Monte Vista Hotel Inc

What Monte Vista Hotel Inc does

Hotel Monte Vista is a 73-room historic hotel operating on the corner of Aspen and San Francisco Streets in downtown Flagstaff, Arizona, just off Route 66. Founded in 1926 with funding that included novelist Zane Grey, the property opened January 1, 1927 originally as the Community Hotel and is listed on the U.S. Registrar of Historic Places. It serves leisure travelers touring Northern Arizona destinations including the Grand Canyon, Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon, alongside Route 66 heritage visitors, history enthusiasts and guests drawn to the property's well-known ghost stories. The lodging offering spans six room categories from hostel-style Traveler's Rooms to Signature Rooms with jacuzzi tubs, a Junior King Suite, and a Two Queen Suite, with rates varying by season and higher pricing on Fridays, Saturdays and holidays.

Revenue is generated through a combination of overnight accommodations and three on-site food and beverage venues: Lotus Lounge (a restaurant and whiskey bar with dine-in, carryout, curbside pickup and delivery), Rendezvous (a coffee and craft cocktail bar opened in 2003), and The Monte V (a bi-level cocktail lounge with live music, karaoke and a daily happy hour). The company's go-to-market is direct-to-consumer via phone reservations (928-779-6971), its own website integrated with the Cloudbeds property management system, and listings on third-party travel platforms, supplemented by walk-in and drive-by traffic from its downtown Route 66 location. The Monte Vista is a privately held Arizona corporation with no disclosed parent company, operating as an independent single-property hospitality business of 11 to 50 employees.

Name

Monte Vista Hotel Inc

Legal name

Hotel Monte Vista

Website

https://hotelmontevista.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1926

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Monte Vista Hotel Inc operates a 73-room historic downtown Flagstaff hotel (founded 1926) on Route 66, serving Northern Arizona tourists, Route 66 travelers and history enthusiasts with lodging and three on-site food and beverage venues.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Boutique Historic Hotel Hospitality

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Resort-Area Full-Service Hotels (Non–All-Inclusive) (THAGAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Lounge Bars & Hotel Bars (THAFAEAI)

Keywords

• Historic hotel lodging
• Downtown Flagstaff accommodations
• Route 66 hotel rooms
• On-site restaurant and bar
• Special event venue

Headquarters

HQ city

Flagstaff, Arizona

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hotel Room Bookings: Revenue from overnight accommodations across multiple room types including Traveler's Rooms (hostel style), Standard Rooms, Signature Rooms, Deluxe Queen, Junior King Suite, and Two Queen Suite. Rates vary by season with higher pricing on Fridays, Saturdays, and holidays. Busy season May through October.
2. Rendezvous Cafe and Bar: Revenue from coffee service and craft cocktails at the Rendezvous venue. Serves locally roasted artisanal coffee, craft cocktails from seasonal menu with house-made bitters, syrups, juices and liquor infusions. Open Monday-Wednesday 5pm-2am, Thursday-Sunday 2pm-2am.
3. Lotus Lounge Food and Beverages: Revenue from dine-in, carryout, curbside pickup and delivery service at Lotus Lounge. Serves food, cocktails, and whiskey. Wednesday-Thursday 5-9pm, Friday-Saturday 5-10pm, Sunday 5-9pm. Closed Monday and Tuesday.
4. The Monte V Cocktail Lounge: Bi-level lounge with live music Wednesday, Friday and Saturday nights, karaoke Tuesday and Thursday nights. Happy hour daily 4-9pm with $1 off wells, wines and drafts plus free billiards and darts. Located on southeast end of hotel on Aspen Street.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Monte Vista Hotel Inc operates the Hotel Monte Vista, a historic 73-room full-service hotel in downtown Flagstaff, Arizona. The company sells overnight accommodations across multiple room categories (Traveler's hostel-style rooms, Standard Rooms, Signature Rooms with jacuzzi tubs, Deluxe Queen, Junior King Suite, and Two Queen Suite) and operates three on-site food and beverage venues: Lotus Lounge (restaurant), Rendezvous (coffee and craft cocktail bar), and The Monte V (cocktail lounge with live music).

