Western Skies Travel Guide
Phoenix
Visit Western Skies
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk
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 Western Skies
Talking Stick Resort
"The Resort is close by everything but one really don't even need to leave."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport - PHX by IHG
"Most convenient to the airport"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
"The resort was great and we really enjoyed our stay. I wish there was a price scale for food if we wanted options, but everything from the market place to the main lobby to the pool prices was all the same price."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel Valley Ho
"Great place for walking distance to many restaurants surround the hotel."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas by IHG
"We have been staying at this resort for over ten years since before it was Kimpton. Happy then happy now! Love family staycations!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
SureStay By Best Western Phoenix Airport
"This property has been renovated. Room was clean, Airport ride to hotel, the property is located in industrial area but a good place to rest for the night. A good continental breakfast."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Western Skies
The Islands
The Islands might not have many top sights, but Gilbert Farmers Market and Hale Centre Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
East Mesa
While East Mesa isn't home to many top sights, Superstition Springs Center and Augusta Ranch Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
Ahwatukee Foothills
Ahwatukee Foothills is known for its exciting water parks, and with sights like Foothills Golf Club and Desert Foothills Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Phoenix.
South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Oasis Water Park or Arizona Grand Golf Course might round out your trip.
