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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Scottsdale on Hotels.com. These Scottsdale hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 11 November 2026.

1. Talking Stick Resort

Talking Stick Resort
4.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,192 reviews)
This spa resort boasts 7 restaurants including Blue Coyote Cafe and 2 refreshing outdoor pools with poolside bar. Near Scottsdale Fashion Square, guests love the casino, golf course, and free WiFi and parking.
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Talking Stick Resort

2. Hotel Valley Ho

Hotel Valley Ho
4.5 star property
Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,889 reviews)
Iconic mid-century resort with lush gardens and 2 outdoor pools in central Scottsdale. Walk to local shops and cafes, or enjoy spa treatments after a hike. ZuZu cafe serves great food in a wonderful atmosphere, making this a truly relaxing escape.
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Valley Ho

3. Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
4.0 star property
North Phoenix
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,215 reviews)
Seven outdoor pools, a free water park, and a golf course set this resort apart in Phoenix. Enjoy serene sunsets and breathtaking mountain views throughout this quiet retreat. The full-service spa and three restaurants, including Different Pointe of View, create a perfectly relaxing atmosphere.
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

4. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley - Scottsdale

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley - Scottsdale
4.0 star property
Scottsdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,899 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tranquility at this Paradise Valley resort featuring beautifully maintained gardens and peaceful surroundings. Just a short drive from Talking Stick Casino and Scottsdale Fashion Square, enjoy 2 outdoor pools and delicious meals at Asadero Cocina.
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley - Scottsdale

5. The Scott Resort & Spa

The Scott Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this Scottsdale retreat with beautiful gardens and beach-like pool areas. Just minutes from Talking Stick Resort Casino, enjoy Cuban cuisine at The Canal Club and spa treatments after shopping excursions nearby.
The price is £204
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Scott Resort & Spa

6. Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia

Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia
4.0 star property
Paradise Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,194 reviews)
Feel transported to Spain at this serene Scottsdale resort featuring stunning Camelback Mountain views. Three outdoor pools and a full-service spa offer hydrotherapy and aromatherapy treatments, while Spanish cuisine awaits at Prado restaurant.
The price is £292
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort

Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort
3.5 star property
Scottsdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,388 reviews)
Enjoy free breakfast and parking at this Scottsdale resort with 2 poolside bars and outdoor pools. Near shopping and restaurants, the quiet atmosphere provides a peaceful retreat close to Arizona State University and Scottsdale Fashion Square.
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort

8. Scottsdale Camelback Resort

Scottsdale Camelback Resort
4.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,675 reviews)
Minutes from Camelback Mountain, this condo resort combines comfort with luxury. Unwind at the outdoor pool with a drink from the poolside bar, then enjoy American cuisine at SPLASH! restaurant. Full kitchens and cosy fireplaces make each unit feel like a desert home away from home.
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Scottsdale Camelback Resort

9. Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
South Mountain
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,804 reviews)
The price is £181
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

10. Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas by IHG

Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas by IHG
4.0 star property
Paradise Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,102 reviews)
Escape to a tranquil oasis featuring 2 outdoor pools surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens. Located minutes from Talking Stick Resort Casino, this paradise offers mountain scenery and exceptional café service for a truly relaxing getaway.
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas by IHG

11. Hyatt Place Scottsdale/Old Town

Hyatt Place Scottsdale/Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,557 reviews)
Steps from Old Town's vibrant scene, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. Unwind with a drink at the bar after exploring nearby Scottsdale Fashion Square or take a short drive to ASU and Talking Stick Resort Casino.
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hyatt Place Scottsdale/Old Town

12. Hotel Solaya, part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Solaya, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
Unwind at this Scottsdale boutique resort featuring an outdoor pool with poolside bar and rejuvenating massages. Just minutes from Talking Stick Resort Casino and Fashion Square, the hotel offers a relaxing hot tub and sauna for post-adventure recovery.
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Solaya, part of JdV by Hyatt

