10 Best Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Downtown Phoenix, Arizona - Updated 2025

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Have you ever wondered why Phoenix, Arizona, is one of the most preferred destinations by tourists? This is because the town boasts a rich culture, favourable weather and countless attractions including Desert Botanical Garden, Papago Park and Camelback Mountain. Apart from the numerous attractions that can be easily accessed, Phoenix, Arizona, is also rich with countless fancy bars, hotels and boutiques. Because you are new here, it might get difficult to find the perfect accommodation during your visit. For that reason, check out the top 10 Vrbo accommodations in Downtown Phoenix. Welcome and enjoy it all!

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 25, 2025.

1. Recently remodeled private condo in Melrose (from USD 148)

You should consider spending your precious nights in this beautifully decorated home located only 10 minutes’ drive from the town centre of Phoenix. Given its strategic location, it will only cost you a 10 minutes’ walk to access all the nearby amenities such as shops, bars, hotels and boutiques. The apartment is spacious consisting of a living room, kitchen, and a bright bedroom. For maximum comfort, you will be able to access all the in-house amenities such as comfy sofas, comfy beds, free access to the internet, a smart TV and a music system. Please note that smoking, parties and pets are not allowed.

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
guest house 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
Brooke was so great to work with and very responsive during our stay
Owner is responsive and quick with communication
They also checked in with us to make sure we were all settled in
nice and updated Jessica answered any questions we had very quickly
Brooke was responsive to all our needs
Location:
It really is a "Charming Casita"
The location was great and close to many restaurants and places to get coffee
The neighborhood was perfect for walking the dogs and visiting local restaurants
Within a few miles are many restaurants with a lot of character which we loved -
Neighborhood safe quiet and near everything
Cleanliness:
It was very clean when I arrived
Location was great for everything
Tired of hotel rooms without character
Amenities & Room:
a large refrigerator sets of dishes
your four legged friends have plenty of room to run
The wifi and TV with cable worked great
The bed was super comfortable with plenty of room for the two of us
Kitchen had everything we needed Good parking space
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2. An architectural dream in Phoenix (from USD 130)

Enjoy a romantic getaway in Phoenix with your partner as you spend your nights in this romantic guesthouse located approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) from the town centre. If you book this accommodation, you will need not to worry about your supplies because you will be strategically located close to shops, bars, restaurants and boutiques. The accommodation consists of a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy living room. For maximum comfort during your stay, the host has gone an extra mile by introducing luxurious facilities such as a smart TV, a music system and unlimited access to the internet. Towels, linen and an ample parking space are also provided.

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
PRIVATE VACATION HOME 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Host:
The host was very good with communication
This guest home is very nice and in a very lovely area
which is what attracted me to the property
Charming private one bedroom apartment in a quiet area attached to a spectacular home Easy access to walking along the canal hiking in Phoenix mountain park as well as straight forward connectio...
The drains especially in the bath sink did NOT drain leaving standing water not very pleasant especially while brushing your teeth
Location:
Close to shopping restaurants and stadium Safe neighborhood Comfortable guest house
It's very close to Pistewa Peak and Camelback Mountain
I loved getting up in the morning and taking a walk along the canal which is only a short walk from the house
I had a business conference scheduled at the Biltmore but the Resirt was unfortunately full The guest house was a very quick drive away (maybe 5 mins) and provided a lovely and far less costly al...
This property is located in a nice small development of beautiful homes
Cleanliness:
The main problem was it was not clean
the bath was the same
Amenities & Room:
The unit is dated terrible bedding ancient coffee machine
Enclosed courtyard provides a private outdoor area
the space was comfortable and had everything I needed
The front door has little to no security
rusted refrigerator bare minimum at best
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3. A charming redbrick accommodation (from USD 100)

Are you looking for the perfect accommodation to spend your nights in during your visit to Phoenix, Arizona? This beautifully renovated home will offer you with all that you are looking for. It is located in a safe and quiet neighbourhood within 30 minutes’ drive from major attractions including Papago Park, Desert Botanical Garden and Camelback Mountain. Inside your new home, you should expect to find it furnished with luxurious amenities including a smart TV, comfy sofas, a music system and a coffee table in the living. Adjacent to the living room is a kitchen equipped with all the appliances you may need during your stay, including a toaster, oven, microwave and a refrigerator. Towels toiletries and linen are provided upon request.

