SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (April 21, 2026) – This summer, travelers can savor five-star luxury at three-star prices in Scottsdale. With nightly resort rates starting at $109 and a variety of hotels under $100 per night, visitors have plenty of options to unwind, play and soak up all the adventure this desert destination has in store. SummerInScottsdale.com provides every tool under the sun for planning a fun-filled, affordable summer getaway.
LUXURIOUS STAYS FOR A STEAL
- Book a third night free and escape to Scottsdale a little bit longer at The Hermosa Inn, a AAA Four Diamond boutique resort in the heart of Paradise Valley. The “Summer in Paradise Getaway” package also provides nightly rates starting at $209, plus a $35 nightly dining credit and complimentary poolside treats. LON’s, the resort’s signature restaurant, offers unique dining experiences including “Cool Dining” hosted in its underground, candlelit wine cellar and Spontaneous Chef Experiences that change daily centered around the season’s best ingredients. (Valid May 11-Aug. 30).
- At the Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale in the Sonoran Desert foothills – where the temperatures are cooler and the stars shine brighter than in the city – nightly rates begin at $229. Extra special deals include the “Truly Boulders” package, with a private casita, daily dining credit per person, 20% off spa services, unlimited access to the spa facility and fitness classes and complimentary parking for $269 per night. The “Summer Stay & Play Golf” offer features a private casita, a round of golf, unlimited fitness classes, complimentary access to the spa facility and parking at $369 per night. Seasonal green fees start as low as $79. (Valid June 1-Aug. 31).
- Delivering a well-rounded mix of relaxation and indulgence surrounded by unparalleled mountain views, Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia’s “Escape to Scottsdale” package provides a fourth night free, $150 resort credit, and exclusive savings at Scottsdale Fashion Square valued at $750. Guests are transported to the hills of Andalusia, Spain at this luxury property brimming with European charm and can unwind at one of three shimmering pools, as well as the 31,000-square-foot Joya Spa. (Valid any dates).
- The newly opened 42-acre Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas offers a luxurious getaway set against the backdrop of Camelback Mountain. Its “Cabana Days & Miralina Nights” package features a reserved cabana, $100 food and beverage credit, $100 spa service credit or two-hour hydrotherapy pass for two, in-room amenity and doggie cool-down service. (Valid May 22-Sept. 7).
- Senna House’s “Summer at Senna House” provides a chic city stay just steps away from Old Town’s Entertainment District with rooftop pool days and delicious dining at CALA, for the perfect blend of energy and relaxation. This offer provides 25% off rates, early check-in and late checkout, $40 off a Squeeze massage, 30% off breakfast and valet parking. (Valid May 17-Sept. 21).
RESORTS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
- With an extensive lineup of family-friendly programming, Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort delivers a dynamic family stay. “Camp Hyatt: A Grand Summer Escape” features canoe races, dive-in movies, crafts and more. Plus, kids eat free for dinner and families can enjoy the expansive water playground of 10 pools, a three-story waterslide and sandy beach, as well as live music, firework shows and Spa Avania summer specials.
- The Phoenician Scottsdale introduces “Yacht Club Summer 2026,” blending coastal-inspired programming and desert grandeur. Guests will receive nightly resort credits from $50 to $200. The “Villas Resort Credit” enhances the offer with a nightly resort credit up to $400, daily spa access and a complimentary private cabana. Additional summer perks are weekday spa specials and rounds of golf starting at $79 at the Phil Smith-designed 18-hole course, showcasing premium mountain and downtown views. (Use codes LPR and ZX0. Valid select dates).
- Planning ahead pays off this season at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess – a 65-acre, AAA Five Diamond resort – with the “Early Bird Summer” offer, where guests can score up to 30% off the stay and a $25 pool credit. “Summer Day Camp” adds to the fun and kicks off May 25, featuring different weekly themes throughout the season, from “Under the Sea” to “Sports & Olympic” and “Tropical Luau.” Campers can expect ample pool time, inventive crafts and interactive games that spark creativity and encourage teamwork. (Valid May 29-Sept. 7).
SPA + WELLNESS ESCAPES
- Designed for relaxation and renewal, The Scottsdale Resort & Spa’s “Wellness Reset” package features a $150 spa credit, full spa facility access, complimentary classes and in-room touches such as pressed juices, wellness shots, electrolytes, shower steamers and a yoga mat. This AAA Four Diamond Curio Collection resort by Hilton is a charming Spanish-style property in the McCormick Ranch community, primed for a quiet getaway surrounded by top-notch dining, golf, shopping and entertainment venues. Rates start at just $109 per night for the summer season. (Valid until June 30).
- Prioritize wellbeing at the glamorous, mountainside Sanctuary Camelback Mountain with the “Summer Spa Special” which saves guests 10% off one 60-minute treatment or 20% off two treatments. Additionally, save 25% on four nights or more when the stay is paid in full at the time of booking. (Valid May 18-Sept. 30).
- CIVANA Wellness Resort & Spa, set in the aptly named area of Carefree at the northern end of Scottsdale, is hosting three women’s-only, three-night retreats. Guided wellness programming and chef-driven meals are curated to rediscover what it feels like to be grounded, open and energetic. (Select dates June-August).
- bluSONIL, a longevity, wellness and regenerative aesthetics studio, debuts seasonal treatments focused on proactive, personalized skincare during this drying and sun-soaked time of year. The Spring/Summer Skin Reset, a comprehensive skin-renewal protocol, corrects discoloration, refines texture and supports healing, while the Detox + Glow Ritual reduces puffiness, boosts circulation and brightens skin. Studio-goers can also try the Neck Edit, which provides targeted rejuvenation for a smooth, youthful appearance.
MORE TO EXPLORE
- The popular family destination, Arizona Boardwalk, debuts The Boardwalk SkyWheel this month. Standing at 80 feet tall, this climate-controlled Ferris wheel with air-conditioned gondolas showcases 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains at just $9 for the first rider and $6 for each additional rider. Add The Boardwalk SkyWheel to any attraction — OdySea Aquarium, Butterfly Wonderland, Museum of Illusions and more — for savings up to 40%.
- When the daylight softens into evening and temperatures drop, a golden glow transforms the desert landscape, setting the stage for Cliff Creek Outfitters’ new sunset and after-dark excursions. The Sunset Desert Hike in Phoenix Mountain Preserve follows the scenic Quartz Ridge Trail, where visitors navigate rugged terrain, rocky switchbacks and striking quartz boulder formations. For a more leisurely option, the E-Bike and Evening Lights Sunset Tour winds along bike paths and a waterfront area, offering a relaxed ride past green spaces, illuminated pathways and scenic viewpoints. On the tranquil water of the Salt River, the Sunset Raft Tour showcases the region’s unique geology, hydrology and desert ecosystem, with a chance to spot wild horses, bald eagles and other native species.
- For just $39 this season, take a self-guided audio tour of Frank Lloyd Wright’s desert home and studio, Taliesin West, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. “Camp Taliesin West” also returns, providing STEAM-based hands-on activities and collaborative projects for young learners to explore architecture, science, engineering, art and photography within Wright’s iconic campus. (Valid June 1-July 31).
- Soar on a sunrise hot air balloon ride over the breathtaking Sonoran Desert with Rainbow Ryders for just $160.20 per person, in honor of the greater Phoenix area’s iconic 602 area code on June 2, also known locally as “602 Day.” (Use code PHX602).
- For a round of high-tech, interactive mini golf to kick off an evening or wrap up a sunny day, Puttshack has unlimited play starting at just $15 on Sundays. The indoor facility offers food and drinks for all ages, well-suited for everything from a family outing to date nights and special celebrations.
- Cruise between top local breweries to enjoy behind-the-scenes access and refreshing tastings of 12 Arizona craft brews on the “Original Brew Tour” by City Brew Tours for $15 off. (Use code SUMMER15. Valid May 1-Sept. 7).
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