Central Arizona, AZ
Travel Guide





Visit Central Arizona
Where to stay in Central Arizona

Downtown Phoenix
A true urban neighborhood, Downtown Phoenix boasts major sports venues like Chase Field and Footprint Center, as well as cultural attractions such as the Arizona Science Center and Phoenix Art Museum. Easily accessible via Valley Metro Light Rail, enjoy walkable streets, friendly cafes, and local businesses.

Old Town
Old Town is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Scottsdale Waterfront and Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West.

Camelback East
Adjacent to Paradise Valley and Scottsdale, Camelback East Village boasts two main cores and sits between Piestewa Peak and Camelback Mountain. Explore the vibrant 24th Street and Camelback Road or 44th Street and Van Buren Street areas.

Central Scottsdale
While visiting Central Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Scottsdale Ranch Park and Cactus Park.

East Mesa
While East Mesa isn't home to many top sights, Superstition Springs Center and Augusta Ranch Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

North Phoenix
While you're in North Phoenix, take in top sights like Reach 11 Sports Complex and jump on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.

FOUNDRE Phoenix
The bar top could be cleaner. The corners of the showers could be cleaner. There were several strans of hair in the shower. The toilete paper should have been replaced. It was half used.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Talking Stick Resort
Everything was amazing from the room, the view, the amenities and casino. I just wish the restaurants on site had more variety in what food they offer. The main pool was closed our entire stay but the west pool was amazing. Would definitely come back.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Having multiple pool options was great! Comfortable bed. Great to be able to get food service to the pool areas. Lovely location in the mountainside. Parking should be included though.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Scottsdale Camelback Resort
Beds needed to be cleaned. Bug bites from bedding. Hot-tub does not allow children under 16, would’ve booked elsewhere if we had known, upper management scolded our child for getting in hot tub.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Metro Phoenix Extended Stay
Staff at the front desk were rude when i asked for towels. No towels were available. No mugs for coffee. Had to switch rooms, 1st one was very dirty and bed unmade, sent the pictures to hotel staff by txt.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Sentral Old Town
The property is modern, elegant, clean, surprisingly quiet, and upscale. It was missing a cork screw. The property is conveniently located in an area that has walkable entertainment and dining options. The parking structure has plentiful parking, although at a fee aligned with most hotels in the ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Popular places to visit

Arizona State University
Explore the campus of Arizona State University, a top college in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.

Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention center in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field, and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing. In the area, take in the acclaimed art scene and desert landscapes.

Talking Stick Resort Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Talking Stick Resort Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Scottsdale? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Grand Canyon University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Grand Canyon University during your stay in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football game in this culturally rich area.
