Talking Stick Resort

4.0 star property
VIP Access

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7 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood
Courtyard
Casino
Sauna, hot tub, body treatments, body wraps, body scrubs, facials
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • 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, Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
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  • Extra savings and perks for Rewards members

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(104 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Scenic Deluxe King, Mountain View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Scenic Deluxe 2 Queen, Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(54 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(118 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

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

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About the neighborhood

Scottsdale

Talking Stick Resort places you next to Talking Stick Resort Casino and within a mile (2 km) of Talking Stick Golf Club. This 496-room, 4-star resort welcomes business and leisure travelers with 2 outdoor pools, a golf course, and a full-service spa.

What's nearby

  • Talking Stick Resort Casino - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Talking Stick Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • OdySea Aquarium - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Salt River Fields at Talking Stick - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles

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

Talking Stick Resort features a golf course, a full-service spa, and 2 outdoor pools. Free valet and self parking are available, and there's also limo/town car service. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this spa resort include a casino, a 24-hour gym, and a steam room.
50-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels and first-run movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available. Weekly housekeeping is available.
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.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site

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 feet 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 center
  • Conference center (99,997 square feet 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
  • Elevator
  • 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 movies
  • Pay movies

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • 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

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Talking Stick Resort?

Talking Stick Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Talking Stick Resort?

As of Mar 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Talking Stick Resort on Apr 1, 2026 start from 189.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around Talking Stick Resort?

This resort is located in Scottsdale, just steps from Talking Stick Resort Casino. You'll also find OdySea Aquarium and Great Wolf Lodge Water Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Talking Stick Resort?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the resort.

Is there a spa available at Talking Stick Resort?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include body wraps, massages, mani/pedis, and facials.

Does Talking Stick Resort include a casino?

Yes, Talking Stick Resort has a casino that's 300000 square feet and includes 50 gaming tables, 900 slot machines, and a VIP room.

Is there an indoor pool at Talking Stick Resort?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

Is Talking Stick Resort good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this resort, including 2 outdoor pools, a poolside bar, and 7 restaurants.

Does Talking Stick Resort have a hot tub?

Yes, this resort has a spa tub.

Does Talking Stick Resort feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Talking Stick Resort has 7 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Talking Stick Resort allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Talking Stick Resort.

Does Talking Stick Resort have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this resort for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from Talking Stick Resort?

The closest major airport to Talking Stick Resort is Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal), which is 16.2 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX), which is located 14.8 mi away (18-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Talking Stick Resort?

Yes, some guestrooms at this resort offer a balcony where guests can enjoy garden or pool views.

Talking Stick Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3376 out of 4457 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 635 out of 4457 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 230 out of 4457 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 97 out of 4457 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 119 out of 4457 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location and even better costumer service!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, beautiful property, amazing staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karrie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable room. Hotel staff provided great customer service.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lise

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Didn’t go to the hot tub. Breakfast was low quality for such a nice resort.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Ana

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff was helpful and courteous
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was there two years after they opened with my grandma for her 94th and this stay was 13 years later. The place is still very clean and well kept and the staff is always excellent. I highly recommend.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Paula, Seattle

Traveled with group
Tired. Old casino.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Carlos

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall, it was good. I did not have a chance to utilize the facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

todd

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

sourav, Vancouver

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mel

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

larry

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bacisa

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Autumn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It’s was amazing!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lafondra

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Gideon, Caesarea

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room but check-in process frustrating. Claimed that they cannot attach two reservations what other hotels do for years. Claimed it is because it is done through expedia, also wrong, I had to come at 6am and renew my keys with passports etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great! Restaurants were amazing especially the Ocean Grill! Found the drinks a little on the expensive side... we will definitely be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025