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Best Western Gold Canyon Inn & Suites

Best Western Gold Canyon Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Gold Canyon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (879 reviews)
"Clean nice place to stay"
United States
Steve
The price is ฿3,495
฿3,729 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Best Western Gold Canyon Inn & Suites

Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa

Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Gold Canyon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (227 reviews)
"Everything was amazing!!! The golf cart shuttle was absolutely great to get around hotel. Good food as well. "
United States
Savannah
The price is ฿3,859
฿6,619 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa

Americas Best Value Inn Apache Junction

Americas Best Value Inn Apache Junction
2.0 star property
Apache Junction
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good customer service, easy access and good parking lot"
United States
Maher
The price is ฿1,822
฿2,031 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Americas Best Value Inn Apache Junction

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mesa Superstition Springs

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mesa Superstition Springs
3.0 star property
US 60 Corridor
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,763 reviews)
"Good place to stay by airport"
United States
jared
The price is ฿2,080
฿2,376 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mesa Superstition Springs

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gilbert Mesa Gateway Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gilbert Mesa Gateway Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Gilbert
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Rooms are clean, friendly staff."
United States
Carey
The price is ฿3,157
฿3,607 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gilbert Mesa Gateway Airport by IHG

Best Western Apache Junction Inn

Best Western Apache Junction Inn
2.5 star property
Apache Junction
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (720 reviews)
"Great hotel, the staff was excellent, rooms very clean, bed was soft and comfortable and very good restaurants close by."
United States
Nancy
The price is ฿3,662
฿4,083 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Best Western Apache Junction Inn

SureStay Plus by Best Western Mesa Superstition Springs

SureStay Plus by Best Western Mesa Superstition Springs
2.5 star property
US 60 Corridor
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,844 reviews)
The price is ฿2,311
฿2,640 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
SureStay Plus by Best Western Mesa Superstition Springs

Four Points By Sheraton At Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport

Four Points By Sheraton At Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport
3.0 star property
Southeast Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay"
United States
Bobby
The price is ฿3,188
฿3,643 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Four Points By Sheraton At Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport

Spark by Hilton Phoenix East Mesa

Spark by Hilton Phoenix East Mesa
3.0 star property
Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (406 reviews)
"Good value for the $$"
United States
Kayla
The price is ฿2,581
฿2,950 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Spark by Hilton Phoenix East Mesa

Tru by Hilton Gilbert

Tru by Hilton Gilbert
2.5 star property
Gilbert
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Everyone was very helpful and polite, breakfast was great and room was great!"
United States
Terri
The price is ฿2,856
฿3,263 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Tru by Hilton Gilbert

Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Gilbert

Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Gilbert
2.5 star property
Santan Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, staff friendly"
United States
Cathy
The price is ฿2,848
฿3,255 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Gilbert

Hyatt Place Gilbert

Hyatt Place Gilbert
3.0 star property
Santan Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,051 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Beth
The price is ฿3,103
฿3,545 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hyatt Place Gilbert

Copper Mountain Motel

Copper Mountain Motel
2.5 star property
Superior
7.2 out of 10, Good, (293 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay!!"
United States
Eric Brandon
The price is ฿2,818
฿3,317 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Copper Mountain Motel

Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale

Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale
2.5 star property
Fountain Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and the staff helpful and friendly,"
United States
David
The price is ฿2,157
฿2,462 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix East - Gilbert by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix East - Gilbert by IHG
2.5 star property
Gilbert
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Everything about our stay was excellent!"
United States
Susana
The price is ฿3,529
฿4,033 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix East - Gilbert by IHG

Best Western Superstition Springs Inn

Best Western Superstition Springs Inn
2.5 star property
US 60 Corridor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I loved the location. The staff was very nice."
United States
Rosalia
The price is ฿2,797
฿3,196 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Best Western Superstition Springs Inn

Hampton Inn Queen Creek

Hampton Inn Queen Creek
2.5 star property
Queen Creek
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"The staff was great and the room was in terrific shape."
United States
Jim
The price is ฿2,990
฿3,365 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hampton Inn Queen Creek

