Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey Ranch

This 4 star hotel is located within the city of Scottsdale. It is 15. 0 Km from the Phoenix Zoo and the nearest station is NA. The Hotel has a coffee shop, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre/gym. All 492 rooms are equipped with minibar, hairdryer, safe, ironing set and air conditioning.

While staying here, it's easy to imagine that you're relaxing at an ocean-side resort instead of in the desert; shaded by towering palms and with manicured gardens and paths, the property has water everywhere—a large pool area has a beach, a three-story waterslide, waterfalls, and a lagoon. The two-story lobby opens to outdoor conversation areas where fires burn in stone fireplaces on cool...

From the colonnades of palm trees to the lobby walls that slide away, this luxurious resort is designed to impress and continues to be my favorite Scottsdale resort. It's relatively close to downtown Scottsdale and has interesting architecture, beautiful grounds, and a large spa. What's not to love? A 2 1/2-acre water playground serves as the resort's focal point, and the extravagant complex of...

The Bottom Line: A 2 1/2 acre pool complex with ten swimming pools and an Italian restaurant with romantic boat rides along with golf, tennis and spa make this a truly unique experience. Guest Rooms and Rates: Rooms start at $149.

The open-air lounge just below the main lobby of this posh Scottsdale resort sets a romantic stage for nightly live music (often flamenco or Caribbean steel drum music). Wood fires burn in patio fire pits, and the terraced gardens offer plenty of dark spots for a bit of romance.

Scenic SWB Southwest Bistro offers breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner specialties in the stunning shadow of the McDowell Mountains.