Resorts, hotels and spas are the lifeblood of Arizona’’s tourism sector, pumping billions of dollars into the state’s economy. In 2022, outside visitors spent $28.1 billion, according to the Arizona Office of Tourism. But, out-of-state visitors aren’t the only ones flocking to some of the Grand Canyon State’s most coveted accommodations. From West and East Valley Phoenix to Flagstaff, Tucson and Page, residents from all over add to Arizona’s flourishing tourism coffer every year. And in gratitude, these highly-rated, amenity-rich and stunning resorts and hotels extend some of their best summer staycation deals and steals.
Peruse our 2024 top staycation destinations, book your discounted trip package and pack your bags!
Amara Resort and Spa
Staycation Deal: Amara’s Sedona Adventure Package includes a seven-day Red Rock Parking Pass; a complimentary local hiking guidebook; one picnic lunch — per person, per stay — prepared by SaltRock Southwest Kitchen’s team in a souvenir collapsible cooler and a daily juice or smoothie. Minimum two-night stay required.
How to book: amararesort.com/offers/sedona-adventure
Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale
Staycation Deal: Deal No. 1: The Spa Daze Away package includes nightly Casita accommodations, one 50-minute signature massage, a $25 Food & Beverage credit /per person/per night, complimentary access to the Boulders Spa facility, unlimited fitness classes and complimentary parking. Starting at $409/night. Deal No. 2: The Truly Boulders summer package includes nightly accommodations, a $25 dining credit/per person/per night, complimentary self-parking, 20% off spa services and a daily resort fee. Starting at $209/night.
How to book: Call 480-488-9009 or visit theboulders.com
Caesars Republic Scottsdale
Staycation Deal: Calling all Arizona locals: Unleash your alter ego at the new Caesars Republic Scottsdale next to Fashion Square. Receive up to 20% off your stay. Valid for stays June 1 – Sept. 15, 2024. Arizona ID to be presented at check-in. Blackout dates may apply. Must be 21 years old.
How to book: caesarsrepublicscottsdale.com. Use code: AZSTAY
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
Staycation Deal: Visitors can enjoy 40% off their stay and fun for the entire family at the new Summer Camp at the Princess with gold panning, mini golf, laser archery, family Olympics, mini golf, campfire story time and more — plus, fireworks every Saturday night and dive-in movies every Friday and Saturday night. The resort also features a Sip, Savor and Summer package that includes a $100 daily resort credit. Bookable April 1 – May 15, 2024. Available May 24 – Sept. 2, 2024.
How to book: scottsdaleprincess.com/summer
High Country Motor Lodge
Staycation Deal: Escape the heat and retreat to the pine-filled mountains of Northern Arizona with 50% off your stay for select dates. Close to downtown Flagstaff, this cozy retreat sits along iconic Route 66. Offer valid through Aug. 31, 2024. Terms and conditions apply. Rate is not inclusive of tax or hotel fees.
How to book: highcountrymotorlodge.com. Use code: AZBIGMEDIA
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Staycation Deal: Take advantage of the Suite Summer Savings Spacious suite from $175, plus a $50 daily food and beverage credit (perfect for those poolside cocktails), no resort fee ($39 value per night), 20% off select Spa services, discounted tee times and complimentary access to The Falls Water Village. Offer is based on availability. Rates do not include taxes, gratuities or incidentals. Issued dining vouchers may be applied toward food and beverage purchases at the resort’s dining outlets, excluding holiday dining events and gift shop purchases. Golf and spa discounts are subject to availability. Other restrictions may apply.
How to book: Call 1-800-HILTONS and request “Suite Savings” or Plan Code “P7” or visit tapatiocliffshilton.com/specials-packages/
Hotel Valley Ho
Staycation Deal: Save up to 20% when you pre-pay, and enjoy a room upgrade at check-in (based on availability). Reservations must be made at least three days in advance and require a full, non-refundable deposit. This can’t be combined with other offers. Discount is based on the best flexible rate.
How to book: hotelvalleyho.com/special-offers-deals
Hyatt Place Page/Lake Powell
Staycation Deal: Room rates start from $299/night as part of the “Sweet Summer Fun” package. Guests will enjoy accommodations in a standard guest room; a candy charcuterie board made with fresh fruit and a unique selection of sweet, spicy and sour Arizonian candy; a locally designed Navajo dream catcher and a card game, for laugh-inducing family fun. Offer available to book June 1 – Sept. 1, 2024.
How to book: Call 928-212-2200 or visit hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/arizona/hyatt-place-page-lake-powell/pgazp/offers
JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
Staycation Deal: Set on 316 acres of sweeping Sonoran Desert, JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa is an ideal destination for a family-friendly staycation getaway this summer. Book the Splash into Summer package and indulge in a desert staycation complete with a $50 daily resort credit, complimentary parking, access for four guests to AquaRidge WaterPark. Guests will enjoy culinary concepts by “Top Chef” alum Angelo, along with the recently-unveiled AquaRidge WaterPark, a 1,400-square-foot reimagined and expanded pool complex designed with water-filled adventures for all ages. The $16 million pool transformation embraces the destination with renewed areas, offering an enhanced lazy river, the refreshed Wildfire Grove featuring two pools and a waterfall, the new Sedona Springs and the exclusive adults-only Sky Island, along with three exhilarating water slides including Gullywasher, The Drop and Little Eddy.
