South Mountain Park, AZ

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A desert landscape with a prominent cactus in the foreground and mountains in the background during sunset.
A desert landscape with cacti, a vehicle, and distant mountains.
Two people standing on rocky terrain overlooking a valley with sparse vegetation and scattered buildings.
A desert landscape with cacti, yellow flowers, and a distant view of the ocean.
A desert landscape with multiple cacti and rocky terrain.

You'll find this recreation and green space in Ahwatukee Foothills. Once you've done everything you want to at South Mountain Park, head to nearby Vee Quiva Casino, Raven Golf Club, and Mystery Castle.

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South Mountain

The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Oasis Water Park or Arizona Grand Golf Course might round out your trip.

Southern Highlands

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Southern Highlands and surrounding area, you can visit Corona Ranch and Rodeo Grounds and Aguila Golf Course.

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

4 out of 5
11111 N 7th St Phoenix AZ
$141 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$159 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, 7 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
FOUNDRE Phoenix

FOUNDRE Phoenix

4 out of 5
1100 N Central Avenue Phoenix AZ
$118 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Aug 27 to Aug 28
$133 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
FOUNDRE Phoenix
Talking Stick Resort

Talking Stick Resort

4 out of 5
9800 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale AZ
$136 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$155 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
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Talking Stick Resort
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Metro Phoenix Extended Stay

Metro Phoenix Extended Stay

3.5 out of 5
Phoenix AZ
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
6.4/10 (2,882 reviews)
"The room that I was given for a "family apartment" was not at all like the pictures show. There were 2 bedrooms and a pull out in the living area but it was not townhouse style and had no carpet as shown. There was a TV in each room but none of them were plugged in or connected to cable or Internet. ..."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

Metro Phoenix Extended Stay
Scottsdale Camelback Resort

Scottsdale Camelback Resort

4 out of 5
6302 E Camelback Rd Scottsdale AZ
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Scottsdale. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
Scottsdale Camelback Resort
Placemakr Downtown Phoenix

Placemakr Downtown Phoenix

4 out of 5
311 N 1st Ave Phoenix AZ
Stay at this aparthotel in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Mortgage Matchup Center and Chase Field ...
9/10 Wonderful! (209 reviews)
"love it"

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

Placemakr Downtown Phoenix
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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