Stunning Views in Safford
Pet-friendly hotel facing Mount Graham in Coronado National Forest

Whether you’re here for a mining job at Freeport McMoRan or adventures at Roper Lake State Park, you can relax with free breakfast, a gym, indoor pool, cocktail lounge, and mountain views at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Safford Copper Valley. Off US-70, eight miles from Safford Regional Airport (SAD), our modern, non-smoking hotel is surrounded by dining options. Drive to the top of Mount Graham in Coronado National Forest, hike the Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area, and soak in Kachina Mineral Springs or Essence of Tranquility Hot Springs. 

Offers

Amenities

Bright Amenities

Enjoy free breakfast and WiFi, a gym, indoor pool, and bar

Settle into our pet-friendly hotel with convenient amenities and our signature Here for You service. Each non-smoking guest room features mountain views, a flat-screen HDTV, coffee/tea maker, microwave, mini-refrigerator, desk, safe, ironing amenities, bath products, and hair dryer. Start your day with a free Bright Side Breakfast® and prioritize your wellness with a gym with Peloton® Bikes, heated indoor pool, and hot tub. Free WiFi keeps you connected while free parking makes coming and going easy. There’s also a bar, Bright Side Market, business center, laundry facilities, and meeting room. 

Local Area

Take It All In

Ride a hot air balloon, soak in hot springs, or go wine tasting

Nestled in southeast Arizona’s Upper Gila River Valley, Safford is brimming with outdoor adventures. Experience awe-inspiring views on a hot air balloon ride with AZ Air Ventures or enjoy hiking, boating, or fishing at Roper Lake State Park. Go off-roading followed by a bask in the hot springs at Hot Well Dunes Recreation Area or take a guided tour of the powerful telescopes at Mount Graham International Observatory. You can also sip local wines at esteemed wineries like Coronado Vineyards or make a day trip to the ghost town of Tombstone. 

Arts & Culture

David M. Player Center for the Arts

Discovery Park

Safford House Museum

Points of Interest

Eastern Arizona College

Fort Thomas Historic Site

Mount Graham International Observatory

Tombstone

Outdoors & Recreation

AZ Air Ventures 

Black Hills Rockhound Area

Essence of Tranquility Hot Springs

Firth Park

Frye Mesa Reservoir

Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area

Glenn Meadows Park

Graham County Regional Park

Heliograph Trail

Hot Well Dunes Recreation Area

Kachina Mineral Springs

Ladybug Trail

Mount Graham / Coronado National Forest

Roper Lake State Park

San Pedro River

Swift Trail

Shopping

Main Street / downtown Safford

Sports & Entertainment

Aridus® Winery & Vineyard

Carlson Creek Vineyard

Coronado Vineyards

Rooms

Dining

La Quinta Cocktail Lounge

After a busy day of work or outdoor adventures, unwind with a beer or cocktail at our inviting bar.

Daily Hours:
3 p.m.–11 p.m. 

Meetings, Events & Groups

The Perfect Space for Meetings & Events

Plan your next special event or business meeting with us. Our hotel offers a polished meeting room that accommodates up to 50 guests. We can also arrange great rates for groups of all sizes.

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