Scottsdale Luxury Retreat Guidebook
Our favorite spots for entertainment
We have personally tried all of these great spots and highly recommend them all. If you try one, let us know about your experience.
Octane Raceway
9119 Talking Stick WayFun family or date night event.
8.1 miles
You don't have to be a good golfer to love this place. Great atmosphere and a fun filled time for all.
8.1 miles away
597 locals recommend
Topgolf
9500 Talking Stick WayYou don't have to be a good golfer to love this place. Great atmosphere and a fun filled time for all.
8.1 miles away
Great place to spend an afternoon. Boats are rentable. Many beautiful hiking spots around the lake.
25 miles
239 locals recommend
Lake Pleasant
Great place to spend an afternoon. Boats are rentable. Many beautiful hiking spots around the lake.
25 miles
Fun games like pool, ping pong, darts, etc.
9.8 miles
43 locals recommend
Pattie's First Avenue Lounge
7220 East 1st AvenueFun games like pool, ping pong, darts, etc.
9.8 miles
You can find all kinds of shopping spots, bars and restaurants, a movie theatre and more.
3 miles away
285 locals recommend
Desert Ridge Marketplace
21001 N Tatum BlvdYou can find all kinds of shopping spots, bars and restaurants, a movie theatre and more.
3 miles away
Huge mall with an abundance of stores, restaurants and entertainment.
9 miles away
761 locals recommend
Scottsdale Fashion Square
7014 E Camelback RdHuge mall with an abundance of stores, restaurants and entertainment.
9 miles away
Casino Arizona at Talking Stick Resort
9800 Talking Stick WayThis speaks for itself.
iFLY
9206 Talking Stick WayA great place to try out skydiving
9 miles away
OdySea Aquarium
9500 East Vía de VenturaArizona's indoor aquarium
11 miles
Fun way to enjoy the Scottsdale Canal.
12 miles away
14 locals recommend
Pedego Electric Bikes Scottsdale
6945 E 5th AveFun way to enjoy the Scottsdale Canal.
12 miles away
Dave & Buster's
21001 N Tatum BlvdScottsdale Quarter
15279 North Scottsdale RoadKierland Commons
Phoenix Zoo
455 North Galvin ParkwayMusical Instrument Museum
4725 E Mayo BlvdBlue Martini Lounge- Phoenix
5455 E High StSalt River Tubing
9200 North Bush Highway41 miles East of our location. Very close to Saguaro Lake.
Scottsdale casino, entertainment, concerts, golf, dining and more. 20 minute drive from our location. Right next to Top Gulf.
498 locals recommend
Talking Stick Resort Casino
Talking Stick WayScottsdale casino, entertainment, concerts, golf, dining and more. 20 minute drive from our location. Right next to Top Gulf.
Rancho Manana Golf Club
5734 E Rancho Manana BlvdTash
9800 Talking Stick WayCity and sunset views at this restaurant/club.
Food scene
Sorso Wine Room
15323 N Scottsdale Rd150 wines to choose from with a fantastic happy hour
Mastro's Ocean Club
15045 N Kierland BlvdIn-N-Out Burger
12413 N Tatum BlvdK O'Donnell's Sports Bar & Grill
14850 N Northsight BlvdJulio G's Mexican Restaurant
12631 N Tatum BlvdSaba's Mediterranean Kitchen
4747 E Bell RdZipps Sports Grill
7551 E Camelback RdSOL Mexican Cocina | Scottsdale
15323 N Scottsdale RdRehab Burger Therapy
7210 E 2nd StRoaring Fork
4800 N Scottsdale RdFogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
6300 N Scottsdale RdEl Encanto
6248 E Cave Creek RdThe Spotted Donkey Cantina
34505 N Scottsdale RdPostino Kierland
7030 E Greenway PkwyThe Sicilian Butcher
15530 N Tatum BlvdCrumbl Cookies - Phoenix
4747 E Bell Rdfeatured on Bar Rescue in 2020. Great atmosphere and food. 15 to 20 minutes South of our location.
10 locals recommend
The Armadillo Grill
1904 East Camelback Roadfeatured on Bar Rescue in 2020. Great atmosphere and food. 15 to 20 minutes South of our location.
Butters Pancakes & Café
8300 N Hayden RdGreat breakfast spot
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
615 S College AveWonderful breakfast. Great Bloody Mary's and pancakes.
20 minutes from our location, shopping, great restaurants, live entertainment, bars, and much more.
1378 locals recommend
Old Town Scottsdale
3200 N Scottsdale Rd20 minutes from our location, shopping, great restaurants, live entertainment, bars, and much more.
Goldwater Brewing Co.
3608 N Scottsdale RdLongHorn Steakhouse
4585 E Cactus RdFood is excellent and reasonably priced.
Roaring Fork
4800 N Scottsdale RdSalty Senorita
3748 N Scottsdale RdBeach vibe with a great happy hour!
Whether you’re in uptown Phoenix or Old Town Scottsdale, throughout the day, Bevvy transforms from a brunch favorite to a lively happy hour to a late-night high-energy pub with games and trivia.
13 locals recommend
Bevvy Uptown
5600 N 7th StWhether you’re in uptown Phoenix or Old Town Scottsdale, throughout the day, Bevvy transforms from a brunch favorite to a lively happy hour to a late-night high-energy pub with games and trivia.
