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 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 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_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) ![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 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_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 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) ![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 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) ### Things to do ![Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4506089/92c56b43-7556-465d-9f97-640c82bfdf22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket £26 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 £153 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 £75 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) ![www.AerogelicBallooning.com](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1280469/798a0556-a73f-411a-83c1-5c19279ccfe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sunrise Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix £161 per adult **74%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sunrise-sonoran-desert-hot-air-balloon-ride-from-phoenix.a1280469.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 £94 per adult **78%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/spa-quality-on-demand-massage-phoenixscottsdale.a2174911.activity-details) ![Private Boat Rental w/Captain in Lake Pleasant Arizona](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46980058/b6f44286-5a11-4a9c-813d-1e3b635755bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Scenic Fall Boat Tour in Lake Pleasant, Arizona £91 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/scenic-fall-boat-tour-in-lake-pleasant.a46980058.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 ![Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2800/2736/2d7f14b6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort 11111 N 7th St Phoenix AZ £198 8 Feb - 9 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy free parking, 7 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (2,318 reviews) Great experience! Rooms were clean nice and big. The hotel was stunning, they have a variety of pools around the resort. The hotel was just beautiful and staff was nice and every time you request something in less then 5 minutes they will nock on your door. Wes are so happy that we chose Hilton Tapatio ... Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=2736&PinnedHotelID=2736&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474633) ![Talking Stick Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3380000/3374700/3374607/c132d841_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Talking Stick Resort 9800 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale AZ £251 12 Feb - 13 Feb 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! (4,401 reviews) Everything was perfect. The staff and all service was top notch! We will be back again. Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=3374607&PinnedHotelID=3374607&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474633) ![Hotel Valley Ho](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15300/15298/dfaa8e35_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Valley Ho 6850 E Main St Scottsdale AZ £301 8 Feb - 9 Feb 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. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,251 reviews) The hotel and grounds are very well maintained. The restaurant food is superb. I had a massage with Zekiel at the on-site spa that was exceptional. Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=15298&PinnedHotelID=15298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474633) ![Scottsdale Plaza Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/300/240/ee098133_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Scottsdale Plaza Resort 7200 N Scottsdale Rd Paradise Valley AZ £220 8 Feb - 9 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Paradise Valley. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (2,188 reviews) Amenities and staff were great! We stayed in a yet-to-be remodeled room and it was tired and rough, I'd go back in a heartbeat if we had a remodeled room! Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=240&PinnedHotelID=240&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474633) ![Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2300/2263/38914575_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia 4949 E Lincoln Drive Paradise Valley AZ £390 4 Mar - 5 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa resort in Paradise Valley. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) The pool area was amazing Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F03%2F2026&endDate=05%2F03%2F2026&selected=2263&PinnedHotelID=2263&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474633) ![Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24200/24193/ee13eef0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort 7500 E Doubletree Ranch Rd Scottsdale AZ £368 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 10 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) Clean, friendly, excellent service ! Can’t wait to comeback! Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=24193&PinnedHotelID=24193&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976474633) [See all 8,089 properties in Rio Verde Foothills](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%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) ![Sunset in the desert #nofilter](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9829/d879a5be-e23f-4be8-865e-03b39eaa31ba.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) ![Double Rainbow](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2790/64f6d621-d1f2-427e-8d68-582395bb412f.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) ![Dramatic sunset in North Scottsdale,Arizona. Cars drive by a busy intersection on Scottsdale rd and Kierland Blvd. Focus on road sign.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976007721/477f8478-2cae-4702-8fa8-09f34c04e25e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kierland 5/5(1 area review) When in Kierland, you can plan a visit to Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Quarter, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phoenix-Kierland.dx553248635976007721) ![Musical Instrument Museum featuring interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140906/4a8e4146-73b2-4aa3-9298-3a9ca08743c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Desert View Village While visiting Desert View Village, you might make a stop by sights like Reach 11 Sports Complex and Desert Ridge Marketplace. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Phoenix-Desert-View-Village.dx553248635976384357) ![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) --- --- - [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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