Mid-century modern bungalow layout feels private and residential
Three distinct pool vibes (party, spa quiet, and VIP retreat)
Direct partnership with Cattle Track Arts Compound for unique workshops
סיכום מהיר: A vibey, photogenic desert hangout that charges five-star prices for a four-star physical product.
סקור על ידי @daria.newyork: I completely fell in love with the vibe here. The grounds are a stunning mix of desert cacti and green gardens, and the bungalow rooms feel so private. Lounging by the pool with Camelback Mountain in the background was the highlight of my trip.
אורחים שביקרו כאן אמרו
The hype
Travelers obsess over the pool scene and the 'cool' aesthetic but consistently note the rooms are showing wear and tear.
Reality check
The 'bungalow' concept is charming until you realize it's basically a glorified motel layout with noise bleed.
You care more about 'vibes' and Instagram moments than absolute silence
You want a pool scene that is lively but not a Vegas-style rager
You travel with a dog (very pet-friendly with ample walking paths)
ניקיון וטחזוקה
8.5
Housekeeping: Generally reliable daily service, though some guests report missed restocking of minibar items.
Bathroom hygiene: Bathrooms are spacious and clean, but watch for worn grout or chipped tiles in older bungalows.
Maintenance: The biggest issue. Scuffed furniture, peeling paint on patios, and loud AC units are common complaints.
Linens & towels: High quality, crisp white linens and decent towel plushness.
Odors & scents: Lobby smells amazing (signature scent), but some rooms can have a faint musty or dust smell due to the desert dust.
Sleepability™
6.5בינוני
בינוני
0-4רועש
4-7.5בינוני
7.5-10שקט
Rattling air conditioning units
Neighbors through thin bungalow walls
Pool music if staying in central 'Eames' rooms
לפני ההזמנה
טוב לדעת
The 'Retreat' is a separate section with its own pool—worth the upgrade if you want to avoid kids.
Globalist members get the resort fee and parking waived on award stays.
There is no front desk; check-in happens on iPads in the 'Guest House' lobby.
מה לארוז
Earplugs (essential for the AC noise)
Hydrating lotion (desert air is dry)
Casual-chic resort wear (it's a 'be seen' kind of place)
ג'ניה לחדרים
הבחירות המובילות
Saarinen Studio Suites (North end) for private patios and less foot traffic
The Retreat bungalows for exclusive pool access and maximum privacy
חדרים להימנע
Bungalows near the Turquoise Pool (noise all day)
Rooms facing Scottsdale Road (traffic hum)
Room 12E (noted in reviews as having a drab view)
ג'ניה בקשת חדרים – העתק והדבק
“I would love to request a Saarinen bungalow located away from the main Turquoise Pool and Scottsdale Road to minimize noise. A north-facing unit with a view of Camelback Mountain would be ideal.”
שאלות נפוצות וטיפים נסתרים
הכל מה שאתה באמת צריך לדעת לפני ההזמנה
Is the pool heated?
Yes, all three pools are heated. The main Turquoise pool is kept around 85°F.
Is it adults-only?
No, but the Palo Verde Spa pool is adults-only, and 'The Retreat' pool is semi-private.
How much is the resort fee?
Approximately $50 per night plus tax, covering Tesla charging, GoPro rental, and fitness classes.
Can I walk to Old Town Scottsdale?
No, it's about a 3-mile drive. You'll need an Uber or rental car.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, very pet-friendly. The fee is around $150 per stay.
Is there a shuttle?
Yes, a house car (often a Tesla) drops off within a 3-mile radius, subject to availability.
טיפים פנימיים
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Ask for the 's'mores kit' at the front desk—it's free and there are fire pits all over the property.
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The spa pool is open to all spa guests and is the quietest spot on the property.
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You can borrow a GoPro from the front desk as part of your resort fee.
5 דברים שכדאי לדעת לפני שתצא
💡The 'bungalows' are essentially four-plex units, so you share walls on two sides.
💡The 'back' of the resort near the parking lot feels significantly less 'luxury' than the pool area.
💡Housekeeping can be hit-or-miss with restocking coffee pods and towels.
💡The AC units are wall-mounted or PTAC style in some rooms, which is louder than central air.
💡You might spot a javelina or bunny on the grounds early in the morning.
מדריך מקומי
מפה
ראה איפה Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows ממוקום וממה יש בקרוב.