Cave Creek Hotels

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Cave Creek hotels

Prickly Pear Inn

Prickly Pear Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Cave Creek
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"This was absolutely perfect! Spacious, comfortable, quiet, restful!"
United States
James
The price is €268
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Prickly Pear Inn

Hilton Vacation Club Rancho Manana Phoenix/Cave Creek

Hilton Vacation Club Rancho Manana Phoenix/Cave Creek
3.5 star property
Cave Creek
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"We love staying at Rancho Manana! The accommodations are what we need and the staff are friendly, courteous and helpful."
United States
Alex
The price is €288
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hilton Vacation Club Rancho Manana Phoenix/Cave Creek

Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree

Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree
2.5 star property
Carefree
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (655 reviews)
"Clean room, free breakfast, restaurants are in walking distance"
United States
Lisa
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hampton Inn by Hilton Carefree

Sonesta ES Suites Scottsdale Paradise Valley

Sonesta ES Suites Scottsdale Paradise Valley
3.0 star property
Paradise Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Quality place"
United States
Michael
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Sonesta ES Suites Scottsdale Paradise Valley

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
4.0 star property
North Phoenix
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,384 reviews)
"So many amenities, food and staff is so helpful and friendly!"
United States
Lisa
The price is €266
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix North/Happy Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix North/Happy Valley
3.0 star property
North Phoenix
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Had everything we needed and was in a great location!"
United States
Michael
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix North/Happy Valley

Inn at Eagle Mountain

Inn at Eagle Mountain
3.5 star property
Eagle Mountain
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The view was incredible and the location was perfect for us."
United States
Chad
Inn at Eagle Mountain

The McCormick Scottsdale

The McCormick Scottsdale
3.5 star property
Scottsdale Lodge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,293 reviews)
"Room was clean, front desk staff was very courteous, bar drinks and Irma were great. Property is very nice and relaxing."
United States
Marc
The price is €243
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The McCormick Scottsdale

Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale

Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale
4.5 star property
Paradise Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,076 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay there. Great ambience, service and scenery! "
Canada
Jonathan
The price is €602
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Mountain Shadows Resort Scottsdale

Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Downtown North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Downtown North
3.5 star property
Encanto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,284 reviews)
"Great amenities and quiet stay. Staff was very friendly."
United States
Marie
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Downtown North

Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas by IHG

Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas by IHG
4.0 star property
Paradise Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,200 reviews)
"Very great place to stay friendly people and great service"
United States
Kevin
The price is €388
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix North/Happy Valley

Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix North/Happy Valley
3.0 star property
North Phoenix
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean room and helpful staff. "
United States
Bishoy
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix North/Happy Valley

Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG
2.5 star property
Central Scottsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Really nice Front desk staff and great room!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Scottsdale North by IHG

Fountain Park Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Fountain Park Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Second time we stay at this hotel and the service was to satisfaction and room was clean and spotless."
United States
Miguel
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Fountain Park Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak

Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
4.0 star property
Camelback East
7.6 out of 10, Good, (3,232 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Dale
The price is €243
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak

Courtyard Phoenix North by Marriott

Courtyard Phoenix North by Marriott
3.0 star property
North Phoenix
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel plopped in the center of Interstate 17 intersection so not warm and fuzzy until you get inside hotel that is VERY nice."
United States
Thomas
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Courtyard Phoenix North by Marriott

Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix North Happy Valley

Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix North Happy Valley
3.0 star property
North Phoenix
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, friendly and the food was good. "
United States
Louise A
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix North Happy Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix North

DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix North
4.0 star property
North Phoenix
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,066 reviews)
"Clean room; good staff and amenities."
United States
Dena
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort

Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort
3.5 star property
Scottsdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,139 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, friendly staff, close walking distance to downtown Scottsdale "
United States
Shannon
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort

Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Airport
3.0 star property
Camelback East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,100 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
raul
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Where to stay in Cave Creek

Find the best Cave Creek areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Cave Creek

Step into authentic Old West heritage in City centre Cave Creek, where historic saloons and Western-themed boutiques line dusty streets. Art galleries showcase Southwestern paintings while shops display hand-tooled leather goods and turquoise jewellery. The area pulses with cowboy culture through regular events and live country music. Rancho Manana Golf Club and Black Mountain Trail offer outdoor adventures just minutes away. Dine at local steakhouses serving mesquite-grilled specialities and green chile dishes. Most attractions require a car, though the city centre core remains pleasantly walkable.

