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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
3.0 star property
Central Scottsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,878 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sparkling pools and kid-friendly amenities await families at this Phoenix resort, where comfort and adventure go hand in hand.
The price is CA $120
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale

Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District

Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District
2.5 star property
Scottsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,807 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun with cozy suites, an outdoor pool, and attractions just minutes away from this Scottsdale retreat.
The price is CA $150
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District

Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton

Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Pinnacle Peak
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is CA $448
CA $565 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton

Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale

Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale
2.5 star property
Fountain Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
The price is CA $117
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale

Hyatt Place North Scottsdale

Hyatt Place North Scottsdale
3.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,017 reviews)
The price is CA $194
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hyatt Place North Scottsdale

The Scottsdale Resort and Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Scottsdale Resort and Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Scottsdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly paradise features two sparkling pools with cabanas, a spa for parents, and free bicycle rentals for all-day adventures.
The price is CA $291
CA $402 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
The Scottsdale Resort and Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale North/Perimeter Center

Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale North/Perimeter Center
3.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is CA $179
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale North/Perimeter Center

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Scottsdale North - Airpark by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Scottsdale North - Airpark by IHG
3.5 star property
Northsight
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (862 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into fun with the family at this Scottsdale hotel's inviting outdoor pool, just minutes from exciting attractions.
The price is CA $190
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Scottsdale North - Airpark by IHG

Great Wolf Lodge Arizona

Great Wolf Lodge Arizona
4.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (988 reviews)
The price is CA $196
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Great Wolf Lodge Arizona

Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale North

Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale North
3.0 star property
Scottsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (695 reviews)
The price is CA $201
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale North
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Family friendly things to do in Scottsdale

Scottsdale, Arizona, is a vibrant family-friendly destination that offers a wealth of activities to keep all ages entertained. Start your adventure at the Arizona Science Center, where interactive exhibits engage children in learning about everything from space to dinosaurs, making science fun and accessible. Just a short drive away, the Butterfly Wonderland allows you to step into a tropical rainforest, surrounded by thousands of fluttering butterflies; it's an unforgettable experience that sparks curiosity and wonder in young minds. For a bit of outdoor fun, head to the Scottsdale Waterfront, where you can stroll along the Arizona Canal, rent paddle boats, or simply enjoy a picnic in the park. If your family enjoys art, don’t miss the Scottsdale Arts District, where you can explore galleries and public art installations, offering a creative outlet for your children’s imaginations. Finally, the Desert Botanical Garden is a beautiful place to explore native plants, with trails that are perfect for little ones to roam freely while learning about the local ecosystem. Families will find excellent accommodations in the nearby Old Town Scottsdale area, where boutique hotels and resorts offer spacious rooms and amenities like pools and kid-friendly dining options. The vibrant atmosphere, along with the convenience of being close to these attractions, makes it easy for families to explore everything Scottsdale has to offer.

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For families heading to Scottsdale, these hotels offer a range of family-friendly amenities designed to ensure a fun-filled and comfortable stay for all ages.

Hotel Valley Ho

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With an impressive review rating of 9.6, Hotel Valley Ho is a family-friendly haven in Old Town Scottsdale. This hotel offers spacious rooms complete with kitchen facilities, making it ideal for families who prefer to create their own meals. The daily breakfast for children and accessible pool ensure that everyone in the family is well taken care of.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a hot tub, outdoor pool with cabanas, and multiple dining options, including a poolside bar. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, spa services, and complimentary internet access. The hotel’s location near shopping and cultural attractions adds to its appeal for families looking to explore the area.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town
  • Nearby attractions: Scottsdale Fashion Square - 1.3 km, Scottsdale Waterfront - 0.9 km, Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West - 1 km

Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town is an excellent choice for families, a 9.6 review rating. This hotel features connecting rooms and cribs at no extra charge, ensuring a comfortable experience for families travelling with little ones. The child-friendly window design and breakfast options tailored for children add to the family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax at the outdoor pool, with options for poolside cabanas and umbrellas for shade. The hotel also provides a fitness centre, concierge services, and a rooftop terrace for a unique family experience. Nearby hiking and biking trails are perfect for family outings, while the shopping district location offers plenty of entertainment options.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town
  • Nearby attractions: Scottsdale Waterfront - 0.8 km, Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West - 0.1 km, Scottsdale Stadium - 1.2 km

