Set against the backdrop of the McDowell Mountains, the resort is nestled on 560 acres filled with shimmering pools, trickling fountains and cascading waterfalls. Desert tones and regional furnishings create serene havens in the rooms and suites. The grounds feature championship golf, tennis, a water playground and a camp for kids.

Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey Ranch Amenities:

• 500 rooms. High-speed Internet access. Restaurant, bar. Children’s activity center. Spa. Beach. Golf. Tennis. Business center.