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14 reviews   Wifi Available
House 4 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
They are very nice people and very accommodating
The welcome book had all the instructions and was very easy to understand
The hosts were extremely easy to work with
They communicated every step of the way and make sure our stay was comfortable
We had everything thing we needed Kevin and Dan checked in on the first day to make sure all was well
Location:
It is a quiet neighborhood and the house is vintage
The neighborhood is very quiet and although the house is close to a main street it was very quiet
The house was beautiful and the neighborhood very clean and quiet Beautiful yard which my 2 dogs enjoyed
I would recommend this property to anyone who needs to be in central Phoenix or on the west side of the valley
Cleanliness:
VERY clean and beautifully decorated
It's clean updated and well organized
Amenities & Room:
The pictures do not do it
stocked with everything you could need
The house was perfect to celebrate Christmas with our family
that's the last thing we needed
The owner text us at one point and said that the tenant saw us take down some beer bottles and assumed we might be planning on partying and
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4. A beautifully renovated home

For the perfect vacation experience during your tour to Phoenix, Arizona it is highly recommended that you should secure this recently remodelled home located only 10 minutes’ drive from the town centre of Phoenix. You will instantly love this accommodation because of its strategic location close to shops, bars, restaurant and hotels. Apart from its strategic location, you will also find this accommodation convenient because it offers all the amenities that you may need including a library of books, a music system, a large-screen TV and air conditioning. Guests are always encouraged to prepare their own meals in the kitchen where they will find a microwave, oven, a cooktop and utensils. As for your sleeping arrangements, the main bedroom has a king-size bed, while the second bedroom has a double bed. Given its spacious nature, this accommodation is recommended to families with kids or a group of friends.

Stayed at this property?
6 reviews  
Apartment 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
Sweet amenities and great unit
Great experience had many amenities and was about a mile away from the convention center Would definitely stay there again
The entire apartment complex seems quite new has a great workout facility pool giant hot tub library courtyard gated parking with reserved spot and easy access Great service from the manager
We couldn't have been happier
I come to Phoenix fairly often for work
Location:
Easy 1 mi drive to PHX Convention Center
Nice location that always felt safe
Cleanliness:
The apartment was clean and exactly what was advertised
Amenities & Room:
The directions that were sent very clearly described how to access the property
It was perfectly located for us to do all the things we intended to do in our short stay in Phoenix
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5. Centrally located family abode

Treat your family with an unforgettable getaway in Phoenix, Arizona, by booking this spacious home located at the heart of the city. It is guaranteed that you and your company will love this accommodation because of its strategic location close to several attractions including Papago Park, Desert Botanical Garden and Camelback Mountain. Booking this accommodation will give you access to all of its in-house amenities including the large-screen TV, a music system, a fully equipped kitchen and spacious bedrooms each furnished with comfy beds, a dressing table, a wardrobe and a desk. Other amenities worth mentioning include a free and secure parking space and unlimited access to the internet.

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6 reviews  
House 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
And she even left us a bottle of wine which was a nice touch
We did not use the backyard because it is not inviting Kim was very responsive and checked in to make sure we had answers to any and all questions
Otherwise Kim was very accomodating
can only be accessed by going through the back bedroom
Unfortunately we did not get the chance to try one of our favorite lunch spots Duck & Decanter
Location:
The neighborhood is mostly quiet except for some neighbors outside talking loudly late one night and dogs across the street barking
was within a 30 minute drive
The mattresses were really nice especially after being on hotel
It was a convenient central location for attending a trade show
The check in and check out were super easy
Cleanliness:
The place was clean and worked well for our group
The house was clean except for some stains on the carpets in the bedrooms
Amenities & Room:
each bed was comfortable and there was plenty of other living conditions if we needed to make any meals in the kitchen
the bathroom got a little cold and
The shower in the back bathroom is quite slippery and could use a bath mat Toiletries provided are small hotel sized samples
The only thing I would say is that it would have been nice if the water heater was turned up a little bit With that new addition of the 4 bedroom
The four bedrooms worked great for us
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6. Trendy one-bedroom cargo container

