A desert oasis blending Southwestern elegance with modern luxury.
Nestled in the heart of the Sonoran Desert, the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is a AAA Five Diamond resort that epitomizes Southwestern luxury. The property boasts 649 elegantly appointed rooms and suites, including the exclusive Privado Villas, which offer residential-style accommodations with dedic
Indulging in a rejuvenating treatment at the expansive Well & Being Spa.
Expansive living area, private terrace with panoramic views, luxurious master bedroom, spa-inspired bathroom, dining area
AAA Five Diamond, Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards
Vibe: Luxurious, Family-Friendly, Desert Oasis
Best time: October through May delivers Scottsdale's finest luxury conditions, with legendary Arizona sunshine, perfect golf weather, and the Sonoran Desert landscape at its most beautiful during the spring wildflower season in March and April.
Demand: Scottsdale maintains North America's strongest desert spa resort demand, with winter season from November through April commanding premium rates at the finest desert spa properties. The Barrett-Jackson car auction in January and spring training baseball in March create significant additional demand
Pricing: Ultra-luxury Scottsdale desert spa properties command rates among the highest in North American resort markets during peak winter, with January through March delivering the year's premium pricing. Summer months from June through August offer the most dramatic rate reductions of any major US luxury m
Insider tip: Arrange a private dawn horseback ride through the McDowell Mountain Sonoran preserve with a Scottsdale outfitter specializing in exclusive small-group experiences, returning to your resort for a traditional Sonoran breakfast as the saguaro catch the morning light — Arizona desert luxury at its most
Avoid: Avoid June through August when Scottsdale's desert summer creates extreme heat regularly exceeding 43°C, making outdoor golf and spa terrace experiences impossible during the day despite the dramatic monsoon storms that create spectacular evening light shows.
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