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Best Western Space Age Lodge
401 E Pima, Gila Bend, Arizona 85337Phone: 928/683-2273 | Fax: 928/683-2273
This Gila Bend, Arizona hotel features unique space-age decor and convenient access to the Painted Rock Monument and the Gatlin Sites Native American Ruins.
Welcome to the Best Western Space Age Lodge, a full-service hotel offering the best in customer service and accommodations at an affordable rate. Located in the beauty and history of Southern Arizona, this Gila Bend area hotel boasts 41 well-appointed guest rooms all done in a space age theme. Each guest room features pillow top beds, cable satellite television with HBO and free wireless high-speed Internet access. Enjoy an array of hotel amenities including the onsite Space Age Outer Limits Restaurant, a whirlpool hot tub, business services and meeting facilities accommodating up to 30 people. Pets are always welcome!
The hotel's convenient Interstate 8 location provides guests with easy access to a variety of key attractions including the Painted Rock Monument, the Open Pit Copper Mines and the Oregon Pipe National Park. Spend an afternoon touring the Gila Bend Historic Museum, just one mile from the hotel, or visit the Native America ruins at the Gatlin Site, only three miles away. Guests will also enjoy taking a short day trip up to Phoenix, Arizona to explore the sites and attractions of this major southwest city. Traveling on business? The Best Western Space Age Lodge is minutes away from the Gila River Electric Plant and the Desert Sweet Shrimp Farm. Gila Bend also offers a variety of events throughout the year including Shrimpfest, Dole Hunting, Butterfield Stage Days and several rodeos.
The friendly, helpful staff at the Best Western Space Age Lodge is ready to ensure a fun-filled memorable stay in Gila Bend, Arizona. Make a reservation today and save!
Local Events Worth Considering:
September 2010
200 of the world’s top junior divers from more than 30 countries. At the University of Arizona Hillenbrand Aquatic Center.
Shows in the O.K. Corral by the best western show groups from around the US. In Tombstone.
Features six gem and lapidary shows at various locations around town, including four open-to-the-public shows.
Free wagon rides to u-pick apples, Apple Pie Baking contest, all-you-can eat pancake breakfast, crafts, free. In Willcox.
A celebration of everything Salsa including an opportunity to win prizes and bragging rights in the Salsa Challenge. In Safford.
October 2010
PRCA rodeo, country fair, country music concert, Turtle Race, carnival, golf, horseshoe & softball tournaments, cowboy dances. In Willcox.
Old time fair with horseshoe tournament, climbing greased pole, 3-legged races, carnival, food, exhibits, entertainment. In Safford.
Horse-drawn wagon rides, haunted cornfield, $4 for the festival. In Tucson.
Reenactments, shootouts, parade, 1880 ladies fashion show, Indian dancers, carnival, live music, contests, 10 am – 4 pm. In Tombstone.
Largest fair in the Green Valley area with more than 100 booths, fine arts and crafts, entertainment, food vendors, farmers market, pet parades.
November 2010
Kilted bagpipe bands, Scottish, Irish, Cornish, Welsh music, dancing, food, athletic competitions, clan tents, vendors, military re-creations.
One the premier organized US bicycling events in the US.
A public ceremony to honor those who have passed, including installation art, performers and creative expressions.
