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The Blake At Scottsdale
The Blake At Scottsdale
2.0 star property
Inner Circle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is P11,139
P12,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
The Blake At Scottsdale
Water park
Great Wolf Lodge Arizona
Great Wolf Lodge Arizona
4.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (958 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splashing fun at this family resort with free water park access and 5 restaurants.
The price is P10,305
P12,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Great Wolf Lodge Arizona
Lobby
Fountain Park Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Fountain Park Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
The price is P9,729
P11,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Fountain Park Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Scottsdale North - Airpark by IHG
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Scottsdale North - Airpark by IHG
3.5 star property
Northsight
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (854 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Scottsdale getaway near Talking Stick Casino with pool and fitness center.
The price is P9,724
P11,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Scottsdale North - Airpark by IHG
Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale
Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale
2.5 star property
Fountain Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in charming Fountain Hills with a soak in the hot tub after exploring desert trails.
The price is P8,002
P9,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale
Free daily continental breakfast
Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District
Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District
2.5 star property
Scottsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,810 reviews)
The price is P10,925
P12,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District
Gazebo
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
3.0 star property
Central Scottsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,882 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a quiet stay near Talking Stick Resort Casino with pool and fitness options.
The price is P10,555
P12,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
7 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood
Talking Stick Resort
Talking Stick Resort
4.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,463 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy pristine golf courses and vibrant casino energy at this lavish Scottsdale resort.
The price is P17,046
P21,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Talking Stick Resort
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Chic Scottsdale
Chic Scottsdale
3.5 star property
Scottsdale
The price is P4,554
P31,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Chic Scottsdale
Exterior detail
Revival Scottsdale Studios
Revival Scottsdale Studios
2.5 star property
Paradise Valley Village
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,176 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a serene retreat near Kierland Commons and Westworld of Scottsdale.
The price is P7,202
P8,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Revival Scottsdale Studios
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree
Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree
2.5 star property
Carefree
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (655 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in scenic Carefree adventures with poolside relaxation and desert views.
The price is P10,192
P11,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree
Terrace/patio
Wekopa Casino Resort
Wekopa Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Fort McDowell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Wekopa Casino Resort
Property amenity
Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North
Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North
3.0 star property
Central Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quiet retreat near Talking Stick Resort with outdoor pools and hot tub relaxation.
The price is P10,936
P12,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North
Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale North/Perimeter Center
Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale North/Perimeter Center
3.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Savor Scottsdale's style at this Art Deco gem with pool and fitness center.
The price is P12,208
P13,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale North/Perimeter Center
Living area
Fashion Square
Fashion Square
3.0 star property
Scottsdale
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is P4,836
P15,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Fashion Square
Lobby
Best Western Plus Scottsdale Thunderbird Suites
Best Western Plus Scottsdale Thunderbird Suites
3.0 star property
Thunderbird Industrial Airpark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene retreat in Scottsdale offers peaceful stay near Kierland Commons.
The price is P11,606
P13,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Best Western Plus Scottsdale Thunderbird Suites
2 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
The Scottsdale Resort and Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Scottsdale Resort and Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Scottsdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing spa retreat in Scottsdale with 2 outdoor pools and upscale dining options.
The price is P18,484
P24,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
The Scottsdale Resort and Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG
2.5 star property
Central Scottsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
The price is P10,362
P11,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG
Lounge
AC Hotel By Marriott Scottsdale Old Town
AC Hotel By Marriott Scottsdale Old Town
2.0 star property
Old Town
The price is P20,667
P23,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
AC Hotel By Marriott Scottsdale Old Town
Exterior
Papago Scottsdale by Reside, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Papago Scottsdale by Reside, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Scottsdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in a desert oasis near Talking Stick Resort, Arizona State University, and more.
The price is P8,704
P9,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Papago Scottsdale by Reside, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Best Western Plus Scottsdale Thunderbird Suites
3.0 star property
Thunderbird Industrial Airpark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
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P17,374 total
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Best Western Plus Scottsdale Thunderbird Suites
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Thunderbird Industrial Airpark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
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P18,581 total
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Thunderbird Industrial Airpark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
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P34,012 total
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Check out family-friendly hotels in Scottsdale

Water park
Great Wolf Lodge Arizona

Great Wolf Lodge Arizona

Great Wolf Lodge Arizona
4.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (958)
The price is P10,305
P12,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Great Wolf Lodge Arizona
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Sports facility
Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton

Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton

Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Pinnacle Peak
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is P20,251
P25,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale

Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale

Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale
2.5 star property
Fountain Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (202)
The price is P8,002
P9,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale
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.
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When is the best time to visit Scottsdale?

