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JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa vs The McCormick Scottsdale

JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa and The McCormick Scottsdale are both recommended by professional travelers. On balance, JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa scores significantly higher than The McCormick Scottsdale. JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa scores 89 with praise from 9 publications like Fodor's, Gayot and Jetsetter.

JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
8 / 10
5350 E Marriott Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85054
From $369 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Fodor's Fodor's
"A private sanctuary where you can tickle your taste buds at 10 restaurants, stimulate your pores at a luxurious spa, perfect your stroke at championship courses, and float in 4 acres of pools." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"It's part of Marriott's JW luxury brand, and mostly lives up to expectations, but prices seem a bit high considering decor is a tad generic and signs of age are starting to show." Full review
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Light sleepers should avoid the pool area to avoid late-night revelers and live music.
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Set on 316 acres of Sonoran desert outside of Phoenix, the 950-room JW Marriot Desert Ridge Resort boasts palm-tree-lined walkways and four acres of pools and waterways." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This over-the-top resort has almost 1,000 guestrooms and suites and a host of amenities and facilities spread over 80 acres of grounds of stately palms... and numerous pools and waterfalls."
Zagat Zagat
4.3
"Four acres of "spectacular" grounds boasting pools and water features (including a tubing 'river') are the highlight of this "sublime", "romantic" Desert Ridge resort."
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The McCormick Scottsdale
The McCormick Scottsdale
7 / 10
7401 North Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85253
From $119 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Star Service Star Service
"Part of a 3,000-acre community, this mature-adult-oriented midrange lakeside resort provides unique value." Full review
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There are enough green-cushioned lounge chairs to avoid competition for them.
Gayot Gayot
"Located five minutes north of downtown Scottsdale, this boutique resort offers views of nearby Camelback Mountain. ... The emphasis here is on golf."
Gayot Gayot
"Outside, this hotel may look old, but inside, it’s new and attractive, and the location can't be beat."