Wanderlust World Wanderlust World The American West Arena or -- as it is now known -- U.S. Airways Center is home to the Phoenix Suns basketball team. With the arena being in the south of the city of Phoenix, the vast majority of the nearby hotels are to the north. Most of the hotels found south of the arena are found in or around the city's airport.
The E-Z 8 motor hotel is located just a mile and a half south of the arena. It is a small, inexpensive hotel which offers comfortable accommodation. The hotel has its own outdoor swimming pool, hot tub and a games room. Business facilities are also available including fax, copying and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant but local dining options include Samyra's Lebanese, Lalo's Cantina and Lo-Lo's Chicken and Waffles. Other than the arena itself other local attractions include The Orpheum Theatre, Arizona Science Center and The Mining and Mineral Museum.
The Holiday Inn Express is located at Phoenix airport, 5.5 miles southeast of the arena. It is a comfortable, clean hotel with a range of rooms and suites. The hotel has a full business center with printers, copiers and fax machines, with wireless Internet free of charge. There is also a well-equipped, on-site fitness suite. A free hot breakfast is served daily, although lunch and dinner are not available. Dining options near to the hotel include Peppersauce Cafe, South Bank Grill and Yoshi's Asian Grill. Points of interest near the hotel include Big Surf Water Park, The Marquee Theatre and Mesa Historical museum.
The Sleep Inn is located at the Phoenix airport, just under 8 miles southeast of the arena. It is an inexpensive, comfortable, short-stay hotel which has its own outdoor pool and hot tub. The hotel also has a fully-equipped business center which offers complimentary Wi-Fi. As part of the room price, guests are entitled to a free continental breakfast. Lunch and dinner are not available at the hotel; nearby restaurants include Rimrock Bar and Grill, Yvonne's Cafe and Rosita's Mexican restaurant. Attractions in the area include Harkins Theatre, Frank Kush Field and Tempe Improv Theatre.
The Hilton hotel is located at Phoenix airport, just 7.5 miles southeast of the arena. It is a luxury hotel with its own indoor pool and fully equipped fitness centre. It also has a full business center, including meeting rooms. The hotel has two on-site restaurants which serve breakfast, lunch and dinner options. Restaurants away from the hotel include Cafe Lalibela, Haps Pit BBQ and Stockyards Restaurant. Attractions located near to the hotel include Celebrity Theatre, Papango Park and The Arizona Military Museum.