Fort McDowell Arizona Hotels & Motels

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The Fort McDowell center is around 8 miles northeast of Stonebridge Manor and 8 miles south of McDowell Mountain Park.

Located in Maricopa County, just 35 miles northeast of Phoenix, lies the unincorporated community of Fort McDowell, Arizona. With a rich history dating back to the 1860s, this historic site is now home to the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation. Today, Fort McDowell is an important cultural center for the Yavapai people, as well as a popular destination for visitors from around the world. In addition, the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year, including the annual Native American Heritage Festival. For outdoor enthusiasts, Fort McDowell is a paradise. The Fort McDowell area is home to some of the most breathtaking natural landscapes in Arizona, with stunning views of the nearby mountains, rivers, and deserts. From the majestic saguaro cacti to the towering cliffs of Red Mountain, the area provides a stunning backdrop for outdoor recreation, including camping, hiking, and horseback riding. Nowadays, Fort McDowell, Arizona offers a variety of interesting and fun activities to indulge in and to immerse in the natural splendor and cultural heritage of the region. For outdoor enthusiasts, McDowell Mountain Regional Park is an excellent opportunity to explore the breathtaking desert landscape while hiking, mountain biking, or simply enjoying a scenic picnic. Golfers will be drawn to the award-winning We-Ko-Pa Golf Club, where they can tee off amidst the impressive backdrop of the Sonoran Desert. For those interested in delving into the area's rich history and culture, the Yavapai Nation Museum and Cultural Center provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the indigenous people who once inhabited the region. The McDowell Mtn Park features a blend of art and nature, with rotating exhibits showcasing local and regional artists, as well as informative presentations on flora and fauna native to the area. With so much to see and do, Fort McDowell promises visitors an unforgettable trip that celebrates the spirit of the Southwest. Fort McDowell is a remarkable destination that perfectly captures the essence of the Southwest, combining natural charm, historical significance, and a rich cultural tapestry. Whether seeking adventure amidst the rugged desert landscape or delving into the fascinating history of the region, visitors will undoubtedly find themselves captivated by the enduring character of Fort McDowell. From stunning attractions to cozy accommodations, this enchanting corner of Arizona has a diverse array of experiences that cater to a wide range of interests. As you venture through the area, allow the spirit of the Southwest to create memories that will last a lifetime and embrace the unique opportunity to get acquainted with a truly remarkable place. More from this guide...

Fort McDowell Hotels & Accommodations

We Ko Pa Casino Resort in Scottsdale
+1-888-389-4121
10438 Wekopa Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85264 +1-888-389-4121 ~0.68 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • High-end Golf Course property
  • Hotel has 5 floors
From$99
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Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale - Fountain Hills
+1-888-675-2083
17105 East Shea Blvd., Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 +1-888-675-2083 ~2.15 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • 2 star Suburban hotel
  • Comp. Breakfast
From$40
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Fountain Park Hotel, BW Signature Collection
+1-800-716-8490
12800 North Saguaro Blvd., Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 +1-800-716-8490 ~2.63 miles northwest of Fort McDowell
  • Midscale Mountain property
  • Check-in time: 3:00pm
From$54
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Inn at Eagle Mountain
+1-800-805-5223
9800 North Summerhill, Scottsdale, AZ 85268 +1-800-805-5223 ~3.83 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • High-end Resort hotel
  • 2 meeting rooms in property
From$75
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Adero Scottsdale Resort Autograph Collection : 13225 North Eagle Ridge Dr.
