McDowell Parkway Travel Guide
Phoenix
Visit McDowell Parkway
Popular places to visit
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed art galleries and desert landscapes.
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.
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.
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.
Desert Diamond Arena
Catch an event at Desert Diamond Arena during your trip to Glendale. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Things to do
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Kayaking the Salt River Foxtail Trip
Arizona Desert Guided E-Bike Adventure
Top hotels in McDowell Parkway
Talking Stick Resort
"Nice and clean room . Excellent choice for vacation"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
FOUNDRE Phoenix
"The room itself was great but my husbands car got booted after coming up to drop off his things and to go back to take a picture of his plate. He was gone for 30 mins max. The hotel should really do something about providing a parking voucher for free parking for hotel guests. I let them know and ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
"I absolutely love it if I go back, I will decide to go to the same hotel"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
"Great pool area for kids but too crowded. Could not find chairs. Rooms faced freeway and un maintained grounds."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Valley Ho
"Staff was incredibly accommodating for me and setting up my proposal weekend there. Everything was top notch, amazing weekend."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
"The grounds were not well kept with trash seen. Construction apparent on-site."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around McDowell Parkway
Downtown Scottsdale
While visiting Downtown Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Scottsdale Waterfront and Scottsdale Stadium.
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.
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.
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.
Central Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch Park and Cactus Park are top sights worth seeing.
Encanto
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Encanto. You can visit top attractions like Heard Museum and Phoenix Art Museum, and jump on the metro at Thomas Rd - Central Ave Station or Osborn Rd - Central Ave Station to see more of the city.
