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Self-serve beer and wine taps with wristband activation create an interactive drinking experience. Cozy seating and a big mural set a warm, inviting atmosphere that suits both work and socializing. Family-friendly features include games, books, and live music, blending coffee house comfort with taproom energy.

Events here are really fun with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Big mural, indoor and patio seating, plus fun games and books for both kids and adults add to the experience.

High speed WiFi and responsive staff make it easy to work here. The space supports both focused work and casual hanging out with good coffee available.

People are saying

"They had a great selection of beer with fun options to try."

"The coffee here is so good and smooth."

"I loved pouring my own drinks from the tap wall with so many options."

Good to know

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Switch Brews offers a self-serve tap wall with 24 rotating local craft brews.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday, making it a fun midweek outing.

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You can fill your glass by the ounce at the tap wall, perfect for sampling.

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Coffee shop

Small, cozy space with a Mad Hatter theme and Alice in Wonderland artwork creates a fun, experimental vibe. Ambient lighting and comfortable seating support a relaxing atmosphere suited for lounging, socializing, or working. Live music and sober-friendly drinks add to a chill, inviting energy.

A wonderland theme with artwork and a large mural creates a fun vibe. The spot offers alcohol-free options and hosts fun events that make it easy to unwind or socialize.

Laid back working vibes fill the space with a great playlist setting the tone. Comfortable spots allow for hours of focused work or study while sipping on a relaxing drink.

People are saying

"The vibe here is super chill and welcoming."

"It's a fun place to hang out and be social."

"It's a great work-friendly spot with a relaxed vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2 to 6 PM Monday through Friday.

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Open mic night is every Tuesday starting at 7 PM.

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Live music happens on Saturdays from 8 to 10 PM.

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Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop with ample seating and a foosball table for entertainment. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, enhanced by live plants and good music. Designed for families and groups, it offers a relaxing spot to hang out or read.

Fussball stands out as a key fun activity here. Staff and boss add to the vibe with their friendly and engaging attitude. Several family-friendly games are available for all ages.

A calm spot with a friendly staff and a relaxing environment suits studying or light work. It offers space to sit with friends or focus while enjoying refreshing drinks.

People are saying

"The tea here is super fast and the staff are friendly."

"The boba tea here is delicious and satisfying."

"The staff here are so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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You can customize the sweetness level of your drink, with 100% being normal.

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Prices for boba milk tea range from $5 to $8, slightly higher than average.

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They ran out of regular boba but offered brown sugar boba as a substitute.

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Lounge offers a casual, relaxed atmosphere with live music and open mic nights that showcase local talent. Seating includes couches and bar stools arranged for socializing and chilling out. Drinks focus on non-alcoholic options like kava, kratom, and CBD wine, creating a unique vibe for unwinding.

A fun atmosphere with pool tables creates a relaxed vibe for hanging out. Many activities offer options for both entertainment and chilling without drinking.

Offers great WiFi and plenty of hidden areas for focused work or study. Weekly events, teas, and non-alcoholic drinks create a relaxed vibe alongside games and doggies.

People are saying

"The staff here is super friendly and easy to chat with."

"It's a fun, relaxed place to hang out with an amazing vibe."

"It's a work-friendly spot with hidden areas to get stuff done."

Good to know

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The establishment does not serve alcohol.

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The venue is located in a plaza with its own dedicated free parking lot for customers.

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There is a handicap ramp immediately in front of the door, making the venue very accessible for wheelchairs.

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Changing Hands Bookstore image 1

Bookstore combines wide aisles and comfy seating with a bar serving wine and coffee, creating a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Space feels inclusive and accessible, inviting reading, chatting, or relaxing with a drink. Spotlights and curated displays add to a classic yet lively vibe.

A peaceful and unique atmosphere blends a bookstore, coffee shop, and beer pour for a fun, inspiring hangout. Shelves hold a diverse selection of new and used books, gifts, and fun finds to explore.

Quiet nooks and vibrant spaces create a balanced atmosphere for work and socializing. Plenty of outlets line the walls, and a bar offers coffee, light bites, and drinks to fuel study sessions.

People are saying

"I found this bookstore had a great selection of new and used books."

"You can grab a drink while you shop or read at the book bar."

"It's a great work-friendly spot with plenty of outlets and a coffee shop."

Good to know

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Trivia night occurs every Wednesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Author events and book signings happen regularly; check the schedule online.

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The bookstore features a coffee shop and a bar for refreshments while browsing.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers multiple rooms with comfortable seating and natural lighting filled with plants and artwork. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, suited for studying, working, or hanging out. Board games and kids' toys create a community-oriented vibe that encourages lingering.