Talking Stick Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Talking Stick Resort is an excellent choice for families seeking a memorable getaway, a review rating of 9.2. With amenities like connecting rooms, a dedicated kids' menu at the restaurant, and complimentary activities for children, this resort ensures a family-friendly atmosphere. The expansive garden provides a perfect space for kids to run and play while parents relax.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a range of facilities including an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and onsite golf. The resort also features 24-hour room service, valet parking, and fitness facilities to cater to all guests’ needs. Nearby hiking and biking trails make it easy for families to explore the beautiful Arizona landscape together.
  • Nearby attractions: Butterfly Wonderland - 2.3 km, Talking Stick Resort Casino - 0.4 km, Talking Stick Golf Club - 1.4 km

Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick Entertainment District

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Comfort Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick is a family-friendly option with an excellent review rating of 9.2. The hotel provides essential amenities for families, including free cribs, connecting rooms, and an outdoor pool with accessible features, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free daily breakfast, a hot tub, and fitness facilities. The hotel also offers self-parking, a grocery store nearby, and free toiletries. Its convenient location provides easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal base for family adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 1 km, Salt River Fields at Talking Stick - 2.7 km, Talking Stick Resort Casino - 2.5 km

Scottsdale Parkview Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Scottsdale Parkview Resort is a fantastic choice for families, featuring a review rating of 8.2. The hotel's accessible outdoor pool and available cribs make it convenient for families with young children. Guests can enjoy the comfort of rooms equipped with microwaves, perfect for quick meals or snacks on the go.
  • Other amenities: This resort also offers a private hot tub, designer toiletries, and off-street parking for added convenience. With a focus on relaxation, guests can unwind in the pool sun loungers or explore nearby golf courses. The hotel's serene setting makes it a great spot for family bonding time.
  • Nearby attractions: Desert Botanical Garden - 2.7 km, Papago Park - 2.7 km, Scottsdale Stadium - 3.9 km

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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Scottsdale?
The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is a great choice for families seeking luxury and comfort. This 5-star hotel, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.2, is designed with family needs in mind. With spacious rooms that feature sofa beds and cribs available at no extra charge, parents can rest easy knowing their children are well accommodated. The hotel also offers a delightful array of kids' meals in its restaurants, ensuring that even the youngest guests are well-fed and happy. Families will love the dedicated children's pool and playground, which provide plenty of fun and safe spaces for kids to explore.

Another excellent option is the Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas, rated 8.2 by guests. This 4-star resort features a family-friendly pool and offers connecting rooms, making it easy for families to stay close together. Travellers particularly appreciate the convenient location and excellent service, alongside the tasty kids' meal options available on-site.

For a more relaxed atmosphere, the Scottsdale Camelback Resort, also rated 9.2, provides a comfortable stay with its inviting pool and playground. Families enjoy the spacious rooms and friendly staff, making it a great place to unwind after a day of adventure.

If you're looking for something truly special, consider the Westin Kierland Resort, which has received rave reviews with a superb score of 10.0. This resort features a fantastic outdoor play area along with games and toys for children, ensuring endless entertainment.

Lastly, The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician, Luxury Collection, is another exceptional choice for families, earning a top rating of 9.8. With supervised childcare services and a dedicated children's club, parents can enjoy some well-deserved relaxation while their kids have a blast. The lovely pool and playground add to the family-friendly atmosphere, making this hotel a top-tier option for those visiting Scottsdale.
Which area of Scottsdale is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Scottsdale, the best areas to stay are Old Town Scottsdale and Gainey Ranch, as both offer a wonderful blend of convenience and family-friendly amenities.

Old Town Scottsdale is incredibly walkable, with charming streets filled with art galleries, shops, and casual eateries that cater to all tastes. You'll find plenty of ice cream parlours and places for a quick bite, great for refuelling little ones. The Scottsdale Waterfront and Scottsdale Civic Centre Park are nearby, offering lovely green spaces for children to play and explore. There are also frequent community events and markets that families can enjoy together.

Gainey Ranch provides a more relaxed, residential feel while still being very accessible. It's known for its beautifully landscaped grounds and proximity to McCormick Ranch Park, which boasts playgrounds, walking paths, and open spaces for outdoor activities. Many accommodations in this area offer spacious suites or villas, ideal for families needing a bit more room to spread out. You'll also find grocery stores and family-friendly restaurants conveniently located within easy reach.
How much does a family hotel in Scottsdale cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Scottsdale hotels from CA $133 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Scottsdale that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Scottsdale hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Scottsdale family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is a stunning 5-star hotel that boasts a family-friendly atmosphere, featuring an outdoor pool specifically designed for children. With a remarkable traveller rating of 9.2, guests rave about the cleanliness of the rooms and the excellent service provided by the staff. Children can enjoy delicious meals tailored just for them, and the hotel offers connecting rooms to accommodate larger families comfortably.

