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Talking Stick Resort

4.0 star property

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas
Deluxe Room
Terrace/patio
Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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9800 E. Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ, 85256
  • Place, Talking Stick Resort Casino
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Talking Stick Golf Club
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(102 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(51 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(117 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Scottsdale

When you stay at Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale, you'll be in the entertainment district, a 1-minute drive from Talking Stick Resort Casino and 8 minutes from Scottsdale Fashion Square. .This casino resort is 10.3 mi (16.7 km) from Arizona State University and 13 mi (20.9 km) from Mayo Clinic Hospital.
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What's nearby

  • Talking Stick Resort Casino - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Talking Stick Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • OdySea Aquarium - 2 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Salt River Fields at Talking Stick - 3 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Timbers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tash - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Barro's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Talking Stick Resort

Mountain resort with 7 restaurants, steps from Talking Stick Resort Casino
Talking Stick Resort offers 496 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 50-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels, first-run movies, and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include slippers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Scottsdale resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

A golf course and a 24-hour health club are featured at the resort. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a steam room.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 5 treatment rooms. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Make yourself at home in one of the 496 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. After practicing your swing on the golf course, you can dip into one of the 2 outdoor pools. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Grab a bite at Blue Coyote Cafe, one of the resort's 7 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 5 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-out. Planning an event in Scottsdale? This resort has 99997 square feet (9290 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free valet parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Blue Coyote Cafe - This café serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open 24 hours.
Orange Sky - This fine-dining restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Ocean Trail - This restaurant specializes in seafood and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Tash - This restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 25 per person
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • 7 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Blue Coyote Cafe
  • Ocean Trail
  • Orange Sky
  • Tash

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 24-hour health club
  • 50 gaming tables
  • 900 slot machines
  • Casino (300,000 square foot of space)
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf course
  • Golf driving range
  • Golf lessons
  • Steam room

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre (99,997 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 13 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2010
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • First-run films
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per night
  • Resort fee: USD 28.51 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 25 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Talking Stick Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3348 out of 4414 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 623 out of 4414 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 227 out of 4414 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 98 out of 4414 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 118 out of 4414 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sheryle

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub didn't have bubbles, but it was hot. Better options for quick food selections would be nice. Gift shop has 5 sodas 8 tshirts and no bathing suits?
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

george

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome resort. Great casino. Casino staff make your time fun, food was good, facilities were spotless and the pool was awesome. Stay here every time I’m in Phoenix!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great spacious clean room. Love that resort is entirely smokeless.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaac

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John, WALWORTH

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael Andrew

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff (thanks Brian) and food were exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bud

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The property is immaculately clean. The staff is pleasant. Had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leerlene L

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Nathaniel

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice! Everyone was very accommodating. Had a wonderful experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are great and the staff is definitely above the average.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

indiya, Fort Worth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
overall 4/5, food could have been better but clean room, very nice staff, great service!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lora

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless. The staff and housekeeping and food service was amazing. Everything was great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel is outstanding and exceptionally clean. Staff outstanding and friendly. The spa was outstanding. I got the most wonderful facial ever from Jamie. I look forward to my next visit to Scottsdale and I will be staying at Talking Stick.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Dani

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Check in was okay. Not super impressed so far.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very cool that the main pool/hot tub is 24/7. The hot tub in the west pool area the jets didn't work which was a little sad. The place was very clean and the staff were very polite.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025