Central Arizona, AZ

Travel Guide

Central Arizona
Central Arizona
Taliesin West which includes a house
Central Arizona
Central Arizona showing rapids

Where to stay in Central Arizona

Downtown Phoenix which includes signage and night scenes

Downtown Phoenix

3.5/5(2,458 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Phoenix
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
Papago Park featuring desert views as well as a small group of people

Camelback East

4/5(1,116 area reviews)

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.

Camelback East
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
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 Cactus Park.

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
Revival Scottsdale Studios
Revival Scottsdale Studios
2.5 out of 5
13440 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ
The price is SAR 379 per night from Feb 18 to Feb 19
SAR 379
SAR 427 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,018 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, simple setup. Great, safe location with plenty of parking. Would stay again"

Reviewed on 15 February 2025

Revival Scottsdale Studios
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas
4 out of 5
7200 N Scottsdale Rd, Paradise Valley, AZ
The price is SAR 822 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
SAR 822
SAR 1,108 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Paradise Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,142 reviews)
"We had some difficulties with getting housekeeping to come clean our room each day during our stay (even though we were told they would). Took three nights and multiple phone calls to the front desk to get fresh towels in our room daily. Other than that the stay was good."

Reviewed on 16 February 2025

The Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas
Scottsdale Parkview Resort
Scottsdale Parkview Resort
3.5 out of 5
7707 E McDowell Rd, Scottsdale, AZ
The price is SAR 446 per night from Feb 18 to Feb 19
SAR 446
SAR 545 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
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! (4,676 reviews)
"Great hot tub and pool."

Reviewed on 17 February 2025

Scottsdale Parkview Resort
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Hotel Scottsdale
Hotel Scottsdale
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 free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,608 reviews)
"I had a pleasant stay at Scottsdale Hotel, They’re in construction but no noise early or late, for the price you can’t complain and it’s in a good location. If your in a budget this is a nice clean hotel with excellent location"

Reviewed on 14 February 2025

Hotel Scottsdale
Metro Tempe Apartments
Metro Tempe Apartments
4 out of 5
2301 E Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ
Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Tempe. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in ...
7.2/10 Good! (917 reviews)
"Nice and friendly"

Reviewed on 30 January 2025

Metro Tempe Apartments
Metro Phoenix All Inclusive Living
Metro Phoenix All Inclusive Living
3.5 out of 5
Phoenix
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
6.6/10 (2,266 reviews)
Very helpful and friendly staff and room was decen
"The staff were amazing, very welcoming, very kind, and thoughtful. They were very professional and presented good communication. For the room it was decent but a few water bugs in the bathroom but otherwise it was very comfortable."

Reviewed on 14 February 2025

Metro Phoenix All Inclusive Living
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Popular places to visit

Phoenix Convention Center

Phoenix Convention Center

4/5(959 reviews)

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.

Phoenix Convention Center
Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium

Arizona State University

4.5/5(1,877 reviews)

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

Arizona State University
Come catch a GCU baseball game. Number 1 team in the WAC.

Grand Canyon University

4.5/5(631 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe with a visit to Grand Canyon University, a well-known college in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Grand Canyon University
Gameday in Glendale, AZ.

State Farm Stadium

4.5/5(934 reviews)

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.

State Farm Stadium
Westgate Entertainment District showing a fountain and a city

Westgate Entertainment District

4.5/5(595 reviews)

When you visit Westgate Entertainment District, a popular shopping spot in Glendale, you can browse for souvenirs. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

Westgate Entertainment District
Chase Field

Chase Field

4.5/5(1,091 reviews)

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.

Chase Field