Velvet Shadows Travel Guide
Phoenix
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Popular places to visit
Arizona State University
Walk around the campus of Arizona State University, a top university in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed art galleries and desert landscapes.
Talking Stick Resort Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Talking Stick Resort Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Scottsdale? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Grand Canyon University
Walk around the campus at Grand Canyon University during your stay in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football match in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Guided Arizona Desert Tour by ATV - Centipede Tour
Grand Canyon with Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon Van Tour
Top hotels in Velvet Shadows
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Pool and front desk staff were amazing. The property itself could use a little clean up (paint, carpets, wallpaper) but all in all for the cost it was a great stay.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
The McCormick Scottsdale
Staff was extremely friendly and helpful facility was very clean. Just wish they served breakfast.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch
Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch is a beautiful, clean, and well-kept property. Overall, we had a very nice stay. The only thing to note is that we visited during spring break, so the hotel was quite busy with many kids around. If you’re looking for a quieter, more relaxing stay, this may not ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
ADERO Scottsdale Resort, Autograph Collection
Our hotel room was facing the freeway and noisy. The. Views on the other side by restaurant were great. We will not stay again.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
The Scottsdale Resort and Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton
Fine hotel with nice rooms & great staff. The restaurants served good food & drink. Wonderful coffee shop located in lobby. My only complaint is the loud music from the DJs throughout the property. I'm old :/
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Arizona
Great location, nice staff, everyone enjoyed the wave pool
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Velvet Shadows
Pinnacle Peak
While visiting Pinnacle Peak, you might make a stop by sights like Troon North Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club.
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.
Desert Ridge
Theatres, live music and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Desert Ridge. Check out Desert Ridge Marketplace or Musical Instrument Museum while you're exploring the area.
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.
Anthem
Anthem is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Anthem Community Center and Anthem Community Park.
Paradise Valley Village
While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Ahavas Torah: The Scottsdale Torah Center.
