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Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection by HiltonvsTempe Mission Palms
Both hotels are endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Boulders Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton is the choice of most professionals compared to Tempe Mission Palms Hotel and Conference Center. Boulders Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton comes in at #19 in Phoenix with praise from 8 reviews such as oyster.com, Michelin Guide and Afar Magazine.
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
Fodor's Show All Reviews
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
Tempe Mission Palms Fodor's
Rough Guide Gayot Frommer's
Oyster
60 E Fifth St, Tempe, AZ 85281
From $110/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "A handsome, casual lobby and an energetic young staff set the tone at this three-story courtyard hotel." Full review
Rough Guide "Very comfortable Southwestern-themed, largely business oriented hotel in Tempe's revitalized Mill Ave district, with an opulent rooftop swimming pool."
Gayot "Located in downtown Tempe, this hotel is close to the shopping, restaurants and entertainment of lively Mill Avenue."
Frommer's "With a great location just off Tempe’s lively Mill Avenue, and guest rooms decorated in shades of beige and brown, this is the perfect choice for a fun-filled weekend in Tempe" Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The 303-room Tempe
Mission Palms is the only hotel in downtown Tempe, an upper-mid-range option located just blocks from
Arizona State University and Sun Devil stadium. Popular with both..." Full review
