Downtown Scottsdale vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Downtown Scottsdale by choosing from 25 houses, 31 condos, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or just your furry companion, vacation rentals have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and WiFi. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Downtown Scottsdale

  • Vibrant arts and culture: Downtown Scottsdale features unique art galleries and a lively atmosphere, particularly in Old Town Scottsdale.
  • Stunning outdoor experiences: Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and relaxing strolls along the picturesque Scottsdale Waterfront.
  • Family-friendly attractions: The area is packed with diverse activities suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family vacations.
  • Charming boutiques and dining: Explore delightful shops and savour excellent dining options throughout the downtown area.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including modern condos and cozy apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Downtown Scottsdale

Explore the diverse vacation rentals in Downtown Scottsdale, where you'll find the perfect getaway for your needs. From houses to stylish condos and cozy apartments, there's something for everyone. Whether you're searching for rentals in Old Town Scottsdale or a modern Scottsdale condo, our options offer the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Discover your ideal home base for an unforgettable trip.

  • Houses: A top choice for visitors, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable stay, perfect for families or groups of friends.
  • Condos: Ideal for those seeking a modern experience, condos provide convenient amenities and a vibrant community atmosphere.
  • Apartments: A popular option, apartments offer a home-like setting with essential comforts for solo travellers or couples.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for a lavish getaway with stunning surroundings.
  • Cottages: These quaint retreats provide a cozy and charming atmosphere for a peaceful vacation experience.**

Top attractions near Downtown Scottsdale

Downtown Scottsdale offers a vibrant mix of attractions suitable for family, business, and city-themed vacations. You can explore urban parks, the Scottsdale Museum, and Scottsdale Community College, while enjoying the stunning mountain views. The area is rich in culture and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for all travelers. Don't miss the picturesque Scottsdale Waterfront for a leisurely stroll, and immerse yourself in the local community and attractions that make Scottsdale, Arizona a unique destination.

  • Arizona State University: A vibrant hub of modern education, this university is known for its lively atmosphere and innovative programs. Experience the city's dynamic energy through campus events and art installations.
  • Camelback Mountain: A stunning natural landmark offering adventurous hiking trails with breathtaking views. Embrace the outdoor spirit while enjoying the picturesque scenery and challenging yourself on the trails.
  • Tempe Town Lake: A serene oasis perfect for romantic strolls, picnics, and watersports. The beautiful waterfront setting offers scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Downtown Scottsdale, indulge in luxury at the Arizona Biltmore Country Club, enjoy captivating performances at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, or savor a delightful meal at Rawhide Western Town & Steakhouse, all offering unique vibes for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Downtown Scottsdale can unwind at Tempe Beach Park, just 8.0km away, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy a game at Scottsdale Stadium, 0.8.0km away, or dive into adventure at the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, located 6.4km from downtown, offering endless fun for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Scottsdale Fashion Square for shopping and entertainment, tee off at the Arizona Biltmore Resort Links Course for a sporty outdoor adventure, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Celebrity Theater, where culture and family fun come together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Downtown Scottsdale

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, your family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritize your preferences with the right filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Downtown Scottsdale with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Downtown Scottsdale with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Downtown Scottsdale: For many families, a vacation isn't truly satisfying without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Downtown Scottsdale: If you're searching for vacation rentals with special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Downtown Scottsdale

Downtown Scottsdale offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly attractions, charming boutiques, and delightful dining experiences. Explore Old Town Scottsdale for its unique art galleries and lively atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls. South Scottsdale boasts relaxing excursions, while the surrounding areas are ideal for business or city-themed adventures. Whether you're indulging in a Scottsdale vacation or connecting with friendly locals, this destination promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Phoenix: A bustling metropolis, Phoenix is the vibrant backbone of the Valley of the Sun. Located in proximity to Downtown Scottsdale, it offers an array of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore vast shopping centres and enjoy educational attractions like modern colleges and universities. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the local stadiums and sports facilities that host events throughout the year. With its warm climate and picturesque desert landscapes, Phoenix is perfect for both urban exploration and outdoor pursuits.
  • Scottsdale: Known for its upscale flair, Scottsdale is a charming city that encapsulates the essence of Arizona living. Just a stone's throw from Downtown Scottsdale, it's an ideal destination for families, business travellers, and anyone looking to soak up the local culture. The area boasts a range of shopping experiences from chic malls to quaint boutiques. Golfers will find numerous world-class golf courses, while event-goers can take advantage of the impressive conference venues and stadiums that regularly host a variety of events.
  • Tempe: Located approximately 8.0km from Downtown Scottsdale, Tempe is a lively city known for its youthful energy and outdoor activities. Home to a major university, it attracts families and city explorers alike. Tempe offers diverse shopping experiences, from large malls to local boutiques. Visitors can enjoy the local stadium and sports facilities, making it a great spot for catching a game or concert. The city's vibrant arts scene and beautiful parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation.

Best time to go to Downtown Scottsdale

If you're planning a trip to Downtown Scottsdale, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like July to September tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
February58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
March66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.0°F (27.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June92.3°F (33.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July95.7°F (35.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August94.8°F (34.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September89.8°F (32.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
October77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, extending your stay can result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient platform to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or organize your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, now categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental in Downtown Scottsdale?
In Downtown Scottsdale, condos are the most popular vacation rental option, with around 61 available throughout the area. These condos are often located close to the vibrant arts district, trendy shops, and lively restaurants, making them an ideal base for exploring. Most rooms feature modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, stylish living areas, and access to resort-like facilities such as pools and fitness centres.

Apartments also hold significant appeal, with about 57 properties on offer. Similar to condos, they provide convenient access to attractions like the Scottsdale Waterfront and the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Many apartments come with spacious layouts, private balconies, and laundry facilities, suiting both short and long stays.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Downtown Scottsdale?
Prices for vacation rentals in Downtown Scottsdale vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Downtown Scottsdale to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Downtown Scottsdale vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Downtown Scottsdale on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Downtown Scottsdale vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Downtown Scottsdale with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Downtown Scottsdale?
A long-stay vacation rental in Downtown Scottsdale is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Downtown Scottsdale?
In Downtown Scottsdale, there are numerous remote work vacation rentals available, with around 134 options to choose from. This vibrant area is known for its lively arts scene, upscale shopping, and proximity to various outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for those looking to combine work and leisure. The properties typically come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces featuring desks and ergonomic chairs, and often additional equipment like computer monitors to enhance productivity. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Downtown Scottsdale vacation rental?
Book your Downtown Scottsdale vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Downtown Scottsdale?
In Downtown Scottsdale, visitors can immerse themselves in a vibrant arts scene and an array of attractions. The Scottsdale Waterfront offers lovely views along the Arizona Canal and is home to various shops and restaurants. Nearby, the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art features an impressive collection of modern works and engaging exhibitions.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby Camelback Mountain provides excellent hiking trails and stunning vistas of the surrounding area. The historic Old Town Scottsdale is a must-visit, showcasing unique boutiques, art galleries, and lively nightlife, all set against a backdrop of charming Southwestern architecture.
Can I change or cancel my Downtown Scottsdale home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Downtown Scottsdale vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Downtown Scottsdale vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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