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Top neighborhoods in Scottsdale

Old Town showing outdoor art and a statue or sculpture

Old Town

Old Town Scottsdale serves up Wild West charm with a splash of modern flair. Wander past adobe buildings housing Western art galleries and bronze cowboy sculptures. The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art adds an artistic punch, while the historic Little Red Schoolhouse whispers tales of yesteryear. Browse Native American jewelry shops and vibrant galleries during the popular Thursday ArtWalk. Southwestern cuisine dominates the food scene, from casual taco joints to upscale steakhouses with mesquite-grilled specialties. Most attractions sit within easy walking distance in this compact district. The free trolley connects major spots during peak seasons, making car-free exploration a breeze.

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Arcadia

Arcadia blends upscale living with stunning natural beauty just minutes from downtown Phoenix. Lush citrus trees and palm-lined streets create a surprisingly green oasis in the desert landscape. Hike nearby Camelback Mountain for jaw-dropping views or explore the Shemer Art Center for a cultural fix. The Arizona Canal Trail offers perfect spots for morning walks or sunset bike rides. The neighborhood boasts high-end shopping at Biltmore Fashion Park where designer boutiques and fine dining await. Most visitors find that having a car is essential as public transit options are limited. Accommodations range from luxury resorts to upscale vacation rentals, all offering that peaceful retreat feeling after a day of Phoenix exploration.

Cactus blooming in the desert, flag flying proud
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Central Scottsdale

Central Scottsdale dazzles with upscale shopping at Fashion Square Mall and artistic flair at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Stroll through Old Town's Western-themed streets lined with galleries showcasing Native American art and contemporary Southwestern pieces. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at Starfire Golf Club while nature lovers explore the peaceful landscapes of Scottsdale Ranch Park. Dining options range from celebrity chef restaurants to farm-to-table concepts featuring mesquite-grilled steaks and prickly pear margaritas. Luxury resorts and boutique hotels offer desert spas and championship golf courses. The area is well-connected by Valley Metro bus routes and has excellent ride-sharing availability.

Downtown Scottsdale featuring street scenes, a small town or village and cuddly or friendly animals

Downtown Scottsdale

Downtown Scottsdale delivers desert sophistication with a side of nightlife magic. The Entertainment District lights up after dark with rooftop bars and buzzy restaurants where the cocktails flow freely. Art lovers can wander between Western Spirit Museum's cowboy treasures and the sleek Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Old Town's adobe-style buildings house Native galleries that showcase incredible turquoise jewelry and handcrafted pottery. The area shines with walkability—most attractions sit within a 10-minute stroll of each other. The free Scottsdale Trolley connects you to Fashion Square's luxury shopping when your feet need a break. Accommodations range from boutique hotels with Southwestern flair to upscale resorts where pool lounging becomes an art form.

Dramatic sunset in North Scottsdale,Arizona. Cars drive by a busy intersection on Scottsdale rd and Kierland Blvd. Focus on road sign.

Kierland

The Kierland neighborhood in Scottsdale delivers desert luxury with a splash of retail therapy. Upscale shopping centers like Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Quarter feature designer boutiques, cascading fountains, and palm-lined walkways. Championship golf greens beckon players while high-end restaurants serve up culinary masterpieces against mountain backdrops. Art galleries and wine bars round out the sophisticated scene. Getting around requires wheels—either your own rental or a ride-share since public transit is limited. The area's resorts offer plush accommodations with spa treatments and attentive service. Expect a polished, commercialized atmosphere rather than an authentic neighborhood vibe, perfect for travelers seeking comfort with Southwestern flair.

