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1. Best Western Gold Canyon Inn & Suites

Best Western Gold Canyon Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Gold Canyon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (881 reviews)
"Clean nice place to stay"
United States
Steve
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Best Western Gold Canyon Inn & Suites

2. Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa

Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Gold Canyon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (227 reviews)
"Everything was amazing!!! The golf cart shuttle was absolutely great to get around hotel. Good food as well. "
United States
Savannah
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa

3. Americas Best Value Inn Apache Junction

Americas Best Value Inn Apache Junction
2.0 star property
Apache Junction
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel - very clean, amazing staff, a great stay."
United States
Jessica
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Americas Best Value Inn Apache Junction

4. Best Western Apache Junction Inn

Best Western Apache Junction Inn
2.5 star property
Apache Junction
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (721 reviews)
"Great pool and hot tub and breakfast offerings! Nice little hotel and friendly staff :)"
United States
Alexander
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Best Western Apache Junction Inn

5. My Place Hotel-Phoenix East Mesa AZ

My Place Hotel-Phoenix East Mesa AZ
2.0 star property
US 60 Corridor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (250 reviews)
"Everything on the property was well maintained. Comfortable beds, clean bathroom. Our room had a full size refrigerator with sink and 2 burner counter top. Would definitely stay again."
United States
mickie
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
My Place Hotel-Phoenix East Mesa AZ

6. Candlewood Suites Mesa Phoenix East by IHG

Candlewood Suites Mesa Phoenix East by IHG
2.5 star property
US 60 Corridor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Nice clean comfortable newer hotel. Staff was friendly"
United States
Nicole
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Candlewood Suites Mesa Phoenix East by IHG

7. Hampton Inn Queen Creek

Hampton Inn Queen Creek
2.5 star property
Queen Creek
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Food was good, room was very clean and the pool was just right."
United States
Thomas
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hampton Inn Queen Creek

8. SureStay Plus by Best Western Mesa Superstition Springs

SureStay Plus by Best Western Mesa Superstition Springs
2.5 star property
US 60 Corridor
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,851 reviews)
"Very clean room breakfast was good."
United States
Carmen
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
SureStay Plus by Best Western Mesa Superstition Springs

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mesa Superstition Springs

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mesa Superstition Springs
3.0 star property
US 60 Corridor
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,774 reviews)
"Nice place for the price"
United States
Miguel
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mesa Superstition Springs

10. Spark by Hilton Phoenix East Mesa

Spark by Hilton Phoenix East Mesa
3.0 star property
Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (418 reviews)
"Great place to stay and clean"
United States
Leiha
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Spark by Hilton Phoenix East Mesa

11. Four Points By Sheraton At Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport

Four Points By Sheraton At Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport
3.0 star property
Southeast Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Close to Airport and Shuttle Service"
United States
DONN
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Four Points By Sheraton At Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport

12. Woodspring Suites Gilbert - Mesa Gateway Airport

Woodspring Suites Gilbert - Mesa Gateway Airport
2.5 star property
Power Ranch
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (436 reviews)
"good location near mesa airport"
United States
David
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Woodspring Suites Gilbert - Mesa Gateway Airport

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Mesa East

Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Mesa East
3.0 star property
US 60 Corridor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (534 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff"
United States
Keith
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Phoenix Mesa East

14. StudioRes by Marriott Mesa

StudioRes by Marriott Mesa
3.0 star property
Southeast Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Property is brand new however, the elevator was not working as of this review. 06-14-26 No breakfast yet, Coffee machine in lobby was awesome!😁room had a kitchen in it with a good sized fridge. Laundry onsite and exercise room. Very close to Mesa Gateway airport with food, gas and shopping nearby."
United States
Ben
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
StudioRes by Marriott Mesa

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gilbert Mesa Gateway Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gilbert Mesa Gateway Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Gilbert
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff and breakfast had several options"
United States
Jessica
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gilbert Mesa Gateway Airport by IHG

16. Copper Mountain Motel

Copper Mountain Motel
2.5 star property
Superior
7.2 out of 10, Good, (293 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay!!"
United States
Eric Brandon
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Copper Mountain Motel

