Camelback East Travel Guide
Phoenix
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Popular places to visit
Desert Botanical Garden
With desert flora and fauna, including larger-than-life cacti, this garden attracts those who want to experience the desert without venturing far from the city.
Camelback Mountain
A distinct “hump” in the landscape offers panoramic views over the Valley of the Sun.
Phoenix Zoo
This wildlife park often ranks in the top American zoos for families, and is the largest non-profit zoo in the United States.
Hole in the Rock
Explore a geological phenomenon that has been millions of years in the making. While here, enjoy unbeatable views of Phoenix.
Papago Park
After visiting Papago Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Phoenix. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the golf courses.
Wrigley Mansion
Sitting atop a hill overlooking Phoenix, this stately private club offers architectural tours, lunches, dinners, cocktails and stunning 360-degree valley views.
Things to do
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale
Magical Sunset Yoga Experience, Unique Views
Grand Canyon Ground Tour with Helicopter Flight
From Phoenix: Sonoran Desert Guided ATV Training
Top hotels in Camelback East
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
I’m disappointed with the changes to the resort. We were not able to check in on time.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Staff was terrific, but room was not what I expected
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Radisson Hotel Phoenix Airport
This hotel was clean and the staff was helpful. They had a restaurant in the lobby with free coffee and a little market and a happy hour. We were pleasantly surprised. They also had a shuttle to the airport we could’ve used. The next time I fly out of the Phoenix airport I will definitely use them ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
SureStay InnSuites Phoenix Hotel & Suites by Best Western
The staff was superb-very friendly. Way over priced for what you get. Felt something on my feet in bed-it was a CRICKET! The bed was comfortable, but the room felt run down and not sparkling clean. There was no soap by the sink and the AC made terrible revving noises all night. There was a flood ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport - PHX by IHG
Staff was very accomodating and helpful.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Phoenix
We end up leaving the property and not even staying the night. The area is very rundown, homeless hanging out everywhere, room access is outside. As a female traveler with 2 teenage girls with me, I didn’t feel comfortable staying so we drove back to Tucson after the concert . Better places to stay ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Camelback East
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.
Downtown Scottsdale
While visiting Downtown Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront.
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.
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.
South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Oasis Water Park or Arizona Grand Golf Course might round out your trip.
