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CANYON INN

8.6|Great
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

451 Mccormick Creek Park Road, Spencer, IN 47460
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Next to McCormick's Creek State Park
Great
8.6
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4.0
4.3
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3-Star Hotel at McCormick's Creek State Park with Scenic Views

Location

Canyon Inn is situated within McCormick's Creek State Park, offering a historical setting with stunning natural beauty. The park includes hiking trails featuring diverse trees, spicebush, and native wildflowers. Guests can visit nearby attractions like Bloomington and Indiana University, just 24 km east.

Accommodations

The hotel includes 76 guest rooms, each varying in configuration to accommodate different needs. Options include queen/queen rooms, single rooms, and studio rooms suitable for larger groups. Pet-friendly accommodations are also available, with specific rooms set aside for those traveling with pets.

Dining

The Canyon Inn Restaurant serves fresh home-style meals, focusing on Indiana favorites. Guests can dine in a 160-seat dining room that includes a glass-enclosed porch for wildlife viewing. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options are offered daily, with set hours to ensure availability.

Leisure

The park provides ten hiking trails ranging from easy to rugged, allowing guests to explore the natural landscape. Highlighted trails include the route to the stone arch bridge and Wolf Cave Nature Preserve. The fire tower offers a panoramic view of the towering trees surrounding the hotel.

Meetings and Events

Canyon Inn supports unique conference experiences with options to include outdoor activities like hikes and hayrides in the itinerary. There are spaces available for business meetings, reunions, and weddings. Guests can enhance their events with opportunities for s'mores around the fire pit.

Highlights

Location: McCormick's Creek State Park

Dining: Canyon Inn Restaurant

Accommodations: 76 guest rooms

Activities: Ten hiking trails

“Canyon Inn sits so naturally within McCormick Creek State Park, it feels like an extension of the woods itself, with bird feeders just outside the dining room windows adding a lovely, active element to meals. The staff's genuine warmth is immediately apparent, creating a welcoming atmosphere that complements the quiet, spacious rooms and the easy access to those beautiful nature trails. While some touches might feel a bit dated, the overall comfort and the stunning natural surroundings make it a truly restorative stay.”
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Select your room type

Canyon Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Studio
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Canyon Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site at .

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Canyon Inn features delightful dining options, offering a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy American cuisine while watching birds from the charming dining room porch, creating a memorable experience in a cozy setting.
Canyon Inn Spencer Restaurant photo
Canyon Inn Spencer Restaurant photo
Canyon Inn Spencer Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American
Ambiance
Casual dining atmosphere with family-friendly settings and views of nature.
Key Offerings
Enjoy shared meals and watch local birds from the dining room porch. The venue fosters a communal spirit, perfect for both leisurely breakfasts and relaxed dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Tuesday to Saturday for breakfast from 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM; Sunday breakfast from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Canyon Inn Location

451 Mccormick Creek Park Road, Spencer, IN 47460
Map view
Nearby
McCormick's Creek State Park Entrance and Gatehouse
2000 ft
McCormick's Creek Waterfall
1500 ft
McCormick's Creek Fire Tower
2000 ft
Restaurants
Birdhouse Restaurant
1100 ft
451 McCormick Creek Park Rd Canyon Inn Hotel
Explore Spencer
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
McCormick's Creek State Park
McCormick's Creek State Park
25 minutes' walk
Natural beauty and diverse wildlife in a scenic setting. Offers trails, picnic areas, and unique geological features.
Stone Arch Bridge
13 minutes' walk
Historic stone bridge with picturesque views. Ideal for photography and scenic walks.
McCormick's Creek Waterfall
9 minutes' walk
Serene waterfall perfect for leisurely observation and photography. A highlight of McCormick's Creek.
Allison-Robinson House
19 minutes' walk
An exemplary historic home showcasing local architecture. Offers guided tours on selected days.
Hiking in McCormick's Creek State Park
25 minutes' walk
Extensive trails cater to all skill levels. Seasonal guided walks can enhance your outdoor experience.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for rejuvenation after outdoor adventures.
Fishing at McCormick's Creek
25 minutes' walk
Catch local fish species in the creek. Equipment rentals are available nearby.
Birdhouse Restaurant
Birdhouse Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with comfort food favorites. Known for its hearty breakfast and relaxed atmosphere.
The Rustic Table
10 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table dining offering seasonal dishes. Makes use of locally sourced ingredients.
Spencer Pizza
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly spot specializing in local-style pizzas. Great for quick and tasty meals.
Tivoli Theater
Tivoli Theater
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting live performances and movies. Offers a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy various local bands and artists performing regularly. Family-friendly shows available.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Spencer 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Monroe County (BMG) 34 min  ·  14.0 mi
    Indianapolis International (IND) 122 min  ·  50.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
67

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Canyon Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
State park location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good restaurant food
Park views
Cons
Outdated facilities
Small rooms
Unsatisfactory cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 430 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Canyon Inn
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and what is the fee associated with these rooms?
12 November 2024
Yes, Canyon Inn offers pet-friendly accommodations which include rooms with two queen beds. There is an additional charge of $25.00 per day for pets.
Is there a swimming pool available, and when is it open?
5 August 2024
The swimming pool is available daily, weather permitting, and will remain open until Labor Day weekend.
Can guests order takeout from local restaurants to enjoy in their rooms?
22 March 2024
Yes, there are several local restaurants that offer delivery to the hotel, allowing guests to enjoy outside takeout in the comfort of their rooms.
Do the guest rooms come with televisions?
2 April 2024
Yes, all guest rooms at Canyon Inn are equipped with televisions for your viewing pleasure.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Canyon Inn?
10 December 2024
Check-in is available from 16:00 to 00:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out requests can be made but are not guaranteed.
Is there an option to enjoy breakfast during the stay?
15 January 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 11:00, allowing guests to start their day with a delicious meal.
Are there any accommodations for guests with disabilities?
27 February 2025
Canyon Inn is designed to be accessible, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests, including those with disabilities.
Can you provide information about nearby restaurants and attractions?
9 June 2024
Various restaurants and attractions are located nearby. For a detailed list of options in the area, please click the link to view property surroundings.
Is there a restaurant available on-site for dining?
13 September 2024
Yes, Canyon Inn features a full-service restaurant that serves fresh home-style meals, offering a range of Indiana favorites.
Can guests reserve electric vehicle charging stations in advance?
3 May 2025
Electric vehicle charging stations operate on a first-come, first-served basis. If you encounter difficulty finding a space, please notify the front desk for assistance.

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