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Arizona Grand Resort & Spa vs Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa is a large, all-suite, family-focused Phoenix resort with an included 7-acre water park; read this if you want easy water-play, family suites, and extensive meeting space. Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is a five-star Scottsdale resort known for luxury pools, a full-service spa, on-site golf and big seasonal events; read this if you want resort luxury, golf access, and a big-pool/spa experience.

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Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

All-suites · Family-friendly · Water-park access

Best for families and groups who want included access to a large on-site water park and spacious suites.

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Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, Scottsdale, Arizona

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

Large luxury resort · Multiple pools & spa · On-site golf & events

Best for travelers seeking a luxury Scottsdale resort with multiple resort pools, a notable spa, and on-site golf and event facilities.

Quick Verdict: Arizona Grand Resort & Spa vs Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

When Arizona Grand Resort & Spa wins: pick Arizona Grand if you’re traveling with kids or a multigenerational group and want included water-park access, lots of suite space, and family-oriented pool options.

When Fairmont Scottsdale Princess wins: choose the Fairmont for a more luxurious resort stay focused on upscale pool areas, spa treatments, golf lessons/tee times, and seasonal large-scale events.

Bottom line: both properties work for leisure travelers and meetings, but Arizona Grand leans family-first (especially for splash-and-slide fun), while Fairmont Scottsdale Princess targets higher-end leisure and golf/spa experiences.

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Arizona Grand Resort & Spa vs Fairmont Scottsdale Princess – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Arizona Grand Resort & Spa and Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
CategoryArizona Grand Resort & SpaFairmont Scottsdale Princess
Overall vibeFamily-focused, activity-heavy resortLarge luxury resort with upscale leisure and event programming
LocationSouth Mountain/Phoenix area, near Arizona Mills and South Mountain PreserveNorth Scottsdale, near Scottsdale Quarter and Kierland Commons
SizeAbout 740+ all-suite rooms; extensive meeting and wedding space across large acreageAbout 750 rooms (listing: 750 rooms); large conference and event facilities
Who it's forFamilies, groups, meetings and weddingsUpscale leisure travelers, golfers, spa guests, families and meeting planners
Pools & water features7-acre Oasis Water Park (included via resort fee) plus multiple resort pools and an Adult Only Lap PoolSix outdoor pools and two hot tubs; multiple poolside bars and cabana options (surcharges apply)
Dining & barsSeveral on-site restaurants including Lobby Grill, Rustler’s Rooste steakhouse, Aunt Chilada’s; casual poolside Oasis Bar & GrillFive restaurants, multiple bars and three poolside bars; Mexican restaurant La Hacienda noted in listing
Spa & fitnessArizona Grand Spa with 10 treatment rooms and a 20,000 sq ft Athletic Club (resort-fee access)Full-service spa, steam/sauna and fitness classes; health club and spa treatment rooms on site
GolfOn-site 18-hole Arizona Grand Golf Course (on-property)Golf course and driving range on site; golf lessons available
Family featuresWater park wristbands included (number based on room type), children's pool, splash pad, slide height/age rulesFamily-friendly resort features and programming; children 17 and under stay free in parents’ room (listing)
Parking & connectivityResort fee includes self-parking and in-room high-speed Wi‑FiSelf-parking and valet available for a surcharge; Wi‑Fi often available for a fee

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Location: Arizona Grand Resort & Spa vs Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa – Location

Arizona Grand sits at the base of South Mountain in Phoenix, close to Arizona Mills Mall and local hiking.

  • Near South Mountain Preserve and Arizona Mills; short drive to Tempe and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport.
  • On-site golf course and immediate access to the Oasis Water Park (a 1–2 minute walk).
  • About a 10–11 minute drive to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (approximate per sources).

Good choice if you want desert hiking and Tempe/Phoenix attractions while staying near a family-oriented resort.

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess – Location

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess sits in north Scottsdale with easy access to Scottsdale Quarter and Kierland Commons.

  • Within a short drive of shopping and dining at Scottsdale Quarter and Kierland Commons.
  • Listed as close to TPC Scottsdale and other golf venues; Phoenix Sky Harbor is the preferred airport.
  • Resort address: 7575 E Princess Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85255.

Better located for Scottsdale shopping, golf circuits and event venues in north Scottsdale.

Rooms: suites and guest space

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa – Rooms

Arizona Grand is an all-suite resort with large family suites and multiple configuration options.

  • All-suite inventory (about 740+ suites) across five floors; suite types include Deluxe Suite, Grand Suite, and hospitality suites.
  • Suites typically include sofa beds and extra living space, useful for families.
  • In-room Wi‑Fi/high-speed internet is included via the resort fee.

Choose Arizona Grand when you want more living space per room and family-friendly bedding layouts.

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess – Rooms

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess offers standard hotel rooms and suites across a large property (listing: 750 rooms).

  • 750 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, private furnished balconies or patios noted in supplier listing.
  • Pillowtop beds with premium bedding and in-room entertainment options.
  • In-room internet is available for a surcharge per the supplier listing.

