Summary of reviewsThe Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton is a beautiful and convenient location for those looking to explore Scottsdale. The resort offers easy access to local attractions and golf courses, while still providing a peaceful retreat from the city. The breakfast buffet received mixed reviews, but many guests enjoyed the variety of options offered. The dinner experience was also mixed with some guests praising the food and others experiencing poor service. The rooms are clean and spacious, although some may need updating. The resort prides itself on cleanliness, although some guests reported dusty or dirty areas. The staff is incredibly friendly and accommodating with only rare instances of rudeness towards customers. The pool facilities received mixed reviews, but many guests enjoyed the size and appreciated the pool staff's friendliness. Overall, The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton is a pleasant and very good hotel that guests highly recommend and would stay at again. Show more
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Luxury Resort
Resort near Golf Courses
Where is the golf course located?Outside the premises. Exact distance: 1m (McCormick Ranch Golf Course)
Number of holes?36
Who designed the course?Desmond Muirhead
Who designed the landscape?Desmond Muirhead
Are there practice facilities available for players?Yes
Has the golf course received any awards?Yes
Golf course opening hours:Seasonal
Cost for playing golf:At a charge: Seasonal
Are golf lessons offered?No
Is equipment offered to guests who do not have their own?Yes, at a cost
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Size of the spa facilities: Indoor area: 6700 m2 (72118 ft2)
Spa facilities:
Outdoor pool(s)
Heated pool(s)
Private massage and treatment room(s) - Number: 7
Sauna(s) - Number: 2
Public bath(s) - Number: 2
Relaxation Room(s) - Number: 1
Fitness area
Cost for using spa facilities:Cost per hour: $ 16
Spa services:
Facial treatments
Body treatments
Signature treatments
Full body massage
Back massage
Head massage
Neck massage
Hand massage
Foot massage
Couples massage
Maternity massage
Detox massage
Hot stone massage
Lymphatic drainage massage
Sports massage
Swedish massage
Signature massage
Body scrub
Body wrap
Aromatherapy
Reflexology
Waxing
Wellness education
Approximate cost of spa services: 169-249
Is your hotel located in a spa town? (a town visited for the healing properties of hot spring water)No
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify? Luna Spa is one of Scottsdale’s premier wellness destinations for body, mind, and spirit. Immerse yourself in pure serenity, from hot stone massages to aromatic body treatments. Indulge in a wide variety of pampering treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate. Explore a holistic approach to wellness by enjoying the adjacent fitness center, dry saunas and relaxation room during your stay with us.
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Double Room with Two Double Beds - Non-SmokingThe unit offers 2 beds.
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and PatioThe unit has 2 beds.
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Pool ViewThe unit has 2 beds.
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Pool View - Mobility Accessible TubThe unit has 2 beds.
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Golf ViewThe unit offers 2 beds.
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Mobility AccessThe unit offers 2 beds.
King RoomThis double room provides a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit offers 1 bed.
King Room with Pool Side and PatioBoasting a patio, this double room also features a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit has 1 bed.
King Room with Pool ViewThis double room offers a tea and coffee maker, a TV and pool views. The unit has 1 bed.
King Studio Suite with Pool ViewThis suite offers a tea and coffee maker, a TV and pool views.
King Room with Golf ViewThis double room features a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit has 1 bed.
King Villa SuiteThis suite provides a tea and coffee maker and a TV.
Presidential King SuiteThis suite provides a tea and coffee maker and a TV.
Queen Room with Two Queen BedsThis quadruple room features a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit has 2 beds.
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Patio - Pool SideFeaturing a patio, this quadruple room also offers a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit offers 2 beds.
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Pool ViewThis quadruple room features a tea and coffee maker, a TV and pool views. The unit has 2 beds.
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Bath Tub - Mobility Accessible/Pool ViewThis quadruple room provides a tea and coffee maker, a TV and pool views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Golf ViewThis quadruple room offers a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit has 2 beds.
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds with Bath Tub - Mobility AccessibleThis quadruple room provides a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit offers 2 beds.
King Room with Peloton BikeThe unit offers 1 bed.
Executive Queen Suite
About The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton
If you're looking for a beautiful location in Scottsdale, The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton might be just what you're looking for. Recent guests rave about the resort's excellent location, which provides easy access to many local attractions, including the popular Kierland shopping area and Fashion Square. The resort is also close to several golf courses, making it a great choice for those who love to hit the links. But even if golf isn't your thing, you'll find plenty to love about this resort. Guests praise the fantastic service and amenities, including a beautiful pool and on-site dining options. And while the resort is conveniently located, it's also off the beaten path enough to provide a quiet, peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. Whether you're looking for easy walking or harder hikes, you'll find everything you need right here - it's the perfect location for anyone looking to explore all that Scottsdale has to offer.
