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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 8 November 2026.

1. Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District

Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District
2.5 star property
Scottsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,075 reviews)
The price is HK$811
HK$925 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District

2. HYATT house Scottsdale/Old Town

HYATT house Scottsdale/Old Town
3.0 star property
Downtown Scottsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,331 reviews)
Soak up desert vibes in this quiet Old Town retreat with an outdoor pool and hot tub. Just minutes from Scottsdale Fashion Square and within driving distance to Arizona State University, this hotel offers free breakfast, parking, and 24-hour fitness.
The price is HK$818
HK$932 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
HYATT house Scottsdale/Old Town

3. Hyatt Place Scottsdale/Old Town

Hyatt Place Scottsdale/Old Town
3.0 star property
Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,558 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 HK$862
HK$983 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Place Scottsdale/Old Town

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
3.0 star property
Central Scottsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,903 reviews)
This tranquil Scottsdale hotel offers an outdoor pool and fitness centre just minutes from Talking Stick Resort Casino and Westworld. Guests love the comfortable rooms, helpful staff, and complimentary perks including breakfast, WiFi and parking.
The price is HK$800
HK$911 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale

5. Talking Stick Resort

Talking Stick Resort
4.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,189 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 HK$1,000
HK$1,364 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Talking Stick Resort

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Scottsdale at Talking Stick

Hampton Inn & Suites Scottsdale at Talking Stick
3.0 star property
Scottsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Dive into Scottsdale adventures from this well-positioned hotel near Talking Stick Resort Casino and Scottsdale Fashion Square. Start your day with free breakfast before lounging by the outdoor pool or hitting the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is HK$926
HK$1,056 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Scottsdale at Talking Stick

7. Hotel Valley Ho

Hotel Valley Ho
4.5 star property
Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,888 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 HK$1,465
HK$1,670 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Valley Ho

8. Element by Marriott Scottsdale at SkySong

Element by Marriott Scottsdale at SkySong
3.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (953 reviews)
Situated minutes from Arizona State University and Tempe Town Lake, this Scottsdale hotel offers a vibrant outdoor pool, restaurant, and complimentary breakfast. Grab a hotel bike to explore nearby Talking Stick Resort Casino and Phoenix Zoo.
The price is HK$792
HK$902 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Element by Marriott Scottsdale at SkySong

9. Best Western Plus Scottsdale Thunderbird Suites

Best Western Plus Scottsdale Thunderbird Suites
3.0 star property
Thunderbird Industrial Airpark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
Step into tranquility at this quiet hotel with great insulation, just 5 minutes from Kierland Commons and Westworld. Enjoy the outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre after exploring nearby shopping destinations. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay.
The price is HK$838
HK$955 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Plus Scottsdale Thunderbird Suites

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town

Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town
2.5 star property
Downtown Scottsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
This peaceful hotel near Talking Stick Resort Casino offers a refreshing outdoor pool, hot tub, and 24/7 coffee service. Just a short drive from ASU and Scottsdale Fashion Square, enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring the area.
The price is HK$860
HK$980 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town

11. Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch

Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch
3.5 star property
Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,098 reviews)
The price is HK$1,207
HK$1,644 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch

12. Hyatt House North Scottsdale

Hyatt House North Scottsdale
3.5 star property
Scottsdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
Unwind in this Scottsdale hotel near Kierland Commons and Mayo Clinic Hospital. Cool off in the outdoor pool after a workout in the 24-hour gym. Rooms include sofa beds and refrigerators, while free breakfast and WiFi enhance your stay.
The price is HK$1,058
HK$1,206 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hyatt House North Scottsdale

13. Hyatt Place Scottsdale - North

Hyatt Place Scottsdale - North
3.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,296 reviews)
Energise at this North Scottsdale hotel with a 24-hour fitness centre and restaurant. Grab a drink at the bar after exploring nearby Kierland Commons, Mayo Clinic, or Westworld. Guests rave about the helpful staff and complimentary breakfast.
The price is HK$1,023
HK$1,166 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Place Scottsdale - North

14. Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
5.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is HK$3,920
HK$4,959 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

15. Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town

Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town
4.0 star property
Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,020 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 HK$1,279
HK$1,458 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town

16. Caesars Republic Scottsdale, a Hilton Hotel

Caesars Republic Scottsdale, a Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (585 reviews)
Immerse in Italian cuisine at LUNA BY GIADA, one of 3 restaurants at this stylish hotel. Unwind at the outdoor pool or maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness centre. Talking Stick Resort Casino and Arizona State University are just a short drive away.
The price is HK$1,526
HK$2,007 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Caesars Republic Scottsdale, a Hilton Hotel

17. Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale North/Perimeter Center

Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale North/Perimeter Center
3.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Minutes from Westworld and Kierland Commons, this family-friendly hotel offers comfortable rooms with microwaves and refrigerators. Enjoy American cuisine at Garden Grille, refresh at the outdoor pool, or unwind at the bar after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is HK$900
HK$1,026 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale North/Perimeter Center

18. Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale North

Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale North
3.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (833 reviews)
This Scottsdale hotel offers an outdoor pool and fitness centre near Desert Ridge Marketplace. Guests appreciate the free breakfast, helpful staff, and convenient location. Perfect for both leisure and business travellers visiting nearby Mayo Clinic.
The price is HK$906
HK$1,033 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale North

19. Best Western Plus Sundial

Best Western Plus Sundial
2.5 star property
Downtown Scottsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Soak in Arizona sunshine at this welcoming Scottsdale hotel with an outdoor pool and hot tub. Located minutes from shopping, restaurants, and Talking Stick Resort Casino. Arizona State University is a quick drive away, while the helpful staff and complimentary breakfast earn rave reviews.
The price is HK$908
HK$1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Plus Sundial

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Scottsdale on Shea Boulevard

Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Scottsdale on Shea Boulevard
2.5 star property
Central Scottsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Just minutes from Talking Stick Resort Casino and Kierland Commons, this quiet hotel offers free breakfast and parking. Enjoy the outdoor pool after a day exploring Old Scottsdale. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and peaceful environment.
The price is HK$1,166
HK$1,329 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Scottsdale on Shea Boulevard
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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 HK$646 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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Scottsdale Uncovered: Embrace the Desert's Timeless Allure

Nestled in the stunning Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona, is a vibrant oasis of luxury and culture. Known for its striking desert landscapes and picturesque sunsets, the city boasts a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and urban sophistication. Wander through the charming streets of Old Town Scottsdale, where art galleries and boutique shops abound. Experience the breathtaking views from Camelback Mountain, or enjoy a leisurely afternoon at Scottsdale Stadium. With world-class spas, exquisite dining, and an array of golf courses, Scottsdale is an idyllic retreat for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. Discover the allure of this enchanting desert gem.

Discover great hotels near Scottsdale

Scottsdale offers a mix of boutique hotels, luxury resorts and cosy inns. Expect friendly service, stylish rooms, spa facilities and local charm. You’ll discover a range of options, from contemporary comforts to traditional settings, all set against Scottsdale’s striking desert backdrop. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Scottsdale:

  1. The Phoenicianopens in new window: This exquisite 5.0-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Perfect for leisure travellers seeking a golf-themed holiday, this property offers a delightful blend of family-friendly amenities alongside luxurious comfort. Guests can revel in the golf experience right on the premises, complemented by a beautifully designed space featuring a children's playground and pool. The overall ambience is described as perfection, making it a wonderful choice for those looking for an exceptional getaway.
  2. Royal Palms Resort and Spaopens in new window: A remarkable 5.0-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this resort is housed in a national historic building, offering a unique adventure for leisure travellers. Engage in a variety of adventure sports, including nearby hiking and biking, or take part in Segway tours and bicycle rentals. The property is celebrated for its beautiful landscaping and intimate atmosphere, providing guests with an enriching experience steeped in history and charm.
  3. Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spaopens in new window: With a stellar guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this luxurious 5.0-star hotel is tailored for discerning travellers in search of a boutique experience. Guests can indulge in the refined golf-themed offerings, all within a luxuriously designed environment that features unique decor and artworks. The standout amenities contribute to a memorable stay, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate elegance and exceptional service.

