New Hotels in Phoenix That Give Meeting Planners More Choice

Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown 

Downtown now has two newer properties worth a closer look. Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown boasts 238 modern rooms and sits near the Phoenix Convention Center & Venues. Its lineup includes the 3,113-square-foot Revival Ballroom, which can host up to 400 guests, plus smaller rooms for breakouts and private dining in The Table, located within the hotel's full-service restaurant, Adams Table Patio & Bar. That combination supports organizers who want flexible layouts with walkable access to the convention core. 

AC Hotel by Marriott Phoenix Downtown 

Nearby, the AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown offers another polished downtown location for groups. The property sits minutes from the Phoenix Convention Center and features 199 rooms and 3,400 square feet of gathering space. The Sonoran Ballroom accommodates up to 300 guests, while the AC Lounge and AC Kitchen provide on-site dining and bar spots for groups. This property works well for smaller conferences, board meetings and programs that prioritize proximity. 

Caesars Republic Scottsdale 

Scottsdale adds a range of selections for group programs, and Caesars Republic Scottsdale, a Hilton Hotel, stands out for planners who want a modern full-service property near Old Town. The location has 265 guest rooms, 5 meeting rooms and 20,000 square feet of event space. On-site restaurants include Luna by Giada and Wolf by Vanderpump, giving groups built-in options and function support.  

The REMI Scottsdale 

The REMI Scottsdale, Autograph Collection, a newly opened property in the heart of Old Town, expands the area's group-ready offerings. The site has 161 guest rooms and aligns with Marriott's Autograph Collection portfolio, which focuses on design-forward, individually distinctive properties. This location places attendees within walking distance of restaurants, nightlife and off-site venues, giving you flexibility when building multi-day programs.  

Hilton North Scottsdale at Cavasson 

North Scottsdale provides another recent addition with the Hilton North Scottsdale at Cavasson. The hotel has 234 guest rooms, 16,139 square feet of event space and nine meeting rooms, including a 5,320-square-foot largest room setup. A rooftop venue, mountain views and on-site dining at Desert Pony Tavern and Cavasson Cafe support both formal functions and informal gatherings.  

Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas 

Paradise Valley introduces a large-scale resort with Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas, bringing a full-service luxury setting to the area. The resort includes 400 guest rooms and villas and 50,000 square feet of adaptable settings creating capacity for larger programs, incentive trips and retreats. Its location allows organizers to access multiple submarkets while maintaining a more private, resort-style environment.  

The Global Ambassador 

Where Phoenix, Scottsdale and Paradise Valley meet, The Global Ambassador delivers intimate luxury. The property includes 141 rooms, 10,000 square feet of versatile space and five restaurants. Venues range from indoors in The Pavilion to outdoor settings like The Lawn and The Garden.

Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU 

Tempe strengthens the regional mix with Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU, a stunning property perfect for larger gatherings. The hotel features 319 hotel rooms and 11 suites, nearly 36,000 square feet of function area with the largest room size of 15,000 square feet. Four unique on-site dining choices and a location near Mill Avenue and Arizona State University give planners added flexibility for off-site time. 

Denu Hotel & Spa   

Looking ahead, Denu Hotel & Spa will add another strong downtown venue with an estimated opening of Fall 2026. Within walking distance of the Phoenix Convention Center, the hotel will feature 236 rooms, 23,000 square feet of meeting and event space, a rooftop bar and pool deck, an upscale restaurant and cafe and a spa. This addition gives planners a future choice for those booking into late 2026 and beyond. 

VAI Resort   

While developers have yet to announce a newly projected opening date, VAI Resort in Glendale is another upcoming large-scale destination. Located near Westgate Entertainment District and State Farm Stadium, plans include over 1,000 rooms and suites, 90,000 square feet of indoor meeting areas, a 20,000-square-foot spa, multiple restaurants and a mix of entertainment experiences and meeting and event spaces.  

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