Super 8 by Wyndham - Mesa/Gilbert

Super 8 by Wyndham - Mesa/Gilbert
2.0 star property
US 60 Corridor
5.6 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"The best hotel staff in the world"
United States
Antoinette
The price is ฿1,964
฿2,245 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham - Mesa/Gilbert

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gilbert

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gilbert
3.0 star property
Santan Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (919 reviews)
"Clean, great pricing, quiet, friendly."
United States
Choudry M
The price is ฿2,703
฿3,088 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gilbert

Best Western Plus Gilbert/Mesa

Best Western Plus Gilbert/Mesa
2.5 star property
US 60 Corridor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed, great breakfast,"
United States
John
The price is ฿2,660
฿3,040 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Best Western Plus Gilbert/Mesa
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Where to stay in Gold Canyon

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Gold Canyon East

Gold Canyon East blends desert tranquility with resort-style living at the foot of the majestic Superstition Mountains. Golf enthusiasts flock to the renowned Dinosaur Mountain and Sidewinder courses where challenging fairways wind through stunning Sonoran landscapes. The peaceful residential community offers a welcome escape from urban bustle. Adventure seekers will appreciate the proximity to Superstition Mountain Wilderness with its extensive hiking trails. Resort amenities include luxurious spas and carefully manicured desert gardens. Holiday rentals and upscale homes provide comfortable bases for exploring this beautiful Arizona retreat.

Mesa del Oro

Mesa del Oro offers peaceful luxury in the shadow of Arizona's striking Superstition Mountains. This upscale residential community blends seamlessly with the desert landscape. Wide streets wind through earth-toned homes with red tile roofs and natural stone accents. The area serves as a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby hiking trails and multiple golf courses provide recreation options within minutes. Desert gardens showcase native cacti and succulents throughout the area. Brilliant stargazing awaits thanks to minimal light pollution.

Golden Springs

Golden Springs captures Arizona's desert beauty with mountain backdrops and resort-style living. This quiet residential area borders the dramatic Superstition Mountains and offers spacious homes with southwestern charm. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy three nearby courses including Dinosaur Mountain and Gold Canyon Resort. The neighborhood's wide streets and desert landscaping create a peaceful retreat from city life. Visitors appreciate the authentic suburban Arizona experience with community pools and golf cart paths. Silly Mountain Park provides additional outdoor recreation just minutes away.

Superstition Foothills

At the base of the Superstition Mountains lies Gold Canyon's Superstition Foothills. This peaceful desert retreat offers dramatic mountain vistas and saguaro-studded landscapes just outside Phoenix. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of adventure on legendary hiking trails through Lost Dutchman State Park. Golf resorts with emerald fairways contrast beautifully against the rust-colored mountain backdrop. Holiday homes and resorts provide comfortable bases for exploring Tonto National Forest. The area's dark skies make stargazing a popular evening activity after days spent in nature.

Entrada Del Oro

Entrada Del Oro offers a peaceful desert escape in Gold Canyon with upscale homes set against stunning Superstition Mountain views. This gated community combines resort-style living with natural beauty for travellers seeking quiet luxury. Wide streets invite evening strolls under star-filled skies. Outdoor enthusiasts will find adventure at nearby Tonto National Forest and local golf courses. Though dining and shopping require a short drive, the tradeoff is worth it. Private pools, desert landscaping, and mountain access create an authentic Southwestern retreat.

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Dramatic Superstition Mountains tower over hiking trails where you'll spot desert wildlife during cooler morning hours. Golfers flock to championship courses while nearby Lost Dutchman State Park offers ranger-led walks explaining the area's famous lost gold mine legend.

A rugged mountain range with prominent rock formations and sparse desert vegetation.

