Luxury hotels in Phoenix

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Phoenix. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Royal Palms Resort and Spa, part of Hyatt Phoenix, United States

  

  Resort. In an ideal location between the prestigious area of Biltmore and Scottsdale city centre, the Royal Palms Resort & Spa , part of Hyatt is a beautiful hideaway resort. Set amongst citrus groves and exotic foliage and with the stunning backdrop of Camelback Mountain, this resort is a true oasis in the desert. This historical hotel has the feel of a Spanish villa – lush walled gardens, stone walkways, antique water fountains and delightful courtyards all add to the ambiance of the resort. Accommodation is of the highest standard with decor ranging from classic European to opulent contemporary. Each includes free Wi-Fi and a nightly turn-down service. The hotel is just 11 km from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The Royal Palms Resort & Spa is a proud member of the Historic Hotels of America, National Trust for Historic Preservation. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around $249.

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• 2 Arizona Biltmore A Waldorf Astoria Resort Phoenix, United States

  

  Resort. Situated on 39 acres of lush gardens, this resort and spa offers a peaceful oasis, complete with exceptional on-site facilities, including 8 pools, along with first-class accommodations and amenities. Each room offers a flat-screen cable TV and a private bathroom. Select rooms have a patio or balcony or a full kitchen. With a full-service on-site spa, an array of activities for adults and children, and 2 18-hole golf courses, there is something for everyone at the Arizona Biltmore. The resort is also host to 5 different casual and fine dining restaurants as well as a state-of-the-art fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy 7 on-site tennis courts as well as on-site salon services. Heard Museum is 6 km from the accommodation, while Phoenix Art Museum is 7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, 9 km from the property. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around $607.

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• 3 JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa Phoenix, United States

  

  Resort. This hotel is situated in the center of the Sonoran Desert, less than 30 km from downtown Scottsdale. It boasts 2 golf courses, and offers air-conditioned rooms with scenic views. Rooms at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort are spacious and include a seating area. They come equipped with cable TV, a coffee maker and minibar. Some rooms have balconies. The JW Marriott Phoenix features 5 restaurants that serve a variety of American and international cuisine. The hotel has an on-site Starbucks and provides free WiFi in public areas. Guests of the hotel can enjoy the 5 swimming pools and waterslides. The Desert Ridge Resort also boasts a spa with a lap pool, and a fitness center. The JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort is less than 37.6 km from Arizona State University-Tempe campus. Nearby leisure activities include biking, miniature golf and hiking. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around $429.

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• 4 The Camby, Autograph Collection Phoenix, United States

  

  Resort. Nestled in the midst of picturesque Camelback Corridor, Phoenix’s premier commercial and financial district, The Camby, Autograph Collection offers an outdoor patio and pool deck. All rooms have mountain or city views. The guest rooms include a marble bathroom with amenities, a hairdryer and scales. The feather beds are made up with Egyptian cotton linens. The extensive gym offers guests the chance to stay on top of their exercise program. The sun deck is cooled by hydro-misting system, keeping guests safe from sunburns. The Camby, Autograph Collection's Artizen restaurant serves a wide variety of international cuisine, either in the cozy restaurant or out on the terrace. There are also 2 different bars with spacious and comfortable seating areas. The Camby, Autograph Collection is one mile from the Arizona Biltmore Golf Course, 9 miles from the Tovrea Castle and 4.2 miles from the Echo Canyon Park. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around $203.

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• 5 Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel Phoenix, United States

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Phoenix. Just 5 minutes' walk from Talking Stick Resort Arena, home of the Phoenix Suns, this hotel features a bistro-style cafe, an outdoor rooftop pool and vibrantly-decorated guest rooms. A 55-inch flat-screen TV and coffee-making facilities are provided in the rooms at Renaissance Phoenix Downtown. A work desk is included in all rooms. Decorated in an urban design, the Downtown Phoenix Renaissance hotel features a gym and a business centre. Martson’s Cafe offers breakfast. Guests can enjoy a meal at Dust Cutter, which is the hotel's onsite restaurant. The restaurant also boasts an urban saloon-style bar, which offers a contemporary take on cowboy culture through an urban lens. Phoenix Convention Center is less than half a mile away. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 10 minutes’ drive away. Show full description Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around $246.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in May 2024. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!