| parking is complimentary. set in a residential area, this understated apartment hotel is a mile from highway 60, 3 miles from golfland sunsplash amusement park and 4 miles from the arizona museum of natural history. the straightforward 1- and 2-bedroom apartments feature wi-fi access, cable tv and kitchens, as well as separate living areas. check-out time: 11:00 am. other amenities include an outdoor pool and guest laundry facilities Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 18 min
Arizona Museum of Natural History (10 min) Southwest life & art exhibits including dinosaur displays, a Hohokam village & gold panning. Mesa Arts Center (9 min) Unique complex of theaters, art galleries & studios draws crowds to its live performances. Desert Botanical Garden (16 min) Desert garden with 50,000 plants spread over 140 acres, also offering dining, a gift shop & library. Golfland Sunsplash (8 min) Amusement chain featuring mini golf courses & arcades, some branches with water slides & laser tag. Casino Arizona (10 min) Dynamic center for global dining, entertainment & classic gaming options, plus bingo after dark. Camelback Mountain (24 min) Well-known peak resembling a camel’s hump, with hiking, climbing & panoramic city views. Big Surf (12 min) Popular seasonal waterpark with a 2.5 million-gallon wave pool, many water slides & grassy areas. Hole in the Rock (14 min) Landmark rock formation with multiple cavelike holes in the sandstone created by erosion. Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West (18 min) City-owned museum celebrating the American West with paintings, crafts, artifacts & theater events. VH Spa at Hotel Valley Ho (19 min) Iconic luxury hotel featuring mid-century modern rooms & suites, a pool, spa & an American eatery. Pueblo Grande Museum (17 min) Pre-Columbian site inhabited by Hohokam people, with trails passing the village & irrigation canals. Tempe Town Lake (10 min) Large reservoir with fishing in a community blending natural habitats with residential areas. Papago Park (15 min) Expansive hiking & picnicking area that includes the Phoenix Zoo & famed Hole-in-the-Rock formation. Phoenix Zoo (15 min) 125 acres of animal exhibits, including a children's area & petting zoo, plus a narrated tram ride. Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (16 min) Multi-gallery museum with rotating modern art & architecture displays, plus a sculpture garden. |