Central Scottsdale 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.
Top hotels in Central Scottsdale
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
great stay - helpful staff - clean
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North
EXCELLENT STAFF.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG
Breakfast was good. Towels were poor quality. No shelf in the shower for soap and shampoo. No toilet paper holder. Ice machines weren’t working.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus
Could be better clean, breakfast prices kinda pricey, but convenient to Mayo Clinic. Secluded quiet area. Nice and friendly staff. Good size pool and outside area. Accept dogs.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Scottsdale
I had to change rooms because ours smelled of cigarettes. The rooms are visibly clean, but things have old dirt on them and are sticky. The toilet ran water all night which kept us awake. The shower in the morning was lukewarm at best. I won’t stay there ever again.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Extended Stay America Suites Phoenix Scottsdale
Trisha the Manager was AMAZING!!! She went above and beyond. The rooms were clean, the floors were clean! I've stayed in many hotels where the laminate flooring never feels clean. It was clean! Rooms were spacious and the grounds of the hotel were clean and pride has been shown to keep it looking ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Scottsdale
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.
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.
