Avondale, AZ

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Where to stay in Avondale

Find the best Avondale areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Avondale
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Garden Lakes

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Garden Lakes and surrounding area, you can visit Main Event Avondale and State Farm Stadium.

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Coldwater Springs

Though Coldwater Springs might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Goodyear Ballpark and Wigwam Golf Resort.

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Crystal Gardens

When in Crystal Gardens, you can plan a visit to Main Event Avondale and State Farm Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Rancho Santa Fe

While there might not be top attractions in Rancho Santa Fe, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Palm Valley Golf Club and Wigwam Golf Resort.

Roosevelt Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Roosevelt Park and surrounding area, you can visit Main Event Avondale and Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre.

Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale

Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale

3 out of 5
11410 West Hotel Way Avondale AZ
The price is $180 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$180 total
per night
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Avondale. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (823 reviews)
"Everything was amazing"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

4 out of 5
11111 N 7th St Phoenix AZ
The price is $197 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$197 total
per night
Nov 29 - Nov 30
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. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,207 reviews)
"The staff was helpful and kind. We arrive late and had to leave next morning. The staff kindly waive the resort fee since we don't have time to enjoy any facility. Nice job!"

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia

Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia

4 out of 5
4949 E Lincoln Drive Paradise Valley AZ
The price is $392 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$392 total
per night
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Book a stay at this spa resort in Paradise Valley. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia
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Tropical Paradise in Garden Lakes!

Tropical Paradise in Garden Lakes!

Avondale AZ
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Avondale. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions State Farm Stadium and Camelback ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)
"Very nice house. We and our extended family stayed here for a wedding. 12 people in all. And there were plenty of bedrooms and beds for every couple and every individual. Great layout. The casita is a great added bonus that allows for another couple to have some privacy.House was decorated very nicely ..."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Tropical Paradise in Garden Lakes!
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 ...
Placemakr Downtown Phoenix
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 ...
Metro Phoenix Extended Stay
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Stay near popular Avondale attractions

Phoenix Raceway

8.8/10 (106 reviews)
Catch an event at Phoenix Raceway during your trip to Avondale. In the area, you can attend a football game or hockey game.
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Things to do

SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets

$21
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket

$45
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
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Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert

$102
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Musical Instrument Museum Self-Guided Tour Ticket in Phoenix

Musical Instrument Museum Self-Guided Tour Ticket in Phoenix

$24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Musical Instrument Museum Self-Guided Tour Ticket in Phoenix
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

$209
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

$33
per adult
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

Is Avondale worth visiting?
Avondale is worth visiting for its diverse food scene, where travelers can enjoy both Latin American and North American dining. The destination also offers exciting attractions like the Phoenix Raceway for motorsports fans and family-friendly entertainment at Main Event Avondale.
When is the best time to visit Avondale?
The best time to visit Avondale is from November through March, when the climate is generally mild and comfortable. For travelers looking for fewer crowds and potentially better value, the warmer months of May through August are a good option.
What is Avondale known for?
Avondale is known for its major attractions like Phoenix Raceway, a hub for motorsports. Travelers can also enjoy entertainment at Main Event Avondale and practice their swing at Valley Golf Center. The city also offers a vibrant Latin American food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Avondale?
A good itinerary length for Avondale is one to two days to experience highlights like the Phoenix Raceway, Main Event Avondale, and Valley Golf Center. An extended stay of three to four days allows for more relaxed enjoyment of these attractions and time to explore the local Latin American, North American, and Italian dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Avondale?
Avondale offers a mix of entertainment, sports, and unique local spots for travelers to enjoy:

  • Visit Phoenix Raceway for exciting events.
  • Enjoy games and activities at Main Event Avondale.
  • Practice your swing at Valley Golf Center.
  • Discover unique beverages at Scale & Feather Meadery.
  • Go bowling at Bowlero Avondale.

How do I plan a trip to Avondale?
To plan your trip to Avondale, search for places to stay on Expedia and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider activities like Phoenix Raceway, Main Event Avondale, and Valley Golf Center. For outdoor activities, plan them for early morning or late afternoon to make the most of your visit.
What cuisines can you find in Avondale?
In Avondale, travelers can find Cajun Creole cuisine, with dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and étouffée. You can also explore Latin American options, including Mexican tacos, along with Italian fare and various Asian flavors like Japanese and Chinese dishes.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Avondale?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Avondale by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Avondale with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Avondale trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Avondale?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Avondale can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Avondale trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Avondale trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Avondale trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Avondale trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Avondale?
If it's your first trip to Avondale, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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