Desert Oasis Travel Guide
Phoenix
Visit Desert Oasis
Things to do
Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Sunrise Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix
Top hotels in Desert Oasis
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Glendale-Westgate
"Fantastic. We only stayed one night but it was great the room was huge. Staff was great, communicating with them was top notch"
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Everhome Suites Glendale Sports Entertainment District
"Great"
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Phoenix Happy Valley
"The hot tub was closed the entire time we were there . The pool was very small. That week we were there, it must have been something going on. It was very crowded."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Phoenix North Norterra
"The staff was great and the rooms were clean. It is great to see that a hotel has figured out that carpet is not good to have in the rooms. I would definitely stay there again and recommend it to family and friends. Great job on the new design."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix North/Happy Valley
"Had a great time , very satisfied"
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
Tru By Hilton Phoenix Glendale Westgate, AZ
"This facility was in the heart of shopping, sports venues, bars, and restaurants. Super easy to get around with the transportation system! Super clean and lots of amenities! The Facility had plenty of parking space so I feel as a valued Hilton member that parking should be free. Will consider returning ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Desert Oasis
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 Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West – 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.
North Phoenix
While you're in North Phoenix, take in top sights like Cave Buttes Recreation Area and jump on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.
