Central Arizona Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Arizona
Where to stay in Central Arizona
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 Tonto Verde Golf Club.
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.
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
If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch Park and Starfire Golf Club at Scottsdale Country Club are top sights worth seeing.
FOUNDRE Phoenix
"This is not a family friendly hotel, the rooms are cold and industrial, so dirty your feet turn grey walking from bathroom to bed. Make sure you pay your parking before you dare set foot inside or you’ll come back to a boot on your tire and $199 ransom to get the code to remove it. you can’t even ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Talking Stick Resort
"Great location, beautiful place"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
"Overall good due to the pools. But the rooms are really starting to show their age. The carpet smells, and the bathrooms are really outdated."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Scottsdale Camelback Resort
"Very relaxing last few days in Arizona. The villa was very clean. Nice gym. Food at the pool bar was really good. Really nice activities on property. Great Staff! Thank you."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Metro Phoenix Extended Stay
"Dirty, no towels"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Sentral Old Town
"Place was clean, staff was great, self checkin was easy, location was perfect. The only issue was that the bed was really small (double)."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
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.
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.
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.
Grand Canyon University
Walk around the campus at Grand Canyon University during your stay 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.
Talking Stick Resort Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Talking Stick Resort Casino during your travels in Scottsdale? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
- Chase Field
- Phoenix Convention Center
- Mayo Clinic Hospital
- State Farm Stadium
- Talking Stick Resort Casino
- Desert Diamond Arena
- Westgate Entertainment District
- Mortgage Matchup Center
- Biltmore Fashion Park
- Peoria Sports Complex
- Chandler Fashion Center
- Kierland Commons
- Happy Valley Towne Centre
- Scottsdale Fashion Square
- Phoenix Raceway
- Desert Botanical Garden
- Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Phoenix
- Phoenix Zoo
- Arizona Athletic Grounds
- Mayo Clinic Scottsdale
- Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park
- Musical Instrument Museum
