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Experiences
Set in the Sonora Desert with views of Camelback Mountain, find unique attractions, invigorating outdoor activities, and unforgettable adventures near our Scottsdale hotel with a pool, The Phoenician,... See More a Luxury Collection resort, Scottsdale. Explore the trails of the Phoenix Zoo, including the Arizona trail with its local wildlife and varied plant life. Visit the Scottsdale Arts District in the heart of Old Town, with art galleries, museums, and art festivals that capture the spirit of the Southwest. Or take in some distinctive shopping in the Scottsdale Fashion Square. For an immersive experience enjoy hiking, mountain biking, or horseback riding on Camelback Mountain, or take a desert eco-tour under idyllic blue skies. Intriguing adventures continue with river rafting and kayaking or explore the tranquil skies with hot air balloon adventures. Save time to visit the nearby Phoenix, Tempe, and Mesa communities or attend events at nearby Arizona State University. See Less
Kentucky Derby
Join us at The Phoenician for the Fastest Two Minutes in Sports! Indulge in Southern-inspired cuisine, sip on classic Mint Juleps, and enjoy exciting contests and prizes. Plus, don’t miss the chance to meet a special VIP guest as we celebrate the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby in true Derby Day style.
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Curate Your Stay
Prepare for your upcoming stay at our Scottsdale hotel with pool activities, cabana rentals, celebration packages, golf, spa treatments, dining, and seasonal events & activities, and more.
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Experience More During Your Stay
Indulge in curated luxury at The Phoenician with specialty dinners, kids' crafts and pool games, mixology classes including beer, wine & tequila, and outdoor adventures like bike tours to Old Town Scottsdale and hikes to Camelback Mountain. Crafting unforgettable moments for every guest at our hotel near downtown Phoenix.
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The Phoenician Golf Club
The Phoenician Golf Course showcases the unique beauty of Arizona’s the Sonoran Desert. Providing a natural rhythm and flow, the course plays to a par 71 and offers four sets of tees, ranging from 4,575 yards from the forward tees to 6,518 yards from the players' tees.
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The Phoenician Athletic Club
Movement Studio
Our second floor features a 4,600+ square foot state-of-the-art fitness center with Matrix workout equipment from free weights and weight machines, to ellipticals and treadmills, all offering beautiful, panoramic views of the resort and Valley beyond. Enjoy our movement studio with “fitness on demand” technology, providing guests with hundreds of virtual classes via touchscreen from yoga to spin.
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Athletic Club Amenities
Game Room
Located on the first floor, guests can relax in our 2,100+ square foot Game Room including arcade & video games, board games, shuffleboard, pool & foosball tables, a lounge area with TV, and more!
Tennis & Pickleball
Located adjacent to the Athletic Club, get outside and enjoy our beautiful facility, featuring eleven courts – seven for tennis and four for pickleball. Guests can play a friendly game together, or sign up to take professional, instructor-led lessons.
Tennis Shop
Located on the first floor, this shop features the latest fitness trends with items for tennis, golf, hiking, working out, and more! Grab a quick snack or refreshing drink from our refreshment center.
An Oasis of Pools
The Phoenician Pools
Our Scottsdale resort pools include an adult-only pool, as well as the iconic Mother of Pearl Pool, hand-laid in Mother of Pearl tiles.
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Pool Seating
Guests may choose to use the surrounding lounges along the expansive pool complex or reserve a Lounge Chair, Daybed or Cabana for the day. Would you like to ensure your Chaise Lounge or Daybed in a prime location is reserved and waiting for your arrival? Please contact 480-423-2572 for reservations and pricing. Please note, due to the popularity of reserved seating, reservations are highly... See More recommended. See Less
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197 ft. Twisting Waterslide
Kid Zone
Our Scottsdale hotel with a pool features a Kids Zone with a 197 ft. twisting waterslide for guests 42″ and taller, a children's tree house complete with a swaying bridge, and a splash pad with spray guns, falling buckets of water and shooting water spouts.
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Kalio Kabobery
Poolside Dining
Delight in a tempting menu of Mediterranean-inspired cuisine while dining poolside at this casual, outdoor eatery.
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Resort Treehouse
Kids and adults alike can enjoy the fun treehouse located on the resort property giving you a birds eye view of the pools with suspension bridges to take you along.
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Signature Activities and Amenities Reservations
From hand-crafted experiences to special in-room orders, The Phoenician and The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician present a collection of traditional and contemporary offerings to make your stay even more memorable. Explore our extensive catalog and make your reservations today.
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Girls’ Weekend Getaway
Escape the demands of the everyday and reconnect with those who know you best! Shop at a variety of nearby specialty boutiques in Old Town Scottsdale, or at the trendy Scottsdale Fashion Square. Experience a stunning sunrise with a Sonoran Desert hike. Pamper yourselves with a day at the Forbes Five Star Phoenician Spa, followed by drinks and live entertainment at our Thirsty Camel Lounge. From its... See More convenient and iconic location to diverse dining and luxurious pools with cabanas, our hotel near the Desert Botanical Garden sets the stage for a memorable weekend with friends in Arizona. See Less
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Retail Corridor – Main Building
R&R Surplus
Offering a variety of stylish, gym chic athleisure apparel and accessories, from hoodies to leggings, and shoes to boxing gloves. R&R Surplus is founded by Steve and Andi Rosenstein, the couple behind the workout wear label, the Duce.
