Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort And Spa, Paradise Valley

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About the Resort

5700 East Mcdonald Drive, Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States, 85253

Near Camelback Mountain

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Loved by guests

Beautiful room
Amazing views
Helpful staff
Delicious food

"The spa was very nice, my wife said she had a great time during her treatment and the infinity pool was so great!"

Waid from United States

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"We were given a resort map and care package with masks and hand sanitizer in it, great touch!"

Ylesszoe from United States

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"The property itself blends beautifully with the mountains of Paradise Valley."

Patty from United States

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Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort And Spa - Luxury resort near Phoenix Sky Harbor International

Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort And Spa, set on 53 acres, is located near Camelback Mountain, 20 km from Phoenix Sky Harbor International. The resort features dining at Elements restaurant, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner with seasonal menus by Chef Beau MacMillan. Jade Bar offers cocktails and light bites. Guests can also find a range of restaurants like Zinc Bistro and Mastro's Ocean Club nearby. Leisure options include an award-winning 12,000-square-foot spa, multiple pools including an infinity pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a fitness center. The resort provides complimentary house car service to historic Downtown Scottsdale. Scottsdale's Museum of the West is just 10 minutes from Sanctuary.

Additional perks of the hotel

Agave spirits tasting events

Daily wellness classes

Live music at Jade Bar on Fridays

Retail store selling apparel, wellness products and hotel amenities

Complimentary access to lounge chairs at the main infinity pool and two satellite pools

Infinity Pool cabana rentals available

Tennis and pickleball clinics

Private mixology classes

Table XII private dining experience for up to 14 guests

Pet-friendly accommodations

Rooms & Villas

The resort offers 110 casitas and suites. Accommodations include Mountain Casitas with contemporary furnishings, Spa Patio Casitas with outdoor patios, and Mountain Suites with additional space. Camelback Casitas showcase views of Camelback Mountain, while Camelback Suites offer striking views. Terrace Casitas in Villa del Sol feature king bedrooms and private outdoor showers. Spa Suites provide outdoor soaking tubs. Villas range from two-bedroom suites to the Villa del Sol with four bedrooms, a spa treatment room, and a private pool. Villa Ventana offers 270-degree views, a pool, and a guest house. Accessible Mountain Suites and Spa Patio Casitas are available.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities

Sitting area, terrace, trouser press, garden furniture

Flat-screen TV

Fireplace

Balcony

“Perched on Camelback Mountain, this property feels like a true sanctuary, emphasizing wellness and seclusion. I'm impressed by the Asian-inspired spa treatments and fine dining that incorporates local ingredients. It's a place where the stunning desert landscape meets attentive, personalized service.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureInfinity Bliss

The infinity pool offered breathtaking views. The spa casita was spacious and modern, a perfect retreat after a massage.

Isabelle from France

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DiningElements Exquisite

Elements offered outstanding food with beautiful mountain views. Breakfast and lunch by the pool were amazing. Avocado toast was a must.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesVilla Views

Our villa offered stunning views of North Scottsdale. The rooms were quiet, beautifully furnished, and impeccably clean.

Abdul from Saudi Arabia

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking right next to our suite made arrival simple and stress-free. No waiting for transport or car retrieval was required.

Rajesh from India

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Mountain Casita King

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Mountain Suite King

2 persons

93 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Suite

2 persons

93 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Fireplace

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa offers a delightful culinary experience at Elements, where modern romance meets exquisite dining. With breathtaking views and a vibrant atmosphere, guests can enjoy a range of sumptuous meals throughout the day, creating the perfect backdrop for indulgence and connection.

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Elements

Contemporary American

Ambiance

Modern and intimate setting with breathtaking views from every table, creating a romantic atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Elements features a diverse menu that showcases seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes, complemented by a carefully curated wine selection. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with the mesmerizing scene of the surrounding mountains.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

5700 East Mcdonald Drive, Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States, 85253

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5700 East Mcdonald Drive, Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States, 85253

