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Mexican Hat Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

census-designated place in San Juan County, Utah, United States

About Mexican Hat

Mexican Hat is averysmall town in San Juan County,Utahabout 20 miles fromMonument Valley. The town's name comes from a nearby rock formation that looks like a sombrero. There are less than three dozen inhabitants and only the very basic components of a village, including a few inns and restaurants, a gift shop, and a gas station. Nevertheless, it's a useful stop for travelers searching for a place to stay while touring the unearthly beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Top Attractions in Mexican Hat

Explore the best things to see and do in Mexican Hat:

  • Goosenecks State Park
  • Mexican Hat Rock
  • Valley of the Gods

Where to Stay in Mexican Hat

  • 🏨Hat Rock Inn
  • 🏨Mexican Hat Lodge
  • 🏨San Juan Inn
  • 🏨Valley of the Gods Bed and Breakfast

Mexican Hat Travel Guide Sections

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