 2023 +4y |
| Listed amenities | 10 +4 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
530 m apart
Hampton Inn Moab or River Canyon Lodge: common questions
Which is better, Hampton Inn Moab or River Canyon Lodge?
They are evenly matched. Hampton Inn Moab is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Moab (UT); River Canyon Lodge is stronger in number of reviews, location score, distance to Moab centre.
Which is cheaper, Hampton Inn Moab or River Canyon Lodge?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
River Canyon Lodge is closer: 570 m from the centre, against 850 m for Hampton Inn Moab.
How far apart are Hampton Inn Moab and River Canyon Lodge?
The two hotels are 530 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score