Spend your vacation at Phoenix, Arizona, in style as you spend your nights on this cargo container freshly renovated into a spacious one-bedroom apartment. You will love the strategic position of this accommodation close to attractions including Desert Botanical Garden, Papago Park and Camelback Mountain. You will also find this home convenient because of its in-house amenities such as comfy sofas, a smart TV, Apple TV and a music system. For those who would love to prepare their own meals, the kitchen is equipped with a microwave, toaster and utensils. Please note that smoking and parties are not allowed.

Stayed at this property?
16 reviews  
Apartment 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Host:
The instruction link did not work
The owner was very helpful in answering my questions before and after my stay
The wifi worked well with only a little glitch which we were immediately helped with by the WanderJaunt (property managers) staff
From being in different apartments and hotels I wanted to say this was worth it
The place was decorated super cute and the neighborhood was nice and quiet Great view of the sunsets and safe feeling staying there
Location:
The price was certainly right Convenient to everywhere
I loved everything about it:
Great place super quiet Was in a cool neighborhood within walking distance to Cha Cha tea (highly recommend) and many awesome bars and restaurants were a short drive away
It was also close to some great restaurants
Very cool re-purposed container turned into condos
Cleanliness:
Internet was extremely fastTV and Apple TV
Amenities & Room:
worked great but the TV size is a little small for the size of room Main queen bed was very comfortable and large master bedroom mirror
Living Room: The pull out bed is extremely uncomfortable My 9yr old son complained about it so you know it is uncomfortable when a kid that can sleep anywhere complains The living room long wind...
(having a full kitchen was really nice)The
but it wAs resolved quickly by the owners
Kitchen: no blender no waffle maker in the kitchen
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7. Downtown Phoenix home for four

As you are planning for your vacation, you should consider booking this modern one-bedroom condo located at the heart of Phoenix, Arizona. The first thing you will love about this accommodation is its proximity to various attractions such as Desert Botanical Garden, Papago Park and Camelback Mountain. Apart from its location, you will also love this accommodation because of its amenities which includes a comfortable bed and a dressing table in the bedroom, a smart TV and comfy sofas in the living room, and a kitchen fully equipped with modern appliances such as a microwave, refrigerator, toaster and utensils. Other amenities worth mentioning include unlimited access to the internet and a free and secure parking space.

Stayed at this property?
8 reviews  
condo 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Host:
Neil is a terrific host very gracious very quick to respond
Very nice owner and is quick to respond to any need
Owner is very easy to work with supportive & understanding
the space is nice and big easy parking secure and very quiet despite proximity to the downtown action Highly recommended
Neil was a great host making sure I had everything I needed but for the most part staying out of the way I would definitely stay here again
Location:
The property was very convenient for my work at Chase Field and for the restaurants in nearby downtown Phoenix
Right in the middle of active Phoenix Perfect place if you are attending conventions or just want to enjoy the heart of Phoenix
The loft is comfortable and conveniently located to restaurants entertainment freeways and downtown
stay the next time we plan to visit Phoenix
The condo was very nice and comfortable Great location downtown Phoenix Walking distance to many things
Amenities & Room:
The place felt very home-y with nice couches and chairs as well as up-to-date kitchen appliances
I liked the ability to do laundry in the unit
The view was even better than the photos
The property is well located for down-town activities It is fully furnished and spacious and the home owners is very responsive to renters
It was nice to be in a secure rental with gated parking
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8. Luxurious cargo-container for a family

At an affordable price, you can secure this amazing home located in a clean, safe and friendly neighbourhood approximately 30 minutes’ drive from the town centre. From this position, you will be able to access several attractions including Papago Park, Desert Botanical Garden and Camelback Mountain. You will also find this accommodation appealing because of its in-house amenities such as free internet access, a smart TV, an iPod docking station and working space for your laptop. Guests can always prepare their favourite meals in the kitchen where they will find a microwave, toaster, oven and utensils. Before booking, please note that the host prohibits smoking and parties.

