Scottsdale, AZ

Travel Guide

Photo provided by Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau
Downtown Scottsdale featuring street scenes, a small town or village and cuddly or friendly animals
Downtown Scottsdale which includes street scenes, horseriding and heritage elements
Downtown Scottsdale showing a river or creek
Western Spirit: Scottsdale\'s Museum of the West which includes a garden

Where to stay in Scottsdale

Old Town

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.

Old Town
Sunset in the desert #nofilter

Central Scottsdale

4.5/5(275 area reviews)

While visiting Central Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Scottsdale Ranch Park and Starfire Golf Club at Scottsdale Country Club.

Central Scottsdale
Millionaire's tacos with a view of the ceviche station. LOVED dinner at Deseo

Paradise Valley Village

While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Orange Tree Golf Course.

Paradise Valley Village
Downtown Scottsdale featuring street scenes, a small town or village and cuddly or friendly animals

Downtown Scottsdale

If you're spending some time in Downtown Scottsdale, Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Scottsdale
Exploring all that Phoenix has to offer on a rare day off as an intern #adventure

Pinnacle Peak

4.5/5(35 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Pinnacle Peak, Troon North Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Pinnacle Peak
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Kierland

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

Though Kierland might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Quarter.

Kierland
Talking Stick Resort
Talking Stick Resort
4 out of 5
9800 E. Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ
The price is AED 493 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
AED 493
AED 666 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,282 reviews)
"Lots of fun"

Reviewed on 30 May 2025

Talking Stick Resort
Hotel Valley Ho
Hotel Valley Ho
4.5 out of 5
6850 E Main St, Scottsdale, AZ
The price is AED 526 per night from Jun 3 to Jun 4
AED 526
AED 600 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,659 reviews)
"The hotel architecture is historic and the rooms are well furnished and are true to its midcentury roots. I was not prepared for the loud party environment upon entry, but the hotel did a nice job of accommodating our request to be moved to a quiet area of the hotel which was really lovely. While ..."

Reviewed on 29 May 2025

Hotel Valley Ho
 Scottsdale Parkview Resort
Scottsdale Parkview Resort
3.5 out of 5
7707 E McDowell Rd, Scottsdale, AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 242 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
AED 242
AED 296 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,867 reviews)
"The people here are so patient and good people . They dont hesitate to show u there hospitality. Its definatly one i would come to again"

Reviewed on 30 May 2025

Scottsdale Parkview Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Scottsdale Camelback Resort
Scottsdale Camelback Resort
4 out of 5
6302 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ
Stay at this 4-star spa condo in Scottsdale. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,122 reviews)
"It was all great! The bed was extremely comfortable! Which was a surprise for a hotel bed. I had everything you need! We’re planning to comeback soon!"

Reviewed on 29 May 2025

Scottsdale Camelback Resort
Sentral Old Town
Sentral Old Town
4 out of 5
4753 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy a fitness center, parking (surcharge), and a pool table. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (440 reviews)
"Excellent business center"

Reviewed on 22 May 2025

Sentral Old Town
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Scottsdale Old Town
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Scottsdale Old Town
2 out of 5
3275 N Drinkwater Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,115 reviews)
"The area is good, employees are very approachable, easy to park, rooms are clean but the only problem was in the morning, the toilet bowl got clogged."

Reviewed on 17 May 2025

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Scottsdale Old Town
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Scottsdale

4.5
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 60%
4 - Good
1237
4 - Good 34%
3 - Okay
180
3 - Okay 5%
2 - Disappointing
22
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We love the area. Just very disappointed in the hotel. And the resort fee with so much of the hotel not open

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We appreciate Best Western being open and willing to provide accommodations, as the Nation is coming out of the pandemic insanity.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Super hot like expecting since i'm from california the weather is 40 degrees different. But was very limited due to COVID-19 and would love to come back when everything is normal again and i'm able to go to more places.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Scottsdale is a very nice place to travel too. Haven't been there in awhile. But will go back. People are very nice and the area is beautiful.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Amazing food and beverages, and so many to choose from! 3 nights and we merely scratched the surface! Try Second Story, amazing!!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Clean, family-friendly, great weather, and very inviting.