Talking Stick Resort

4.0 star property

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Exterior
7 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood
5 bars/lounges, poolside bar
View from room
Casino

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

Map
9800 E. Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ, 85256
  • Talking Stick Resort Casino
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • OdySea Aquarium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 46 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King

  • 46 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

  • 46 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

  • 46.0 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

  • 46 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Scottsdale

When you stay at Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale, you'll be in the entertainment district, a 1-minute drive from Talking Stick Resort Casino and 8 minutes from Scottsdale Fashion Square. .This casino resort is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Kierland Commons and 10.3 mi (16.7 km) from Arizona State University.

What's nearby

  • Talking Stick Resort Casino - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • OdySea Aquarium - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Salt River Fields at Talking Stick - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Scottsdale Fashion Square - 8 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | Arizona - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Barro's Pizza - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Talking Stick Resort

Resort with 7 restaurants, steps from Talking Stick Resort Casino
Talking Stick Resort offers 496 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 50-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels, first-run movies, and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include slippers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Scottsdale resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 496 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. After practicing your swing on the golf course, you can dip into one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Grab a bite at Blue Coyote Cafe, one of the resort's 7 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 5 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-out. Planning an event in Scottsdale? This resort has 99997 square feet (9290 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free valet parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Blue Coyote Cafe - This café serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open 24 hours.
Orange Sky - This fine-dining restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Ocean Trail - This restaurant specializes in seafood and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Tash - This restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Languages

English, French, Italian, Spanish, Vietnamese

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking (subject to charges) on site
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–10:30 AM: USD 10-25 per person
  • 7 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 5 bars/lounges and 1 poolside bar
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • Blue Coyote Cafe
  • Orange Sky
  • Ocean Trail
  • Tash

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf course
  • Golf driving range
  • Steam room

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Golf lessons
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre (99997 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massages
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • 50 casino gaming tables
  • 900 casino slot machines
  • Casino (300000 square feet of space)
  • Casino VIP room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV
  • First-run films
  • Films for purchase
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Fridge

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Talking Stick Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2167 out of 2951 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 468 out of 2951 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 152 out of 2951 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 76 out of 2951 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 88 out of 2951 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful property with very friendly staff members. Workout facility has amazing views and excellent equipment. The pools and hot tubs were well cared for and easy to access.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniek

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and great resort !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronald Anjesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this resort and all the staff! Beautiful facilities and we must have been there at low season because it was so quiet almost felt like we had a private pool!!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff quite room.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yevgeniy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shirley Marie

Travelled with family
Very nice location.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sara, Palm Harbor

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Wendy J, MUSKEGON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was really good. The room was quiet, clean, and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness did not feel VIP at all
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room is more like an apartment and the private patio is huge, too! We are quite impressed and look forward to booking here again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Close to home
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Danarvis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property look beautiful but nothing fun happening during my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Reid

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

howey, Okotoks

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is as good as it gets.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

AdaChantele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Travelled with family
Great stay ! Love the room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Keith

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, attentive service, clean, modern rooms and good dining options on the property. The pool/ view advertised on the website doesn’t seem to exist. The main pool area is surrounded by steel gates and is not nearly as picturesque as advertised.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024