Sonoran Foothills Travel Guide
Phoenix
Visit Sonoran Foothills
Popular places to visit
Mortgage Matchup Center
Catch an event at Mortgage Matchup Center during your trip to Phoenix. Discover the desert landscapes and mountain views in this vibrant area.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the fascinating museums and desert landscapes.
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.
Desert Diamond Arena
Catch an event at Desert Diamond Arena during your trip to Glendale. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Things to do
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Kayaking the Salt River Foxtail Trip
Top hotels in Sonoran Foothills
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
"Excellent experience over all. Will definitely come back 🙌"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
"Everything was great but construction and limited parking."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts
"After the bad experience at the check - in At the Room. Everything was ok The housekeeping and the people working at the hotel were very helpful. But the management or the desk staff didn't apologize for the inconvenience."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Love coming here"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
"Amazing staff room and environment!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas by IHG
"We need rest and recuperation. The casita was perfect for that. The bed was amazing and the air conditioning was cold."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Sonoran Foothills
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 Tonto Verde Golf Club.
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.
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.
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 Reach 11 Sports Complex and jump on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.
