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Top Hotels in Downtown Phoenix for Every Traveler

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Top Hotels in Downtown Phoenix for Every Traveler

Your curated guide to the best hotels in Downtown Phoenix - tailored for all tastes and budgets.

Karl
by Karl Eberhardt
Verified Expert
Updated Mar 8, 2026
7 min read
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Top Hotels in Downtown Phoenix for Every Traveler

Key Downtown Phoenix Hotels On Map

All hotels were sorted by rating and number of reviews

Hotels featured in this article
1. Courtyard By Marriott Phoenix Downtown
2. Residence Inn By Marriott Phoenix Downtown
3. AC Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Downtown
4. Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown
5. Moxy Phoenix Downtown
6. Hyatt Regency Phoenix Downtown
7. The Westin Phoenix Downtown
8. Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix Cityscape By IHG
9. Found Re Phoenix
10. Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Downtown
11. Surestay By Best Western Phoenix Airport Near Downtown
12. Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel
13. Sheraton Phoenix Downtown
14. Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown
15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Phoenix Dwtn - State Capitol By IHG

We researched the best hotels in Downtown Phoenix and categorized them to match different vacation styles. Our selection considers location, guest ratings, and unique features, like those found in boutique hotels downtown Phoenix.

Downtown Phoenix is home to significant attractions such as the Phoenix Art Museum, and nearby shopping at CityScape. With excellent public transportation options, including the Valley Metro Light Rail, many hotels offer easy access to the area's landmarks.

Why Stay in Downtown Phoenix?

Choosing Downtown Phoenix means enjoying vibrant nightlife, rich dining experiences, and cultural landmarks. The area hosts popular spots like the Arizona Science Center and Chase Field, making it ideal for families and young professionals.

Conveniently located just 10 minutes from the city center, Downtown Phoenix offers various transportation options. Whether you're visiting high-rated hotels like The Westin or planning to enjoy downtown phoenix hotels with pools, everything is within reach.

Is Downtown Phoenix Safe?

Downtown Phoenix generally ranks well on safety, supported by a visible police presence and community safety initiatives. Safe streets such as Central Avenue are well-lit and frequented by pedestrians, even at night. It's advisable to remain cautious in quieter areas and watch for pickpocketing near crowded tourist sites.

Airport Hotels in Downtown Phoenix

  • 161 m from center
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    Courtyard By Marriott Phoenix Downtown Courtyard By Marriott Phoenix Downtown Courtyard By Marriott Phoenix Downtown Courtyard By Marriott Phoenix Downtown Courtyard By Marriott Phoenix Downtown

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    Best by city access
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Unique bar experience at Little Rituals featuring craft cocktails.
    • 7,000 square feet of versatile meeting space for events.
    • Well-stocked indoor pool area perfect for relaxation.
    Courtyard By Marriott Phoenix Downtown radiates modern urban charm. Highlighting its unique bar on the 4th floor, it offers craft cocktails in an inviting atmosphere. Just steps away from the vibrant Phoenix Convention Center and Chase Field, it's perfect for blending business with pleasure, making it a top choice for both leisure tourists and professionals.

    Just a few rooms left at the best rate! 

    $243-$331 per night

    Rates from verified hotel providers

  • 215 m from center
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    Residence Inn By Marriott Phoenix Downtown Residence Inn By Marriott Phoenix Downtown Residence Inn By Marriott Phoenix Downtown Residence Inn By Marriott Phoenix Downtown Residence Inn By Marriott Phoenix Downtown

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    Best by family suites
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Indoor saltwater pool for unique swimming experiences.
    • Complimentary grocery shopping service for convenience.
    • Spacious suites featuring fully equipped kitchens.
    Residence Inn By Marriott Phoenix Downtown is designed for urban explorers and families. Each suite comes with a full kitchenette, offering perfect flexibility for extended stays. Close to Chase Field and the Arizona Science Center, this hotel combines leisure and convenience, setting a stage for memorable family adventures right in the heart of Downtown Phoenix.