13. The Scottsdale Resort and Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Scottsdale Resort and Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Scottsdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
Escape to this luxury resort featuring a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages and facials. Cool off in two outdoor pools or sip drinks at the poolside bar. Enjoy American cuisine at Twisted Vine, one of three restaurants on-site.
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Scottsdale Resort and Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton

14. Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale Old Town

Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Escape to this relaxing retreat near Talking Stick Resort Casino and Scottsdale Fashion Square. The outdoor pool creates a peaceful atmosphere while BLVD Kitchen & Bar® serves tasty American cuisine. Clean rooms with refrigerators and microwaves enhance your stay.
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale Old Town

15. The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort, Scottsdale

The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort, Scottsdale
5.0 star property
Paradise Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Perched near Camelback Mountain, this luxurious resort captivates with 9 outdoor pools and meticulously maintained gardens. The on-site golf course, spa, and poolside bar create a perfect oasis just minutes from Scottsdale Fashion Square and Talking Stick Resort Casino.
The price is £519
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort, Scottsdale

16. Great Wolf Lodge Arizona

Great Wolf Lodge Arizona
4.0 star property
Scottsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
Dive into aquatic adventures at this Scottsdale hotel featuring indoor and outdoor pools, lazy river, and complimentary water park. Just minutes from Talking Stick Resort Casino, enjoy 5 dining options and pool bar while kids play.
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Great Wolf Lodge Arizona

17. Senna House Hotel Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton

Senna House Hotel Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (661 reviews)
This Curio Collection hotel sits close to Scottsdale Fashion Square and Talking Stick Resort Casino. Cool off in the outdoor pool or enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at CALA restaurant. With 2 bars and a 24-hour fitness centre, you'll find everything for a complete Arizona escape.
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Senna House Hotel Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton

18. The Peak Phoenix, a Hilton Resort

The Peak Phoenix, a Hilton Resort
4.0 star property
Camelback East
7.6 out of 10, Good, (3,288 reviews)
A lazy river and poolside bar complement refreshing water features at this retreat near Biltmore Fashion Park. Scenic mountain ranges provide a stunning backdrop while the spa offers indulgent Ayurvedic treatments. Just 15 minutes from Sky Harbour Airport.
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Peak Phoenix, a Hilton Resort

19. Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town

Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town
4.0 star property
Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,022 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Old Town charm at this hotel with a refreshing outdoor pool and hot tub. Just a short walk from Scottsdale Fashion Square, enjoy drinks at the poolside bar or restaurant after exploring nearby Talking Stick Resort Casino.
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town

20. Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch

Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch
3.5 star property
Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,101 reviews)
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch
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Top neighbourhoods in Scottsdale

Old Town

Old Town Scottsdale serves up Wild West charm with a splash of modern flair. Wander past adobe buildings housing Western art galleries and bronze cowboy sculptures. The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art adds an artistic punch, while the historic Little Red Schoolhouse whispers tales of yesteryear. Browse Native American jewellery shops and vibrant galleries during the popular Thursday ArtWalk. Southwestern cuisine dominates the food scene, from casual taco joints to upscale steakhouses with mesquite-grilled specialities. Most attractions sit within easy walking distance in this compact district. The free trolley connects major spots during peak seasons, making car-free exploration a breeze.

Arcadia

Arcadia blends upscale living with stunning natural beauty just minutes from city centre Phoenix. Lush citrus trees and palm-lined streets create a surprisingly green oasis in the desert landscape. Hike nearby Camelback Mountain for jaw-dropping views or explore the Shemer Art Centre for a cultural fix. The Arizona Canal Trail offers perfect spots for morning walks or sunset bike rides. The area boasts high-end shopping at Biltmore Fashion Park where designer boutiques and fine dining await. Most visitors find that having a car is essential as public transit options are limited. Accommodation range from luxury resorts to upscale holiday rentals, all offering that peaceful retreat feeling after a day of Phoenix exploration.