+1-888-965-1860
13225 North Eagle Ridge Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85268 +1-888-965-1860 ~5.16 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • Three Star Resort property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$80
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Sonesta Select Scottsdale at Mayo Clinic Campus
+1-888-788-5576
13444 East Shea Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85259 +1-888-788-5576 ~7.51 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • Three Star Suburban hotel
  • Hotel has a green policy See more
From$80
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Mesa Longbow
+1-888-897-9207
5643 East Longbow Pkwy., Mesa, AZ 85215 +1-888-897-9207 ~7.74 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • Mid-scale property
From$80
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Westgate Painted Mountain Golf Resort
+1-888-311-4278
6302 East Mckellips Rd., Mesa, AZ 85215 +1-888-311-4278 ~9.01 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • 4-star Golf Course hotel
  • Check-in: 4:00pm
From$55
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Scottsdale Condominium Rentals in Scottsdale
+1-888-469-4795
15221 North Clubgate Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85254 +1-888-469-4795 ~11.37 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • High end hotel
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From$125
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Talking Stick Resort
+1-888-734-9421
9800 East Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85256 +1-888-734-9421 ~11.44 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • High-end property
From$149
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Grand Hotel
+1-888-841-5292
6733 East Main St., Mesa, AZ 85205 +1-888-841-5292 ~11.51 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • 2-star property
From$60
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Windemere Hotel and Conference Center in Mesa
+1-888-455-5160
5750 East Main St., Mesa, AZ 85205 +1-888-455-5160 ~11.61 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • Mid-scale Suburban hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From$55
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Days Inn by Wyndham Mesa East - Mesa
+1-888-965-8297
5531 East Main St., Mesa, AZ 85205 +1-888-965-8297 ~11.68 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • 2-star property
From$60
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Hampton Inn & Suites Scottsdale at Talking Stick - Scottsdale
+1-888-906-6358
9550 East Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85256 +1-888-906-6358 ~11.72 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • Three Star Mountain hotel
  • Hotel has a green policy Learn more
From$78
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TRU Scottsdale Salt River : 8401 North Pima Center Pkwy.
+1-888-749-6785
8401 North Pima Center Pkwy., Scottsdale, AZ 85258 +1-888-749-6785 ~11.88 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • Three Star property
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From$90
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Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Scottsdale in Scottsdale
+1-888-878-9982
10740 North 90th St., Scottsdale, AZ 85260 +1-888-878-9982 ~11.98 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • Mid-scale Suburban property
  • 130 rooms in property
From$50
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Superior Suites Phoenix Mesa : 4244 East Main St.
+1-888-389-4485
4244 East Main St., Mesa, AZ 85205 +1-888-389-4485 ~11.99 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • Inexpensive property
  • Check in: 11:00 AM
From$60
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Aiden by Best Western Scottsdale North
+1-888-389-4121
10801 North 89th Place, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 +1-888-389-4121 ~12.08 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • Mid-scale Suburban hotel
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy Learn more
From$68
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Arizona Golf Resort Phoenix Mesa
+1-888-675-2083
425 South Power Rd., Mesa, AZ 85206 +1-888-675-2083 ~12.11 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • 4-star Resort hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From$69
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Comfort Suites at Talking Stick Entertainment District : 9215 East Hummingbird Ln
+1-800-716-8490
9215 East Hummingbird Ln, Scottsdale, AZ 85250 +1-800-716-8490 ~12.15 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • 3 star Convention Center property
  • 4 floors in hotel
From$80
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Staybridge Suites Scottsdale Talking Stick
+1-800-805-5223
9141 East Hummingbird Ln, Scottsdale, AZ 85250 +1-800-805-5223 ~12.18 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • Three Star Suburban hotel
  • Hotel has 4 floors
From$99
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale
+1-888-965-1860
8888 East Shea Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85260 +1-888-965-1860 ~12.22 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • Three Star Suburban hotel
  • 3 floors in property
From$62
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Great Wolf Lodge Scottsdale : 7333 North Pima Rd.
