Welcome to Scottsdale, AZ!
Arizona Yoga's staff and teachers warmly welcome you to Scottsdale and
our studio! We have put together this information to help you get the
most out of your time in Scottsdale.
Below you will find information on nearby hotels, places to eat
(hand-picked recommendations from our staff), and things to do and enjoy
in the Scottsdale/Phoenix area. We look forward to seeing you!
Accommodations in the Scottsdale
area:
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*Quality Suites (changing to Holiday
Inn Express): 3131 N Scottsdale Rd. / (480) 675-7665 / $130 per night
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*Comfort Suites: 3275 Drinkwater
Blvd / (480) 946-1111 / $139 per night
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Days Inn: 4710
N Scottsdale Rd. (at Fashion Square) / $100 per night
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Motel 6: 6848
E Camelback Rd. / (480) 946-2280 / Single: $39.99 per night; Double:
$45.99
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Econolodge:
6935 5th Ave. / (480) 994-9461 / $89 per night
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Rodeway Inn:
7110 E Indian School Rd. / (480) 946-3456 / $109 per night
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Holiday Inn Old
Town: 7353 E Indian School Rd. / (480) 994-9203 / $129 per night
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Summerfield Suites:
4245 N. Drinkwater Blvd./ 480-946-7700/$90-$159 per night
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*Homestead Suites: Marshall Way,
www.homesteadhotels.com,
480-994-0297, inexpensive, clean, new, full kitchens
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*Hospitality Suites 409 N.
Scottsdale Rd. 480-949-5115 $80 very nice!
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*Hampton Inn and Suites 1429 N.
Scottsdale Rd. $80 very nice! 480-675-9799
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Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale
7324 East Indian School Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, phone:
480-481-0400, fax 480-481-0800; Rates range from $69-$149 for 2004
Hotels with * are within easy walking distance of the studio. The other
ones are also walking distance, but it would be a farther walk.
Dining:
Oregano's:
3622 N. Scottsdale Rd. 480-970-1860 or 523 W. University 480-858-0501
(Italian)
*Nick & Willy's: Thomas & Scottsdale
Rd. (Pizza & salad)
*Gentle Strength: Co-op & Deli:
University & Ash (Natural Food/Vegetarian)
Green Leaf Cafe:
4426 N. 19th Ave. 602-265-5992 (Natural Foods)
Pita Jungle:
1250 E. Apache 480-804-0234 (Natural Foods)
Lalibela: 849
W. University Dr. 480-829-1939 (Ethiopian)
Sabuddy: 825
University Dr. 480-894-8387 (Israeli)
Elie's Deli:
4502 E. Thomas Rd. 602-522-2744 (Mediterranean)
Cafe Istanbul:
903 S. Rural Rd. 480-731-9499 (Mediterranean)
Haji Baba:
1513 E. Apache Blvd. 480-966-4672 (Mediterranean)
Delhi Palace:
McDowell Rd. & 50th St. (Indian)
A Jewel of the
Crown: 7373 Scottsdale Mall (by Scottsdale Center for the Arts)
480-874-4365 (Indian)
*Dong Phuong: 8123 E. Roosevelt
480-949-5251 (Vietnamese & Chinese)
*Kyoto Bowl: Thomas & Scottsdale Rd.
(Japanese)
PF Chang's: at
Scottsdale Fashion Square on Camelback (Chinese)
PeiWei Asian
Diner: 44th St. & Indian School (Tofu, veggies, rice, chicken)
*Tokyo Express: 3530 N. Goldwater Rd.
480-949-1004 (Japanese)
Char's Thai:
927 E. University 480-967-6013 (Thai)
Malee's on Main:
7131 E. Main St. 480-947-6042 (Thai)
Whole Foods:
Baseline & Rural (Supermarket & Deli)
Wild Oats:
Scottsdale & Shea or Camelback & 40th (Supermarket & Deli)
Houston's:
6113 N. Scottsdale Rd. 480-922-7775 (Great veggie burger and American
food)
Wildflower Bread
Company: Guadalupe & McClintock (next to Changing Hands Bookstore)
(Salad, sandwiches, soup, breakfast)
*Einstein Bagels: Thomas & Scottsdale
Rd. (Sandwiches, salads, coffee, bagels)
Sweet Tomatoes:
Indian Bend & Pima 480-947-6042 (Soup and salad bar)
Fashion Square:
Our biggest shopping extravaganza, movie theaters, PF Chang's and many
more restaurants & shops
Changing Hands
Bookstore: Guadalupe & McClintock
*
= Fast options
Desiree Rumbaugh's Teacher Training, March 7-11, 2006
Hotels I recommend:
Scottsdale:
(10-15 min. drive)
Quality Suites
480-675-7665 (about $130)
Comfort Suites
480-946-1111 (about $140)
Motel 6
480-946-2280 (single $40, double $46)
Homestead
Suites Hotel ($80) 480-994-0297
Tempe:
(5
min.)
Twin Palms
Hotel ($159) 480-967-9431
Tempe Mission
Palms ($169) 480-894-1400
Holiday Inn
(Apache and Rural) ($99) 480-968-3451
South
Scottsdale
(10 min. drive)
Hampton Inn
($80-90) 480-675-9799
Hospitality
Suites ($80-90) 480-494-5115
Of course,
prices vary, and you might be eligible for AAA discounts, etc.)
Directions
from the studio or south Scotttsdale and Scottsdale hotels:
Take Scottsdale
Rd. South to Curry, turn right, go to the second light, and turn left
(Mill Ave.)
Go across the
bridge and through all the lights until you come to 13th St.
The Tempe Women’s Club is on the corner. If the parking lot is full, you
have to find street parking.
From Tempe
hotels,
You are within walking distance. Tempe Mission Palms is on 5th
and Mill. The others are on Apache, which turns into Mill.
Things to do:
Trip Advisor
has a list of the Top 49 Things to Do in Scottsdale.
