Alta Mesa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Alta Mesa
Popular places to visit
Arizona State University
Walk around the campus of Arizona State University, a top university in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed art galleries and desert landscapes.
Talking Stick Resort Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Talking Stick Resort Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Scottsdale? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Grand Canyon University
Walk around the campus at Grand Canyon University during your stay in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football match in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Kayaking the Salt River Foxtail Trip
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Phoenix: Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Alta Mesa Hotel Deals
Talking Stick Resort
Great location.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
Although we did not partake of the restaurants on the property
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport - PHX by IHG
Hotel Valley Ho
Wonderful staycation for Mother’s Day weekend. Grounds were well kept, room was very clean and it was close to a lot of great restaurants in Old Town Scottsdale.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas by IHG
Perfect dog friendly resort. We will be back for sure!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
SureStay By Best Western Phoenix Airport
They wouldn’t hold your luggage for you if you were there before check in, which I found was odd for a hotel near the airport.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alta Mesa
East Mesa
While East Mesa isn't home to many top sights, Superstition Springs Center and Augusta Ranch Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
The Islands
The Islands might not have many top sights, but Gilbert Farmers Market and Hale Centre Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Scottsdale
While visiting Downtown Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront.
Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Scottsdale Waterfront to Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Central Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Central Scottsdale, Scottsdale Ranch Park and Cactus Park are top sights worth seeing.
Camelback East
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.
