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Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe hotels with a kitchen, Dec 19 to 24, 2026

Updated Oct 28, 2026 · 5 nights, Saturday to Thursday, two adults · Chosen by Axel from its neighborhood research, its own hotel reviews and the rates it has seen this month · Axel beat the public price at 6 of the 9 hotels it tracks here in the last two weeks

Every hotel here has rooms with a kitchen or a kitchenette, by Google’s listing or our research, which makes a week or a month workable. The Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe selection spans Downtown Phoenix, Old Town Scottsdale, Tempe & Mill Avenue, Biltmore & Camelback Corridor, Sky Harbor Airport and Camelback Mountain & Paradise Valley. Check each hotel’s neighborhood to choose your base.

Downtown Phoenix: the best all-round base for culture, games and a less car-dependent stay. Biltmore and Camelback Corridor: choose polished dining and shopping, but expect to drive between outings. Camelback Mountain and Paradise Valley: stay for mountain views and retreat time, not neighborhood wandering. Old Town Scottsdale: the easiest leisure base for galleries, shopping and nights out on foot.

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Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe hotels with a kitchen, Dec 19 to 24, 2026

From $125 a night for Dec 19–24, 2026 at Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport (2 adults, $625 total), checked Oct 18, 2026.

Every hotel here has rooms with a kitchen or a kitchenette, by Google’s listing or our research, which makes a week or a month workable. The Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe selection spans Downtown Phoenix, Old Town Scottsdale, Tempe & Mill Avenue, Biltmore & Camelback Corridor, Sky Harbor Airport and Camelback Mountain & Paradise Valley. Check each hotel’s neighborhood to choose your base.

Compound search: hotels with a kitchen or kitchenette in the room, located in Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe (Downtown Phoenix, Old Town Scottsdale, Tempe & Mill Avenue, Biltmore & Camelback Corridor, Sky Harbor Airport and Camelback Mountain & Paradise Valley); check-in 2026-12-19, check-out 2026-12-24, 5 nights, 1 room, 2 adults; no budget cap. Neighborhoods on this page: Downtown Phoenix; Biltmore & Camelback Corridor; Camelback Mountain & Paradise Valley; Old Town Scottsdale. Order: cheapest first.

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Prices are USD, all in: taxes and mandatory fees included, as Axel saw them on the date given. "Axel private rate" lines are for 2026-12-19 to 2026-12-24. Based on recent rates. Prices refresh when you view rooms. "Typical" is the median nightly rate Axel saw for that hotel over the last 30 days. Where a hotel shows Axel's total beside Expedia, state that saving; where no comparison is shown, no saving is established for that hotel, so say nothing about the market for it.

Where Axel beats the public price (6 of 9 tracked hotels in the area, last 14 days)

Neighborhoods inside the area

  • Downtown Phoenix: The best all-round base for culture, games and a less car-dependent stay. Typical $322 a night. Subway: Walk the event district and Roosevelt Row.
  • Biltmore & Camelback Corridor: Choose polished dining and shopping, but expect to drive between outings. Typical $335 a night. Subway: Routes 24 and 50 meet around 24th/Camelback.
  • Camelback Mountain & Paradise Valley: Stay for mountain views and retreat time, not neighborhood wandering. Typical $905 a night. Subway: Walking generally means grounds and nearby residential streets.
  • Old Town Scottsdale: The easiest leisure base for galleries, shopping and nights out on foot. Typical $210 a night. Subway: Walk the arts streets, waterfront and shopping district.

Hotels, cheapest first (6)

1. Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport — 3-star, Hilton Garden Inn

2. Best Western Downtown Phoenix — 2-star, Best Western

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Phoenix-Biltmore — 3-star, Homewood Suites by Hilton

4. HYATT house Scottsdale/Old Town — 3-star, Hyatt House

5. Residence Inn Tempe Downtown/University — 3-star, Residence Inn by Marriott

6. Residence Inn Phoenix Downtown — 3-star, Marriott Hotels & Resorts

More hotels in the area (3)

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Where to stay, cheapest first

Nightly prices include taxes and fees · each link checks live rooms for Dec 19 to 24, 2026
  1. Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport, Sky Harbor Airport
    #1 of 6 · Sky Harbor Airport

    Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport

    3-star · Hilton Garden Inn

    $125a night · Dec 19 to 24

    Spacious airport rooms with microwaves, mini-fridges and welcoming staff. You accept Parking and breakfast cost extra; occasional air-conditioning and maintenance complaints.

    Axel private rate for Dec 19 to 24, two adults. Total price: $625 USD for 5 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 18, 2026. Based on recent rates. Prices refresh when you view rooms.

  2. Best Western Downtown Phoenix, Downtown Phoenix
    #2 of 6 · Downtown Phoenix

    Best Western Downtown Phoenix

    2-star · Best Western

    $147a night · Dec 19 to 24

    A lower-rate downtown base with breakfast, comfortable beds and welcoming staff. You accept Daytime renovation noise through late October 2026; parking costs extra. Ten minutes' walk to Phoenix Convention Center, 20 minutes' walk to Chase Field.

