The Islands, AZ
Phoenix
Visit The Islands
Popular places to visit
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field, and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing. In the area, take in the acclaimed art scene and desert landscapes.
Arizona State University
Explore the campus of Arizona State University, a top college in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention center in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football game in this culturally rich area.
Talking Stick Resort Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Talking Stick Resort Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Scottsdale? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Desert Diamond Arena
Catch an event at Desert Diamond Arena during your trip to Glendale. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Things to do
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Phoenix Morning Hot Air Balloon Ride with Bubbly + Breakfast
The Islands Hotel Deals
Talking Stick Resort
"Always love staying here!"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
FOUNDRE Phoenix
"We loved the industrial vibe of the room. Housekeeping did not make up bed or leave washcloths when requested. Had to ask for more coffee cups, as we were out and they were not replaced. Went down to the restaurant/bar one afternoon and sat there for 20 minutes and we were totally ignored. We left ..."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
"The property was beautiful and the staff was kind."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Hotel Valley Ho
"Staff was fantastic, both pools were great for cooling off, very comfortable laid back vibe. The ZuZu restaurant was delicious as well!"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas by IHG
"Resort was wonderful and staff was super accommodating!"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes
"Staff was very helpful and the pool was awesome. Had dinner and that was awesome as well."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Other neighborhoods around The Islands
East Mesa
While East Mesa isn't home to many top sights, Superstition Springs Center and Augusta Ranch Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ahwatukee Foothills
Ahwatukee Foothills is known for its exciting waterparks, and with sights like Foothills Golf Club and Desert Foothills Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Phoenix.
Downtown Scottsdale
If you're spending some time in Downtown Scottsdale, Scottsdale Waterfront and Scottsdale Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Old Town
Old Town is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Scottsdale Waterfront and Scottsdale Fashion Square.
South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Oasis Water Park or Arizona Grand Golf Course might round out your trip.
Camelback East
Adjacent to Paradise Valley and Scottsdale, Camelback East Village boasts two main cores and sits between Piestewa Peak and Camelback Mountain. Explore the vibrant 24th Street and Camelback Road or 44th Street and Van Buren Street areas.
