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Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by HiltonvsDoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Phoenix
Both hotels are rated very highly by writers. On balance, Boulders Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton ranks significantly better than DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Phoenix. Boulders Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton comes in at #14 in Phoenix with positive reviews from 10 publications including Frommer's, Afar Magazine and Michelin Guide.
Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by Hilton
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
Star Service
Hideaway Report
Gayot
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler
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34631 North Tom Darlington Drive, Carefree, AZ 85377
From $254/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The adobe buildings blend unobtrusively into the desert, and the two golf courses epitomize the desert golf course experience." Full review
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For the best views, ask for one of the second-floor units.
Michelin Guide "The red boulders are just part of the allure of this world class resort, a mecca for spa, golf and tennis lovers just northeast of Phoenix."
Lonely Planet "Tensions evaporate the moment you arrive at this desert oasis that blends nearly imperceptibly into a landscape of natural rock formations." Full review
Afar Magazine "As luxurious as any resort in the Scottsdale area, it's also where guests are most likely to feel they are truly in the desert." Full review
Star Service "Located just off Scottsdale Road, this deluxe standout is one of the more unique hotels in and around Phoenix, and finding a brand fit has been something of a chore." Full review
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Families have a variety of suites and connecting rooms to choose from.
Hideaway Report91.0
"Imaginative resort and spa blending into dramatic outcrops in Sonoran Desert foothills, 30 minutes north of downtown Scottsdale." Full review
Gayot "A private desert hideaway known for its pervasive luxury and refined recreation."
Travel + Leisure "The 1,300-acre Boulders golf and spa resort, gets its name from a massive prehistoric rock formation where nature lovers can spot quail, jackrabbits, lizards, and javelina. " Full review
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Choose from the Hawaiian Lomi Lomi, Ayurvedic massage, meditation tipi, and treatments inspired by desert botanicals and Native American traditions.
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"Rustic-elegant casitas with wood-burning fireplaces beckon, as do the award-wining golf courses." Full review
Fodor's "One of the country's top resorts hides amid hill-size, 12-million-year-old granite boulders and the picturesque Sonoran Desert" Full review
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Phoenix Star Service Gayot
Oyster
320 North 44th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008
From $98/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Star Service "Located at Gateway Center, this six-story property may be in a lackluster office-park setting, but its pastel-tinted lobby, palms and resorty pool give the impression of South Florida." Full review
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(Be sure to ask for the obligatory chocolate-chip cookies.
Gayot "This renovated, all-suite 242-room property is minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and is popular with business as well as leisure travelers."
OysterMid-Range
"A four-minute drive from Sky Harbor International Airport, the 199-room, three-pearl DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Phoenix is geared toward travelers on the go." Full review