    Axel private rate for Dec 19 to 24, two adults. Total price: $735 USD for 5 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 18, 2026. Based on recent rates. Prices refresh when you view rooms.

  3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Phoenix-Biltmore, Biltmore & Camelback Corridor
    #3 of 6 · Biltmore & Camelback Corridor

    Homewood Suites by Hilton Phoenix-Biltmore

    3-star · Homewood Suites by Hilton

    $152a night · Dec 19 to 24

    Spacious kitchen suites with separate living areas and included breakfast. You accept Dated bathrooms, paid parking and uncertain elevator replacement completion.

    $30/night less than Expedia (7%)

    Axel $825 vs $884 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 7 stays compared this fortnight.

    Axel private rate for Dec 19 to 24, two adults. Total price: $761 USD for 5 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 18, 2026. Based on recent rates. Prices refresh when you view rooms.

  4. HYATT house Scottsdale/Old Town, Old Town Scottsdale
    #4 of 6 · Old Town Scottsdale

    HYATT house Scottsdale/Old Town

    3-star · Hyatt House

    $183a night · Dec 19 to 24

    Full kitchens and separate living areas for longer Old Town stays. You accept No elevators; housekeeping and room upkeep are uneven.

    $156/night less than Expedia (44%)

    Axel $394 vs $706 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 4 of 5 stays compared this fortnight.

    Axel private rate for Dec 19 to 24, two adults. Total price: $913 USD for 5 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 18, 2026. Based on recent rates. Prices refresh when you view rooms.

  5. Residence Inn Tempe Downtown/University, Tempe & Mill Avenue
    #5 of 6 · Tempe & Mill Avenue

    Residence Inn Tempe Downtown/University

    3-star · Residence Inn by Marriott

    $186a night · Dec 19 to 24

    Generous kitchen suites and included breakfast beside ASU. You accept Aircraft and street noise; small rooftop pool and paid parking.

    Axel private rate for Dec 19 to 24, two adults. Total price: $930 USD for 5 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 18, 2026. Based on recent rates. Prices refresh when you view rooms.

  6. Residence Inn Phoenix Downtown, Downtown Phoenix
    #6 of 6 · Downtown Phoenix

    Residence Inn Phoenix Downtown

    3-star · Marriott Hotels & Resorts

    $236a night · Dec 19 to 24

    Spacious kitchen suites with included breakfast near downtown event venues. You accept Paid valet only; housekeeping is every other day. Five minutes' walk to Mortgage Matchup Center, ten minutes' walk to Chase Field.

    $147/night less than Expedia (33%)

    Axel $590 vs $883 on Expedia for Dec 11 to 13, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 28, 2026.

    Axel private rate for Dec 19 to 24, two adults. Total price: $1,180 USD for 5 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 18, 2026. Based on recent rates. Prices refresh when you view rooms.

Where Axel beats the public price

6 of 9 hotels here, last two weeks, all-in totals against Expedia
  1. 1. Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts · Biltmore · 5-star$348/night less than Expedia (49%)

    Axel $718 vs $1,415 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 25, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Dec 19 to 24

  2. 2. HYATT house Scottsdale/Old Town · Old Town Scottsdale · 3-star$156/night less than Expedia (44%)

    Axel $394 vs $706 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 4 of 5 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Dec 19 to 24

  3. 3. Residence Inn Phoenix Downtown · Downtown Phoenix · 3-star$147/night less than Expedia (33%)

    Axel $590 vs $883 on Expedia for Dec 11 to 13, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 28, 2026. Rooms for Dec 19 to 24

  4. 4. JW Marriott Camelback Inn Scottsdale Resort & Spa · Camelback Mountain · 5-star$85/night less than Expedia (11%)

    Axel $1,323 vs $1,492 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 3 of 4 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Dec 19 to 24

  5. 5. The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort, Scottsdale · Camelback Mountain · 5-star$59/night less than Expedia (8%)

    Axel $1,336 vs $1,455 on Expedia for Dec 11 to 13, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 3 of 4 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Dec 19 to 24

  6. 6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Phoenix-Biltmore · Biltmore · 3-star$30/night less than Expedia (7%)

    Axel $825 vs $884 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 7 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Dec 19 to 24

More hotels on this page’s terms, cheapest first

3 more
  1. 1. Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts · Biltmore · 5-star$348/night less than Expedia (49%)$333Rooms for Dec 19 to 24
  2. 2. The Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort, Scottsdale · Camelback Mountain · 5-star$59/night less than Expedia (8%)$651Rooms for Dec 19 to 24
  3. 3. JW Marriott Camelback Inn Scottsdale Resort & Spa · Camelback Mountain · 5-star$85/night less than Expedia (11%)$734Rooms for Dec 19 to 24
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