Beach Hotels & Resorts in Scottsdale from AU$145

Scottsdale and its attractions for beach lovers

While Scottsdale, Arizona, is renowned for its desert landscapes rather than traditional beaches, it offers a unique water-centric experience that beach lovers will appreciate. One must-visit spot is the stunning Saguaro Lake, where families can indulge in paddleboarding or kayaking while soaking up the sun on the sandy shores. For a more luxurious vibe, head to the Scottsdale Waterfront, where you can stroll along the Arizona Canal, lined with chic dining options and shops, creating a vibrant atmosphere reminiscent of a beachside promenade. The tranquil atmosphere of Chaparral Park, including its lake and grassy areas, provides a perfect picnic spot for families looking to relax in the sun. Additionally, nearby Tempe Town Lake offers opportunities for jet skiing and sailing, ensuring plenty of water-based adventure. For accommodations, the area surrounding the Waterfront features upscale hotels, perfect for families seeking comfort and quality service, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration. With attentive staff and amenities that cater to your every need, staying here will help create a memorable getaway.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Scottsdale

For those yearning for a vibrant beach experience in Scottsdale, these hotels offer stunning amenities and direct access to captivating sandy shores.

Privado Villas at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Perfect for beach enthusiasts, the Privado Villas at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess has earned an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can indulge in the luxurious private beach area complete with sun loungers and cabanas, creating an exclusive seaside retreat right by the resort. Beach bars and towels enhance the overall beach experience, ensuring a delightful stay for all.
• Other amenities: In addition to beach access, the hotel features spacious outdoor pools, a full-service spa with a range of treatments, and a children's club offering activities. Guests can enjoy gourmet dining options, a fitness centre, and convenient valet parking. The resort is also well-situated near golf courses and shopping outlets, ensuring an extensive vacation experience.
• Nearby attractions: Penske Racing Museum - 1.8 km, Tournament Players Club of Scottsdale - 2.1 km, TPC Scottsdale Champions Course - 1.8 km

Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort is an ideal destination for beach-loving travelers, with a review rating of 8.6. With direct access to a private beach area, travelers can enjoy the sun with complimentary beach towels provided as part of their resort fee. The hotel features a luxurious pool area complemented by cabanas, making it perfect for relaxation after a day by the water.
• Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the exceptional spa services, including hydrotherapy treatments and couples' massages, along with a hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The resort also offers a well-equipped fitness centre, nearby golf course options, and a variety of dining experiences, including poolside bars. With a historical district site location, shopping opportunities nearby, and beautiful garden views, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
• Neighborhood: Gainey Ranch
• Nearby attractions: McCormick Ranch Golf Club - 3.4 km, Salt River Fields at Talking Stick - 4.1 km, McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park - 4.4 km