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Mesa Longbow, AZ

Home2 Suites by Hilton Mesa Longbow, AZ
4.0 star property
Falcon Field Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (859 reviews)
"We stay here every summer, it never disappoints!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Mesa Longbow, AZ

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mesa, AZ

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mesa, AZ
2.5 star property
US 60 Corridor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Convenient location to the airport and great restaurants."
United States
Mary
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mesa, AZ

19. Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale

Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale
2.5 star property
Fountain Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (291 reviews)
"Very nice room and breakfast for a very reasonable price."
Canada
Maureen
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Spark by Hilton Fountain Hills Scottsdale

20. Best Western Superstition Springs Inn

Best Western Superstition Springs Inn
2.5 star property
US 60 Corridor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I loved the location. The staff was very nice."
United States
Rosalia
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Best Western Superstition Springs Inn
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Where to stay in Gold Canyon

Find the best Gold Canyon areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Gold Canyon East

Gold Canyon East blends desert tranquility with resort-style living at the foot of the majestic Superstition Mountains. Golf enthusiasts flock to the renowned Dinosaur Mountain and Sidewinder courses where challenging fairways wind through stunning Sonoran landscapes. The peaceful residential community offers a welcome escape from urban bustle. Adventure seekers will appreciate the proximity to Superstition Mountain Wilderness with its extensive hiking trails. Resort amenities include luxurious spas and carefully manicured desert gardens. Holiday rentals and upscale homes provide comfortable bases for exploring this beautiful Arizona retreat.

Mesa del Oro

Mesa del Oro offers peaceful luxury in the shadow of Arizona's striking Superstition Mountains. This upscale residential community blends seamlessly with the desert landscape. Wide streets wind through earth-toned homes with red tile roofs and natural stone accents. The area serves as a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby hiking trails and multiple golf courses provide recreation options within minutes. Desert gardens showcase native cacti and succulents throughout the area. Brilliant stargazing awaits thanks to minimal light pollution.

Golden Springs

Golden Springs captures Arizona's desert beauty with mountain backdrops and resort-style living. This quiet residential area borders the dramatic Superstition Mountains and offers spacious homes with southwestern charm. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy three nearby courses including Dinosaur Mountain and Gold Canyon Resort. The neighborhood's wide streets and desert landscaping create a peaceful retreat from city life. Visitors appreciate the authentic suburban Arizona experience with community pools and golf cart paths. Silly Mountain Park provides additional outdoor recreation just minutes away.

Superstition Foothills

At the base of the Superstition Mountains lies Gold Canyon's Superstition Foothills. This peaceful desert retreat offers dramatic mountain vistas and saguaro-studded landscapes just outside Phoenix. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of adventure on legendary hiking trails through Lost Dutchman State Park. Golf resorts with emerald fairways contrast beautifully against the rust-colored mountain backdrop. Holiday homes and resorts provide comfortable bases for exploring Tonto National Forest. The area's dark skies make stargazing a popular evening activity after days spent in nature.

Entrada Del Oro

Entrada Del Oro offers a peaceful desert escape in Gold Canyon with upscale homes set against stunning Superstition Mountain views. This gated community combines resort-style living with natural beauty for travellers seeking quiet luxury. Wide streets invite evening strolls under star-filled skies. Outdoor enthusiasts will find adventure at nearby Tonto National Forest and local golf courses. Though dining and shopping require a short drive, the tradeoff is worth it. Private pools, desert landscaping, and mountain access create an authentic Southwestern retreat.

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Dramatic Superstition Mountains tower over hiking trails where you'll spot desert wildlife during cooler morning hours. Golfers flock to championship courses while nearby Lost Dutchman State Park offers ranger-led walks explaining the area's famous lost gold mine legend.

A rugged mountain range with prominent rock formations and sparse desert vegetation.

