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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Drury Inn & Suites Phoenix Airport	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 2,603 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Phoenix Airport South	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 338 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Phoenix-Airport by IHG	2.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,848 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,006 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Phoenix Airport South	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 895 reviews	View

Where to stay in South Mountain

Find the best South Mountain areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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Rio Verde Foothills

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rio Verde Foothills and surrounding area, you can visit Tom's Thumb Trail and Golf Club Scottsdale.

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Downtown Phoenix

Cheer on the Phoenix Suns at an NBA game or walk around the city’s historic precinct as you explore the state capital.

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Old Town

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Scottsdale Waterfront to Scottsdale Fashion Square – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Camelback East

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.

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The Islands

The Islands might not have many top sights, but Hale Centre Theatre and Chandler Center for the Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in South Mountain?

South Mountain is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and golfing. Are you looking for South Mountain travel tips? Make sure that you visit Oasis Water Park and Arizona Grand Golf Course while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in South Mountain?

Based on our traveller data, Arizona Grand Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay in South Mountain. This resort is a short 14-minute walk from Arizona Mills Mall, and it offers 6 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Legacy Golf Resort and Drury Inn & Suites Phoenix Airport.

How many hotels can I expect to find in South Mountain?

Expedia has 282 hotels and other accommodation options in South Mountain to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Phoenix area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Mountain, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in South Mountain.

What is there to do in this Phoenix neighbourhood?

If you're looking for activities to do while you're in South Mountain, look into Arizona Grand Golf Course and Raven Golf Club. Oasis Water Park and Salt River are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Places you might want to visit in the area around South Mountain include Jesse Owens Parkway and Mystery Castle. When you're sightseeing around the area, Chase Field and Mortgage Matchup Center are a couple of other sights to visit.

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