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Top reasons to visit Gold Canyon

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Gold Canyon is a haven for nature lovers, offering picturesque hiking trails and breathtaking views of the Goldfield Mountains.
  • Exceptional Golfing: The renowned Gold Canyon Golf Resort features outstanding golf courses perfect for both beginners and seasoned players.
  • Relaxing Spa Experience: After a day of adventure, unwind at the resort’s spa, providing a range of rejuvenating treatments.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Gold Canyon caters to families, with various activities that ensure a memorable holiday for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts, Gold Canyon offers a range of lodging options to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Gold Canyon

In Gold Canyon, Arizona, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts. Ideal for families, pet owners, and adventure seekers alike, these hotels offer a variety of services and facilities designed to enhance your stay. Whether you’re seeking a cozy room at the Western Gold Canyon Inn or a lavish resort experience, Gold Canyon promises a memorable getaway tailored to your preferences.

  • SureStay Plus by Best Western Mesa Superstition Springs: This budget-friendly hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for families and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, the SureStay Plus is located 23km from Gold Canyon, ensuring a convenient base for exploring the area. The property features child-friendly amenities including complimentary cribs and a pool gate for safety. Its focus on comfort and accessibility is evident, making it a great choice for those seeking a hassle-free stay while enjoying the nearby attractions.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mesa Superstition Springs: Known for its family and pet-friendly environment, La Quinta Inn & Suites boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 and is situated 23km from Gold Canyon. This hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers, featuring amenities such as complimentary cribs and a first aid kit for peace of mind. The property allows certain pets, which is ideal for those wishing to travel with their furry companions. Its convenient location and welcoming service make it a popular choice among visitors.
  • Spark by Hilton Phoenix East Mesa: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Spark by Hilton offers a contemporary and pet-friendly atmosphere, located 23km from Gold Canyon. This 3-star hotel is designed for travellers seeking a modern experience, featuring amenities such as a dog exercise area and specific pet policies to accommodate furry friends. The stylish interiors and attentive service create a pleasant environment, making it a recommended option for those travelling with pets while still enjoying a sophisticated stay.

Where to stay in and around Gold Canyon

Gold Canyon, Arizona, offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Experience the stunning vistas of the Goldfield Mountains and bask in the golden horizons that define the region. Ideal for a weekend getaway, the area boasts exceptional Arizona golf resorts, providing leisure and adventure in a picturesque setting. With a family-friendly atmosphere and opportunities for exploration, Gold Canyon promises a memorable holiday filled with natural beauty and recreational activities.

  • Apache Junction: Nestled a mere 11km from Gold Canyon, Apache Junction boasts a rich blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This vibrant city attracts visitors year-round, with a notable surge from January to March. Here, you can indulge in a variety of recreational activities, including golf at several well-maintained courses. The nearby Superstition Mountains and Lost Dutchman State Park provide breathtaking backdrops for hiking and exploration. With a laid-back charm and friendly atmosphere, Apache Junction is an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Mesa del Oro: Located in close proximity to Gold Canyon, Mesa del Oro is a luxurious neighbourhood that entices visitors with its upscale amenities and outdoor sports. The area experiences peak tourist activity from February to April, offering an array of recreational opportunities, including golf at private clubs and picturesque country settings. Mesa del Oro is also home to modern fountains and scenic views of the surrounding mountains, making it a delightful spot for leisurely strolls. Whether you're looking to unwind in style or engage in some friendly competition, this neighbourhood has something for everyone.
  • Golden Springs: Another charming neighbourhood near Gold Canyon, Golden Springs is a haven for outdoor lovers seeking adventure and sports. With visitor numbers peaking from February to April, the area offers a range of activities, including golfing at its well-rated courses and enjoying the amenities of local resorts. The nearby canyons and gorge provide stunning landscapes for hiking and exploration. Golden Springs is an excellent destination for those who appreciate the great outdoors while still enjoying the comforts of modern conveniences.

