Surprise Original Townsite Travel Guide
Phoenix
Visit Surprise Original Townsite
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.
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.
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 at Grand Canyon University during your stay 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.
Things to do
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Guided Arizona Desert Tour by ATV - Centipede Tour
Grand Canyon with Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon Van Tour
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Historic Apache Trail & Sonoran Desert Tour with a Boat Ride
Top hotels in Surprise Original Townsite
Windmill Suites Surprise - Phoenix, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Good breakfast and clean room
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Surprise Near Sun City West
We stayed for one night, and the room met our needs well. Check-in and check-out were quick and easy, there was plenty of free parking, and the atmosphere was peaceful. We also appreciated the complimentary breakfast.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
FOUNDRE Phoenix
Great funky spot at a great price.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
Rooms were cleaned later in the day, allowing you to sleep in without interruptions. The cleaning staff was very friendly, efficient, and accommodating. The spa was accessible, but the hot tub was cold. They have a good variety of fitness classes. I highly recommend attending Yoga with Lauren. The ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Patio wasn’t clean, lots of cigarette butts, no chair like other patios we saw and we had the worst room in the area with a sort of jail cell like dark and damp feel on the bottom level. Perhaps because we arrived late at night and with kids they thought we wouldn’t notice. Pool at The Falls is phenomenal! ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
GreenTree Hotel Phoenix West
Room was clean, check in/out was easy and staff was pleasant. Surrounding neighborhood isn't the best, but i felt safe on property. This is the nicest hotel in the area and for a reasonable price. Breakfast was a little disappointing as there was no protein. Only cereal and waffles, no eggs or ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Surprise Original Townsite
Deer Valley
Deer Valley is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Happy Valley Towne Centre and Bowlero Union Hills while you're in town.
North Mountain
Take time in North Mountain to visit attractions like Metrocenter and Castles N' Coasters. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.
Alhambra
Alhambra is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Glendale Ave / 19th Ave Station or Montebello-19th Ave Station to explore sights like GCU Arena.
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.
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.
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.
