By Lauren Wise
The Paradise Valley Jazz Festival is a weekend long music event held in Paradise Valley, Arizona every year during the Spring, usually in the month of May. The festival is a major event, bringing in visitors from all over the country. Paradise Valley is known for its natural beauty and selection of luxury hotels. There are also many hotel accommodations that are suitable for every budget.
Sanctuary Resort on Camelback Mountain
This hotel is known as being one of the most exclusive hotels in Paradise Valley with the best views. Sanctuary includes a award-winning spa, the largest infinity edge pool in Arizona, and contemporary casitas with different styles to choose from. The rooms range from Mountain Casitas (includes great views) to Spa Casitas (includes an outside soaking tub) There is a restaurant with incredible views on site with a famous chef, a fitness center, tennis courts and a lap pool.
Sanctuary resort and Spa
5700 E McDonald Dr.
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Tel: (800) 546-4167
Marriott Camelback Inn Resort
The JW Marriott Camelback Inn Resort is a legendary hotel that has been accommodating Arizona visitors since the 1930s. It was newly renovated in September 2008 and has a restaurant, golf course, spa and pool. The hotel is very family-friendly with a schedule of children's activities and regular events for hotel guests such as bonfires and fitness classes.
Marriott Camelback Inn Resort
5402 E Lincoln Dr
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Tel: (800) 546-4167
Doubletree La Posada Resort
The Doubletree La Posada Resort is a large hotel with multiple room styles with great views of Camelback Mountain. Amenities include a one-million gallon lagoon pool, a health club and fitness center, tennis and racquetball courts, and sand volleyball. Activities around the resort include multiple shopping locations, golf, and numerous award-winning restaurants. The rooms are very spacious and offer private patios.
Doubletree La Posada Resort
4949 E Lincoln Dr
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Tel: (800) 784-1180
Scottsdale Plaza Resort
Scottsdale Plaza Resort is a Mediterranean style hotel with over 300 newly renovated rooms that offer premium mattresses and new carpet. Amenities include private balconies, fireplaces and beautiful views. Events are planned regularly by the hotel staff, such as nightly live jazz music and a refreshing hotel happy hour. The authentic Mexican cuisine restaurant, relaxation lounge and golf course create a great environment for hotel guests.
Scottsdale Plaza Resort
7200 N Scottsdale Rd
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Tel: (800) 546-4167
Hermosa Inn
The Hermosa Inn is an authentic Arizona hacienda. It is in the middle of a busy Paradise Valley area, surrounded by golf, art galleries, great shopping, and entertainment venues. On site, dining options include LON's Restaurant that serves award-winning cuisine, and an underground wine cellar. The boutique inn's cozy environment only accommodates enough people for 35 rooms, so the hotel staff and concierge have the ability to focus on the needs of all the guests.
Hermosa Inn
5532 N Palo Cristi Rd
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Tel: (800) 546-4167
About the Author:
Lauren Wise has more than eight years' experience as a writer, editor, copywriter and columnist. She specializes in food, wine, music and pop culture. Her writing has appeared in various magazines, including "Runway," "A2Z," "Scottsdale Luxury Living" and "True West." Wise holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Arizona State University.