Central Scottsdale

Central Scottsdale dazzles with upscale shopping at Fashion Square Mall and artistic flair at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Stroll through Old Town's Western-themed streets lined with galleries showcasing Native American art and contemporary Southwestern pieces. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at Starfire Golf Club while nature lovers explore the peaceful landscapes of Scottsdale Ranch Park. Dining options range from celebrity chef restaurants to farm-to-table concepts featuring mesquite-grilled steaks and prickly pear margaritas. Luxury resorts and boutique hotels offer desert spas and championship golf courses. The area is well-connected by Valley Metro bus routes and has excellent ride-sharing availability.

Downtown Scottsdale

City centre Scottsdale delivers desert sophistication with a side of nightlife magic. The Entertainment District lights up after dark with rooftop bars and buzzy restaurants where the cocktails flow freely. Art lovers can wander between Western Spirit Museum's cowboy treasures and the sleek Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Old Town's adobe-style buildings house Native galleries that showcase incredible turquoise jewellery and handcrafted pottery. The area shines with walkability—most attractions sit within a 10-minute stroll of each other. The free Scottsdale Trolley connects you to Fashion Square's luxury shopping when your feet need a break. Accommodation range from boutique hotels with Southwestern flair to upscale resorts where pool lounging becomes an art form.

Kierland

The Kierland area in Scottsdale delivers desert luxury with a splash of retail therapy. Upscale shopping centers like Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Quarter feature designer boutiques, cascading fountains, and palm-lined walkways. Championship golf greens beckon players while high-end restaurants serve up culinary masterpieces against mountain backdrops. Art galleries and wine bars round out the sophisticated scene. Getting around requires wheels—either your own rental or a ride-share since public transit is limited. The area's resorts offer plush accommodation with spa treatments and attentive service. Expect a polished, commercialized atmosphere rather than an authentic area vibe, perfect for travellers seeking comfort with Southwestern flair.

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Tee off among saguaro cacti at world-class golf courses where desert landscapes create dramatic backdrops for every swing. The city's artistic soul shines at Western Spirit Museum and Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, while the Waterfront offers upscale shopping between gallery visits. Talking Stick Resort Casino entertains without the pressure to place bets. After a day in the Arizona sun, indulge in luxurious spa treatments that incorporate indigenous ingredients. Families shouldn't miss OdySea Aquarium or the splashy fun at Great Wolf Lodge Water Park. When evening falls, trendy restaurants serve Southwestern cuisine with creative twists. Known as 'The West's Most Western Town,' this affluent desert oasis balances cowboy heritage with contemporary sophistication.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Scottsdale?

You can choose a great hotel in Scottsdale from £79 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Sonesta ES Suites Scottsdale Paradise Valley and Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Scottsdale that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Scottsdale hotels?

Discover great deals on Scottsdale hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Scottsdale hotels.

Can I book Scottsdale hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Scottsdale hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Scottsdale?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Scottsdale are Hotel Valley Ho, The Scott Resort & Spa , and ADERO Scottsdale Resort, Autograph Collection. Hotel Valley Ho is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. The Scott Resort & Spa and ADERO Scottsdale Resort, Autograph Collection are also popular luxury stays in great Scottsdale locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Scottsdale?

Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Scottsdale include:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Scottsdale.

What are some of the best hotels in Scottsdale for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Scottsdale romantic hotel. Our travellers love The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician, Luxury Collection, a resort with 8 restaurants as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North. This resort can be found in Pinnacle Peak with 3 restaurants as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Scottsdale for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Scottsdale?

Some of the best Scottsdale hotels for kids include Holiday Inn Club Vacations Scottsdale Resort by IHG, The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician, Luxury Collection, and Hyatt House North Scottsdale. Holiday Inn Club Vacations Scottsdale Resort by IHG is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 4 outdoor pools and children's meals, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician, Luxury Collection with a guest score of 9.8. This popular resort has an outdoor pool and a playground as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Hyatt House North Scottsdale is another good option with an outdoor pool and a free buffet breakfast, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Scottsdale by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Scottsdale hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Scottsdale hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North is a great hotel in Central Scottsdale with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and restaurant. Hotel Adeline, Scottsdale, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a pool-view restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Scottsdale with a pool.

