The pink Spanish colonial buildings are spread out over 450 lush acres overlooking Scottsdale and the majestic McDowell Mountains. Golfers come here to play the two championship courses—one of which hosts the PGA Tour’s Phoenix Open. The Willow Stream Spa is also a big draw. Kids will love the aquatic recreation area with two water slides. The spacious rooms and suites are a blend of Mediterranean design with Southwestern accents, and offer fantastic views.

The Fairmont Scottsdale Amenities:

• 650 rooms. Six restaurants, bars. Children’s activity center. Spa. Pets accepted. Pool Golf. Tennis.