Sands West Neighborhood Travel Guide
Phoenix
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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.

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.

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.

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 Sands West Neighborhood

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Second time we've been to this location. We had a really great location for our room. Rooms are clean, staff is friendly, food is amazing! The pools are clean and feel nice. This resort is a family favorite!
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Talking Stick Resort
Awesome place! Would love to stay here again
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Scottsdale Plaza Resort
Everything was top notch. Definitely will stay again!
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

FOUNDRE Phoenix
Everything is always so much fun when we staycation at the Foundre!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport - PHX by IHG
Great location if you want to be very close to PHX Int’l. Shuttle to the airport runs 24 hours on the half hour. Tip: go down 10 mins early as it gets filled quickly. Happy hour available. Rooms are a bit dated but very clean. Good front desk service.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Papago Scottsdale by Reside, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Clean. Minimal staff. Minimal restaurant hours.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Sands West Neighborhood

North Mountain
Take time in North Mountain to visit attractions like Castles N' Coasters and Metrocenter. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.

Alhambra
Alhambra is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Glendale Ave / 19th Ave Station or Montebello-19th Ave Station to explore sights like Phoenix Tennis Center.

Deer Valley
Deer Valley is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Happy Valley Towne Centre and Bowlero Union Hills while you're in town.

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.

Paradise Valley Village
If you're spending some time in Paradise Valley Village, Shadow Mountain Preserve and Stonecreek Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

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.
