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Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree

Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree

Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree
2.5 star property
Carefree
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (610)
Surrounded by Carefree Desert Gardens, this hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast to start your day. Guests praise the exceptional staff service and convenient location near Desert Forest Golf Club. Free parking enhances your stay.
"Friendly Staff, Pool Area, Good Price"
United States
John
The price is ฿4,454
฿5,045 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa

CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa

CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa
4.5 star property
Carefree
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (595)
Surrounded by desert mountains in Carefree, this wellness resort offers rejuvenating spa treatments, from facials to body wraps. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, savour meals at Terras restaurant, or maintain fitness routines in the centre.
"Such a beautiful place, will be booking again more often. "
Canada
Taahira
The price is ฿14,796
฿20,983 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix North/Happy Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix North/Happy Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix North/Happy Valley
3.0 star property
Deer Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
Relax in this Phoenix hotel near Happy Valley Towne Centre. Enjoy the outdoor pool and hot tub after exploring Six Flags Hurricane Harbour. The helpful staff, free breakfast, WiFi, and parking create a welcoming atmosphere just 32 minutes from Sky Harbour Airport.
"Clean room, comfortable beds, quiet rooms, excellent customer service and great"
United States
Sofia
The price is ฿2,837
฿3,208 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix North/Happy Valley
Free daily buffet breakfast
Best Western Plus Executive Residency Phoenix North Happy Valley

Best Western Plus Executive Residency Phoenix North Happy Valley

Best Western Plus Executive Residency Phoenix North Happy Valley
3.0 star property
Deer Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (591)
Experience comfortable stays in Phoenix with easy access to shopping at Happy Valley Towne Centre. This hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool for morning swims and a 24-hour fitness centre. Guests praise the helpful staff and clean rooms. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking included.
"Clean rooms, free breakfast, safe area with lots of shops "
United States
Katie
The price is ฿2,760
฿3,121 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Executive Residency Phoenix North Happy Valley
7 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
4.0 star property
North Mountain
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2218)
Escape to this serene Phoenix resort with 7 outdoor pools, a free water park, and spectacular mountain vistas. Enjoy dinner at Different Pointe of View restaurant or spa treatments while being just minutes from Biltmore Fashion Park and local golf courses.
"Staff were super nice and hotel was great "
Canada
Ryder Michael
The price is ฿3,688
฿5,535 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Lobby
Fountain Park Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Fountain Park Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Fountain Park Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"A wonderful environment with a friendly staff and a great location. "
United States
Michael
The price is ฿3,387
฿3,868 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Fountain Park Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale North

Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale North

Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale North
3.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (656)
Just a short drive from Mayo Clinic Hospital and Kierland Commons, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and fitness centre. Guests rave about the helpful staff and free breakfast. Desert Ridge Marketplace and Westworld are nearby.
"This was a great hotel and super comfortable bedding. "
United States
Sarah
The price is ฿3,109
฿3,543 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale North
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix North - Happy Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix North - Happy Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix North - Happy Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
Deer Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (553)
Discover a relaxing retreat at this Phoenix hotel offering free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Take a morning swim in the outdoor pool or hit the gym. Located near Sonoran Preserve hiking trails for adventure enthusiasts.
"Breakfast was excellent. Pool was terrific."
United States
Kirk
The price is ฿3,540
฿4,002 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix North - Happy Valley by IHG
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix North/Happy Valley

Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix North/Happy Valley

Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix North/Happy Valley
3.0 star property
Deer Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very friendly and easy to check in "
United States
LI
The price is ฿2,766
฿3,127 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix North/Happy Valley
Gazebo
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
3.0 star property
Central Scottsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1786)
Experience convenience at this Scottsdale hotel with an outdoor pool and fitness centre. Just a short drive from Arizona State University and Kierland Commons, guests love the quiet atmosphere, free breakfast, and helpful staff.
" Great stay."
United States
Mark
The price is ฿2,628
฿2,995 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn Phoenix/Anthem

Hampton Inn Phoenix/Anthem

Hampton Inn Phoenix/Anthem
2.5 star property
Anthem
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
Located in Phoenix with free parking and WiFi, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and fitness centre. Nearby attractions include Anthem Veterans Memorial, while the helpful staff ensures a pleasant stay.
"Clean rooms, friendly staff convenient location"
United States
Delyte
The price is ฿3,797
฿4,293 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Phoenix/Anthem
Free daily continental breakfast
Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District

Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District

Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District
2.5 star property
Scottsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1766)
"The property was easy to find, clean, the beds were comfortable and the free breakfast was good."
United States
Jackie
The price is ฿2,772
฿3,160 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District
Exterior
Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch

Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch

Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch
3.5 star property
Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location Very nice room Great breakfast and happy hour"
United States
Michael
The price is ฿3,590
฿5,155 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch
Lobby
Element Phoenix North Norterra

Element Phoenix North Norterra

Element Phoenix North Norterra
3.0 star property
Deer Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Attractive, Clean, Comfortable, Convenient, Friendly. A very nice place to stay."
United States
Alana
The price is ฿3,139
฿3,549 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Element Phoenix North Norterra
BBQ/picnic Area
WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Phoenix - N. Happy Valley

WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Phoenix - N. Happy Valley

WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Phoenix - N. Happy Valley
3.0 star property
Deer Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (606)
Discover modern comfort at this Phoenix extended stay hotel. Swim laps in the refreshing outdoor pool or maintain routines in the fitness centre. The attentive staff ensures a pleasant stay, with clean rooms and convenient access to Mayo Clinic Hospital.
"Great place! Loved everything!!!"
United States
Krisie
The price is ฿3,170
฿3,584 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Phoenix - N. Happy Valley
Mountain view
Inn at Eagle Mountain

Inn at Eagle Mountain

Inn at Eagle Mountain
3.5 star property
Eagle Mountain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
Enjoy Italian cuisine at Ferrarese after playing 18 holes at this peaceful Fountain Hills escape. The spa offers deep-tissue massages while the outdoor pool and hot tub provide spectacular mountain views. Clean rooms and helpful staff complete your serene getaway.
"Great place to stay. "
United States
Alexandra
The price is ฿6,063
฿6,921 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Inn at Eagle Mountain
2 bars/lounges
AC Hotel by Marriott Phoenix North Norterra

AC Hotel by Marriott Phoenix North Norterra

AC Hotel by Marriott Phoenix North Norterra
3.5 star property
Deer Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"AC hotel was a great stay. Clean, good customer service, & felt cozy. A lot of thought was put into this hotel, it’s every detailmade this stay the best one "
United States
Consuelo
The price is ฿2,955
฿3,341 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Phoenix North Norterra
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Phoenix North Scottsdale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Phoenix North Scottsdale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Phoenix North Scottsdale by IHG
2.5 star property
North Phoenix
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
This Phoenix hotel offers convenience with a 24-hour fitness centre and outdoor pool. Just a short drive from Westworld and Happy Valley Towne Centre, guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Business travellers find the staff especially helpful.
"Great staff, rooms clean"
United States
Brian
The price is ฿2,831
฿3,201 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Phoenix North Scottsdale by IHG
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Scottsdale North - Airpark by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Scottsdale North - Airpark by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Scottsdale North - Airpark by IHG
3.5 star property
Northsight
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (842)
Unwind at this Scottsdale haven featuring an inviting outdoor pool, rejuvenating hot tub, and on-site restaurant with bar/lounge. Just minutes from Westworld and Talking Stick Resort Casino, enjoy in-room refrigerators and microwaves plus a 24-hour fitness centre.
"Great front desk staff. "
Canada
Mark
The price is ฿2,766
฿3,152 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Scottsdale North - Airpark by IHG
Property amenity
Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North

Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North

Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North
3.0 star property
Central Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
Unwind at this peaceful hotel with outdoor and children's pools plus a relaxing hot tub. Just 10 minutes from Talking Stick Resort Casino and Westworld, enjoy convenient dining at the restaurant and quiet rooms with refrigerators and microwaves.
"We stay there every time we go In Scottsdale."
United States
Andre
The price is ฿2,866
฿3,266 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North
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Where to stay in Carefree

Find the best Carefree areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Velvet Shadows

When in Velvet Shadows, you can plan a visit to Legend Trail Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cow Track Estates

While Cow Track Estates may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial and Boulders Golf Club.

Carefree Fore

Carefree Fore might not have many top sights, but Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial and Boulders Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Carefree Rolling Hills

Though Carefree Rolling Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Legend Trail Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club.

Leigh Estates

While Leigh Estates isn't home to many top sights, Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial and Rancho Manana Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Carefree attractions

Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial

4.6/5 (10 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Carefree with a stop at Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial. Discover the desert landscapes and spas in this romantic area.
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Desert Forest Golf Club

4.5/5 (2 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Carefree at Desert Forest Golf Club. Discover the desert landscapes and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Carefree

Desert beauty comes alive at the Carefree Desert Gardens, where towering cacti surround the famous sundial sculpture. Hike nearby Black Mountain Trail for sunrise views, or browse local art galleries before dining at charming cafés in the town centre.

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Road to the mountains in Tonto National Forest, near Carefree and Phoenix in Arizona

Top Carefree Hotel Reviews

Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia

Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect. "
BRETT 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia

More cheap stays in Carefree

Studio 6 Deer Valley

Studio 6 Deer Valley

18405 N 27th Ave Phoenix AZ
The price is ฿1,804 per night from 28 Dec to 29 Dec
฿1,804
฿2,040 total
28 Dec - 29 Dec
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (1,002 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Carefree?
CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree is another favourite option for your trip based on traveller reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carefree.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carefree, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carefree.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Carefree?
Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and LED TVs. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Carefree.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Carefree?
Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carefree.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Carefree?
CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and 3 outdoor pools, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Carefree.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Carefree?
CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa is a top hotel with 3 outdoor swimming pools, a full-service spa and 2 outdoor tennis courts. View all hotels with pools in Carefree.
What is the best spa hotel in Carefree?
CIVANA Wellness Resort and Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 pools, a fitness centre, tennis courts and a hair salon. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Carefree.
What is staying in Carefree like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Carefree, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its entertainment and mountain views. A top sight in the area is Talking Stick Resort Casino. In Carefree, there are 66 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Carefree.
What is there to see in Carefree?
Hiking is a great activity, and Desert Forest Golf Club is one place to visit. Additionally, you might want to add Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Carefree guide.
What's the weather like in Carefree?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Carefree is 317 mm.

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