Rio Paseo Travel Guide
Phoenix
Popular places to visit
Grand Canyon University
Walk around the campus of Grand Canyon University, a well-known university in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Arizona State University
Walk around the campus of Arizona State University, a top university in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Talking Stick Resort Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Talking Stick Resort Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Scottsdale? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed theatre scene and mountain views.
State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football match in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Sunrise Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Grand Canyon Ground Tour with Helicopter Flight
Top hotels in Rio Paseo
FOUNDRE Phoenix
Eclectic style, great design, spacious room, fun little shop with a nice bar & market/restaurant. Staff were very polite and helpful. Will stay again!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Phoenix
Good location. Great staff.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Sentral Sol Modern
Amazing amenities, particularly the gym and pool. Huge room with full kitchen, laundry. It was a terrific stay.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Phoenix / Downtown
Convenient to entertainment and downtown
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Downtown
Property and room was clean and close to everything in downtown. Bed was a little firm, but that’s just me.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix Cityscape by IHG
Loved this hotel, so clean and convenient location to everything. Service was exceptional
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rio Paseo
Maryvale Village
If you're spending some time in Maryvale Village, American Family Fields of Phoenix and Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
North Mountain
Take time in North Mountain to visit attractions like Metrocenter and Castles N' Coasters. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.
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.
Deer Valley
Deer Valley is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Happy Valley Towne Centre and Bowlero Union Hills while you're in town.
