Title: Rio Verde Foothills Travel Guide: Best of Rio Verde Foothills, Phoenix Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Rio Verde Foothills](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-Verde-Foothills-Hotels.d553248635976474633.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Phoenix](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Phoenix.d178298.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Phoenix](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Phoenix.d178298.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Rio Verde Foothills Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Rio-Verde-Foothills.d553248635976474633.Car-Hire-Guide)[Rio Verde Foothills Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Rio-Verde-Foothills.d553248635976474633.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Rio Verde Foothills Travel Guide ## Phoenix ## Visit Rio Verde Foothills Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Phoenix travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Phoenix.dx178298) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Phoenix_ArizonaStateUniversity_502344_06](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502344/b0e487a9-d85a-4c9a-9aef-d1a75ed95bf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Arizona State University 4.5/5(5 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Arizona-State-University-Phoenix.d502344.Attraction) ![Phoenix Convention Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502320/d580f723-4f9f-42be-a946-579a29ba9735.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Phoenix Convention Center 3.5/5(2 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phoenix-Convention-Center-Downtown-Phoenix.d502320.Attraction) ![Phoenix_GrandCanyonUniversity_502345_07](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502345/4c229428-0411-4321-a840-e0f039a84194.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Grand Canyon University 3/5(2 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Grand-Canyon-University-Alhambra.d502345.Attraction) ![Phoenix_TalkingStickResortCasino_553248621555612463_02](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621555612463/011eaf9d-740d-4967-b44d-3f754616f8ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Talking-Stick-Resort-Casino-Phoenix.d553248621555612463.Attraction) ![Chase Field](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068405/2fdc3861-ef79-44b7-8864-48f5afe5c404.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chase Field 4.5/5(10 reviews) Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed art galleries and desert landscapes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Chase-Field-Phoenix.d6068405.Attraction) ![Phoenix_UniversityofPhoenixStadium_6057986_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6057986/de333124-365c-4bf2-907d-85e4258fd607.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### State Farm Stadium 5/5(4 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/State-Farm-Stadium-Phoenix.d6057986.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4506089/2f139f1f-23bb-4821-ba75-859a09da2b00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket £30 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/phoenix-zoo-admission-ticket.a4506089.activity-details) ![Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/179044/471ee63a-6abe-4147-8e44-1d0f19526349.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride £155 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/phoenix-sunrise-hot-air-balloon-ride.a179044.activity-details) ![Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48231419/18fe5bc1-f54f-4e94-ad39-34b13b5659fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert £153 per traveller **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/phoenix-self-drive-atvutv-rental-in-the-sonoran-desert.a48231419.activity-details) ![Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2174911/2f093cc5-5307-4f60-98f2-4885cda250a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale £97 per adult **78%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/spa-quality-on-demand-massage-phoenixscottsdale.a2174911.activity-details) ![Grand Canyon Ground Tour with Helicopter Flight](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/393190/454b4122-9d0f-487e-9711-608ccc3c41b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Grand Canyon Ground Tour with Helicopter Flight £449 per traveller **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/grand-canyon-ground-tour-with-helicopter-flight.a393190.activity-details) ![A Family that flows together stays together](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47073917/2d75db55-f5c2-4f58-aaea-fc321f023da7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Magical Sunset Yoga Experience, Unique Views £33 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/magical-sunset-yoga-experience.a47073917.activity-details) [See all activities in Phoenix](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Phoenix.d178298.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Rio Verde Foothills ![Gelderland of Rio Verde by PaseoHomesAZ with Heated Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78170000/78163900/78163846/0918c0ba_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Gelderland of Rio Verde by PaseoHomesAZ with Heated Pool Scottsdale AZ Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Scottsdale. Enjoy private pools, laundry facilities and concierge services. Popular attractions Tom's Thumb Trail ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews) Great property. Excellent host. I've added this location to my must stay again list. Thank you, Jayne and team. See you next time. Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F04%2F2026&endDate=09%2F04%2F2026&selected=78163846&PinnedHotelID=78163846&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474633) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F04%2F2026&endDate=09%2F04%2F2026&selected=78163846&PinnedHotelID=78163846&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474633) ![Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2800/2736/b3b72ec6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort 11111 N 7th St Phoenix AZ Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £156 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy 7 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (2,464 reviews) The different pools on the property were great b/c this avoided crowds. This is definitely a property that takes in sports traveling families/large families. We went the week of spring break. The hotel staff were polite. The property is large to walk around. The pool side food and beverages were ... Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=2736&PinnedHotelID=2736&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474633) ![Talking Stick Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3380000/3374700/3374607/1cf12ab3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Talking Stick Resort 9800 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale AZ Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £166 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,503 reviews) Nice room, clean and kept up. Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=3374607&PinnedHotelID=3374607&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474633) ![DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley - Scottsdale](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25521/67fa8494_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley - Scottsdale 5401 N Scottsdale Rd Scottsdale AZ £195 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,485 reviews) Resort was beautiful but the room was a bit underwhelming. Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=25521&PinnedHotelID=25521&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474633) ![Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10800/10782/e84c214b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton 34631 N Tom Darlington Dr Scottsdale AZ £342 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews) Quiet area, great view, private, staff great Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=10782&PinnedHotelID=10782&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474633) ![Hotel Valley Ho](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15300/15298/e6795cd9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Valley Ho 6850 E Main St Scottsdale AZ Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £274 12 Apr - 13 Apr 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! (2,305 reviews) Pool was amzing Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=15298&PinnedHotelID=15298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474633) [See all 8,038 properties in Rio Verde Foothills](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=26%2F03%2F2026&endDate=27%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635976474633) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Phoenix-Pinnacle-Peak.dx553248635976008122) ![Desert Botanical Garden is a 140-acre botanical garden located in Papago Park, at 1201 N. Galvin Parkway in Phoenix, central Arizona.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976007832/8d036458-9629-4ee1-a755-08f5bc283813.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Central Scottsdale 4/5(1 area review) If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch Park and Starfire Golf Club at Scottsdale Country Club are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phoenix-Central-Scottsdale.dx553248635976007832) ![The almost dry Sycamore Creek in the McDowell Mountain Range in Northern Arizona at the Log Coral Wash Exit of Arizona SR87](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635074843571/dc120725-3c1a-4384-9d40-77d5488f2ad5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Desert Ridge 5/5(1 area review) Theatres, live music and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Desert Ridge. Check out Desert Ridge Marketplace or Musical Instrument Museum while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phoenix-Desert-Ridge.dx553248635074843571) ![Paradise Valley Village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2790/ef8b55f1-4025-4bb9-9b7c-d226db05e5cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Paradise Valley Village While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Orange Tree Golf Course. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phoenix-Paradise-Valley-Village.dx701380498943062016) ![Vue sur Phoenix Etats-Unis](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976479108/78f2ba4f-01d1-43b3-aaac-9c6a8f05d8c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Paradise Valley Village If you're spending some time in Paradise Valley Village, Stonecreek Golf Club and Rawhide Western Town & Steakhouse are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phoenix-Paradise-Valley-Village.dx553248635976479108) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phoenix-North-Phoenix.dx984756411208962048) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Rio Verde Foothills Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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