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Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse PassvsJW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
Both properties are recommended by expert writers. Overall, JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa scores significantly higher than Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass. JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa ranks #4 in Phoenix with accolades from 9 reviews including Star Service, Jetsetter and Forbes Travel Guide.
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
JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa Fodor's
Oyster Travel + Leisure Gayot
Zagat Forbes Travel Guide
Star Service
Jetsetter Travel + Leisure U.S. News & World Report Show All Reviews
5350 E Marriott Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85054
From $369/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "A private sanctuary where you can tickle your taste buds at 10 restaurants, stimulate your pores at a luxurious spa, perfect your stroke at championship courses, and float in 4 acres of pools." Full review
OysterLuxury
"It's part of Marriott's JW luxury brand, and mostly lives up to expectations, but prices seem a bit high considering decor is a tad generic and signs of age are starting to show." Full review
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Light sleepers should avoid the pool area to avoid late-night revelers and live music.
Travel + Leisure "Set on 316 acres of Sonoran desert outside of Phoenix, the 950-room JW Marriot Desert Ridge Resort boasts palm-tree-lined walkways and four acres of pools and waterways." Full review
Gayot "This over-the-top resort has almost 1,000 guestrooms and suites and a host of amenities and facilities spread over 80 acres of grounds of stately palms... and numerous pools and waterfalls."
Zagat4.3
"Four acres of "spectacular" grounds boasting pools and water features (including a tubing 'river') are the highlight of this "sublime", "romantic" Desert Ridge resort."
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"The largest upscale hotel in Arizona, JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa sprawls across more than 300 acres in the Sonoran Desert." Full review
Star Service "Located 25 miles north of downtown and a 30-minute drive from Sky Harbor Airport, this is Phoenix's quintessential deluxe convention resort, and the largest resort in the state." Full review
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Apart from the hotel's reservoirs of chlorinated water, 28,000-sq-ft spa and twin golf courses, guests may also choose to play on one of the eight tennis courts, work out in the large gym, or use the whirlpools and saunas in the spa.
Jetsetter "A sprawling getaway with seven restaurants and an Arnold Palmer golf course in the dramatic Sonoran desert." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Set on 316 acres of Sonoran desert outside of Phoenix, the 950-room JW Marriot Desert Ridge Resort boasts palm-tree-lined walkways and four acres of pools and waterways." Full review
U.S. News & World Report17.0
"This mammoth resort in northern Phoenix is a major convention and family vacation hub." Full review
