Sun City Festival
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.
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 with a visit to Grand Canyon University, a well-known college 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.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field, and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing. In the area, take in the acclaimed theater scene and mountain views.
Things to do
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Sunrise Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Arizona Tickets
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Scenic Fall Boat Tour in Lake Pleasant, Arizona
Top hotels in Sun City Festival
Windmill Suites Surprise - Phoenix, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Clean rooms and great breakfast! The full sized beds were too small for 2 people.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Garner Hotel Phoenix Northwest – Surprise by IHG
The room was clean and it was very comfortable and spacious. The only thing I would like would have been to have two bottles of water in the room. There was water in the lobby, but it was a pain to go back-and-forth to get water when we wanted some. I would definitely stay there again when we are ...
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
The Wigwam
Besides the spotless, upscale accommodations, each staff member goes out of their way to make you feel welcome.
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Surprise Near Sun City West
Room was clean & tidied up each day of our stay.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Best Western Plus Surprise-Phoenix NW
When checking in I needed a walk in shower for ADA reasons and no option was available on Expedia so the person at the hotel was able to upgrade me at no extra cost to meet my needs. 👍
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Phoenix NW - Sun City
pleasant hotel
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Sun City Festival
Deer Valley
Deer Valley is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Happy Valley Towne Centre or Bowlero Union Hills.
North Mountain
If you're spending time in North Mountain, you might enjoy attractions like Castles N' Coasters and Metrocenter. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.
Alhambra
Alhambra is a destination travelers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Glendale Ave / 19th Ave Station or Montebello-19th Ave Station to explore sights like Phoenix Tennis Center.
North Phoenix
While you're in North Phoenix, take in top sights like Reach 11 Sports Complex and jump on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.
Encanto
Known for its abundant dining options and live music, there's plenty to explore in Encanto. Top attractions like Heard Museum and Phoenix Art Museum are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Thomas Rd - Central Ave Station or Osborn Rd - Central Ave Station to see more of the city.
Paradise Valley Village
If you're spending some time in Paradise Valley Village, Phoenix First Assembly of God and Stonecreek Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
