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Welcome. You're virtually here. Only in Phoenix can you find both the serenity of the scenic Southwest and the urban excitement of the country's sixth largest city. That means resorts, restaurants, shopping and nightlife, all the things you love, together in one place. Take a few moments to experience the photo gallery, search for special offers and plan your escape. The only thing missing is you.
Experience What Phoenix has to Offer
Phoenix's perpetual sunshine might tempt you to find a secluded resort and spend all your days sipping margaritas next to the swimming pool. Don't give in. Exploring our city's desert horizons will broaden yours.
The Phoenix area is not just surrounded by mountains and Sonoran Desert, but the desert lives within the city as well. Stunning sunsets, towering saguaro cactuses, spring wildflowers and mountains on every horizon are just a few of the natural aesthetics that make Phoenix one of the best cities to spend time outdoors.
For a uniquely Southwestern experience, stroll through the Desert Botanical Garden to see desert plants, or visit the Heard Museum for Native American art and culture.
When you visit we want you to relax your way, whether it's on a golf course, in a spa or by shopping. Read up on the destinations and events that suit your vacation style. Our guides are fun, informative and free.
Places to Stay
Greater Phoenix is known for its resorts, with eye-catching pools, restaurants, spas and golf courses. Many of our resorts have astounding mountain views, especially around Camelback Mountain in the middle of the city. Check out the Montelucia, Phoenician or Camelback Inn for their mountainside locations, or the Arizona Biltmore which overlooks Piestawa Peak and was a favorite place to stay for Marilyn Monroe.
If you’re looking for a hip hotel in the Phoenix area, you have options all over the city. The W Hotel in Scottsdale defines modern cool, while Hotel Valley Ho brings back the retro charm of the original hotel, made popular by celebrities like Humphrey Bogart and Tony Curtis. The Hermosa Inn combines the rustic west with sophisticated luxury at the base of Phoenix Mountain Preserve, while the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown is a sophisticated, contemporary spot for business travelers or families.
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