Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey RanchvsScottsdale Marriott Old Town
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey Ranch ranks significantly higher than Scottsdale Marriott Suites Old Town. Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey Ranch comes in at #12 in Phoenix with accolades from 9 sources like Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey Ranch
7500 E Doubletree Ranch Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
From $224/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"When you stay here, it's easy to imagine that you're relaxing at an ocean-side resort instead of in the desert." Full review
Star Service
"Located just off Scottsdale Road, on 27 acres, just east of Paradise Valley, 5 miles from Old Town, this venerable resort is a veritable ambassador for the Scottsdale lifestyle." Full review
Michelin Guide
"An intimate and secluded resort at the foot of Camelback Mountain."
Gayot
"The Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Gainey Ranch is one of the area's most impressive resorts."
Zagat
4.0
""Breathtaking" grounds featuring "jaw-dropping" views, a two-and-a-half-acre water playground with "pretty" pools."
Lonely Planet
"If you’re in town to see the sights, you’ve got a problem: there’s simply no reason to leave this luxe and lush property." Full review
Afar Magazine
"It is not unusual to find an Arizona resort that looks like a water park with rooms attached." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This 27-acre desert oasis overlooking the McDowell Mountains is a water world." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
12.0
"Located in Gainey Ranch (a verdant part of Scottsdale known for its palm trees), the Hyatt Regency exudes a tropical-oasis-meets-Aztec-palace feel." Full review
Frommer's
"From the colonnades of palm trees to the lobby walls that slide away, this luxurious resort is designed to impress, and it continues to be my favorite Scottsdale resort" Full review
Scottsdale Marriott Old Town
7325 East Third Avenue, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
From $175/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This mid-range, 243-room Marriott is in Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona’s premier arts, shopping, and dining district." Full review
Star Service
"As colorful and hip as this hotel has become, it is still predominately a business address aimed at long-stay clients with work to do in the city." Full review
Gayot
"This all-suite Marriott has a choice location among shops, restaurants, galleries and boutiques in Old Town Scottsdale."