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Top reasons to visit Gold Canyon

  • Stunning Scenery: Gold Canyon boasts breathtaking landscapes, including the picturesque Goldfield Mountains and expansive canyons.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various activities like hiking, golfing, and exploring national parks.
  • Renowned Golf Resort: The Gold Canyon Golf Resort features exceptional golf courses for both beginners and seasoned players.
  • Relaxation Opportunities: Unwind at local spas and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cosy guesthouses to luxurious resorts, catering to families and adventurers alike.

Find great hotels near Gold Canyon

Discover the charm of Gold Canyon, Arizona, where a variety of accommodations await, from cosy guesthouses to luxurious resorts. Whether you’re travelling with family, seeking an adventure, or looking for pet-friendly options, Gold Canyon's hotels provide a perfect base for your stay. Explore the scenic beauty and outdoor activities while enjoying the comfort of your chosen hotel room or resort, including notable options like the Western Gold Canyon Inn.

  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mesa Superstition Springs: This budget-friendly hotel, located 22.5km from Gold Canyon, offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it features amenities tailored for children, including cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a family-friendly environment. Pet owners will appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policy, which includes specific fees and restrictions. Guests can expect comfortable lodging alongside thoughtful amenities, making it a practical choice for those seeking value without compromising on comfort.
  • Spark by Hilton Phoenix East Mesa: Rated 8.8 out of 10, this 3-star hotel is situated 22.5km from Gold Canyon and caters to pet lovers, providing a dog exercise area and flexible pet policies. The modern design and vibrant atmosphere create an inviting space for guests. Spark by Hilton focuses on bright, efficient accommodations that are particularly appealing to travellers looking for a contemporary experience. With amenities designed to make your stay enjoyable, this hotel strikes a balance between comfort and convenience.
  • Westgate Painted Mountain Golf Resort: Positioned 25.7km from Gold Canyon, this 4-star resort boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, ideal for those seeking an upscale retreat. Not only does it cater to pet owners with specific policies, but it also presents an array of facilities, including a golf course that enhances the leisure experience. The resort's spacious accommodations and beautiful surroundings make it a tranquil spot for relaxation, while still being close to local attractions. It's a suitable choice for those desiring a blend of recreation and comfort.

Where to stay near Gold Canyon

Gold Canyon, Arizona, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery, perfect for a family-friendly getaway. Explore the stunning Goldfield Mountains and enjoy the golden horizons they provide. Nearby, discover luxurious Arizona golf resorts and charming neighbourhoods that cater to both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat or an active holiday, Gold Canyon promises a memorable experience for every type of traveller.

  • Palm Springs: Nestled a mere 9.7km from Gold Canyon, Palm Springs is a vibrant village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its peak visitor numbers from February to April, this locale offers a stunning backdrop of scenic views and recreational areas. Golf lovers will find themselves in paradise with numerous golf courses to choose from. Notable attractions include a nearby national state park, picturesque canyons, and a welcoming visitor centre, making it an ideal stop for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities.
  • East Mesa: Located 20.9km from Gold Canyon, East Mesa is a charming neighbourhood that seamlessly blends family-friendly attractions with a city vibe. Visitors flock here mainly from February to April, drawn by the area's vibrant shopping mall centres and excellent golf facilities. This neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking a mix of urban experiences and outdoor adventures. Highlights include an event conference venue, a beautiful national state park, and a sports facility stadium, ensuring there's something for everyone in the family to enjoy.
  • Ashley Heights: Situated 24.1km from Gold Canyon, Ashley Heights is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a rich cultural and entertainment experience. Its appeal peaks during the February to April window, making it a popular choice for families. Visitors can explore an array of activities, including visiting local theatres, arts centres, and golf courses. Close by, you’ll find a sports facility stadium, serene desert gardens, and urban parks, providing ample opportunities to relax and enjoy the outdoors while soaking in the local culture.

Things to do in Gold Canyon

Shopping

Gold Canyon offers quaint local shops for unique gifts, like the Gold Canyon Marketplace, where you can find artisan crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the Superstition Springs Center in Mesa, roughly 22.5km away, for a larger selection of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

The Gold Canyon Spa offers a tranquil setting with rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, designed to refresh your mind and body. Nearby, the Lost Dutchman State Park invites you to explore scenic hiking trails amidst stunning desert landscapes, ideal for a peaceful connection with nature.

