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Hotel San CarlosvsSheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass is the choice of most reviewers compared to Hotel San Carlos. Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass has a TripExpert Score of 76 with praise from 5 publications like Forbes Travel Guide, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.
Hotel San Carlos
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Gayot
DK Eyewitness
Lonely Planet
202 North Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85004
From $95/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Rough Guide "To appreciate this historic very central 1920s hotel, you have to be the kind of traveller who positively prefers an old fashioned, frazzled and often noisy downtown hotel."
Michelin Guide "A yellow-brick downtown classic since 1928, the San Carlos is an historic anomaly in a region of spa resorts and golf haciendas."
Gayot "Set in the Copper Square district of downtown Phoenix, this hotel is a reminder of a different era."
DK Eyewitness "This historic hotel is full of character and charm. Despite some small rooms, it's priced right and filled with nostalgia."
Lonely Planet "A historic property in the heart of downtown Phoenix, this 1928 gem sports smallish but clean rooms, friendly staff and lots of old-school charm." Full review
Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure Gayot
Forbes Travel Guide
U.S. News & World Report
Fodor's Lonely Planet
5594 West Wild Horse Pass Boulevard, Gila River Indian Community, Chandler, AZ 85226
From $156/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's "Renovated in 2010, this resort is located about 20 minutes south of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport." Full review
Travel + Leisure "On the ceiling of the resort's east-facing lobby, there are 10 Native American murals—an example of the cultural touches designed to reflect the local Pima and Maricopa heritages." Full review
Gayot "Just 11 miles south of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Wild Horse Pass is named for the herds of wild horses that kick up dust on the far horizons of the Gila River Indian Community."
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"The Phoenix-area Gila River Indian Community does more than house Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa on its grounds — it informs everything about the hotel’s design and amenities." Full review
U.S. News & World Report26.0
"On the Gila River Indian Reservation just south of Phoenix, the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa is the premier spot to explore Native American culture" Full review
Fodor's "The culture and heritage of the Pima and Maricopa tribes are reflected in every aspect of this tranquil property on the grounds of the Gila River Indian community, 11 miles south of Sky Harbor Airport" Full review
Lonely Planet "At sunset, scan the lonely horizon for the eponymous wild horses silhouetted against the South Mountains." Full review