Top landmarks in Scottsdale

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Talking Stick Resort Casino

4.2/5 (602 reviews)
Immerse in Talking Stick Resort's vibrant casino floor with slots, tables, and Native American art. Join Salt River Rewards for exclusive perks while enjoying the resort's restaurants and entertainment.
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Kierland Commons

4.4/5 (930 reviews)
Stroll through this stylish outdoor shopping center where luxury brands meet acclaimed restaurants in a vibrant atmosphere. Visit during evening hours for the best experience and cooler Arizona temperatures.
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Tee off among saguaro cacti at world-class golf courses where desert landscapes create dramatic backdrops for every swing. The city's artistic soul shines at Western Spirit Museum and Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, while the Waterfront offers upscale shopping between gallery visits. Talking Stick Resort Casino entertains without the pressure to place bets. After a day in the Arizona sun, indulge in luxurious spa treatments that incorporate indigenous ingredients. Families shouldn't miss OdySea Aquarium or the splashy fun at Great Wolf Lodge Water Park. When evening falls, trendy restaurants serve Southwestern cuisine with creative twists. Known as 'The West's Most Western Town,' this affluent desert oasis balances cowboy heritage with contemporary sophistication.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Scottsdale?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Scottsdale, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Scottsdale if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 1219 vacation homes. In addition, there are 123 apartments and 299 condos.
What will the weather in Scottsdale be like during my vacation?
July and June are typically the warmest months in Scottsdale when the average temp is 92°F. January and December are the coldest months when the average temperature is 58°F. August and December are the months with the most rain.
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Scottsdale: Where Desert Dreams Meet Cultural Riches

Scottsdale, Arizona, is a sun-kissed oasis nestled in the Sonoran Desert, renowned for its luxurious resorts and vibrant art scene. Explore the charming streets of downtown Scottsdale, where eclectic galleries and trendy boutiques mingle with fine dining options. Indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences or shop at the upscale Scottsdale Fashion Square. For sports enthusiasts, the Scottsdale Stadium hosts thrilling events year-round. With stunning desert landscapes and immersive cultural experiences, Scottsdale is a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an enchanting getaway for romantics and explorers alike.

Discover great hotels in Scottsdale

Scottsdale offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious resorts to boutique stays. Visitors can choose from upscale options featuring stunning desert views, modern amenities, and relaxing spas. Whether seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly retreat, Scottsdale has the perfect hotel to suit your needs. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Scottsdale:

  1. The PhoenicianOpens in a new window: This exceptional 5.0-star hotel in Scottsdale is tailored for leisure travellers seeking a distinctive experience focused on golf and family-friendly amenities. Guests can indulge in a remarkable golf experience right on the property, complemented by a range of services designed for younger visitors. With features such as a shared playground and a dedicated children's club, this hotel seamlessly blends recreation with relaxation. The inviting atmosphere and well-thought-out amenities create a harmonious environment, ensuring a memorable stay for families looking to enjoy both quality time and leisure activities.
  2. Sonesta ES Suites Scottsdale Paradise ValleyOpens in a new window: Sonesta ES Suites Scottsdale Paradise Valley is a welcoming 3.0-star hotel that stands out for its pet-friendly environment, making it ideal for travellers seeking comfort during their business trips. The property features a host of amenities, including a clear pet policy that accommodates various needs. With its inviting atmosphere, the hotel provides a warm and accommodating experience, perfect for those travelling with furry companions. The convenient location and thoughtful amenities facilitate a smooth and enjoyable stay, making it a great choice for those blending work and leisure with their pets by their side.
  3. Andaz Scottsdale Resort & BungalowsOpens in a new window: Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows is a luxurious 5.0-star hotel that captivates leisure travellers with its exquisite spa services and pet-friendly policies. Guests can revel in a full spa experience, featuring hot stone massages, aromatherapy treatments, and a serene steam room. The property’s elegant design, combined with a tranquil pool area, creates an oasis of relaxation and indulgence. This hotel perfectly caters to those seeking a high-end escape, offering curated experiences that promote rejuvenation and comfort. The attention to detail and luxurious touches ensure a memorable stay for those looking to unwind in style.

