Monarch Travel Guide
Phoenix
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 Monarch
FOUNDRE Phoenix
The whole atmosphere ! The rooms were clean and fun looking. Staff was great. The restaurant had a delicious brunch and we really enjoyed all the art and industrial look to it.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Talking Stick Resort
Awesome staff and great place to stay.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Scottsdale Plaza Resort
The hotel decor was lovely and all of the staff were so friendly and welcoming. The food was delicious as well as the drinks by the pool. If you pack large suitcases I would recommend asking for the first floor. Overall everything about the Kimpton Miralina was wonderful!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
Well the moment we walked into the room it wasn’t like the pictures. The room had stains on carpet and stains on couch. I complained they said no other rooms were available. I decided we weren’t going to stay the full 3 nights and cancelled our last night. Our first night we were going to bed and ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport - PHX by IHG
It was over priced for what it is. Mold in the bathrooms, cracked tiles in the bathroom. Staff was friendly but the rooms were below average
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport North
Expedia is worst . I booked the room but there is no room reserved in hotel and Expedia didn’t help and customer service is terrible
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monarch
Ahwatukee Foothills
Ahwatukee Foothills is known for its exciting water parks, and with sights like Foothills Golf Club and Desert Foothills Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Phoenix.
South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Oasis Water Park or Arizona Grand Golf Course might round out your trip.
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.
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.
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.
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.
