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.
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 of Grand Canyon University, a well-known university in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the 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 theatre scene and mountain views.
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
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Sunrise Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix
Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours
Smartphone Guided Haunted Walking Tour in Phoenix
Top hotels in Velvet Shadows
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
The room smelled pretty musty and in room dining needs improvement. The fries weren’t very warm when they came and the food was pretty small for what we paid. That may just be standard with resort. We added the $30 breakfast on and I liked that! The buffet was pretty good. Also, the pool cafe closes ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Revival Scottsdale Studios
Clean room, amenities, breakfast, staff. Enjoyed my stay!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
The McCormick Scottsdale
Smelly hallway, smelly room, loud refrigerator and construction noise all contributed to an unpleasant and sleepless night - oh forgot to mention a bright blinking red and blue light in the AC/heater.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Red Roof Inn Phoenix North - I-17 at Bell Rd
Price was good room was clean, the building is not solid, people were pacing around their room at 3:30am for 1 hr. Very loud floor/ceiling. If there is a next time we'll ask to stay on the top floor. The door to the next room had zero sound seal. Guy was hacking and sounded like he was in our room. ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton
Yes
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
Everything was wonderful.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 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.
Desert View Village
While visiting Desert View Village, you might make a stop by sights like Reach 11 Sports Complex and Desert Ridge Marketplace.
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.
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.
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.
