Desert Ridge West Travel Guide

Phoenix

A museum exhibit with brass instruments, including a trumpet and a tuba, and a television screen displaying a performance.
A museum exhibit with traditional musical instruments, including a large drum and a stringed instrument on display.
A modern building with a wooden facade and a smaller adjacent structure with a dark facade and 'MM' logo.
A museum exhibit with various string instruments, including violins and cellos, labeled as 'Harmonicas' and 'Bowed Strings'.
A display of traditional Mexican musical instruments and attire.

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Musical Instrument Museum

8.2/10 (43 reviews)
Discover the world’s largest collection of instruments along with audiovisual presentations, interactive displays and workshops.
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Things to do

Phoenix Mountains Preserve Night Glow Hike

Phoenix Mountains Preserve Night Glow Hike

฿2,504
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phoenix Mountains Preserve Night Glow Hike
Sonoran Desert: Sunset Jeep Tour with Tonto National Forest

Sonoran Desert: Sunset Jeep Tour with Tonto National Forest

฿6,344
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sonoran Desert: Sunset Jeep Tour with Tonto National Forest
North Phoenix Floating Wellness Spa Experience in Scottsdale

North Phoenix Floating Wellness Spa Experience in Scottsdale

฿2,636
per adult
North Phoenix Floating Wellness Spa Experience in Scottsdale
Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset

Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset

฿5,175
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset
1-2 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Hiking Tour

1-2 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Hiking Tour

฿2,337
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
1-2 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Hiking Tour
Great Western Trail Jeep Tour with stop at the Rio Verde

Public Day Jeep Tour with stop at the Rio Verde

฿6,644
per adult
Public Day Jeep Tour with stop at the Rio Verde
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Top hotels in Desert Ridge West

FOUNDRE Phoenix

FOUNDRE Phoenix

4 out of 5
1100 N Central Avenue Phoenix AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿5,535 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
฿5,535
฿7,166 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Phoenix. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
FOUNDRE Phoenix
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

4 out of 5
11111 N 7th St Phoenix AZ
The price is ฿3,727 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
฿3,727
฿5,685 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 7 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Talking Stick Resort

Talking Stick Resort

4 out of 5
9800 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale AZ
The price is ฿7,099 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿7,099
฿9,047 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,161 reviews)
"Amazing place, well maintained and clean. Only issue is that it's a drive to Old Town Scottsdale and and centers. But their Bellhop team and SUV's are available to run you anywhere in a 5 mile radius and are all amazingly friendly. And I believe the gym needs to be bigger with more equipment."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026

Talking Stick Resort
Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia

Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia

4 out of 5
4949 E Lincoln Drive Paradise Valley AZ
The price is ฿9,347 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿9,347
฿12,280 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Paradise Valley. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,181 reviews)
"Had issues with the first room, so they did switch us, however the new room had issues as well, and one of the issues was never even fixed."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia
Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes

Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes

4 out of 5
2000 W Westcourt Way Tempe AZ
The price is ฿7,190 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿7,190
฿8,773 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly resort in Tempe. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 3 hot tubs and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak

Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak

4 out of 5
7677 N 16th St Phoenix AZ
The price is ฿6,550 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
฿6,550
฿8,723 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy free parking, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
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Where to stay in Desert Ridge West

Find the best Desert Ridge West areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with prominent buildings including a Chase bank and The Arizona Republic building.

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.

A fountain with three horses, surrounded by red flowers and storefronts.

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.

A hiker on a rocky trail with mountains in the background.

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 Golf Club Scottsdale and Tom's Thumb Trail.

A rocky hill with palm trees and a body of water.

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.

A mountainous landscape with a city in the valley below.

North Phoenix

While you're in North Phoenix, take in top sights like Reach 11 Sports Complex and jump on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.

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