East Mesa Travel Guide

Phoenix

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Things to do

Mesa. AZ: Bulldog Canyon Off-Road Tour Scenic Superstitions

Mesa. AZ: Bulldog Canyon Off-Road Tour Scenic Superstitions

฿5,021
per adult
Mesa. AZ: Bulldog Canyon Off-Road Tour Scenic Superstitions
Phoenix: Pasta Making Cooking Classes at a Local Brewery

Phoenix: Pasta Making Cooking Class at a Trendy Local Venue

฿2,510
per adult
Phoenix: Pasta Making Cooking Class at a Trendy Local Venue
Lower Salt River Guided Kayak Tours

Lower Salt River Guided Kayak Tours

฿4,954
per adult
Lower Salt River Guided Kayak Tours
Bulldog Canyon Off-Road Adventure Tour

Bulldog Canyon Off-Road Adventure Tour

฿5,021
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bulldog Canyon Off-Road Adventure Tour
Picture 2 for Activity Canyon Lake: Paranormal Paddle Tour with Guide

Canyon Lake: Paranormal Paddle Tour with Guide

฿4,643
per adult
Canyon Lake: Paranormal Paddle Tour with Guide
Mesa Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Mesa Scavenger Hunt Adventure

฿1,673
per traveller
Mesa Scavenger Hunt Adventure
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Top hotels in East Mesa

Talking Stick Resort

Talking Stick Resort

4 out of 5
9800 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale AZ
The price is ฿4,509 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿4,509
฿6,100 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
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. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,931 reviews)
"The resort was so nice! The rooms were wonderful!!! So clean and quiet. We will be back again"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Talking Stick Resort
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
8000 S. Arizona Grand Parkway Phoenix AZ
The price is ฿4,001 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿4,001
฿7,566 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy 6 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,544 reviews)
"Great waterpark area, great rooms."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
Hotel Valley Ho

Hotel Valley Ho

4.5 out of 5
6850 E Main St Scottsdale AZ
The price is ฿4,207 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿4,207
฿4,794 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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! (2,666 reviews)
"The resort itself is very nice. The staff I found to have mostly bad energy and seemed annoyed. Maybe that’s just an Arizona thing but it did throw off the vibe a little. Examples: I had to wait like 20 minutes to check in. No apology, no acknowledgment, and just a fairly rude attitude. And I didn’t ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Hotel Valley Ho
Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes

Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes

4 out of 5
2000 W Westcourt Way Tempe AZ
The price is ฿6,019 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿6,019
฿7,441 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly resort in Tempe. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 3 hot tubs and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes
Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe

Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe

3.5 out of 5
4400 S Rural Rd Tempe AZ
The price is ฿3,171 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿3,171
฿3,617 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tempe. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"The area was quiet ."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe
Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows

Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows

5 out of 5
6114 N Scottsdale Road Scottsdale AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿7,364 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
฿7,364
฿10,296 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows
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Where to stay in East Mesa

Find the best East Mesa areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Rio Verde Foothills

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rio Verde Foothills and surrounding area, you can visit Tom's Thumb Trail and Golf Club Scottsdale.

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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.

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Old Town

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Scottsdale Waterfront to Scottsdale Fashion Square – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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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.

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The Islands

The Islands might not have many top sights, but Hale Centre Theatre and Chandler Center for the Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

East Mesa Travel Guide