Desert Highlands Travel Guide
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Top hotels in Desert Highlands
Talking Stick Resort
"Loved the room! The resort was beautiful! Loved the 24 hr access to the pools and outdoor sitting areas. The staff was nice! Thr restaurant options were also great. Would definitely stay again thanks for the hospitality."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
"Everything was very nice and clean , we used the workout area everyday and enjoyed having a washer and dryer onsite , Didn’t have time to use swimming pools but they looked amazing"
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Hotel Valley Ho
"Amazing hotel and staff was great. Really clean and friendly environment. Will be back again."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
"Pool closes early."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts
"In the heat of 114 degrees, the staff was So kind and helpful. They must hire people that like working there, because it shows!"
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows
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Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Desert Highlands
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.
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 Scottsdale Fashion Square – 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.
The Islands
The Islands might not have many top sights, but Chandler Center for the Arts and San Marcos Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