Tatum Ranch

Tatum Ranch offers a slice of upscale Arizona suburban living with dramatic mountain views and desert beauty. This master-planned community showcases contemporary Southwestern architecture with earth-tone stucco and red tile roofs. Wide, tree-lined streets wind through manicured areas filled with native saguaro cacti. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate nearby championship courses like Dove Valley Ranch and Boulders Golf Club. Desert hiking trails and abundant parks provide perfect outdoor recreation spots. A car is essential for exploring Cave Creek Regional Park and other attractions. The peaceful atmosphere makes it ideal for travellers seeking an authentic desert community experience.

Desert Foothills North

Desert Foothills North captures the essence of authentic Sonoran Desert living with stunning mountain vistas and native landscapes. Custom luxury homes sit on spacious lots, offering privacy and resort-style amenities for discerning travellers. The peaceful area provides a tranquil retreat from urban environments. Nature lovers will appreciate the protected desert vegetation and scenic hiking trails nearby. Golf enthusiasts can access Dove Valley Ranch Golf Club and other courses in the vicinity. While shopping and dining require a short drive to Cave Creek or Scottsdale, the serene stargazing and wildlife viewing make it worthwhile.

Tatum Highlands

This family-friendly retreat in Phoenix's Tatum Highlands offers a genuine taste of suburban desert living. Wide streets with Southwestern-style homes create a peaceful atmosphere away from downtown's hustle. The area provides beautiful mountain views and easy access to the Phoenix Sonoran Desert Preserve. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby hiking trails and recreation areas. Most homes feature private pools for cooling off after desert adventures. While dining options are limited within the area, Desert Ridge Marketplace is just a short drive away for shopping and restaurants.

Saguaro West

Saguaro West might not have many top sights, but Dove Valley Ranch Golf Club and Boulders Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Stay near popular Cave Creek attractions

Learn more about Cave Creek

Desert trails wind through saguaro forests where you can spot javelinas and roadrunners at dawn. Local shops sell authentic turquoise jewellery while nearby ranches offer horseback rides through rugged Sonoran landscapes.

Worlds tallest Kachina in Cave Creek, Arizona
Photo by Hvac_Refer_Guy MM
Open Photo by Hvac_Refer_Guy MM

Top Cave Creek Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Cave Creek

Find out more about Cave Creek

Top reasons to visit Cave Creek

  • Stunning Desert Landscapes: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Arizona desert, perfect for hiking and exploring.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, including shopping centres and parks.
  • Unique Ayurvedic Therapies: Indulge in relaxing treatments that offer a distinctive wellness experience.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses for a memorable stay.
  • Local Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and vibrant culture of nearby towns.

Find great hotels near Cave Creek

Discover a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Cave Creek, Arizona, perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers alike. With options such as resorts and guesthouses, you'll find comfortable stays equipped with essential amenities, including accessible parking. Whether you choose a charming accommodation in Cave Creek or the nearby Carefree area, your visit promises to be a memorable and relaxing experience in this beautiful desert oasis.

