Camelback East Travel Guide
Phoenix





Visit Camelback East
Popular places to visit

Camelback Mountain
A distinct “hump” in the landscape offers panoramic views over the Valley of the Sun.

Desert Botanical Garden
With desert flora and fauna, including larger-than-life cacti, this garden attracts those who want to experience the desert without venturing far from the city.

Phoenix Zoo
This wildlife park often ranks in the top American zoos for families, and is the largest non-profit zoo in the United States.

Papago Park
After visiting Papago Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Phoenix. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the golf courses.

Wrigley Mansion
Sitting atop a hill overlooking Phoenix, this stately private club offers architectural tours, lunches, dinners, cocktails and stunning 360-degree valley views.

Hole in the Rock
Explore a geological phenomenon that has been millions of years in the making. While here, enjoy unbeatable views of Phoenix.
Things to do

Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale

Grand Canyon Ground Tour with Helicopter Flight

Magical Sunset Yoga Experience, Unique Views

From Phoenix: Sonoran Desert Guided ATV Training
Top hotels in Camelback East

Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
The property is undergoing renovations which will be very nice. Our room was a renovated room but was not cleaned or restocked (empty showers products and no linens for the pull out bed) the way we have experienced during previous stays. The previous guests left clothes in the drawers that were not ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Radisson Hotel Phoenix Airport
Great place
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport - PHX by IHG
Good stay
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

SureStay InnSuites Phoenix Hotel & Suites by Best Western
Wifi worked. Did not need a work area.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts
The room and the grounds were wonderful. We had one of the cottages for an overnight. The refrigerator did not work and we noticed it too late thus our food was spoiled. The ac in the front part of the cottage did not work. After i informed mgmt at checkout they said they will look into it.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Airport
Clean room, nice pool and hot tub. Good breakfast, but no juice available last two days of stay.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Camelback East

Encanto
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Encanto. You can visit top attractions like Heard Museum and Phoenix Art Museum, and jump on the metro at Thomas Rd - Central Ave Station or Osborn Rd - Central Ave Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Phoenix
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Phoenix. You can visit top attractions like Chase Field and Mortgage Matchup Center, and jump on the metro at 12th Street - Jefferson Station or 12th Street - Washington Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Scottsdale
While visiting Downtown Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront.

Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Scottsdale Waterfront to Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Alhambra
Alhambra is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Glendale Ave / 19th Ave Station or Montebello-19th Ave Station to explore sights like GCU Arena.

South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Oasis Water Park or Arizona Grand Golf Course might round out your trip.

