4-Star Hotel

Talking Stick Resort

9800 East Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ - United States
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$229
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4-Star Hotel

Talking Stick Resort

9800 East Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ - United States
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Top Amenities:

CasinoFree Internet AccessFree ParkingSwimming PoolSwimming PoolRestaurantFitness CenterSpaSpaHandicapped Rooms/FacilitiesNo Smoking Rooms/FacilitiesHot tub/WhirlpoolFamily Friendly
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Guest Rating

8.5

Very Good

Based on 472 reviews

Location Of Hotel

8.8

Hotel Cleanliness

9.1

Hotel Staff

8.6

Overall Quality

8.5

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About

This resort hotel features a casino with more than 700 slot machines and 50 table games. An open-air spa on the 14th floor offers views of the surrounding valley. Guests can enjoy 6 restaurants and 11 lounges and bars. There are also 3 outdoor pools and pool parties are offered each Saturday during summer months. Rooms at the Talking Stick Resort have modern themes that blend with the outside desert. Each is equipped with free WiFi and a 42-inch flat-screen TV. An in-room refrigerator and coffee maker are included. Guests of Talking Stick have access to 2 golf courses and a fitness center. A cultural center features work from both professional and upcoming Native American artists. The Talking Stick Resort and Casino is 10 minutes' drive from downtown Scottsdale and 20 minutes' drive from Phenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

Guest Policies

Check-in:

After 16:00

Check-out:

Before 11:00

Pets:

Pets are not allowed.

Important Info:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A damage deposit of USD 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property. Please note that pool parties will be offered on each Saturday until 2 September 2018. Contact the property for more information. Please note: Brunch (Half Board) is available only on Sundays.

Features & Amenities

Highlighted Amenities:

Casino
Free Internet Access
Free Parking
Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool
Restaurant
Fitness Center
Spa
Spa
Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
Hot tub/Whirlpool
Family Friendly

Amenities & Services:

Accessible rooms through interior corridor available
Casino
Facilities for disabled guests available
Family rooms
Fitness center
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Hot tub/Whirlpool
Kids' pool
Non-smoking property
Outdoor pool
Refrigerator
Restaurant(s)
Spa services
Spa/sauna
Wheelchair accessible

Guest Rating

8.5

Very Good

Based on 472 reviews

Location Of Hotel

8.8

Hotel Cleanliness

9.1

Hotel Staff

8.6

Overall Quality

8.5

Pros +

  • Mostbof the staff were great, one bellman was rude and very abrasive, overall customer service was good.
  • There were a few really nice employee. I liked the orange sky bar area the best. Great staff great music
  • The rooms were clean and easy to locate.

Cons -

  • The beds were quite soft and surprisingly not a fan of the shower head placement. Overall it was a very nice and clean resort.
  • Some staff rude, ignored by waitress at main bar by stairs. Pool underwhelming, all concrete no trees. pool all day on Friday - no music. cabana staff great, but cabana cheap compared to most resorts. Goose poop in pool. Food inexpensive but mediocre.
  • Duck poop in the main pool.

Top Quotes:

"Loved the room, bathroom especially the shower. The bed was comfortable and I slept very soundly. I will definitely return."

"The room was beautiful. Casino was nice. Buffet was very nice."

"Beautiful new hotel. Economically priced, friendly staff. This is the 2nd year in a row that I stayed there & we loved it."

Business Traveler (69)

Solo Traveler (96)

Traveling as Couple (487)

Family with Young Children (82)

Family with Teens (11)

Senior Traveler (36)

Group Traveler (190)

9
4/26/2025
Mostbof the staff were great, one bellman was rude and very abrasive, overall customer service was good.
The beds were quite soft and surprisingly not a fan of the shower head placement. Overall it was a very nice and clean resort.
6
3/24/2025
There were a few really nice employee. I liked the orange sky bar area the best. Great staff great music
Some staff rude, ignored by waitress at main bar by stairs. Pool underwhelming, all concrete no trees. pool all day on Friday - no music. cabana staff great, but cabana cheap compared to most resorts. Goose poop in pool. Food inexpensive but mediocre.
8
3/24/2025
Duck poop in the main pool.
7
3/23/2025
The rooms were clean and easy to locate.
The restaurants appeared to be understaffed. We had to wait just short of 15 minutes to order our dinner.

Room Options

1/4

Deluxe King Room

496 sqft • 1 King

Air conditioningAlarm clockBathrobe(s)Carpeting

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Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds

500 sqft • 2 Queen

Air conditioningAlarm clockBath or ShowerBathrobe(s)

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Location

Talking Stick Resort

9800 East Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