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Pulling into a parking space is a relief when the reward is a clear line of sight across the horizon.

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Rooftop pool and bar offer breathtaking views and a vibrant atmosphere with Arizona-inspired decor. Spacious rooms provide modern comforts and a quiet retreat despite nearby street noise. The hotel blends artsy design with a safe, walkable setting near Old Town.

Gated underground parking offers easy access and adds a layer of security. Free street parking is available nearby, making paid garage parking optional.

Rooftop pool offers beautiful views with plenty of shade. Overlooks the town, mountains, and Old Town, creating a fantastic panorama. The lounge serves drinks with a great view.

People are saying

"The hotel staff is so friendly and helpful, it makes you smile."

"The rooftop offers a great view of the town and hills."

"Parking available costs $25 a day."

Good to know

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Happy hour at the first-floor bar is every day and highly recommended.

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From Thursday to Sunday, a station offers free beer and flatbread snacks.

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The rooftop pool switches to sunset viewing after 5pm.

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Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant offers rooftop patio dining with modern decor and funky murals upstairs. Casual, laid-back vibe fills the space with great music even when busy. Unique taco combinations and delicious margaritas set it apart from typical taco spots.

Free parking sits just across the street, making access simple. The parking lot usually has open spots, and finding a place in Old Town is generally easy.

Upstairs outdoor seating offers great views of Old Town and a nice view over Scottsdale. The second floor provides a clear street view to watch the surroundings.

People are saying

"The tacos here are exceptional and a great price."

"I found parking available nearby, and it's often free."

"The upper level seating offers a nice view over the street."

Good to know

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They offer a new special taco every week.

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Free parking is available across the street in the parking garage.

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Velvet Taco is open late on Saturday nights.

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Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas image 1

Upscale resort with spacious villas and multiple pools, including a pool bar with expert cocktail service. Grounds offer quiet central park views and a relaxing spa atmosphere. The setting balances proximity to activity with peaceful sunsets, avoiding pretentiousness and influencer crowds.

Free and plentiful parking sits right near the rooms. The lot handles large trailers and trucks with ease and stays easy to access and navigate.

Stunning mountain views dominate from balconies and throughout the property. The scenery is consistently peaceful and fantastic, offering a beautiful backdrop across the resort.

People are saying

"The staff here makes you feel so comfortable and welcomed."

"Parking was plentiful and free, right near the room."

"I found the views of the mountains from the balconies to be great."

Good to know

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Expect additional resort fees even if some amenities are closed.

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Room service is not available despite being advertised.

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The main pool may be closed for private events, impacting access.

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Senna House Hotel Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton image 1

Hotel combines ultra modern style with cozy decor and stunning rooftop pool views. Nightlife buzzes in an attached restaurant with an electric vibe and lively atmosphere. Spacious rooms offer modern amenities and comfort, while public areas showcase beautiful, clean design and unique art.

Valet parking features a friendly attendant. Parking is straightforward and easy to find.

Rooms and the second-floor pool offer gorgeous mountain views, including Camelback Mountain. The hotel also provides great sunset views and clear sights of downtown Scottsdale from higher floors.

People are saying

"The hotel staff treated me like family and were so kind."

"Parking Available is a cinch, with plenty of free street parking on weekends."

"The service here is amazing, with smiling, helpful people."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and convenient for guests.

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The hotel hosts events like yoga and brunch on weekends.

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Expect a waiting list of over an hour for dinner around 8 pm.

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Small ballpark with intimate seating and great views from every spot creates a cozy, engaging atmosphere. Bright sun and shade options offer comfort, while old-school charm and a relaxed vibe make the experience feel timeless. Friendly crowds and easy navigation add to the welcoming, picturesque setting.

Free parking is available with plenty of spots around. The options are convenient and easy to access.

Most seats offer a great view that enhances the experience. The incredible sightlines create a shared atmosphere among attendees.

People are saying

"I found it's a great place for Spring Training live sports."

"The scenic views here are incredible, with Camelback Mountain as a backdrop."

"I enjoyed the great view from most seats."

Good to know

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Parking can be tough once the free parking garage fills up.

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Itโ€™s best to buy tickets in advance through the MLB app.

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The stadium's food is often overpriced compared to other venues.

