14 Best Arizona Resorts for Wellness, Wilderness, and Everything in Between

"As a local, I've spent many a weekend enjoying a staycation at the properties in my own backyard, from wellness-focused hotels with excellent spa programs to nature-lovers' paradises with red rock views. The vastness of the state means it's easier than you think to get away from it all and enjoy a little seclusion while surrounded by nature-sometimes with limited phone reception."

"Whether you're heading to the Grand Canyon State in the hopes of finding some old-fashioned Sedona mysticism, a yoga-centric digital detox, or a rollicking pool scene with an expertly crafted cocktail program, the resorts on this list are the cream of the crop. Read on for the best resorts across Arizona, from sumptuous spa escapes in Scottsdale to dreamy adobe cottages in Tucson."

Arizona features stunning desert landscapes, top-notch golf courses, and dry heat that create an appealing setting for diverse resorts. Options include wellness-focused hotels with excellent spa programs and nature-lovers' retreats with dramatic red rock views and occasional limited phone reception. Travelers can seek Sedona mysticism, yoga-centric digital detoxes, or energetic pool scenes with expertly crafted cocktail programs. Scottsdale contains sumptuous spa escapes and iconic resorts situated at the base of Camelback Mountain with multiple pools, dining venues, and extensive outdoor activities. Crowds vary by area, from adults-only pools and groups of friends to family splash pads and conference-driven lobbies. Some properties promote screen-free, class-filled wellness experiences.

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