Scottsdale Camelback Resort

6302 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, Scottsdale, United States

4-star hotel

Guest rating: 4.4 / 5

Overview

Scottsdale Camelback Resort is a 4-star, laid-back condo-style resort set on 11 acres in Scottsdale at 6302 E Camelback Rd. It’s positioned near Camelback Mountain, offering a stay that feels more residential than a conventional hotel. The property holds a strong public rating of 4.4/5 from 1,195 reviews.

Studios & Condos

Accommodations are contemporary and individually decorated, ranging from studios to 2- and 3-bedroom condos. Units include kitchens, washer/dryers, flat-screen TVs and Wi‑Fi, plus balconies and wood-burning fireplaces. Whirlpool tubs add a suite-style, longer-stay feel.

Dining

On-site dining is centered on a casual restaurant with a poolside bar. This setup suits low-key meals and drinks without leaving the resort, especially around pool time.

Amenities & Recreation

Recreation is a key focus, with an outdoor pool, a children’s wading pool, tennis courts, and a putting green. The resort also has a fitness center, a dry sauna, a spa, and BBQ facilities. Guests also mention enjoying the pool and tennis courts, as well as walking paths on the property.

Location & Nearby Highlights

The resort is minutes from Camelback Mountain’s Cholla Trailhead and The Phoenician Golf Club, placing hiking and golf close by. Shopping and culture are also nearby, including Scottsdale Fashion Square (about 1.5 km) and Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (about 2.4 km). Major Phoenix-area attractions such as Desert Botanical Garden (about 4.6 km) and Phoenix Zoo (about 5.9 km) are a short drive away.

Best for

This resort is best for travelers who want condo-style space and a more “at-home” feel, thanks to kitchens, in-unit laundry, and multi-bedroom condo options. It also suits active leisure trips with its tennis courts, putting green, fitness center, pool area, and quick access to Camelback Mountain’s Cholla Trailhead. Shoppers and culture seekers benefit from proximity to Scottsdale Fashion Square and Scottsdale museums.

Travel tips

If you’re planning to hike Camelback Mountain, start early to better manage heat and trail crowds, since the resort is close to the Cholla Trailhead. For shopping and dining, Scottsdale Fashion Square is about 1.5 km away, making it an easy short trip from the property. With kitchens and BBQs on-site, consider stocking up on groceries to take advantage of the condo setup.

What guests say

Guests frequently highlight the helpful staff and strong cleanliness standards. The location is repeatedly cited as convenient for nearby restaurants and shopping, aligning with its proximity to Scottsdale Fashion Square. Reviews also emphasize a comfortable, residential feel rather than a typical hotel atmosphere, supported by villa/condo size and balconies. Recreation features—especially the pool and tennis courts—come up as standout positives.

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