Encanto Travel Guide
Phoenix
Popular places to visit
Heard Museum
Known for its fine collection of Native American arts and crafts, this institution is spread out over two locations.
Phoenix Art Museum
This large, modern museum shows why the Southwest offers more than just beautiful natural attractions.
Encanto Park
After visiting Encanto Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
If Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Phoenix.
Phoenix Children's Hospital
If Phoenix Children's Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Phoenix.
Barrow Neurological Institute
If Barrow Neurological Institute is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Phoenix.
Things to do
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
Smartphone Guided Haunted Walking Tour in Phoenix
Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Arizona Tickets
Discover Phoenix! 2 hr City Tour
Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours
Top hotels in Encanto
Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Downtown North
Short but very good stay.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Great experience! Rooms were clean nice and big. The hotel was stunning, they have a variety of pools around the resort. The hotel was just beautiful and staff was nice and every time you request something in less then 5 minutes they will nock on your door. Wes are so happy that we chose Hilton Tapatio ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Talking Stick Resort
Awesome place! Would love to stay here again
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Scottsdale Plaza Resort
Yes. Lovely room
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport - PHX by IHG
Great location if you want to be very close to PHX Int’l. Shuttle to the airport runs 24 hours on the half hour. Tip: go down 10 mins early as it gets filled quickly. Happy hour available. Rooms are a bit dated but very clean. Good front desk service.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
FOUNDRE Phoenix
Great room, so comfy and the stay was amazing! Bar.. staff and atmosphere
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Encanto
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.
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.
Alhambra
Alhambra is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Glendale Ave / 19th Ave Station or Montebello-19th Ave Station to explore sights like GCU Arena.
South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Oasis Water Park or Arizona Grand Golf Course might round out your trip.
North Mountain
Take time in North Mountain to visit attractions like Castles N' Coasters and Metrocenter. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Scottsdale
While visiting Downtown Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Stadium.