Things to do in Gold Canyon

Shopping

In Gold Canyon, you can find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Superstition Springs Mall, about 19km away, where you can explore a variety of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

Gold Canyon is home to the rejuvenating Gold Canyon Golf Resort, where you can indulge in spa treatments and enjoy scenic views. Explore the nearby Superstition Mountains for hiking and nature walks, offering a chance to connect with the stunning landscape and unwind in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

In Gold Canyon, explore the breathtaking trails of the Superstition Mountains, offering stunning views and diverse wildlife. Experience the thrill of ATV tours through the rugged desert terrain, or try your hand at rock climbing for an exhilarating challenge amidst the dramatic landscape.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Gold Canyon's nightlife with a visit to the local taverns and lounges, where you can enjoy live music and a selection of craft beers. For a more relaxed vibe, consider the nearby restaurant with outdoor seating, perfect for stargazing while sipping a refreshing cocktail.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Gold Canyon

Gold Canyon, Arizona, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore picturesque canyons, hike the Gold Canyon gem, and enjoy the renowned Gold Canyon Golf Resort. With an array of attractions including lakes, national parks, and mountains, there's something for everyone, whether you prefer golfing or immersing yourself in nature's beauty.

  • Lost Dutchman State Park: Located 11km from Gold Canyon, this state park offers stunning desert scenery and a variety of hiking trails. You can immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Superstition Mountains, with opportunities for birdwatching and exploring unique flora and fauna.
  • Saguaro Lake: Situated 24km away, Saguaro Lake boasts picturesque beaches and tranquil waters, ideal for romantic picnics or leisurely boat rides. The surrounding landscape provides a breathtaking backdrop, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Higley Center for the Performing Arts: Also 24km from Gold Canyon, this arts centre showcases a variety of cultural performances, including theatre and music. It’s a great venue to experience local talent and engage with the vibrant arts community.

Best time to go to Gold Canyon

The best time to visit Gold Canyon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gold Canyon falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Gold Canyon falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June87.8°F (31.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July91.6°F (33.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August90.7°F (32.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September85.3°F (29.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December51.6°F (10.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gold Canyon

Reaching Gold Canyon, Arizona, is easy with several major airports nearby. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is located 53km away and offers luxurious accommodation options such as the Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia, Royal Palms Resort and Spa, and The Phoenician. Tucson International Airport (TUS), situated 146km away, features hotels like JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson Airport. Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is just 21km from Gold Canyon, with nearby options including DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix - Gilbert and Arizona Golf Resort - Phoenix, Mesa. Each airport provides convenient access to these hotels and onward transportation to Gold Canyon.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Gold Canyon?
Based on our traveller data, Best Western Gold Canyon Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gold Canyon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gold Canyon, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gold Canyon.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Gold Canyon?
Best Western Gold Canyon Inn & Suites is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Gold Canyon.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Gold Canyon?
Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers a full-service spa and a golf course for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gold Canyon.
What's the best golf hotel in Gold Canyon?
Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa is a top resort that has a golf course and features private balconies. You can tee off at Gold Canyon Golf Resort, Sidewinder Golf Course or Dinosaur Mountain Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Gold Canyon.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Gold Canyon?
Best Western Gold Canyon Inn & Suites: Features full, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa and SureStay Plus by Best Western Mesa Superstition Springs are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Gold Canyon.
What is the best spa hotel in Gold Canyon?
Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a golf course, a hair salon, a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at The Spa at Gold Canyon. See all spa hotels in Gold Canyon.
How is it to stay in Gold Canyon?
Visitors to Gold Canyon will definitely enjoy the golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy the city's festivals, mountain views and spas. Top sights in the area include Mortgage Matchup Center, Chase Field and State Farm Stadium. In Gold Canyon, there are 123 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gold Canyon.
What should I do while I'm visiting Gold Canyon?
The picturesque setting of Superstition Mountains and Tonto National Forest exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Gold Canyon Golf Resort and Sidewinder Golf Course. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gold Canyon guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gold Canyon?
The hottest months are usually July and June, with an average temperature of 32°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Gold Canyon is 293 mm.