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Summer in Mesa: Pools, water fun, and outdoor activities

Mesa is a great choice for summer travel, with its hot season running from May to September. Many properties offer outdoor pools and air conditioning to help you stay comfortable. You can visit Revel Surf for water activities or enjoy Golfland Sunsplash. Several hotels are located in areas like the US 60 Corridor and Southeast Mesa, providing access to these attractions and more.

Hotels in Mesa for summer vacations

Mesa offers opportunities for summer activities like kayaking and ATV rides. These featured hotels provide comfortable stays with amenities like outdoor pools, perfect for cooling off after a day of exploring.

Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Mesa East
Located in the US 60 Corridor, Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Mesa East provides an outdoor pool for travelers to enjoy. Guests can also use barbecue grills and a firepit. Travelers appreciate this hotel, giving it 9.2 out of 10.
  • Other amenities: The property also offers a fully fenced yard, outdoor furniture, and a rooftop garden.
  • Neighborhood: US 60 Corridor
  • Nearby attractions: Superstition Springs Center (about a 5-minute drive), Silly Mountain Park (about a 10-minute drive), Cactus Yards (about a 10-minute drive)
Spark by Hilton Phoenix East Mesa
Spark by Hilton Phoenix East Mesa features an outdoor pool and air conditioning, providing comfort during warm weather. The hotel also has a bar. Travelers rate this hotel 8.8 out of 10.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers free self-serve breakfast, a pool hoist, and free cribs.
  • Nearby attractions: Revel Surf (about a 5-minute drive), AZ Ice (about a 5-minute drive), SanTan Village Marketplace (about a 5-minute drive)
Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport
Situated in Southeast Mesa, Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport offers an outdoor pool and air conditioning. Guests can also find a bar on site. The hotel is rated 9 out of 10 by travelers.
  • Other amenities: This property provides a free airport shuttle, child-friendly window design, and a restaurant.
  • Neighborhood: Southeast Mesa
  • Nearby attractions: Revel Surf (about a 5-minute drive), AZ Ice (about a 5-minute drive), Higley Center for the Performing Arts (about a 5-minute drive)
Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix Mesa
Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix Mesa, located in Fiesta, features an outdoor pool and air conditioning. The hotel also provides an electric car charging station. Travelers give this hotel 8.8 out of 10.
  • Other amenities: Guests can find a fireplace, organic food options, and a separate bedroom at this property.
  • Neighborhood: Fiesta
  • Nearby attractions: Golfland Sunsplash (about a 20-minute walk), Dobson Ranch Golf Course (about a 5-minute drive), Dobson Ranch La Casita Tennis Center (about a 5-minute drive)

Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities should I look for when booking hotels for a summer vacation in Mesa?

For a summer vacation in Mesa, consider hotels that offer an outdoor pool to help you cool off. Properties with access to a lake can provide opportunities for water activities. A hot tub can also be a relaxing feature after a day of exploring.

What is the weather like in Mesa in August?

In August, Mesa typically experiences daytime highs around 100°F.

How do I get around Mesa during a summer vacation?

You can get around Mesa using the metro. Several stations are available, including Stapley Drive / Main Street Station, Mesa Drive / Main Street Station, and Gilbert Road / Main Street Station. These metro stops offer a convenient way to explore the area.

What types of food can I find in Mesa during a summer vacation?

In Mesa, you can find a variety of food options for your summer vacation. Mexican cuisine is a dominant choice, and you can also explore other Latin American flavors, including South American dishes. For European tastes, there are Italian and Mediterranean options available.

What are the best things to do in Mesa during a summer vacation?

For a summer vacation in Mesa, travelers can enjoy several activities. You can go kayaking, which is a great way to experience the water. Other options include ATV and UTV rides for outdoor exploration, or you might prefer to relax with spa and wellness experiences.

What are some places to visit in Mesa during a summer vacation?

For a summer vacation in Mesa, you can visit Sloan Park, the Mesa Arizona Temple (the seventh operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), and the Nile Theater. Travelers can also explore Usery Mountain Regional Park and the Arizona Museum of Natural History.

What are the best hotels for a summer vacation in Mesa?

For a summer vacation in Mesa, several hotels offer outdoor pools. The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Mesa East in the US 60 Corridor has an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, providing a place to relax.


Spark by Hilton Phoenix East Mesa, a 3-star property, also features an outdoor pool and holds a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Travelers can enjoy the water during their stay.


The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport in Southeast Mesa provides an outdoor pool and has a guest rating of 9 out of 10, making it another good choice for warm weather.

Are there hotels for a summer vacation in Mesa with an outdoor pool?

Yes, several hotels in Mesa offer an outdoor pool, which is a great amenity for a summer vacation. These properties provide a refreshing option for travelers looking to relax and enjoy the warm weather.


Sheraton Mesa Hotel at Wrigleyville West, a 3.5-star hotel, has an outdoor pool and is located in the Riverview neighborhood. Travelers give it an 8.6 out of 10 guest rating score. Hyatt Place Phoenix/Mesa, a 3-star property, also features an outdoor pool and is in the Riverview neighborhood, earning a 9.2 out of 10 guest rating.


Another option is Residence Inn Phoenix Gilbert, a 3-star hotel in the US 60 Corridor neighborhood. This property also provides an outdoor pool for guests, and it has a guest review score of 9.2 out of 10.

Are there family-friendly hotels in Mesa for summer travel?

Yes, Mesa has several family-friendly hotels for summer travel that provide free cribs for younger guests. These properties offer comfortable stays for families exploring the area.


The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mesa Superstition Springs, with an 8 out of 10 guest rating, is located in the US 60 Corridor and provides free cribs.


You can also consider the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix Mesa in the Fiesta neighborhood, which has an 8.8 out of 10 guest rating. The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Mesa At Wrigleyville West in Riverview, rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests, also offers amenities suitable for families.

Are there hotels for a summer vacation in Mesa near the Arizona Athletic Grounds?

Yes, Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Mesa East is about a 10-minute drive from Arizona Athletic Grounds. This 3-star hotel in the US 60 Corridor has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10.

What are the best neighborhoods in Mesa for hotels for a summer vacation?

For a summer vacation in Mesa, consider neighborhoods that offer easy access to water activities and family fun. Southeast Mesa is a good option with Revel Surf nearby, while the US 60 Corridor provides access to Golfland Sunsplash. Travelers can also look at the Riverview area, which is close to the Salt River for water recreation.

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