How to book: Click here
JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa
Staycation Deal: Just in time for summer, JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa announced the completion of its latest unrivaled amenity – Hoppin’ Jack’s, a newly renovated poolside restaurant, featuring a brand new outdoor bar and firepits for guests to enjoy a beverage while taking in the iconic Camelback Mountain views. Plus, guests are invited to enjoy the NEW Poolside Cinema Experience at Jackrabbit Pool on select Saturday evenings in April and May. Book the Casitas and Ritas package to enjoy two handcrafted margaritas each night, a $50 resort credit (good for food and beverage, spa, golf, and tennis) and accommodations in a resort casita.
How to book: Click here
Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale
Staycation Deal: Fee-Free Staycation package: Treat yourself to the ultimate staycation in Paradise Valley with the property’s waived resort fee offer for stays between May 27 and Sept. 2, 2024. Requires a non-refundable deposit of one night’s room and tax. Must present an ID noting Maricopa County address.
How to book: mountainshadows.com. Use code AZRFF
Rise Uptown Hotel
Staycation Deal: The Rise Summer Vacation package includes your room, two boozy Capri-suns, vacation sunscreen and two pairs of Lylo sunglasses. This deal cannot be combined with other offers and is subject to availability. Bookable now for stays starting May 1- Aug. 31, 2024.
How to book: https://be.synxis.com/?Hotel=36389&Chain=21123&promo=Summer. Use code SUMMER
Royal Palms Resort and Spa
Staycation Deal: Experience the Fee Free Summer package which includes no resort fees, no parking fees and no pet fees (two-night minimum).
How to book: Call 602-238-1234 or visit royalpalmshotel.com
Sanctuary Camelback Mountain, A Gurney’s Resort & Spa
Staycation Deal: Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Camelback Mountain, Sanctuary is a famed Paradise Valley luxury wellness resort set upon 53 acres of lush desert featuring 110 total casitas and suites and 8 private mountain villas. The resort’s amenities feature a 12,000-square-foot spa, fitness center, swimming pools, and iconic tennis and pickleball courts. This summer, Sanctuary will offer the Arizona Staycation package inclusive of 25% off any casita or suite and a $50 nightly resort credit to Arizona residents.
How to book: 1-844-390-4754 or click here.
Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass
Staycation Deal: Go for the Unwind & Explore package this summer at Wild Horse Pass Resort. This deal includes a stay in one of the resort’s deluxe guestrooms, a $100 daily resort credit (for river boat adventures, unwinding with a rejuvenating spa day, savoring delectable cuisine at Ko’Sin or Hanyo by the River or a fun-filled session at the kids club).
How to book: marriott.com/reservation/availability.mi?propertyCode=PHXWP&cc=ZX0
Sheraton Phoenix Downtown
Staycation Deal: Explore the heart of Downtown Phoenix this summer and enjoy the perfect summer cool down with Sheraton Phoenix Downtown’s Stay & Sip: Urban Summer Retreat Package, complete with overnight accommodations; a Supergoop! sunscreen kit filled with the brand’s favorite products; a bucket of local seltzers and a 4 p.m. late check-out. Offer available for May 1 – Sept. 2, 2024.
How to book: marriott.com/reservation/availability.mi?propertyCode=PHXGP&cc=ES7
The Global Ambassador
Staycation Deal: Book a minimum two-night stay in a suite and receive a bottle of sparkling wine and La Petite Tour Du Fromage upon arrival, daily breakfast for two at Le Âme or Le Market, $200 spa credit, $200 food and beverage credit, complimentary valet parking and complimentary upgrade and late check-out (pending availability).
How to book: globalambassadorhotel.com/?selfbook=true&hotel=43138&adult=1&promo=Suiteoffer
The Hermosa Inn
Staycation Deal: The Hermosa Inn’s popular Summer in Paradise getaway runs from May 27 – Sept. 2, 2024. This offer includes a discount off the best available rate on overnight accommodations, a $25 food and beverage credit for each night of stay, two welcome cocktails and daily poolside treats.
How to book: Call 844-267-8738 or visit hermosainn.com
The Scott Resort & Spa
Staycation Deal: Indulge in a tropical desert oasis just steps from Downtown Scottsdale with rates up to 50% off on select dates throughout the summer. Dive into poolside luxury with a cabana rental, sip cool craft cocktails at The Canal Club, rejuvenate at La Vidorra Spa or savor a signature pairing dinner. Offer valid through Sept. 1, 2024. Blackout dates may apply. Rate does not include taxes or hotel fees.
How to book: thescottresort.com. Use code AZBIGMEDIA
The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, a Curio Collection Resort by Hilton
Staycation Deal: With special summer rates starting at $259 per night, guests can enjoy family activities at the pool every weekend, including bingo, kids crafts, live music on the weekends, complimentary yoga, mini massage treatments, Sunset Serenade evening toasts (a tie to the history of McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park), dive-in movies at the pool, specialty holiday programming and activations in The Social Boardroom and Barnaby’s Café + Wine Bar throughout the week.
How to book: Call 480-991-9000 or visit scottsdaleresort.com
W Scottsdale
Staycation Deals: Located in the lively Entertainment District and adjacent to the charming Old Town Scottsdale, W Scottsdale encourages Arizona residents to embrace summertime with sizzling staycation offers, a new luxury simulator experience, iconic pool parties on the hotel’s lively rooftop WET Deck, and more. W Scottsdale is the ideal summer staycation destination for locals looking to escape the heat or embrace the Sonoran sun.
Cheers and Chill Package | Promo Code: ZJ: Drive in style, park with ease. Arizona locals get complimentary parking with this package.
Donabe Dinner Package | Promo Code: D60: Treat your taste buds at Donabe, a Japanese Steakhouse located on the 2nd floor of W Scottsdale. Stay, dine, and live it up while enjoying the full Scottsdale experience only at W Scottsdale with this dining package.
How to book: Click here
