| there's also an outdoor pool. the phoenix sky harbor international airport is 10 miles away. straightforward rooms feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, minifridges, microwaves, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. suites add separate living areas with sofabeds. off interstate 10, this simple hotel is 5 miles from the akchin pavilion amphitheater and 7 miles from the heard museum, featuring native american art. parking and a continental breakfast buffet are included. guest laundry facilities are available
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 17 min
Rosson House Museum at Heritage Square (11 min)
This well-kept 1895 Victorian home provides a look into home life in Arizona's territorial days. Heard Museum (13 min)
Exhibits devoted to Native American civilizations, including a big collection of Southwestern art. South Mountain Park and Preserve (25 min)
16,000-acre area with many trails, wildlife & a drivable road to a lookout with sweeping city views. Phoenix Art Museum (12 min)
Expansive collection of acclaimed art spanning from the Renaissance to the present. Mystery Castle (24 min)
Created by a father for his princess, this unique stone mansion features 18 rooms & 13 fireplaces. Biltmore Fashion Park (18 min)
Upscale shopping mall with high-end department stores & retailers, plus restaurants & fast food. Arizona Capitol Museum (12 min)
Restored circa-1901 capitol now offers a peek into old statehouse chambers & the governor's office. Pueblo Grande Museum (18 min)
Pre-Columbian site inhabited by Hohokam people, with trails passing the village & irrigation canals. Arizona Science Center (12 min)
Science comes alive in this 4-story hands-on arena with live demos, a planetarium & an IMAX theater. Children’s Museum of Phoenix (11 min)
Expansive museum with 300-plus interactive play areas for babies to kids up to age 10. Castles N' Coasters (16 min)
Family-friendly destination for mini-golf, go-kart rides, roller coasters & an arcade. The Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix (8 min)
3.5-acre Japanese stroll garden with a tea garden, a teahouse, a 12-foot waterfall & a koi pond. Encanto Park (12 min)
Big outdoor recreation spot with a fishing pond, 2 golf courses, a swimming pool & ball fields. Piestewa Peak (21 min)
This 1,176-ft-tall peak in the Phoenix Mountain Preserve features hiking, birds & other wildlife. Enchanted Island Amusement Park (13 min)
Theme park offering games, a carousel, a train ride, pedal boats & a splash pad all aimed at kids. | 
