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Uptown Sedona dazzles with its mix of Southwestern charm and artistic energy. Red rock formations tower over streets lined with Native American jewellery vendors, art galleries showcasing local landscapes, and shops filled with handcrafted pottery. Visitors can explore the Sedona Arts Centre, Gallery Row, or the Motion Picture Museum while street musicians enhance the creative atmosphere. Southwestern cuisine dominates the restaurant scene, from casual cafés to upscale spots serving prickly pear margaritas and Navajo-inspired dishes. Adobe-style buildings with earth-tone stucco and red tile roofs complement the natural surroundings. Despite popularity, the district preserves authentic charm with local artisans selling genuine crafts throughout this walkable area.
West Sedona treats outdoor lovers to stunning red rock views and easy access to nature's playground. Hit the trails at Coffee Pot Rock, soak up panoramic vistas at Airport Mesa, or discover hidden gems like Amitabha Stupa & Peace Park. When your legs need a break, explore local art galleries or watch the mountains transform during Sedona's famous sunsets. The area strikes a perfect balance between practical and picturesque with casual Southwestern eateries and cosy cafes that won't break the bank. Holiday rentals and modest motels offer more authentic stays than tourist zones. While a car helps for exploring farther trails, many local spots are just a short walk away.
Photo by Geraldine Soh
Open Photo by Geraldine Soh
Chapel
The Chapel area in Sedona combines spiritual awe and natural splendour with its striking centrepiece, the Chapel of the Holy Cross. This architectural marvel juts dramatically from red sandstone cliffs, offering panoramic views and moments of quiet reflection. Art lovers can wander through nearby galleries, while outdoor enthusiasts hit hiking trails winding through the crimson landscape. A car is necessary since public transit is limited on the narrow, winding roads. While restaurants and hotels aren't directly in the Chapel vicinity, Sedona's main dining and accommodation options are just a short drive away. Visitors should pack water and plan for early morning to avoid crowds and experience the area's peaceful magic.
Nepenthe
Nepenthe showcases Sedona's red rock splendour in a peaceful residential setting away from tourist crowds. Hiking enthusiasts can hit nearby Sunset Trail or explore Grasshopper Point Picnic Area just moments away. The neighborhood's contemporary Southwestern homes blend beautifully into the natural landscape, offering a genuine retreat with stunning vistas of formations like Coffee Pot Rock. Luxury holiday rentals dominate the accommodation scene, featuring gourmet kitchens and expansive windows framing dramatic desert views. While dining and shopping require a short drive to Tlaquepaque Arts Village, the trade-off is worth it for stargazing from private patios and the serene desert ambiance.
Back O' Beyond
Back O' Beyond offers a magical escape where towering red sandstone spires and pristine desert trails await. Cathedral Rock dominates the landscape, glowing amber and crimson at sunrise and sunset. Hiking paths wind through juniper-dotted terrain, perfect for photographers and nature lovers seeking high desert silence. Stargazers will appreciate the minimal light pollution in this peaceful residential enclave. This upscale area features luxury holiday rentals with spectacular views, though you'll need to drive to central Sedona for dining and shopping. A hire car is essential for exploring the winding roads and reaching nearby attractions like Chapel of the Holy Cross and Airport Mesa Viewpoint.
Slide Rock State Park is 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from central Sedona, why not stop by during your stay? Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Tlaquepaque Arts and Crafts Village in Chapel. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Splash some more cash at Gallery Row.
Enjoy a trip to Red Rock State Park and popular activities such as hiking in Sedona. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Explore the great outdoors at Bell Rock and enjoy the desert landscapes during your trip to Sedona. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Hike among towering red rock formations, feeling dwarfed by nature's stunning sandstone sculptures. Rejuvenate at a spa, browse New Age shops, or take a jeep tour through the mystical vortexes.
Visitors really like Sedona, especially its historical sites and riverfront. Activities like hiking give you a chance to enjoy the outdoors while you're in town. You can easily spend a relaxing day visiting Grasshopper Point Picnic Area and Sedona Skatepark. And while you're here, be sure to stop by Sedona Arts Center and Tlaquepaque Arts and Crafts Village.
