The Westin Kierland Resort & SpavsThe Wigwam
Both hotels are rated highly by writers. On balance, The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa is preferred by most writers compared to The Wigwam. The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa scores 85 with recommendations from 7 reviewers such as Zagat, Star Service and Gayot.
The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa
6902 East Greenway Parkway, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
From $367/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"The spacious rooms all have balconies or patios with views of the mountains or the resort's water park and tubing river." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"While not quite a romantic escape in the same way as The Boulders or The Sanctuary, the Westin Kierland is, all-around, a great resort with a convenient Scottsdale location." Full review
Star Service
"Just south of the sprawling Fairmont Scottsdale, this sophisticated castle in the desert is the centerpiece of a growing community that encompasses hundreds of time-share units." Full review
Gayot
"This impressive Westin is large and diverse enough to offer satisfying luxury stays for families, couples and business travelers."
Zagat
4.0
"Fans "rave" about this "beautiful" Scottsdale "desert oasis", where an "attentive" staff looks after "amazing" grounds boasting a "majestic" golf course."
Afar Magazine
"Agave, The Arizona Spa melds the healing practices of the region’s native cultures with therapies from the East, like acupuncture, Tui’ Na, and Thai massage." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa is a luxurious desert outpost in Dreamweaver’s Canyon that accommodates leisure, business, events, and golf travelers." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
22.0
"Families who travel to this standout Scottsdale property find something for everyone: pools, a golf course and Agave, The Arizona Spa are just a few amenities travelers enjoy." Full review
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The resort has multiple restaurants to choose from, but for a sophisticated dining experience, indulge your palate at Deseo, the resort's premier eatery.
Frommer's
"A slew of events each day—from desert-animal demonstrations to a bagpiper at sunset—give the place a lively vibe...guest rooms all have balconies or patios" Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Sonoran Desert is a geographical wonder, dotted with mighty saguaro cacti, but if you’re here in the hotter months, you might need the lazy river (and gigantic waterslide) at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa to you cool down after a desert excursion"
The Wigwam
300 East Wigwam Blvd
From $220/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Pool
Frommer's
"Located 20 minutes west of downtown Phoenix and more than twice that far from Scottsdale, this property... is one of the nation's premier golf resorts." Full review
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Request a room along the fairways.
Jetsetter
"When you stay at The Wigwam in Litchfield Park, you'll be in the suburbs and within the vicinity of Luke Air Force Base and University of Phoenix Stadium. This 4-star resort is within..." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The adobe-style casitas are trimmed with wood furnishings and finished with artistic touches, such as rustic pottery and colorful throw rugs, alongside Jacuzzis and private terraces." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
20.0
"The Wigwam wows in more ways than one. Guests say its friendly staff deserves the most praise while rooms are regularly described as comfortable and spacious." Full review
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No matter how you choose to spend your day, recent guests recommend kicking off the evening with a meal at one of the resort's restaurants: Red's Bar & Grill serves casual American cuisine, while Litchfield's specializes in farm-to-table fare.
Fodor's
"Built in 1918 as a retreat for executives of the Goodyear Company, the grand Wigwam Resort maintains its historical character while delivering a modern-day, first-class luxury experience." Full review
Frommer's
"Guest rooms are spacious and feature southwestern furniture and plush beds, and some units have fireplaces. The traditional-style golf courses here are the main attraction" Full review