Central Scottsdale Travel Guide

Phoenix

A desert landscape with various cacti and sparse trees.
A fountain with horse statues and a circular flower bed.
A tall saguaro cactus with multiple arms against a clear sky and green foliage in the background.
A sunset with palm trees silhouetted against a colorful sky.
A garden with a neatly trimmed bush with purple flowers and a cactus with yellow flowers.

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Top hotels in Central Scottsdale

Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus

Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus

3 out of 5
13444 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ
The price is ฿2,069 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
฿2,069
฿2,359 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,107 reviews)
"Clean updated rooms. Halls ways are a little dirty and outdated but different look when you walk into a room. It was quiet. Good location to Fountain Hills without Fountain Hills prices. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale

3 out of 5
8888 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,324 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿2,324
฿2,649 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,841 reviews)
"Wonderful stay."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North

Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North

3 out of 5
10801 N 89th Pl Scottsdale AZ
The price is ฿2,345 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
฿2,345
฿2,672 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North
Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG

2.5 out of 5
7350 East Gold Dust Avenue Paradise Valley AZ
The price is ฿2,473 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
฿2,473
฿2,818 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paradise Valley. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel is under remodel. So there is remodeling stuff outside the building. I did not have any issues with noise, and I was sleeping during the day, as I was staying for work that was a night shift. Room was good no issues. A/C worked perfectly. It was a good stay."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG
Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Scottsdale

Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Scottsdale

2.5 out of 5
Scottsdale AZ
The price is ฿2,303 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
฿2,303
฿2,625 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Scottsdale
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Scottsdale on Shea Boulevard

Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Scottsdale on Shea Boulevard

2.5 out of 5
10101 N Scottsdale Rd Scottsdale AZ
The price is ฿3,257 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
฿3,257
฿3,712 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff being so helpful was the best part."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Scottsdale on Shea Boulevard
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Where to stay in Central Scottsdale

Find the best Central Scottsdale areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Tom's Thumb Trail and Golf Club Scottsdale.

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.

Old Town

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Scottsdale Waterfront to Scottsdale Fashion Square – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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.

The Islands

The Islands might not have many top sights, but Gilbert Civic Center and Gilbert Farmers Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.



Central Scottsdale Travel Guide