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

£15
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
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

£24
per adult
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket
Picture 1 for Activity Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert

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

£77
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Scottsdale Titanic: An Immersive Voyage Entry Ticket

Scottsdale Titanic: An Immersive Voyage Entry Ticket

£16
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Scottsdale Titanic: An Immersive Voyage Entry Ticket
From Phoenix: Sonoran Desert Guided ATV Training

From Phoenix: ATV Training Session

£41
per adult
From Phoenix: ATV Training Session
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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 £193 per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
£193
13 Dec - 14 Dec
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! (2,891 reviews)
"Wonderful stay and great hospitality. The staff was always helpful and kind. We will be back to stay again in the future."

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

Hotel Valley Ho
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 £91 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£91
22 Nov - 23 Nov
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 ...
Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale Old Town
HYATT house Scottsdale/Old Town

HYATT house Scottsdale/Old Town

3 out of 5
4245 N Drinkwater Blvd Scottsdale AZ
The price is £116 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£116
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
HYATT house Scottsdale/Old Town
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 £131 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£131
22 Nov - 23 Nov
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
Sentral Old Town

Sentral Old Town

4 out of 5
4753 N. Scottsdale Rd. Scottsdale AZ
The price is £165 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
£165
14 Dec - 15 Dec
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 ...
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
The price is £141 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£141
22 Nov - 23 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! (1,019 reviews)
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Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026

Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town
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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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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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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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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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