The Resort Shop
From sundries and swimwear, to apparel and unique gift items, The Phoenician’s retail shop ensures you have everything you need during your stay - as well as something special to take home in celebration of your luxurious Phoenician visit.
Golf Pro Shop
All the newest accessories and gift items to help you look your best. Top-of-the-line rentals and brands for men, women, and even our smallest guests.
Athletic Club Tennis Pro Shop
Stop in for all your tennis needs at the Tennis Shop! We offer a wide selection of clothing, shoes, hats/visors, and much more. We also have seating both inside and out, the perfect place to take a break.
Spa Boutique
Shop among a variety of unique and luxurious spa products, apparel, and accessories.
Camelback Mountain Hike - Please note this is a seasonal activity offered October - May
- Explore the Sonoran desert with this two-hour guided hike up Camelback Mountain’s Cholla Trail.
- Thursdays – Sundays
- 7 am – 9 am (available October-April) $55 per person
- Learn about the natural beauty of the indigenous flora and fauna led by a knowledgeable guide. Includes water and a snack.
- 24-hour advance reservations required; 480-423-2572.
- Purchase a Commemorative Hiking Pack with select amenities for $20
Cactus Garden
- A two-acre retreat, located along the northern edge of the resort grounds, features 250 varieties of cacti.
- Guided tours offered Friday
- Private strolls at your leisure
- The Garden also serves as home to numerous desert inhabitants. Inquire about our holiday light tour during the month of December. 24-hour advance reservations are required for guided tours; call 480-423-2572.
Sculptures
- The Phoenician houses 11 sculptures in its collection by the renowned Native American artist, Alan Houser (Haozous). See how many you can discover.
Bicycles
- Pedal your way past the resort’s lakes and lush grounds or venture beyond to surrounding residential areas.
- Bikes are complimentary for guests paying the resort fee for two hours daily.
- The standard fee is $35 per person.
- Helmets and lock provided. Located at The Athletic Club. Limited availability. First come first serve.
- Please Note bike tours are offered seasonally between October and May.
Daily Craft Beer Tasting
- Sample and learn the stories behind some of our favorite, unique brews. Cheers to that!
- Complimentary with Resort Fee.
- Contact the Concierge at 480-423-2572 for details.
Experience Unforgettable Scottsdale
Desert Botanical Garden
Our hotel is located near the Desert Botanical Garden, which features the world’s finest collection of arid-land plants from deserts around the world. The Garden has more than 50,000 accessioned plants throughout its five thematic trails, which illustrate topics such as conservation, desert living, plants and people of the Sonoran Desert, and desert wildflowers.
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Desert Off Road Excursion
Be picked up in a 4×4 off road vehicle by your cowboy guide and experience the beauty of the pristine Sonoran Desert. This tour is the perfect blend for groups that are interested not only in an adventure but also appreciates the cultural background and history of the desert.
Humbeer!
Take the desert and a local brewery by storm with this mission called “Humbeer”! The adventure and amazement begins by climbing an old mining trail to 4,000 feet inside a boulder canyon with amazing rock formations and abundant desert landscape. This mission is not complete without a stop at a local brewery to sample some of the best beers Arizona has to offer.
Horseback Riding
Hop in the saddle, and ride into the heart of the majestic the Sonoran Desert. We offer trails over hilly terrain that dip down into arroyos and climb up steep embankments or ride on the old cavalry, outlaw and Indian trails and laugh along with the “tall tales” told by our cowboy wranglers!
Culinary Culture
Scottsdale is a foodie’s dream destination. Let us show you some of the hidden gems that Scottsdale has to offer. You will enjoy demonstrations, first hand tales and of course great food samples from some of the specialty shops that make Old Town Scottsdale so delectably unique.
Flatwater River Float
Raft through the Desert! Our professionally trained guides will take you for a fun filled float down the beautiful Rio Verde or Salt River, surrounded by rough and rugged desert mountains. The float offers mild ripples combined with spectacular desert scenery and maybe a glimpse of Arizona wildlife along the way.
Desert Mountain Biking
Enjoy the views that span the Sonoran Desert as you cruise the single track trails atop a high performance bike. The standard tour is designed so individuals of all ability levels will enjoy themselves; however, we can offer exclusive advanced rider tours as well.
Arizona’s World Class Cruise on Canyon Lake
Travel up through the historic Apache Trail in the Tonto National Forest. Featuring scenic nature, twilight dinner and astronomy cruises.
My Arizona Guide
A custom, private tour company offering Desert Hiking, Mountain Hiking, Road Trips, Night Trips, Native Culture Tours, Photo Trips, Birding and more! Half-day, full-day, multi-day and overnight programs available.
Wild Bunch Desert Guides
A boutique mountain biking and hiking company. Working with guests to ensure trail selections match their needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort, Scottsdale has multiple fitness centers on-site for hotel guests.
Yes, The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort, Scottsdale has multiple pools on-site for hotel guests:
The Phoenician Pools (Outdoor)
Water Slide
Yes, The Phoenician Spa is located on-site at The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort, Scottsdale. Click here to book a service now.
Yes, hotel guests have access to The Phoenician Golf Club. Click here to learn more.
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