Sonder The MonarchvsTempe Mission Palms
Both Saguaro Scottsdale and Tempe Mission Palms Hotel and Conference Center are praised by professional travelers. On balance, Saguaro Scottsdale is preferred by most writers compared to Tempe Mission Palms Hotel and Conference Center. Saguaro Scottsdale comes in at #26 in Phoenix with praise from 8 reviewers including Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.
Sonder The Monarch
4000 N. Drinkwater Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
From $135/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Jetsetter
"Designy digs with two swimming pools and a pair of Jose Garces restaurants in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale." Full review
Fodor's
"Surrounded by lush landscaping, this urban resort features two pools that are among the hottest hangouts in all of Scottsdale, and rooms that juxtapose old and new." Full review
Gayot
"A unique boutique hotel, The Saguaro is perfect for visitors to Scottsdale's Old Town, Arts District, downtown and Civic Center Mall areas."
Condé Nast Traveler
86.7
"Updated 1960s motel with 194 rooms on the edge of Old Town and adjacent to the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"With a bit of Southwestern color, and the weekend pool parties, “Nuevo Latin” spa and José Garce’s Distrito restaurant ensure there’s plenty to keep you busy." Full review
Wallpaper
"The 194-room lodging is inspired by the hues of the indigenous wildflowers of Arizona and houses chef Jose Garces' 'Distrito' restaurant, serving modern Mexican cuisine." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The Saguaro Scottsdale is among the handful of downtown Scottsdale hotels that embrace the urban Southwest vibe." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Embrace your inner hipster at this candy-bright hideaway beside Old Town Scottsdale." Full review
Tempe Mission Palms
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