Old Town Travel Guide
Phoenix
Visit Old Town
Popular places to visit
Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
Diverse and fascinating stories of the states that make up the American West are explored through this large collection of art and relics.
Scottsdale Waterfront
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Scottsdale Waterfront during your trip to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
This museum brings modern art, architecture and design to Arizona as well as displays that encourage visitors to express themselves.
Scottsdale Fashion Square
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Scottsdale Fashion Square during your trip to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Scottsdale Stadium
Catch an event at Scottsdale Stadium and enjoy other activities in Scottsdale such as running.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy an outing to Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Historic Apache Trail & Sonoran Desert Tour with a Boat Ride
Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale
Top hotels in Old Town
Hotel Valley Ho
"So clean and beautiful! The first floor room we had was perfect for our dogs as well."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Senna House Hotel Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton
"The restaurant attached to the hotel is very nice. It gets very busy. The rooms cells were very comfortable, pillows were slightly harder than I like, but overall, it was a very nice day. It made for a nice romantic evening downtown close to shopping, dining, and entertainment."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale Old Town
"Stayed for 5 days and loved it. Hotel is very clean. Got a free upgrade. Huge shout out to Mach, he truly loves his job and made us feel so welcome."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town
"Loved having a leisure day at the roof top pool with drinks and snacks readily available."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Scottsdale/Old Town
"They did not clean the room on our second day. Also breakfast was not included in the room. The cost was $11 per person. We had to ask for clean towels. The coffee was not refreshed for the second day."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Talking Stick Resort
"The casino resort was very clean, had great food and both the adult pool and family pool were nice with plenty of seating. Old Town Scottsdale was great fun - when to Patties bar and The Rusty Spur. The trip was late May and temps were already very high so could not really exercise or hike outside. ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Old Town
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 Tonto Verde Golf Club and Golf Club Scottsdale.
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.
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.
North Phoenix
While you're in North Phoenix, take in top sights like Happy Valley Towne Centre and jump on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.
Central Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch Park and Cactus Park are top sights worth seeing.