What are some of the best Scottsdale hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Scottsdale hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are the top Scottsdale boutique hotels?

Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Scottsdale. Hotel Valley Ho is a popular resort with our travellers, offering guests 2 outdoor pools as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with in-room massages and pillowtop mattresses. You'll find it in Old Town, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Solaya, part of JdV by Hyatt. Located in Old Town, this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a restaurant along with individually furnished guestrooms with streaming services.

What are some popular hotels in central Scottsdale?

For hotels in central Scottsdale, check out Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scottsdale Old Town and Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale. Travellers love Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scottsdale Old Town for its location, as well as the indoor pool, free continental breakfast and 24-hour gym this hotel offers. Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale is another popular central hotel with 2 outdoor pools, a hot tub and 2 restaurants. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Camelback Mountain, Tempe Town Lake, and Biltmore Fashion Park. Downtown Phoenix and Old Town are some of the most central areas for your Scottsdale holiday.

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Unveiling Scottsdale: A Harmonious Blend of Nature and Innovation

Discover Scottsdale, Arizona, a vibrant desert oasis where luxury meets natural beauty. Nestled against the stunning backdrop of Camelback Mountain, this city boasts a lively downtown brimming with chic boutiques, art galleries, and upscale dining. Wander through Old Town Scottsdale for a taste of its rich history and vibrant culture. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the breathtaking desert landscapes through hiking and cycling trails. With world-class golf courses, exhilarating sports events, and a flourishing arts scene, Scottsdale is not just a destination—it's an experience waiting to be embraced. Visit Scottsdale for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Sonoran Desert.

Discover great hotels near Scottsdale

Scottsdale offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious resorts with indulgent spa services to friendly boutique hotels. With stunning desert landscapes and a vibrant arts scene, you'll find a variety of options that cater to relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming city. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers near Scottsdale:

  1. The Phoenicianopens in new window: This exquisite 5.0-star hotel delivers an exceptional experience for leisure travellers seeking a family-friendly getaway infused with golf-themed activities. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this property is designed for comfort and enjoyment, featuring a range of amenities including a children's playground, a pool for children, and a games area. Guests can relish in the stunning golf experiences offered on-site, making every moment memorable. The overall sentiment reflects an appreciation for the perfection of the stay, highlighting the inviting atmosphere and outstanding facilities.
  2. Royal Palms Resort and Spaopens in new window: A charming 5.0-star resort, Royal Palms Resort and Spa boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it an ideal choice for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts alike. Nestled within a national historic building, this property provides access to a range of adventure sports and recreation activities, including hiking, biking, and Segway tours. With a focus on creating a memorable atmosphere, the hotel features beautiful landscaping and a unique character that captivates visitors. Positive sentiments highlight the vibrant ambiance and excellent customer service, ensuring a delightful experience.
  3. Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spaopens in new window: Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa is a luxurious 5.0-star hotel that shines with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This boutique-style accommodation caters to discerning leisure travellers seeking an upscale experience, featuring uniquely designed decor and artworks that enhance the ambience. Guests can indulge in premier golf experiences while enjoying the exclusive offerings of this luxury hotel. The positive reviews celebrate the magnificence of the rooms and the overall impressive architectural design, solidifying its reputation as a top-tier destination for a refined stay.

Where to stay in Scottsdale

Stay in Old Town, Rio Verde Foothills, and Downtown Scottsdale for a memorable experience. Old Town boasts vibrant arts, dining, and friendly locals, making it ideal for immersion in local culture. Rio Verde Foothills offers stunning natural scenery and tranquillity, while Downtown Scottsdale features upscale shopping and nightlife. For first-time visitors, Old Town is the best choice for convenience and excitement.