    Just a few rooms left at the best rate! 

    $164-$327 per night

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  • 716 m from center
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    AC Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Downtown AC Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Downtown AC Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Downtown AC Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Downtown AC Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Downtown

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    Best by art-inspired design
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Panoramic views from the 24-hour fitness center.
    • Evening entertainment options with live music events.
    • Business center with versatile meeting facilities.
    AC Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Downtown showcases sleek European style infused with Southwest charm. It features breathtaking views from its fitness center and offers evening entertainment. Nestled near cultural landmarks such as the Footprint Center, it's a business-friendly hotel that elevates your downtown experience with curated comfort and sophistication.
    $273-$380 per night

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  • 4. Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown

    8.4 Very Good
    1246 reviews
    198 m from center
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    Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown

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    Best by family amenities
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Complimentary American breakfast served daily until 9 AM.
    • In-house restaurant focusing on dietary options for all.
    • Valet and self-parking providing 24/7 access.
    Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown welcomes families and business travelers with its modern accommodations and child-friendly services. Located steps from Copper Square, it features an in-house restaurant catering to dietary preferences. With spacious rooms, it's ideal for those staying in downtown for events or leisure while being conveniently close to local attractions.

    Rooms filling fast – secure the best rate! 

    $115-$335 per night

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  • 5. Moxy Phoenix Downtown

    8.7 Fabulous
    115 reviews
    174 m from center
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    Moxy Phoenix Downtown Moxy Phoenix Downtown Moxy Phoenix Downtown Moxy Phoenix Downtown Moxy Phoenix Downtown

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    Best by vibrant nightlife
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Stylish hotel with welcome drinks and board games.
    • Bar and snack area for casual socializing.
    • Air-conditioned rooms with stunning city views.
    Moxy Phoenix Downtown blends youthful energy with stylish modern decor. Located in a lively district, it offers unique features like a welcome drink and board games to enhance your stay. The hotel's proximity to cultural hot spots like the Arizona Science Center makes it a coveted option for both business travelers and leisure tourists drawn to the city's nightlife.
    $167-$304 per night

    Rates from verified hotel providers

Central Hotels in Downtown Phoenix

  • 6. Hyatt Regency Phoenix Downtown

    8.6 Fabulous
    818 reviews
    282 m from center
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    Hyatt Regency Phoenix Downtown Hyatt Regency Phoenix Downtown Hyatt Regency Phoenix Downtown Hyatt Regency Phoenix Downtown Hyatt Regency Phoenix Downtown

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    Best by revolving views
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Home to the only revolving rooftop restaurant in Phoenix.
    • 48,000 square feet of meeting and event space available.
    • Rooftop pool enhancing leisure experiences with panoramic views.
    Hyatt Regency Phoenix Downtown exudes an urban vibe infused with family-friendly amenities. Its exclusive revolving restaurant offers stunning city views while the unique rooftop pool provides a serene retreat amidst the bustling downtown. Ideal for both business professionals and families, it's perfectly located near attractions like the Arizona Science Center.

    Rooms filling fast – secure the best rate! 

    $99-$231 per night

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  • 7. The Westin Phoenix Downtown

    8.5 Fabulous
    136 reviews
    378 m from center
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    The Westin Phoenix Downtown The Westin Phoenix Downtown The Westin Phoenix Downtown The Westin Phoenix Downtown The Westin Phoenix Downtown

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    Best by rooftop pool
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Rooftop pool with spectacular views of the Phoenix skyline.
    • Farm-to-table dining with diverse culinary options onsite.
    • Expert event planning services for seamless gatherings.
    The Westin Phoenix Downtown captures the essence of urban luxury with its stunning rooftop pool offering breathtaking skyline views. Guests can savor diverse cuisine at Jacy & Dakota's while enjoying pet-friendly accommodations. Being near key attractions like the Phoenix Convention Center, this hotel is ideal for both business travelers and families seeking fun.

