Portofino 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Portofino
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
super friendly staff all around! water park was a hit with our daughter. Only downside was parking & construction but other than that was great!
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Talking Stick Resort
We loved the west pool with the bar, it was the perfect spot for us to relax. The resort seemed a little fancy for our family but a very nice place to visit. We appreciated the guard checking for hotel keys to keep rowdy casino goers out of the hallways and pools. The property felt very safe ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Stay7 Studios Hotel Phoenix
The staff was very polite and helpful!!! BUT.... The plastic the mattress comes in was covered with a fitted sheet so throughout the night whenever you moved the sheet would start to come off. You spend the night fixing it or sleeping on the plastic because fitted sheets don't stay on plastic. The ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport North
Quiet room by airport
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley - Scottsdale
Clean. Staff were a bit disorganized and the price was quite high. Lovely pool area. The bartending staff was fantastic.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Phoenix
Pool was great food was great.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Portofino
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 Center for the Performing Arts.