+1-888-788-5576
7333 North Pima Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85258 +1-888-788-5576 ~12.57 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • High-end Resort property
  • 350 suites in property
From$79
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Holiday Inn & Suites Scottsdale Airpark North in Scottsdale
+1-888-897-9207
14255 North 87th St., Scottsdale, AZ 85260 +1-888-897-9207 ~12.58 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • 3-star Resort property
  • Hotel has 35 suites
From$80
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Independence 47 Hotel - Scottsdale
+1-888-311-4278
7330 North Pima Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85258 +1-888-311-4278 ~12.60 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • 2-star Suburban hotel
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
From$60
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Residence Inn Salt Marriott
+1-888-469-4795
5351 North Pima Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85250 +1-888-469-4795 ~13.13 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • Mid-scale hotel
  • Hotel has 111 rooms
From$90
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Courtyard Scottsdale Salt River
+1-888-734-9421
5201 North Pima Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85250 +1-888-734-9421 ~13.13 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • 158 rooms in hotel
From$80
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SureStay Plus by Best Western Mesa Superstition Springs in Mesa
+1-888-841-5292
6347 East Southern Ave., Mesa, AZ 85206 +1-888-841-5292 ~13.13 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • Mid-scale Suburban hotel
  • 84 rooms in hotel
From$55
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Scottsdale Marriott at Mcdowell Mountains - Scottsdale
+1-888-455-5160
16770 North Perimeter Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85260 +1-888-455-5160 ~13.18 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • High end hotel
From$89
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Scottsdale Links Resort
+1-888-965-8297
16858 North Perimeter Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85260 +1-888-965-8297 ~13.21 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • 3-star Resort property
  • Fitness + Health Center
From$100
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Best Western Superstition Springs Inn
+1-888-906-6358
1342 South Power Rd., Mesa, AZ 85206 +1-888-906-6358 ~13.22 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • Inexpensive Suburban hotel
  • Check-in: 03:00
From$34
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Quality Inn & Suites near Downtown Mesa
+1-888-749-6785
1750 East Main St., Mesa, AZ 85203 Website +1-888-749-6785 ~13.25 miles southwest of Fort McDowell
  • Inexpensive Suburban property
  • Free breakfast available
From$60
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Worldmark Scottsdale - Scottsdale
+1-888-878-9982
8235 East Indian Bend Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85250 +1-888-878-9982 ~13.32 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • Mid-scale Resort property
  • Hotel has 85 rooms
From$65
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Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale North / Perimeter Center in Scottsdale
+1-888-389-4485
8550 East Princess Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85255 +1-888-389-4485 ~13.33 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • Mid-scale Suburban hotel
  • Fitness + Health Center
From$89
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
+1-888-389-4121
1415 North Country Club Dr., Mesa, AZ 85201 +1-888-389-4121 ~13.40 miles southwest of Fort McDowell
  • 3-star hotel
From$80
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Best Western Apache Junction Inn : 1101 West Apache Trl
+1-888-675-2083
1101 West Apache Trl, Apache Junction, AZ 85120 +1-888-675-2083 ~13.48 miles southeast of Fort McDowell
  • Low-priced Mountain hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From$76
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mesa, AZ in Mesa
+1-800-716-8490
6650 East Superstition Springs Blvd., Mesa, AZ 85206 +1-800-716-8490 ~13.57 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • Midscale Suburban property
  • 3 conference rooms in property
From$65
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mesa Superstition Springs in Mesa
+1-800-805-5223
6530 East Superstition Springs Blvd., Mesa, AZ 85206 +1-800-805-5223 ~13.59 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • Three Star Rural hotel
  • 2 conference rooms in property
From$69
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The Scottsdale Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton : 7700 East Mccormick Pkwy.
+1-888-965-1860
7700 East Mccormick Pkwy., Scottsdale, AZ 85258 +1-888-965-1860 ~13.84 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • High end Resort property
  • Check in: 4:00 PM
From$75
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Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Mesa East - Mesa
+1-888-788-5576
10243 East Hampton Ave., Mesa, AZ 85209 +1-888-788-5576 ~13.90 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • 3 star Rural property
  • Check-in time: 4:00pm
From$80
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Sheraton Desert Oasis Villas, Scottsdale
+1-888-897-9207
17700 North Hayden Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85255 +1-888-897-9207 ~13.98 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • Affordable Resort hotel
  • Hotel has 300 suites
From$177
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Residence Inn Phoenix Gilbert : 3021 East Banner Gateway Dr.
