| check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. a cooked-to-order breakfast is available (fee), and there's an american restaurant, bar, 24/7 convenience mart and business center. freebies include a shuttle to scottsdale airport and businesses within 5 miles, plus parking. suites add separate living areas, pull-out sofas and whirlpool tubs. rooms offer sophisticated decor and custom-designed beds, plus flat-screen tvs with premium cable, free wifi, microwaves and minifridges. there's also a fitness center, resort-style pool, putting green and whirlpool. less than 4 miles from mcdowell sonora conservancy, this airport hotel is under 14 miles from downtown scottsdale
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 26 min
TPC Scottsdale (4 min) OdySea Aquarium (10 min)
Huge aquarium featuring dramatic exhibits of marine life, plus a 3D movie & interactive experiences. Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West (19 min)
City-owned museum celebrating the American West with paintings, crafts, artifacts & theater events. McDowell Sonoran Preserve (9 min)
Expansive desert conservation area offering scenic views & a variety of trails for all skill levels. Piestewa Peak (23 min)
This 1,176-ft-tall peak in the Phoenix Mountain Preserve features hiking, birds & other wildlife. Butterfly Wonderland (10 min)
Indoor, interactive rainforest habitat housing thousands of butterflies, plus a cafe & gift shop. VH Spa at Hotel Valley Ho (19 min)
Iconic luxury hotel featuring mid-century modern rooms & suites, a pool, spa & an American eatery. Cosanti Originals (15 min)
Imaginative outdoor studio & gallery of architect/sculptor/wind-chime designer Paolo Soleri. Camelback Mountain (25 min)
Well-known peak resembling a camel’s hump, with hiking, climbing & panoramic city views. Talking Stick Resort (13 min)
High-end modern resort with pools, dining & a spa, plus golf, a casino & live entertainment. McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park (15 min)
Complex with miniature train rides, jungle gyms & a 10,000-sq.-ft. model railroad display. Musical Instrument Museum (10 min)
Expansive display of instruments from roughly 200 countries, including some that guests can try out. Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (17 min)
Multi-gallery museum with rotating modern art & architecture displays, plus a sculpture garden. Taliesin West (12 min)
Tours are offered of Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home, now a campus for an architecture school. McDowell Sonoran Preserve Gateway Trail (9 min)
Accessible nature trail with a granite surface looping 0.5-miles from a welcome station & map. | 
