Getting to Phoenix
We suggest flying into Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) airport and renting a car.
Hotels
There are lots of hotels and AirBnB’s in the area. Here’s a list of a few hotels with their distance to the reception.
| Hotel | Rate per night | Distance from reception |
|---|---|---|
| Residence Inn | $149 (group rate) | 3.8 miles |
| JW Marriott | $399 | 2.1 miles |
| Holiday Inn Club Vacations | $180 | 6.5 miles |
| Homewood Suites | $160 | 8.6 miles |
| Country Inn & Suites | $120 | 12.0 miles |
We have reserved a block of rooms at the Residence Inn. Rooms will be reserved until Friday, October 20, 2017 and are $149/night + tax for a King Suite and $169/night + tax for a Two Queen Suite. When making your reservations, either mention that you’re part of the Wylie & Cleveland Wedding or use the link below.
Residence Inn Phoenix Desert View
5665 E. Mayo Boulevard, Phoenix, AZ 85054
(480) 563-1500
Activities
Below are some fun Phoenix area activities.
Hiking
Phoenix has some amazing hikes of varying difficulty. More information on Visit Phoenix.
Our favorites include:
Easy:
Papago Park / Hole in the Rock
MEDIUM:
Pinnacle Peak Trail
Difficult:
Piestewa Summit Trail
Camelback Mountain
Tom’s Thumb (McDowell Sonoran Preserve)
Attractions
Some of our favorite attractions in Phoenix include:
Desert Botanical Garden – $25
Musical Instrument Museum – $20
Children’s Museum – $12
Scottsdale Railroad Park – $0-$10
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West – $34+
Top Golf – $25-$45/hr
Get Out
The Grand Canyon is about 4 hours from Phoenix, and Sedona is about 2 hours from Phoenix.