Spring Destination Wedding at The Scott Resort and Spa - Travel Guide
Luxury Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona.
When it comes to hosting a destination wedding that combines luxury, stunning landscapes, and incredible service, The Scott Resort and Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona, stands out as a top-tier choice. Nestled in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, this resort offers a blend of natural beauty and upscale amenities, making it the perfect venue for your spring wedding. In this blog, we'll chat about the amenities that The Scott Resort and Spa has to offer, provide travel tips, highlight the weather during the spring months, and recommend some of the best activities in the area.
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The Scott Resort and Spa in Scottsdale AZ
Venue Overview
The Scott Resort and Spa is a boutique hotel that perfectly marries modern luxury with the vibrant, unique charm of the Southwest. The resort’s design is inspired by mid-century modern architecture, combined with a touch of Havana style, offering an ambiance that is both chic and comfortable.
Amenities at The Scott Resort and Spa
View the venue’s Wedding brochure and catering menu
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The Scott Resort and Spa offers a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs and preferences. From cozy standard rooms to luxurious suites, every room is designed with comfort and style in mind. Each room features plush bedding, modern furnishings, and private balconies or patios with views of the resort’s lush gardens or sparkling pools.
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For your wedding, The Scott Resort and Spa provides several stunning venues:
The Canal Club Ballroom: A spacious, elegant room that can be customized to your wedding’s theme and decor. It features floor-to-ceiling windows that let in natural light and offer views of the resort’s beautiful grounds.
The Laguna Lawn: Ideal for an outdoor ceremony or reception, the Laguna Lawn is surrounded by palm trees and offers a picturesque backdrop of the resort’s lagoon.
The Papago Ballroom: Another versatile indoor space, perfect for a more intimate reception or rehearsal dinner.
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The Scott Resort and Spa is home to The Canal Club, a restaurant and bar that serves Cuban-American cuisine. The menu features a variety of delicious options, from fresh seafood to mouthwatering steaks, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant’s ambiance, with its Havana-inspired decor and cozy outdoor seating, makes it a great spot for a pre-wedding dinner or post-ceremony brunch.
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The La Vidorra Spa at The Scott Resort is a haven of relaxation and rejuvenation. Offering a range of treatments, from massages and facials to body wraps and scrubs, the spa is the perfect place to unwind before or after your big day. The skilled therapists use high-quality, natural products to ensure you leave feeling pampered and refreshed.
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The resort features two gorgeous pools: The Main Pool and The Oasis Pool. The Main Pool is a vibrant area with a lively atmosphere, perfect for a post-wedding pool party. The Oasis Pool, on the other hand, offers a more tranquil setting, ideal for relaxing and soaking in the sun.
Travel tips
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Travel Tips for You and Your Guests
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Scottsdale is conveniently located just 12 miles northeast of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) making it easily accessible for guests traveling from out of town. The airport is served by numerous domestic and international airlines, providing a variety of flight options.
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In addition to The Scott Resort and Spa, there are plenty of nearby hotels and resorts that can accommodate your guests, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxurious five-star properties. I lived in Scottsdale full-time for 7 years and still spend the Winter/spring there!
Check out my list of best Airbnb's in Scottsdale, AZ -
Old Town Scottsdale (Walking distance)
Old Town Scottsdale is the historic heart of the city, offering a mix of art galleries, boutiques, restaurants, and bars. Stroll through the streets, admire the public art installations, and explore the unique shops. Don’t miss the weekly ArtWalk, held every Thursday evening.Desert Botanical Garden - For the nature enthusiasts
Located just a short drive from The Scott Resort, the Desert Botanical Garden is a must-visit for nature lovers. The garden features over 50,000 plants, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the desert landscape. It’s a great spot for a leisurely walk or a guided tour.Camelback Mountain - For the hikers
For the more adventurous, hiking Camelback Mountain is a popular activity. The mountain offers two main trails, Echo Canyon and Cholla, both of which provide challenging hikes and rewarding views of the valley. Be sure to bring plenty of water and wear appropriate footwear.Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) - For the art lovers
Art enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. The museum features rotating exhibitions of contemporary art, architecture, and design. It’s a great place to spend a few hours and gain some cultural insights.Taliesin West - For those who appreciate good architecture
Taliesin West, the winter home and architectural school of Frank Lloyd Wright, is located in the foothills of the McDowell Mountains. Tours of the property offer a fascinating look into the life and work of this iconic architect, as well as stunning views of the surrounding desert. -
Guests can choose from several transportation options, including rental cars available at the airport, ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft, and taxis. The resort itself is centrally located, making it easy to explore the surrounding area.
Weather Forecast for March-April in Scottsdale
Spring is one of the best times to host a wedding in Scottsdale because the weather is PERFECT! During March and April, temperatures typically range from the mid-60s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit (18-30°C). The weather is generally sunny and dry, making it perfect for outdoor ceremonies and activities.
March:
Average High: 77°F (25°C)
Average Low: 50°F (10°C)
Rainfall: Minimal, averaging less than an inch
April:
Average High: 85°F (29°C)
Average Low: 56°F (13°C)
Rainfall: Minimal, averaging less than half an inch
With such amazing weather, you and your guests can fully enjoy all that Scottsdale has to offer without worrying about rain or extreme heat.
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Planning your wedding at The Scott Resort and Spa in Scottsdale?
This resort is not only a beautiful place to host a wedding but a cool place locals like to hang out - it’s one of my favorite places to relax in Scottsdale!
It has everything that checks the boxes, a relaxing spa, great food, pools to lounge by, and a romantic ambiance.
If you’re thinking about having your wedding here, I’d love to photograph it for you and answer any questions you might have!
CONNECT WITH ME - I can’t wait to meet you! xo, Val
Host your Wedding at The Scott Resort and Spa in Scottsdale Arizona
Hosting your spring destination wedding at The Scott Resort and Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona, promises an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. With its luxurious amenities, stunning event spaces, and prime location, the resort offers everything you need for a perfect wedding celebration. Combine this with Scottsdale’s beautiful spring weather, diverse activities, and excellent dining options, and you have the ideal destination for a wedding that will be remembered for years to come.
By choosing The Scott Resort and Spa, you’re not just choosing a venue; you’re creating an experience that you and your guests will cherish forever. From the moment you arrive to the final farewell, every detail is designed to ensure your wedding is nothing short of magical. So start planning your dream wedding today, and let The Scott Resort and Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona, be the backdrop for the most important day of your life.
xo, Val