A chill spot with fun games for all ages makes it easy to hang out and enjoy a playful afternoon with friends or family.

Multiple rooms with neat decorations create a relaxing environment for working or studying. An isolated area offers quiet space for focused tasks like reading, drawing, or gaming.

People are saying

"The coffee here is one of my top 3 in the area."

"It's a beautiful, comfy place to work or study."

"It's a chill place with fun games for everyone."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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The chess club meets every Sunday, welcoming all skill levels.

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Parking is available behind the building to avoid street congestion.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers varied seating options including comfy indoor spots and a dog-friendly outdoor patio with shaded areas and pet amenities. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively, enhanced by live music performances on scheduled nights. Space suits both socializing and studying with a clean, welcoming vibe.

Entertainment includes open mic night and Wednesday trivia, creating a fun atmosphere.

Free wifi and comfortable seating make it easy to focus. The atmosphere stays enjoyable and calm for hours of work or study.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great and perfectly prepared."

"It's a great spot for studying and getting some work done."

"The food and drinks here are really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5pm with discounted drinks.

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Trivia night occurs every Wednesday evening.

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Open mic night is available for local talent on Thursdays.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers Middle Eastern charm with beautiful, artistic decor and comfortable seating. Atmosphere stays calm and cozy, enhanced by live Arabic and Turkish music on weekend nights. Outdoor patio provides shaded seating for a relaxed experience.

Weekends and Saturday nights offer all-around fun with lively energy. Activities keep the vibe engaging and enjoyable throughout.

Open until midnight, it offers a quiet atmosphere for work or study. Staff are kind and welcoming, making it easy to focus and stay comfortable.

People are saying

"You have to try the pistachio frappe; it's sweet and nutty."

"The Habibi latte here is out of this world."

"The live music on weekend nights makes for such fun activities."

Good to know

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Shaghf Cafe offers special hours and feasts to break Ramadan fast.

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The cafe provides a student discount for all beverages.

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The menu includes a variety of coffees and desserts.

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Espresso Art Cafe, Cocktail Bar & Hookah Lounge image 1

Coffee shop blends funky, artsy decor with a cocktail bar and hookah lounge for a unique vibe. Atmosphere shifts from quiet mornings to lively nights with live music and eclectic crowds. Outdoor seating and cozy nooks offer spaces to relax, work, or socialize.

Chess games offer a fun challenge. Weekly events keep things lively with a diverse crowd joining in.

Free WiFi and electric outlets support working on laptops. The space offers a cozy atmosphere with good tunes, live music, and many nooks to focus or relax. Late-night study is possible here, with a clean large bathroom and interesting surroundings.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing."

"This place is awesome for work, with a tranquil and artistic environment."

"They had karaoke, trivia, and live music for fun activities."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Wednesday night at 9 pm and is open to all ages.

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Trivia night takes place every Thursday evening with fun questions and prizes.

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The cafe hosts live music events regularly, featuring local bands and musicians.

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Lounge in a renovated historic landmark offers indoor and outdoor seating with a super chill and elevated intellectual vibe. Live music, open mic, and laser light shows create an eclectic atmosphere. Regulars enjoy kava and kratom cocktails, games, and yoga classes in a welcoming, biker-friendly space.

A full calendar of fun events runs almost daily, creating a lively and down-to-earth atmosphere. The lounge serves kava and kratom drinks as a unique alternative to alcohol, paired with psychedelic bassy tunes that keep the vibe cool and social.

Good vibes create a relaxed atmosphere for work and study. Plenty of spots to hang out with friends or focus on a laptop make it a solid choice for getting things done.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so cool and attentive."

"This place has a super chill vibe, great for co-working."

"The kava drinks here are a fun alternative to alcohol."

Good to know

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Lacuna hosts events like painting, yoga, and live music throughout the week.

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The 'Evoke' event features a DJ, live music, and creative workshops.

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Events occur on Tuesday and Thursday nights, attracting a lively crowd.

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Meraki Kava Bar โ€“ Botanical Lounge & Ritual Hub image 1

Lounge offers an alcohol-free, well-decorated space with live music and a welcoming community. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suitable for relaxing, working, or socializing without alcohol. Space includes a bright front room and supports wellness and sobriety journeys.

Drinking kava offers a unique experience beyond just a drink. Live music, poetry, and trivia nights add varied entertainment to the fun activities.

Quiet atmosphere supports remote work with a laptop during the day. The space feels relaxing and unwinding while staying productive.

People are saying

"This bar's vibe is amazing and everyone is so friendly."

"It's a cool place with a neat, calming atmosphere."