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The McCormick Scottsdale image 1

Hotel offers quiet, serene atmosphere with breathtaking lake and golf course views. Outdoor spaces include private patios, pool, and free lake activities like kayaking and paddle boating. Setting feels like a relaxing resort with abundant greenery and birdsong.

Parking is easy to find and free of charge. The lot lacks good lighting but offers convenient access.

Rooms and balconies offer panoramic views of the lake and golf course. Outdoor seating and the restaurant provide spots to enjoy the beautiful lake scenery and evening lights.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful lake and mountain views from my room."

"The outdoor space, especially the pool, is really nice."

"Parking available here is easy and there are plenty of spaces."

Good to know

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The hotel hosts an all-ages pool party every Saturday with games and food.

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Fireworks displays occur unexpectedly, adding excitement to your stay.

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The restaurant prices are high, with breakfast sandwiches costing $16.

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort image 1

Hotel offers spacious suites with quiet surroundings and views of Camelback Mountain. Pools include a heated 24-hour option with clean, well-maintained areas and plenty of loungers. Atmosphere feels welcoming and peaceful despite busy breakfast and central location.

Free parking comes with the stay. They also run free shuttles for easy access.

Quiet surroundings offer nice views of Camelback Mountain visible right from balconies. The fitness room includes equipment with a pretty mountain backdrop enhancing the workout experience.

People are saying

"The breakfast omelets here are fantastic and made-to-order."

"The beds were comfortable and the rooms felt very homely."

"I enjoyed the nice view of Camelback Mountain right from my balcony."

Good to know

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The hotel has ongoing renovations, including the west courtyard and pool for four months.

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Parking is often unavailable, making it difficult for guests to find spots.

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Expect longer wait times for drinks during happy hour from 5 to 6:30 PM.

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Phoenix Scottsdale image 1

Hotel offers spacious rooms with soft beds and a quiet atmosphere. Amenities include a clean pool with hot tub, a well-equipped gym, and complimentary fresh fruit and water. Parking is limited due to construction, with valet service available.

Parking costs $12 per day and sits closer than distant lots. The lot is limited but manageable, with recent improvements boosting guest safety.

View facing the road offers a much better sight than looking into nearby condos or apartments. The pool and hot tub add to the overall exquisite setting.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here are so nice and treat you like family."

"Valet parking is available for $12 a day."

"The staff here are so delightful and knowledgeable."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $12 a day due to construction.

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There is no self-parking available at the hotel.

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Expect cleanliness issues, as some rooms have reported unclean bathrooms.

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Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort image 1

Resort hotel offers beautifully remodeled spaces with amazing views and spacious suites. Outdoor areas feature kid-friendly pools, a waterslide, and live music, creating a lively yet relaxing atmosphere. The environment balances luxury and comfort with well-curated dining and cocktail settings.

Valet parking offers helpful service with attendants managing vehicles upon arrival. Free parking is available during construction, though parking usually comes with a cost.

Breathtaking mountain views surround the resort, creating a lush oasis. The lobby bar offers a perfect spot to enjoy sunset views that are truly memorable.

People are saying

"The pools and waterslide are amazing and kid friendly."

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful, it's a nice view."

"Parking available here costs around $30-$40 per night."

Good to know

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The main pool is under renovation, affecting guest access and activities.

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Expect noise from construction during the day due to ongoing renovations.

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The pool closes at 4:30 PM, stopping all activities and services.

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Hotel offers modern rooms with private patios or balconies overlooking two distinct pools, one quiet and one lively with a weekend DJ. Courtyard setting provides a peaceful atmosphere despite proximity to restaurants, art, and nightlife, though noise rises on weekends near a karaoke bar. Lobby and grounds feature a retro vibe with clean, well-maintained spaces and convenient access to nearby attractions.

Parking offers immediate access to the downtown area, just steps away from the lot. The setup is pristine, making it easy to walk across to all the fun spots in Old Town Scottsdale.

Rooms mostly face the pool area and have small balconies. The large main pool offers great views and sunshine all day. Some rooms back up to a green grassy courtyard with equally lovely views.

People are saying

"The beds here are surprisingly comfortable."

"Parking available here is easy and plentiful."

"It's a fantastic location, just a short walk to Old Town."

Good to know

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Yoga at sunset events occur regularly, often featuring a DJ.

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Pool parties are hosted on Saturdays, ending at a reasonable time.

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Parking costs $15 per day for guests.

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