Ranking Arizona: Top 10 staycations in 2022

Here are the Top 10 staycations in Arizona, based on public voting for the 2022 edition of Ranking Arizona, the state’s biggest and most comprehensive business opinion poll. Ranking Arizona is based purely on opinion and ranks companies based on how voters answer this simple question: with whom would you recommend doing business?

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Here are the Top 10 staycations in Arizona, as featured in the 2022 edition of Ranking Arizona:

1. Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

Background: Arizona Grand Resort & Spa, Arizona’s only AAA Four Diamond all-suite hotel, sits at the base of the South Mountain Preserve. The on-site Oasis Water Park (hours of operation vary) covers seven acres and is one of the largest water parks in the United States, featuring a wave pool, three waterslides and a tubing river. Other property highlights include a challenging 18-hole golf course (named one of the best places to play by Golf Digest), multiple dining outlets, a full-service spa, and a 20,000 square foot fitness center.

Strengths: “From our spacious guest suites and 7-acre Oasis Water Park with 8-story thrill slides, to our 20,000-square-foot Athletic Club & Spa, championship golf course and six unique dining venues, a staycation at Arizona Grand Resort & Spa has something for everyone — without ever leaving the resort!”

2. Talking Stick Resort

3. Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

4. Hotel Valley Ho

5. The Phoenician

6. JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa

7. The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa

8. L’Auberge de Sedona

9. Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Gainey Ranch

10. Mountain Shadows

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