The Mayo Clinic, located on the corner of Mayo Boulevard and 56th Street, south of the Fountain Hills in northeast Phoenix, is Arizona's most comprehensive diagnostic medical treatment facility. According to Mayo Clinic data, all 14 of the clinics in the U.S. housed approximately 127,300 patients in 2003. With so many patients having to stay in the hospital, many family members and friends stay in hotels that are near the clinic.
The Residence Inn is located approximately .3 miles from the Mayo Clinic, just off Mayo Boulevard. The hotel offers family members and friends of clinic patients a close location, and 24-hour a day and seven days a week accommodations, amenities and services. The spacious air-conditioned hotel suites include fully-equipped kitchens with dining areas, full bathrooms, flat-screen TVs with cable and satellite and high-speed Internet. Complimentary services for overnight guests include buffet breakfast, safe deposit boxes, fitness and spa center, a copy and fax center, a messenger service and an overnight mail delivery and pickup service. The hotel also offers visitors special services for a nominal fee, such as dry cleaning, grocery shopping and dinner delivery from any number of the local restaurants and grocery stores. Guest check-in is at 3 p.m. and checkout is at noon.
Residence Inn
5665 E. Mayo Blvd.
Phoenix, AZ 85054
866-754-5927
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The JW Marriott, located off of East Marriott Drive, is less than two miles from the Mayo Clinic, and features 950 smoke-free guestrooms and suites. All rooms include high-speed Internet access, irons with ironing boards, room safe, refrigerators with mini bars, coffee makers and private patios with balconies. Suites also include full bathrooms with separate showers and tubs and sitting areas. The hotel contains a barber and beauty shop, two 18-hole golf courses, a hydrotherapy spa center and health club, eight tennis courts, a four-acre pool complex with water slides and a number of exceptional restaurants. The JW Marriott also has a number of resort activities and interests for adults and children such as watercolor workshops, bike rentals, Segway--a one person, two-wheeled, self-balancing, upright, electric vehicle-- walking tours and even a complimentary astronomy and geology program conducted by certified professional geologist, Richard Allen. Guest check-in is at 4 p.m. and checkout is at 11 a.m.
JW Marriott
5350 E. Marriott Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85054
800-835-6206
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The Marriott's Canyon Villas is also located off East Marriott Drive, just minutes from the Mayo Clinic. The hotel is also a golf resort, and features one and two-bathroom villas and one bedroom standard rooms. The standard rooms are equipped with mini-fridges and microwaves, TVs with DVD players and in-room safes. The suites have king-sized beds, fully-equipped kitchens and bathrooms, private patios or balconies, separate living and dining areas, breakfast bars and washers and dryers. Overnight stays at the Marriott's Canyon Villas include unlimited free excess to all of JW Marriott Desert Ridge resort amenities, located next door. Guest check-in is at 4 p.m. and checkout is at 10 a.m.
Marriott's Canyon Villas
5220 E. Marriott Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85054
480-629-3200
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