Another fantastic option is the Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas, a 4-star gem with an inviting outdoor pool that caters to families. Rated at 8.2, this hotel is praised for its convenient location and attentive staff. Families will appreciate the varied kids' meal options and the availability of cribs and sofa beds, making it easy to settle in with little ones.

For an exceptional experience, consider the Scottsdale Camelback Resort, also rated 4 stars with an excellent score of 9.2. This resort features a shared outdoor pool and a lovely playground for children. Guests highlight the friendly and helpful staff, alongside the great amenities that ensure a memorable stay for families.

Lastly, the Westin Kierland Resort stands out with a superb rating of 10.0, offering unique amenities such as an outdoor play area for children. Families can indulge in the heated pool while enjoying the resort's extensive activities designed for younger guests.
Are there Scottsdale hotels for kids with waterslides?
The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician, Luxury Collection, is an exquisite 5-star hotel that truly caters to families. With an impressive review score of 9.8, it's no surprise that guests rave about the attentive and professional staff, as well as the delicious breakfast offerings. The hotel features a fantastic waterslide, making it an exciting choice for children, alongside amenities like supervised childcare and a playground. Families can also enjoy connecting rooms and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Another splendid option is the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, also rated 9.2 by travellers. This luxurious hotel not only boasts a thrilling waterslide but also offers multiple dining options with kids' meals, ensuring that even the pickiest eaters are satisfied. Guests appreciate the cleanliness of the rooms and the friendly service, providing a lovely atmosphere for families looking to unwind.

For those seeking a slightly more casual vibe, The Westin Kierland Villas, Scottsdale, rated 9.2, is great for families. Featuring a waterslide and a children's club, this 4-star hotel allows kids to have fun while parents relax. The outdoor pool area is inviting, making it a great spot to enjoy the beautiful Arizona sunshine.

Lastly, the Great Wolf Lodge Arizona is a fantastic family destination, rated 9.0. It features a massive indoor water park with a waterslide that promises hours of fun for the kids. With clean rooms and a helpful staff, this 4-star hotel ensures that families have everything they need for a memorable stay.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Scottsdale do travelers love?
If you're on the lookout for affordable, kid-friendly hotels in Scottsdale, the Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Scottsdale on Shea Boulevard is a fantastic choice. With a stellar review rating of 9.0, families appreciate its spacious connecting rooms and the convenience of free breakfast, making mornings a breeze. Guests rave about the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the clean and comfortable facilities. The inviting pool area is great for some family fun, ensuring that both kids and parents can relax and enjoy.

Another great option is the Residence Inn by Marriott North Scottsdale, a 3-star hotel that scores an impressive 8.8 from travellers. This hotel offers premium rooms with a sofa bed for extra comfort. Families love the delicious free breakfast and the friendly, helpful front desk staff who go the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay. The clean and spacious environment makes it an appealing choice for families.

For those who want a bit more luxury without breaking the bank, consider the Residence Inn Scottsdale Salt River, which boasts an exceptional score of 9.4. With amenities like a pool and complimentary breakfast, this hotel also provides connecting rooms and cribs, making it an excellent fit for families with young children.

Finally, the Home2 Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town is another affordable family-friendly option, with a review rating of 8.6. Featuring a pool with a safety gate and spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds, this hotel also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast.
Which Scottsdale family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
If you're looking for a family-friendly hotel in Scottsdale that welcomes pets, the Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus is a fantastic choice. This 3-star hotel not only permits pets but also offers free rollaway beds and cribs, ensuring that your family has everything they need for a comfortable stay. With an excellent traveller rating of 8.2, guests rave about the clean and comfortable rooms, the friendly staff, and the beautiful location.

Another excellent option is the Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort. This 3.5-star hotel provides a wonderful environment for families, featuring a pool and complimentary breakfast. Pets are allowed, and the hotel scores an impressive 8.4 from guests who appreciate the comfortable rooms and amazing customer service. The staff is known for being particularly friendly, adding to the welcoming atmosphere.

For a touch of luxury, consider the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North. Rated at an exceptional 9.6, this 5-star hotel not only welcomes pets but also offers fantastic amenities for children, such as a playground and supervised childcare services. Guests frequently compliment the excellent staff and super comfy, clean rooms, making it a serene retreat for families.

