Central Scottsdale Travel Guide

Phoenix

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Stay near popular Central Scottsdale attractions

Scottsdale Ranch Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Scottsdale Ranch Park and enjoy the jogging trails in Scottsdale. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

Rp721.697
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

Rp587.113
per adult
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket
Old Town Scottsdale's Art District: A Self-Guided Tour

Old Town Scottsdale's Art District: A Self-Guided Tour

Rp180.469
per adult
Old Town Scottsdale's Art District: A Self-Guided Tour
Grand Canyon Tour with Sedona

Grand Canyon Tour with Sedona

Rp4.480.120
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
Grand Canyon Tour with Sedona
Scottsdale Old Town Food Tour of Hidden Gems with 6 Food Tastings

Scottsdale Old Town Food Tour of Hidden Gems with 6 Food Tastings

Rp1.951.020
per adult
Scottsdale Old Town Food Tour of Hidden Gems with 6 Food Tastings
Sonoran Desert: Sunset Jeep Tour with Tonto National Forest

Sonoran Desert: Sunset Jeep Tour with Tonto National Forest

Rp3.432.350
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sonoran Desert: Sunset Jeep Tour with Tonto National Forest
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Top hotels in Central Scottsdale

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale

3 out of 5
8888 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.210.680 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
Rp1.210.680
Rp1.379.812 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North

Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North

3 out of 5
10801 N 89th Pl Scottsdale AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.409.770 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
Rp1.409.770
Rp1.606.715 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,126 reviews)
"Great place for a great price"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North
Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG

2.5 out of 5
7350 East Gold Dust Avenue Paradise Valley AZ
The price is Rp1.121.538 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
Rp1.121.538
Rp1.278.217 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paradise Valley. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Safe place"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG
Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus

Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus

3 out of 5
13444 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ
The price is Rp1.295.876 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
Rp1.295.876
Rp1.476.910 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,100 reviews)
"The front desk attendant was a little rude upon arrival when we were surprised with a deposit request but otherwise, the property was clean and quiet! Room was nice and the bed was comfy"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus
Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Scottsdale

Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Scottsdale

2.5 out of 5
Scottsdale AZ
The price is Rp1.201.712 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
Rp1.201.712
Rp1.369.591 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"C"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Scottsdale
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Scottsdale on Shea Boulevard

Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Scottsdale on Shea Boulevard

2.5 out of 5
10101 N Scottsdale Rd Scottsdale AZ
The price is Rp1.750.195 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
Rp1.750.195
Rp1.994.697 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Scottsdale on Shea Boulevard
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Where to stay in Central Scottsdale

Find the best Central Scottsdale areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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 Golf Club Scottsdale.

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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.

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Old Town

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Scottsdale Waterfront to Scottsdale Fashion Square – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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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.

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The Islands

The Islands might not have many top sights, but Gilbert Civic Center and Gilbert Farmers Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Central Scottsdale Travel Guide