Phoenix, AZ

Travel Guide

Phoenix featuring mountains and tranquil scenes
Camelback Mountain featuring a sunset and landscape views
Fountain Hills Botanical Garden which includes desert views
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Where to stay in Phoenix

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
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
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East Mesa

4/5(563 area reviews)

While you're in East Mesa, take in top sights like Salt River Tubing and jump on the metro at Superstition Springs Transit Center to see more of the city.

East Mesa
Deer Valley showing a sunset, desert views and landscape views

Deer Valley

3.5/5(888 area reviews)

Nestled in northwestern Phoenix, Deer Valley boasts the Adobe Dam Regional Park, offering a sports complex, golf course, and kart racing track. Explore the Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve, home to over 1500 petroglyphs, for a unique experience.

Deer Valley
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
4 out of 5
7677 N 16th St, Phoenix, AZ
The price is SAR 549 per night from May 18 to May 19
SAR 549
SAR 766 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Book a stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy free parking, 7 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
7.6/10 Good! (3,117 reviews)
"Very nice experience"

Reviewed on 18 April 2025

Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas
4 out of 5
7200 N Scottsdale Rd, Paradise Valley, AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 522 per night from May 15 to May 16
SAR 522
SAR 752 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Stay at this 4-star luxury resort in Paradise Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,238 reviews)
Overnight stay
"Check-in was easy. Room was nice, showing a little age. Hand towel was dirty-I’m assuming stained as it was folded in place. Wish I could have utilized the spa services. Breezy check out."

Reviewed on 17 April 2025

The Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas
FOUNDRE Phoenix
FOUNDRE Phoenix
4 out of 5
1100 N Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
The price is SAR 507 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
SAR 507
SAR 655 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,708 reviews)
"Love the property and the art"

Reviewed on 15 April 2025

FOUNDRE Phoenix
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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 ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,106 reviews)
"It was a nice room and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 19 April 2025

Hotel Scottsdale
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 (2,441 reviews)
"Well I kinda questioning the stay wasnt to sure bout the area. But after the first and second stay its been great this is the only place that makes it very easy to check in and out and if you need to extend your stay its the greatest of all so fast and convenient for you to do. I would gladly recommend ..."

Reviewed on 15 April 2025

Metro Phoenix All Inclusive Living
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 ...
7/10 Good! (1,024 reviews)
"👍"

Reviewed on 9 April 2025

Metro Tempe Apartments
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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
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
Footprint Center which includes interior views

Footprint Center

4.5/5(1,530 reviews)

Catch an event at Footprint Center during your trip to Phoenix. Discover the mountain views and desert landscapes in this vibrant area.

Footprint Center
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
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

Reviews of Phoenix

4.1
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
2951
5 - Excellent 35%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 44%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 18%
2 - Disappointing
174
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 2%

5/5 - Excellent

LoriAmberttuex

I love Phoenix. Trust me, it has it's faults in it's stars but with all that I still LOVE this town.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

As with any city, some areas were very nice and others not so nice. It was very hot there.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I love Phoenix it’s got lots to do and definitely pool capital of the world.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Its HOT!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Was a noce quite trip to visit family

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Be carefully peopple drive very bad and so fast. they dont respect speed limits.

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