Fairmont is aimed at travelers who expect traditional luxury room amenities and a more formal hotel room experience.

Dining & drinks: variety and convenience

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa – Dining & drinks

Arizona Grand has several on-site restaurants that cover breakfast through dinner, plus poolside dining for water-park guests.

  • Lobby Grill serves breakfast and all-day American/menu items with wood-fired offerings.
  • Rustler’s Rooste is a signature steakhouse; Aunt Chilada’s provides Mexican dinner service and private cantina options.
  • Oasis Bar & Grill serves poolside fare and tropical drinks inside the water park; Marketplace Café offers Starbucks® beverages.

Dining at Arizona Grand is family-friendly, casual to mid-range, and designed for pool/water-park convenience.

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess – Dining & drinks

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess lists five restaurants and multiple bars including poolside bars.

  • Dining options include La Hacienda and several other on-site restaurants and bars (five restaurants listed).
  • Room service is offered during limited hours; full breakfasts available for a fee.
  • Multiple poolside bars and 3 poolside bars are part of the resort amenities.

Fairmont focuses on a broader selection of upscale dining and beverage outlets, often with separate charges for breakfast and Wi‑Fi.

Pools & signature amenity: Oasis Water Park vs Fairmont pools

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa – Pools & signature amenity

Arizona Grand’s signature draw is the included 7-acre Oasis Water Park plus several resort pools and hot tubs.

  • Oasis Water Park features eight-story thrill slides, a wave pool, lazy river, splash deck and a 25-person hot tub.
  • Resort pools (Sedona, Camelback, Mountainside) are heated to the low 80s and open daily; an Adult Only Lap Pool is available.
  • Water-park wristbands are included with the resort fee (number depends on room type); access rules apply for kids and slides.

If water slides, a lazy river and an included water-park experience matter most, Arizona Grand is the clear family pick.

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess – Pools & signature amenity

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess emphasizes multiple luxury pools, hot tubs, poolside bars and cabana options.

  • Six outdoor pools and two hot tubs are listed, with pool sun loungers and pool cabanas available (surcharges may apply).
  • Multiple poolside bars and a pool-focused experience are part of the resort’s program.
  • Pool access hours and cabana fees/availability should be checked directly with the resort.

Fairmont offers a high-end pool scene with cabanas and several pool settings, better for adults seeking poolside luxury.

Wellness & nightlife

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa – Wellness & nightlife

Arizona Grand combines a full-service spa with a large Athletic Club and family-friendly evening venues.

  • Arizona Grand Spa offers massages, facials and specialty treatments with 10 treatment rooms and set hours.
  • Athletic Club is a 20,000 sq ft fitness center (resort-fee access) with age limits for usage.
  • Nightlife is casual: poolside bars, live music at Rustler’s Rooste on select nights, and family-friendly evening programming.

Arizona Grand blends robust fitness/wellness facilities with family-oriented evening dining and limited adult nightlife.

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess – Wellness & nightlife

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess provides a full spa program, fitness classes, and higher-end evening dining and bar options.

  • Full-service spa on site with a range of treatments; reservations for massages typically required.
  • Health club and fitness classes are available, along with assistive amenities like steam and sauna areas.
  • Bars and lounges plus seasonal event programming give Fairmont a more upscale evening scene.

Pick Fairmont when you want a polished spa and an elevated evening atmosphere, plus event-driven nightlife.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for families with kids
Spacious resort lounge with coffered ceiling and seating area at Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

Arizona Grand — included access to a 7-acre water park, family suites and child-friendly pool features.

Best for spa and luxury pool experiences
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, Scottsdale, Arizona

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess — multiple pools, poolside bars, full-service spa and cabana options.

Best for weddings and large meetings
Resort grounds with fountains, lake and terracotta-roofed buildings at Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

Arizona Grand — extensive meeting and event space across many indoor/outdoor venues and large ballroom capacities.

Best for golf-focused stays
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, Scottsdale, Arizona

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess — on-site golf, driving range and golf lessons listed among amenities.

Frequently asked questions

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa vs Fairmont Scottsdale Princess: FAQs

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Which property is better for families with young children?

Arizona Grand — it includes access to a 7-acre water park, children’s pool and family-sized suites; water-park access is included via the resort fee.

Which resort is more upscale for spa and poolside service?

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess — the property lists multiple pools, poolside bars and an on-site full-service spa with cabana options and premium services.

Are pool cabanas or day passes available at either property?

Fairmont lists pool cabanas (surcharge) and multiple poolside bars; Arizona Grand offers included water-park access for guests and sells day passes/cabanas on select dates via third-party vendors.

Do either property’s fees include parking and Wi‑Fi?

Arizona Grand’s mandatory resort fee includes self-parking and in-room high-speed Wi‑Fi; Fairmont typically charges for parking and in‑room/public Wi‑Fi per its supplier listing.

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