Velvet Shadows Travel Guide
Phoenix
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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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant 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.
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.
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.
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
SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Historic Apache Trail & Sonoran Desert Tour with a Boat Ride
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale
Top hotels in Velvet Shadows
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
We had a great stay! The staff was always so nice and friendly. The pools were amazing and there was so much to do in/near the hotel.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
The McCormick Scottsdale
We love staying at the McCormick. The room cleanliness is superb, kudos to the housekeeping staff for doing a superb job of keeping the rooms clean and tidy. The patio is an amazing place to enjoy the view with a cocktail and good company. The pool is great for relaxing and cooling down on a hot ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Revival Scottsdale Studios
Property was in the process of closing down the following week for a rebranding effort. It was in need of basic maintenance/repair, "breakfast" was marginal, carbo rich lacking any protein. Front desk personnel were mostly unfriendly and unhelpful. Expedia needs to do better due diligence before ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
The Scottsdale Resort and Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton
The gym was the best gym we have ever seen at a hotel/resort. Also the rental bikes were awesome! They are free and it's a great way to see the area.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
ADERO Scottsdale Resort, Autograph Collection
Such a wonderful getaway. I love that the rooms were spacious and had a private balcony to enjoy the views. Especially since at night there are no street lights so you could really see the night sky. They even have telescopes in the lobby that are perfect for star gazing. They have all the basic ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch
Free breakfast and happy hour,perfect!
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Velvet Shadows
Pinnacle Peak
While visiting Pinnacle Peak, you might make a stop by sights like Troon North Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club.
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 Golf Club Scottsdale and Tonto Verde Golf Club.
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.
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.
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.