+1-888-311-4278
3021 East Banner Gateway Dr., Gilbert, AZ 85234 +1-888-311-4278 ~14.01 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • Midscale Suburban property
  • 2 meeting rooms in hotel
From$99
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Best Western Plus Scottsdale Thunderbird Suites in Scottsdale
+1-888-469-4795
7515 East Butherus Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85260 +1-888-469-4795 ~14.06 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • 3 star Downtown property
  • Hotel has 120 suites
From$55
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Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix/Scottsdale on Shea Boulevard
+1-888-734-9421
10101 North Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85253 +1-888-734-9421 ~14.07 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • Midscale Downtown property
  • 150 rooms in hotel
From$199
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Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Gainey
+1-888-841-5292
7500 East Doubletree Ranch Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85258 +1-888-841-5292 ~14.07 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • High-end Resort hotel
  • 493 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$119
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The Azure Hotel in Mesa
+1-888-455-5160
651 East Main St., Mesa, AZ 85203 +1-888-455-5160 ~14.09 miles southwest of Fort McDowell
  • Low Cost Suburban property
  • Check-in time: 11:00 AM
From$60
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Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North
+1-888-965-8297
7350 East Gold Dust Ave., Scottsdale, AZ 85258 +1-888-965-8297 ~14.13 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From$73
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Delta Hotels by Marriott Phoenix Mesa in Mesa
+1-888-906-6358
200 North Centennial Way, Mesa, AZ 85201 +1-888-906-6358 ~14.16 miles southwest of Fort McDowell
  • 3-star Convention Center property
  • 27 meeting rooms in hotel
From$59
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Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch in Scottsdale
+1-888-749-6785
7300 East Gainey Suites Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85258 Website +1-888-749-6785 ~14.19 miles west of Fort McDowell
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • Free comp. breakfast
From$80
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Staybridge Suites Phoenix East - Gilbert, an IHG Hotel - Gilbert
+1-888-878-9982
5275 East Baseline Rd., Gilbert, AZ 85234 +1-888-878-9982 ~14.20 miles south of Fort McDowell
  • 3-star property
  • Fitness + Health Center
From$86
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The area boasts a diverse climate that offers a wide range of experiences throughout the year. With ideal weather conditions typically occurring between February and April, as well as October and November, these periods are favorable for exploring the splendid landscape and immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region. The climate in Fort McDowell varies significantly, with temperatures rising to 106 °F in summer and dropping to 42 °F during winter while maintaining a very low chance of rain or snow. This enchanting corner of Arizona offers a temperate environment for visitors to enjoy. The best time to visit Fort McDowell, AZ depends on your tastes and needs, but for the most comfortable weather conditions and optimal outdoor exploration, consider planning your trip during the periods of mid-February to late April or mid-October to late November.

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Fort McDowell, AZ, located amidst the charming nature of the Sonoran Desert, boasts an array of landmarks that cater to a vast range of interests, providing an unforgettable experience. Nature lovers will find solace in the gorgeous landscapes surrounding Fort McDowell. A visit to the Butcher Jones Recreation Site is a must for those who appreciate the outdoors. This picturesque site, nestled along the shores of Saguaro Lake, is perfect for a day of picnicking, swimming, fishing, or hiking. The site's trail affords enchanting views of the lake and the surrounding desert, providing a serene escape from daily life. Golf enthusiasts will be thrilled to discover the We-Ko-Pa Golf Club. This premier golf venue, located amidst the stunning desert landscape, offers challenges and fun for golfers of all skill levels. With breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and lush fairways, a day spent on these pristine greens is sure to create lasting memories. Fort McDowell, AZ, offers diverse attractions that appeal to various interests, ensuring you leave with long-lasting memories and a deep appreciation for the region's distinctive beauty and character.

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