    Just a few rooms left at the best rate! 

    $83-$330 per night

    Rates from verified hotel providers

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    Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix Cityscape By IHG Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix Cityscape By IHG Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix Cityscape By IHG Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix Cityscape By IHG Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix Cityscape By IHG

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    Best by urban design
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Stylish rooftop bar serving locally-inspired cocktails and seasonal dishes.
    • Flexible 15,000 square feet of meeting and event space.
    • Complimentary evening wine hour enhancing the guest experience.
    Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix Cityscape offers a stylish urban retreat designed with curated local art. Indulge in the luxurious rooftop pool and bar boasting city views, while enjoying a complimentary wine hour. Naturally situated near the Phoenix Convention Center, it caters perfectly to business professionals and leisure seekers in downtown.
    $251-$493 per night

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  • 9. Found Re Phoenix

    8.5 Fabulous
    704 reviews
    1 km from center
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    Found Re Phoenix Found Re Phoenix Found Re Phoenix Found Re Phoenix Found Re Phoenix

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    Best by art immersion
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Employee-curated art exhibitions throughout the hotel.
    • Unique guest rooms featuring original artwork and modern comforts.
    • Year-round outdoor pool enhancing relaxation amid city liveliness.
    Found Re Phoenix is an art-infused urban retreat that celebrates creativity throughout its industrial-chic design. This pet-friendly hotel features unique local art in every room along with vibrant dining options. Situated near cultural landmarks such as the Phoenix Art Museum, it's ideal for art enthusiasts and business travelers alike.
    $68-$312 per night

    Rates from verified hotel providers

  • 429 m from center
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    Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Downtown Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Downtown Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Downtown Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Downtown Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Downtown

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    Best by business access
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Contactless Arrival via Hilton Honors app for seamless check-in.
    • On-site dining serving American cuisine and relaxed bar/lounge area.
    • 24-hour fitness center available for guests' convenience.
    Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Downtown combines convenience with comfort for business and leisure guests. Enjoy tailored amenities, including a contemporary on-site restaurant. Located near major attractions like the Arizona Science Center, it's a practical choice for those wishing to explore downtown Phoenix or attend events at nearby venues.
    $169-$284 per night

    Rates from verified hotel providers

Luxury Accommodations in Downtown Phoenix

  • 5 km from center
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    Surestay By Best Western Phoenix Airport Near Downtown Surestay By Best Western Phoenix Airport Near Downtown Surestay By Best Western Phoenix Airport Near Downtown Surestay By Best Western Phoenix Airport Near Downtown Surestay By Best Western Phoenix Airport Near Downtown

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    Best by airport access
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Outdoor seasonal pool with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
    • Complimentary continental breakfast featuring diverse fresh options.
    • 24-hour complimentary airport shuttle service for added convenience.
    Surestay By Best Western Phoenix Airport Near Downtown is a well-situated gem for travelers seeking convenience and affordability. Enjoy a complimentary 24-hour shuttle service to Phoenix Sky Harbor and a refreshing seasonal pool. Located minutes from Chase Field and Arizona State University, it offers a welcoming stay for vacationers and business guests alike.

    Rooms filling fast – secure the best rate! 

    $49-$177 per night

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  • 141 m from center
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    Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel

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    Best by urban luxury
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Onsite restaurant Dust Cutter serving Southwestern cuisine.
    • Indoor and outdoor pools for relaxation available 24/7.
    • Elevate Lounge access for premium Marriott Bonvoy members.
    Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel showcases modern luxury with cowboy-themed dining at Dust Cutter. Elevated service meets urban sophistication with over 51,000 square feet of meeting space. Located near top attractions like the Phoenix Convention Center, this hotel combines leisure with business in the heart of the city.

    Hurry – almost gone at this price! 

