Desert Ridge Travel Guide
Phoenix
Visit Desert Ridge
Popular places to visit
Musical Instrument Museum
Experience a world of music and instruments though audiovisual presentations, interactive displays and workshops.
Penske Racing Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Penske Racing Museum during your travels in Phoenix. 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 lively festivals and great live music.
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 theatre scene 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 fascinating museums and desert landscapes.
Top hotels in Desert Ridge
JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
"Beautiful Resort. My kids loved the slides!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Talking Stick Resort
"Rooms were very nice, comfy beds. Pool area (bigger side) service was horrible, seems like they didn’t like to work, we ask questions about the food and drink menu and not very helpful, responded in a rude manner. The smaller pool side was great, Luis a great bartender and staff around him were nice ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
"The falls pool area was great the rooms need updated and dusted and cleaned bettet"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
FOUNDRE Phoenix
"Even though I had to wait for my room to be cleaned and available when check in was at three, other than it was a nice place. I love how artistic and creative the room was from the way you can move the main light fixture that’s over the bed. The shower was is huge and the sitting area was cozy. And ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
"Great experience, definitely recommend for family vacations"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Hotel Valley Ho
"The staff were amazing and the views were stunning!"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Desert Ridge
Rio Verde Foothills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rio Verde Foothills and surrounding area, you can visit Tonto Verde Golf Club and Golf Club Scottsdale.
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.
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.
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.
North Phoenix
While you're in North Phoenix, take in top sights like Happy Valley Towne Centre and jump on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.
