Downtown Travel Guide
Phoenix
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.
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.
Westgate Entertainment District
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Westgate Entertainment District during your stay in Glendale. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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.
Top hotels in Downtown
Talking Stick Resort
Gorgeous room with large balcony with what a view. Very clean hotel, nice restaurant’s and if you like to walk, there are places to walk to. Golfers paradise. Unfortunately it was too cold to use the beautiful Pools.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Scottsdale Plaza Resort
The room was spotless, the grounds were beautiful , the food was amazing, and the staff were the absolute BEST!! Lovely , lovely people! Will absolutely stay here again !
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Valley Ho
Dessert was really good.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Yes
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Scottsdale Parkview Resort
Hot tub bath tub leaked but other than that it was great
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia
Room was perfect! Bed was super comfortable. Walk out patio near pool was relaxing. Shower was roomy and water pressure was excellent. Great experience.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
Central Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch Park and Starfire Golf Club at Scottsdale Country Club are top sights worth seeing.
DC Ranch
While DC Ranch may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like McDowell Sonoran Preserve and Grayhawk Golf Club.
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 Tom's Thumb Trail and Golf Club Scottsdale.
East Mesa
While you're in East Mesa, take in top sights like Salt River Tubing and jump on the metro at Superstition Springs Transit Center to see more of the city.
Paradise Valley Village
While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Orange Tree Golf Course.
Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West to Scottsdale Fashion Square – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
