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Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa
5700 East McDonald Drive | Paradise Valley, AZ 85253-5218 [SEE MAP]Paradise Valley, AZ [SEE ADDRESS]Courtesy of Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa

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Overview
- Location
- Paradise Valley, AZ
- Hotel Class
- 5.0-star
- Property Type
- Resort, 109 rooms
- Primary View
- Mountain(s)
- Style
- Rustic
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Scorecard
- 5.0Hotel Class
- GREATCritic Rating
Rankings
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Other Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Four Star Awards 2020
- AAA/CAA Four Diamond Awards 2020
Its complete refurbishment in 2001 only made it swankier; today, the 105 casitas are sleek and modern, with original paintings, oversized soaking tubs with votive candles and signature bath salts, and enormous windows framing panoramic mountain views.
Its complete refurbishment in 2001 only made it swankier; today, the 105 casitas are sleek and modern, with original paintings, oversized soaking tubs with votive candles and signature bath salts, and enormous windows framing panoramic mountain views.
An infinity-edge pool, Zen meditation garden, and Asian-inspired Sanctuary Spa make this a haven for relaxation.
An infinity-edge pool, Zen meditation garden, and Asian-inspired Sanctuary Spa make this a haven for relaxation.
It has the most desirable location in Scottsdale -- overlooking Praying Monk Rock and the desert -- even though it's only a 12-minute drive from downtown Scottsdale.
It has the most desirable location in Scottsdale -- overlooking Praying Monk Rock and the desert -- even though it's only a 12-minute drive from downtown Scottsdale.
Other Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Four Star Awards 2020
- AAA/CAA Four Diamond Awards 2020
Guest Reviews
A hotel's guest rating is calculated using data provided under license by Tripadvisor. A total of 2320 have reviewed the Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa, giving it a rating of 4.5, on a scale of 1-5.
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Tripadvisor Travel Rating:Guest Rooms
- The $40 daily resort fee includes in-room internet access, complimentary coffee and tea and a nightly turndown service
Standard room size: 500 square feet
- Premium channels
- Workspace/desk
- Minifridge
- Bathrobes/slippers
- Minibar
- Shower/tub combo
- Separate shower
- Separate tub
- Internet
- Wireless internet
- Free internet
- Fee for internet usage
- Guest rooms with patios and balconies
- Adjoining rooms available
Location & Parking
- About 12 miles northeast of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
- 24-hour valet parking (free)
- 24-hour self-parking
- Airport shuttle
- Car service
Within walking distance of:
- Bus stop
- Restaurants
- Movie theater
- Train station
- Beach
- Theater
- Subway/metro stop
- Grocery store
- Shopping
Dining
Number of restaurants: 2
Cuisine Types: American
- Fine dining
- Casual dining
- Quick service cafe/coffee shop/marketplace
- Bar/lounge
- Room service
- 24-hour room service
- free breakfast
Pool
- The main infinity-edge pool is the largest pool, and it is near a dining deck and a large patio
- Ample seating options surround the pools, from lounge chairs to cabanas
- Lap pool
- Wading pool
- Lazy river
- Family pool
- Infinity pool
- Whirlpool/hot tub
- Adults-only pool
- Lifeguard on duty
- Poolside service
- Waterslide
- Deck chairs or cabanas
- Pool bar
Spa
- Spa offers more unusual treatments, including astrology services and hypnotherapy
- Body scrubs and massages are available as in-room treatments
- Nail services and hair care are available at the salon
- Spa hours are 5 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. daily
Services offered:
- Massage
- Facial
- Body Treatments (i.e. scrubs, wraps)
- Salon services
- Outdoor treatment area
- Steam room
- Sauna
Kids
- Kids Club
- Free Kids Club
- Fee for Kids Club
- Cribs
- High Chairs
Fitness
- Nutrition and fitness assessments are available for an additional fee
- Weight equipment
- Cardio equipment
- Yoga mats
- Free fitness classes
- Premium fitness classes (with fee)
Business
- XII restaurant offers private dining for up to 12 guests
Number of meeting rooms: 5
- Business center
- Meeting rooms
- Meeting and event planners available
Pets
- Pets are welcomed at check-in with a letter and a gift
- Pets allowed (with fee)
- Dog walking
- Pet-sitting
Wedding
- There is no wedding planner on staff, but the resort contracts with outside wedding providers
- Catering available
Maximum wedding guest capacity: 200
- Hotel hosts weddings
- Outdoor space for weddings
- Wedding planners available
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