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Bridal Bliss
Say “I Do” to Celebrating in Scottsdale
First comes love, then comes a trip to Scottsdale – or something like that. Whether you’re looking for the ideal destination wedding spot or a great place to host an epic bach party, Scottsdale has outstanding venues, honeymoon hotspots and all the merrymaking ideas you need! Add in Scottsdale’s perennially sunny skies and gorgeous Sonoran Desert, and you have the perfect backdrop for celebrating.
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UNIQUE WEDDING VENUES
OMNI SCOTTSDALE RESORT & SPA
IF YOU’RE SEEKING: TRY THIS:
Sonoran Desert Beauty Promise Rock at Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale
Western Elegance The Barn at Desert Foothills Events
Unabashed Romance Castillo Lucena at Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia
360-Degree Views Sky Line Rooftop at Hotel Valley Ho
Urban Style The Clayton House in Old Town Scottsdale
Arabian Nights Magic Citadel Courtyard at Los Cedros
HONEYMOON HOTSPOTS
BOULDERS RESORT & SPA SCOTTSDALE
Blissful Moments: Unwinding with side-by-side Swedish massages, playing a round of golf surrounded by 12-millionyear-old boulders, exploring the desert at night on a moonlight bike ride.
FOUR SEASONS RESORT SCOTTSDALE AT TROON NORTH
Blissful Moments: Taking a sunrise hike up nearby Pinnacle Peak, watching the sunset over tapas and wine at Talavera, enjoying late-night stargazing from your patio telescope.
SANCTUARY ON CAMELBACK MOUNTAIN RESORT & SPA
Blissful Moments: Relaxing in a private mountainside casita (à la Beyonce and Jay-Z), finding your balance during a paddleboard yoga class, sipping irresistible garden-to-glass cocktails at jade bar.
BEST WAYS TO PLAY
Laid-Back Fun
Post up in a poolside cabana for the ultimate in luxe relaxation. Discover Old Town’s best eateries on a tasting stroll with Arizona Food Tours.
Party Spots
Go club-hopping in the Old Town Entertainment District. Team up for high-tech, tournament-style fun (and cocktails!) at Topgolf.
SO SWEET!
Sweet Dee’s Bakeshop in Old Town is best known for their whimsical donuts, macarons and pastries, as well as their over-the-top theme events (think Valentine’s Day, Harry Potter Days, Halloween and more). But they also craft some of the most gorgeous and Instagramworthy wedding cakes we’ve seen anywhere!
GREAT STAYS
RETRO CHIC: HOTEL VALLEY HO
Known for its party vibes at OH Pool, picture-perfect cocktails at ZuZu and celebrity clientele (both past and present), the historic Hotel Valley Ho offers a chic, retro ambiance in Old Town. ONE-STOP PARTY SPOT:
TALKING STICK RESORT
Talking Stick Resort is known for live entertainment, summer-season pool parties, golfing, casino gaming and outstanding dining opportunities – all just steps away from upscale guestrooms.
NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: CANOPY BY HILTON OLD TOWN
A brand-new lifestyle hotel, Canopy by Hilton is close to all the Old Town action. There’s also plenty of fun to be had on property at the upscale Outrider Rooftop Lounge and adjacent pool.
READY FOR ROMANCE
If it’s romance you seek, these Scottsdale resorts deliver with dreamy settings and posh accommodations.
ROYAL PALMS RESORT & SPA
Spanish Colonial Revival villa meets rejuvenating spa services, world-class cuisine and desert landscapes. Our luxe resort beckons guests to enjoy a retreat at the base of Camelback Mountain.
SANCTUARY ON CAMELBACK MOUNTAIN RESORT AND SPA
A new experience surrounded by dramatic vistas. Enjoy signature dining, renewing spa treatments, and luxurious casitas and villas amidst 53 acres of spectacular desert beauty. Our concierge team is here to personalize your vacation with exciting activities including golf, kayaking, Scottsdale shopping and so much more.
