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Best Lodging Options Near Salt River

 Scottsdale Parkview Resort

Scottsdale Parkview Resort

3.5 out of 5
7707 E McDowell Rd, Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Parkview Resort
Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU

Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU

4 out of 5
7 East University Drive, Tempe, AZ
Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU
Tempe Oasis

Tempe Oasis

2 out of 5
1635 N Scottsdale Rd, Tempe, AZ
Tempe Oasis
Comfort Inn & Suites Tempe Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Tempe Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport

2.5 out of 5
808 North Scottsdale Road, Tempe, AZ
Comfort Inn & Suites Tempe Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix - Tempe by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix - Tempe by IHG

2.5 out of 5
670 N Scottsdale Rd, Tempe, AZ
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix - Tempe by IHG
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Tempe University

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Tempe University

3 out of 5
1429 N Scottsdale Rd, Tempe, AZ
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Tempe University
Canopy by Hilton Tempe Downtown

Canopy by Hilton Tempe Downtown

4 out of 5
108 E University Drive, Tempe, AZ
Canopy by Hilton Tempe Downtown
The Westin Tempe

The Westin Tempe

4 out of 5
11 E SEVENTH STREET, Tempe, AZ
The Westin Tempe
Hyatt Place Tempe / Phoenix / University

Hyatt Place Tempe / Phoenix / University

3 out of 5
601 E 6TH STREET, BUILDING 2, Tempe, AZ
Hyatt Place Tempe / Phoenix / University
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Things to do near Salt River

Salt River, Arizona offers a variety of outdoor experiences, including exciting river tubing adventures perfect for a refreshing day in the sun. For spa enthusiasts, there are relaxation options to unwind after a day of activities. The area also features event venues for gatherings and celebrations, while the nightlife scene provides a vibrant atmosphere with local bars and entertainment, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

For shopping in Salt River, visit Arizona Mills Mall, just 6.4km away, offering a variety of entertainment and family-friendly options. Scottsdale Fashion Square is 8.0km away and features a mix of shops and attractions. If you're up for a drive, Biltmore Fashion Park is 12.9km away.

Recreation

At Tempe Beach Park, enjoy serene surroundings perfect for relaxation and wellness activities, including yoga and meditation by the water. For sports enthusiasts, Arizona Grand Golf Course offers a refreshing outdoor experience with stunning views and a challenging course, just a short drive from Salt River.

Adventure

Oasis Water Park, located 8.0km from Salt River, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a fun-filled day. Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, 12.9km away, features indoor water fun and engaging activities. For speed enthusiasts, Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park, 17.7km from Salt River, delivers exciting motor racing experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Salt River by enjoying a show at the Celebrity Theater, just 8.0km away, where romance and culture blend. For family fun, visit Golfland Sunsplash or Tempe Paintball, both offering adventure-filled activities just a few miles from the heart of Salt River.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Salt River

If you're planning a visit to Salt River, Arizona, you'll find a variety of attractions to suit every traveler. From modern colleges and universities to beautiful urban parks and stunning mountains, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or outdoor adventures, Salt River has it all. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the scenic beauty of the Salt River itself while enjoying your vacation.

  • Arizona State University: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Arizona State University, a modern campus just 1.3km from Salt River. Experience the energy of students and faculty, explore contemporary architecture, and enjoy various events and activities that showcase the university's dynamic culture.
  • Tempe Town Lake: A scenic gem located 805m from Salt River, Tempe Town Lake offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Stroll along the waterfront, enjoy beach vibes, or partake in romantic sunset picnics surrounded by picturesque views.
  • Camelback Mountain: Adventure awaits 9.7km from Salt River at Camelback Mountain. Tackle hiking trails that lead to breathtaking vistas, and embrace the great outdoors while experiencing the thrill of this iconic Arizona landmark.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Salt River

To save money on your visit to Salt River, consider traveling during the off-peak months of June to August for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Mondays, which are less expensive than Saturdays. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest price and filtering for eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining your hotel stay with flights and activities can yield significant savings through package deals. Take advantage of free outdoor activities in the area to further enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Salt River are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Salt River is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Salt River is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to filter by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Salt River hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.