McDowell Mountain Ranch
Phoenix
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Popular places to visit

Arizona State University
Explore the campus of Arizona State University, a top college in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.

Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention center in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field, and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing. In the area, take in the acclaimed art scene and desert landscapes.

Talking Stick Resort Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Talking Stick Resort Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Scottsdale? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Grand Canyon University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Grand Canyon University during your stay in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football game in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride

Guided Arizona Desert Tour by UTV - Centipede Tour

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona

Queen Creek: Mountain Bike or E-MTB Rental with Delivery

Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Top hotels in McDowell Mountain Ranch

FOUNDRE Phoenix
Great funky spot at a great price.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Talking Stick Resort
My wife and i enjoyed our stay at talking stick resort only bad thing they closed the pool for remodeling while we were there but everything else was great well maintenance and clean.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Property has the potential to be amazing if they would update everything it’s just super old. There is no bar at the adult only pool which is also very small.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
The photos online make the pool area, slide and lazy river are bigger than they really are. Construction was going on. I wouldn't stay again
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
Although we did not partake of the restaurants on the property
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Hotel Valley Ho
Wonderful staycation for Mother’s Day weekend. Grounds were well kept, room was very clean and it was close to a lot of great restaurants in Old Town Scottsdale.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around McDowell Mountain Ranch

Central Scottsdale
While visiting Central Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Scottsdale Ranch Park and Cactus Park.

Paradise Valley Village
While visiting Paradise Valley Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kierland Commons and Ahavas Torah: The Scottsdale Torah Center.

Desert Ridge
Theaters, live music, and spas are some highlights of Desert Ridge. Make a stop by Desert Ridge Marketplace or Musical Instrument Museum while you're exploring.

Paradise Valley Village
If you're spending some time in Paradise Valley Village, Shadow Mountain Preserve and Stonecreek Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town
Old Town is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Scottsdale Waterfront and Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West.

Downtown Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Downtown Scottsdale, Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Waterfront are top sights worth seeing.

