Welcome to Old Town Scottsdale
Energetic and bustling, Old Town Scottsdale is one of Arizona's most vibrant towns
Vibrant and entertaining, Old Town Scottsdale is a fun, inviting town in the heart of Arizona. With excellent nightlife and a wide variety of restaurants, Old Town Scottsdale is bright and bold, heartily embracing the southwestern aesthetic and lifestyle. Residents of Old Town Scottsdale love the energy of the area, and that care is evident in the well-maintained homes and small businesses.
The commercial areas of Old Town Scottsdale are full of restaurants, shops, and boutiques, while the community areas include parks and walking/biking paths. There's something for everyone to enjoy in Old Town Scottsdale! It's no wonder that so many new residents flock to the area yearly, while tourists are eager to discover everything the neighborhood offers.
What to Love
- Excellent luxury shopping
- A wide variety of architecture and home designs
- Lively bars and parties keep the area hopping
- Beautiful outdoor views and well-maintained parks
Local Lifestyle
Old Town Scottsdale is the perfect hybrid of a tourist hotspot and residential paradise. The area features lots of shopping from luxury retailers and locally-owned businesses, alongside endless chances to dine at fantastic restaurants. Many guests choose to travel to Old Town Scottsdale to celebrate their bachelorette parties due to the wide variety of lively bars and live music options. Those who appreciate history and culture will also find a lot to enjoy in Old Town Scottsdale, with museums and art galleries located all around town.
Dining, Entertainment, and Shopping
Delicious food is around every corner in Old Town Scottsdale. AZ/88 is a neighborhood staple that brings a cosmopolitan feel to this southwestern-inspired neighborhood and is known for serving the best martinis! Discover eclectic American food at The Montauk, a local hotspot that is well-known for its tasty brunch options, or head to The Herb Box to enjoy innovative cuisine that is served in a rustic-chic-inspired setting. Upscale steak dinners are the order of the day at STK Steakhouse. This polished restaurant serves everything from hand-cut steaks to seafood.
Olive & Ivy is a bustling French Riviera-inspired restaurant and bar with something for everyone, while Diego Pops serves a unique take on Tex-Mex food, including burritos, tacos, and delicious margaritas. The Mission Old Town is a beautiful, urban eatery that serves delicious Latin-inspired cuisine.
Things to Do
Every year, Old Town Scottsdale draws tons of locals to gather at the Scottsdale Canal and partake in the annual Canal Convergence festivities. Visitors who attend this event are treated to an immersive art experience through dazzling exhibits by talented local and international artists. A new theme is announced each year, making for a unique experience each time! Lighthouse Artspace Phoenix is another hotspot for art lovers, with special exhibits designed to appeal to visitors of all ages. With rotating art experiences, this experiential multiplex inspires creativity in everyone who walks through its doors.
Locals and guests alike head to Scottsdale Stadium for sporting events. The San Francisco Giants play in this stadium during the spring, while the Scottsdale Scorpions play baseball in the space during the fall season. The Scottsdale Civic Center Park hosts festivals, special events, vendor spotlights, presentations, and lectures.
From art to shopping to museums, Old Town Scottsdale has it all. Head to Scottsdale Fashion Square, the most popular shopping center in the area for shopping luxury brands, such as Bottega Veneta, Cartier, Dior, Jimmy Choo, Rolex, Saint Laurent, and Versace. They also have many of the most popular shops, such as Zara, H&M, Forever 21, Macy’s, and so much more! To kick off the holiday season, Old Town Scottsdale also hosts Scottsdazzle each year, which is a month-long holiday celebration with unique events and vendor showcases. This sparkling event is the perfect way to celebrate the season, inviting all to experience wonder and magic.
If you want to extend your Old Town stay, Hotel Valley Ho is the perfect place to continue your experience! This lively and vibrant hotel is a perfect extension of the Old Town Scottsdale experience, with a fabulous pool to lounge by on a sunny Scottsdale day!