"It's a lovely spot to relax and work."

Good to know

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Meraki Kava Bar is an alcohol-free space promoting wellness and community.

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The bar offers a variety of kava, kratom, and matcha drinks.

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The venue hosts open-mic nights and trivia events throughout the week.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop blends natural light and flower arrangements for a peaceful, cozy atmosphere. Guests can build their own bouquets while enjoying coffee and occasional DJ events. Outdoor seating and cornhole add casual, social elements to the space.

Building your own flower bouquet stands out as a fun and well-priced activity. The spot also offers a cute coffee shop vibe, making it a good choice for a fun date.

Regular visits show it works well for grabbing drinks and studying. It gets busy with usually only one staff member working, which can affect service.

People are saying

"I loved the prickly pear latte; it was seriously delicious."

"I loved the DJ party vibes, it felt like a cool date spot."

"The staff here are super friendly and personable."

Good to know

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Stemistry hosts DJ events on Saturdays, featuring live DJs and light setups.

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You can create your own flower bouquet at Stemistry.

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Expect inconsistent hours of operation, which may affect your visit.

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The Buzzed Goat Tempe image 1

Coffee shop combines modern interior with a sports bar vibe, creating a laid-back atmosphere that feels both airy and welcoming. It offers plenty of outlets and reliable WiFi, making it suitable for work or study. A drive-thru adds convenience, and games and TVs contribute to a fun, relaxed energy.

A fun, social atmosphere suits small groups well. Games, live music, and great drinks add to the lively vibe.

Plenty of working outlets support studying and remote work. The atmosphere suits meetings or catching sports on many TVs while getting work done.

People are saying

"This cold brew is super smooth, sweet, and strong."

"The cold brew here is incredible and unlike any other."

"The cold brew here is super smooth, rich, and surprisingly refreshing."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ has a convenient drive-through for quick service.

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Expect live music during Friday happy hours for a lively atmosphere.

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Food trucks occasionally visit, offering a variety of meal options.

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Coffee shop

Kava bar with modern wood accents and warm lighting creates a chill, welcoming vibe. Entertainment includes shuffleboard, board games, and gaming consoles for a relaxed, social atmosphere. Seating and outdoor patio offer comfortable spaces to unwind or work quietly.

Fun weekly events and happy hour create a lively vibe. Each night features fun events in a great environment.

Offers a pleasant atmosphere for working or hanging out. Provides a comfortable space to focus on tasks away from home.

People are saying

"I found this kava bar to be the best I've visited."

"The staff here are so informative and make the atmosphere feel high vibe."

"It's a great place to get some work done or hang out."

Good to know

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Rooted Kava Bar hosts events every night, including bingo and kava pong.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and runs from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Bingo Tuesdays provide a fun social atmosphere with prizes.

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Scented Leaf Tea House image 1

Cozy tea house with beautiful greenery decor and airy, well-lit seating creates a peaceful, comfortable atmosphere. TVs display seasonal, themed visuals adding a unique touch while outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe. The space attracts tea lovers and those seeking a quiet spot to work or catch up with friends.

Trivia night offers a very fun challenge. Lots of community events keep things lively. TVs play fun videos like Minecraft regularly.

Open, well lit space offers a cozy, beautiful atmosphere ideal for working or studying. The vibe suits both laptop work and catching up with friends, though wifi issues can interrupt productivity.

People are saying

"The staff here are so helpful and informative about tea."

"It's a truly relaxing spot with a peaceful and calm atmosphere."

"You'll love the tasty and affordable tea options here."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Parking is very tight, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The first refill is half price, and the second refill is free on the same day.

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The Bookish Shop image 1

Cozy cafรฉ nestled among well-curated bookshelves with a dark academia vibe and gothic decor. Warm, welcoming atmosphere with book-themed merchandise and a reading nook by an electric fireplace. Space includes a drink bar, seating areas, and a projector showing romance movies with subtitles.

Cozy spots for romance and fantasy books create a fun vibe for reading and relaxing. Weekly specialty drinks add variety, making meetups with friends enjoyable.

Multiple people sit with hats and jackets on while working. The spot suits both remote work days and casual study sessions. It also works well for coffee with a friend during work breaks.

People are saying

"It's such a cozy reading spot with a welcoming, calming atmosphere."

"It's a great spot for a remote work day."

"The drinks here are great and they have fun new specialty drinks weekly."

Good to know

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The shop has limited seating on weekends, so arrive early.

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Expect a narrow selection of books primarily focused on romance and fantasy.

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Merchandise prices are generally higher than average.

