Desert Oasis Travel Guide
Phoenix
Visit Desert Oasis
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.
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.
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.
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
Historic Apache Trail & Sonoran Desert Tour with a Boat Ride
Magical Sunset Yoga Experience, Unique Views
Top hotels in Desert Oasis
Stay7 Studios Hotel Phoenix
Place is a work in progress, seemingly nearing completion. Overall great stay, and really enjoyed the space. Lots of great dining choices near by and shopping as well. Staff was very friendly and I highly recommend Stay 7 Studio
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
LivAway Suites Phoenix-Tolleson
Easy, simple, and very clean. The staff were very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Red Roof Inn Phoenix North - I-17 at Bell Rd
Quickest check-in of all time! Super efficient!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Metro Phoenix Extended Stay
Woodspring Suites Tolleson - Phoenix West
What a huge disappointment for a hotel only a few years old. It's likely they've NEVER switched out the mattresses! In the 1st King room, the mattress was so sunken in that a decent night's sleep would have been impossible. The next room was almost as bad. Because they couldnt accommodate us, we ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Phoenix NW - Sun City
Room fine. Needed some flexibility for slightly early checkin, which was declined. I guess your system wont allow.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Desert Oasis
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Anthem
Anthem is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Anthem Community Center and Anthem Community Park.
