Known for its well-known natural landmark, the Grand Canyon, the state of Arizona in the United States, has more to offer. Get to be amazed of the Hoover Dam that borders the state of Nevada and Arizona and the Colorado River on which its best spot is the Horseshoe Bend where the river curves near the astonishing heights of the Glen Canyon Dam. The state of Arizona is well known for its desert environment and breathtaking red sandstone rock formations, making it a great destination for those looking for an exotic trip. The good thing is that Arizona has a lot of luxury resorts for you to stay and enjoy while you’re at this amazing exotic trip. Check out the exclusive luxury resorts in Arizona listed below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Royal Palms Resort & Spa-in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt (from USD 459)
High-end pricing with additional charges for parking, resort fees, and taxes.
Beautiful historic property with a small pool, cozy cigar room, and well-kept grounds.
Excellent location near restaurants and bars, but far from the city.
Delicious food with limited menu options, overpriced restaurant, and good breakfast service.
Situated in a great location between the luxurious area of Biltmore and Scottsdale center, the Royal Palms Resort and Spa is indeed a hidden gem. Surrounded by citrus groves, exotic plants and the beauty of Camelback Mountain behind it, this resort is indeed an oasis in the middle of a desert. Luxury is everywhere with its Spanish villa feels with walls laden with lush, stone walkways, antique fountains and exquisite courtyards. Each of their rooms is of the highest standards as they come decorated with classic European or contemporary interiors, equipped with free Wi-Fi connection.
Royal Palms Resort and Spa, part of Hyatt
Address: 5200 East Camelback Road
18.17 km (11.3 mi) from Musical Instrument Museum
2. The Phoenician Resort (from USD 739)
The Phoenician Resort offers 250-acres (101.17 hectares) of luxury living and amenities which includes nine swimming pools, a golf course, a wellness spa, and eight restaurants. Each of their spacious rooms also includes a 40-inch flat-screen cable TV, iHome docking station, premium Italian linens, contemporary Southwestern artwork, and a private patio or balcony. Its oversized en suite bathroom is also decorated with Italian marble accents and comes equipped with a bathtub, separate shower, super soft bathrobes, makeup mirror, and designer toiletries.
The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort, Scottsdale
Address: 6000 East Camelback Road
18.02 km (11.2 mi) from Musical Instrument Museum
3. JW Marriott Camelback Inn Scottsdale Resort & Spa (from USD 1269)
The JW Marriott Camelback Inn Scottsdale Resort & Spa offers a five-star accommodation complete with a garden, a terrace, and a bar. Their guest rooms, called “casitas,” features Southwestern-style decor which comes with a balcony, a private bathroom with a shower and complimentary toiletries, and a seating area. The resort boasts its numerous swimming pools, two championship golf courses, and a lot of alfresco spaces so that guests can truly just kick back and enjoy the amazing desert view that surrounds the resort.
JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa
Address: 5402 East Lincoln Drive
15.0 km (9.4 mi) from Musical Instrument Museum
4. The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain (from USD 639)
This prestigious resort in Marana features three outdoor pools with a 235-feet (71.63 meters) water slide, a full-service spa, and a 27-hole championship golf course. Each of the guest rooms at the Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain comes with air-conditioning, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, an iPod docking station and a bathroom that has a soaking tub and a large dressing table. You also get to wake up with astonishing mountain or canyon views from the comforts of your room’s balcony. The resort also features a tennis court, a well-equipped gym with exercise classes and hiking or biking trails.
The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain
Address: 15000 North Secret Springs Drive
156.03 km (97.0 mi) from Musical Instrument Museum
5. The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort (from USD 975)
Reasonably priced with great value for amenities offered.
Fantastic pool, complimentary bike rides, and connected to another hotel for additional options.
Beautiful and serene location with scenic trails overlooking Scottsdale and Phoenix.
Amazing breakfast assortment with fresh, healthy, and delicious options. Onsite restaurant food was great.
The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician offers a 27-hole golf course, a full-service spa, three full restaurants, and a poolside bar. All of their guest rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a seating area, a 42-inch flat-screen cable TV and an ensuite bathroom with hairdryer and bathrobes. Massage therapies, spa treatments, an outdoor swimming pool, and a tennis court is also provided for guests’ leisure.
