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Thinking of getting off the hamster wheel and escaping to Phoenix for some much-needed "you" time? lastminute.co.nz lists a number of great short and long-stay accommodation options.

Get the most from your valuable holiday time by basing yourself close to the action. The Residence Inn Phoenix NW/Surprise and Holiday Inn Express Surprise can all be found within a 3-kilometre radius of downtown Surprise.

You could also check out the Welsch's Rose Acres and also the Hilton Garden Inn Avondale. The Welsch's Rose Acres is positioned 13 kilometres away from the main part of Surprise. The Hilton Garden Inn Avondale is located 20 kilometres away. Two more alternatives here are the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Spa and the Homewood Suites Phoenix Avondale.

Why not stay a little longer and experience more of what Central Arizona offers? You could tour the region's attractions, have a go at mountain biking and hiking, or simply wander in Central Arizona's desert landscapes.

Chandler is 65 kilometres to the southeast of Surprise and is home to the Chandler Fashion Center and Phoenix Premium Outlets. The Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Chandler Fashion Center and Homewood Suites by Hilton Phoenix Chandler/Fashion Center are a few of the apartment and hotel alternatives in Chandler. 50 kilometres to the southeast of Surprise you may also choose to stay at Tempe, which is home to the Arizona Grand Resort and Courtyard by Marriott Tempe. The Arizona State University and Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium are just some of the more popular places to experience when you're in Tempe.

Get your fix of local sport by taking a trip to Chase Field, which is 35 kilometres to the southeast of Surprise. For visitors who are keen on booking a bed close by, make a reservation at the Palomar Phoenix CityScape, a Kimpton Hotel or the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Phoenix Downtown-Ballpark.

Sky Harbor International Airport is the most used airport for flying into Surprise and is 40 kilometres from the centre of town. If you would like to stay nearby, try the Phoenix Airport Marriott or the Phoenix Marriott Tempe at The Buttes.