Scottsdale, Arizona resides outside of Phoenix and is one of the most desirable holiday destinations in the Southwestern US. Home to great golf courses, Scottsdale also offers great desert resorts that cater to everyone from wealthy travellers to budget-conscious families. Be sure to book your room early with HotelTravel.com.

The fabulous city of Scottsdale has become one of the most posh destinations in Arizona. The city has a remarkable tourist infrastructure and boasts having trendy nightclubs, world-class restaurants and a plethora of upmarket accommodation. HotelTravel.com golfers will be pleased to know that Scottsdale is home to a few stunning golf courses. With amazing shopping opportunities, world-class museums and more than 125 art galleries, this genteel city is truly a 'must-see' US destination.
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Situated next-door to Phoenix, Arizona, in the southwestern US, Scottsdale is part of an oasis at the heart of the Sonoran Desert. This modern city is known as a centre for the arts, and as a resort and spa destination, where visitors can get pampered.
The unique ecosystem of the surrounding Sonoran Desert makes Scottsdale a particularly interesting place to visit. The Phoenix Zoo and Out of Africa Wildlife Park are good places to see local indigenous species alongside exotic animals from around the world. Many visitors sign up for tours on horseback that provide a connection to the old way of life fostered here during the heyday of the Old West. Avid golfers will be especially pleased with a visit to Scottsdale as two of the nation’s best courses are found here.
Many of Scottsdale’s historic attractions centre on life during the days of the American frontier. The Goldfield Ghost Town is a recreation of a former mining outpost once found here, and Cave Creek is a similar attraction. Within the city itself, visitors will find an outstanding collection of historic buildings and atmospheric saloons right in Scottsdale’s city centre.

Visitors arriving in Scottsdale by air will land at Phoenix's Sky Harbour International Airport. This is the state of Arizona's largest and busiest airport, serving as an important hub for US Airways and the discount carrier Southwest Airlines. One of the top-10 busiest airports in the United States, Sky Harbour operates three terminal buildings with flights outbound to virtually every major city in the US and several more abroad.

Banks: 09.00 to 17.00, Monday to Friday; 09.00 to 12.00, Saturday
Post Offices: 08.30 to 17.00, Monday to Friday; 08.30 to 12.00, Saturday
Government Offices: 09.00 to 17.00, Monday to Friday
Business Centres: 09.00 to 17.00, Monday to Friday
Shops: 10.00 to 21.00, Monday to Saturday; some open on Sundays






This hotel has since changed its name to the Scottsdale Cottonwoods Resort. I have stayed there many times and have always returned. The grounds are lovely! One stays in a casita rather than in a hote...


