Start your night in downtown Phoenix at this cozy burger café located just south of the bustling Roosevelt Row. Jackalope Gastropub has an adorable patio to enjoy lavishly prepared comfort food, cocktails, and late-night snacks. Their happy hour is simple: $2 off everything.
11 locals recommend
Jackalope gastropub
801 N 3rd StStart your night in downtown Phoenix at this cozy burger café located just south of the bustling Roosevelt Row. Jackalope Gastropub has an adorable patio to enjoy lavishly prepared comfort food, cocktails, and late-night snacks. Their happy hour is simple: $2 off everything.
Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers
4222 N Scottsdale RdGreat out door patio. Big on bloody mary cocktails! 5 minutes from our location.
14 locals recommend
The Mexicano
4801 East Cactus RoadGreat out door patio. Big on bloody mary cocktails! 5 minutes from our location.
Ajo Al's Mexican Cafe
5101 N 16th StGreat Mexican food. 10 minutes from our location.
Habaneros Mexican Grill
10392 N Scottsdale RdAuthentic Mexican food. about 15 minutes from our location.
A neighborhood restaurant featuring Italian-influenced cuisine in an inviting dining room and expansive patio. Nestled at the base of the McDowell Mountains in north Scottsdale. Serving homemade pastas, wood fired pizzas, seafood & more! Great patio and happy hour.
13 locals recommend
Sophia's Kitchen
17050 N Thompson Peak PkwyA neighborhood restaurant featuring Italian-influenced cuisine in an inviting dining room and expansive patio. Nestled at the base of the McDowell Mountains in north Scottsdale. Serving homemade pastas, wood fired pizzas, seafood & more! Great patio and happy hour.
Tavern Grille Scottsdale
8880 E Vía LindaGreat happy hour. They have the best prime rib in town.
Fresh oysters and other seafood flown in daily. Great foor, atmosphere and service. CHEERS
120 locals recommend
Buck & Rider
4225 E Camelback RdFresh oysters and other seafood flown in daily. Great foor, atmosphere and service. CHEERS
Sightseeing
Desert Botanical Garden
Bartlett Lake
Sedona
Echo Canyon Trail and Recreation Area
East McDonald DriveGreat place to see the western style of AZ. Great views and only a 16 mile drive North of our location. Visit Frontier Town, Old Town Cave Creek.
238 locals recommend
Cave Creek
Great place to see the western style of AZ. Great views and only a 16 mile drive North of our location. Visit Frontier Town, Old Town Cave Creek.
1.5 hours north of our location. it's a beautiful drive too.
215 locals recommend
Out of Africa Wildlife Park
3505 Arizona 2601.5 hours north of our location. it's a beautiful drive too.
Golfland Sunsplash
155 W Hampton Avemountains, abundant wildlife and vegetation, and some of the spookiest lore in the state.
102 locals recommend
Lost Dutchman State Park
6109 N Apache Trailmountains, abundant wildlife and vegetation, and some of the spookiest lore in the state.
Papago Park
625 N Galvin Pkwy30 minutes South of our location.
Departing from Lake Pleasant Harbor Marina, set sail on one of Arizona's most pristine bodies of water. Dinner cruises too!
7 locals recommend
Lake Pleasant Cruises
8708 W Harbor BlvdDeparting from Lake Pleasant Harbor Marina, set sail on one of Arizona's most pristine bodies of water. Dinner cruises too!
One of Arizona's beautiful lakes just 33 miles East of our location.
189 locals recommend
Saguaro Lake
One of Arizona's beautiful lakes just 33 miles East of our location.
Frontier Town
6245 E Cave Creek RdOld Town Cave Creek. 16 miles North of our location.
One of our favorite lakes with tremendous canyon views...to really enjoy this you will need to take a boat or take the Dolly Steamboat, daily tours. Also boat and jet ski, cayak rentals. 56 miles East of our location. The drive there is beautiful once you exit hwy 60.
131 locals recommend
Canyon Lake
One of our favorite lakes with tremendous canyon views...to really enjoy this you will need to take a boat or take the Dolly Steamboat, daily tours. Also boat and jet ski, cayak rentals. 56 miles East of our location. The drive there is beautiful once you exit hwy 60.
Dolly Steamboat
16802 e Apache TrailAt Lake Canyon. 56 miles East of our location.
Explore Arizona’s Only 360-Degree Ocean Tunnel At Sea Life Aquarium In Tempe
66 locals recommend
SEA LIFE Centre Arizona
5000 S Arizona Mills CirExplore Arizona’s Only 360-Degree Ocean Tunnel At Sea Life Aquarium In Tempe
Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival
101 Easy StreetCave Creek Trail Rides
37019 N 32nd StSpa & Salon Services
Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia
4949 E Lincoln DrRanked the #1 spa by locals.
The princess has a small nice gym, a steam room, a sauna, a cold pool & jacuzz,i a multi spray shower with a warm massaging waterfall, a roof top pool and fabulous food. All in a separate building.
12 locals recommend
Well & Being Spa at Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
7575 E Princess DrRanked the #1 spa by locals.
The princess has a small nice gym, a steam room, a sauna, a cold pool & jacuzz,i a multi spray shower with a warm massaging waterfall, a roof top pool and fabulous food. All in a separate building.