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Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine image 1

Retro motel showcases vibrant murals and local art in every room, creating a unique and immersive atmosphere. The space feels quiet and quaint, with a heated saltwater pool and a bar serving local beers and wines. Guests enjoy a community vibe with amenities like live music, board games, and outdoor chill areas.

Fun comes from unique amenities and a friendly vibe that feels different from typical chain hotels. The place offers a non-typical, enjoyable atmosphere that stands out.

Great space offers quiet areas and reliable Wi-Fi for remote work. It supports a smooth transition from daytime productivity to evening relaxation.

People are saying

"The hotel staff is so friendly and welcoming."

"This artsy hotel is a gathering center for local artists and their events."

"The staff here is so helpful and kind, making it feel Work Friendly."

Good to know

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The hotel has a happy hour from Monday to Thursday.

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They hold movie nights on Fridays at the pool.

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Every Tuesday night features an Irish folk ensemble with about fifteen musicians.

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Apache Junction Public Library image 1

Modern library space offers large kids area with play castle and 3D printers alongside study rooms for teens. Atmosphere ranges from quiet to lively near front desk and computers, with a generally cozy and clean environment. Windows provide gorgeous mountain views, enhancing the bright and organized layout.

Daily fun activities fill the calendar with options for all ages. The library offers many fun amenities and classes that keep things interesting, though toys are not allowed on the second level of the castle.

Plenty of computers available and study rooms create a solid work environment. Spaces for teens add a sense of safety, and bringing your own laptop is welcome.

People are saying

"The kids' Reading Spot has a huge play castle."

"It's work friendly with ample computer space and places to sit."

"It's a great place for kids with a fun play area."

Good to know

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The library hosts daily events for kids and adults; check the calendar for details.

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Activities for youth and adults are available throughout the week.

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Library cardholders can access additional services and resources.

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Fairmont Scottsdale Princess image 1

Luxury resort offers beautifully lit grounds with quiet nooks and water features for relaxation. Multiple pools and a rooftop spa create a serene atmosphere, complemented by gourmet dining and festive holiday events. The setting feels private and tucked away, with a warm, respectful vibe throughout.

Ice skating rink offers fun watching skaters glide. Holiday celebrations feature fireworks and activities like mini golf, lawn games, and gem panning. An old-fashioned train ride adds to the family-friendly fun.

Plenty of lighting throughout the room makes working remotely easy. Staff show genuine smiles and a positive attitude, creating a welcoming work environment.

People are saying

"The spa at this hotel was amazing."

"The holiday lights and events here are so much fun."

"The staff's genuine warmth made it feel truly Work Friendly."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult during events due to overselling tickets.

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Reservations for dining are recommended, especially during busy events.

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Some activities at events may not be included in the ticket price.

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Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa image 1

Resort offers spacious rooms with mountain views and multiple swimming pools, including a rare 10-foot deep pool. Grounds feature Sonoran Desert trails and a tranquil atmosphere with a low-key Tucson vibe. Amenities include a spa, horseback riding, and a full-service bar and restaurant.

Inviting pool offers a great spot for family fun. Classic resort vibe keeps activities enjoyable and relaxed.

Plenty of space supports both meetings and solo work. Wifi offers over 100 Mbit/s in rooms but has occasional issues reported multiple times.

People are saying

"The views here are spectacular, especially at sunset."

"It's a fun classic resort with a relaxing, welcoming atmosphere."

"The room was quiet, cool, and comfortable for work."

Good to know

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The resort has two pools and multiple dining options on site.

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Parking is available close to guest rooms, including free charging stations for electric vehicles.

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The restaurant opens at 7 AM, so plan breakfast accordingly.

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Moxy Phoenix Tempe/ASU Area image 1

Hotel offers a funky, eclectic design with non-traditional check-in at the bar and lively pool area featuring cabanas and games. Atmosphere feels youthful and trendy, attracting a crowd that enjoys socializing and entertainment. Location near a busy street and college adds occasional noise but keeps the vibe energetic.

The lobby offers arcade games and plenty to do, making it a hub of activity. Rooms feel retro and fun, while the outdoor pool adds to the lively vibe.

Lobby offers pretty good wifi and a comfortable spot for meetings or work. Staff provides friendly service and upgrades to rooms with bigger tables and balconies for longer stays focused on work.

People are saying

"The lobby's fun vibe and games make it a cool place to hang out."

"The lobby's arcade games and outdoor pool make for great fun activities."

"This place is work friendly, with a bigger table and balcony."

Good to know

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The hotel lacks basic amenities like a fridge, microwave, and coffee pot in rooms.

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Many guests reported cleanliness issues, including dirty floors and bathrooms.

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Safety concerns were raised due to a reported attempted break-in.

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