  1. Old Townopens in new window: Old Town is the heart and soul of Scottsdale, perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in vibrant culture. With its rich historical charm, this area is a haven for art lovers and shoppers alike, featuring numerous galleries, boutiques, and lively markets. You can enjoy a delightful evening dancing with locals or soaking in live music at various venues. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Camelback Mountain, offering stunning views and hiking opportunities. Don’t miss Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West for a glimpse into the region's fascinating history. Accommodation options range from boutique hotels to charming inns, making it easy to find a spot that suits your style.
  2. Rio Verde Foothillsopens in new window: If you’re seeking a tranquil escape from the bustling city, Rio Verde Foothills is the perfect choice. Nestled in scenic surroundings, this area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities and breathtaking views. The relaxed atmosphere allows for a peaceful retreat while still being close enough to explore Scottsdale's attractions. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning landscapes and numerous hiking trails nearby. Accommodations here tend to be more spacious and offer a homely feel, perfect for families or those wanting a longer stay. Enjoy the serenity while being just a short drive away from the vibrant heart of the city.
  3. Downtown Scottsdaleopens in new window: Downtown Scottsdale is a modern and lively area that perfectly blends urban excitement with a touch of Southwestern charm. Here, you'll find a range of dining options, stylish shops, and cultural attractions that make exploring easy and enjoyable. Stroll along the streets to discover art installations and galleries showcasing local talent. With a variety of cultural venues, including theaters and performance spaces, there's always something happening. The nightlife scene is buzzing, offering plenty of spots for evening outings. Hotels in Downtown Scottsdale provide a contemporary vibe, making it a great base for your adventures.

Things to do in Scottsdale

Scottsdale beckons with its stunning desert landscapes, featuring rugged mountains and serene parks. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking scenery, explore vibrant art scenes, or indulge in lively shopping and nightlife. Whether you're hiking trails or soaking up the sun, there's something for everyone in this sunny haven.

  • Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the Westopens in new window – Dive into the rich history of the American West at this fascinating museum. Explore exhibits showcasing art, culture, and the unique stories that define the region. You'll find everything from cowboy memorabilia to contemporary Native American art, making it a great spot to learn about the area's heritage.
  • Tempe Town Lakeopens in new window – Enjoy a day outdoors at Tempe Town Lake, a picturesque spot perfect for picnics, paddleboarding, or simply taking a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. Rent a pedal boat to glide across the water, or relax on the grassy banks and soak up the sun.
  • Camelback Mountainopens in new window – Challenge yourself with a hike up Camelback Mountain, where the views of the surrounding landscape are absolutely breathtaking. Choose from two main trails: Echo Canyon or Cholla, both offering a rewarding climb and a chance to connect with Arizona's stunning desert scenery.
  • Phoenix Racewayopens in new window – If you're a fan of motorsport, head to Phoenix Raceway to catch a thrilling race. Known for its exciting atmosphere, you can feel the adrenaline as cars speed by. Check the schedule for upcoming events and secure your tickets for an unforgettable experience.
  • Desert Botanical Gardenopens in new window – Wander through the Desert Botanical Garden, a stunning showcase of desert flora. With thousands of plant species, you can enjoy the vibrant colours and intricate designs of cacti and flowering plants. It's a peaceful retreat that highlights the beauty of the desert landscape.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Scottsdale

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Scottsdale is from June to August, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a thorough exploration of the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural attractions, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration allows you to enjoy a variety of activities, such as golfing, visiting art galleries, dining at budget-friendly restaurants, shopping, and experiencing the vibrant nightlife with live music and dancing. Whether you're catching a baseball game or simply soaking in the desert scenery, you'll find that Scottsdale offers great value for money on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Scottsdale, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances to save. Additionally, the Smart Shoppingopens in new window feature in the app serves as a comparison tool, helping you evaluate hotel prices and amenities. With these resources, you're more likely to be the first to know about any price drops or availability changes for your preferred hotels, making last-minute getaways more accessible.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates may help you find a more appealing rate for your stay in a Scottsdale hotel. If you're in search of a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you find a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Scottsdale's superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Scottsdale

Scottsdale experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 54.7°F (12.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 94.8°F (34.9°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Scottsdale, January to March are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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