Where to stay in Scottsdale

McCormick Ranch, Gainey Ranch, and Park Lane are standout areas in Scottsdale. McCormick Ranch enchants with family-friendly recreation, golfing, and serene desert landscapes. Gainey Ranch is ideal for spa indulgence, lively dining, and live music, while Park Lane offers a refined retreat. First-time visitors will find Gainey Ranch particularly appealing.

  1. McCormick Ranchopens in new window: McCormick Ranch is a fantastic choice for families and nature lovers alike. With its lovely lakes and abundant desert landscapes, it’s perfect for relaxing strolls and birdwatching. The area is well-known for its family-friendly activities, including golf courses and recreational facilities that cater to all ages. You can unwind by the lake or enjoy a day out exploring the scenic parks nearby. Choose from various accommodations that offer easy access to these outdoor adventures while providing a comfortable base for your stay.
  2. Gainey Ranchopens in new window: Gainey Ranch is a serene oasis that combines luxury with a welcoming atmosphere. It's ideal for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring top-notch spa facilities and beautiful desert views. The area is also well-regarded for its vibrant dining scene and cultural attractions, including live music venues that enhance your stay. With its friendly community vibe, Gainey Ranch offers a unique blend of leisure and entertainment, making it a perfect retreat for couples and families alike.
  3. Park Laneopens in new window: Park Lane is a charming, smaller area that provides a more intimate getaway experience. It’s known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a lovely place for visitors looking to connect with locals. While the area may be quieter, you can still enjoy pleasant walks and explore nearby dining options. The laid-back vibe here is perfect for those wanting a break from the hustle and bustle, allowing you to relax and enjoy the simpler pleasures of Scottsdale.

Things to do in Scottsdale

Scottsdale invites travellers to explore its sun-drenched desert surroundings, offering scenic golf courses, lively sports venues, and dynamic shopping districts. Enjoy outdoor pursuits like hiking and boating, and savour the local art scene, making it a well-rounded destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Castles N' Coastersopens in new window – Begin your Scottsdale adventure at Castles N' Coasters, an amusement park that brings a playful twist to your desert journey. Enjoy a day of fun as you explore rides, games, and attractions that offer a unique desert flair to your visit.
  • Cave Buttes Recreation Areaopens in new window – Next, visit the Cave Buttes Recreation Area to experience the rugged beauty of the desert landscape. Its open spaces and distinctive rock formations provide an excellent setting for a leisurely exploration under the expansive sky.
  • Camelback Mountainopens in new window – For those who love a bit of a challenge, Camelback Mountain offers an invigorating hike with rewarding views. Climb up its trails to enjoy a perspective on the desert that is both breathtaking and energising.
  • Lost Dutchman State Parkopens in new window – Continue your journey at Lost Dutchman State Park, a national state park that invites you to discover its desert wilderness. Wander through its natural paths and take in the serene environment that the park uniquely showcases.
  • Arrowhead Country Clubopens in new window – Finally, unwind at Arrowhead Country Club, where you can play a round of golf surrounded by the desert’s distinctive charm. The club’s well-kept course offers a refined setting to relax and enjoy the scenic views after your day’s adventures.

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 generally lower. For a meaningful experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully appreciate the city's historical landmarks, cultural sites, and vibrant attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy budget-friendly activities such as golfing, exploring art galleries, dining in local restaurants, shopping, and experiencing live music. This timeframe offers great value for money, making it an ideal choice for travellers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: When planning a trip to Scottsdale, you may discover attractive offers by visiting the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com. For those seeking spontaneous escapes, the Last-Minute Deals may present discounted hotel rates. Be sure to enable email alerts or push notifications to remain informed about flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app helps travellers compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see a price drop or available room for your desired getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay at a Scottsdale hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels may offer a more personalised touch and sometimes better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you potentially find a more attractive option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive. However, with Scottsdale's excellent public transport links, you might be able to find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Scottsdale are January to March, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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