Stayed at this property?
14 reviews  
townhome 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Host:
Great communication with the host as well
They were quick to respond and welcomed any questions or concerns
The container ship exceeded all expectations Very well done Fantastic communication
The owner was great at communication and accommodating when we needed to get into the home early Thanks again
The communication between ourselves and the host was also 5 stars
Location:
but I felt pretty safe
This rental is in a great neighborhood and quick walk to great restaurants and bars
One block from some of the hottest spots in Phx
In addition it is super-cool to stay in a converted container
The house was beautiful and in a great location would definitely stay here again great job
Amenities & Room:
cozy bedroom and a 10/10 experience overall
This particular rental is first floor and floor to ceiling windows
so we tended to have the curtains pulled for privacy Definitely would stay here again
It truly is epic particularly due to the fact that it was once a bunch if storage containers
The space was well equipped and well furnished
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9. Cozy downtown condo close to the Convention Center

Come and experience all the charms that Phoenix, Arizona, has to offer as you spend your nights in this cosy condo located within 5 minutes’ walking distance from the convention centre and the airport. From this location, you will be able to access attractions including Papago Park and Camelback Mountain. For maximum comfort during your stay, your new home away from home is furnished with modern amenities including a smart TV, access to the internet, an air conditioner and a music system. For those who prefer cooking their own meals, the kitchen has a microwave, a refrigerator, oven, utensils and an induction hob. Linens, towels and toiletries are also provided by the host.

Stayed at this property?
5 reviews  
condo 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners made me feel more like a friend coming to town than just another client
the property managers (dina and jess) and the owner (deva) were incredibly responsive helpful and welcoming
Location:
we took a longer walk to irma's kitchen for delicious mexican breakfast
small bathroom requires a good walk to get places
Cleanliness:
it was sparkling clean and everything worked properly
a modern and clean remodel in a centrally located cluster of small units
Amenities & Room:
the condo was well stocked and comfortable
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10. Urban delight in Downtown Phoenix

Finding the perfect accommodation while you are visiting a new place can be hectic, but it doesn’t have to be for you. Secure this lovely accommodation located at the heart of Phoenix and you will be guaranteed peaceful nights. Located only 30 minutes’ drive from attractions such as Papago Park and Camelback Mountain, this accommodation will offer you with all that you may need during your visit. It is furnished with modern amenities including a smart TV, an iPod docking station and a working space for your laptop. If you prefer cooking your own meals, the kitchen has been equipped with modern appliances such as a microwave, toaster, utensils and a refrigerator. Other amenities offered by the host includes an ample parking space and access to the internet.

Stayed at this property?
Phoenix, AZ, US
54 reviews  
condo 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Host:
Michael is as great as everyone says So easy to contact flexible and friendly
The owner was accessible and responsive
was a tremendous help in getting our bearings as well
The owner Michael was easy to reach and got back with me quickly
very responsive and helpful Beautiful view great location for attending conferences
Location:
I counted 7 restaurants on the block plus another 5+ across the street in addition to a CVS Starbucks and live entertainment
there's a stop around the corner Lots of good restaurants and bars right around or in the building
South located within steps of a dozen restaurants
the Walking Stick Resort Arena and Chase Field right across the street PERFECT
Many places to eat close by with excellent bars
Cleanliness:
The apartment was beautiful and clean
Loved the clothes steamer and having a washer and dryer
The condo is amazing - very clean and nicely decorated
Amenities & Room:
The place itself was well-appointed with basic amenities and more
It's a great apartment with an outstanding view
it was quiet at night so easy to sleep; even during a rock concert and Suns BB game
The condo was modern and clean with excellent views from the 17th floor
This beautiful modern 1 bedroom w/floor to ceiling windows which opens to a small but private outdoor patio area
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Discover Phoenix, Arizona

For whatever reason, that brings you to Phoenix, Arizona, you need not worry about your accommodation. Above, you will find some of the best Vrbo accommodations around. Book one and enjoy!

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