Thursday, May 23, 2013
 
 
1560 East Route 66
Flagstaff, AZ, 86001
Phone: 928.774.7186
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The King’s House Hotel, Flagstaff’s first Green Hotel, is conveniently located on Historic Route 66, close by key area attractions in and around Flagstaff. Northern Arizona University, the fascinating Lowell Observatory for star gazing, Arizona Snowbowl skiing, the beautiful red rocks of Sedona and breathtaking Grand Canyon are all close by. The King’s House Hotel is committed to becoming a Certified Green Property, by trying to be as sustainable and environmentally friendly in all that we do here, while maintaining our Historic Route 66 feel.
Arizona Snowbowl
Located on the scenic San Francisco Peaks, the Arizona Snowbowl is just 7 miles northwest of Flagstaff on Highway 180. It’s a great place to escape the summer heat, watch the aspens turn gold in the fall, take in the wildflowers or play a round of Disc Golf. Our Scenic Skyride,
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Sedona
Almost the entire world knows that Sedona, strategically situated at the mouth of spectacular Oak Creek Canyon, is a unique place. Characterized by massive red-rock formations, as well as the contrasting riparian areas of Oak Creek Canyon, the area surrounding this beloved community is considered a
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Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon is in the northwest corner of Arizona, close to the borders of Utah and Nevada. The Colorado River, which flows through the canyon, drains water from seven states, but the feature we know as Grand Canyon is entirely in Arizona. Most of the Grand Canyon lies within Grand Canyon National
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Lowell Observatory
Located just one mile west of historic downtown Flagstaff, Arizona, Lowell's scenic Mars Hill campus is the site of our 6500-square foot Steele Visitor Center. The center offers daytime guided tours at 15 minutes past the hour from 9:15 AM through 4:15 PM, and tours, exhibits and telescope viewing i
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Northern Arizona University
Northern Arizona University has a student population of 21,352 at its main campus in Flagstaff and at more than 35 sites across the state.
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We are committed to becoming a Certified Green Property, by trying to be as sustainable and environmentally friendly in all that we do here. 

Some of the things we are doing:

  • New adjustable Fluid Master toilet fill valves
  • New low mercury and lead fluorescent in-globe lights
  • Use of fluorescent bulbs throughout the property
  • Reduced water temperature from 165 to 120 degrees, saving 28% on gas consumption, while providing safer water temperature to guests.
  • New HEPA air filters in each room, with no wasteful, expensive  replacement filters

Future Projects:

  • When Carpeting, purchase minimum 50% recycled nylon content
  • Replace curtains with some recycled materials, reduce heat loss, etc.
  • Replace bathroom windows to double pane vinyl slider… quiet and efficient
  • Re landscape property to be local plantings/xeriscaped.
  • Re-do door weather stripping on all doors with vinyl stripping
  • Install hot water only sanitizer system for dishware cleaning

Visit our Eco-Friendly page for a complete list!