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BOULDERS RESORT & SPA SCOTTSDALE, CURIO COLLECTION BY HILTON

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Check-in
14Jun
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15Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

34631 N. Tom Darlington Drive, Scottsdale, 85377
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Close to The Boulders
Great
8.3
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3.8
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Luxury desert retreat in Scottsdale with two championship golf courses

Amenities

The resort offers two championship golf courses designed by Jay Morrish. Four swimming pools and a state-of-the-art fitness centre with whirlpool tubs and saunas are available to guests. Tennis courts and scenic hiking trails on Blackrock Mountain Trail provide additional outdoor activities.

Rooms

Spacious casitas and villas offer private patios and wood-burning fireplaces. Certain rooms include a balcony or patio with seating areas. Private bathrooms come with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

Dining

Seven on-site restaurants serve regional and international cuisine, including Palo Verde for southwestern dishes at breakfast and dinner. The Spotted Donkey Cantina offers Mexican food, while The Grill Kitchen and Bar provides American fare. A bar and lounge serve evening drinks and wine.

Wellness

Spa at the Boulders, named Best Wellness Resort in Southwest, has massages, facials, body treatments, and yoga classes. The spa includes a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and relaxation areas. Guests also have access to fitness classes and a spa lounge.

Location

The resort is tucked into the Sonoran Desert foothills near the town of Carefree. Guests can explore 24 km of hiking trails on Blackrock Mountain Trail or visit nearby Cave Creek Recreational Area and Scottsdale Fashion Square. Scottsdale Airport is 20 km away, and Desert Botanical Gardens is 38 km from the property.

Highlights

Golf: Two championship courses designed by Jay Morrish

Rooms: Casitas and villas with private patios and wood-burning fireplaces

Dining: Seven on-site restaurants including Palo Verde and Spotted Donkey

Wellness: Award-winning spa with massages, facials, and yoga

Location: Near Carefree, Cave Creek, and Scottsdale Fashion Square

Awards: Best Wellness Resort in Southwest and Best Hotel in Arizona 2017

“The natural desert setting is undeniably the resort's strongest asset, providing a serene backdrop that permeates the casitas and grounds. While some areas show their age, the genuine warmth and attentiveness of the staff, particularly those at the spa cafe and dining spots, significantly elevate the guest experience, making for a restorative desert escape.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usarizona

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Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection By Hilton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Casita Room Two Double Beds
    2 persons
    51 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Casita King Room
    2 persons
    51 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Boulders Casita
    2 persons
    51 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection By Hilton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale offers a delightful array of dining options, blending local flavors and stunning scenery. Guests can indulge in comfort food, vibrant Mexican dishes, and fresh American fare, all crafted with care and served in remarkable settings overlooking the picturesque Sonoran Desert.
Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection By Hilton Restaurant photo
Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection By Hilton Restaurant photo
Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection By Hilton Restaurant photo

Grill Restaurant & Bar

American and Southwestern-inspired cuisine
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor dining with striking desert views
Key Offerings
Light dishes for health-conscious diners, refreshing beverages, and bistro fare in a casual setting.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Palo Verde

American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients
Ambiance
Panoramic views of the Sonoran Desert and Duck Pond, overlooking the 6th fairway of the South Course
Key Offerings
Seasonal dishes paired with fine wines; ideal for special occasions or romantic date nights in a private wine room.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Dinner

Spotted Donkey Cantina

Authentic Mexican cuisine
Ambiance
Vibrant setting with a joyful atmosphere, perfect for leisurely lunches and lively evenings
Key Offerings
Voted 'Best Mexican Food' in the Phoenix area; offers a selection of traditional and contemporary Mexican dishes to satisfy the palate.
Reservation
No
Lunch, Dinner

Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection By Hilton Location

34631 N. Tom Darlington Drive, Scottsdale, 85377
Explore Scottsdale
Explore Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
el Pedregal Festival Marketplace
8 minutes' walk
An outdoor marketplace offering unique shops, dining, and seasonal festivals that showcase local culture.
The Boulders
12 minutes' walk
Iconic natural rock formations and a premier golf course, perfect for scenic exploration and outdoor activities.
Carefree's Enchanted Pumpkin Garden
5 minutes' drive
A whimsical fall attraction with artistic pumpkin sculptures, activities, and family-friendly events during the season.
Phallic Rock
5 minutes' drive
A unique local landmark featuring striking rock formations, offering excellent photography opportunities and short hikes.
Hiking at The Boulders
12 minutes' walk
Trails offer various difficulty levels amidst stunning desert landscapes, ideal for adventurers and nature lovers.
Spa Treatments at The Spa at the Boulders
1 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused services including massages and wellness treatments in a serene desert setting.
The Grill Kitchen & Bar
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an Arizona-inspired menu featuring local ingredients and stunning views of the desert landscape.
The Spotted Donkey Cantina
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere offering delicious Mexican cuisine with a twist, including tacos and signature margaritas.
Live Music at el Pedregal
8 minutes' walk
Regular live music events with local artists under the stars in a lively open-air setting, great for all ages.
Carefree Desert Gardens
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly park offering beautiful gardens and walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Scottsdale 36 min  ·  14.8 mi
  • Airports
    Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) 83 min  ·  34.4 mi
    Phoenix Goodyear (GYR) 115 min  ·  47.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$23 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
204
Former name
The Boulders, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Boulders Resort & Spa Scottsdale, Curio Collection By Hilton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 671 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Beautiful grounds
Comfortable rooms
Desert setting
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent room service
Guest reviews
based on 152 reviews
8.3/10
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