The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort, Scottsdale
Address: 6000 East Camelback Road
18.08 km (11.3 mi) from Musical Instrument Museum
6. Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North (from USD 980)
Boasting two outdoor swimming pools, this luxury resort in Scottsdale, Arizona, features guestrooms that have a balcony or terrace that offers breathtaking views of the desert landscape or the pool. The Four Seasons Resorts Scottsdale at Troon North also provides bathrobes, slippers, comfortable linens, a flat-screen TV and an iPod docking station. There are also tennis courts and three restaurants within the resort, one of which is in the poolside.
Four Seasons Resorts Scottsdale at Troon North
Address: 10600 East Crescent Moon Drive, Carefree, Phoenix (AZ), United States, 85262-8342
13.61 km (8.5 mi) from Musical Instrument Museum
7. JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort (from USD 949)
High pricing with unexpected additional costs for amenities and parking.
Beautifully landscaped property with exceptional pools, lazy river, and arcade. Fitness center and guest laundry available.
Great location with relaxing environment and beautiful grounds. Limited cellphone service in the area.
Multiple dining options with excellent room service and on-site Starbucks. However, limited dining options for children and high prices for drinks at the pool.
Strategically located right at the center of the Sonoran Desert, the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort boasts two golf courses, five swimming pools with water slides, a spa with a lap pool, a fitness center, five restaurants, and even a Starbucks Coffee right inside the resort. The JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort also offers guest rooms that are spacious and includes a seating area, a cable TV, a coffee maker, minibar and a balcony.
JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
Address: 5350 East Marriott Drive
2.06 km (1.3 mi) from Musical Instrument Museum
8. Arizona Biltmore (from USD 1409)
Luxurious resort with rooms starting at $700 per night. Valet parking is $30 per night and self-parking is $24 per night. Resort charge of $35 per day is not included in the base room rate.
39-acre resort with 7 pools, cabanas with TVs, and a three-story water slide for kids. Spacious fitness center, upscale restaurants, and 24/7 pool and workout facility access. Dog-friendly cottages and environmentally sensitive landscaping.
Great location in Arizona with a rich history and stunning architecture. Not walking distance to attractions, but accessible via Uber. Close to golf, tennis, and hiking opportunities.
Amazing dining experiences with excellent restaurant staff. However, food can be overpriced, and some restaurants offer only buffet or have long wait times for room service. The resort offers a huge variety of food but at a high price, including $20 drinks.
Experience world-class service at the 39-acre (15.8 hectares) Arizona Biltmore Resort. The resort is known for its very peaceful environment that is perfect for relaxation especially with its full-service spa, eight pools, first-class accommodations and amenities, and lush gardens. Each of their rooms offers flat-screen TVs, a private bathroom and a patio or a balcony. There are also two 18-hole golf courses, seven on-site tennis courts, a salon, and five casual and fine dining restaurants.
Arizona Biltmore A Waldorf Astoria Resort
Address: 2400 E Missouri Ave, Camelback Corridor, Phoenix (AZ), United States, 85016-3106
16.65 km (10.4 mi) from Musical Instrument Museum
9. Junipine Resort (from USD 320)
Junipine Resort in Arizona is known for its rustic elegance. Each of the rooms come with a full kitchen, a living room with a fireplace, satellite TV and a DVD player, and complimentary Wi-Fi access. You may also choose a terrace that is overlooking either a river or mountain view. The fireplace is also a natural one as free firewood is being delivered every day. Staycations can be also enjoyable at the Junipine Resort as you are free to choose what movies to watch in their DVD lending library.
Junipine Resort
Address: 8351 North State Route 89A
145.69 km (90.6 mi) from Musical Instrument Museum
10. Rancho Manana Resort (from USD 549)
Located just a few meters away from the Rancho Manana golf club, the Rancho Manana Resort is a very nice resort that offers an outdoor pool with loungers and a sun terrace. Suites at the resort feature a full kitchen, laundry facilities, a flat-screen cable TV, and a wood burning fireplace. Free Wi-Fi is also available all throughout the property. The resort also has a courtyard with an outdoor fireplace and barbecue facilities that is best enjoyed with the stunning views of the mountains and the golf course that surrounds it.
Hilton Vacation Club Rancho Manana
Address: 5720 East Rancho Manana Boulevard
18.41 km (11.5 mi) from Musical Instrument Museum
Enjoy a vacation in Arizona's best resorts
Despite being in a desert, sandy area, Arizona has a lot of resorts that guarantees utmost relaxation and enjoyment during your stay. So why not consider one of these great resorts in your next vacation? Enjoy!
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