With Mexican colonial-style architecture and terracotta color, The Fairmont Scottsdale has a scenic backdrop of Arizona's McDowell Mountains. Hotel amenities include two golf courses, three award-winning restaurants, four swimming pools, seven tennis courts, and a full-service spa and health club. The 18-hole golf courses are used to host the PGA Tour's Phoenix Open. In-house restaurants include Bourbon Steak (by acclaimed Chef Michael Mina offering contemporary American fare) La Hacienda (gourmet Mexican), LV Bistro (serving breakfast, lunch and dinner) and Stone Rose. All rooms have well-defined living and work areas, terraces, wet bars, refrigerators, luxury bathrooms, individual temperature control, clock radios, balconies or terraces (with tables and chairs), bathrobes, cable TV with in-room pay movies and video games, express video checkout, irons and ironing boards, minibars, safes, voicemail, windows that open, double sinks, hairdryers, make-up mirrors, soaker tubs and separate showers, dataports, and work desks.

Designed with Mexican colonial-style architecture and terracotta color, The Fairmont Scottdale has a scenic backdrop of Arizona's McDowell Mountains. The resort is located approximately 20 miles from the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.