Breakfast
The breakfast at The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton seems to be a mixed bag according to guest reviews. While some guests found the breakfast buffet to be underwhelming and not worth the cost, others adored it. Many guests appreciated the complimentary coffee in the breakfast area and the great service provided by the staff. There were a few complaints about the lack of vegan options on the menu, but overall guests appreciated the variety of breakfast foods offered, including granola, fruit, yogurt with agave, sausage, waffles and mimosas. It seems like breakfast at The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton can be hit or miss, but for many guests, it was fantastic.
Dinner
Guests who have dined at the Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch had mixed experiences. While some enjoyed the excellent food, such as the filet mignon, others found the service to be poor or the restaurant to be understaffed, causing long wait times. Unfortunately, the Twisted Vine restaurant received negative feedback with some labeling it as terrible. Despite these setbacks, guests still found the food to be good overall and praised its taste. However, the experience seemed to have been affected by understaffing issues and unsatisfactory service levels. With only one restaurant open, it was not ideal that some guests encountered substandard food and rude servers.
Rooms
The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton boasts of clean and spacious rooms, although some reviewers mentioned that the rooms are outdated and need an update. Despite this, there were positive remarks about the cozy and large rooms, including those with garden views. The hotel is perfect for those who want a quiet and relaxing vacation with amenities offered in the room enjoyed by guests. Although there were reviews related to unpleasant experiences, such as being checked into the wrong room or missing amenities, they were far outweighed by those who praised the spotless and beautiful interiors. Ultimately, the hotel offers a comfortable and decent hotel room perfect for a relaxing staycation.
Cleanliness
The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton prides itself on maintaining a spotless appearance throughout the property. Guests were pleased with the clean room and well-kept grounds. The housekeeping staff responded quickly to requests and provided clean and sanitized amenities such as coffee makers. However, some guests did report dirty or dusty areas, like the hallway to their room or a refrigerator that needed cleaning. A few guests also encountered large roaches in their bathroom and some felt the room needed updating. Despite these issues, the overall cleanliness of the resort was praised with one guest commenting on the beautiful landscaping and another noting that the property was very pretty and well-maintained. The only consistent complaint was noise from the center courtyard, which guests suggested should be closed by midnight.
Staff
The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton's staff is what makes this hotel stand out. The friendly and incredibly welcoming team go above and beyond to accommodate guests, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Guest after guest raves about the kind and responsive staff members with a specific shout-out to Yasmin, Cal, Haley and Morgan for being amazing. The housekeeping staff is quick and efficient and the pool bar, hotel restaurant and wait staff are all incredible. While some guests noted the hotel may be slightly understaffed, this does not diminish the dedication, politeness and friendliness of the staff who are always responsive and attentive to guests' needs. However, some guests mentioned that certain staff members, such as the reception hosts and spa/fitness area employees, seemed occupied and uninterested in clients, giving off a dismissive vibe. Despite this inconsistency, the staff at The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton is generally knowledgeable, polite and professional with only rare instances of rudeness towards customers. Overall, the staff at this hotel is excellent and guests will leave feeling well taken care of thanks to their super great and exceptionally nice and helpful staff.
Pool
Guests have had mixed experiences with The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton's pool facilities. While some have reserved pool chairs with towels and found the pool to be refreshing, clean and easy to access in the middle of the hotel, others have found the pool to be crowded and lifeless with limited food offerings and dirty piles. Despite this, many guests have loved the pool and its size, describing it as amazing, fantastic, lovely, exceptional and huge and appreciating the pool staff's friendliness and the bar and restaurant services. Some guests have suggested improvements such as more seating or better pool bar food, while others have expressed disappointment with the lack of a hot tub or the absence of towels. Overall, while the pool area can be crowded and there may be room for improvement, it is still pleasant and enjoyable and adds to the beauty of the resort's buildings and grounds.
4 Star
Welcome to The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton! This four star hotel provides a great weekend getaway to reset and relax. The facilities are superb and the location is wonderful, providing beautiful views. Guests have described the property as beautiful with nice amenities. Some guests found the service and amenities to be a bit cold, but for the most part, it was an amazing stay and experience. The hotel is okay for the price, but if you are looking for something fabulous, this is the place for you. Overall, guests highly recommend and would stay again at this pleasant and very good hotel.
Yes, The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire
Yes, a spa is available at The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton. For more information, read the answers to the Spa questionnaire
Yes, The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire
No, parking facilities aren't available at The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Yes, The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton has a gym. For more information, read the answers to the Gym questionnaire