Downtown Scottsdale Travel Guide

Phoenix

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Stay near popular Downtown Scottsdale attractions

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Scottsdale Waterfront

8.8/10 (394 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Scottsdale Waterfront during your trip to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Things to do

SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets

£14
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

£34
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
Drunk Shakespeare Ticket: Phoenix, AZ

Drunk Shakespeare Ticket: Phoenix, AZ

£22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Drunk Shakespeare Ticket: Phoenix, AZ
Picture 1 for Activity Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert

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

£76
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

£24
per adult
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale

£96
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale
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Top hotels in Downtown Scottsdale

Hotel Valley Ho

Hotel Valley Ho

4.5 out of 5
6850 E Main St Scottsdale AZ
The price is £230 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
£230
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,868 reviews)
"Great stay!!! Would recommend!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Hotel Valley Ho
Hotel Solaya, part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Solaya, part of JdV by Hyatt

4 out of 5
4000 N Drinkwater Blvd Scottsdale AZ
The price is £137 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
£137
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
Hotel Solaya, part of JdV by Hyatt
Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale Old Town

Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale Old Town

3 out of 5
7324 E Indian School Rd Scottsdale AZ
The price is £138 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£138
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"The staff at the front desk was fantastic! I believe her name was Janessa. Other front desk workers were extremely helpful and kind."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale Old Town
Sentral Old Town

Sentral Old Town

4 out of 5
4753 N. Scottsdale Rd. Scottsdale AZ
The price is £123 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
£123
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy a fitness centre, parking (surcharge) and a pool table. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (724 reviews)
"Great location, clean and as described!"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Sentral Old Town
Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town

Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town

4 out of 5
7142 East 1st St Scottsdale AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £249 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
£249
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the bar in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,018 reviews)
"It was a beautiful property. We loved our room, the restaurants and the pool area!"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town
Senna House Hotel Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton

Senna House Hotel Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
7501 E Camelback Road Scottsdale AZ
The price is £248 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
£248
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (645 reviews)
"Good hotel in the middle of the downtown"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Senna House Hotel Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Where to stay in Downtown Scottsdale

Find the best Downtown Scottsdale areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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.

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Camelback East

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.

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Rio Verde Foothills

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rio Verde Foothills and surrounding area, you can visit Golf Club Scottsdale and Tom's Thumb Trail.

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North Phoenix

While you're in North Phoenix, take in top sights like Reach 11 Sports Complex and jump on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Scottsdale Travel Guide

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