Historic Route 66 Motel in Seligman, AZ
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Historic Route 66 Motel

The Historic Route 66 Motel is a roadside motel on the old highway in Seligman, AZ. The Layman family built it in 1950 as the Navajo Motel, and it later took its present name. The same local company runs it together with the Roadkill Cafe next door and a nearby general store, so a traveler can sleep and eat without moving the car.

What is Historic Route 66 Motel?

A motel right on Route 66 in Seligman. Its neighbors are part of the same operation: the Roadkill Cafe next door and a nearby general store are run by the same local company.

History of Historic Route 66 Motel

The motel opened in 1950, built by the Layman family under the name Navajo Motel. It was later renamed the Historic Route 66 Motel, the name it carries today.

Visiting Historic Route 66 Motel: tips

The motel sits directly on Route 66, so there is no detour. For dinner, the Roadkill Cafe is next door, and Westside Lilo's Cafe is within about 0.1 mile. The Copper Cart sign and the shops near Main Street are about 0.4 mile east, and Delgadillo's Snow Cap Drive-In is about 0.6 mile east.

Practical info

Address
22750 W Highway 66, Seligman, AZ 86337
Hours
We have no opening hours for this stop yet — check the official site.
On site & nearby

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Questions about Historic Route 66 Motel

Was the Historic Route 66 Motel once the Navajo Motel?

Yes. The Layman family built it in 1950 as the Navajo Motel, and it was later renamed the Historic Route 66 Motel. It stands on Route 66 in Seligman, AZ, next door to the Roadkill Cafe, which the same local company runs.

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