| free hot breakfast is provided, and there's an exercise room. set 1. the straightforward rooms come with flat-screen tvs, microwaves and minifridges. 3 miles from downtown scottsdale, and 14 miles from phoenix mountains park. wifi is complimentary. 8 miles from the golf course at tcp scottsdale, this low-key, modern hotel off route 101 is 10. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 28 min
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (20 min)
Multi-gallery museum with rotating modern art & architecture displays, plus a sculpture garden. Butterfly Wonderland (13 min)
Indoor, interactive rainforest habitat housing thousands of butterflies, plus a cafe & gift shop. TPC Scottsdale (6 min) Camelback Mountain (27 min)
Well-known peak resembling a camel’s hump, with hiking, climbing & panoramic city views. Desert Botanical Garden (27 min)
Desert garden with 50,000 plants spread over 140 acres, also offering dining, a gift shop & library. Cosanti Originals (13 min)
Imaginative outdoor studio & gallery of architect/sculptor/wind-chime designer Paolo Soleri. Piestewa Peak (22 min)
This 1,176-ft-tall peak in the Phoenix Mountain Preserve features hiking, birds & other wildlife. Talking Stick Resort (16 min)
High-end modern resort with pools, dining & a spa, plus golf, a casino & live entertainment. Taliesin West (15 min)
Tours are offered of Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home, now a campus for an architecture school. McDowell Sonoran Preserve (13 min)
Expansive desert conservation area offering scenic views & a variety of trails for all skill levels. McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park (16 min)
Complex with miniature train rides, jungle gyms & a 10,000-sq.-ft. model railroad display. VH Spa at Hotel Valley Ho (23 min)
Iconic luxury hotel featuring mid-century modern rooms & suites, a pool, spa & an American eatery. OdySea Aquarium (13 min)
Huge aquarium featuring dramatic exhibits of marine life, plus a 3D movie & interactive experiences. McDowell Sonoran Preserve Gateway Trail (13 min)
Accessible nature trail with a granite surface looping 0.5-miles from a welcome station & map. Musical Instrument Museum (10 min)
Expansive display of instruments from roughly 200 countries, including some that guests can try out. | 
