Central Avenue Corridor Travel Guide
Phoenix
Visit Central Avenue Corridor
Popular places to visit
Heard Museum
Known for its fine collection of Native American arts and crafts, this institution is spread out over two locations.
Phoenix Art Museum
This large, modern museum shows why the Southwest offers more than just beautiful natural attractions.
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.
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.
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
Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk
Magical Sunset Yoga Experience, Unique Views
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale
Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours
Discover Phoenix! 2 hr City Tour
Top hotels in Central Avenue Corridor
Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Downtown North
Everything was good
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Talking Stick Resort
Staff and safety were great
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Scottsdale Plaza Resort
The property was undergoing refurbishment/remodeling, so accessibility was a bit compromised. HOWEVER: The room (2 story suite) was spotless and beautiful, staff was attentive and accommodating and my partner received a wonderful treatment at the spa. Great Spot. Will return.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Wonderful!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport North
Room was very clean, and the staff were friendly.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Hotel Valley Ho
Amazing staff, upgraded VIP room, complimentary dessert platter in our room. Fantastic restaurant staff and food!
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central Avenue Corridor
Encanto
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Encanto. You can visit top attractions like Heard Museum and Phoenix Art Museum, and jump on the metro at Thomas Rd - Central Ave Station or Osborn Rd - Central Ave 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.
Alhambra
Alhambra is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Glendale Ave / 19th Ave Station or Montebello-19th Ave Station to explore sights like GCU Arena.
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.
North Mountain
Take time in North Mountain to visit attractions like Castles N' Coasters and Metrocenter. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.
South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Arizona Grand Golf Course or Salt River might round out your trip.
