United States > Arizona > Phoenix/Scottsdale
Royal Palms Resort & Spa
Spanish colonial-style mansion with gardens, near Camelback Mountain.
| Score | 82.64 |
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| Stats | 119 rooms; 1 restaurant; 1 bar. |
| Competitive Edge | One of the area's most romantic hotels—especially after a $12 million renovation. |
| Rooms to Book | Valencia Rooms, which surround a private terrace. |
| Don't Miss | Watching the sun set from the resort's citrus grove. |
| Cost | Doubles from $429. | Contact |
5200 East Camelback Road Arcadia (800) 672-6011 or (602) 840-3610 www.royalpalmsresortandspa.com |
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“As the romance concierge at the Royal Palms in Scottsdale says (in what could easily be the credo for the entire profession), 'Sometimes I put the ring right on top of the crème brûlée.'...” MORE>>
Travel + Leisure, Jun 2006
“The Royal Palms is far more lush than the desert is supposed to be. These towering palms weren't trucked in yesterday, and you might walk through a fine old orange orchard on the way to your room....” MORE>>
Travel + Leisure, Apr 2003
“Love is big business at Phoenix's favorite Spanish colonial-style hotel—so big, in fact, that it requires a professional's help. Enter Paul Xanthopoulos, a self-proclaimed descendant of Eros and on-staff director of romance. His credits include more than 200 engagement proposals, 1,000 anniversary parties, and numerous acts of encouragement. Have him arrange a dinner table in a private garden, or a path of rose petals leading to a couples' treatment room in the new spa....” MORE>>
Travel + Leisure, Feb 2003
