Phoenix's Best Boutique Hotel

Pull out all the stops for an intimate and romantic getaway.

Reviews:

• “Romantic as ever”
• “First class hotel”
• “Service-Service-Service”

Tips: Facilities are rentable for weddings, parties and special events.

Royal Palms Resort & Spa

Scottsdale’s version of the glamorous Hollywood hotel bills itself as an urban resort, with slickly-designed interiors and a full bar.

Reviews:

• “POOR customer service!!!”
• “4 star shy by 3 stars”
• “Best of everything!!!”
• “Outstanding service, extremely comfortable beds and great location”
• “Excellent Stay for the Price”

Mondrian Hotel Scottsdale or email Mondrian Hotel Scottsdale

Intimate luxury in a boutique hacienda-style guest ranch.

Tips: Pets are welcome with a $50 non-refundable deposit. There’s no size limit, but leashes are required.

The Hermosa Inn

Innovative boutique hotel offers 106 rooms with plush mattresses, recycled anti-bacterial carpet tiles, sliding art window coverings and Aveda products.

Reviews:

• “If You Read and Believe Anything – Believe that Hotel Stinks”
• “Classy Modern Fun”
• “Nice quiet stay…”
• “Wish I could have stayed longer!”
• “Style and Service”

Tips: Facilities include conference rooms, banquet facilities, a fitness room and a free copy and fax center.

Clarendon Hotel and Suites or email Clarendon Hotel and Suites

Old-World elegance in the center of downtown bustle.

Reviews:

• “Great Location for Convention Center, don’t plan on sleeping in”
• “The Breakfast Buffet is really great when they aren’t running short on food and plates and having to wait in a long line for more”
• “Not as great as you’d think”

Tips: A Copper Square dining guide is available at the front desk and offers 40 area ideas. Ask the concierge about nightlife opportunities.

Hotel San Carlos