    $163-$301 per night

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  • 13. Sheraton Phoenix Downtown

    8.5 Fabulous
    144 reviews
    593 m from center
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    Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Sheraton Phoenix Downtown

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    Best by rooftop dining
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Over 110,000 square feet of flexible event space available.
    • Rooftop restaurant and bar with sweeping city views.
    • Expertly curated dining menus featuring southwest flavors.
    Sheraton Phoenix Downtown stands out as the first 'Grand' tier hotel by Sheraton in the U.S., featuring spacious, modern rooms. Guests can dine at the rooftop restaurant while soaking in panoramic city views. Perfectly positioned near cultural hotspots, it's tailored for both business events and leisure stays in vibrant downtown.

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    $104-$277 per night

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  • 207 m from center
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    Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown

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    Best by historic charm
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Beautiful 1930s Art Deco architecture with modern comforts.
    • Rooftop bar offers craft cocktails and scenic views.
    • Extensive breakfast buffet with cooked-to-order options.
    Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown boasts stunning Art Deco architecture that tells a story of Instagram-worthy elegance. With modern amenities and a rooftop bar overlooking the city, it's the ideal retreat for business travelers and culture enthusiasts. Just moments from major attractions, this hotel promises convenience and style.

    Hurry – almost gone at this price! 

    $230-$422 per night

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  • 1 km from center
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    Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Phoenix Dwtn - State Capitol By IHG Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Phoenix Dwtn - State Capitol By IHG Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Phoenix Dwtn - State Capitol By IHG Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Phoenix Dwtn - State Capitol By IHG Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Phoenix Dwtn - State Capitol By IHG

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    Best by family convenience
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    MAIN FEATURES

    • Complimentary buffet breakfast with fresh selections daily.
    • Access to an outdoor pool and jacuzzi for relaxation.
    • Conveniently located near Arizona Science Center and museums.
    Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Phoenix Dwtn - State Capitol offers modern spacious rooms designed for business and family stays. With an outdoor pool and leisure opportunities nearby, it's great for exploring downtown. This hotel lays the perfect foundation for enjoying Arizona's cultural and historical attractions.
    $159-$237 per night

    Rates from verified hotel providers

Final Thoughts

Staying in one of the best hotels in Downtown Phoenix provides unparalleled access to key attractions like Chase Field and the Phoenix Convention Center. Many properties are conveniently located near light rail stations, making it easy to navigate the entire city. Whether you prefer the comfort of hotels downtown phoenix or opt for resorts with pools, each accommodation offers a unique perspective on urban life. Expect exquisite amenities such as rooftop pools at select hotels, enhancing your relaxation amidst the bustling city.

The best hotels in Downtown Phoenix also cater to a range of travelers, from business visits to family vacations. With options that include modern suites featuring kitchenettes and pet-friendly policies, these hotels offer something for everyone. Additionally, proximity to vibrant restaurants and cultural venues makes the experience complete. Choosing one of these prime locations means not just a place to stay, but a gateway to a rich urban adventure. Ready to elevate your travel? Book your Downtown Phoenix hotel today.

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  • Why Stay in Downtown Phoenix?
  • Is Downtown Phoenix Safe?
  • Airport Hotels in Downtown Phoenix

    • 1. Courtyard By Marriott Phoenix Downtown
    • 2. Residence Inn By Marriott Phoenix Downtown
    • 3. AC Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Downtown
    • 4. Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown
    • 5. Moxy Phoenix Downtown
  • Central Hotels in Downtown Phoenix

    • 6. Hyatt Regency Phoenix Downtown
    • 7. The Westin Phoenix Downtown
    • 8. Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix Cityscape By IHG
    • 9. Found Re Phoenix
    • 10. Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Downtown
  • Luxury Accommodations in Downtown Phoenix

    • 11. Surestay By Best Western Phoenix Airport Near Downtown
    • 12. Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel
    • 13. Sheraton Phoenix Downtown
    • 14. Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown
    • 15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Phoenix Dwtn - State Capitol By IHG
  • Final Thoughts

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