Downtown Scottsdale Travel Guide
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Visit Downtown Scottsdale
Popular places to visit

Scottsdale Waterfront
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Scottsdale Waterfront during your trip to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
Diverse and fascinating stories of the states that make up the American West are explored through this large collection of art and relics.

Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
This museum brings modern art, architecture and design to Arizona as well as displays that encourage visitors to express themselves.
Scottsdale Fashion Square
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Scottsdale Fashion Square during your trip to Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Scottsdale Stadium
Catch an event at Scottsdale Stadium and enjoy other activities in Scottsdale such as running.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
If HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Scottsdale.
Things to do

Historic Apache Trail & Sonoran Desert Tour with a Boat Ride

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale

Magical Sunset Yoga Experience, Unique Views

Discover Phoenix! 2 hr City Tour

Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours
Top hotels in Downtown Scottsdale

Hotel Valley Ho
Amazing hotel, great location. Very very nice room upgrade!
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Motel 6 Old town Scottsdale/Fashion Square
Need grab bars to get into tubs . Need rubber bath mats . Toilets so low need grab bar by them . Comfy and handy by places we wanted to go too. Quiet. Love the handicap parking places.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Senna House Hotel Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton
While the property was beautiful in interior and we were so looking forward to hanging out at the pool…unfortunately, there was no service at pool and because of the location of the pool, no sun as the building created shade on the beds from the time we got there at 10am until we left at 2pm. No ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town
Excellent property, good food, great location and comfy beds. The one downside is the roof top pool area is small and pool loungers are at a premium for availability. Overall great place.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

HYATT house Scottsdale/Old Town
Good place to stay when visiting.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

The REMI., Scottsdale, Autograph Collection
As a Marriott gold member I was disappointed to not be able to check in until 4:15. I also had a hard time getting a late check out. The rooftop pool/ bar is open to the public on weekends and after 10 am during the week making the area very crowded at times. Good location.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Scottsdale

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.

Central Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch Park and Starfire Golf Club at Scottsdale Country Club are top sights worth seeing.

Paradise Valley Village
While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Orange Tree Golf Course.

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.

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.

