Sheraton Phoenix DowntownvsGrand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey Ranch is preferred by most professionals compared to Sheraton Grand Phoenix. Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey Ranch ranks #12 in Phoenix with positive reviews from 9 publications including Gayot, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Sheraton Phoenix Downtown
340 North 3rd Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
From $243/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Gayot
"Touted as the largest hotel in Arizona, the Sheraton Phoenix boasts 1,000 rooms combined with sleek contemporary decor."
Lonely Planet
"It's mainly a business hotel during the week, but on First Friday and on weekends the hotel's bar and restaurant is a popular hangout chock-full of local art and art-lovers."
Star Service
",offering straightforward comforts that include a variety of crisp, clean and well-equipped accommodations, as well as some of the most comprehensive meeting facilities in the city." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
27.0
"Some previous lodgers say that there is no better place to stay if you're in town for work...the location offers easy access to a plethora of bars, restaurants and shopping. " Full review
Fodor's
"The grande dame of... Phoenix hotels has positioned itself as the go-to residence of convention-goers, but its service and the District restaurant make it desirable for leisure travelers as well." Full review
Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort
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