If You’re Staying at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

Where To Go When You’re At The Princess

Scottsdale is a resort town with many options and it’s hard to decide what to do and where to go.  This page is dedicated just to people staying at the Scottsdale Fairmont Princess Resort.  All these recommendations are within 4 miles of the hotel if not closer.

An Insider’s Guide 

While resorts have great concierge services, sometimes it’s nice to discover some things on your own so this page is for you.  For the most part these recommendations are all for locally owned businesses as we here at DIG want our local companies to thrive!

Late Night

Looking for bars open after midnight?  There are three great nearby bars that are open til 2am every night.

• Arena Sports Grill
• Juan Jamie’s
• Mellow Mushroom

Nearby Sports Bar

If you’re looking for a sports bar your best bet is Cold Beer and Cheeseburgers – tell Uber to take you to the one at Scottsdale and Chauncey but if you that’s not your speed, try Arena Sports Bar.

Time To Shop!

If you’re looking for shopping you have three easy options:

• Kierland Commons
• Scottsdale Quarter
• Scottsdale Promenade

There’s also a Target, Ross and TJ Maxx right down the road on Frank Lloyd Wright.

Chains That Are Worth Checking Out

Got some cravings?  Places with cult followings are also super close by:

• In-N-Out
• Shake Shake
• Trader Joe’s

Live Music

Want the closest club to be single and mingle?  Blue Martini on  High Street.  They also have live music.  BLK Live is also nearby and has live music.

Food For Foodies

Not sure what you want to eat but definitely looking for some high brow eats? Hop over to Kierland Commons on Scottsdale Road, you could practically walk there if the weather permits.  At Kierland you’ll find Zinc Bistro a French-inspired cafe, the Mission @ Kierland – Latin American food and Ocean Club which is seafood and steak.  If you’ve already tried all those places,  cross the street at Scottsdale Quarter and check out Dominick’s Steakhouse and Obon Sushi. If it’s Tuesday or you’re just craving tacos – practically walking distance from the Princess is Blue Agave and Cien Agave both at 7000 Mayo.  Check out their Taco Tuesday deals.

What To Do With The Kids

Don’t know what to do with the kids but don’t want to go far?  Bowlero is right down the street for bowling and an arcade.

Don’t Miss The Sunsets

If you do nothing else while you’re in Scottsdale, make sure you take time to watch the sunsets.  The views from the Fairmont are great.