Valencia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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 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.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the acclaimed theatre scene and mountain views.
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
Sunrise Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix
Arizona Desert Guided E-Bike Adventure
Grand Canyon Ground Tour with Helicopter Flight
Our pick of the best Valencia Hotel Deals
Woodspring Suites Tolleson - Phoenix West
It was dirty under the bed. The bed was not very comfortable. No in room coffee. Staff was very friendly though. Neighbors were not. Not a lot of insulation between rooms.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Red Lion Inn & Suites Goodyear Phoenix
Clean and spacious rooms, clean and fresh bedding, friendly staff, good breakfast
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Goodyear/Phoenix Area
The room was dirty and unkept. Wouldn't even sleep on the sheets. Slept on top of the bed, which I fear may have been worse. Will not stay again.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Goodyear - Phoenix West
Staff was great, friendly and extremely helpful.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale
Modern attractive facilities and room. Staff were very good. Breakfast was mediocre, coffee and oatmeal were lukewarm.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
The Wigwam
Only here for a quick one day/night stay but was grateful for all the little luxuries! I was upgraded to a fairway room and it was just like a mini retreat. I was able to get in an early morning workout and grab breakfast at the Wigwam bar. Loads of golfers there but it also has a family friendly ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Valencia
Maryvale Village
If you're spending some time in Maryvale Village, American Family Fields of Phoenix and Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
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.
South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Oasis Water Park or Arizona Grand Golf Course might round out your trip.