Lastly, the Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town is another pet-friendly choice that boasts a stellar rating of 9.6. Families can enjoy a range of features, including connecting rooms and a lovely outdoor pool. The friendly staff and comfortable accommodations are frequently highlighted by travellers, making it a great base for your family adventures.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Scottsdale?
Hotel Valley Ho is a charming 4.5-star option in central Scottsdale, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.6. Families appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the inviting outdoor pool area, complete with sun loungers and a poolside bar. The friendly staff are often highlighted for their exceptional service, making it a superb retreat for families seeking convenience and comfort.

Another fantastic choice is The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician, Luxury Collection, which shines with a stellar rating of 9.8. This 5-star hotel offers a wealth of amenities tailored for families, including a supervised children's club and a delightful playground. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast and the attentive staff, ensuring a luxurious and relaxing stay for all ages.

For those looking for a blend of modern comfort and family-friendly amenities, Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town is a 4-star hotel that earns high praise with a rating of 9.6. It offers connecting rooms and an outdoor pool, making it easy for families to enjoy their time together. Travellers love the comfortable and clean rooms, alongside the helpful front desk staff who are always ready to assist.

Additionally, the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North is a top-tier 5-star hotel for families, achieving a rating of 9.6. This resort features a children's club, supervised childcare, and a fantastic pool designed specifically for kids. Guests often highlight the excellent service and super comfy rooms, making it a wonderful escape for families looking for a bit of luxury.

Lastly, Bespoke Inn Scottsdale, rated 9.6, is another 4-star option that families enjoy. With cozy rooms and a lovely outdoor pool area, it provides a relaxed atmosphere. The friendly staff and wonderful amenities further enhance the experience, making it a great spot for a family getaway.
Is Scottsdale a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Scottsdale is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures, engaging museums, and accessible amenities superb for a family holiday.

A highlight for families is the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, which provides miles of well-maintained, flat trails suitable for walks or cycling with children. You can explore the unique desert landscape and spot fascinating flora and fauna together. The preserve also has interpretive signs that make learning about the desert engaging for younger explorers.

Old Town Scottsdale is very walkable and offers a charming atmosphere with numerous art galleries, shops, and casual eateries that cater to families. You'll find plenty of spots for a quick ice cream treat or a relaxed meal. The Scottsdale Waterfront is also nearby, offering pleasant pathways for a stroll and often hosting family-friendly events.

For a change of scenery, McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park is an absolute gem. It features miniature train rides, a carousel, and vast grassy areas superb for picnics and playing. It's a delightful place for children to burn off some energy and enjoy some classic park fun.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Scottsdale?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Scottsdale include exploring the McDowell Sonoran Preserve and enjoying the amenities at McCormick Stillman Railroad Park.

The McDowell Sonoran Preserve offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse your family in the Sonoran Desert landscape. There are numerous well-maintained, relatively flat trails great for a family walk or a gentle hike, allowing everyone to appreciate the unique desert flora and fauna. The various trailheads often have shaded picnic areas and restrooms, making it convenient for a day out.

McCormick Stillman Railroad Park is a wonderful spot for families, featuring a working miniature railroad that offers rides around the park, a magnificent antique carousel, and several playgrounds. You can also explore various train exhibits and even pack a picnic to enjoy in the expansive green spaces.
Are there any great family hotels in Scottsdale with a gym?
Hotel Valley Ho, a charming 4.5-star property, offers not only a fantastic atmosphere but also a well-equipped fitness centre accessible 24 hours a day. Guests rave about the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and amazing staff, making it a great retreat for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. With a stunning outdoor pool area complete with poolside cabanas and a bar, it's an ideal spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Another excellent choice is The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician, part of the Luxury Collection, which boasts an outstanding score of 9.8. This 5-star hotel features a health club and a fitness centre, ensuring that families can maintain their workout routines while enjoying upscale accommodations. Parents appreciate the attentive and professional staff, along with the delicious breakfast options. The hotel also offers a children's club and supervised childcare, making it an excellent option for families with younger children.

Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town, rated 9.6 by travellers, is another family-friendly option with an accessible fitness centre. The hotel features comfortable and clean rooms, alongside a lovely outdoor pool area great for kids. The friendly staff and great location add to its appeal, ensuring that families feel at home during their stay.

Lastly, the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North, another luxurious 5-star option, provides an extensive fitness facility and offers free supervised childcare for children. With excellent service and super comfy rooms, it's a splendid choice for families looking to enjoy a premium experience in Scottsdale.
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