City landmarks

Landmark

Phoenician

3.3 km

Mountain

Camelback Mountain

3.9 km

Landmark

Echo Canyon Recreation Area

2.0 km

Church

Franciscan Renewal Center

1.1 km

Gallery

Shemer Art Center

2.2 km

Landmark

Barry Goldwater Park

2.7 km

Spa Centre

Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia

1.5 km

Landmark

Echo Canyon Viewpoint

1.0 km

Church

The Casa

1.3 km

Landmark

Short Course at Mountain Shadows

1.3 km

Museum

David and Gladys Wright House

2.5 km

Landmark

The Palms

1.6 km

Landmark

Old Town Scottsdale

4.5 km

Landmark

Bobby's Rock

1.7 km

Landmark

Barry Goldwater Memorial

1.8 km

Landmark

Mummy Mountain

2.3 km

Park

Cholla Trailhead Camelback Mountain

3.3 km

Landmark

Shemer Art Ctr

2.2 km

Museum

McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

3.8 km

Church

Camelback Seventh Day Adventist Church

2.2 km

Church

Camelback Church of Christ

2.3 km

Landmark

Borgata of Scottsdale Shopping Center

3.1 km

Church

Valley Presbyterian Church

2.7 km

Landmark

Fashion Square

3.4 km

Landmark

Scottsdale Camelback Resort

2.5 km

Gallery

Wonderspaces Arizona

3.4 km

Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

2.8 km

Landmark

Louise Lincoln Kerr House and Studio

3.0 km

Landmark

Mountain hiking

3.9 km

Nearby

5700 E McDonald Dr

Jade

10 m

Restaurants

Elements at Sanctuary Camelback Mountain

0 m

5700 E McDonald Dr

Jade Bar

20 m

5700 E McDonald Dr

elements

10 m

5700 East McDonald Drive

Explore Paradise Valley

Local Highlights Around Sanctuary Camelback Mountain

Franciscan Renewal Center

15 minutes' walk

A serene retreat offering meditation and prayer spaces nestled in beautiful gardens, ideal for reflection and tranquility.

Echo Canyon Recreation Area

25 minutes' walk

A gateway to scenic hiking trails on Camelback Mountain, featuring stunning views and outdoor adventure.

Bobby's Rock

20 minutes' walk

A popular spot for unique rock formations and panoramic views, perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Shemer Art Center

25 minutes' walk

Art exhibitions in a historic house showcasing local Arizona artists' work, offering a cultured glimpse into the region.

Hiking at Camelback Mountain

45 minutes' walk

Challenging hiking trails with breathtaking views. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to conquer the iconic mountain.

Yoga at the Sanctuary

1 minute walking

Relaxing yoga sessions at the hotel's spa, promoting wellness and tranquility in a serene environment.

Elements at Sanctuary Camelback Mountain

1 minute walking

Fine dining with creative American cuisine and stunning views. Reservations recommended for a unique experience.

Jade Bar

1 minute walking

Chic lounge offering Asian-inspired dishes with a vibrant atmosphere. Great for casual bites and cocktails.

Old Town Scottsdale

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant area filled with art galleries, shops, and nightlife, offering live music and events suitable for all ages.

McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly park featuring train rides and a carousel, perfect for a day of fun with kids.

Getting around

City Centre

Paradise Valley23 min · 1.9 km

Airports

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)23 min · 15.2 km

Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR)76 min · 50.5 km

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 3.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

110

Former name

sanctuary camelback mountain, a gurney's resort and spa

Questions of the users

About Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort And Spa

Can I schedule a massage during my upcoming stay? Is the spa available for bookings?

21 February 2024

The spa is open for resort guests, and massages can be booked during your stay. Room service is also available.

What are the check-in and check-out times for this resort?

5 March 2024

Check-in occurs at 16:00, while check-out is at 11:00.

What kind of activities are regularly available at the resort in Scottsdale?

15 April 2024

The resort features a rotating list of culinary, wellness, music, and seasonal activities for guests to enjoy.

Are there options for dining within the hotel, and what is the atmosphere like?

10 May 2024

The resort offers several vibrant dining settings with mouth-watering cuisine and stunning views, enhancing the overall dining experience.

How does the wellness and spa experience stand out from other resorts?

25 June 2024

Sanctuary's Spa is recognized as one of the top destination spas in the country, offering inspiring treatments and tranquil environments for relaxation.

Are there facilities for group events or corporate retreats at the resort?

30 July 2024

The resort is an ideal venue for group events, including team building, executive retreats, weddings, and family reunions.

Is the resort pet-friendly, and what provisions are in place for pets?

12 August 2024

Pets are welcome at the resort, with accommodations for up to two dogs or cats weighing 23 kg or less, including pet beds and a specialized canine menu.

What fitness amenities and classes are available at this resort?

19 September 2024

Guests can enjoy a 12,000 square meter fitness center, multiple outdoor pools, and a variety of wellness classes, including yoga and Pilates.

Are there transportation options available for exploring nearby attractions?

10 October 2024

The resort offers complimentary house car service to historic Downtown Scottsdale, along with concierge assistance for additional transportation arrangements.

What can guests expect from the dining experience at Elements restaurant?

22 November 2024

Elements features seasonal menus crafted by the executive chef that emphasize local and sustainable ingredients, creating a unique gastronomic experience.