Central Scottsdale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Scottsdale
Popular places to visit
Arizona State University
Walk around the campus of Arizona State University, a top university in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed theatre scene and mountain views.
State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football match in this culturally rich area.
Westgate Entertainment District
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Westgate Entertainment District during your stay in Glendale. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Activities
Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk
Historic Apache Trail & Sonoran Desert Tour with a Boat Ride
1.5 Hour Stretch Limo Golf Cart Tour, Ultimate Old Town Exploration
Magical Sunset Yoga Experience, Unique Views
Sightseeing Golf Cart Tour of Scottsdale - 1.5 Hours
Our pick of the best Central Scottsdale Hotel Deals
Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North
Great hotel
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
Everything was excellent until we walked all the way down the hall & THE ICE MACHINE OUT OF ORDER
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus
We enjoy staying here, everyone is so friendly! The best part is the room deposit.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG
Clean room and friendly environment
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Extended Stay America Suites Phoenix Scottsdale
No continental breakfast...cooffee was gone at 830am no one made more. Room was excellent...clean, quiet.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Scottsdale on Shea Boulevard
Very clean, staff was friendly, food was good. We will look for Hampton Inn whenever we need a hotel now.
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central Scottsdale
Paradise Valley Village
While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Orange Tree Golf Course.
Downtown Scottsdale
While visiting Downtown Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront.
Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Scottsdale Waterfront to Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Desert Ridge
Theatres, live music and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Desert Ridge. Check out Desert Ridge Marketplace or Musical Instrument Museum while you're exploring the area.
Paradise Valley Village
If you're spending some time in Paradise Valley Village, Stonecreek Golf Club and Rawhide Western Town & Steakhouse are top sights worth seeing.
Camelback East
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.
