Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale
5445 E. Lincoln Drive, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 85253
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About us
Sleepily situated below iconic Camelback Mountain, Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale offers unparalleled comfort and splendor in the upscale town of Paradise Valley. The original benchmark for desert luxury, Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale is a peaceful yet invigorating retreat surrounded by stunning natural beauty near Scottsdale’s best shopping, dining and entertainment. With an open-concept design throughout the lobby, restaurant and outdoor spaces, the modern-yet-timeless resort encourages large groups to mingle and socialize while eating, drinking, swimming or staying active in the fitness center, golf course or hiking up Camelback. Your meetings and events will never feel the same after experiencing this rare setting. Glass walls create a sense of openness and feature gorgeous views that can’t be seen from any other venue. Our vibrant ballrooms, with high ceilings and natural light, are ideal for get-togethers of any size.
Venue Details
ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built2018
Renovated2021
Total meeting space28,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms221
Venue typeResort
Industry Ratings
AAA
Northstar
Awards
Industry awards
* Michelin Star 2024 & 2025 (one of only five properties in Arizona with this distinction)
* TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award - 2023 Top 25 Hotels in the US and Top 3 in Arizona
* U.S. News; World Report 2023 "Best Hotels + Resorts" #3 Hotel/ Resort in Phoenix and #4 Hotel/ Resort in Arizona
* Condé Nast Traveler 2022 Readers' Choice Award #7 Resort in the Southwest
* Travel + Leisure 500 Readers' 2022 Best Hotels
Venue Highlights
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- View (mountain)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Extended stay
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Rental car service
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Video conference
- VIP services
Recreational activities
- Golf course on grounds
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
- Spa or salon
- Water sports
- Whirlpool
Transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Taxi
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Portable heaters
- Portable walls
- Staging area
AV capabilities
- AV equipment
- High speed internet (15 Mbps)
- Onsite AV staff
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- View (mountain)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Extended stay
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Rental car service
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Seasonal Availability
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High season
Sep 14 - Dec 14Jan 04 - May 14
Shoulder season
Dec 15 - Dec 29May 15 - Jun 30Sep 01 - Sep 13
Low season
Jul 01 - Aug 31
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
28,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
4,293 sq. ft.
Space (private)
8,500 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
13
Second largest room
3,354 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
3,500 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
3,500 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
25,000 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
500
Seating capacity
500
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
28,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
4,293 sq. ft.
Space (private)
8,500 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
13
Second largest room
3,354 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
3,500 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
3,500 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
25,000 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
500
Seating capacity
500
Explore Meeting Rooms
Find the perfect room with setup charts and interactive 3D floor plans.
Meeting space
Meeting room floor plans
Guest rooms
Total guest rooms
221
Single (1 bed)
130
Single (1 bed) rate
$129.00 - $2,499.00
Double (2 beds)
66
Double (2 beds) rate
$129.00 - $2,499.00
Suites
25
Tax rate
8.8%
Occupancy rate
13.17%
Total guest rooms
221
Single (1 bed)
130
Single (1 bed) rate
$129.00 - $2,499.00
Double (2 beds)
66
Double (2 beds) rate
$129.00 - $2,499.00
Suites
25
Tax rate
8.8%
Occupancy rate
13.17%
Location
Getting Here
Distance from airport
9 mi
Distance from airport 9 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Valet parking
Street parking
Bus parking
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Your attendees will love our one-of-a-kind setting with dramatic mountain views. Take in the natural desert beauty from this serene and dazzling setting in the serene town of Paradise Valley, where you can see the stars brighter. Mountain Shadows is less than ten minutes from Old Town Scottsdale’s renowned dining, shopping, entertainment and hiking trails. After your event, savor seasonal fare at Hearth ’61, enjoy a swim at The Citizens Club pool, or tee off at the 18-holee, par-3 golf course.
Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale Frequently Asked Questions
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Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety
Were practices at Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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