Downtown Scottsdale Travel Guide

Phoenix

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Stay near popular Downtown Scottsdale attractions

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Scottsdale Waterfront

8.8/5 (394 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

฿1,312
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
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Historic Apache Trail & Sonoran Desert Tour with a Boat Ride

฿6,012
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Historic Apache Trail & Sonoran Desert Tour with a Boat Ride
Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk

Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk

฿986
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field

Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field

฿1,389
per adult
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona

฿558
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

฿1,056
per adult
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket
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Top hotels in Downtown Scottsdale

Hotel Valley Ho

Hotel Valley Ho

4.5 out of 5
6850 E Main St Scottsdale AZ
The price is ฿4,776 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
฿4,776
฿5,443 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,595 reviews)
"Wonderful and friendly staff we enjoyed our stay. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Hotel Valley Ho
Hyatt Place Scottsdale/Old Town

Hyatt Place Scottsdale/Old Town

3 out of 5
7300 E 3rd Ave Scottsdale AZ
The price is ฿2,809 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
฿2,809
฿3,201 total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a nightclub. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,465 reviews)
"Walking distance to Old Town Scottsdale. Great location."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Hyatt Place Scottsdale/Old Town
Senna House Hotel Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton

Senna House Hotel Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
7501 E Camelback Road Scottsdale AZ
The price is ฿4,625 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿4,625
฿5,272 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (565 reviews)
"Amazing room, exceptional staff, and great location. Very accommodating!!!"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Senna House Hotel Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale Old Town

Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale Old Town

3 out of 5
7324 E Indian School Rd Scottsdale AZ
The price is ฿2,842 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
฿2,842
฿3,239 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Walkable to old town and fashion mall."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale Old Town
Hotel Solaya, part of JdV by Hyatt

Hotel Solaya, part of JdV by Hyatt

4 out of 5
4000 N Drinkwater Blvd Scottsdale AZ
The price is ฿3,376 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
฿3,376
฿3,848 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (41 reviews)
"Great place so happy I chose this location. From the pool to the rooms could not be happier"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Hotel Solaya, part of JdV by Hyatt
Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town

Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town

4 out of 5
7142 East 1st St Scottsdale AZ
The price is ฿4,660 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿4,660
฿5,311 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the bar in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Clean space! Enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town
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Where to stay in Downtown Scottsdale

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

Downtown Scottsdale Travel Guide