McDowell Ranchos 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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant 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.
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.
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 mountain views.
Things to do
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Guided Arizona Desert Tour by ATV - Centipede Tour
Grand Canyon with Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon Van Tour
Phoenix Morning Hot Air Balloon Ride with Bubbly + Breakfast
Top hotels in McDowell Ranchos
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Place was a great place to stay in Central greater Phoenix area. An older place that is well maintained. A few things like doors a little sticky or a bit dated looking, but the rooms were great and always cleaned . Nice pools. Great people working there.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Talking Stick Resort
Enjoyed our trip
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport - PHX by IHG
Everything was great
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Wyndham Phoenix Airport/Tempe
It was dreamy to hang out by the pool and hot tub. The staff was friendly and accommodating. The room and beds were comfortable and clean. I really appreciated the airport shuttle. I'd stay here again!
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
My family enjoys the pool areas. Very clean and family oriented.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around McDowell Ranchos
Central Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch Park and Cactus Park are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Downtown Scottsdale
While visiting Downtown Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront.
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.
Paradise Valley Village
If you're spending some time in Paradise Valley Village, Shadow Mountain Preserve and Stonecreek Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
