Central Scottsdale Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A desert landscape with various cacti and sparse trees.
A fountain with horse statues and a circular flower bed.
A tall saguaro cactus with multiple arms against a clear sky and green foliage in the background.
A cactus with yellow flowers and a flag in the background.
A sunset with palm trees silhouetted against a colorful sky.

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Activities


Our pick of the best Central Scottsdale Hotel Deals

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale

3 out of 5
8888 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ
The price is NZ$201 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
NZ$201
15 Dec - 16 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,914 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North

Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North

3 out of 5
10801 N 89th Pl Scottsdale AZ
The price is NZ$178 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
NZ$178
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North
Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus

Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus

3 out of 5
13444 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ
The price is NZ$214 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$214
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,080 reviews)
"The construction was awful and we couldn’t get a refund. Also, there was no breakfast service the next morning because there was no one working. That is crazy!!! Total waste of money. Will never stay again. Disappointed to say the least"

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus
Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG

2.5 out of 5
7350 East Gold Dust Avenue Paradise Valley AZ
The price is NZ$208 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$208
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paradise Valley. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice!!!"

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026

Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG
Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Scottsdale

Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Scottsdale

2.5 out of 5
Scottsdale AZ
The price is NZ$191 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
NZ$191
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Scottsdale
Metro Scottsdale Extended Stay

Metro Scottsdale Extended Stay

3 out of 5
9880 N Scottsdale Rd Paradise Valley AZ
Stay at this aparthotel in Paradise Valley. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in their ...
6.8/10 (1,219 reviews)
"The property/listing location was convenient and accurately described; I found it with ease. Unfortunately, the building is clearly being remodeled and that was not disclosed in the listing. As a result, the ambiance of the entire property itself was run down and had an extremely unpleasant odor ..."

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

Metro Scottsdale Extended Stay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Central Scottsdale

Find the best Central Scottsdale areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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 Golf Club Scottsdale and Tom's Thumb Trail.

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 Reach 11 Sports Complex and jump on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.



Central Scottsdale Travel Guide

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