Lunch
- The Original Chop Shop (within walking distance of hotel) Sandwiches, Bowls, Salads, etc.
Coffee
- Schmooze (walking distance) Large outdoor patio with fountains + greenery
Fun Activities
- Hiking: Papago Park, Double Butte Trail (10 min drive from hotel), 2.2 miles, easy trail that takes around 45 min
- Hiking: Camelback Mountain via Echo Canyon (10 min drive from hotel) Tough, but rewarding hike! 2.6 mile round trip, takes around 2 hours
- Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall (walking distance). Mega mall with every store known to man
- Ride in a Waymo (driverless Uber)
- Top Golf (10 min drive from hotel)
- Turquoise Candy Custom Hat Bar (walking distance) Make a custom cowboy, baseball or bucket hat
- Phoenix Zoo (10 min drive from hotel)
-E-Bike Tours of Scottsdale
Cocktail Hour/Dinner
- Olive + Ivy (walking distance) Fun atmosphere in a lively location
- Postinos Highland (3 min drive) Charcuterie boards + wine
- Zipp's Sports Grill (walking distance) A local chain
- Evo Italian Old Town (walking distance) Great homemade pizza
- Citizen's Public House (walking distance) You have to get the Origian Chopped Salad, the salad has its own Instagram page!
- Social Tap Brewery (walking distance) Recommend for cocktails only, food is okay
- Canopy by Hilton Rooftop Bar (walking distance)
- Belle's Nashville Kitchen (walking distance) Country bar and eatery with live music daily
Dessert
- Sugar Bowl (walking distance) 70 year old ice cream parlor
- Gelato Cimmino (walking distance)
Stay Out Late Bars
- Boondocks Patio (walking distance) Large indoor + outdoor area with live music. Be prepared for long lines after 9pm
- Rusty Spur Saloon (walking distance) Very busy and crammed, but great live music
- Coach House (walking distance) Christmas decor all year long
- Wasted Grain (walking distance) Large indoor + outdoor area
- Gilligian's (walking distance) Atomsphere reminds us of Iowa City.