Central Phoenix Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Central Phoenix
Phoenix featuring landscape views and a gorge or canyon
Tucson featuring tranquil scenes, mountains and desert views
Phoenix featuring interior views
Heard Museum featuring art and interior views

Where to stay in Central Phoenix

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Midtown

You might take some time to check out the live music in Midtown. Spend some time visiting top spots like Heard Museum, and catch the metro at Thomas Rd - Central Ave Station or Osborn Rd - Central Ave Station to see more of the area.

Midtown
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Warehouse District

If you're spending some time in Warehouse District, Chase Field and PHX Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Warehouse District
Roosevelt Row showing fashion, signage and shopping

Evans Churchill

While Evans Churchill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chase Field and Arizona Center.

Evans Churchill
Roosevelt Row showing outdoor art

Roosevelt Row

Art galleries, bars and museums are just a few things travellers like about Roosevelt Row. Sights like Burton Barr Central Library and Carver High School are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Phoenix area at Roosevelt - Central Ave Station.

Roosevelt Row
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Garfield

Though Garfield may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Chase Field and Arizona Center.

Garfield
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Booker T. Washington

While you're in Booker T. Washington, take in top sights like Children's Museum of Phoenix and jump on the metro at 12th Street - Washington Station to see more of the city.

Booker T. Washington
FOUNDRE Phoenix

FOUNDRE Phoenix

4 out of 5
1100 N Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,075 reviews)
"The front desk was very helpful at checking. Room service from the restaurant was wonderfully accommodating."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

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FOUNDRE Phoenix
Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts

5 out of 5
2400 E Missouri Avenue, Phoenix, AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$901 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
AU$901
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Phoenix. Enjoy 7 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,025 reviews)
"My wife and I just returned from what was supposed to be a 4-day vacation at the Biltmore, but it was so incredible we ended up extending our stay for a fifth day! From start to finish, this resort exceeded our expectations in almost every way. Our room was absolutely perfect spacious, clean, and ..."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Hyatt Place Phoenix / Downtown

Hyatt Place Phoenix / Downtown

3 out of 5
150 W ADAMS ST, Phoenix, AZ
The price is AU$204 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$204
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,462 reviews)
"great location"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Hyatt Place Phoenix / Downtown
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Mint House Phoenix – Midtown

Mint House Phoenix – Midtown

4 out of 5
100 W Catalina Dr, Phoenix, AZ
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Chase Field and PHX Arena are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (164 reviews)
"I loved my stay at the Mint. The property had so much to offer & it was sooo peaceful. I will definitely be staying here again. The only downside was paying for parking everytime you leave the garage versus it being Included or a base rate."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Mint House Phoenix – Midtown
Travel Inn - In Phoenix (Alhambra)

Travel Inn - In Phoenix (Alhambra)

2 out of 5
Phoenix
Stay at this vacation home in Phoenix. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Chase Field and PHX Arena are located ...
5.8/10 (70 reviews)
"Home"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Travel Inn - In Phoenix (Alhambra)
Phoenix Urban Luxury Escape

Phoenix Urban Luxury Escape

3 out of 5
888 N 4th St, Phoenix, AZ
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Chase Field and PHX Arena are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (10 reviews)
"This place is really comfortable and nice. The units feel like home as you walk in and the furniture looks and felt great. That bed was comfortable as heck, seriously a great nights sleep both nights and the pillow variety was killer. The area around had plenty to offer, and there was food around. ..."

Reviewed on 31 July 2025

Phoenix Urban Luxury Escape
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Popular places to visit

Phoenix Convention Center

Phoenix Convention Center

3/5(1 review)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Phoenix Convention Center
Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University

Walk around the campus of Grand Canyon University, a well-known university in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Grand Canyon University
Chase Field

Chase Field

5/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed art galleries and desert landscapes.

Chase Field
PHX Arena

PHX Arena

Catch an event at PHX Arena during your trip to Phoenix. Discover the mountain views and desert landscapes in this vibrant area.

PHX Arena
Arizona Biltmore Country Club

Arizona Biltmore Country Club

Play a round of golf at Arizona Biltmore Country Club and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as running. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Arizona Biltmore Country Club
Heard Museum

Heard Museum

Discover the ancient art and culture of Native American tribes in this excellent museum.

Heard Museum

Activities

Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert

Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert

AU$309
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
1.5 Hour Stretch Limo Golf Cart Tour, Ultimate Old Town Exploration

1.5 Hour Stretch Limo Golf Cart Tour, Ultimate Old Town Exploration

AU$135
per adult
1.5 Hour Stretch Limo Golf Cart Tour, Ultimate Old Town Exploration
Saguaro Lake: Guided Kayaking Tour

Saguaro Lake: Guided Kayaking Tour

AU$194
per adult
Saguaro Lake: Guided Kayaking Tour
Phoenix: Unlimited Arizona Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Phoenix: Unlimited Arizona Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

AU$5
per traveller
Phoenix: Unlimited Arizona Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
From Phoenix: Sonoran Desert Guided ATV Training

From Phoenix: Sonoran Desert Guided ATV Training

AU$82
per adult
From Phoenix: Sonoran Desert Guided ATV Training
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale

AU$195
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale
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