  • Fairmont Scottsdale Princess: Experience luxury and relaxation at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, a stunning 5-star resort located 20.9km from Cave Creek. This pet-friendly property is perfect for travellers seeking a beach vacation with an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, along with a range of pet amenities such as food and water bowls and a welcoming policy for dogs. With its emphasis on inclusivity and a serene environment, this resort offers an elegant escape for all.
  • Holiday Inn Club Vacations Scottsdale Resort by IHG: Ideal for families, the Holiday Inn Club Vacations Scottsdale Resort by IHG offers a comfortable 3.5-star hotel experience just 20.9km from Cave Creek. This family-centric property boasts an array of amenities designed for children, including a water park, children's pool, and a fun-filled arcade game room. With cribs available for free, parents can rest easy while their little ones enjoy the extensive recreational options tailored for family fun.
  • Hilton Vacation Club Scottsdale Villa Mirage: Adventure awaits at the Hilton Vacation Club Scottsdale Villa Mirage, a 3.5-star resort located 20.9km from Cave Creek. This property combines adventure-seeking and family-friendly amenities, making it perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. With hiking and biking trails nearby, plus on-site amenities like mini golf and a shared playground, families can bond over a myriad of activities. The resort’s LGBTQIA-friendly environment ensures that every guest feels welcome and included.

Where to stay in Cave Creek

Discover the charm of Cave Creek, Arizona, where outdoor enthusiasts and families alike can enjoy a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the breathtaking Arizona desert, indulge in the local culture, and experience the friendly atmosphere of nearby towns. With a variety of attractions, from scenic hikes to romantic dining spots, Cave Creek promises a memorable vacation filled with unique experiences amidst stunning landscapes.

  • Phoenix: As a sprawling metropolis, Phoenix serves as a vibrant hub for visitors seeking a blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Located within close proximity to Cave Creek, Phoenix boasts a year-round influx of travellers, with peak visitation occurring from February to April. Here, you can indulge in a variety of activities such as shopping at renowned centres and exploring educational institutions. Notable landmarks include stadiums and modern universities, making it an ideal destination for family outings and outdoor adventures. The city's diverse offerings ensure an engaging experience for all.
  • Carefree: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Cave Creek, Carefree is a charming city that attracts visitors with its moderate seasonal appeal. Peak travel months from February to April draw families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Renowned for its golf courses and shopping opportunities, Carefree presents a delightful blend of leisure and recreation. Visitors can unwind at local event venues or take in the serene views by the nearby lake. This city is perfect for those looking to enjoy a laid-back yet fulfilling holiday.
  • Tatum Ranch: Located in the vicinity of Cave Creek, Tatum Ranch is a picturesque neighbourhood that offers a mix of outdoor activities and sporting events throughout the year. With visitor numbers peaking from February to April, this area is ideal for golf lovers and sports enthusiasts. The community features several golf courses and a private country club, along with access to urban parks and event venues. Tatum Ranch provides a serene environment for visitors seeking both relaxation and engaging activities in a scenic setting.

Things to do in and around Cave Creek

Cave Creek, Arizona, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a variety of activities such as golfing, exploring shopping centres, and visiting a captivating cactus garden. Additionally, it's a lovely spot for anniversary gatherings and features unique ayurvedic therapies, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation for a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

Cave Creek offers unique shopping experiences with local boutiques and art galleries. If you're up for a drive, Kierland Commons, 22.5km away, boasts a vibrant atmosphere with diverse shops and entertainment. Desert Ridge Marketplace, located 17.7km away, features a mix of retail and dining options for all the family.

Recreation

Boulders Golf Club offers a serene golfing experience surrounded by stunning desert landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Cave Creek Regional Park provides a tranquil oasis for relaxation and wellness, with scenic trails and natural beauty. Golf Club Scottsdale features challenging courses amid picturesque outdoor settings, ideal for both recreation and leisure.

Adventure

Discover the breathtaking Black Mountain Trail, perfect for hiking enthusiasts seeking scenic views in Cave Creek. For a thrilling experience, visit the DC Ranch Tennis Center, located 20.9km away, offering vibrant adventure vibes. Alternatively, explore the Desert Hills Trailhead, 12.9km from Cave Creek, for more outdoor excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Cave Creek with a visit to Desert Foothills Theater for a cultural evening. For adventure, head to CrackerJax Family Fun & Sports Park for arcade fun, or enjoy a thrilling ride at Charros Carousel, creating unforgettable memories in the heart of Arizona.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cave Creek