Top locations to stay in Scottsdale

Some great areas to stay in Scottsdale, Arizona, are Old Town, Central Scottsdale, and Paradise Valley Village. Old Town is vibrant, known for its art and dining scenes. Central Scottsdale offers a mix of shopping and cultural attractions, while Paradise Valley Village boasts scenic resorts. For first-time visitors, Old Town is ideal for its immersive experiences and lively atmosphere.

  1. Old TownOpens in a new window: Old Town is a vibrant area that perfectly captures the spirit of Scottsdale with its rich arts scene and diverse dining options. As you stroll through its charming streets, you'll encounter numerous galleries showcasing local artists and unique shops offering handcrafted goods. The bustling atmosphere is ideal for leisurely afternoons, and the range of restaurants provides plenty of opportunities to enjoy delicious meals. Old Town also hosts cultural events and festivals throughout the year, making it a lively spot for both locals and visitors.
  2. Central ScottsdaleOpens in a new window: Central Scottsdale is known for its upscale atmosphere and variety of attractions. It’s a fantastic place to stay if you’re looking for luxurious shopping experiences, with several high-end boutiques and art galleries. The area also features beautiful parks and scenic walking trails, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Additionally, Central Scottsdale offers a selection of cultural attractions, including museums and performance venues, giving you a taste of the local arts scene.
  3. Paradise Valley VillageOpens in a new window: Paradise Valley Village is a tranquil area that offers a more relaxed vibe compared to the bustling parts of Scottsdale. It’s an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The village is home to upscale resorts and spas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. While quieter, Paradise Valley Village still provides access to nearby shopping and dining options, ensuring you can enjoy the best of Scottsdale without the crowds.

Things to do in Scottsdale

Scottsdale enchants visitors with its stunning desert landscape, where rugged mountains meet serene parks and tranquil lakes. Enjoy world-class golfing, explore vibrant art scenes, or indulge in luxurious spa retreats. With exciting sports events and stylish boutiques, there's something for everyone in this lively oasis.

  • Camelback MountainOpens in a new window – Get ready for an exhilarating hike up Camelback Mountain! This iconic peak offers a rewarding challenge with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscape. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just looking for a scenic stroll, the trails here will leave you breathless, both from the climb and the views.
  • Tempe Town LakeOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely day by the water at Tempe Town Lake. This serene spot is perfect for picnicking, paddle boating, or simply enjoying a stroll along the lakeside. With its picturesque setting and vibrant atmosphere, it’s an excellent place to relax and soak in the beauty of the Arizona outdoors.
  • Desert Botanical GardenOpens in a new window – Explore the diverse flora of the Southwest at the Desert Botanical Garden. Wander through beautifully curated trails that showcase a variety of desert plants, from cacti to blooming wildflowers. This garden is not just a feast for the eyes; it’s also a great place to learn about the unique ecosystem of the desert.
  • Musical Instrument MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the world of music at the Musical Instrument Museum. Here, you can experience instruments from different cultures and eras, with interactive exhibits that invite you to try your hand at playing. This museum is a great way to appreciate the universal language of music.
  • Castles N' CoastersOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day of fun and excitement at Castles N' Coasters, an amusement park filled with thrilling rides and games for all ages. From roller coasters to mini-golf, this park is packed with activities that guarantee a memorable day out with family and friends.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Scottsdale

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Scottsdale is between June and August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a truly enriching experience that covers the city’s key landmarks and cultural attractions, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy affordable activities such as golfing, exploring art galleries, dining at local restaurants, and indulging in shopping. You could also catch a baseball game or enjoy live music, all while taking in the stunning desert landscape, making it a great value for money trip.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals in Scottsdale, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for updates on flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you stay informed about opportunities to save. The Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're well-equipped to make informed decisions. With these resources, you’re more likely to seize the best hotel deals for your Scottsdale getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Scottsdale hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may offer more affordable options, helping you to find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Scottsdale’s excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that is still well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Scottsdale

Scottsdale experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 54.7°F (12.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 94.8°F (34.9°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Scottsdale are January to March, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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