Courtyard by Marriott Scottsdale Old Town
3311 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, Scottsdale, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.3 / 5
Overview
Courtyard by Marriott Scottsdale Old Town is a relaxed, 3-star hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona, with a public rating of 4.3/5 from 804 reviews. It’s positioned about an 8-minute walk from Old Town Scottsdale, making it a practical base for exploring the area. Sky Harbor International Airport is about 9 miles away, and Phoenix Zoo is roughly 4 miles away.
Rooms & Suites
Contemporary rooms include free Wi-Fi, a work desk, flat-screen TV, and a coffeemaker. Suites add separate living areas and include a minifridge, offering a bit more space for longer stays or small groups. Guest feedback commonly notes comfortable beds and good bathroom toiletries, with room style described as more standard than luxurious.
Amenities & Recreation
On-site features include an outdoor heated pool, a hot tub, and a 24/7 exercise room. The property also has a courtyard, a business center, and free on-site parking. Amenities are oriented toward convenience and downtime between outings in Old Town or nearby attractions.
Dining & Lounge
The hotel offers a casual restaurant (bistro-style) and a lobby lounge for food and drinks on-site. Reviews highlight friendly service in the lobby food-and-drink area and generally positive impressions of the bistro. Some guests note that breakfast is not included in the rate.
Nearby Highlights
Cultural attractions close to the hotel include the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (about 669 m away) and Western Spirit Museum: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West (about 716 m away). For shopping, Scottsdale Fashion Square is roughly 1.9 km away. Outdoor and family-friendly options within a short drive include Desert Botanical Garden (~3.2 km), Papago Park (~4.2 km), Phoenix Zoo (~4.5 km), Camelback Mountain (~4.7 km), and OdySea Aquarium (~8.8 km).
Best for
This hotel suits travelers who want to be near Old Town Scottsdale while keeping practical on-site basics like free parking, a business center, and a 24/7 gym. It also works well for travelers planning a mix of museums and outdoor sights, with several major attractions (Desert Botanical Garden, Papago Park, Phoenix Zoo, Camelback Mountain) within a short drive.
Travel tips
If you want to prioritize walking access to Old Town Scottsdale, plan to spend some time on foot—it's about an 8-minute walk from the hotel. For a museum-focused itinerary, the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art and Western Spirit Museum are both under 1 km away. If breakfast is important to your budget, note that some guests mention it is not included in the room rate.
What guests say
Reviews frequently emphasize welcoming, friendly staff and courteous service, including positive mentions of the lobby food-and-drink area. Guests often describe rooms as clean and comfortable, with comfortable beds and appreciated bathroom toiletries, though some characterize the overall room experience as fairly standard. Food at the on-site bistro is mentioned favorably by some. A recurring criticism is value-related, particularly that breakfast is not included for the price, and at least one review reports a very negative overall stay experience.
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