To save money on your visit to Cave Creek, consider travelling during the off-peak months of June to August, when accommodation prices are generally lower. Monday is the least expensive day to stay, while Saturday tends to be pricier. Take advantage of free attractions like Anthem Community Park, and utilise public transport options or rental cars for convenience. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly stays and consider booking a package deal that combines flights, accommodation, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cave Creek are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cave Creek is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Cave Creek is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can view a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel reservations in Cave Creek with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Cave Creek

Cave Creek, Arizona, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure, family-friendly activities, and urban exploration. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including event venues, nature reserves, and urban parks, all catering to those seeking cultural experiences amidst stunning landscapes. Whether you're interested in hiking, picnicking, or attending local events, Cave Creek provides an ideal setting for a memorable holiday.

  • Cave Creek Museum: Explore the rich history of the Cave Creek area at this charming museum. Discover exhibits that showcase the local culture, including artefacts and stories that bring the past to life in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial: Stroll through this picturesque desert garden located a mere 3.2km away. Perfect for families, the gardens feature beautiful desert flora and a stunning sundial, offering a serene outdoor experience for all ages.
  • Westworld of Scottsdale: Situated 22.5km from Cave Creek, this vibrant event venue hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions. Experience the energy of business events in a modern setting, ideal for networking and professional development.

Best time to go to Cave Creek

The best time to visit Cave Creek is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June87.1°F (30.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July90.9°F (32.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August89.8°F (32.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September84.6°F (29.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December51.4°F (10.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cave Creek

To reach Cave Creek, Arizona, you can fly into three major airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is 45.1km away and offers luxury accommodations such as The Phoenician and Arizona Biltmore, both 9.7km from the airport. Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is 64.4km distant, with nearby hotels like Westgate Painted Mountain Golf Resort, 16.1km away, and DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix - Gilbert, 6.4km away. Lastly, Scottsdale Airport (SCF) is just 24.1km from Cave Creek, featuring hotels like Fairmont Scottsdale Princess and Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa, both within 11.3km of the airport, providing convenient access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cave Creek?
Prickly Pear Inn is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This inn offers a restaurant and free parking. Traveller reviews also recommend Hilton Vacation Club Rancho Manana Phoenix/Cave Creek and Spur Cross Inn as top options for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cave Creek.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cave Creek has to offer?
Travel Inn - In Phoenix (Alhambra): This holiday home rental outside of Cave Creek is in the business district, and equipped with air conditioning and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Cave Creek.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cave Creek, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cave Creek.
What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday to Cave Creek?
Cave Creek Guest Suite is a favourite guest house for couples, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Another good option for a stay with your sweetheart is Private & Comfortable: full kitchen, basic breakfast, and beautiful scenery. See all romantic hotels in Cave Creek.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Cave Creek?
Hilton Vacation Club Rancho Manana Phoenix/Cave Creek is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and in-room kitchens. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cave Creek.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Cave Creek?
Cave Creek Gem - Heated Pool is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and private pools for its human guests. Desert Oasis - Heated Pool Retreat is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cave Creek.
What's the best boutique hotel in Cave Creek?
Prickly Pear Inn is a favourite inn with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 11 guestrooms, spa services and free parking. See all boutique hotels in Cave Creek.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Cave Creek?
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort: Features free water park access, 7 outdoor swimming pools and 3 restaurants. Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak and Talking Stick Resort are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Cave Creek.
What's it like to stay in Cave Creek?
Visitors to Cave Creek will definitely enjoy the shopping, riverfront and golf courses. This relaxing city also attracts tourists with its restaurants. Top sights in the area include Chase Field and Talking Stick Resort Casino. In Cave Creek, there are 253 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cave Creek.
What is there to see in Cave Creek?
Favorite family attractions include Frontier Town and Wild at Heart. The riverfront and hiking trails provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Tonto National Forest. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Rancho Manana Golf Club and Cave Creek Museum. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cave Creek guide.
What's the weather like in Cave Creek?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Cave Creek is 317 mm.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia