Central Avenue Corridor Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Central Avenue Corridor
Popular places to visit

Heard Museum
Discover the ancient art and culture of Native American tribes in this excellent museum.

Phoenix Art Museum
There’s something for everyone in this stunning, interactive collection of art.

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.

Grand Canyon University
Walk around the campus of Grand Canyon University, a well-known university 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

From Phoenix: Sonoran Desert Guided ATV Training

Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert

Magical Sunset Yoga Experience, Unique Views

2 Hour Segway Tour - Sunsets, Segways & City Lights
Our pick of the best Central Avenue Corridor Hotel Deals

Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Downtown North
Pros: clean, easy check in, large rooms, great location Cons: have to pay for parking, our room was 3rd floor street side so a lot of traffic noise
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Talking Stick Resort
Clean rooms and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Scottsdale Plaza Resort
The room was spotless, the grounds were beautiful , the food was amazing, and the staff were the absolute BEST!! Lovely , lovely people! Will absolutely stay here again !
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Customer service very great , service is fast , an amazing experience already have my next stay booked.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Hotel Valley Ho
Wonderful service. Very nice rooms.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Yes
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Avenue Corridor

Encanto
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Encanto. You can visit top attractions like Heard Museum and Phoenix Art Museum, and jump on the metro at Thomas Rd - Central Ave Station or Osborn Rd - Central Ave Station to see more of the city.

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.

Alhambra
Alhambra is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Glendale Ave / 19th Ave Station or Montebello-19th Ave Station to explore sights like GCU Arena.

Downtown Phoenix
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Phoenix. You can visit top attractions like Chase Field and Mortgage Matchup Center, and jump on the metro at 12th Street - Jefferson Station or 12th Street - Washington Station to see more of the city.

North Mountain
Take time in North Mountain to visit attractions like Castles N' Coasters and Metrocenter. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.

South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Arizona Grand Golf Course or Salt River might round out your trip.


