'This desert sanctuary sits on 53 pristine acres where Camelback Mountain meets the Sonoran Desert, offering an intimate escape that feels worlds away from Phoenix's bustle.'
What's Special?
Each of the 105 mountain casitas and spa casitas features private patios with stunning desert or mountain views. The resort's award-winning spa is built into the mountainside, utilizing natural rock formations and desert botanicals in treatments. The property is also home to one of Arizona's most sustainable restaurants, elements, which sources ingredients from local desert farms.
WhatAHotel! Pro-Tip: Book a sunset dinner at elements restaurant - the panoramic views of Paradise Valley below are absolutely breathtaking as the desert sky transforms into brilliant oranges and purples.
Don't Miss
The guided sunrise hike on Camelback Mountain (accessible directly from the resort) and the signature Desert Stone massage at the spa, which uses heated basalt stones gathered from the Sonoran Desert. The infinity-edge pools seem to spill right into the desert landscape below.