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Fairmont Scottsdale PrincessvsTempe Mission Palms
Both properties are rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Fairmont Scottsdale Princess scores significantly higher than Tempe Mission Palms Hotel and Conference Center. Fairmont Scottsdale Princess comes in at #14 in Phoenix with approval from 10 publications such as concierge.com, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Zagat
Lonely Planet
Gayot
Condé Nast Traveler
Jetsetter
Star Service
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7575 East Princess Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
From $379/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge "This pink palace covers more than 450 immaculately landscaped acres and has a series of pools and waterslides that attract an eclectic mix of couples, families, and guys on bachelor weekends."
Fodor's "Rooms are done in a chic blend of contemporary styles, as are the Fairmont Gold hotel-within-a-hotel boutique rooms." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This relaxed resort features Spanish Colonial architecture, with a tiled roof, arches, pink stucco, and fountains."
Zagat4.2
""An awesome place to relax", this "sprawling", "family-friendly" North Scottsdale "vacation getaway" features "beautiful" grounds and "spacious, quiet" accommodations."
Lonely Planet "Beautiful, well-appointed rooms, excellent service and dining that's basically par for the course at Arizona's luxury resorts." Full review
Gayot "Set against the backdrop of the McDowell Mountains, this sprawling resort still has what it takes to wow guests twenty years after its opening in 1987."
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To round out your experience, be sure to schedule a dinner at chef Richard Sandoval’s opulent Hacienda Mexican restaurant.
Condé Nast Traveler96.1
"As far as royal titles go, Princess will do, but consider this the Queen of the Desert." Full review
Jetsetter "A high-end desert oasis with star chef-helmed restaurants, five swimming pools and two championship golf courses." Full review
Star Service "Located 12 miles north of the town center, this is a tremendous team effort that takes a few cues from its successful San Francisco sibling." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Located a stone’s throw from the 18-hole Stadium Course, which hosts Phoenix’s only PGA tournament, this Fairmont hotel is popular with golf enthusiasts as well as families and couples." Full review
Tempe Mission Palms Fodor's
Rough Guide Gayot
Frommer's
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
