Central Scottsdale Travel Guide
Phoenix
Visit Central Scottsdale
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Grand Canyon University
Walk around the campus at Grand Canyon University during your stay in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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.
Talking Stick Resort Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Talking Stick Resort Casino during your travels in Scottsdale? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk
Historic Apache Trail & Sonoran Desert Tour with a Boat Ride
Magical Sunset Yoga Experience, Unique Views
Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset
Scottsdale Self-Guided Walking Tour: Art & Desert Inspiration
Top hotels in Central Scottsdale
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
"Location"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North
"It was a good stay very quiet. I didn’t eat the buffet breakfast looked not tasty. I had some cocktails were good. The jacuzzi. Wasn’t that hot and the bubbles didn’t work. Other than that it was nice and enjoyed. My stay. I loved the patio also. Front desk the young man was so helpful and very ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus
"The only drawback to this property is there are no restaurants close by. If you are just going to relax and get away this is a perfect location. They do have a small restaurant on property."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG
"They were under a renovation so it is hard to keep things pristine but they did their best! Breakfast was the highlight of our stay great omelets and the cinnamon buns were amazing. Great stay can’t wait for return trip next week!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Scottsdale
"Great stuff, spacious suite , love here"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Extended Stay America Suites Phoenix Scottsdale
"No"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Scottsdale
Paradise Valley Village
While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Ahavas Torah: The Scottsdale Torah Center.
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.
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.
Desert Ridge
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.
Paradise Valley Village
If you're spending some time in Paradise Valley Village, Shadow Mountain Preserve and Stonecreek Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
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.
