Title: Visit Rio Verde: Best of Rio Verde Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Rio Verde](https://expedia.ca/Rio-Verde-Hotels.d3000424058.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Rio Verde](https://expedia.ca/Rio-Verde-Vacation-Rentals.d3000424058.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Things to do in Rio Verde](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Rio-Verde.d3000424058.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Rio Verde Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Rio-Verde.d3000424058.Car-Rental-Guide)[Rio Verde Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Rio-Verde.d3000424058.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Rio Verde ## Travel Guide ![Spring in AZ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000424058/a9f65adf-6b12-4e03-9b29-0d22f3554645.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Spring in AZ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000424058/a9f65adf-6b12-4e03-9b29-0d22f3554645.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Our fishing spot. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000424058/35807af4-be50-4c4d-abab-345c937b0894.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#goldenhour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000424058/29e2559f-9ff0-41da-bb21-159769f84762.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#green #azismyhome #spring #lakelife #enjoy](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000424058/576f26da-da55-40f4-a0e6-d0299878da27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Rio Verde Things to do - Rio Verde Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Rio Verde ![Talking Stick Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3380000/3374700/3374607/c132d841_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Talking Stick Resort 9800 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale AZ Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $381 CA $474 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this spa resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,409 reviews) All the experience was awesome, clean and neat. Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=3374607&PinnedHotelID=3374607&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000424058) ![Scottsdale Plaza Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/300/240/ee098133_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Scottsdale Plaza Resort 7200 N Scottsdale Rd Paradise Valley AZ CA $301 CA $410 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury resort in Paradise Valley. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (2,186 reviews) Amenities and staff were great! We stayed in a yet-to-be remodeled room and it was tired and rough, I'd go back in a heartbeat if we had a remodeled room! Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=240&PinnedHotelID=240&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000424058) ![Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24200/24193/ee13eef0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort 7500 E Doubletree Ranch Rd Scottsdale AZ CA $533 CA $686 total Feb 23 - Feb 24 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy free WiFi, 10 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews) They let us early check in @ 1 PM.. Clean rooms, very clean over all.. valley staff friendly. Front desk Staff was great.. Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=24193&PinnedHotelID=24193&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000424058) [See all 6,528 properties in Rio Verde](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=3000424058) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Meridian CondoResorts](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/853000/852968/8dbf6c40_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Meridian CondoResorts 8390 E. Via de Ventura Suite F-208 Scottsdale AZ Book a stay at this family-friendly condo in Scottsdale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Talking Stick Resort ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (891 reviews) The room was very clean. The amount of space was excellent. Full amenities. Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Phoenix-Hotels-Meridian-CondoResorts.h852968.Hotel-Information) ![Marriott's Canyon Villas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/987500/987426/e2b8b161_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Marriott's Canyon Villas 5220 E Marriott Dr Phoenix AZ Book a stay at this golf condo in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Desert Ridge Marketplace and ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (245 reviews) Great place to stay for a quick getaway. We loved being close to the kids’ pool. Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Phoenix-Hotels-Marriotts-Canyon-Villas.h987426.Hotel-Information) ![Villas of Cave Creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/916700/916617/d71338f0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Villas of Cave Creek 38001 N. Schoolhouse Road Cave Creek AZ Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Cave Creek. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (426 reviews) The condo was spotless, spacious, and equipped with everything we needed to enjoy a great stay. The staff was responsive, efficient, and always ready to help. The location is great, and the onsite amenities include exercise facilities, a heated pool, and grilling capabilities. It's perfect. Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Phoenix-Hotels-Villas-Of-Cave-Creek.h916617.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Rio Verde](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=3000424058&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Discover the desert landscapes and mountain views in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Tonto-Verde-Golf-Club-Tonto-Verde.d553248621532642952.Vacation-Attraction) #### Vista Verde Golf Course Enjoy a round of golf in Rio Verde at Vista Verde Golf Course. Discover the desert landscapes and mountain views in this relaxing area. 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