Adventure

Gold Canyon is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering thrilling activities like hiking in the Superstition Mountains, where stunning vistas await. Explore the diverse terrain on an ATV tour or try your hand at horseback riding through scenic trails, immersing yourself in the breathtaking Arizona desert landscape.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Gold Canyon Golf Resort, where you can enjoy drinks and live music. For a more relaxed evening, visit the local pubs offering craft beers and tasty bites, creating a friendly environment to unwind and socialise with fellow travellers.

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

Find the best attractions near Gold Canyon

Gold Canyon, Arizona, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and offers stunning scenery and sports activities. Visitors can explore picturesque canyons, national parks, and mountains, while also enjoying the renowned Gold Canyon Golf Resort. With various golf courses and outdoor adventures, Gold Canyon caters to those seeking both relaxation and excitement in a beautiful natural setting.

  • Lost Dutchman State Park: Nestled 11.3km from Gold Canyon, this park offers stunning desert landscapes and a wealth of hiking trails. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rugged beauty of the Superstition Mountains, with opportunities for birdwatching and exploring diverse flora and fauna.
  • Saguaro Lake: Located 24.1km away, Saguaro Lake is a scenic oasis ideal for a romantic day out. Enjoy picturesque views while picnicking by the beach, or partake in water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding amidst the stunning desert backdrop.
  • Higley Center for the Performing Arts: This arts centre, also 24.1km from Gold Canyon, showcases a variety of cultural performances. Visitors can appreciate local talent in a charming setting that emphasises the rich artistic heritage of the region.

Best time to go to Gold Canyon

The best time to visit Gold Canyon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gold Canyon falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Gold Canyon falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June87.8°F (31.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July91.6°F (33.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August90.7°F (32.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September85.3°F (29.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December51.6°F (10.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gold Canyon

Flying into Gold Canyon, Arizona, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is situated 53.1km away and offers luxury accommodations like the Arizona Biltmore and Mountain Shadows Resort. Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is the closest, at 20.9km, with nearby options such as Spark by Hilton and Staybridge Suites. Tucson International Airport (TUS) is further afield at 146.4km, with hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson offering shuttle services. Each airport has a variety of transport options, ensuring easy access to your Gold Canyon destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Gold Canyon?
Based on our traveller data, Best Western Gold Canyon Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gold Canyon.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gold Canyon has to offer?
6-bedroom home with pool in charming Gold Canyon: This highly rated holiday home rental in Gold Canyon offers an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a patio and a garden. See all vacation rentals in Gold Canyon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gold Canyon, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully 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 your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gold Canyon.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Gold Canyon?
Best Western Gold Canyon Inn & Suites is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Gold Canyon.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Gold Canyon?
Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers a full-service spa and a golf course for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gold Canyon.
What's the best golf hotel in Gold Canyon?
Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa is a top resort that has a golf course and features private balconies. You can tee off at Gold Canyon Golf Resort, Sidewinder Golf Course or Dinosaur Mountain Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Gold Canyon.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Gold Canyon?
Best Western Gold Canyon Inn & Suites: Features full, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa and 6-bedroom home with pool in charming Gold Canyon are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Gold Canyon.
What is the best spa hotel in Gold Canyon?
Gold Canyon Golf Resort & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a golf course, a hair salon, a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at The Spa at Gold Canyon. See all spa hotels in Gold Canyon.
How is it to stay in Gold Canyon?
Visitors to Gold Canyon will definitely enjoy the golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy the city's festivals, mountain views and spas. Top sights in the area include Mortgage Matchup Center, Chase Field and State Farm Stadium. In Gold Canyon, there are 125 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gold Canyon.
What should I do while I'm visiting Gold Canyon?
The picturesque setting of Superstition Mountains and Tonto National Forest exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Gold Canyon Golf Resort and Sidewinder Golf Course. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gold Canyon guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gold Canyon?
The hottest months are usually July and June, with an average temperature of 32°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Gold Canyon is 293 mm.

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