Product overview

Hotel Monte Vista is a historic downtown Flagstaff hotel operating as a single-property hospitality business offering lodging accommodations and food and beverage services. The property includes the main hotel with six distinct room categories (Traveler's Rooms, Standard Rooms, Signature Rooms, Deluxe Queen, Junior King Suite, and Two Queen Suite) plus three on-site dining and nightlife venues: Lotus Lounge (restaurant and bar), Rendezvous (coffee and cocktail bar), and The Monte V (cocktail lounge with live entertainment). The hotel uses Cloudbeds for online reservation booking.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Traveler's Rooms Hostel-style accommodations on the second floor with shared bathrooms and showers in the hallway, in-suite sink and mirror, and windows accessing fresh mountain air. Economy lodging option in historic downtown Flagstaff.
• Standard Rooms
• Signature Rooms
• Deluxe Queen
• Junior King Suite
• Two Queen Suite
• Lotus Lounge Restaurant and lounge located at 106 North San Francisco Street, Flagstaff, offering dine-in, carryout, curbside pickup, and delivery. Serves food, cocktails, and whiskey. Open Wednesday-Thursday 5-9pm, Friday-Saturday 5-10pm, Sunday 5-9pm; closed Monday and Tuesday.
• Rendezvous Coffee and craft cocktail bar opened in 2003 serving locally roasted artisanal coffee from a state-of-the-art espresso machine and craft cocktails from a seasonal menu with house-made bitters, syrups, juices, and liquor infusions. Also offers a deluxe spirits selection and rotating draught system with local brews. Hours: Monday-Wednesday 5pm-2am, Thursday-Sunday 2pm-2am.
• The Monte V Cocktail Lounge Bi-level cocktail lounge referencing the historic speakeasy era, offering live music Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday nights and karaoke Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30pm. Daily happy hour 4-9pm with $1 off wells, wines, and drafts, plus free billiards and darts on the upper level. Located at the southeast end of the hotel on Aspen Street.

Named customers8 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• 106 North San Francisco StreetminorOthersLotus Lounge location at this Flagstaff address within the Hotel Monte Vista property. Building shares basement tunnel access connected to Northern Arizona University through downtown Flagstaff.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• El Tovar Hotel: El Tovar is a 1905 historic luxury hotel located directly on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon — a primary destination that Monte Vista markets itself as a "gateway" to. Comparable in operating model (historic registry property, lodging plus dining, gateway to Grand Canyon tourism) but at the destination end of the same tourist flow.
• Hassayampa Inn: Hassayampa Inn is a 1927-built historic hotel in Prescott, Arizona, listed on the National Register of Historic Places and operating with an on-site restaurant and bar. Same founding era, same historic-registry positioning, same lodging-plus-F&B model as Monte Vista, in a similar Arizona secondary-market downtown.
• Hotel Congress: Hotel Congress is a 1919 historic hotel in downtown Tucson with an embedded live-music venue (Club Congress), restaurant (Cup Cafe), and rooftop bar. The integrated music/F&B/lodging model in a historic downtown setting is highly comparable to Monte Vista's Rendezvous + Monte V + Lotus + rooms stack.
• Hotel San Carlos: Hotel San Carlos is a 1928-built historic hotel in downtown Phoenix/Sedona with a comparable mix of period architecture, ghost stories, downtown location, and on-site restaurant/bar operations. It targets heritage tourism and weekend leisure travelers, mirroring Monte Vista's positioning in a different Arizona downtown.
• Hotel & Rybar (Mizpah Hotel): The Mizpah Hotel is a 1907 historic boutique hotel in Tonopah, Nevada, listed on the National Register of Historic Places and marketed around ghost stories and a famous female guest. Mirrors Monte Vista's historic-registry + ghost-tourism + small-town downtown positioning, though at a smaller room count.
• The Weatherford Hotel: The Weatherford Hotel is a historic downtown Flagstaff hotel dating to 1898–1900, located blocks from Monte Vista on the same Heritage Square corridor. It operates lodging alongside multiple F&B/nightlife venues (including the Charly's Pub & Grill and Zane Grey Theatre), making it the most direct comparable in terms of historic downtown positioning, multi-venue model, and Flagstaff customer base.
• La Posada Hotel: La Posada is a 1930 Mary Colter-designed historic hotel in Winslow, Arizona, on Route 66 and positioned as a gateway to northern Arizona attractions (including the nearby Meteor Crater and Painted Desert). It operates with on-site dining and curated heritage programming, directly comparable to Monte Vista's Route 66 + gateway + F&B model.

Broad incumbents

• Driskill Hotel: The Driskill is an 1886 historic full-service hotel in Austin, Texas, operating as part of the Hyatt Unbound Collection. Comparable as a heritage full-service hotel with on-site bar/live entertainment and ghost-story marketing, though it sits at a larger urban scale and operates under a soft-brand management structure.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks1 record

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/HOTELMONTEVISTA
• Instagraminstagram.com/hotelmontevistaflagstaff
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/monte-vista-hotel-inc

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Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

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